South Africa ace Kagiso Rabada has been suspended for the fourth Test against England following his 'wild' celebration against opposition captain Joe Root after he bagged the prized wicket of the latter, on day one of the third Test in Port Elizabeth. The 24-year-old was also handed a demerit point by the ICC, alongside a chop-off of 15% of his match fee. Rabada, known to … [Read more...] about Kagiso Rabada Suspended For Johannesburg Test For ‘Wild’ Celebration Against Joe Root
Cricket Miscellaneous
BCCI Awards 2018/19: Bumrah Wins Polly Umrigar Award & All Winners List
Jasprit Bumrah had a fantastic career as he made a massive dent in world cricket in the year 2018/19. With some wonderful performances in the ODI, T20I and especially in Test Cricket, he impressed the BCCI Annual Awards panel members and fittingly won the prestigious Polly Umrigar Award. The award is given to the best international cricketer every year. It was Virat Kohli who … [Read more...] about BCCI Awards 2018/19: Bumrah Wins Polly Umrigar Award & All Winners List
Sunil Gavaskar Not Happy With MS Dhoni’s Long Sabbatical
Earlier yesterday, former India skipper Sunil Gavaskar questioned MS Dhoni's absence from the international as well as the domestic circuit for so long, taking a dig at both the player and management. The commentator and pundit further addressed the fitness levels of the World Cup-winning mastermind, when underlining his chances of playing in the forthcoming T20 World … [Read more...] about Sunil Gavaskar Not Happy With MS Dhoni’s Long Sabbatical
Shane Warne’s Baggy Green Cap Sold For AU$1M In The Auction
Bushfires are consuming many parts of Australia and it is getting difficult to control them. Around 27 people have died so far and billions of animals have died, affecting the rich flora and fauna in Australia. The damage done to Australia's ecosystem is difficult to reverse if not impossible. Many people from different walks of life and prominent people from various fields … [Read more...] about Shane Warne’s Baggy Green Cap Sold For AU$1M In The Auction
Jacques Kallis Appointed As South Africa’s Batting Consultant
South African legend Jacques Kallis has been named as the national side’s batting consultant ahead of a grueling summer, meaning he’ll join Mark Boucher’s refurbished backroom staff. Having played a similar role for the Kolkata Knight Riders back in 2015, besides being the head coach of the IPL giants, Kallis is someone with considerable experience. Regarded as arguably the … [Read more...] about Jacques Kallis Appointed As South Africa’s Batting Consultant
India vs WI: Coach Tarak Sinha Helped Pant Revive His Game
Rishabh Pant, the 22-year-old wicketkeeper, worked on his bat swing and his technique with his club coach Tarak Sinha before the West Indies series. As per the 'Times Of India' report, he along with Tarak Sinha and mentor Devender Sharma focused on sessions of free hitting to clear Pant’s bat swing and balance. Every cricketer goes through a phase where he/she must go back to … [Read more...] about India vs WI: Coach Tarak Sinha Helped Pant Revive His Game
Mark Boucher May Convince AB De Villiers To Come Out Of Retirement
Mark Boucher, who is recently appointed as the South African coach has hinted to ask AB De Villiers to come out of retirement and play for South Africa in the T20 World Cup next year. "When you go to a World Cup, you want your best players playing for you," the former WK batsman told ESPN Cricinfo. "If I feel he is one of your best players, why wouldn't I want to have a … [Read more...] about Mark Boucher May Convince AB De Villiers To Come Out Of Retirement
Graeme Smith Finally Agrees To Be Cricket South Africa Director
Cricket South Africa has appointed former captain Graeme Smith to be CSA director. He will work as the CSA director for three months. After three months, he has other IPL commitments. Cricket South Africa was under a lot of controversies over the last few months. It is a difficult time for South African cricket. And Graeme Smith is given the important … [Read more...] about Graeme Smith Finally Agrees To Be Cricket South Africa Director
MS Dhoni To Turn Producer, The Show Is Currently Being Scripted
Indian talisman and ex-captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni will be seen producing a collection of stories related to the armed officers. MSD, Honorary Lieutenant Colonel in the Parachute Regiment, in collaboration with Studionext will highlight a different collection of stories based on the life of brave army officers. As per the sources, “The show will narrate stories of the … [Read more...] about MS Dhoni To Turn Producer, The Show Is Currently Being Scripted
Jimmy Neesham Gives Savage Reply To Fan Who Asked About Williamson
New Zealand all-rounder James Neesham has provided a cheeky response to a fan on Twitter after he was asked to persuade skipper Kane Williamson to join the social media platform. Neesham, got one over his fans yet again, stating that he’d rather prefer to bring about world peace instead of asking the talisman to join Twitter. Among all the cricketers, pundits and reporters … [Read more...] about Jimmy Neesham Gives Savage Reply To Fan Who Asked About Williamson
Shane Warne Set to Receive Large Sum for his Small Stake in Rajasthan Royals
Australian spin sensation Shane Warne has claimed that a massive windfall is due from his former Indian Premier League side Rajasthan Royals, owing to a minuscule stake he received in the side back in his playing days. As per reports from the Herald Sun, it’s understood that Warne would be granted 0.75 percent ownership of the Royals for every year he plays in the IPL for … [Read more...] about Shane Warne Set to Receive Large Sum for his Small Stake in Rajasthan Royals
IND vs WI: Third Umpires Given Responsibility Of Monitoring Front-Foot ‘No Balls’
The series between India and West Indies, slated to begin from tomorrow with the first of three T20I at Hyderabad, is set to have the front-foot no-ball conundrum exclusively monitored and supervised by the third umpires. While the on-field umpire holds the benefit of the doubt with his calls, the third umpire is deployed to scan and keep tabs on every controversial or … [Read more...] about IND vs WI: Third Umpires Given Responsibility Of Monitoring Front-Foot ‘No Balls’
Anushka Sharma Breaks Her Silence On All False News
Film Star Anuskha Sharma has broken her silence on various false news involving her related to Indian cricket. Sometimes she is unnecessarily dragged into these news items as she is the wife of the Team India's star player and captain, Virat Kohli. However, most of these claims if not all of them are fabricated to create news and sensation by people on social media and … [Read more...] about Anushka Sharma Breaks Her Silence On All False News
