Virat Kohli, it is the batting icon of India and one of the most predictable run-machines in the world cricket who has gone through a moment of unforeseen humiliation during the recent India vs Australia match when he was bowled by the Australian fast bowler, Xavier Bartlett in a way that left both the fans and the analysts in complete shock. The event was one of the infrequent...
Salt and Brook showed the world Christchurch in a spectacular show of force and accuracy as England ruthlessly trounced New Zealand 65 runs up opening the 3-match series by a 1-0 margin. Their 129-run partnership was the core or center of an all-time high total that stunned the hosts and reasserted the power of the white ball in the hands of England. The innings of England in Hagley...
Virat Kohli always has a magnetic name. The cricketing world is too sick to look even when he is not making centuries, when he is only facing eight balls in a single innings. It was the atmosphere following the premature dismissal of the former India captain on the first occasion of the Australia v India series of matches at Perth and it created a flood of commentary, the...
Starc Delivers 176.5 km/h Shock in ODI Opening Spell Starc made the cricket world notice when his first ball at the first ODI against India national cricket team was recorded at 176.5 km/h and it remains a matter of debate as to whether this was the fastest ball ever in the history of One-Day International. That was followed by a period of brilliant and controversial performances as his...
Afghanistan Cricket Tragedy has made the country sorrowful following the killing of three young cricketers in one of the violent incidents at the border of Pakistan. Cricket board (ACB) in Afghanistan verified the deaths in Paktika province declaring the attack to be a heinous crime against the spirit of sportsmanship. ACB offices had flags lowered, training camps closed and the series of tri-nation matches scheduled run off at...
The Green injury has also been a startling move to the preparations made by Australia before their 3 matches ODI series against India. The team all-rounder who is dynamic, Cameron Green has been excluded because of side soreness which prompted a domino effect of replacements within the team. Marnus Labuschagne has come up in his place casting doubts on the strategy, depth or how Australia can get along...
Kohli Rohit retirement news has been number one in the headlines of the world of cricket as the two stalwarts had retired out of the select formats earlier this year. By this, the head coach of India in the past, Ravi Shastri, has come out to directly deal with this matter, stating that it never occurred to the Board of Control in Cricket in India (BCCI) to ask...
The Rahane selectors change concept has soon been the hot in the Indian cricket. The finding of an ex-Test vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane has been a controversial one that challenges the entire basis of the selection of cricketers in India. In his opinion, the selectors must never intimidate the players, and also, he feels that only those roles should be occupied by professionals who are already retired in the...
On the last day of the second Test in the Arun Jaitley Stadium, India completed a seven-wicket triumph against the West Indies, breaking a 2-0 series whitewash. The victory which was achieved on the shoulders of disciplined batting and tireless bowling also solidifies India as a force in the Test cricket. The victory also leaves them well in the World Test Championship (WTC) table. On day five, India...
Harry Brook is of the opinion that with the skipper of the Australian team, Pat Cummins, missing at least some part of the upcoming Ashes series, there are chances of England enjoying a huge advantage. As the fitness of Cummins is undecided and his leadership is the core of the bowling team in Australia, Brook is convinced that when he is not available, England will be ready to...