T20 specialist Kieron Pollard has been appointed as the West Indies captain for the limited overs format, ODI and T20. Cricket West Indies President, Ricky Skerritt made this official announcement in a press conference in Trinidad, with Pollard by his side. https://www.instagram.com/p/B2NB8G-gBMy/ Although the big hitting all-rounder hasn’t played 50-over cricket for more …
Australian batsman Steve Smith has reached the second position with 913 points in the latest International Cricket Council (ICC) Test batsman rankings, while Indian skipper Virat Kohli still holds the number one position with 922 points. He is only nine ranking points behind Kohli. Smith's concussion has failed to halt his march towards the top …
Virat Kohli is breaking batting records non-stop, at just 30 years of age. He has become the first and only batsman to score 20,000 international runs within a decade. https://www.instagram.com/p/B1KSebPpK70/ Kohli made his Test and T20I debut in 2010 while making his debut in the 50-over format in 2008, his incredible stats provide …
New Zealand superstar and former skipper, Brendon McCullum, announced that he will retire from all forms of cricket after the conclusion of the ongoing Global T20 Canada. He shared a detailed statement regarding this on his Twitter. https://twitter.com/Bazmccullum/status/1158406431172956160 In the cricket history, he will be remembered as one of the game's most fearsome …
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 …
Samsung, the giant South Korean Tech company, has announced the launch of Samsung Galaxy Fold smartphone in September this year, on Thursday. The first foldable phone of Samsung was originally dated to be launched in April this year, but due to some technical issues, Samsung had to postpone its release. https://twitter.com/bsindia/status/1154321893157031937 Samsung had …
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 …
