IPL 2022: Each IPL Teams Strengths and Weaknesses
IPL 2022 season is just weeks away and all the franchises are gearing up to start the practice sessions for the players. This season we have already witnessed IPL Mega Auctions 2022 where almost all the star players have gone under the hammer. There were a few shocking buys...
Watch: 5 Times When Top Cricketers Cried On The Field
Cricket may not be as popular as football. There are very few teams that compete at an international level. Hence it comes as a surprise for many people that cricketing fans are emotional supporters. They tend to forget that no matter what the game there is an emotion attached...
Top 5 Most Arrogant Statements Made By Cricketers
Elite cricketers often tend to think that they are bigger than the sport itself. They take their success for granted and let out unnecessary statements. These statements border on arrogance. Cricketers get carried away. The statements that they let out are distasteful. StumpsandBails looks at 5 such Arrogant Statements...
Will IPL 2022 impact the upcoming World Cup ?
Preparations for IPL 2022 are going in full swing and BCCI is trying their level best to conduct the mega tournament in India. Last year IPL 2021 was postponed due to the rapid rise of Covid cases in the country and they have scheduled the 2nd phase of the...
5 Most Dangerous Playing XI Of All-Time In IPL History
IPL is arguably the best franchise-run tournament in the world. Teams get to build their teams every 3 years through a mega auction. There was just a single team before 2013 that believed in having a strong core and that was CSK. They never really changed their core up...
Year-wise Best IPL Auction Player Picks
There is a lot of planning that goes into an IPL auction. Teams prepare quite well in advance for the auction. Their preparation is top-notch. Teams often look to plug the gaps in the annual auctions. The mega auctions on the other hand are a totally different beast. Teams...
Top 5 Players Who Mumbai Indians Underutilized
Mumbai Indians are unarguably the most successful team in the IPL. They have won 5 IPL titles 2 more than the second-best. MI has produced champion players over the years. Their talent scouting team is second to none. The likes of Jasprit Bumrah, Hardik Pandya, Suryakumar Yadav, and Ishan...
Top 5 Fastest Half-Centuries For India In ODI’s
ODI cricket has transformed stunningly especially post the 2015 ODI World Cup. Teams have taken to England’s all-out attacking approach. It was England who registered the highest score of 481 in ODI’s against Australia in 2018. India has kept playing the format the same way they had been playing...
5 Players Who Won Both The U-19 World Cup & ODI World Cup
There have been many privileged players who have won the World Cup. While there are a few selected ones who have won it at the U-19 level. But there are only a few Players Who Won Both The U-19 World Cup & ODI World Cup. These players are few...
Which Players Were Retained In Both 2018 & 2021?
The IPL retentions list sure had a couple of surprises. But there were few usual suspects who dominated the process. They were expected to be retained and teams just couldn’t let them go. But only a selected Players Who Where Retained in Both 2018 & 2021. These players have...
5 Cricketers Who Came Back Strong Post Controversies
The arc of a sportsperson is complete only when one overcomes all odds. It is imperative to not only scale the heights but witness the lows too. There have been many Cricketers Who Came Back Strong Post Controversies.
These incidents have often always pulled them down. Their careers have gone...
5 Best ODI Wins Under Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli was one of India’s most successful ODI captains. His record was right up there with the world’s best. Virat Kohli has the highest win percentage among Indian captains who led for more than 40 games.
He led the ODI side in 95 matches winning 65 of them. But...
Stats Speak: Most Test Wickets Since 2011
The last decade of Test cricket has been dominated by the bowlers. They have had the larger say, especially in the last few years. Pitches have become lively and sportive tracks have been produced. Openers especially have struggled against quality opposition bowling, lets see some of the bowlers who...
4 Players Who Made Their ODI Debut Under Rohit Sharma
Rohit Sharma possesses a great captaincy record in the limited-overs format. He had previously captained the country in 10 ODIs and 19 T20Is. Sharma’s white-ball captaincy credentials are stellar. Apart from leading Mumbai Indians to 5 IPL titles, Sharma has also led the Indian team to victories in Asia...
What Are The Big Challenges That Lie Ahead For The Indian Team?
Indian men’s cricket team is currently under hot waters. The team is plagued with a plethora of off-field issues. BCCI, the parent body has not helped matters much. Here we discussed India's Challenge Heading Into The Future.
The clear lack of communication from the board has ignited a lot of...
Is KL Rahul The Right Vice-Captaincy Choice?
India’s tour of South Africa has not started on the best of note. The team is hampered with injuries to key playing personnel. Rohit Sharma, Ravindra Jadeja, Shubman Gill, and Axar Patel have all been ruled out from the Test series. We discussed here Is KL Rahul Right Vice-Captaincy...
Virat Kohli vs BCCI-The War Is On!
Indian cricket team has embarked on the tour to South Africa. A place where they have never won a Test series to date. India collectively has won just 3 Test matches in the African land. Here is all about The war between Virat Kohli vs BCCI.
It is quite evident...
Top 5 Unexpected Signings In IPL History
Here are the Top 5 Unexpected Signings In IPL History. The Indian Premier League (IPL) has transformed the way cricket is played or perceived over its chequered history. It has thrown open plenty of opportunities for budding cricketers. At times it has even extended an olive branch for those...
IPL: 5 Releases That Might Prove To Be Epic Blunders
IPL 2021 player retentions created a lot of buzzes. There were a lot of speculations surrounding the player's retentions. Fans and experts alike were keen to see how teams approach the retention rule. To everyone’s surprise, there were few announcements that did trigger controversy. Few player exclusions didn’t make...
Top 5 Captaincy Decisions That Cost India ICC Tournaments
The Indian cricket team is the most dominant team across formats. They have been the numero uno team for over a decade now. But what stops them from being called the absolute world greats is the fact that they have failed to win major ICC tournaments. The loss in...
3 Players Who Deserved Better Deals in IPL-2022 Retentions
IPL 2022 is set to feature 10 teams. Two new teams have been added to the league. IPL 2022 will hence feature a player's draft and a mega auction. It is through the player draft wherein two new teams will get to pick 3 players each from the non-retained...
5 Non-Retained Allrounders Who Will Fetch Huge Deals
Here are 5 Non-Retained Allrounders Who Will Fetch Huge Deals. IPL teams have always shown a preference for having quality all-rounders in their ranks. The all-rounders have been the MVPs on most occasions. These players who can contribute with all 3 skillsets are worth their weight in gold. We...
5 Players Who Can Become Captains Post Mega Auctions
Here are the top 5 cricket players who can become the captains post mega auctions IPL Mega auctions are round the corner. Teams are prepping up for the big day. The two new teams have an additional draft to work on. They will get a chance to pick 3 players...
SA vs IND: 3 Surprising Exclusions From India’s Test Squad
South Africa remains India’s final frontier. The closest India came to winning a series was in 2010-11 when they shared honours with the home team (1-1). It took India 15 years to notch a Test victory in Africa post since their readmission into the game. This proves that how...
5 Uncapped BBL Players Who Can Earn Big In IPL Mega Auctions
The Big Bash 2021-22 could not have been scheduled at a better time. Players participating in the league will be keen to make a big impression. If they put in remarkable performances in the BBL, it might help them land a great offer in the IPL mega auctions.
Players like...
5 UP Players Whom Lucknow Can Target In IPL 2022
Lucknow and Ahmedabad are the two new franchises in the IPL. The Lucknow franchise in fact is the costliest team in the league. Sanjiv Goenka owned RPSG group bought the Lucknow team for a whopping INR 7650 crores. They enter the field with a clean slate. Here are 5...