Sunday night was nerve wrecking with every ticking moment, thanks to the IPL match between Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Kings XI Punjab (KXIP). Chasing 223, RR scored 226 with 3 balls remaining, creating a new record in this league. Just when Punjab’s team thought that Mayank Agarwal’s debut century in IPL and skipper, KL Rahul’s …
Former Australian cricketer, Dean Jonas suffered a massive heart attack at his hotel in Mumbai and died, aged 59. He was down in India to work as a broadcasting commentator for the Indian Premier League (IPL). Dean Jones played 52 Tests and 164 ODIs for Australia during his international career, 1984 to 1992. He scored …
The Mahi show was back in the last over of Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals’ match. Defending a total of 217 was not an easy chase, CSK was under pressure and lost wickets continuously. Coming out to bat in number seven, CSK captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni hit three consecutive sixes to reduce the margin …
An opening win for Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) was assured but well, the tables turned and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) aced through the match, winning by 10 runs in the first match of this year’s Indian Premier League (IPL). The Virat Kohli led team came out to bat first and put a score of 163 on …
12 years back, a young boy entered the Indian team and who knew he would become a household name not just in India but globally as well? Yes, that young boy is none other than Indian skipper and one of the world’s best cricketers of all time, Virat Kohli! On this day in 2008, Virat …
India’s tour to Sri Lanka in 1997 for a Test series and in the first match played at Colombo, Sri Lanka got out all their guns and blazed it on the Men in Blue. Scoring 952 with six wickets down, Sri Lanka single handedly stunned the Indian team. Till date, this score is unbeaten, making …
Indian skipper Virat Kohli is enjoying his time away from cricket while staying at home and indulging in little things like reading a book in the Mumbai rains while sitting in his balcony. In an Instagram post, he shared a selfie of himself where one can see him admire the beautiful sunset while showing off …
Former Indian captain, Sunil Gavaskar celebrates his birthday today, turning 71. Making his debut for the national team in 1971, the batting legend has played 125 Test matches and 108 ODI matches, scoring 10,122 runs and 3,092 runs respectively. One of the finest batsmen to have ever played the game, Sunil Gavaskar is the first …
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 …
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 …
