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What’s Happening In Cricket?

Had a fun weekend? Lost touch with what’s happening in the world of cricket? We got you, scroll down:   1. Abid Ali seals place in cricket history Pakistan opener, Abid Ali has become the only male player in cricket history to score a hundred on both his ODI and Test debuts. The batsman scored …

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A Historic Feat

Veteran cricketer, Wasim Jaffer has become the first player in Indian cricket to feature in 150 Ranji matches.   https://twitter.com/BCCIdomestic/status/1203892878012903425   The 41 year-old added the fresh feather into his illustrious cap when he played for Vidarbha against Andhra in the Ranji Trophy 2019-20. The opener is only 853 runs away from completing 20,000 runs …

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It’s Raining Centuries!

Australian opener David Warner knocked a historic triple century during the second Test match against Pakistan at the Adelaide Oval, Australia. His unbeaten knock of 335 runs, laced with 39 boundaries and one hit over the fence. This was one of Warner’s finest performances in Test cricket after serving a year ban for the ball …

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Shining Bright, Indian Women Cricket

Indian women’s cricket team defeated West Indies in the ongoing ODI series by 2-1. With the series decider match played at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua, India chased the target of 195 and won the match by six wickets. https://www.instagram.com/p/B4iY5T-HqWW/   But all eyes were on the Indian team’s star opener, Smriti Mandhana, who …

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Bangladesh’s Historic Win

With a good bowling, batting, luck and character shown by the Bangladesh team, they registered their first ever T20 win against India on their home soil in the smog hit contest at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. https://www.instagram.com/p/B4aS7WmgfIL/   India was put to bat first, scoring 148 runs in 20 overs by playing in an …

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India Whitewashes South Africa

In cricket, team India adds another winning feather to their hat! Defeating South Africa in the third Test on the fourth day at Ranchi, India won by an innings and 202 runs. https://www.instagram.com/p/B36C7FkgFwd/   On the fourth day, all South Africa could do was play 12 deliveries as the Indian debutant bowler Shahbaz Nadeem struck …

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Cruising With The Crew!

A record breaking 318 runs win in the first Test match against the West Indies, has the Indian team on cloud nine. Of course, the men in blue deserve time off in the Caribbean island country, after this terrific performance.   https://www.instagram.com/p/B1oRtSNFGzk/   Indian skipper Virat Kohli along with his wife and Bollywood actress Anushka …

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Maguire Signs For United!

Manchester United has signed Harry Maguire for £80 million, making him the most expensive defender in world football. Maguire has signed a six year contract with an option for a further 12 months at Old Trafford.   https://twitter.com/HarryMaguire93/status/1158341296437829633   In a press conference, Maguire stated that he is delighted to join the club. After playing …

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Prithvi Shaw Banned

India Test opener Prithvi Shaw has been slapped with an eight month ban from all forms of competitive cricket after failing a dope test. This was after he was found to have inadvertently ingested Terbutaline, a prohibited drug on the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) list, in his cough syrup. On their official website, Board of …

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Message From Martin Guptill To His Family And Fans!

Martin Guptill had an unforgettable World Cup this year, he will be remembered for the two run-outs, MS Dhoni's and ironically his own in the final’s Super Over. He was involved in one of the turning points of the game, during the last over of England’s innings, Martin threw the ball from the deep which …