Shubman Gill Embodies What It Takes To Succeed At The Top Level
Just around 12 months ago, teenager Shubman Gill was awarded the player of the ICC U-19 World Cup after India sealed the trophy by beating Australia in the final. The…
New Zealand Have Plenty To Chew Upon After Sorry Show Against India
Losing a series at home by a big margin just months ahead of the ICC World Cup 2019, will definitely ring alarm bells for New Zealand. In the ongoing five-match…
47 runs off 13: Jimmy Neesham announces his intentions for 2019!
Probably, Jimmy Neesham isn’t the guy you follow on Insta or maybe not yet. Probably, he’s also a cricketer whose year of debut doesn’t contribute to sharpening anyone’s memory. The…
Where does Tom Latham, the man behind 2018’s most dogged effort stand in world cricket?
There are batsmen who’ll always be remembered for runs. They’ll always be poster-boys of cricket. There’ll be those who’ll be respected for possessing grace. They’ll be exquisite and men of…
Suzie Bates: The embodiment of the White Ferns’ excellence
By singing ‘Suzie Q’, one of the Seventies’ leading rock groups- Creedence Clearwater Revival- might have thrown up a subtle key to understand one of Women’s games’ greatest figures today.…
Has Cricket been fair to Nathan Astle?
If you happen to sift past some decades of New Zealand batting with a keenness to observe their batsmen (slightly more than a cursory gaze), you’d find a link that…
A batsman of youthful promise, does Tom Blundell hold a bright future?
Tom Blundell looks a promising young bat. If you were Tom Blundell, one of New Zealand’s many opening batsmen in the modern game, you would be both concerned and optimistic…
The Kane Williamson enigma
You couldn’t set a field to Lara. You couldn’t curtail Ponting from hitting the pull. Tendulkar offered multiple shots to a single delivery. Dravid could spend hours defending the ball,…
7 Cricketers to watch in the women’s T20 Tri-Series: NZ Women vs SA Women vs Eng Women
The Women’s ICC championship continues with rich fervour, bringing unbridled enthusiasm for fans and supporters of the women’s game. After the world saw an enthralling and fitting finale to the…
White Ferns: The silent power of Women’s cricket
To simply suggest the women’s game has been at its finest since the 2017 World Cup may not increase your knowledge a tad bit. To suggest stars like Smriti Mandhana,…