Other Cricket
Players in the Pakistan Super League have been divided into five different pay categories, namely Platinum, Diamond, Gold, Silver and Emerging. A player in the Platinum Category can earn between US$ 160,000 and 250,000. A Diamond Category player can earn between US$ 80,000 and 100,000. The pay scale for a Gold Category player can range […]
How does the PSL Winners List look like? The most recent edition of the Pakistan Super League was held in two phases in 2020. The competition began on the 20th of February and carried on until 15th March when it was put on hold because of the Covid-19 pandemic. With the league stages over, the […]
Few sports can compete with cricket when it comes to history and the game’s origins as a whole are often seen as folklore. Originally played in public schools of England, cricket took on many forms before becoming an integral part of society in the UK. Cricket used to be played between professionals (known as […]
There are so many changes and recent developments that have happened in cricket, contributing to the betterment of the game and ultimately helping to ease down the decision-making of the umpires. In the span of a few years, technology has also become an integral part of the game. Speed guns, spidercams, Decision Review System […]
The Cricket Supporters Association (CSA) reflects the belief that a cricket fan is an important stakeholder who can contribute to the governance of the game and that this fact needs to be recognised by all other stakeholders. What is the Cricket Supporters Association? The Cricket Supporters Association, touted as a “fully independent, democratic, not […]
15 March 1877 was surely the date to remember. The first-ever Test match was played between Australia and England in Melbourne. So far 2393 Tests have been played since then. Out of them, 1623 showed results while 768 were drawn. Two Tests ended up as a tie. England has played a whooping 1028 Tests. […]
India and Australia are set to play a day-night Test match in Adelaide during the upcoming series between the sides. Once again, cricket discussions will revolve around the use of pink balls in place of red balls. In this article, we tell our readers how pink balls differ from red balls and why pink […]
There are many shots in cricket. Some are used to defend good balls, while others are aimed at putting away the bad ones. The latter ones are called attacking shots. There are many attacking shots in cricket such as the cover drive, sweep, slog, cut, ramp, reverse sweep, etc. However, one shot that is […]
How Does Dew Factor Work in Cricket? We often hear the term “dew factor” when a toss-winning captain in a cricket match explains why he decided to bowl first. Dew is simply the presence of excessive moisture on the field that makes it hard for bowlers to grip the ball and control it. As a […]
Cricket World Cup is the most awaited tournament for fans. They have to wait 4 long years, however, it is definitely worth it! Over 1 billion fans watch cricket world cups live on grounds, at homes or even at their offices. Out of 12 world cups organised so far, Australia has won it 5 […]
Cricket is a game of numbers and statistics. The stats are used for all sorts of purposes such as player analysis, team analysis and also to create batting and bowling strategies for various stages of a game such as a powerplay, death overs, etc. In a multi-team limited-overs tournament, such as a world cup […]
In this article, we are going to give details related to Jasprit Bumrah’s hat trick that laid West Indies low in September 2019 and take a look at two other Test hat tricks that preceded the feat by Bumrah. Jasprit Bumrah is the Third Indian to take a Test Hat trick Impressive Debut Indian […]
The general tendency is to think that the batting average in cricket would be the total number of runs scored per match or per innings. However, that isn’t the case. In cricket, the batting average is the total number of runs scored per dismissal of that particular player. The number of runs scored and the […]
In this article, we are going to take a look at the European Cricket League T10 tournament featuring club cricket champions of various European countries. About European Cricket League T10 In 2019, the inaugural year of the league, clubs from 18 European nations competed to qualify for the tournament which eventually featured club champions […]
In this article, we are going to give details about the T20 Mumbai League, paying attention to how and why it was formed, what goals it is aimed at fulfilling, the structure of the competition and the rules and regulations that govern it. Six teams from Mumbai, India – NaMo Bandra Blasters, Shivaji Park […]