Misbah-ul-Haq: A boon to Pakistan cricket
After his recent performance in the fourth One-Day International (ODI) against the West Indies, Misbah-ul-Haq has managed to prove himself worthy enough to be respected as the captain of the team....
View ArticleBCCI’s rift with NCA comes to light
The growing rift among the BCCI members of National Cricket Academy (NCA) on Monday came out in the open with a key functionary questioning the "restructuring policy" as well as working procedure at...
View ArticleShane Watson's batting woes need to be assessed soon: Allan Border
Former Australia captain Allan Border feels all-rounder Shane Watson needs to adapt better as a batsman in different conditions or else he would be past his best.
View ArticleMarlon Samuels says he devised strategy to conquer Pakistan bowling
West Indies middle-order batsman Marlon Samuels has said that he devised a strategy to conquer the Pakistan bowlers as the five-match One-Day International (ODI) series between the two sides heads for...
View ArticleCSA CEO Haroon Lorgat hopes to patch up with BCCI
Having clashed with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) over issues ranging from FTP to DRS during his time in the ICC, Cricket South Africa's (CSA) newly-appointed CEO Haroon Lorgat is...
View ArticleIndia tour of Zimbabwe 2013: Celkon Mobiles named as title sponsor
Leading mobile handset manufacturing company, Celkon Mobiles was on Monday named as the title sponsor of the five-match ODI series between India and Zimbabwe, starting in Harare on Wednesday.
View ArticleMisbah-ul-Haq happy with form, but wants to win more matches for Pakistan
Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq is keen to see that his run-scoring spree not only helps his side win matches but also inspire his fellow batsmen in the team.
View ArticleHerschelle Gibbs, Nicky Boje not named in 2000 match-fixing scandal...
Thirteen years after the match-fixing scandal involving former South African captain Hansie Cronje had rocked the cricket world, Delhi Police Monday filed a charge sheet in the case in which the names...
View ArticleAshok Malhotra appointed Bengal coach
Former India cricketer and Bengal skipper Ashok Malhotra, who has played seven Tests and 20 One-Day Internationals (ODI) from 1982-86, has been named as the new Bengal Ranji team coach on Monday.
View ArticleMCA to announce election dates after hearing of Ratnakar Shetty's case
The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) will wait for the court hearing of Professor Ratnakar Shetty's case on July 24, before announcing its election date, sources said on Monday.
View ArticleAshes 2013: James Pattinson ruled out of series due to back injury
While batting woes trouble Australia, they have received yet another jolt in the bowling line-up with pacer James Pattinson being ruled out of the Ashes due to a back injury.
View ArticleAfter Manoj Tiwary, Ashok Dinda ties the knot
After Manoj Tiwary, India and Bengal cricketer Ashok Dinda on Monday tied knot with his girlfriend Sreyasi Rudra at Chinsurah in Hooghly district.
View ArticleAustralia coach Darren Lehmann hints at axing struggling batsmen for 3rd...
Australia coach Darren Lehmann has warned his under-achieving stars that no-one is safe from the axe ahead of the must-win third Ashes Test.
View ArticleMithali Raj: The emblem of relentless pursuit for unmatched excellence in...
The Taunton cricket ground in England nestles against the spectacular backdrop of Tone river. When the sky seems like a continual expanse of blue, the picturesque cricket ground makes for a stunningly...
View ArticleZimbabwe hope to surprise India in upcoming series: Andy Waller
Zimbabwe managed to beat India not once but twice the last time they were in Zimbabwe and coach Andy Waller is hoping that his wards would spring the same surprise in at least one match of the...
View ArticleAshes 2013: Australia need to strengthen domestic cricket to get back on...
The Australian batting line-up fell like a pack of cards as England took a strong 2-0 lead in their bid to regain the Ashes. Their meek surrender to England on a batting-friendly track at Lord’s,...
View ArticlePreview: Virat Kohli-led India look to assert against tricky Zimbabwe
In the recent history of India’s One-Day Internationals (ODIs), a win or loss against Zimbabwe in the five-match ODI series won’t incite drastic changes, nor would it result in extreme reactions....
View ArticleThose guys, who recommended and selected Trent Woodhill as the batting coach...
Mudassar Nazar played 76 Tests and 122 One-Day Internationals (ODIs) for Pakistan between 1976 and 1989, scoring almost 7,000 runs and taking 175 wickets. He speaks about the progress of Dav Whatmore...
View ArticleAshes 2013: Negative mindset not helping Australia's cause
It’s a truism of life that a positive attitude is mandatory in pursuing any goal. Self-belief is of paramount importance. However, the absence of self-belief and a negative mindset is quite apparent...
View ArticleIndia seek revenge for 2010 humiliation against Zimbabwe
With most of their top stars rested, a depleted Indian cricket team will seek revenge for the humiliation it suffered two years ago when it takes on minnows Zimbabwe in a five-match One-Day...
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