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Malinga Bids Farewell To ODI Cricket

Lasith Malinga announced his ODI retirement, bidding adieu to his 15-year long ODI career. He made his ODI debut in 2004 and will play his last ODI in the first match out of the three against Bangladesh in Colombo, starting 26 August. The 35-year-old fast bowler announced his decision before Sri Lanka skipper Dimuth Karunaratne …

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And The Team Is Out For India’s Tour To West Indies

Putting all speculations on split captaincy to rest, the Indian national selectors have announced Virat Kohli as the captain for all the three formats for the series against West Indies, starting from 3 August. In the series, the Men in Blue will play three T20Is, three ODIs followed by two Tests. It is a month …

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ICC Honours Master Blaster

International cricket council (ICC) has honored the, ‘God of cricket’, Sachin Tendulkar, by inducting him in its Hall of fame. Along with Master Blaster, former South African pace bowler Allan Donald, and two-time World Cup-winning Australian woman cricketer, Cathryn Fitzpatrick, have also been also inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame, yesterday. Tendulkar, who has …

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Birth Anniversary Of ‘Madiba’

It was the 101 birth anniversary of the world’s greatest philanthropist, Nelson Mandela, yesterday. United Nations (UN) has declared his birthday as Nelson Mandela International Day, also popularly known as Mandela Day. His birthday is commemorated around the world to pay tribute to South Africa’s first black President for his values, legacy, and contribution to …

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The Importance of Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma seems destined to make the news. After the talented opening batsman, Prithvi Shaw was ruled out of the first Test against Australia due to an ankle injury, many began to ask who will replace him in the Indian squad. Former England captain Michael Vaughan took to Twitter and backed Sharma, who has been …