BCCI Not Planning To Lower Players’ Salaries Amid Corona Crisis
We Haven't Given It A Thought: BCCI Source
The world of sports, including cricket, has suffered massive damage due to the corona health-crisis. All the tournaments have canceled, which has resulted in cutting off the revenues of the boards.
Amid the talk of the financial impact of the corona outbreak, there...
Talk About IPL When Things Get Normal : Rohit Sharma
Senior India opener Rohit Sharma thinks the Indian Premier League (IPL) can wait for the time being with the coronavirus pandemic wrecking havoc and the world seeing a 21-day lockdown. In an Instagram chat with teammate Yuzvendra Chahal, the leg-spinner has asked India's limited overs vice-captain Rohit about the...
Ben Stokes Exposes Horrific Messages Being Received For His Child
Ben Stokes, a seamen all-rounder from England, has become a big match-winner for his national team in the last two years. Moreover, he received much praise from the cricket fraternity. The England international is also very active on social media, where it comes out very often with his opinion...
Covid-19: Gautam Gambhir Gives 2 years’ salary to PM Cares fund
Gautam Gambhir has pledged to contribute two year’s salary to the PM Cares Fund:
Gautam Gambhir, a current member of Parliament and former India batsman has pledged to make a contribution his salary for 2 years to the PM CARES Fund to fight against the Coronavirus pandemic.
The MP from East Delhi made...
Today 9 Years Ago India Crowned World Champions
Historic Moment In Indian Cricket
“Dhoni finishes off in style,” said Ravi Shastri, the present head coach of India who was a commentator then, from the commentary box as Dhoni hit a six to make India lift its second world cup on April 2nd, 2011 nine years ago.
On this day...
Shahid Afridi Defends Harbhajan And Yuvraj Singh’s Support
Afridi Thanks Yuvraj And Harbhajan Singh
Former star player Yuvraj Singh and off-spinner Harbhajan Singh, who has supported former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi for his efforts in fighting the corona pandemic, are facing backlash for backing him.
Now Afridi has come out defending the two players against the adverse reactions they...
Tony Lewis Of Duckworth-Lewis-Stern Method Passed Away At 78
The Man Behind the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern Method: Tony Lewis
The man behind the method of Duckworth-Lewis-Stern, which is used in weather-afflicted limited-overs matches Tony Lewis has passed away at the age of 78. On Wednesday (01-04-2020), the England and Wales Cricket Board declared his dismissal.
They quoted “With much grief, ECB is...
Mayank Agarwal Displays Culinary Skills While In Quarantine
As most men, Mayank Agarwal also is confined inside his house, as the country is currently under a 21-day lockdown to control the spread of novel coronavirus. Agarwal, who has cemented his place in the Indian Test team, seems to love spending time at home in self-isolation. Although fans...
This Day: Great Game Of Sehwag, Dravid & Sachin Led India To Win Vs...
Virender Sehwag-Rahul Dravid centuries:
On this day in the year 2005 (02-04-2005), the first one day international (ODI) match of Pakistan’s tour of India was held in Kochi. Both the captains came for the toss. India skipper Sourav Ganguly won the toss and opted to bat first.
The opening batsman of...
Star Sports To Broadcast Favourite Matches From The Past
The outbreak of the Coronavirus pandemic has brought the complete world to a standstill. Sports especially cricket has been badly affected by this crisis.
The much-awaited 13th season of Indian Premier League (IPL 2020) which was scheduled to start from 29th March was pushed to 15th April in the wake...
BCCI Chief Sourav Ganguly Visits Belur Math
BCCI Chief Sourav Ganguly has been an active participant of the relief operations announced by the Indian government in the wake of coronavirus pandemic.
Right from BCCI donating an amount of Rs 51 crores to 'Prince Of Kolkata' and BCCI chief donating 2000 kg of rice at Belur Math in...
Indian Cricket Fans Backlash Cricket Players For Supporting Pakistan
The Indian Cricket fans on Wednesday took on to social media to backlash Yuvraj Singh and Harbhajan Singh for supporting former Pakistan's skipper Shahid Afridi's foundation in fight against Coronavirus pandemic.
This came in amidst the phase when India and Pakistan have been undergoing strained relations due to various issues...
Shane Warne Picks His Greatest India XI In Tests
Sidhu is The Best Batsman Against Spin
Australia great spinner Shane Warne who revealed his favorite Australia XI in Tests recently picked the greatest India XI which consists of only players he played against.
Warne chose the team during an Instagram live session. He nominated Virendra Sehwag and cricketer turned politician...
Coronavirus: Anil Kumble Donates An Undisclosed Amount
Former Head Coach Of India Anil Kumble Has Donated An Unrevealed Amount To The Karnataka CM Relief Fund & PM CARES:
Now, the fight against the Coronavirus pandemic is reached at the crucial stage. The whole country is scared to get into the third stage of the coronavirus which begins...
Former India Players Wish Shahid Afridi For His Efforts During COVID-19
After seeing the efforts of former Pakistan cricketer Shahid Afridi, former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh decided to congratulate his efforts by posting a video on Twitter. Coronavirus Pakistan has hit hard. More than 2 thousand people are infected with the virus as the country goes into an emergency like...
Ian Chappell Says Laxman’s 281 One Of The Greatest Innings
Chappell: Shane Warne Did Not Bowl That Badly In The Match
Former Australian captain Ian Chappell has named the historic 2001 Test match innings by VVS Laxman, where he hit 281 runs against Australia as one of the two greatest knocks against spin.
The other innings are by Australian Doug Walters...
Kevin Pietersen Roasts Pakistan Batsman Ahmad Shehzad
Pietersen: I'm Not A Journalist. Don't Talk Like It's Press Conference
Former England captain Kevin Pietersen used to stand in headlines when he was playing cricket for his attacking style of play. But even now after retiring he stills stays in the spotlight sometimes due to his online presence.
The stylish...
Focus Of Youngsters Is To Play IPL And Not Four-Day Cricket
Yuvraj Singh is one of the biggest match-winners India has produced in this century. His fans loved the Punjab left-arm batsman who played a significant role in the 2007 and 2011 World Cup victories. While the world was at home during this COVID-19 threat, Yuvraj spoke about IPL and...
Bangladesh’s Jahanara Alam Serving 50 Needy Families Alone
Jahanara Alam Carried The Essential Items And Delivered Them Door-To-Door On Her 27th Birthday:
Bangladesh Women’s fast bowler, Jahanara Alam distributed grocery and all essential items to the people, who affected by coronavirus pandemic on her 27th birthday.
On this birthday, she has been serving near around 50 families in Dhaka...
Yuvraj Singh Sensational Comments On Virat And Dhoni
And former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh has been very vocal for many years. Immediately after bidding for international cricket, he ignored himself and broke up with selectors for putting too much emphasis on the Yo-Yo Test. Now, he has taken another hotshot against Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni for...
Australia Postpones The Announcement Of National Contract By Month
Cricket Australia (CA) will not reveal the fresh contract list as scheduled in March. Given the financial uncertainty that is looming due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the board has postponed the decision to the end of April.
The contracts, which run until June, are normally announced in April but the...
Lords Stadium Offers Help To Medical Staff Fighting Corona Outbreak
Medical Staff Can use the Stadium's Parking Space
When the whole world is trying to deal with the fallout of the corona outbreak, many famous people and organizations are coming forward to help battle the troubling times.
Now the historic Lords cricket stadium's parking space has been offered to be used...
Rajasthan Royals Open To Shortened IPL With “Only Indian Players”
Rajasthan Royals CEO Ranjit Barthakur: “A shortened IPL with just Indian players would be good enough”
On Wednesday (01-04-2020), CEO of Rajasthan Royals Ranjit Barthakur said that even an abridged IPL with only Indian players would be good in this difficult situation. And also he revealed that the last call...
Cricketers Asked Not To Wear Smart Watches While Playing Matches
The England Cricket Board (ECB) has banned cricketers from wearing smartwatches in all upcoming games, tightening its anti-corruption rules in accordance to the live streaming of county cricket.
Earlier, the governing body had allowed players to wear smartwatches on the field of play, providing that facilities for contact or data...
Hanuma Vihari’s Mother Built A Cricket Pitch For Him
In the Indian cricket team, Hanuma Vihari has made his place. He played his debut match at the most difficult times on the tour of England in 2018 and also featured in the Test series for the national team. He has aroused a lot of people with his dedication,...
ECB Announces 61 Million Pounds Aid Package For English Cricket
No Fees Will Be Charged For Staging Matches For Four Months
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced an aid package of 60 million pounds to counter the economic impact the coronavirus has caused.
The start of the English cricket season has been delayed until at least May 28th...