For the historic Test match played against Afghanistan in Bengaluru from June 14, injured wicket keeper Wriddhiman Saha has been replaced by Dinesh Karthik for one of the Test against Afghanistan, The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)announced today. the Indian team. Wriddhiman Saha was hurt during the IPL. He was injured in […]
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On This Day, 2003: West Indies Chased Highest Ever Total in History of Test Cricket
The highest successful fourth-innings run chase in Test history remains the 418 scored by West Indies still stands as the best successful chase to beat Australia in 2003. Australia looked quite comfortable sailing to a fourth victory out of four as Australia had beaten West Indies in the first three Tests of a four-Test series […]
Ajinkya Rahane to lead India vs Afghanistan Test, As BCCI announced 15-man squad for Afghanistan Test
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced a 15-man squad for the only Test match against Afghanistan which will be played from June 14-18, 2018. Ajinkya Rahane will lead Indian team as the skipper Virat Kohli decided to skip the match and opted to play County cricket for Surey to prepare for the England tour. Principal […]
Sunil Gavaskar: On This Day, 1987 Become The First Batsman To Score 10000 Test Runs
On this day, 7 Mar 1987 is very special day in the Indian cricket. As the legendary batsman Sunil Gavaskar named become the first batsman in the history of test cricket to score 10000 Test runs. His technique against fast bowlers was always been luminous. Not only this, Gavaskar is the first Indian player to […]
After brilliant Show by Indian fast Bowlers; Batsman again left the team high and dry
After failing in the first innings, Indian batsmen were expected to do well in the second innings, but batsmen made little targets like 208 as impossible. The whole team could score 135 runs in the second innings. R Ashwin tops the list with 37 runs from India. Due to failure of the batsmen Virat Kohli’s […]
The Legend Was Born Today: Happy Birthday Kapil Dev
On January 6, 1959, India’s greatest all-rounder and Captain Kapil Dev was born today. Kapil Dev is definitely one of India’s most successful captains. Kapil Dev has been out of the cricket from last two decades but his figures are still as good as he was as all-rounder. Wishing @therealkapildev Paaji a very very happy birthday.🎂✌️ […]
India v South Africa: Full Schedule and Teams Squads
India and South Africa Tour scheduled to start on 5th January in Cape Town. India will tour South Africa for a three-Test, six-ODI and three-T20 series, starting January 5 and it is being touted as the most challenging assignment so far for Kohli as captain. Here is the full schedule and India’s Squad for tour […]
Is Indian Team ready for the challenges in South Africa?
The time has come for Team India’s biggest challenge as the much awaited series is going to start next week. The Indian team is going to South Africa after a long time and definitely wants to improve their past record. As team India has not won a single Test series in South Africa in the […]
Alastair Cook’s made world Record; but his poor form continues
England opener Alastair Cook started the 3rd test of Ashes against Australia with the World Record on Thursday. While playing his 150th test, he left behind Team India’s former captain Rahul Dravid. Cook achieved this in just 11 years and 288 days leaving behind Indian former cricketer Rahul Dravid who played his 150th Test for […]
Afghanistan will play first Test against India; as per India’s new FTP
Afghanistan’s team will face team India when they play their first Test. This decision has been taken in the meeting of the governing body of the BCCI. The will be played in India only. The date and place of the match will be announced later. BCCI executive secretary Amitabh Chaudhary told the media, “Afghanistan had […]