Gone With The Windies: The ODI World Cup Qualification Chances Of The West Indies!

Who knows, but those among us who are fans of sarcasm may have an appropriate joke given the way the West Indies have been playing ODI cricket of late. And would you even blame them for coming up with something…

Jhulan Goswami: The Queen Of Fast Bowling Returns To Her Squad To Shake Up The English Kingdom!

Once, she struggled much like many youngsters who possess talent but not the clarity whether they’d get to represent the team for which their heart beats. Today, she is the highest wicket taker in Women’s Cricket. In a country that…

The Raza Of Zimbabwe: A Sikandar Of His Own Destiny!

July 24, 2013 was by no means an ordinary date for the Zimbabwe cricket fan. After all, it wasn’t an ordinary day for the cricket team either. Zimbabwe were about to enter the first of the five one-dayers against a…

Being Coach For Zimbabwe Series May Just Be The Thing That India’s Underrated Son VVS Laxman Needed!

For sixteen long years VVS Laxman represented a country for whom Sachin was – still is- God, Dravid its wall, Ganguly the Dada, and Sehwag, the “butcher of Najafgarh.” But these weren’t the only awe-inspiring personalities or nicknames India had.…

Can West Indies Bounce Back To Form Vs New Zealand?

In one word answer- yes. Why not? After all, impossible is actually nothing and that’s the universal truth before the legendary sports and lifestyle brand Adidas reminded us of a fact of life. But again, there’s something called logic. And…

Deandra Dottin: The Fireball Of West Indies Cricket Who Epitomised Bravery And Selflessness!

Of the many things the world recognizes about Deandra Dottin for, it can be said it was her continuity about doing things that truly defined her. Each time she’d come out to bat, there was always this feeling that the…

Why’s No One Talking About The Indian Women’s Cricket Team’s Efforts At The CWG 2022?

Rohit Sharma has been in form. Risbah Pant has been playing the part of the finisher with a sense of astuteness. That dazzling six over cover by SKY on Alzarri Joseph was perhaps the highlight so far. All this and…

Dear Rovman Powell, Have You Looked At Your Recent Scores?

Rovman Powell turned 29 on July 23, which was a few days ago. The Jamaican has recently turned vice captain. The current series versus India, where four more T20I’s are still left to be played is his second assignment as…

Shimron Hetmyer Returns To The West Indies Fold vs India. But Can Hetty Produce The Goods Immediately?

Go bang bang. Or, wait, no. Take your own time. Or, you know what- do whatever you want, but score runs. Score runs, Shimron Hetmyer. Not some instruction manual written anywhere. Not some do’s or don’t(s) either; just the feeling…

Why Salman Butt Must Buttkiss His Comment On Shai Hope’s ODI Strike Rate?

Former Pakistan batsman Salman Butt, 37, has come out with scathing criticism against West Indies batsman Shai Hope, the man behind the valiant century in the Second ODI against India, a knock that didn’t end up on the winning side.…

Indomitable and Always Exciting, Kyle Mayers Going Strong For The West Indies!

For someone who’s soon going to turn 30, come September, Kyle Mayers isn’t really a beacon of youth in the traditional sense of the word. And yet, despite having only recently turned into an international cricketer, Kyle Mayers, it can…

Can The West Indies Withstand The Mountain Of ODI Challenge That Is Pakistan

Barring the last two World Cup appearances, one each in 2015 contest and the subsequent, 2019 Men’s 50-over World Cup tournament, where the West Indies quite simply mowed down Pakistan, the men from the Caribbean haven’t really experienced any strand…

Nicholas Pooran, Where Are Your Runs v The Netherlands?

When the white ball properly connects the middle of the bat held by a certain Nicholas Pooran, it tends to disappear into the crowds. It’s a sight as if the ball thought it belonged there over the ropes; not in…

Dewald Brevis May Seem Ready For Proteas National Duties, But Should He Be Playing That Early?

It will surely be a beautiful day when one will get to see Dewald Brevis play in the fine Proteas colours. And truthfully speaking, there’s more to it than the fact that South Africa does tend to be one’s second…

How Is Irfan Pathan Doing His Bit To Promote Cricket In Madhya Pradesh?

Most people, even to this day, remember the highly-anticipated and widely-celebrated T20 2007 world cup final between India and Pakistan. It’s been fifteen long years. And one notes, why won’t they remember it? After all, the sight of Joginder Sharma…

Netherlands Series A Great New Opportunity For Shai Hope To Rediscover Lost ODI Touch!

Like the autumn leaves gently falling down the tree only for the passerby to seek refuge in their comforting sight or like the aroma of a lingering fragrance that one can’t help but simply cling to, the sight of the…

Even Brett Lee Feels Kohli Should Take A Break From Cricket!

It’s a fact that none can dispute that ahead of the IPL 2022 season, Virat Kohli was picked in the IPL mega auction for a sum of INR 15 crores. That is no ordinary sum; it happens to be an…

What’s The Way Forward For England, As Per Coach Brendon McCullum?

It’s actually funny how life works out in the end, especially in competitive modern sports. And just how’s that? Take the example of cricket! Certain players that you never thought you’d see or even run into on the ground once…

Obed McCoy Earns Rich Praise From Sangakkara. But What’s The Inspiring Reason?

Many may simply have forgotten the West Indies tour of India that took place back in 2018. One of the reasons for that is simply down to the fact that a lot has happened since in Caribbean cricket, which doesn’t…

The West Indies Need To Come Clean On Evin Lewis’ Fitness Issue!

How would you feel if suppose your HR manager, right on the day where your appraisal was due, suddenly goes missing and doesn’t report to work for the next few weeks, and even fails to inform the office? Another situation,…

What Big Prediction Has Dinesh Karthik Made About Babar Azam?

Truthfully speaking, there’s always something extra special when an Indian cricketer recieves massive praise from none other than his Pakistani counterpart. But again, that’s the incomplete picture; it’s true even when it is the other way around- isn’t it? No…

Brett Lee Explains His ‘Fan’ Moment With Sachin Tendulkar!

Ferocious on the pitch, absolutely unrelenting at his opponents and utterly tireless in the outfield, Brett Lee was more than the fastest bowler on his day, a tag that maybe Shoaib Akhtar would so handily want to object to; Lee…

Shoaib Akhtar Issues Mega Statement In Support Of Umran Malik!

Perhaps we have understood the concept of talent giving it our own realities. Or maybe we’ve been viewing it a bit too mistakenly or erroneously. Maybe, the time has come to set the bar straight surrounding the real definition of…

Super News For MSD Fans: Dhoni Hints That He Will Be Next Season!

Not an awful lot of games remain for the world-famous IPL powerhouse known as the Chennai Super Kings or the CSK as they are called for short. So far in the ongoing season of the IPL, they have played twelve…

Top 5 Moments In Kieron Pollard’s Memorable Career!

One man, many adjectives; just how do you describe the Trinidad-born West Indian cricketer Kieron Pollard, who turns 35 on May 12, 2022? What adjectives would you come to embrace in describing a career that spanned fifteen long years, first…