Former West Indies captain Clive Lloyd has voiced strong concerns over the proposed two-tier system for the ICC World Test Championship (WTC), stressing the historical significance of the Caribbean side. “We’re just two years away from marking 100 years in this group,” Lloyd reminded, urging cricket’s governing bodies to consider the legacy and contribution of […]

Cricket has always been about more than just runs and wickets—it’s a tapestry of stories, nostalgia, and legacy. Day one of the fourth Test between India and England at Old Trafford, Manchester, was a perfect example of this blend of tradition and emotion. While the action on the field kept fans engaged, it was the […]

It was a day of rich emotions and proud legacies at Old Trafford as Lancashire County Cricket Club paid a fitting tribute to two of its cricketing stalwarts — Farokh Engineer and Clive Lloyd — by naming stands after them. The honour was unveiled on the opening day of the fourth Test between England and […]

On this day, 46 years ago, the stage was set for the West Indies to face off against England in the second World Cup final of 1979. The West Indies were on a hot winning streak, making it to their second consecutive final after winning the previous edition. England, on the other hand, were making […]

Former West Indies captain Clive Lloyd added that too much T20 cricket is being played at the moment, claiming that Test cricket deserved to get a bit more preference as well. He also voiced for a minimum of three matches in a Test series. However, many former cricketers and experts have raised concerns over the […]

In the realm of contemporary cricket greatness, Virat Kohli’s name shines bright with over 26,000 runs across formats. His prolific run-scoring prowess over the last decade has propelled him to the summit. The chatter around Kohli potentially emulating Sachin Tendulkar’s historic record of 100 international centuries gained momentum when he secured his 50th ODI hundred […]

In a remarkable turn of events, the 2nd Test match between India and South Africa has etched its name in history as the shortest Test ever played, concluding in just two days. India’s resounding seven-wicket victory on day two has sparked intense debates within cricketing circles, particularly focusing on the suitability of such pitches for […]

Former West Indies skipper, Clive Lloyd reckons that Virat Kohli’s failure to win an ICC tournament for India doesn’t dilute his stature as captain. The legendary former West Indies skipper, in a conversation with News9, also said that the Carribeans, who are two-time champions (2012 and 2016), need to pull up their socks in order […]

After a forgettable series against England in 2014, Indian skipper Virat Kohli’s technique and composure were questioned after a poor tour to England in 2014. But he answered all the critics with a sparkling 149 in the series opener itself. Amassing 200 runs in the Test match, he scored almost 50% of the cumulative scores India […]

Indian Premier League (IPL) team Chennai Super Kings (CSK) leg-spinner Imran Tahir recently told something about the Yellow army which won the hearts of CSK fans. During a recent promotional event, the 39-year-old Protease leg-spinner Imran Tahir was asked, “What’s the difference between the old teams like Garry Sobers, Clive Lloyd and so on the […]