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Notably, the ICC announced a change to the tournament's structure and indicated that starting in 2016, competitions, which up until then exclusively included ODI matches, will see format changes every two years. India won the T20 Asia Cup in 2016 and the subsequent 50-over competition in 2018, both of...

Glamorgan’s Sam Northeast on Saturday joined the elite list of cricketers to cross 400-run mark in a single innings after smashing unbeaten 410 in an English County Championship match to register the highest score of the 21st century. The 32-year-old achieved the milestone in a Virender Sehwag style by hitting...

On Thursday, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly announced that the UAE will host the 2017 Asia Cup T20 event, replacing Sri Lanka, which had to cancel its preparations owing to the current turmoil on the island nation. This ended any lingering ambiguity around the tournament. An anthem (promo) for the...

The tiniest of glimpses into England's potential strategy was offered on Friday when Phil Salt was tasked with filling his position and the Lancashire big-hitter was promoted up to number three in the order. However, that might have been due to the fact that it was a rain-shortened 29-over-a-side...

Virat Kohli is currently resting and is not part ongoing series against West Indies after having a dreary campaign in England recently. But he is expected to be back for India during the Asia Cup 2022 that starts in UAE late August. Kohli, who tasted the honour of being the...

After winning the first ODI against West Indies, team India now aiming to secure the 3-match series when they walk onto the field on Sunday for the second game at Queens Park Oval, Port of Spain in Trinidad. The first ODI was bit nail-biting, but in the end, it was...

Katherine Brunt new record Katherine Brunt became the leading wicket-taker for England in T20Is during the second T20I against South Africa at Worcester on Saturday. Brunt achieved this feat after she clean bowled Laura Wolvaardt to edge past Anya Shrubsole and secure her 103rd wicket in the T20 Internationals. What happened in...

There have been many young Indian talents who had the potential to become all-time greats. They had everything going for them. Be it natural ability, skillset, or age, they had it all. But only a few of these players could take the leap to greatness. There have been many stars...

The England women’s cricket team maintained their dominance over South African side all throughout the all-format series as the team after beating South Africa by six wickets in second T20 International sealed the T20I series on Saturday. The tour started with a one-off test, which ended in draw, followed by...

T20Is were introduced to ramp up the game. The game observers felt that fast-paced action is the need of the hour. It was expected that sixes, boundaries will majorly dominate the game. But the narrative sort of fell off the radar especially at the start of the 2010 decade.  The...

There is obvious enthusiasm among the Indian delegation as cricket returns to the Commonwealth Games for the first time in 24 years and features the first-ever women's tournament in the multi-sport event. The current T20 global champions Australia, Pakistan, and Barbados are grouped alongside India. On July 29, they...

A good news coming in for all the cricket lovers in India as the organisers of Legends League Cricket announced on Saturday that the second edition of the tournament will be held in India instead of Oman. Given the enormous fan base for the Legends of the Game in India...

most successful ODI Captains: The call to save ODI cricket is only getting louder with every passing day. It is one format that has surely fallen behind in the pecking order. T20I format continues to rule the roost while Tests still continue to thrive. But it is the ODI...

Right after the shocking announcement Ben Stokes made on Monday of his retirement from ODI cricket, the retirement discussion becomes the talk of every cricketing towns in the world. With any believes he took the right decision, other who are not performing well barring reputation should also follow Stokes path...

New Head Coach Of Afghanistan Former English batter Jonathan Trott has been appointed as the new head coach of Afghanistan's men's cricket team. He will assume the role of head coach during the Afghanistan’s August tour of Ireland From 2009 to 2015, Jonathan Trott featured in 52 test matches for England, scoring...

Triple Century By Don Bradman On this day in 1934, Sir Don Bradman, the man who needs no introduction in the world of cricket completed his second triple century. Bradman was the most prolific cricketer the game has ever witnessed, averaging 99.94 in tests, nothing more than a dream, but he...

A+ Category for Umpires, a new level for umpires that has been instituted by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). Nitin Menon has been assigned to the newly created category along with 9 other officials. He is now the lone Indian on the ICC Elite Panel.Four...

Team India’s regular leg spinner in white-ball cricket Yuzvendra Chahal (Happy Birthday Yuzvendra Chahal) is celebrating his 32nd birthday today. Chahal was born on July 23, 1990, in Jind, Haryana, India, and is known for his magical leg spin bowling at crucial times. So far in his international career, he has...

NZ vs IRE 3rd T20 Highlights: Glenn Philips once again showed his class and played a match-winning unbeaten 56 runs knock to help the side clean sweep the T20 series against Ireland on Friday. After posting a good total on board of 174 runs, team Ireland failed to trap Philips...

ENG vs SA 2nd ODI Highlights: England’s Speedsters David Willey and Reece Topley dismantled South Africa's batting order, and the visitors quickly lost wickets, giving England a decisive edge. In the end, the hosts won the second One Day International by 118 runs to tie the three-match series in...

IND vs WI 1st ODI Match Highlights: Indian players kept their nerves in the series opener on Friday to claim a 3-run victory over West Indies at the Queen’s Park Oval in Trinidad. The high-scoring 300-plus game from both ends saw many good knocks from teams but at last, it...

India is to play 3-match ODI series against Australia and South Africa before leaving for the ICC T20 World Cup 2022 in Australia. The games against Australia will be played at Mohali on September 20, Nagpur on September 23, and Hyderabad on September 25. While the team as part of...

ENG-W vs SA-W Match Highlights: In the first T20I at Chelmsford, England Women defeated South Africa Women by six wickets thanks to Sophia Dunkley's quick-fire 39-ball 59 and Katherine Brunt's four-wicket haul. In the 15th over, England successfully chased down the 112 runs target, winning the match by 6 wickets.Laura...

Former Scotland captain Kyle Coetzer has announced his retirement from T20I cricket. Recently, he stepped down from captaincy after ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 tri-series game against UAE. He was the captain of the side who played the ICC T20 World Cup 2021 in UAE. Coetzer played 70 games...

Team India is all set to start their campaign for the 3-match T20I series against West Indies on July 22 at Queens Park Oval, Port of Spain in Trinidad. After beating England in England by 2-1, the mighty Indian side will be looking to make the most out it of...

India’s tour to West Indies will commence on 22 July. The tour comprises three ODIs and five T20Is. There are plenty of big names missing from the India squad. Full-time captain, Rohit Sharma along with star player Virat Kohli are notable absentees. Rishabh Pant, Mohammad Shami, and Jasprit Bumrah...