The Indian fast bowler, Deepak Chahar has become the latest contributor to the Mankad debate as he chose to warn the batsman instead of claiming a wicket on the first attempt. The incident took place before the very first over of the third ODI against Zimbabwe and has led to the internet lauding his sportsmanship. […]

Ever since the veteran Indian skipper, R Ashwin ‘Mankaded’ Jos Buttler in an Indian Premier League (IPL) game between Punjab Kings (known as Kings XI Punjab at the time) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) during IPL 2019, the debate over the ‘spirit of cricket’ attached to the mode of dismissal has resurfaced multiple times. While the […]

The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) on Wednesday announced 9 amendments in cricket laws which included the legalization of Mankading. The custodians of cricket laws have reconsidered that the controversial act of running out the batter at the non-striker’s end, will now be re-categorized from law 41’s ‘unfair play’, and incorporated it within law 38 – […]

Former Indian opener and cricket commentator Aakash Chopra opined on the recent changes in the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) Code of Laws. The changes will be effective later this year, from October 1, 2022. However, in 1948, Indian legend Vinoo Mankad ran Australian wicketkeeper Bill Brown out at the non-striker’s end as the latter had […]

Former Indian opener Virender Sehwag has cheekily offered congratulation to the veteran Indian spinner, Ravichandran Ashwin after Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) announced updates in the existing laws of the game. In order to destigmatize the run-outs at the non-striker’s end before the ball is delivered, which is also known as ‘Mankading’, MCC has moved the […]

After witnessing a forgettable 4-1 loss in the T20I series, Australia managed to make a strong comeback in the ODI leg and defeated West Indies 2-1. With the series leveled at 1-1 ahead of the final ODI, the Men in Yellow came out all guns blazing in the third game with the stakes being high […]

Former Indian spinner Murali Karthik has now come out and recalled that incident that took place back in 2012. The cricketer was playing for Surrey against Somerset, where he Mankaded a batsman which resulted in a lot of backlashes and it was a completely unexpected and unforgettable experience for him. Mankading has gotten a lot […]

Mankading has always been a hot topic to debate in the cricketing world. Many former and current cricketers have opined on teh topic and discussed whether it is actually in the spirit of the game or not, and the topic has been one of intense scrutiny. And, during the match between the Delhi Capitals (DC) and […]

Mankading has become a matter of debate in the cricket fraternity and world cricket has divided into two halves on whether this is against the spirit of the game or not ever since Ravichandran Ashwin dismissed Rajasthan Royals batsman Jos Buttler through mankading in IPL 2019. This has once again come in the news when Dwayne […]

Chennai Super Kings registered a dominating win over Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the 12th IPL 2021 game in Mumbai. The Royals failed to chase down CSK’s target of 189 in 20 overs. After losing crucial cogs due to injuries, Rajasthan Royals (RR) are looking vulnerable in their middle order. The Rajasthan-based franchise couldn’t stop the […]