England fast bowler Stuart Broad has seen the funnier side of the alarming coronavirus epidemic, appearing to have mocked skipper Joe Root following the latter's latest statements and ban of handshakes due to the fear of communicability of the disease. The coronavirus has rocked the entire world since being initially spotted in a case in Wuhan, China. The COVID-19 virus … [Read more...] about Cricketer Stuart Broad Teases Skipper Joe Root Following ‘Handshake’ Ban Over Coronavirus
South Africa Slated To Host 2022 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup
Cricket's governing body, the International Cricket Council (ICC), has declared that South Africa will play host in the forthcoming Women's World Cup 2022, confirming the same on their official Twitter handle earlier today. Hosts South Africa presently pitted in sixth place in the ICC Women's team rankings in the present format, will qualify for the marquee event regardless … [Read more...] about South Africa Slated To Host 2022 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup
Australia’s David Warner reappointed as Sunrisers Hyderabad captain ahead of IPL 2020
Sunrisers Hyderabad have reinstalled the talismanic David Warner as their captain ahead of the forthcoming 13th edition of the Indian Premier League. The southpaw returns to captaincy for the first time since the infamous Sandpaper Gate back in the summer of 2018 at Cape Town. https://youtu.be/Vj1vCoJCpsQ Kane Williamson led the charge for Sunrisers Hyderabad in … [Read more...] about Australia’s David Warner reappointed as Sunrisers Hyderabad captain ahead of IPL 2020
Neil Wagner Reveals His Plan For Virat Kohli Ahead Of Christchurch Test
New Zealand bowling spearhead Neil Wagner has opened up on what he would do to square up arguably the best batsman in the world – India’s Virat Kohli, ahead of the second Test at Christchurch. According to the deadly left-armer, ‘drying up’ Kohli would be the best way of sending him back to the pavilion. Wagner has made giant strides in the longest version of the game, … [Read more...] about Neil Wagner Reveals His Plan For Virat Kohli Ahead Of Christchurch Test
The Hundred 2020: Steve Smith To Take Charge Of Welsh Fire In Brand New Tournament
Former Australian skipper Steve Smith has been appointed as the captain of The Hundred team Welsh Fire, with the tournament set to enter the cricketing circle later this year in July. The 30-year-old, now also legalized to captain any side under Cricket Australia's jurisdiction, is set to take charge of the Gary Kirsten-led outfit. Smith was stripped off his captaincy and … [Read more...] about The Hundred 2020: Steve Smith To Take Charge Of Welsh Fire In Brand New Tournament
Asia XI Squad Announced, Six Indians But No Pakistan Player
In order to celebrate the birth centenary of Sheikh Mujibur Rehman, the father of the nation in Bangladesh, the country's cricket council has announced a two-match T20I series between World XI and Asia XI. Indian skipper Virat Kohli has tentatively included in the Asia XI outfit as he is subject to appearing, owing to the strenuous schedule of the Indian cricket team. Five … [Read more...] about Asia XI Squad Announced, Six Indians But No Pakistan Player
‘He Was Born For Cricket’ – Inzamam-ul-Haq Praises Sachin Tendulkar
Former Pakistan international Inzamam-ul-Haq lavished praise on the great Sachin Tendulkar on the 10th anniversary of the historic double century the latter posted in ODIs. Placing the lens of Sachin’s debut series in Pakistan, he explained why the Master Blaster was simply the finest in the cricket globe. Sachin Tendulkar is more than just a legendary cricketer. It’s a name … [Read more...] about ‘He Was Born For Cricket’ – Inzamam-ul-Haq Praises Sachin Tendulkar
Jasprit Bumrah Reveals The Advice Dhoni Offered Him In His Debut
Jasprit Bumrah, arguably the best bowler going around the cricketing circuit at present, has lifted the lid on the simple yet effective words MS Dhoni told him prior to his debut game for India. The fast bowler revealed that Dhoni asked him to express himself and enjoy the process of representing the nation for the first time. Bumrah has risen to the pinnacle of fast bowling … [Read more...] about Jasprit Bumrah Reveals The Advice Dhoni Offered Him In His Debut
Quick Relook At Faf du Plessis’ Captaincy Credentials As He Steps Down
Two days back, due to a variety of reasons both explained and hidden, Faf du Plessis announced that he would be stepping down as South Africa captain from Tests and T20Is with immediate effect. The 35-year-old however, claimed that he would remain committed to playing all formats for the Proteas. Faf du Plessis was asked to fill in the large shoes of Ab de Villiers after the … [Read more...] about Quick Relook At Faf du Plessis’ Captaincy Credentials As He Steps Down
Shoriful Islam Claims Post-Match Scene Was To ‘Let India Know How It Feels’
Bangladesh U-19 starlet Shoriful Islam has openly admitted to the quarreling after the World Cup final match as a way to get back at fierce rivals India; to 'let them know how it feels' to celebrate in front of someone's face. The youngster also claimed that ahead of the final, probable revenge was also on the minds of the Bangladeshi players. India and Bangladesh have … [Read more...] about Shoriful Islam Claims Post-Match Scene Was To ‘Let India Know How It Feels’
Eoin Morgan Hails Jos Buttler As One of England’s Greatest White-Ball Cricketers
England skipper Eoin Morgan heaped praise on Jos Buttler amidst speculation over his batting position in T20s, labeling him as one of the nation's greatest cricketers in LOIs. As it eventually did transpire, Buttler opened the innings in the final outing of a crunch series, returning with a blistering half-century at the top of the order. Following a couple of last-gasp … [Read more...] about Eoin Morgan Hails Jos Buttler As One of England’s Greatest White-Ball Cricketers
Ross Taylor Revisits Test Debut, Claims He Didn’t Know If He’d Play After His 1st Test
Ross Taylor, one of, if not the greatest-ever New Zealand batsman, spoke in detail to the media ahead of the 100th Test match of his career. While the explosive middle-order man expressed contentment with what he has achieved in his time with the national team, he apparently also feared never playing Test cricket again. Taylor has scored a gigantic 17,653 runs in his … [Read more...] about Ross Taylor Revisits Test Debut, Claims He Didn’t Know If He’d Play After His 1st Test
Moises Henriques Reflects On His Mental Health Issues
Australian all-rounder Moises Henriques has lifted the lid on his longstanding battle with mental health by sharing a deep, emotional message on social media, related to the mental health issues. He also further opined on the deceptive nature of social media, which appears bright on the outside but can be highly pretentious from within. Henriques has been a seasoned … [Read more...] about Moises Henriques Reflects On His Mental Health Issues
Matt Renshaw Set To Take Break From Cricket After Sheffield Shield Snub
Australia's out-of-sorts batsman Matt Renshaw has opted to take an indefinite break from the game following his axing from Queensland Bulls' squad ahead of the Sheffield Shield tournament. The youngster decided to push his professional side to the backseat owing to substandard first-class form on either side of the Big Bash League. He has 636 runs to his credit from the 11 … [Read more...] about Matt Renshaw Set To Take Break From Cricket After Sheffield Shield Snub
Ravi Bishnoi’s Father Shocked By His Son’s Misbehavior In U-19 World Cup Final
India U-19 sensation Ravi Bishnoi's parents were in disbelief after their son was found guilty of breach of the ICC Code of conduct for his misbehavior in the scuffle moments after Bangladesh won their first-ever Under-19 World Cup. According to the leg spinner's father, young Bishnoi is one of his calmest children. In what was their first-ever appearance in the U-19 World … [Read more...] about Ravi Bishnoi’s Father Shocked By His Son’s Misbehavior In U-19 World Cup Final