IPL Governing Council Permits The Idea Of Playing ‘friendlies’ Overseas
The Indian Premier League (IPL) Governing Council has come up with encouraging franchises to explore the idea of playing ‘friendlies’ overseas.
The Council has just proposed the idea and will be submitting it for approval at the BCCI AGM by the end of this month. However, the call from the...
CM Gautham and Abrar Kazi – Players Of KPL Accused In Spot Fixing
There has been another set back for KPL (Karnataka Premier League). The former skippers of Karnataka, CM Gautham, and Abrar Kazi, were accused in the case of spot-fixing during the finals of the KPL between Bellary Tuskers and Hubli Tigers.
Both of them have been arrested by the central crime...
Ashwin Parts Ways With Kings XI Punjab, Ness Wadia Confirms
India's all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin led the previous two seasons of IPL Franchise Kings XI Punjab. He has, however, decided to part ways with Kings XI Punjab in a friendly manner. This was confirmed by Ness Wadia, the co-owner of Kings XI Punjab.
Kings XI have been negotiating with Delhi Capitals...
Melanie Jones Elected As Cricket Australia’s Administrator
Melanie Jones, the former Australia cricketer, was appointed as Cricket Australia’s administrator, becoming the first woman to be elected to the board as a state candidate.
Jones, who was awarded the order of Australia Medal earlier in 2019 for services to cricket and the community, comes as an addition to...
Yuvraj Singh’s VR Gaming Session Gets Mimicked By His Wife Hazel Keech
On Wednesday, former Indian all-rounder Yuvraj Singh shared one of his virtual reality gaming session videos on Instagram. In that video, we can see Yuvraj's wife Hazel Keech hilariously mimicking his moves.
Yuvi wrote a message for Hazel Keech and captioned it by saying, "Next time I'm going to shoot you...
India’s Most Certain And Improbable Picks Of VVS Laxman For T20 World Cup 2020
On 24 September 2007, India won the inaugural edition of the T20 World Cup under the captaincy of Mahendra Singh Dhoni after it defeated Pakistan in the final. Their journey to the world cup was like a fairy tale. They defeated Australia in the quarter-finals and entered into semi-finals...
Additional ‘No-Ball Umpire’ For IPL 2020
The IPL Governing Council is planning to have an umpire specifically assigned to check “no balls” after several errors over the past few seasons have resulted in increased concerns about Indian match officials’ quality.
It was also learned that for the time being an awesome ‘Power Player’ idea of replacement...
Wriddhiman Saha Is Happy To Play White-Ball Cricket If The Opportunity Arises
After a 22-month break, Wriddhiman Saha made an impressive comeback to the Indian side, and through he couldn’t do much with the bat, he was superlative with the gloves behind the stumps. He was chosen to keep wickets ahead of young Rishabh Pant, who in Saha’s absence had done...
Shubman Gill Makes History – Breaks The Record Of Virat Kohli In The Deodhar...
On Monday, at the JKCA International Complex in Ranchi, 20-year-old right-handed batsman, Shubman Gill, made his way into the record books. In the Deodhar Trophy final, Gill became the youngest recognized captain to lead aside.
The right-hander from Punjab broke India’s 10-year-old record of captain Virat Kohli. When Kohli was...
Sachin Tendulkar Suggests – ODIs Must Be Divided Into Four Innings Of 25 Each
After the idea of a “split-ins” format was initially pitched by Sachin Tendulkar in one-day cricket way back in 2009, Cricket Australia noticed the same and implemented the format in their domestic one-day competition in 2010 by dividing each innings into two parts - one of 20 overs and...
“Dhawan Needs To Come Strong Before He Comes Under The Scanner For His Run...
Shikhar Dhawan played an important role in the first T20I match against Bangladesh. But, India still lost the match. However, left-handed batsman Shikhar Dhawan remained the top scorer for Team India in the first T20I by scoring 41 runs off 42 deliveries before getting run out.
According to Sunil Gavaskar,...
Virat Kohli’s Emotional Letter To 15-Year-Old Self On His 31st birthday
The Indian skipper Virat Kohli is celebrating his 31st birthday on 5th November 2019 (Tuesday). He is undoubtedly one of the best cricketers in the world.
Kohli was born in a middle-class family. His father was a lawyer and his mother is a housewife. After Kohli’s father died in 2006,...
“Indian Cricket Team Should Also Have Players Associations” – Yuvraj Singh
Recently, Australian all-rounder former cricketer Glenn Maxwell has taken a break due to certain mental health issues and has decided to not play in international cricket T20l series against Sri Lanka. He announced this on Thursday, 31 October, through the players association committee. He got a lot of appreciation...
Rohit Overtakes Dhoni As India’s Most Capped T20I Player
On Sunday the skipper, Rohit Sharma, became the most capped T20I player for India while appearing in the first T20I at the Arun Jaitely Stadium in New Delhi against Bangladesh. In the bargain, he overtook the record of MS Dhoni, who played in 98 T20Is, while India Rohit Sharma...
Happy Birthday King Virat Kohli – India’s Most Popular Sports Icon
Current Indian Test and ODI captain Virat Kohli was born on November 5, 1988, in Delhi, India into a Punjabi family. His father, Prem Kohli, was a criminal lawyer while his mother, Saroj Kohli, is a homemaker.
Kohli took to cricket at the age of nine when he was one...
IPL 2020 To Go With ‘Power Player’
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has come up with the concept of Power Player in the next edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) league. This will allow each team to substitute a player at the fall of a wicket or the end of an...
Virat Kohli “Most Searched” By Fans Globally
Virat Kohli is at the height of his career and with each passing day, the popularity of the Indian run-machine is on the rise. This is evident from the results of a recent cricket study that revealed Indian cricketer as the world’s top three most researched players.
A case study...
Shahrukh Khan To Pandya Brothers -“ Continue Hitting Those Sixes Long And Hard!!’’
On the 2nd of November, Shahrukh Khan celebrated his 54th birthday. Indian superstar Shahrukh Khan was greeted by fans from all over the world. The cricketing fraternity was not far behind, with Krunal Pandya and Kuldeep Yadav also wishing SRK on his 54th birthday.
On this special Day, Bollywood King...
The Netherlands Register A Clinical Win – Lift The ICC T20 Qualifier Trophy
After a tough fight, the Netherlands lifted the ICC T20 Qualifiers trophy in their third appearance in the finals of the six editions of the tournament.
Following a clinical performance against Papua New Guinea at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Saturday, the Netherlands had shared the title twice, first...
Bangladesh Stumbles, As They Lose Shakib For 2 Years
Bangladesh head coach Russel Domingo said Shakib Al Hasan's ban will affect the visitors' performance in the upcoming series against India.
It is the first T20I in Delhi. We all know that the international cricket council (ICC) has banned premier all-rounder Shakib al Hassan for not reporting corrupt approaches.
Bangladesh's head...
Gill & Mayank’s Tons And Saxena’s Bowling Sink India A
On Friday (November 1), the centuries of Shubman Gill and Mayank Agarwal, enhanced by Suryakumar Yadav’s 29-ball unbeaten 72 and Jajal Saxena’s seven-wicket haul, led India C to a huge 232-run victory over India A in Ranchi.
After India C opted to bat, Gill walked out with his opening partner...
Shahid Kapoor Turned Into A Cricketer For His Upcoming Film
After playing a drug addict in Kabir Singh, Shahid Kapoor was roped into his next flick titled Jersey. He is all set to play the role of a cricketer. He, therefore, started cricket training for Jersey. It is a remake film of the Tollywood super-hit where hero Nani played...
Happy Birthday VVS Laxman – A Very Very Special Batsman
Former cricketer Vangipurapu Venkata Sai (VVS) Laxman was born on November 1, 1974, in Hyderabad, India. He is the son of Dr. Shantaram and Dr. Satyabhama, both of whom are physicians. He is also the great grand nephew of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, second President of independent India. He is...
Sangakkara To Lead The MCC Against Essex
The 2020 county Championship game will take place in Sri Lanka, with the club being owned by MCC president Kumar Sangakkara
In a four-day match from March 24 at the legendary Galle International Stadium, Essex, who won the title for the second time in three years last month, will face...
Game Of The MCC-County Champions To Be Held In Galle In 2020
Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) said on Thursday (31 October) that the annual four-day match between MCC and the reigning County Champions of the English Cricket season will be played at Galle International Stadium on March 24.
So, in the curtain-raiser in Galle, Essex, the current champions, will have the opportunity...
“We Had a Cricketer Running The Board, I Saw Selectors Serving Tea For Anushka...
The appointment of Sourav Ganguly as the new Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president was welcomed by Farokh Engineer. Meanwhile, he lashed out at the Indian selectors and the now-defunct Committee of Administrators (CoA).
Engineer also felt that the BCCI CoA "were on a honeymoon" during their...
