Gus Atkinson’s remarkable performance in the second Test against Sri Lanka at Lord’s has cemented his place in the annals of English cricket history. His hundred and a ten-wicket match haul in the same season have placed him alongside the legendary Sir Ian Botham, showcasing his all-round brilliance. Atkinson’s extraordinary achievement marks a pivotal moment
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has entered into a significant agreement with a private bank to sell the naming rights of the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore for a period of five years. This move, estimated to be worth PKR 1 billion, signifies the board’s ongoing strategy to generate revenue and improve facilities. The decision follows
The much-anticipated second Test match between Pakistan and Bangladesh at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium was unfortunately called off without a toss due to persistent rain and a wet outfield. This unfortunate development has cast a shadow over the already tense series, which Bangladesh currently leads 1-0 after their historic victory in the first Test. With
Mumbai’s hopes of a successful Buchi Babu Invitational Tournament campaign were dashed as TNCA XI handed them a crushing 286-run defeat in the quarter-finals. The match, characterized by a dominant performance from TNCA XI, highlighted the vulnerability of Mumbai’s batting lineup, particularly the struggles of India’s star players. A Demolishing Victory for TNCA XI TNCA
Suryakumar Yadav, the renowned Indian cricketer known for his explosive batting in the limited-overs format, has encountered a setback in his quest to return to Test cricket. While participating in the Buchi Babu Invitational tournament, a vital preparation ground for the Duleep Trophy, Yadav sustained a hand injury while fielding. The injury, whose severity is
Gus Atkinson’s remarkable performance in the second Test against Sri Lanka at Lord’s cemented his name in the annals of English cricketing history. The Surrey fast bowler, who had already etched his name onto the Lord’s honours board with his 12-wicket match haul on Test debut against the West Indies, delivered a breathtaking century with
Gus Atkinson’s century at Lord’s propelled England towards a dominant victory over Sri Lanka in the second Test. This historic innings showcased Atkinson’s remarkable talent and cemented his position as a versatile player in the England team. Atkinson’s Hundred: A Storybook Performance Atkinson’s 118-run knock, which came in a blistering 115 balls, was not only
Tabraiz Shamsi’s post ignited a firestorm of reactions from Indian fans, highlighting the lingering impact of the controversial catch in the T20 World Cup final. While some saw it as a harmless joke, others expressed their frustration and anger, revealing the deep-seated emotions surrounding the incident. The Controversy: A Catch Caught in a Time Warp
Guernsey’s victory in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Europe Sub-Regional Qualifier C marked a significant milestone for the island nation, securing their place in the next stage of the tournament. This achievement signifies a growing presence of Guernsey in the international cricketing landscape. Guernsey’s Triumphant Performance Guernsey’s victory was a testament to their ability
Shaheen Shah Afridi, Pakistan’s left-arm fast-bowling spearhead, has been released from the Test squad for the second match against Bangladesh in Rawalpindi. The decision, made by the team management, allows Afridi to spend time with his family following the birth of his son, Aliyaar, during the first Test. This move comes as Pakistan aims to
Samit Dravid, son of the legendary Indian batter Rahul Dravid, has been selected for the India U-19 squad for the upcoming series against Australia U-19. This is his maiden call-up to the national team. The series will consist of three one-dayers and two four-day matches, scheduled to be held in Puducherry and Chennai respectively, in
The second Test match between England and Sri Lanka at Lord’s Cricket Ground witnessed an unusual incident involving a spectator. While attempting to catch a six hit by Kamindu Mendis, a member of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) received a painful blow to the head, prompting a momentary halt in the game. A Six That
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is reviewing the two-bouncer-per-over rule, introduced in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) last year and replicated in the IPL 2024. The review is part of a larger conversation around rule changes aimed at balancing the game in favor of bowlers, with the Impact Player rule
Jonty Rhodes, a legendary South African cricketer, recently faced a series of travel mishaps during his journey from Mumbai to Delhi, leaving him frustrated and sharing his experience on social media. A Series of Unfortunate Events Rhodes’ flight from Mumbai was delayed for over an hour and a half, causing initial inconvenience. However, his woes
Rohit Sharma, the Indian cricket team captain, is making the most of his break from competitive cricket by keeping himself fit and engaged in various activities. He recently was spotted with former teammates Dhawal Kulkarni and Abhishek Nayar at a gym session, showcasing his dedication to maintaining peak physical condition ahead of the upcoming Test
The Maharashtra government’s decision to erect a statue of the legendary cricket coach, Ramakant Achrekar, at Shivaji Park is a fitting tribute to a man who shaped the careers of numerous Indian cricketers. This decision was met with praise from several quarters, including the most prominent pupil of Achrekar, Sachin Tendulkar, who acknowledged the significance
