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New Schedule Of IPL

The uncertainty over the conduction of this year’s Indian Premier League has been looming since the outbreak of COVID-19. Clearing the air, the Governing Council of IPL, after discussing the issues concerning the VIVO IPL 2020 via video conference, decided to stage the tournament in the United Arab Emirates. The matches will be played in …

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When England Lifted The 2019 World Cup

On this day in 2019, England lifted their maiden ODI World Cup at the famous Lord’s beating New Zealand in a dramatic finish. Nobody ever imagined the world champions would be chosen by a boundary count! England and New Zealand finished on the same score in the allotted quota of 50 overs which headed the …

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Updates From Women’s Cricket

White Ferns has named Sophie Devine as the permanent New Zealand captain, taking over Amy Satterthwaite who will now be the vice-captain of the team. The all-rounder Sophie Devine has played 105 ODI and 91 T20I for the national team, aggregating 4954 runs and 158 wickets. With Amy gone on  maternity leave, Sophie took over …

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It’s Mahi Day!

If Indian modern cricket is known by one name, it has to be former skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni who turns a year older today! Celebrating his 39 birthday, Dhoni is a renowned global sports icon and one of the most successful captains of the national cricket team. Popularly called as ‘Captain Cool’, the wicketkeeper-batsman is …

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Happy Birthday, Bhajji

Regarded as one of world cricket’s leading off-spinners, Harbhajan Singh turns 40! Making his debut in the Indian team in 1998, he has played 103 Tests taking 417 wickets and 236 ODI with 269 wickets for India. The former cricketer is the one of the highest wicket takers in the history of the game. Harbhajan …

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Zimbabwe Tour To Australia Pushed Ahead

Dropping the news of postponement of the Zimbabwe tour to Australia for an indefinite time, the board of Cricket Association of Australia and Zimbabwe, called it a step taken to ensure the safety of the players, who will be more exposed to the COVID-19 pandemic. As the global count of COVID-19 victims are increasing by …

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Throwback With Sachin Tendulkar

In his 24 years long cricketing career with record breaking moments, Sachin Tendulkar is the first cricketer in history to score 15,000 runs in ODI. He went past this mark by scoring a half century against South Africa in their home world. A match that is close to Sachin’s heart, he played a few vintage …

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Throwback To India’s 1983 World Cup Win

On 25 June 1983, exactly 37 years ago, the Kapil Dev-led Indian side created history by winning the maiden World Cup title. The team uplifted the cup after beating West Indies in the final at Lord’s, England. This landmark win changed Indian cricket forever and became the leading sport of the country. Batting first, India …

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Virat-Rohit’s Family Time

Family is all we got in the lockdown! From cooking, cleaning the house to playing games and looking at old picture albums, everyone’s having a gala time staying indoors with their loved ones. Sports stars including cricketers are giving a peek-a-boo of their quarantine life on social media. Indian skipper Virat Kohli fondly recalled his …