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ICC planning to increase T20 World Cup teams to 20

The International Cricket Council (ICC) is considering expanding the T20 World Cup from 16 to 20 teams from the 2023-31 cycle, according to a media report here. The ICC, which views the T20 format as the best way to increase the reach of the sport, is mulling the option as a way for cricket to […]

March 29, 2022

A look back at some of the best India U-19 World Cup matches

Priyam Garg and his fifteen man squad are in South Africa for probably the biggest few weeks in the life of these youngsters. When Garg steps onto that park as the Indian U-19 captain, he carries behind a very rich legacy left behind by some of the biggest names in Indian cricket who have captained […]

March 29, 2022

Sanju Samson dropped, Rohit, Shami return to T20I team for New Zealand

Vice-captain Rohit Sharma on Sunday returned to India’s 16-member T20 squad for the tour of New Zealand as the selectors dropped Kerala batsman Sanju Samson. The five-man selection panel also brought back pacer Mohammed Shami, who like Rohit, was rested for the T20 series against Sri Lanka. Wicket-keeper batsman Samson had played the third T20 […]

March 29, 2022

Women’s T20 World Cup: India pick uncapped Richa Ghosh in squad

Bengal’s rookie batswoman Richa Ghosh was the only new face in a 15-member Harmanpreet Kaur-led India squad announced for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in Australia, starting February 21. The team has no other surprises and 15-year-old Haryana schoolgirl Shafali Verma will also be playing her first global meet following some good performances at […]

March 29, 2022

Bumrah to receive Polly Umrigar Award; Poonam Yadav best women’s cricketer

India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah will receive the prestigious Polly Umrigar Award for his exploits in international cricket in the 2018-19 season, the BCCI announced on Sunday. The world’s leading pacer will be honoured during the BCCI Annual Awards here on Sunday. The world’s No. 1 ODI bowler made his Test debut during India’s tour […]

March 29, 2022

KL Rahul is the top-ranked Indian batter in ICC T20I rankings

India opener KL Rahul retained his sixth position while captain Virat Kohli moved up a place to ninth in the batting chart of the ICC T20I players rankings released on Saturday. The ICC T20 rankings were updated after the conclusion of the three-match series between India and Sri Lanka, which Kohli’s men won 2-0. KL […]

March 29, 2022

Sachin Tendulkar nominated for Laureus Sporting Moment award

Batting legend Sachin Tendulkar has been shortlisted as one of the 20 contenders for the greatest Laureus Sporting Moment 2000-2020 Award. The moment is titled Carried On the Shoulders Of A Nation, a reference to the Indian cricket team’s 2011 World Cup triumph. In his sixth attempt at the World Cup nearly nine years ago, […]

March 29, 2022

Australia vs Sri Lanka, 3rd T20I: Can dispirited Lasith Malinga’s men avoid clean sweep?

After strolling to a nine-wicket victory, hosts Australia will look to clean sweep the three-match T20I series when they take on Sri Lanka at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground on November 1 (Friday) for the final encounter. It was bowlers, Steve Smith and David Warner who guided Australia to seal the first series of home […]

March 29, 2022

EXCLUSIVE! Very technical Tom Banton banks on his trigger to trigger International career

We raved at this 20-year old freak when he switched his grip and reverse scooped Sam Curran over third man for six. The left-arm seamer had bowled a perfectly acceptable, screaming-to-be-treated-with-respect delivery on the stumps and Tom Banton casually swirls the bat in his hand and lifts the ball ever so casually over third […]

March 29, 2022

New Zealand vs England, 1st T20I: New-look England look to topple Kiwis

July 14th 2019 is one date that will be etched in the minds of New Zealand and England and all their fans across the world. It was agony for New Zealand and ecstasy for England. That final will be etched in the memory of most cricket fans forever. Since that nail-biting, nerve-wracking World Cup final, […]

March 29, 2022

Australia vs Sri Lanka, 2nd T20I: Can Aaron Finch’s Men Make it 2-0?

After registering the biggest T20I win at Adelaide Oval, hosts Australia will look to maintain their supremacy as they take on Sri Lanka in the second game of three-match series at the Gabba on October 30. With an emphatic 134-run win, Aaron Finch’s men began a home summer and their preparations for the T20 World […]

March 29, 2022

Test batting spots up for grabs for Pakistan series as Alex Carey leads Australia A in warm-up

Australian selectors on Tuesday flagged a number of batting spots still up for grabs in the upcoming Test series against Pakistan, with an A side promising a run-off among a number of contenders. Wicketkeeper Alex Carey will lead Australia A in a three-day match against Pakistan ahead of a Test series, pushing his case for […]

March 29, 2022

NZ v ENG: Kane Williamson to miss T20Is, Tim Southee to lead

Black Caps captain Kane Williamson will miss the upcoming Twenty20 series against England after a recurring hip injury flared up, team officials said Friday. Paceman Tim Southee will lead the team in Williamson’s absence, with the batsman hoping to return for a two-Test series against the tourists in late November. Coach Gary Stead said it […]

March 29, 2022

IND v BAN: Air quality in focus as Bangladesh aim for maiden T20I win against India

The youngsters on the fringes will line up for another World Twenty20 audition while a few seniors will try to get back into the groove when firm-favourite India take on Bangladesh in the smog-hit series-opener here on Sunday. Questions have been raised over the rationale behind hosting the match in Delhi at a time when […]

March 29, 2022

India vs Bangladesh, 1st T20I Preview: India look to plug holes against depleted Bangladesh in polluted Delhi

First things first. This is Bangladesh’s first big tour of India. While they toured India for a one-off Test in 2017, it will be their first ‘series’ including both Tests and T20Is in India. India and Bangladesh have barely played any cricket in India. Bangladesh came down for a tri-series in 1998 along with Kenya […]

March 29, 2022

Rohit receives blow on left thigh ahead of first T20

India captain Rohit Sharma was hit on his left thigh while taking throwdowns here on Friday, forcing him to leave the net session ahead of Sunday’s T20 International against Bangladesh. Rohit, who will lead India in the three-match series in Virat Kohli’s absence, received the blow early into the net session. After a few throwdowns, […]

March 29, 2022

IND v BAN: With Shakib, Tamim missing, Bangladesh have massive task in India

The past few days have been a period of total turmoil for the Bangladesh cricket team. All of it started when the Bangladeshi players called a strike for the upcoming tour of India, which was followed by Shakib Al Hasan’s banishment by the ICC from all forms of cricket for a period of two years, […]

March 29, 2022

GT vs LKN Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Dream11 Team, Playing XI, Pitch And Weather Updates – Gujarat Titans vs Lucknow Super Giants, IPL 2022, Match – 4

GT vs LKN Dream11 Match Preview This will be the clash of the two new teams of the IPL, the first match for the Gujarat Titans and the Lucknow Super Giants. Gujarat Titans will look to start off their IPL journey with a win in their first ever IPL match. They have players like Hardik […]

March 29, 2022

KKR destroyed Kuldeep Yadav: Kris Srikkanth says as Kuldeep takes three-wicket haul

It was in the 2014 Under-19 World Cup that Kuldeep Yadav caught everybody’s attention. Soon after, he was picked up by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for INR 40 lakh in the IPL auction for the 2014 season. In eight seasons, the chinaman has played a mere 45 matches in the IPL. Yadav didn’t play a […]

March 29, 2022

Watch: Ben Stokes calls 2019 “best in career” after winning ICC Player of the Year award

Ben Stokes was awarded the Sir Garfield Sobers’ award for the ICC Player of the Year award for his sensational 2019 where he shone for England in the World Cup and Ashes against Australia. Here’s what he had to say on winning the award. Video courtesy: ICC “It is quite flattering to win […]

March 29, 2022

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