The first defeat in the ICC World Test Championship for India looked inevitable on Day-3, and then Southee-Boult pair took just one more session to wrap up things as India swallowed some pride for the first time in this ICC World Test Championship 2019-2021. Let's look back at the 5 talking points from the match. Opening riddle: When was the last time India put up a … [Read more...] about India Suffer 1st Defeat in World Test Championship (5 Talking Points)
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NZ v IND: 5-0 Win To 0-3 Loss. What Went Wrong For Team India?
With another comprehensive win at Mount Maunganui, New Zealand clean swept the ODI series 3-0. It was quite a turnaround after losing 0-5 in the T20 series. Let's look back at what went wrong for one of the strongest teams in the world- Team India. 1. Lack of firepower from big guns?: Lone fifty by Virat Kohli and wicketless Bumrah in the series! When the last time did you … [Read more...] about NZ v IND: 5-0 Win To 0-3 Loss. What Went Wrong For Team India?
Expansion Of India’s Pool of Pacers Ahead Of The ICC T20 World Cup
Like all other things, the Indian cricket team also has undergone a transformation in recent times. As clichéd and stereotypical as it might sound, there was an era when the Indian pacers were just the passer-byes, whose overs were merely used as a getaway strategy by the captain to ensure that the ball loses some of its shine and accordingly the spinners could be inducted into … [Read more...] about Expansion Of India’s Pool of Pacers Ahead Of The ICC T20 World Cup
5 Talking Points As India Win The ODI Series Against Australia 2-1
With a fabulous partnership between Rohit Sharma & Virat Kohli, India clinched the series 2-1 against Australia at Bengaluru. Let’s look back at the 5 main talking points of the day. 1. Not a great afternoon for Finch’s decision making Aaron Finch’s luck with the toss continued but there was a twist this time. He decided to ignore the history of the ground and backed the … [Read more...] about 5 Talking Points As India Win The ODI Series Against Australia 2-1
Shreyas Iyer: Suitable To Be The Mainstay?
Much of the thought behind the buildup to last year’s Cricket World Cup was focussed on who would occupy the extremely integral number four position for Team India in the batting lineup during the tournament. There were numerous auditions, several confirmations, many withdrawals from commitments and whatnot. Eventually, India entered the semifinals with Rishabh Pant and … [Read more...] about Shreyas Iyer: Suitable To Be The Mainstay?
The Left That Isn’t Right & Some Options In Sight
We all know that having a left-hand and right-hand combination is very important in limited-overs cricket, especially in T20 cricket, where every ball is important. The left-right batting pair is crucial not only to unsettle a bowler's line and length but also to disturb the bowling combinations. In this article, we will see if the left-hand opener Shikhar Dhawan is right for … [Read more...] about The Left That Isn’t Right & Some Options In Sight
