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5 Rules In Cricket That Need To Be Scrapped

The Decision Review System DRS) was introduced to eliminate obvious umpiring errors, making the game fairer. However, the umpire's call" aspect of DRS has been a contentious issue. Under this rule, if a review shows that the ball is marginally hitting the stumps but not conclusively enough...

Can Arshdeep Singh Achieve Success In Test Cricket?

Arshdeep Singh's journey in cricket began with Kings XI Punjab now Punjab Kings) in 2018, and he has been retained by the franchise ever since. His consistent performances in the IPL, with 76 wickets in 65 matches, have made...

5 Important Factors That Helped India Win The ICC T20 World Cup 2024

The in-form Anrich Nortje was decisive on a good batting deck. In response, SA needed 30 runs from 30 balls. However, Jasprit Bumrah started a route for India's comeback before Hardik Pandya and Arshdeep Singh delivered. SA managed 168/8. This was India's maiden ICC tournament win since the 2013 Champions Trophy. They reached the ICC 2023 ODI World Cup final alongside two ICC World...

SCHEFFLER HOLDS ON TO WIN MEMORIAL FOR HIS 5TH PGA TOUR TITLE OF THE YEAR

Scheffler was leading Morikawa by one shot and both hit approach shots that bounced hard and high off the green and into the rough. Both chipped to about 5 feet. Scheffler buried his putt to win, and the force of his fist pump to celebrate showed how tough this day was....

LINNEA STROM WINS SHOPRITE LPGA CLASSIC BY A SHOT

She had the lowest final-round score by a winner in LPGA Tour history and matched the second-lowest score overall. Annika Sorenstam set the record with a 59 in the second round of the 2001 Standard Register PING. The previous best final round for a winner was a 61 by Inbee Park...

CELTICS WIN 18th NBA CHAMPIONSHIP

They helped the Celtics cap a postseason that saw them go 16-3 and finish with an 80-21 overall record. That 792 winning percentage ranks second in team history behind only the Celtics’ 1985-86 championship team that finished 82-18 820). Mazzulla, in his second season, at age 35 also became the...

CARLOS ALCARAZ OWNS 3 GRAND SLAM TITLES AT AGE 21

At the rate he's going, the 21-year-old from Spain might run out of skin. Alcaraz, though, noted Sunday that he assured his mother he will not keep printing the dates of every Slam victory for the rest of his career on his body. Instead, he'll keep it to just dates of...

5 PLAYERS WHO WILL BE DROPPED BY TEAM INDIA'S NEW HEAD COACH GAUTAM GAMBHIR

Rohit Sharma's illustrious career, marked by numerous records and stellar performances, may see an abrupt transition under Gambhir's leadership. Despite his prowess, Rohit's age and fitness have become concerns, especially in the demanding T20 and Test formats...

5 ASSOCIATE TEAM PLAYERS IPL FRANCHISES MUST BUY FOLLOWING THEIR PERFORMANCES IN ICC T20 WORLD CUP 2024

Aaron Jones has been a phenomenal performer for the USA in the WT20 2024, establishing himself as one of the tournament's leading runscorers. His aggressive batting style and ability to score rapidly have caught the attention of cricket enthusiasts worldwide. In just two matches...

FASTEST PACE BOWLERS TO CLAIM 100 T201 WICKETS

Rauf attained the mark in his 71st T201. His two wickets saw him get to a mark of 101 scalps at 20.98. His economy rate is 8.22. As per ESPNcricinfo, the experienced pacer owns 33 T201 scalps at home, averaging 19.93. He has claimed 38 wickets away (home of opposition)...

6 INDIAN BOWLERS WITH THE BEST FIGURES IN ICC T20 WORLD CUP HISTORY

Arshdeep has set the record, breaking the tally of Ravichandran Ashwin for India. As per ESPNcricinfo, Arshdeep became the sixth Indian bowler to claim a four-wicket haul in a T20 WC match. He joined the likes of Ashwin, Harbhajan Singh, RP Singh, Zaheer...

BOWLERS WITH MULTIPLE HAT-TRICKS IN T20Is

Lasith Malinga took two hat-tricks in his T20I career. Malinga managed a hat-trick, albeit in a losing cause against Bangladesh in 2017 during a bilateral series. Malinga dismissed the likes of Mushfiqur Rahim, Mashjrafe Mortaza, and Mehidy Hasan off successive balls as Bangladesh...

BATTERS WITH MOST T201 SIXES AS ROHIT SHARMA MAKES HISTORY

Rohit's blitz against the Aussies saw him race to a total of 203 sixes from 149 innings. He also got to 375 fours. Rohit owns 4165 runs in T20Is at an average of 32-plus. He smashed his 31st fifty (100s: 5). His strike rate of 140-plus is impressive. As per ESPNcricinfo,...

5 CHANGES PAKISTAN NEED TO MAKE TO STAND A CHANCE IN FUTURE T20 WORLD CUPS

Saim Ayub is a dynamic young talent with the potential to become Pakistan's Hayden-like opener. Known for his aggressive batting style and ability to score quickly, Ayub can provide the impetus at the top of the order that Pakistan desperately needs. In recent domestic...

MOST T20 WORLD CUP SIXES AS ROHIT SHARMA JOINS CHRIS GAYLE IN AN EXCLUSIVE CLUB

Rohit, who recently became the first player with 600 international sixes and 200 T20I maximums, has raced to 50 maximums in T20 World Cups. Rohit, who has played 46 T20 World Cup games, is the second-highest scorer. He owns 1211 runs at 35.61 with the help of 12 fifties...

6 SPINNERS WITH THE MOST WICKETS IN THE ICC T20 WORLD CUP

Shakib, who floored Rohit for the 3rd time in T20s, owns 50 wickets from 42 matches at an average of 19.74. His economy rate is 6.92. Shahid Afridi is the next-best bowler with 39 wickets in T20 WCs. Shakib is one of the three bowlers with three four-wicket hauls in T20 World Cup...

ICC T20 WORLD CUP 2024: TEAM OF THE TOURNAMENT

Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma leads this Team of the Tournament.

ICC T20 World Cup 2024: Can Spin Heavy India Turn Up?

The ICC T20 World Cup 2024 is starting from June 1. The event will be held in the West Indies and USA until June 29. 20 teams are set to take part, and all eyes will be on India under the leadership of Rohit Sharma. India are placed in Group A alongside...

8 WATCHES OWNED BY F1 GREAT MICHAEL SCHUMACHER FETCH MORE THAN $4 MILLION

Eight watches belonging to auto racing icon Michael Schumacher sold for nearly 4 million Swiss francs ($4.4 million) at a Geneva auction. The top piece in the sale, organized by Schumacher's family, was a watch given to the German racing superstar by former...

IS MAN CITY'S PREMIER LEAGUE DOMINANCE MAKING SOCCER'S MOST POPULAR LEAGUE BORING?

A fourth straight Premier League title for Manchester City marks an unprecedented period of dominance by one team in English soccer. A sixth in seven seasons underlines City's superiority in a league that is widely regarded as the most competitive...

NOVAK DJOKOVIC IS WORLD SPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR

Spain's first Women's World Cup triumph last year earned two more major plaudits at the Laureus World Sports Awards. Spain was chosen world team of the year for 2023 and midfielder Aitana...

EMOTIONAL KLOPP BIDS FAREWELL TO LIVERPOOL

For the last time as Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp ran over to The Kop and delivered those repeated fist pumps that have been his signature during his transformational spell at Anfield...

HOW PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN WON A RECORD 12th FRENCH LEAGUE TITLE

Paris Saint-Germain produced one of the most dominant seasons in the history of the French league despite clinching a record-extending 12th league title in an anticlimactic fashion. Second-place Monaco's 3-2 loss at Lyon gave PSG an unassailable 12-point...

7 INDIAN BOWLERS WITH MOST T20 WICKETS AS YUZVENDRA CHAHAL COMPLETES 350 WICKETS

Rajasthan Royals spinner Yuzvendra Chahal claimed one wicket in his side's loss against Delhi Capitals in Match 56 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season on Tuesday. Chahal's 1/48 from four overs saw him become the first...

BOWLERS WITH THE MOST IPL WICKETS AT A VENUE AS SUNIL NARINE MAKES HISTORY

Kolkata Knight Riders all-rounder Sunil Narine could be handed the Most Valuable Player of the Indian Premier League 2024 season. Such is his impact for the KKR team that there's hardly stopping the West Indian ace...

ICC T20 WORLD CUP 2024: KEY ANALYSIS OF THE LESSER-KNOWN TEAMS

The 2024 edition of the T20 World Cup features an expanded 20 teams from 16 in 2022. For the first time, Canada and Uganda qualified for the men's T20 World Cup. Meanwhile, the United States...

FOUR SEMI-FINAL PICKS FOR ICC T20 WORLD CUP 2024

The excitement surrounding the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup is palpable as cricketing nations worldwide prepare for the much-anticipated event. Co-hosted by the West Indies and the United States, this edition, scheduled from June 1 to 29, 2024...

ICC T20 WORLD CUP 2024: BANGLADESH NEED ANSWERS AFTER BEING HANDED REALITY CHECK

The Bangladesh cricket team suffered a new low when they lost the recently concluded T20 series against Associate Nation USA. Ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup to be held in the Caribbean and USA, Bangladesh's defeat on US soil...

ICC T20 WORLD CUP 2024: BOWLING-HEAVY AFGHANISTAN OUT TO MAKE AN IMPRESSION

The Afghanistan cricket team would be out to make an impression in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 to be held in the Caribbean and USA. Afghanistan put up a fighting show in the 50-over World Cup in India last year, and they will try to take a leaf out...

ICC T20 WORLD CUP 2024: EXPERIENCED SRI LANKA CAN LAND A FEW PUNCHES

The Sri Lankan cricket team led by Wanindu Hasaranga is pretty much a balanced side with quality batters and bowlers alike. The squad is blended with a lot of experience, and it can prove to be useful during the ICC T20 World Cup 2024, to be held...