MS Dhoni’s average of 38 in Test match cricket is second among current wicket-keepers, only to Matt Prior. That statistic, by itself, should becalm the jittery Dhoni fans, who would know that his form has not been the greatest. In fact, a friend, who happens to be a rather huge fan of the Indian captain, [...]
While watching the second day’s play between India and West Indies, an interesting statistic popped up on the telly. Rahul Dravid’s career graph was shown but the one that caught eye was that of the number of Tests he has played at home to those played abroad. Of the 158 in total that he had [...]
According to Upali Dharmadasa, the chairman of the interim committee of the Sri Lanka Cricket, the national players have not been paid since the end of the World Cup. The blame, he conveniently says, lies with the previous interim committee who did not budget properly for the making of the World Cup stadiums. If this [...]
New Zealand play Zimbabwe in the 18th game of the World Cup 2011 at the Motera in Ahmedabad. This is the first game that will be hosted at this ground in this tournament whereas this will be the third one for New Zealand and Zimbabwe. You can watch the World Cup New Zealand v Zimbabwe live [...]
Australia were jolted early on a pace and bounce-filled track at the WACA in Perth as both the opening English bowlers took a wicket each. Australia were 17/2 after Phil Hughes and Ricky Ponting were dismissed. It was Paul Collingwood who picked up a ripper of a catch to get rid of Ponting. England won [...]
by Aniket Khasgiwale, a cricket obsessed management student from IIM-A who thinks Shane Warne is the greatest cricketer ever Before the Ashes began, most cricket fans would have expected England to put in a strong performance – after all this was a team that was very high on confidence and seemed to be prepared for [...]
The Indian Premier League side of Kochi will feature in the fourth edition of the tournament. This was decided in the BCCI’s IPL Governing Council meeting on Sunday. You can watch the IPL 2011 live on Set Max in India. The IPL team of Kochi had been won by its franchise during the previous team [...]
Indian opener Virender Sehwag scored a century on the first day of the first Test match between India and New Zealand at Motera in Ahmedabad today. After reaching to his half-century at a brisk pace, Sehwag got yet another century against his name. Sehwag reached the 22nd Test 100 off 111 balls studded with 17 [...]
Senior South African batsman Herschelle Gibbs’ second autobiography, To The Point is scheduled to be released today, the 1st of November 2010 and has revealed the darker side of South African cricket.
Simon Katich, Doug Bollinger and Ryan Harris have been tipped to recover from their injuries before the start of the Ashes. The Ashes begins from November 25 this year and will have the first Test match played at the Gabba in Brisbane.
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