World Cup
The question of net run rates came into focus in the T20 World Cup when India considered the possibility of qualifying for the semifinals if New Zealand were to lose against Afghanistan. Having lost to New Zealand, India would be on par with NZ on points provided the Afghans beat the Kiwis. In such a […]
Tymal Mills, who is often considered to be a T20 specialist for England, was ruled out of the tournament as he faced a strain in his right thigh in England’s group stage match against Sri Lanka. After bowling 1.3 overs during the match, he left the pitch with pain in his thigh that was confirmed […]
Bangladesh won’t be able to resource the services of Shakib Al Hasan in the 2021 ICC World Cup given the hamstring injury that he has sustained during their matchup against West Indies on October 29th. After confirmation by the squad physician, Bangladesh’s chief selector Minhajul Abedin publicly announced that Shakib will be suspended for the […]
“It always seems impossible until it’s done”. This quote by Nelson Mandela is very applicable to Adam Milne’s inclusion in New Zealand’s squad in this year’s ICC T20 World Cup. Before the start of the tournament, Adam Milne wasn’t even included in the 15-man squad that would represent New Zealand at the ICC T20 World […]
Since their fall from grace following the retirement of stalwarts Kumara Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene, and Lasith Malinga, Sri Lanka haven’t had much success. Coming into the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021, the Lankan Lions were ranked 10th in the ICC rankings, below long-underperforming teams such as Bangladesh and the West Indies. However, the start […]
After the exciting IPL 2021 season, we are moving forward to the T20I Men’s World Cup. There is one thing common between both tournaments. It is the pitches where the matches will be held. The participating teams will be headed to the UAE for the world cup matches. The tournament will be played in three […]
An Overview The severity of the situation will catch up with either the Netherlands or Namibia on Wednesday. The match will significantly determine which team will have their dream of winning the T20 World Cup shattered. This is the seriousness of the first round of the T20 World Cup in which even two losses can […]
Former champions West Indies and Pakistan came face to face in the warm-up match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in Dubai. Pakistan defeated West Indies by seven wickets in the match. Babar Azam, the captain of Pakistan, looked in great form as he scored 50 runs in 41 balls, giving the team their […]
It’s always great to have your senior members returning to your team, especially when it’s after an injury. Middle-order batter Shemanie Campbelle returns to the West Indies women squad for their tour against Pakistan which starts on the 8th of November, 2021. The West Indies women team will play Pakistan in a 3-match ODI series […]
Going into the ICC T20 World Cup 2021, Lockie Ferguson was one of New Zealand’s most important players. The pacer had come off a very successful IPL season with Kolkata Knight Riders and was one of the main reasons why the team was available to make it to the finals of the tournament. However, Kane […]
While the players of team India took the knee to pay their respect to the rights of the black community around the world, the players of Pakistan showed their support by placing their hands on their hearts. So what is the ‘Black Lives Matter’ movement that all the players are showing their support for? The […]
ICC is all set to use the gender-neutral term “batter” instead of “batsman” in all its games. The men’s T20 World Cup 2021 is about to begin in October. The ICC has announced the schedule for the T20 World Cup 2021. But along with that, the association is all set to implement another change. They […]
Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been a legend of Indian cricket, actively playing even today. He was the captain of India in shorter game formats in the period from 2007 to 2016 and in tests between 2008 and 2014. MS Dhoni: An Amazing Cricketer with Great Personality Dhoni holds the record of leading his nation to […]
1. Rohit Sharma – 5 centuries Currently, Rohit Sharma is arguably one of the best openers in white-ball cricket. His numbers are simply brilliant and he has been one of the cornerstones in the Indian batting lineup. The Mumbai-born batsman played his first World Cup in 2015 and had decent success. Heading into the […]
It was back in 2007 when the International Cricket Council (ICC) introduced a new ICC title. It was the ICC T20 World Cup. Since then, there have been six editions played and as many as five different teams have won the ICC World T20 title. India, Pakistan, England, the West Indies and Sri Lanka […]