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Lokesh Rahul, in full Kannur Lokesh Rahul (born on 18 April 1992 in Mangalore, Karnataka) is a right-hand Indian batter. Rahul has been a crucial member of the national side for a couple of years, especially in white-ball cricket. His ability to score fast and keep wickets in time...

Kyle Coetzer expressed concern that the sport might well "continue to be overlooked in certain respects" without cricketing in Scotland until at least August, and cricketers who don't get a chance to do what they do best could just walk away from the game. The coronavirus pandemic has brought...

The former Windies T20 World Cup-winning skipper Darren Sammy said he was subjected to racial slur chants when they played for SunRisers Hyderabad along with Sri Lanka player Thisara Perera. Sammy further said he assumed the word meant powerful black man, but he's furious now that he's learned the...

One of the all-time legendary opening batsman Virender Sehwag has turned 42. He has too many records on his name, starting from smashing 300 runs in test to scoring a double century in ODI. He has always been the backbone of the Indian cricket team and always been known...

Former Australia skipper Shane Watson (Happy Birthday Shane Watson) is celebrating his today. Watson was born on June 17, 1981, in Ipswich, Queensland, and is known for his destructive batting and all-around performance. During his international career, he has scored 10950 runs (test+ODI+T20 combined), including 14 centuries and 67 half-centuries, and...

Sourav Ganguly, the president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has visited the Sharjah Cricket Stadium to take a look on all the ongoing preparations for the 13th edition of IPL, which is scheduled to be held from 19th September to 10th November in the...

Pakistani batsman Fakhar Zaman blamed himself for his uncanny run-out during their second ODI against South Africa. “The fault was mine as I was too busy looking out for Haris Rauf at the other end as I felt he’d started a little late from his crease, so I thought...

India's women's ODI skipper Mithali Raj congratulated MS Dhoni and Suresh Raina on Sunday after the duo declared their withdrawal from international cricket. "The man who immortalised jersey no.7, whose sharp mind and a cool head earned him the tag of #CaptainCool, the man who fulfilled billion Indian dreams...

Rishabh Pant was at his comical best, yet again, while keeping for the Indians against Australia in Gabba. During the 84th over, Rishabh Pant started appealing for a catch behind the wickets of Tim Paine off T Natarajan. Although, it looked as if Pant was the only one who...

We know it very well that the 48 years old Pravin Tambe became the first player of India, who takes part in the CPL when he includes in the team of Trinbango Knight Riders for the 2020 CPL. In the league, he becomes the favorite player because of his...

Kieron Pollard led the Indians of Mumbai in the IPL twice and won both times. He left an imprint of his leadership skills on the team each time. He promoted himself to number four in the 2019 IPL match against Kings XI Punjab while chasing a stiff goal and...

Marnus Labuschagne was born in Klerksdorp, North West Province, South Africa on 22 June 1994. Marnus Labuschagne is an Australian right-hand batter who has been a part of the Australian Test squad for the past 4 years. Marnus is also a part-time leg spinner. Marnus Labuschagne made his T20I...

Sri Lanka bowler Shiran Fernando has tested positive for Covid-19. Two other players, Isuru Udana and Chaminda had previously tested positive on 18th May but returned negative tests from the sample collected on 22nd May. However, the trio will not join the squad for the upcoming ODI against Bangladesh.

Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals Players Battles Preview: CSK vs DC Key Players Battles, It has been a difficult ride for the defending champions, Chennai Super Kings so far. They are yet to fire in unison in all three departments. It is at this juncture where they take on...

Having regained his pace and fitness, West Indies fast bowler Shannon Gabriel is set to join the Test squad, head coach Phil Simmons said ahead of next month's three-match series against England.The 32-year-old right-arm quick arrived as one of 11 reserve players in England, having doubts about his fitness...

India’s former captain Virat Kohli’s childhood coach RajKumar Sharma slammed the critics who are criticising the modern day great due to some failures. RajKumar further expressed disagreement with the claims that Virat Kohli will not be the part of the upcoming T20 World Cup 2022. He made these comments after India’s...

Despite the pandemic, the ECB is planning to organize an international program of three-Test series against Pakistan and West Indies and also limited-overs internationals against Ireland and Australia. Mark Wood, the England team member won last year’s World Cup but prefers to play Test cricket. At Johannesburg, Mark Wood...

Highest Ever Test Partnership: Two close friends who played for Sri Lankan cricket for the majority of the first fifteen years of the new millennium were Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara. They have played some outstanding innings and have carried Sri Lankan cricket on their wide shoulders. They both...

If you thought creativity could only be shown on canvas or typewriter, you were ‘SO WRONG!’ If you looked at the creativity implied while making the rules of ‘The Hundred’ you would understand how fascinating it could be.  This is not about advertising the league, but discussing how one can...

Legendary Indian All-rounder and former World Cup-winning captain, Kapil Dev was discharged from the city hospital, two days after he underwent angioplasty following a bout of chest pain and uneasiness. The doctor believes Kapil can resume his daily activity pretty soon. Prayers rang in thick and fast for the...

Veteran Delhi Ranji cricketer and former Kolkata Knight Riders player Rajat Bhatia, declared on Wednesday that he would retire with immediate effect from professional cricket. In total he made 112 Ranji appearances out of which 81 were for Delhi where he scored 4666 runs and picked 96 wickets. He...

Chris Gayle of West Indies has been the first player ever in cricket history to smash 1,000 sixes in T20 cricket. When he was dismissed for 99 runs as Kings XI Punjab posted an intimidating total of 185 runs on the board during the Indian Premier League, Chis Gayle...

It was normal when Maxwell came out with the decision to take a break and deal with mental health issues that he was highly transparent about his struggles. But Maxwell admitted that, when he wanted to take a break, he felt like he was letting his team down. "I...

The fifth week of IPL 2022 was an action-packed one. IPL 2022 moved into a higher gear this week. There was high off-field drama this week with a few unexpected announcements. The IPL wheel kept going with batters finding the going just a bit more difficult. Pitches have slowly...

Kemar Roach is familiar with English conditions. Also, he accepted that he enjoys playing cricket in England & representing the West Indies. A media when asked Kemar Roach that as international cricket is all set to resume after a long break of four months, what is your opinion about...

Rishabh Pant's Injuries Pant has two cuts on his forehead, and a ligament tear in his right knee and has also hurt his right wrist, ankle, and toe and has suffered abrasion injuries on his back Rishabh Pant's Injuries: Indian Star cricketer Rishabh Pant was hurt in a car accident on...