Yes ! it’s that date of April when MS Dhoni finished it off in style
Dhoni finishes off in style! A magnificent strike into the crowd. India lift the World Cup after 28 years!, The Party starts in the dressing and it’s the Indian captain who has been absolutely magnificent in the night of the final….” These words by the player-turned-commentator and the current Indian cricket team headcoach Ravi Shastri […]
By CricShotsStaff - Apr 2, 2023
KKR and CSK lift their respective IPL titles OTD 6 years apart
May 27 is a date of significant value for the Indian cricket fans. IPL fanatics have this date etched in their memory; Especially if you are a Chennai Super Kings or a Kolkata Knight Riders’ fan. On this day, both CSK and KKR lifted the Indian Premier League trophy. However, its the same day, the […]
By CricShotsStaff - May 27, 2021
Mumbai Indians Lift Their Maiden IPL Title On This Day
On May 26, 2013, In front of a Jam-packed Eden Gardens Mumbai Indians triumphed over 2-time winners Chennai Super Kings to lift their maiden title with a 23-run win. Winning the toss, Rohit Sharma decided to bat first and pressurize the CSK team with a top score on board. However things didn’t go as planned […]
By CricShotsStaff - May 26, 2021
Chris Gayle Wreaked Havoc Against PWI, On This day in Bengaluru
On April 23, Royal Challengers Bangalore amassed an unimaginable 236/5, riding on Chris Gayle’s knock of a blistering unbeaten 175 runs in that game. Chris Gayle tore apart Pune Warriors India attack and broke numerous records during the process. Chris Gayle brought up the highest individual score in the history of T20 cricket. His record […]
By CricShotsStaff - Apr 23, 2021
On this day, Sachin Tendulkar Defeated THE Desert Storm in Sharjah
On this day in Sharjah, Sachin Tendulkar played one of the finest ODI innings that helped India enter the finals of the Coca Cola Trophy. Although in a losing cause, Sachin’s innings is still regarded as one of the most fierce innings, often referred to as the desert storm. Back in 1998, India, Australia, and […]
By CricShotsStaff - Apr 22, 2021
The day Sri Lanka Avenged 2011 WC loss
On this day in 2014, Sri Lanka defeated India in what was one of the lowest scoring finals of the ICC T 20 World Cup. A match remembered for the fabulous death bowling by them Sri Lankan team with perfectly executed outside the off stump full-length deliveries. It was, however, a forgetful encounter for the […]
By CricShotsStaff - Apr 6, 2021
The day West Indies partied at Eden Gardens in WC 2016
On April 3, 2016, The West Indies became the only team to have been crown champions of the ICC T-20 World Cup twice as the West Indies grabbed their second World T20 title in three editions, Carlos Brathwaite produced the most unexpected and scintillating batting performance as he hit allrounder Ben Stokes for four consecutive […]
By CricShotsStaff - Apr 3, 2021
The day Aus Kneeled Down to Kohli in WC 2016
The rivalry is a major part of any sports. Rivalries create a sense of atmosphere filled with determination, pride, and passion for the team and the game. One such rivalry filled with unmatched expectations and long history is India vs Australia. March 27, 2016, The Indian Cricket Team led by MS Dhoni was taking on […]
By CricShotsStaff - Mar 27, 2021
When Yuvraj Fought Cancer To Defeat West Indies In WC
On this very date, 9 years ago, Yuvraj Singh showed the world why he is known as a true fighter. In an extremely crucial match of the World Cup 2011, the Indian cricket team was set to play the dark horses of the tournament West Indies in the group stage of the ICC event. Winning […]
By CricShotsStaff - Mar 20, 2021
Reminiscing Dinesh Karthik’s Nidahas finals’ performance
On this day, 2 years the whole of India saw the tremendous finisher Dinesh ‘Nidahas’ Karthik is born in the finals of the Nidahas trophy hitting a last-ball six to seal the deal for the Indian team against Bangladesh. The wicketkeeper-batsman from Chennai has tremendous fighting qualities since his international career debut way back in […]
By CricShotsStaff - Mar 18, 2021