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T20 cricket is a batsman’s game and the willow-wielders love to flay bowlers to all parts of the ground and amass massive scores. Chasing such huge totals is a daunting task but the teams on our list have managed to do just that. In this article, we are going to take a look at […]
The Indian Premier League (IPL) has been a talent show for many cricketers around the world. Apart from batting and bowling, the fielding department is also celebrated as one of the crucial aspects of the game. Over the years, players have pulled off some stunning catches to dismiss a well-set batsman and to turn […]
Be it Tests, ODIs or T20Is, a fan always expects his team’s batsmen to hit sixes starting from the first ball. The more sixes, the bigger the noise. Though it is a bowler’s nightmare, batsmen find it hard to clear the rope. If you look through the pages of the history of cricket, you […]
Twenty years ago, 300 was a luxurious total in ODIs and quite a rare sight. Even in 60-overs games, about 280 was at most times enough to win the match. However, players like AB de Villiers, Virender Sehwag and Sanath Jayasuriya have made 400 common in ODIs. Today, even 350 totals are chased successfully and […]
In this article, we are going to take a closer look at how the legendary Sachin Tendulkar brought down the curtain on a glittering career after 24 glorious years. Sachin Tendulkar’s Last Match in International Cricket It was the second Test of a series on the West Indies tour of India in November 2013. […]
The Rajasthan Royals (RR for short) are a franchise team in the IPL (Indian Premier League) which is based in Jaipur and plays at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium located there. RR is considered by many pundits as the IPL’s “moneyball” team. It has unearthed a lot of obscure yet top-performing players and has been […]
In this article, we are going to talk about the batsmen with the most number of fours in the history of the IPL. The list contains 10 players, with 8 of them being Indians, whereas Warner and Gayle being the only foreign players included in the list. 1. Shikhar Dhawan – 524 Fours in […]
Year Winner Runner Up Venue Number of teams Player of the Match Player of the Series 2020 Mumbai Indians Delhi Capitals Dubai 8 Trent Boult 2019 Mumbai Indians Chennai Super Kings Hyderabad 8 Jasprit Bumrah Andre Russell 2018 Chennai Super Kings Sunrisers Hyderabad Mumbai 8 Shane Watson Sunil Narine 2017 Mumbai Indians Rising Pune Supergiants […]
The year 2013 was the inaugural year for Sunrisers Hyderabad who did creditably, winning 10 out of 16 league games to finish fourth in the league’s table. However, they were knocked out of the tournament in the eliminator with Rajasthan Royals after Royals had beat them by 4 wickets. 2014-15: Continued Failure to Reach […]
The Ashes is a popular name given to a Test series held between England and Australia, a bilateral contest that began in the late nineteenth century. History of Ashes Series On 29 August 1882, Australia beat England in England for the first time, when they won a Test match at the Oval. A young […]
Be it any grade or form of cricket, school level or district level, zonal or divisional tournaments or even a domestic team taking part in the Ranji Trophy, Syed Mushtaq Ali and Vijay Hazare Trophy, there is something about Mumbai and its cricket. In fact, Mumbai cricket has always hogged quite a bit of […]
Having originated in England, cricket has become very popular in the subcontinent with India becoming the financial nerve centre of the sport. The game is played today by 12 main nations with Test status and numerous of others enjoying the sport as well. Cricket has a fascinating history that we will go back into […]
Most cricket pundits unanimously name Don Bradman and Sachin Tendulkar as the two best batsmen of all time. However, there is still a question to answer: who is a better batsman between the two? This question has been haunting cricket lovers and in this article, we will do our best to provide you with […]