When Virat Kohli begins to convert a great start into a big score then the fan tends to think – and cannot be doubted- that India can overcome nearly any opposition. Barring the odd game against Australia last evening, this…
What Was Unique About The Wall Of Cricket? How Dravid Stood Apart?
In a tribute to Rahul Dravid, let’s try to ascertain what was unique about him, what made him tick? How long can you bear a frozen shoulder? Can you willingly pick up somebody’s bag knowing you can’t move an inch?…
Top 5 Unsold Players In IPL Auction
There were a lot of players who went unsold in IPL 2020 auction. But, first up let’s find some context to this year’s action. Quite like the drama and thrill that watching a live T20 brings, there’s a certain element…
Who Is Salman Khan’s Favorite Cricketer?
Salman Khan is, for the better part of the Bollywood-loving audience in India- a demigod. To some, he is a star. To others, he’s a superstar, and then, there is inarguably, that clout that considers him a mighty legend; someone…
Prithvi Shaw Is Blooming, Despite Being Absent From The Mainstream
The quiet smile. The gentle glare; not probing, not doubting, but merely observing. And let’s not forget- the quiet simplicity. To top it all up, the puppy-faced innocence. The backlift balancing the rhythm of the body, as if giving a…
Diana Edulji Seeks Mumbai Cricket Association’s Help For Free Passes For Ind vs WI 3rd T20
It seems the cricket administration of the very city in which she was born and has spent a significant amount of her time playing cricket has thrown a slower but unorthodox-styled one at her that’s left this respected, 63-year-old cricket…
Cricket South Africa Convince Graeme Smith To Be Director Of Cricket
He was once among the most feared and disruptive of all modern opening batsmen in the day. At a time where there was hardly any dearth of talents in a star-studded South African line-up, that included Hashim Amla, AB de…
Another Day, Another Virat Kohli Masterclass. Why Then, The Man Resists Becoming A Format Specialist?
Spare a thought. Spare a thought to the big-hitting, six-scoring Evin Lewis. On his watch, the West Indies looked safe and comfortable on their way to what might have easily been one-sided domination at Hyderabad. Also, spare a thought for…
The One Record Of MS Dhoni That Rishabh Pant Might Break In The T20s vs Windies
MS Dhoni and Rishabh Pant. These aren’t merely names in the firmament of Indian Cricket. These are two powerful and driving forcs that warrant different reactions and different feelings from the fan-dom. While the one hand, there’s a legendary captain,…
Virat Kohli Tops The ICC Test Rankings, Replaces Steven Smith
Virat Kohli and Steve Smith aren’t merely special batsmen. These are batsmen who are are constantly locking horns and standing at the forefront of breaking world records. When they come out to bat, the cricketing world stops moving and they…
Michael Vaughan on India: Only Kohli’s team can challenge Australia in Australia
Most newspaper headlines and cricket-related magazines and online, print publications, one feels, are talking about this major story- Michael Vaughan on India: Only India can challenge the Australians in Australia. For the simple reason that thus far, not many have…
World Test XI vs India: The Best of the World That Can Beat Team India in India
The Indian Test team has been on a roll in the last couple of years. They are currently placed firmly at the top of the ICC World Test Championship Table and look almost unbeatable at home. Teams like England, Australia,…
Most shocking cricketer deaths: Cricketers Who Died Tragically While Playing
27th November, 2014, will be registered in the annals of cricket history as one of the saddest days in the sport’s history. It was on this day that 25-year-old Australian cricketer Philip Hughes breathed his last. Hughes’ death, who died…
Virat Kohli’s suggestions to foster Test cricket in India need to be taken seriously
Now that the much-hyped Pink Ball Test between India and Bangladesh has ended, the Test season in India too has come to a conclusion. India will now be hosting West Indies for a limited overs series in December and their…
India’s 2019 Test records – Key Numbers from India’s record-breaking Test year
India wrapped up their Test year with a comprehensive rout of Bangladesh in Kolkata by an innings and 46 runs. Virat Kohli’s men have had a phenomenal run in Test cricket this year and India’s 2019 Test records will certainly…
Pink Ball Test: Highlights from the historic 1st Day
The much-awaited Pink Ball Test between hosts India and Bangladesh finally got underway at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata yesterday. It was a historic moment as India got to play its maiden Day-Night Test and in front of a packed…
India vs WI series: Takeaways from India’s ODI and T20I squads
The Indian squads for the limited overs series against the West Indies was announced last evening. The India vs WI series will begin with a 3-match T20I series on the 6th of December, followed by a 3-match ODI series beginning…
Eden Gardens moments: Unforgettable events from the historical cricket ground
Eden Gardens, the most popular and historical cricket ground in India, is all set to be a part of history again. Eden will be host to the first ever day-night Test in India when India takes on Bangladesh there from…
Eden Garden records: Important Numbers from the Historic Ground in Test Cricket
Eden Gardens in Kolkata is all set to host Bangladesh in the first-ever Day-Night Test in India. This will be an iconic moment in Indian cricket history and might pave the way for Day-Night Tests to be an annual fair.…
Who Does Shane Warne Want To Play The Lead In Movie Based On His Life, Exploits?
There are talents, there are great talents, then there are exceptions and finally, all-time legends! Across the pantheon of cricketing greats, one can easily say that his name beckons to be placed in the ‘all-time legend’ category! In a generation…
Virat Kohli Masterclass: 5 Underrated Virat Kohli performances that you need to relive
That Virat Kohli is already a living legend is well-known by now. He is well on his path to become one of the greatest cricketers of all time, across formats. What this Indian batting superstar has already achieved is phenomenal…
Diwali cricket moments: Special Indian cricket events and records achieved on Diwali
The festival of Diwali has generally been pretty favorable for Indian cricket. In fact, many Indian fans are of the opinion that Diwali brings out the best in Indian cricket. They have reasons to believe so. Because there are many…
Get Set To Embrace The Golden Chance Of Seeing Lara And Sachin Bat Together And That Too, In India!
Soon, two of the modern era’s greatest stroke makers- Brian Lara and Sachin Tendulkar will be seen batting together and that too, in a cricketing format that honestly wasn’t around in their time. In a format that one might be…
India v South Africa 2019: Key takeaways from the 2nd Test
The ongoing India v South Africa 2019 Test series has so far gone only one way. Team India looks too strong and vanquished the visitors in the both the Tests to take an unassailable 2-0 lead and thus clinch the…
Anil Kumble Now The Head Coach Of KXIP For IPL 2020
He has been a legendary cricketer in the firmament of Indian Cricket. He’s been a former captain of the Indian national cricket team. He’s even participated in contemporary T20 cricket’s most fashionable and popular T20 league: the Indian Premier League.…