Other Cricket
Popularly known as PSL, the Pakistan Super League is Pakistan’s professional Twenty-20 cricket league administered by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). The PSL was first announced in September 2015 with five teams – Karachi Kings, Lahore Qalandars, Peshawar Zalmi, Quetta Gladiators and Islamabad United – participating in it. These teams represent capitals of Pakistan’s provinces […]
1. Pat Cummins (Australia) – 29 Wickets Pat Cummins emerged the most successful bowler of all in the Ashes series held in England in 2019. At Edgbaston, Cummins took 3/84, including the wickets of Buttler, Stokes and Broad, to restrict England to a first-innings lead of 90. When England chased 398 in the second […]
The Qatar T10 League tournament is like a T20 league competition, except that it follows a 10-over format. The inaugural tournament played in December 2019 attracted 12 players from the associate ICC member countries as well as 24 international cricketers such as Hashim Amla and Andre Fletcher, among others. About Qatar T10 League The […]
The European T10 League was begun in 2019 to help promote the game in the European continent. History of the T10 Cricket League Champion club teams from eight countries of Europe, namely Netherlands, Germany, Spain, Italy, Romania, Russia, Denmark and France, took part in the inaugural edition of the European T10 league on 30 […]
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 […]
The Pakistan Super League is a professional Twenty20 cricket league introduced in September 2015 by the Pakistan Cricket Board with five teams participating in it. A sixth team was added two years later. The teams are represented by franchises that investors can own and control and players are drafted rather than bought in an […]
In this article, we pay attention to the number of countries that play international cricket in the three existing formats of Tests, One Day Internationals and T20 Internationals. Test Cricket The ICC has the power to confer Test status. A country or a group of countries can play Test cricket only if the ICC […]
Cricket has been played for more than a century and it has developed several variations over the years with different formats making it to international cricket. A rather popular form of cricket trending these days is box cricket or indoor cricket. A concept that borrows several aspects and rules from the original game, box cricket […]
A formal game of cricket played by the MCC rules requires a large playing area, in addition to a hard ball, protective equipment and so on. Undoubtedly, not everyone can afford to play cricket meeting all these requirements. However, fans who follow the game would love to play it themselves. Very often the only […]
In England, matches between county cricket teams have been organised since the early 18th century. From the late 19th century, two competitions have been organised at two levels: the County Championship first-class tournament among 18 county clubs, 17 of which are from England and one is Welsh; as well as the Minor Counties Championship […]
Cricket is the second most followed sport in the world. The game has more than 2.5 billion followers and is treated as a religion in the Indian subcontinent. Cricket is played by both men and women and, like most of the major sports in the world, is governed by a central authority. Cricket is […]