In the session full of action, Mitchell Starc’s 4-fer put Australia firmly on a driving seat. At the Stumps of Day-2, visitors were tottering at 109/5 with Ross Taylor (66*) being the lone warrior. They are still trailing by 307 runs. If the first two sessions were battle of patience then the last session was full of action, something happening on almost every ball. Pink ball … [Read more...] about AUS vs NZ 1st Test Day 2: Starc’s Pink Ball Love Continues, Australia In Control
England beat Pakistan by 75 runs in the 1st Women’s ODI in Kuala Lumpur
England beat Pakistan comfortably by 75-runs in the opening game of the 3-match ODI series at Kuala Lumpur. Now England are firmly placed at number two in points table of the 2017-2020 ICC Women’s championship. That means it is now almost clear that they will directly qualify for the ODI World Cup 2021. This was an inspiring win for England as they had a very disappointing … [Read more...] about England beat Pakistan by 75 runs in the 1st Women’s ODI in Kuala Lumpur
County Championship 2020: Nottinghamshire Sign Up Pakistan’s Mohammad Abbas
Nottinghamshire have signed Pakistani pace bowler Mohammad Abbas for County Championship 2020 season. He will be available for the first nine games of the season. Of late this 29-year old pacer had some torrid time in the longest format. After getting dropped in the first test in Australia tour, he went wicketless in Adelaide Day/Night Test. Though he enjoyed his time in … [Read more...] about County Championship 2020: Nottinghamshire Sign Up Pakistan’s Mohammad Abbas
Aus vs Pak 2nd Test 2019: Post-Match 5 Talking Points
It was the last ball of the over. No. 11 batsman Muhammad Musa was on strike. He whacked it straight towards mid-on. For some reason, Mohammad Abbas saw a possibility of a single there and by the time he realized his mistake, the damage was done by Pat Cummins by doing a run-out. And no, it wasn’t the last ball of the ODI or the T20 when they needed to run at all costs. This … [Read more...] about Aus vs Pak 2nd Test 2019: Post-Match 5 Talking Points
Team India Squad Announced for U-19 ODI World Cup 2020
On Sunday, BCCI Junior Selection Committee announced the 15-member squad for the U-19 ODI World Cup. The World Cup will take place in South Africa from 17th January 2020 to 9th February 2020. The committee named Uttar Pradesh batsman Priyam Garg as the captain of the U-19 World Cup Team. Also, his state teammate Dhruv Jurel (wicketkeeper) will play as Garg's deputy. Young … [Read more...] about Team India Squad Announced for U-19 ODI World Cup 2020
5 Talking Points from India’s 1st Pink Ball Test
India's first pink-ball Test, which was played against Bangladesh, lasted for only 7 sessions. But it was nothing short of a spectacle. Sourav Ganguly left no stone unturned to make this historic test memorable. He and the BCCI were successful in creating a buzz not just in the city but around the world. It was the second Test of the two-match Test series, which India won by an … [Read more...] about 5 Talking Points from India’s 1st Pink Ball Test