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BOYCOTTING GEOFFREY BOYCOTT AND THE COMMENTATORS ARGUMENT

Boycott is reported to have stated that only those who played Test cricket – mindful to remind that those referred to men – had the right to occupy the seat...

Will Lara's 501 not out remain unsurpassed?

That cricket is a batsman’s game is well known and another cliché associated with sport is that records are meant to be broken. But it is safe to say that some records will never be broken their longevity standing as testimony to this...

CA And BCCI Trading World Cups Amidst Bonhomie?

Cricket Australia wants to host India in the ongoing year. They are ready to leave the hosting rights of the upcoming World Cup in Australia...

Why IPL Should Not Replace T20 World Cup

It has now come down to a choice between the two. In case of the T20 World Cup scheduled to be held in Australia in October-November is postponed, BCCI will have a window to host the IPL...

A Coronavirus Substitute?

The England cricket team returned home from Sri Lanka in March before a ball was bowled after the pandemic put down new travel restrictions and regulations of contact. With that series already shoved to the back of their minds, the cricket season has longed for action but has been left bereft...

SHOULD BOWLERS BE PERMITTED TO USE AN EXTERNAL SUBSTANCE?

They have been doing this since time immemorial and while applying sweat is still allowed the bowlers have been clamoring for an alternative so that they can swing the ball...

UPCOMING SERIES DOWN UNDER INDIA REAL ‘TEST' FOR TEAM INDIA

They must defeat a powerful Aussie side in Australia. After all, every team that was considered the best of its era beat India in India, one of the most challenging propositions in world cricket...

JASPRIT BUMRAH – THE MOST IMPACTFUL INDIAN PACE BOWLER SINCE KAPIL DEV

Initially reckoned to be a limited-overs specialist Bumrah is now a cert in all formats with sterling performances in Tests to back his incredible showing in ODIs and T-20 cricket...

RETURN TO CRICKET:FIRST STEPS WILL HAVE TO BE TAKEN GINGERLY

With Covid19 cases continuing to rise worldwide along with the death toll a return could be later rather than sooner...

Rahul Dravid: An Underrated, Less Credited Captain Of Indian Cricket

Dravid was not someone to linger around with a job when he knew that someone could do it better than him and that’s why he stepped down. Named as the successor to Ganguly in October 2005, Dravid’s tenure as India captain is hardly even remembered...

Why The BCCI Should Allow Indian Players To Feature In Foreign T20 Leagues?

With two ICC T20 World Cups on the way, the BCCI should be smart enough to be more flexible in this regard. They cannot bar players and fix them to stay within a system...

Is Virat Kohli better than Sachin Tendulkar?

If you look at the record of the two players, while their Test numbers are similar, Kohli has a rather staggering ODI record, way better than the Mumbai maestro...

DESIRE OF REPRESENTING INDIA

News & Events

MYSTERY CO-OWNER OF KKR

Lifestyle

THE NEXT FAB-FOUR OF INTERNATIONAL CRICKET

Babar Azam is the most deserving person to enter the Fab-Four and convert it into fab five even now. Babar has the highest average in Pakistan cricket...

BCCI LOOKING FOR ANY OPPORTUNITY TO CONDUCT IPL THIS YEAR

For a long time, talk about the conduct of the IPL has been linked with the T-20 World Cup scheduled to be held in Australia in October – November. There have been clouds of uncertainty over the conduct of that tournament...

4 Active Cricketers Who Underwent Crazy Body Transformations

Virat Kohli has been the poster boy of fitness as far as world cricket is concerned. His amazing body with ultimate strength can even challenge any actor or fitness expert. But it wasn’t like that always...

Is Yograj Under Mining Yuvraj Singh's Achievements?

According to Yograj, one of the former selectors Sarandeep Singh was constantly keen on dropping Yuvraj. Yograj even went to the extent of stating that his son was actually going to be the captain ahead of Dhoni...

FIFTY50 IS STILL THE VERY ESSENCE OF THE GAME

There is still a lot to be said about Fifty50 cricket and next year will mark fifty years of ODIs since England and Australia played the first match at Melbourne in January 1971.

LIFESTYLE

LIFESTYLE

SHOULD ‘KULCHA' PLAY TOGETHER IN THE T20 WORLD CUP?

In T20Is though, their last game together was way back in July 2018 when the duo played against England in Sophia Gardens...

UP, CLOSE & PERSONAL

Name: Rahul Dravid , Born: January 11, 1973, Place of Birth: Indore, Madhya Pradesh, Playing Role: Top order batsman, Batting Style: Right-hand bat, Bowling Style: Right-arm off break

NEWS & EVENTS

NEWS & EVENTS

Is Ravindra Jadeja the best Indian fielder ever?

There are good fielders, there are great fielders, and there is a Ravindra Jadeja. Jaddu is different from the rest because he can field anywhere with equal authority, except in the slips, perhaps. In the initial overs in limited-overs matches, he protects the inner circle with his amazing reflexes...

Can Suresh Raina Make A Comeback?

The onus was on Raina as the platform was set after the World Cup. He should have performed in the domestic tournaments...

KL Rahul India's Captain In Waiting

With wicket-keeping, calmness, and the way he has picked up form, there is no doubt he could be India’s next captain. After all, Dhoni’s, (whose place Rahul is taking) career also took a positive turn from a Visakhapatnam ODI in 2005...

Rohit Vs. Virat In White-ball Cricket – Should There Be A Debate?

Till about a year ago this was a debate that would have fizzled out almost as soon as it began. Kohli was so far ahead of any cricketer in the world.

MOHAMMAD ASIF – A THOROUGHLY HONEST SELF-APPRAISAL

For a bowler of his pace, he was remarkably accurate and his late swing and ability to make the ball cut sharply off the seam made him a feared bowler...

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TRAVEL & LEISURE

KARUN NAIR – THE FORGOTTEN MAN OF INDIAN CRICKET

All the same, it does seem strange that a batsman who performs such a rare feat should have his Test appearances restricted to just six...