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Who is Nivethan Radhakrishnan, the India-born 18-year old ambidextrous teen spinner in Tasmania’s team?

As Tasmania announced two new recruits for the 2021-22 Australian domestic season, the name of Nivethan Radhakrishnan instantly caught everyone’s eyes. Having grown up in Sydney, Radhakrishnan will be moving to Hobart after earning his career’s maiden professional contract with the Tasmania Tigers. Nivethan Radhakrishnan, the 18-year-old, is from a rare breed of ambidextrous spinners. […]

March 29, 2022

Focus on pitches with UAE set to double up as host for IPL 2021 and T20 World Cup

On Tuesday (June 29), the T20 World Cup was officially shifted outside India to the Middle East by the International Cricket Council (ICC) following a written admission from the BCCI that the marquee tournament can’t be safely held here due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The governing body confirmed that the T20 World Cup will now […]

March 29, 2022

Probable Sri Lanka playing XI for ODI series against England

Sri Lanka playing XI for ODIs: Not even a day after suffering one of their most humiliating losses in Southampton and going down 3-0 in the T20I series to England, Sri Lanka suffered a body blow when they also lost three of their first-choice picks on disciplinary ground ahead of the ODIs. Niroshan Dickwella, Danushka […]

March 29, 2022

The Infallible Resilience of Devon Conway

True to his personality, when Devon Conway came out to open the batting in his debut Test match at Lord’s, he showed no signs of being ungrateful. Perhaps that is the last thing a player, starting his international career at Lord’s, ought to feel after finally breaking down the doors of playing at the biggest […]

March 29, 2022

Why was Surrey-Sussex T20 Blast game abandoned with one ball to go for a result?

A Surrey versus Sussex T20 Blast fixture was abandoned in controversial circumstances on Sunday (June 29). The two teams were only one ball away from completing their South Group fixture at Hove when Tim Robinson and Paul Baldwin, the two on-field umpires, decided to take them off for heavy rains. Since the two teams couldn’t […]

March 29, 2022

Loss in first ODI highlights Indian Middle-order’s Need for Speed

The loss against England Women in the first ODI should serve as a wake-up call for the India Women’s team think-tank. After all, it wasn’t just any narrow loss. The Indian eves were brutally outplayed and found themselves completely at sea against a quality English side. While India huffed and puffed along their way to […]

March 29, 2022

West Indies T20I trio: T20 World Cup defence boosted as Chris Gayle, Andre Russell rejoin Kieron Pollard

54 matches, only 19 wins and 34 defeats – that’s defending champions West Indies’ record in T20Is since the end of the 2016 World Cup in India. Among Test-playing countries, West Indies’ win-loss ratio of 0.612 is better than only Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Zimbabwe in this period. It is worse than even Ireland. From […]

March 29, 2022

West Indies nail batting template for T20 World Cup during their eight-wicket win against South Africa

When West Indies announced their provisional T20I squad for the summer, leading into the T20 World Cup, it was pretty evident that they were not leaving any stone unturned to defend their World T20 Championship title. Their 18-man squad — announced for the 15 T20Is at home against South Africa, Australia and Pakistan — saw […]

March 29, 2022

Five young PSL 2021 stars who could make it to Pakistan’s T20 World Cup squad

Multan Sultans clinched their maiden title on Wednesday (June 24) with a mighty impressive victory over Peshawar Zalmi in Abu Dhabi and brought the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2021 to a close. The tournament played partly in Pakistan and partly in the Middle East saw all six PSL franchises battle hard for places, with competition […]

March 29, 2022

Mandeep Singh: After COVID-19, I could not even lift my bat for two weeks

Before he went on to dominate the group stage of the Ranji Trophy 2022 and pushed Punjab to the knock-outs, veteran batter Mandeep Singh revealed, he was struggling with the after-effects of dengue earlier in the season, which soon followed a bout of Covid. Dengue held Mandeep back at the start of the season when […]

March 29, 2022

Are India planning on Ravindra Jadeja as the next Test No.5?

With the sacking of Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane, the Indian Test match batting unit is currently in transition mode. And it is a scenario of which premier allrounder Ravindra Jadeja could be a major beneficiary, as two senior voices within the squad have indicated he might earn a promotion up the order. Newly appointed […]

March 29, 2022

BCCI probe sought as Chennai pitch curator accused of ignoring instructions during Chepauk Test against England

More than a year after England’s tour of India 2021, startling revelations regarding the Test series have come to the fore. Going by reports, the curator of the pitch at the MA Chidambaram Stadium didn’t follow the instructions of the team management in the first Test. Then head coach Ravi Shastri, then bowling coach Bharat […]

March 29, 2022

REN vs SCO Dream11 Prediction, BBL 2021-22, Match 17: Playing XI, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Team, Weather Updates and Pitch Report

Preview for REN vs SCO Dream11 Contest: Melbourne Renegades will be hosting Perth Scorchers for Match 17 of the Big Bash League (BBL) 2021-22 on Wednesday (December 22). Renegades will play the undefeated Scorchers at the Docklands Stadium in the hope to end with a major scalp which may just rejuvenate their campaign. While Scorchers […]

March 29, 2022

NOR vs KHP Dream11 Prediction for Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 2021/22: Playing XI, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Team, Weather Updates and Pitch Report

Preview for NOR vs KHP Dream11 Contest The table-toppers in the Quaid-e-Azam trophy, Northern Pakistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, will face off each other in the finale starting tomorrow. Both sides have registered three wins each and are in stellar form. The last time both these teams met in a fixture, Khyber managed to get the […]

March 29, 2022

Final: GG vs JK Dream11 Prediction, Lanka Premier League 2021 – Playing XI, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Team, Weather Updates and Pitch Report

Preview for GG vs JK Dream11 Contest A year on after the first-ever finale of the Lanka Premier League, the same franchises which appeared in the first finale are the last two standing to lay hands on the title. Despite having a stellar season this time, Jaffna Kings have lost all their three meetings against […]

March 29, 2022

STR vs HEA Dream11 Prediction, BBL 2021-22, Match 18: Playing XI, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Team, Weather Updates and Pitch Report

Preview for STR vs HEA Dream11 Contest: Adelaide Strikers will be taking on Brisbane Heat in Match 18 of the Big Bash League (BBL) 2021-22 on Thursday (December 23). The Adelaide Oval in South Australia will be hosting the important encounter where the two teams placed in the bottom half of the points table will […]

March 29, 2022

HUR vs STR Dream11 Prediction, BBL 2021-22, Match 22: Playing XI, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Team, Weather Updates and Pitch Report

Preview for HUR vs STR Dream11 Contest The Adelaide Strikers have not had the best of time in the tournament. They lost 4 of their opening five fixtures, making it incredibly difficult for them be in contention for their second Big Bash League title. In a bid to turn their fortunes around, they will travel […]

March 29, 2022

SIX vs STR Dream11 Prediction, BBL 2021-22, Match 16: Playing XI, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Team, Weather Updates and Pitch Report

Preview for SIX vs STR Dream11 Contest: Sydney Sixers will be taking on Adelaide Strikers in Match 16 of the Big Bash League (BBL) 2021-22 on Tuesday (December 21). The Sixers will be hosting the Strikers for an important encounter of the league stage as both teams strive to regain their rhythm with a win […]

March 29, 2022

THU vs SIX Dream11 Prediction, BBL 2021-22, Match 20: Playing XI, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Team, Weather Updates and Pitch Report

Preview for THU vs SIX Dream11 Contest Defending champions Sydney Sixers are off to a flying start in the tournament, having won four of their five opening games. They managed to edge the Adelaide Strikers in a thrilling encounter last time around, and are continuing their fantastic run. Having lost two games in a row, […]

March 29, 2022

Qualifier 2: DG vs JK Dream11 Prediction, Lanka Premier League 2021: Playing XI, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Team, Weather Updates and Pitch Report

Preview for DG vs JK Dream11 Contest Jaffna Kings received yet another shocking defeat in the hands of Galle Gladiators, making it three defeats against them in this tournament. Funnily, they managed to win all the other games besides the ones against Gladiators. They face off against Dambulla Giants in a clash to enter the […]

March 29, 2022

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