Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain said on Saturday that Nuwan Thushara’s hat-trick changed the course of the game. The Sri Lankan pacer dismantled Bangladesh’s top order by dismissing Najmul (one), Tawhid Hridoy (0) and Mahmudullah (0) in successive deliveries in the fourth over of the run-chase as well. With this, he became the sixth bowler- and […]

Veteran Sri Lanka batter Angelo Mathews has once again got out bizarrely. He was out ‘hit-wicket’ in a bizarre manner on Day 2 of Sri Lanka’s one-off Test against a visiting Afghanistan side in Colombo as well. His out sparked memories of his timed-out dismissal at the ODI World Cup last year in India as […]

Ravichandran Ashwin has shared his thoughts on the recent timed-out controversy that occurred in Sri Lanka’s World Cup game against Bangladesh. In a video on his YouTube channel, Ashwin said that both Angelo Mathews and Shakib Al Hasan were right in their own terms. “One side is talking about the rules and another side is […]

New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson was left red-faced after Daryl Mitchell convinced him to take a bizarre DRS against Sri Lanka in the ongoing World Cup match at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. On the fourth ball of the 24th over, Lockie Ferguson bowled a low full-toss to Dushmantha Chameera. The batter defended and got […]

Former India player Irfan Pathan expects New Zealand to qualify for the 2023 World Cup semi-finals ahead of Pakistan if rain doesn’t play spoilsport in their clash against Sri Lanka. The Kiwis will take on Sri Lanka in Bengaluru on Thursday, November 9. A win will give the surety the Black Caps a semi-final berth […]

Virat Kohli’s 101 off 121 balls helped India to their eighth consecutive win in the World Cup, defeating South Africa by 111 runs. Rohit Sharma praised Kohli’s innings, saying it suited the conditions and the match situation. He also praised Shreyas Iyer and Mohammed Shami for repaying the management’s faith in them. Kohli’s 49th ODI […]

Bangladesh and Sri Lanka’s heated rivalry took a new turn on Monday, November 6, when Angelo Mathews became the first batter in international cricket to be “timed out” during their ODI World Cup 2023 clash in Delhi. The incident sparked heated exchanges between players from both teams, with Mathews later taking to social media to […]

Former India player turned veteran commentator Aakash Chopra has added that Angelo Mathews wasn’t trying to take an unfair advantage when he was ruled ‘timed out’ in Sri Lanka’s 2023 World Cup clash against Bangladesh as well. However, Mathews was dismissed without facing a delivery as the Sri Lankan players set a 280-run target in […]

Bangladesh wicketkeeper Mushfiqur Rahim has taken a sensational catch against Sri Lanka in the World Cup 2023 group match in New Delhi, leaving the world in awe. The catch is a contender for the Catch of the Tournament award. After Bangladesh won the toss and opted to field, Shoriful Islam got the ball moving against dangerous […]

Sri Lanka all-rounder Angelo Mathews scripted an unwanted record as he became the first-ever batter to be timed out in the history of international cricket during the World Cup 2023 group match against Bangladesh in New Delhi. The strap of Mathews’ helmet broke as he walked to bat, and he requested a replacement. However, while […]