Blast from the Past: IPL 2015 – Defending Champs KKR overcome Rohit’s 98
8th April 2015! The grandest sporting stadium in India – The Eden Gardens, Kolkata kicked off the 8th season of Indian Premier League in style with its home side, the defending champion, defeated one of the strongest teams in the competition with ease. Kolkata Knight Riders won by 7 wickets against Mumbai Indians, the blue […]
By P - Apr 8, 2021
On This Day in 1996 : Sri Lanka Claims The Ultimate Glory
17th March 1996 is perhaps the most important day for not only a Sri Lankan cricket fan but also for the entire Lankan nation. A Cricket World Cup win establishes the team’s authority on a global level. For any cricketer, it is the ultimate dream. The Sri Lankans cricketers realized it in the 1996 edition. […]
By P - Mar 17, 2021
On This Day in 1877: The First Ever Test match Started
Test Cricket turns 141 today. Although it is well past its prime, it’s not an old man who has lost his authority. Test cricket is still alive and kicking, still enticing thousands to attend and still making millions chatter about it. While its son the ‘limited overs’ fails to maintain a hold its newest born […]
By P - Mar 15, 2021
On This Day: Australia vs South Africa – The 434 Match
12th March 2006, The ‘Bullring’ Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg witnessed the greatest ODI ever as South Africa chased down the then World-record total of Australia in a heart-stopping fifth and decisive encounter of the bilateral series. The record-breaking match at the Wanderers had so many twists and turns that even a world-class thriller shall never be […]
By P - Mar 12, 2021
It was my Moral Responsibility to give up the Captaincy – Gautam Gambhir
Delhi Daredevils are the only team from the regular IPL playing teams so far to have not entered in the IPL Final for the last ten years. This season, with fresh auction and a new captain at the helm, Delhi Daredevils imagined this as their best chance for a shot at the IPL Trophy. They specially […]
By P - May 21, 2018
Shreyas Iyer happy to have knocked Mumbai Indians from IPL
The IPL 2018 became the most open season of the IPL played in the last few days. Even till the last match, the fourth spot in the Points table was left undecided with two teams still fighting for it. Before the day began, there were multiple possibilities as to which team could make it through […]
By P - May 21, 2018
Captain Cool MS Dhoni foresees his IPL Retirement
After being suspended from the IPL for the last two years, Chennai Super Kings have roared back in style. This year again they have made their way into the playoffs and have ended up in the second spot in the final points table. They will now face Sunrisers Hyderabad in the first qualifier which will […]
By P - May 21, 2018
Australia’s Double Standards Out in Open
Cricket Australia has frequently come under the ire for projecting themselves as the guardian of Spirit of cricket while committing most heinous acts in cricket on the field. Be it their sledging covered under the holy name of ‘Mental disintegration’ or bullying the umpires to get the decision in their favor. From bowling under-arm to shining it with […]
By P - May 21, 2018
IPL 2018: (CSK vs KXIP) – Turning Point of the Match
Chennai Super Kings strolled to a five-wicket victory over hapless Kings XI Punjab at the MCA Stadium, Pune after recovering from early jolts. This was a must-win match for Kings XI Punjab who had to win by a huge margin against the Yellow army to enter the playoffs. Chasing a modest 154 to win, Chennai […]
By P - May 20, 2018
Surisers Hyderabad Fan PV Sindhu heaps praise on Dhoni and Kohli
Before the season began, Sunrisers Hyderabad faced a major blow as they lost their lead batsman and captain David Warner. However, Kane Williamson took over the role and duties of David Warner perfectly and guided SRH towards the top of the points table. SRH is the number one team in the IPL currently and are strongly […]
By P - May 20, 2018