Shane Warne struggled in India, Muttiah Muralitharan averaged over 70 in Australia and Steve Waugh couldn’t buy a run in Sri Lanka despite averaging over 100 against them. At the same time, there are some who have managed to compete at the same level regardless of the conditions and have finished their careers without any … Read more
A giant of the game in every sense, Curtly Ambrose can be called the deadliest fast bowler of his generation. Like his predecessor Andy Roberts, Ambrose didn’t say much, turning down countless interview requests with the motto, “Curtly talk to no man.” Delivering the ball from a height of almost 10 feet, the 6’7 height … Read more
Angus Fraser, a respected figure in English cricket circles, has recently joined their All-Time XI. The former England cricketer recently picked his XI for Lord’s Cricket Ground’s official YouTube channel. He named as many as five West Indian players in his XI, which indicates how highly he rated the West Indies as opponents during his … Read more
Former English Cricketer Matthew Fleming named his all-time XI through popular YouTube channel Lord’s Cricket Ground. The team he named included three each from Australia and England, two from the West Indies and one each from Sri Lanka, Pakistan and India. Accordingly, Fleming named Australia’s Matthew Hayden and India’s Rahul Dravid as his opening batting … Read more
Former India wicket-keeper batter, Mumbai Indians Talent Scout, Parthiv Patel named Virat Kohli as Chris Gayle’s perfect opening partner in the Indian Premier League. Virat Kohli is currently considered by many fans and experts to be the best batsman in modern cricket and the former India captain is expected to put up a good show … Read more
Iceland Cricket has named a special captain-only World XI for the limited-overs matches. The team is selected based on the captains who won the ODI or T20I World Cup. The named team includes three captains from Australia, two each from India, West Indies, Pakistan, one each from England and Sri Lanka. They had chosen West … Read more
Suryakumar, who plays for Mumbai Indians in the IPL, was tasked to form a team comprised of the other two MI franchises. MI group has two different franchises in T20 cricket named MI Emirates that will play in the UAE-based ILT20 league, while MI Cape Town will play in the South Africa-based SA20 league. There … Read more
Big-hitting West Indies batter Shimron Hetmyer was retained by Rajasthan Royals (RR) franchise ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 season. The West Indies left-hander, known for his aggressive hitting, was purchased by RR for ₹8.5 crores at the IPL 2022. Hetmyer earlier represented Delhi Capitals (DC) and Royal Challenges Bangalore (RCB). In a … Read more
While everyone is busy with naming the ‘best eleven’ or their ‘best players’ of the decade, former West Indian legend, Brian Lara has named the series of ‘Five Best’ players in putting them in different categories. Lara is one of the greatest players of all time. He is eighth highest run-scorer in international cricket. From 1990-2007, … Read more
Allan Donald is a South African former cricketer. Often nicknamed ‘White Lightning’ due to his lightning-fast bowling, he is considered to be one of the most successful fast bowlers in the South African national cricket team. No South African player, past or present, is more respected by the public and his peers than Donald, the … Read more