Cricket Dialectics

The Indian Premier League (IPL) is unarguably the best domestic league in the world. It features the best players from across the world. The competition is fierce and intense. There is no place for emotions in the league. IPL has witnessed many events that fail to defy conventional logic....

The final squad for the T20 World Cup 2021 has to be submitted on 10th October. Teams have the option to make changes up until that date. The Indian team has an option to make a few changes to its initially announced squad. There have been a lot of...

Punjab Kings finished 5th in the IPL 2021 points table after a dominating win against CSK in their last game. The Kings managed to win 6 games in their 14 IPL outings this season. KL Rahul-led side surely had massive potential to make it to the playoffs but they...

It is difficult to watch out childhood heroes leave our favourite game. However, with age the forms start to dip and it becomes really difficult to cope up with the young guns of the game. Cricket, like any other sport, requires fitness and pure dedication. And when you are...

The Royal Challengers Bangalore franchise has always faltered in the field of player management. The franchise has never looked beyond their gigantic superstars, Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers. There are hardly a few players who have outgrown the shadow of these two giants. The RCB management has been...

There is a famous saying in cricket that states, “Batsmen win you games, it’s the bowlers who win you tournaments.” IPL is no different. This explains the fact that only a single orange cap holder has been part of an IPL winning side but bowlers on the other hand...

The Indian players are the biggest draws in the IPL. They are the ones who draw big money in the auctions. In the inaugural season of the IPL, few Indian players were given the status of Icon players. But since then there have been few Indian players who have...

The BCCI, the parent body of Indian cricket often receives a lot of flak for making the kind of money it makes. But not many realize that BCCI has laid a strong foundation for Indian cricket. The domestic structure of the country is quite healthy. The A tours, U-19...

The Indian Premier League (IPL) is a cash-rich tournament. Team owners total money spent by all the IPL franchises in the 14 Seasons Of IPL, logistics, support staff, and the team in general. The glitz and glamour of the IPL are there for everyone to see. This article is...

The Indian Premier League (IPL) is the richest cricketing league in the world. Participating in this cash-rich tournament fills up the money box of every stakeholder involved. Be it, players, be it franchise owners, media publications, digital and satellite owners. lets see some of the Players Who Are Part...

Players who excel and achieve their goals depend heavily on their coaches. A successful coach will play several functions, including technical assistance, motivator, leader, psychologist, and, perhaps most significantly, as a role model for the athlete to follow both in and out of the competitive arena. In this Article...

IPL 2022 in all likelihood is set to be a 10-team affair. Two new franchises are expected to join the fray. There will be a huge mega auction that will precede IPL next year. The two new teams have to build their side from the scratch. They will be...

Virat Kohli’s sudden announcement that he will be stepping down as India’s T20I captain post the T20 World Cup has caught many by surprise. The calls for change in guard in the limited-overs have been gaining momentum. But nobody expected Kohli to announce it before the World Cup. There...

The motto of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is ‘talent meets opportunity. It has more often than not lived up to this billing. The IPL has paved way for many international careers. It has changed the lives of many cricketers overnight. The IPL has been an instrumental force in...

Mahendra Singh Dhoni is one of the most iconic figures of Indian cricket. He is arguably the biggest cricketing icon of the 21st century. Dhoni’s contributions to Indian cricket is unparalleled. He was unconventional but had the results to show. Dhoni’s often spoken stubbornness yielded him the desired output...

India is a cricket-crazy nation. Young kids take to the game as early as 4-5 years of age. The cricketing culture in India is pretty rich. There are a million aspiring cricketers who want to represent the nation. The real talented ones do go on to play domestic cricket,...

There is no greater joy in sport than winning a collective trophy. The high of winning a championship is unparalleled. There are so many emotions that drive a narrative. But if you look at the other side of the coin, the ignominy of finishing at the wrong side hurts...

The Royal Challengers Bangalore had a fantastic start to IPL 2021 winning their first 4 games on the trot. They seemed to have finally found the winning combination. RCB had key players performing in different games last season. This augurs well for the franchise going into the mega auctions...

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are one of the most consistent sides in the IPL. They have made the playoffs every season bar one in 2020. Their successful run is largely owing to the players they invested faith in. It was the CSK formula that teams like Mumbai Indians successfully...

Royal Challengers Bangalore undoubtedly enjoys one of the most loyal fanbases for an IPL team. They have a strong brand connection owing to Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers to an extent. But this factor has at times negated the growth of the team and a few key talents...

The Indian Premier League (IPL) is all set to restart on September 19 in UAE. Teams are slowly gearing up for the challenge that lies ahead. The incentive of getting picked in the World Cup squad is another dangling carrot. IPL 2021 was called off midway earlier this year...

Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians are two of the most successful teams in the IPL. They have won 3 and 5 IPL titles respectively. There have been few players who have represented both teams. This facet has added another dimension to this famed rivalry.let see Players Who Went...

Fans are eagerly awaiting not just for the remaining portion of IPL 2021 but also for IPL 2022. The next year’s IPL will be preceded by mega auctions. The news of mega auctions has stirred interest among fans. IPL’s mega auction has its fair shares of rules and takeaways....

It is a beautiful sight to see a fast bowler in action. The rhythmic motion of a speedster is a viewer’s delight. There have been many great fast bowlers who have enriched the game over the years. But what makes the game even more exciting is the fact that...

IPL is by far the best cricketing league in the world. The worlds best compete against each other in a wonderful environment. The chemistry and camaraderie of international players are there for everyone to see. But make no mistake IPL is a fiercely competitive league. We have seen tempers...

Cricket commentary is a grossly underrated part of the game. The International Cricket Commentators bring in an altogether different value to the sport. They take the sport to the next level. Any sporting moment is incomplete without a beautiful piece of commentary. There have been so many iconic moments...