Shining The Cricket Ball With Saliva Could Be Banned By ICC
One of the oldest traditions of Cricket- Shining the cricket ball with saliva- could be banned by ICC as a corollary to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Before the games were…
BCCI’s Options And Road-Map During Covid-19 Pandemic
The BCCI, aboard which dictates the world affairs in cricket, is in a state of a tizzy. Its annual cricketing extravaganza, a money-spinning phenomenon, has been postponed indefinitely, and as…
Will the Test matches get reduced to 4 days?
Cricket has been defined by the players in white jerseys who strategize their play for two innings and define their prowess on the field for 5 days. Cricket has always…
Shakib Al Hasan In A New Low After Being Banned By The ICC
Bangladesh cricket team all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan banned by ICC handed a two-year ban (with one year of that suspended) after he accepted three charges of breaching the ICC Anti-Corruption…
MS Dhoni’s Army insignia controversy: Did cricket win at last?
Former Indian cricket team skipper MS Dhoni found himself in a controversy with the ICC in the ongoing 2019 World Cup. The veteran wicket-keeper batsman was asked to remove an…
Should India Play Against Pakistan In The ICC World Cup 2019?
The hot topic of discussion in Indian media and citizens is that should the nation forfeit its match against Pakistan in the upcoming ICC World Cup 2019. The mega event…
Why Virat Kohli is right in criticising the 100-ball format?
India cricket team captain, Virat Kohli, has raised concerns over the new 100-ball format proposed by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB). The 100-ball cricket concept was proposed in…
Can the bottom-placed Ireland prevail against star-studded New Zealand side?
The scorecard read 177, the number of runs compiled by New Zealand women. It also reflected a dainty 84 amassed by Ireland Women. The verdict was out there. New Zealand…
Is scrapping of toss a regressive step for cricket?
In this realm of excessive competition, where TRPs and viewership define contours of competition nearly as much as fans’ interest in a sport- mostly all global sports are embracing change.…
Do we often under-appreciate Andy Flower? What’s his legacy?
There’s a hint of sadness in noting that Zimbabwe has never been a dominant power in world cricket. But nothing could be sadder than noting that not since 1992 has…