T20 World Cup, 2020: What Lies At Stake As India Women Seek A Hat-Trick Of Wins Heading Into NZ Clash?

An 18-run win over Bangladesh, a 17-run win over the Australians- what lies ahead for India Women’s Team at the 2020 World Cup clash against the White Ferns? As India seek a hat-trick of wins, aiming to get the better…

India vs Australia Day-Night Test To Be A Reality Soon

In the context of cricket, one of the most popular sports around, this is no ordinary contest; it’s fire vs wind. In other words, it could be said that this is a pure slugfest. Call it a tug of war…

How Did This Even Happen? USA 35 All Out?

Cricket is a bit of a strange game. A few hours back yesterday, the New Zealand men’s cricket team toppled Virat Kohli’s highly rated Indian side to take the 3-match ODI series by an impressive margin of 3-nil. Not that…

Why Proteas Women Would Want To Keenly Win At Dunedin? What’ll Be The Significance Of A T20 Win?

Four games in the 5-match T20 series have been held thus far featuring two of the game’s most enthralling and important sides, in Proteas Women and the White Ferns. Of these, the South African women, visitors to that part of…

Rani Rampal: Our World Games Athlete Of The Year Winner!

In an age of swag, she presides with boundless simplicity. At a time where shenanigans are just about an everyday exercise in myriad spheres of life, she stands for uncomplicatedness. In an age where perhaps there might not be a…

Sune Luus To Captain Proteas Women To India As Dane van Niekerk Misses Out Again!

In what appears as a mixed-bag of news for one of the most talented and entertaining cricketing outfits in the women’s game- South Africa Women’s team– leg spinner and middle-order batswoman Sune Luus will lead the Proteas Women to the…

Rahul Dravid The Wall Appointed Head Of Operations, NCA

Man, Batsman, Wall, Mr. Dependable, and now, Head of Operations for NCA! He was called “The Wall” for his defensive batting style and importantly, that beautiful watertight technique that saved India from disasters on many an occasion in both Test…

Let’s refocus where we all should; on eradicating Pakistan-backed terrorism!

“Every civilisation finds it necessary to negotiate compromises with its own values.” Not some random limerick from an Oscar-worthy performance on a human rights issue. Not intellectual verbatim, the kinds you find pseudo-intellectuals spewing in some uptown jazz-bar after they’ve…

Ellyse Perry WBBL: From now on, the two won’t be used in isolation as Perry breaks new ground!

There are cricketers who are defined by the qualities they bring to all departments of the game. Then there are cricketers who are known for making the record books fatter by virtue of their feats. And then, there are the…

West Indies vs Bangladesh: tourists landed in B’desh without basics on how to play spin

Ricky Ponting. Sachin Tendulkar. Brian Lara. Jack Kallis. Rahul Dravid. Shiv Chanderpaul. They all had one thing in common. Think beyond them being great. That’d be like saying America is also called the USA. It’s obvious. Let’s refrain from silliness.…

Calypso Punch: Hayley Matthews scores maiden ODI century vs Proteas

Before she arrived for the series, Hayley Matthews was asked one question, “What was her ambition for the tournament against the mighty South Africans?” In an earnest but enthusiastic reply, the 20-year-old batswoman said, “I’d love to get a hundred.”…

What did the racquet sports add to the 2018 Asian Games India medals tally?

The popular saying, without there being a need for introspection, is that when it comes to sports in India, then nothing ever beats cricket. After all, cricket’s a game that’s considered to be the top-ranked sport in India, considered to…

Asian Games 2018 India Medals Tally: A Competition Seeped In Glory

While the Indian cricket team was going daggers drawn with England in what can now be called a forgettable Test series in the land of the Queen, in another part of the world, the Indian athletes were making the country…

England’s Danielle Wyatt asks Arjun Tendulkar to carry groundsman duties diligently

The iconic Lord’s Cricket ground wasn’t the best place for fans who belonged to India on Sunday. However, if you were a fan of English cricket, you couldn’t be happier. That England have defeated India is a news that may…

Bismah Maroof: Pakistan’s dogged soldier!

Breaking into the national team at 15, becoming a regular shortly thereafter and, going onto captain the limited overs side until eventually becoming a leader across formats- life’s come a full circle for Bismah Maroof. From a distance, if you…

Amid series of losses, Dane Van Niekerk, the batswoman, is a bright light for South Africa

“Spare a thought for Dane Van Niekerk” To captain any cricketing outfit is a challenge in itself. When you win, the victory is savoured by all. When you lose, they will all come for you. But to captain the Protea’s…

A Colossus Rises Yet Again: Mithali Raj Goes Past 2000 T20 Runs, Enthrals Fans

Ever remember the familiar English language exercise during an examination, called “Match the columns?” Had the same exercise been focused on one of Indian cricket’s greatest legends, particularly in the alley of the women’s game, it would have required the…

Australia Unleash New Fast Bowling Weapon In Megan Schutt

Tall, dandy and, gifted with a lithe frame, it’s not the best idea to step on to the batting turf with Australia’s Megan Schutt holding the new ball. A handy exponent of the ever-deceptive shorter delivery and an avid practitioner of…

2017–21 ICC Women’s Championship: Schedule Announced

After Women’s Cricket broke new grounds during the 2017 Women’s World Cup, making the tournament one of the best and most watched International cricket fixture, the International Cricket Council is all set to walk on a new journey for the…

ICC Womens World Cup, 2017: Harmanpreet Kaur Creates History With Her 171*-Knock

ICC Womens World Cup, 2017 semi finals was Mithali Raj & Co’s one of the biggest hurdles of their campaign as they were going head-to-head with a team that demolished them during the group stages and it was no other…

Sakshi Malik’s Love Story Got A New Start As She Tied Knot With Satyawart Kadian!

Sakshi Malik, if you haven’t heard of her then you certainly have been living under a rock. She is India’s star female wrestler who grabbed Bronze medal in 2016 Rio Olympics. Sakshi and her wrestler boyfriend Satyawart Kadian met in…

Watch: Awe-Inspiring Knocks By Harmanpreet Kaur

Harmanpreet Kaur, Indian Women’s Cricket team captain in T20Is and one of the biggest hitters of the game, turns 29 today. Whether we talk about Sydney Thunders of the Indian national side, the star cricketer has turned out to be a…

Apple Appoints Former Amazon TV Head And 4 Other Updates!

1. ICC Women’s World Cup: India Beats Thailand By 9 Wickets! On Wednesday at the Colombo Cricket Club Ground, India gained a thumping nine wicket win over Thailand in the ICC Women’s World Cup qualifier. India made 59 runs in…

2016 ICC Awards Announced: Virat Kohli not Included in ICC Test Team

International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the 2016 Award winners and the likes of Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja and Virat Kohli have dominated the winners’ lists. Indian Team is going through one of the best era that the nation has…

James Anderson Ruled Out of the 5th Test Between India and England and 5 Other Trending Sports Updates

1. James Anderson Ruled Out of the 5th test between India and England. James Anderson has been ruled out due to shoulder and ankle strain that he suffered in the 4th test against India. The same shoulder took him out…