The Much-awaited annual ICC awards were announced on Saturday, Indian captain Virat Kohli has bagged the ‘Spirit of Cricket’ award for stopping fans from hooting Australia’s Steave Smith. ICC Awards: Indian opener Rohit Sharma was awarded the ODI player of the year. Australia fast bowler Pat Cummins has been named the Test Player of the Year. […]
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Kohli domination continues: Bags Three Major ICC awards
Virat Kohli dominated the ICC Awards as he won the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Year in addition to being captain of the ODI and Test teams of the year. He also bagged the Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year, Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Year awards. A feat which […]
ICC Women’s Rankings: Australia Women Retain Top Spot After 4th World T20 Title
ICC Team Rankings: Australia women top rankings table after winning World T20 title, India W remain fifth Australia Women still lead the rankings table with 7,937 points and a rating of 283, while the runners-up England Women were second in the list with 6,567 points and 274 rating. Semi-finalist Indian women’s team is still at […]
ICC World T20 Will Be Renamed As ICC T20 World Cup
The renaming decision is aligned to the Global Cricket Strategy which will be launched in early 2019, in which the shortest format will not only be used as the vehicle to globalise the game, but to also enhance its profile and status and ensure its status is at par with the pinnacle events of the […]
On This Day, 2013: India Won The ICC Champions Trophy
This day on 23rd June, 2013 India defeated England by 5 runs and won the Champions Trophy. Mahendra Singh Dhoni became the first Indian skipper who has won three ICC trophies. Significantly, in the captaincy of Dhoni, Team India had won the T20 World Cup – 2007, ODI World Cup – 2011 and ICC Champions […]
The new list of ICC ODI rankings revealed, England overtook India
The shocking news for Indians fans is that team India slipped one spot down in the latest ICC Odi rankings and England rise to top. Under the leadership of his coach Trevor Bayliss’s guidance and captain Eoin Morgan, England won 41 out of 63 matches played after the 2014-15 season. England have won their last […]
ICC forms panel to resolve India-Pakistan dispute
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has constituted a three-member dispute resolution committee to look into Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) USD 60 million compensation claim against the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for not honouring the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), which required the two countries to play five bilateral series in an eight […]
On This Day: AB de Villiers exploded fastest 150 ever in ODIs
On this day, 2015 AB de Villiers smashed the second fastest World Cup century and fastest ever 150 in ODIs, against West Indies in a Pool B match of ICC World Cup 2015 at Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). South Africa won the match by 257-runs. The right-handed de Villiers exhibited his standard innovative batting shots […]
Virat Kohli becomes ICC ODI cricketer and ICC captain of the year
ICC Awards 2017 ODI Cricketer of the Year of 2017 India skipper Virat Kohli has been selected as the ODI Cricketer of the Year of 2017. Last year, he scored at an average of 76.84. His career average in ODIs is now 55.74, which is the highest in the world. In the year 2017, Kohli […]
Happy Birthday To India’s Prince Yuvraj Singh
Born in 1981, Yuvraj Singh, A.K.A, Yuvi had played the first ODI match at the age of just 19 in 2000. For the past several years, Yuvraj is considered to be one of the great players of Indian cricket. Yuvraj has been considered among the most trusted players of the cricket team. Wishing #TeamIndia all-rounder […]