Ever since he made his Test debut in 2018, just about everyone knew, Jasprit Bumrah was tipped to have great career. Little did we know, that he would soon be the best bowler in the world. At 31, with only 46 Tests under his belt, he has 210 wickets, at an average of 19, a […]
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The Delhi & District Cricket Association (DDCA) has announced that the second edition of the Delhi Premier League (DPL) will feature eight instead of six teams. On June 27, DDCA accepted bids for the purchase of two new teams, New Delhi and Outer Delhi at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. Naya season, naye jazbaat… aur DPL
Even before the first IND vs ENG first Test started, there was a lot of talk, if the hosts would continue to play Bazball. Some experts ruled it out, also wanting England to be measured in their approach. And that is exactly what the team did. In both the innings, they went on scoring runs
There is no end to the Lalit Modi vs BCCI saga. The former chairman of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has sought relief from the Supreme Court for a Rs 10.65 Cr fine. Modi wants the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to pay the fine as the board’s by-laws obligated them to
The Indian team had an unexpected guest at their training session in Edgbaston on Saturday. PBKS spinner Harpreet Brar joined the team and even bowled in the net session, making fans wonder, if he was made a part of the squad. But the truth has finally come out. As it turns out, the Punjab bowler
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The India vs England series got off to a flyer with 5 days of thrilling action in Headingley, Leeds. Rishabh Pant set new records, Jasprit Bumrah showcased his greatness while Yashasvi Jaiswal also notched up a century. The trio will have another chance to script milestones when the action resumes with the IND vs ENG
Kevin Pietersen’s career ended in controversy. The Test great was accused of helping South Africa get his then-England Test captain Andrew Strauss out. A South African by birth, Pietersen was friends with several Proteas cricketers and admitted he messaged them but never helped them against England in any way. All was not well between Pietersen
India’s defeat in the first Test at Leeds against England, is a bit tough to digest. Yes, there were problems with bowling, batting and fielding, but Shubman Gill’s defensive captaincy was an issue too. And so thinks expert Sanjay Manjrekar. Speaking at Star Sports’ Game Plan, the veteran said, though a talented batter, Gill left
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It was meant to be. India’s T20 World Cup victory in 2024 was part of destiny. Two years prior, the Men in Blue were exposed by England. That 10-wicket loss in the semifinal changed how India played. Captain Rohit Sharma and head coach Rahul Dravid adopted a more aggressive approach. When Rohit Sharma stopped Rahul
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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) was against split captaincy. But now, the India Cricket Team has three captains in three different formats. They are against split coaching. However, in Gautam Gambhir’s era, India have lost two consecutive Test series, including a whitewash at home to New Zealand and a thrashing in