Recently, one of the more humorous and memorable cricketing anecdotes was shared by legendary former captain Mark Taylor during an appearance on *The Willow Talk*, a cricket podcast hosted by the renowned sports commentator Adam Peacock and former Australian wicketkeeper-batter Brad Haddin. The story, involving the late, great Australian leg-spinner Shane Warne and former South […]

Former Australian captain Ian Chappell slammed Pakistan director Mohammad Hafeez after the latter said that Pakistan were better despite the defeat in the second Test in Melbourne as well. After a thrilling battle saw Australia pull off a 79-run victory, Hafeez felt his side played better cricket as well. While talking to Wide World of […]

Former Australian captain Mark Taylor feels the match against Bangladesh justified Australia’s decision to play Mitchell Marsh at No.3 and move Steve Smith down to No.4 in the batting order as well. After having a few low scores, Marsh smashed an unbeaten 177 off 132 balls to help his side chase 307 runs in the […]

Former Australian captain Mark Taylor has asked Pat Cummins to show more belief in the veteran spinner Todd Murphy in the ongoing Ashes series. Taylor showed how Murphy got Ben Stokes’ wicket while playing his first Ashes Test at Headingley instead of the injured Nathan Lyon. The former opener told the Sydney Morning Herald: “It’s […]

Former Australia captain Mark Taylor has said that rather than the unorthodox first innings declaration, England failed to do well with the bat in the second innings. None of them crossed the 50-run mark in the second innings and ended up posting a 281-run target, which Australia managed to chase down with two wickets in […]

After winning the third Test of the recently concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Australia has reached the World Test Championship (WTC) final, which is scheduled to be commencing on June 7 at The Oval, England. Notably, in the four-match Test series against India, the visiting side went through a lot of changes as players like David Warner, […]

Former Indian skipper, Virat Kohli has scored three half-centuries in the four T20 World Cup 2022 games in Australia. The talismanic batter has done wonders whenever he has come out to bat and it isn’t just his Indian fans that are going gaga over his performances. Even Australia greats Mark Taylor and Ian Chappell have […]

Former Australian captain Mark Taylor has shared that he is still unable to figure out how Virat Kohli hit a six off Haris Rauf during India’s T20 World Cup 2022 Super 12 match against Pakistan at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on October 23 as well. Kohli smashed an unbeaten 82 off 53 balls in […]

Former Australia captain Mark Taylor has stated that Aaron Finch will have to force himself to return to form before their match against England at the 2022 T20 World Cup on Friday as well. Taylor also stated the pressure that comes with captaincy but believes Finch has no choice but to find form as well. […]

Joe Root became the joint-youngest player to reach the 10000-run mark in Test cricket when he hit a match-winning century in the first Test of a three-match series against New Zealand at Lord’s on Sunday. The veteran batter was also the first batter in the history of the sport to get to the milestone in […]