England Reveals Test Squad Against West Indies: Ben Stokes Named As Captain In Joe Root’s Absence

England Reveals Test Squad Against West Indies: Ben Stokes Named As Captain In Joe Root’s Absence

The England National Cricket Selectors have released the names of the cricket squad who will be facing West Indies on Wednesday, July 8. The selectors picked a 13-man team and named Ben Stokes as the captain. The longtime vice-captain and all-rounder will replace Joe Root as England’s skipper for the match, per The Cricket Times. […]

Pakistan Cricket Team To Arrive In England On Sunday To Prepare For Summer Tour, Will Isolate For 14 Days

Pakistan Cricket Team To Arrive In England On Sunday To Prepare For Summer Tour, Will Isolate For 14 Days

The ECB announced on Friday that the Pakistan cricket team is set to arrive in England for their summer tour on Sunday, Sky Sports reported. The teams are set to play three Tests and three Twenty20s, with the competition starting in August. International competitions and major leagues have been shutting down because of the spread […]

Cricket World Cup Should Have Joint Champions In The Future Instead of Super Overs, Ross Taylor Says

Cricket World Cup Should Have Joint Champions In The Future Instead of Super Overs, Ross Taylor Says

Teams that end the Cricket World Cup in a tie should share the title, Ross Taylor says. One year after the controversial finish to the 2019 Cricket World Cup that saw England and New Zealand tied at 241 runs each after 50 overs followed by a Super Over, the New Zealand batsman said that he […]

Mumbai Cricket Association Asks Chief Minister To Allow Sport To Return, Says Thousands Of Careers On Hold

Mumbai Cricket Association Asks Chief Minister To Allow Sport To Return, Says Thousands Of Careers On Hold

The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) wants the sport to resume in the city, asking the chief minister for a plan that would allow the thousands of athletes who put their cricket careers on hold to be able to return. The MCA wrote a letter to Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray asking for a plan for the […]

Fans Mourn Loss Of ‘Cricket Samrat’ As Hindi Magazine Shuts Down After More Than 40 Years

Fans Mourn Loss Of ‘Cricket Samrat’ As Hindi Magazine Shuts Down After More Than 40 Years

Cricket Samrat was once a beloved source of information for cricket fans in India, delivering exclusive interviews and other features about the game in a time before cable television and internet brought the sport into the homes of millions. Now, the magazine is done after more than 40 years. As Mid-Day.com reported, the Hindi publication […]

T20 World Cup’s Likely Postponement Gives New Hope For IPL Season, But It Could Be Played Outside India

T20 World Cup’s Likely Postponement Gives New Hope For IPL Season, But It Could Be Played Outside India

The increasingly likely postponement of the T20 World Cup could be good news for fans of the India Premier League — as long as they don’t mind watching matches take place somewhere other than India. As India.com reported, the announcement from Cricket Australia that the prospect of the T20 World Cup taking place this year […]

India’s 2011 World Cup Final Cheating Scandal Deepens As Sri Lanka’s Former Sports Minister Makes New Claim

India’s 2011 World Cup Final Cheating Scandal Deepens As Sri Lanka’s Former Sports Minister Makes New Claim

There may be new support to the idea that India’s 2011 cricket World Cup win wasn’t on the up-and-up. After an allegation from former Sri Lankan World Cup winning skipper Arjuna Ranatunga that the final was fixed to allow India to win, former Sri Lankan sports minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage has claimed he too believes that […]

IPL Rumors: Chennai Super Kings Deal Major Blow To Idea Of Shortened Cricket Season

IPL Rumors: Chennai Super Kings Deal Major Blow To Idea Of Shortened Cricket Season

The Chennai Super Kings may have dealt a major blow to the idea of the India Premier League having a shortened season — or even a season at all. As cricket fans wait to see when the top league may return from its coronavirus hiatus, the 2019 runner-up has pushed back against the idea of […]

MS Dhoni Is Cricket’s Biggest Superstar Right Now, Dwayne Bravo Says

MS Dhoni Is Cricket’s Biggest Superstar Right Now, Dwayne Bravo Says

MS Dhoni is currently the biggest star in cricket — at least in the eyes of Dwayne Bravo. Bravo, the star all-rounder for the West Indies cricket team, said in a recent Instagram live chat with Pommie Mbangwa that the former India team captain is cricket’s biggest star right now. As NDTV Sports noted, the […]

India Batsman KL Rahul Says Suspension Changed His Outlook On Cricket, Led To Breakout Performance

India Batsman KL Rahul Says Suspension Changed His Outlook On Cricket, Led To Breakout Performance

KL Rahul found a new outlook on cricket over the course of the last year, and the India batsman said he has his suspension to thank for it. Both Rahul and Hardik Pandya came under fire for remarks on Koffee with Karan that were criticized as insensitive, leading to him being pulled off the road […]

Vasant Raiji Dead, World’s Oldest First-Class Cricket Player Dies At 100

Vasant Raiji Dead, World’s Oldest First-Class Cricket Player Dies At 100

Vasant Raiji is dead. ESPN Cricinfo reported that the the world’s oldest first-class cricket player, passed away on Saturday, June 13. The former batsman died at the age of 100 due to old age, according to a relative. He passed away in his sleep in the early hours of Saturday morning at his home. “He […]

New Zealand Vs. India Cricket Preview: 3rd ODI Sees Black Caps Ready To Turn Tables And Finish Whitewash

New Zealand Vs. India Cricket Preview: 3rd ODI Sees Black Caps Ready To Turn Tables And Finish Whitewash

After absorbing a humiliating five-match whitewash in the T20 series that opened India’s tour of New Zealand, the Black Caps can completely turn the tables on Tuesday, if they can finish off a sweep of the three-match, one-day international set that precedes a pair of Test matches to close out the month of February. After […]

New Zealand Vs. India Cricket Preview, Odds: 5th T20 International Sees India Go For Rare Away Whitewash

New Zealand Vs. India Cricket Preview, Odds: 5th T20 International Sees India Go For Rare Away Whitewash

The 2020 T20 Cricket World Cup is now just over nine months away, and the two losing semifinalists from the 2016 edition will complete what looked like an evenly matched series, when they play the fifth T20 International on Sunday. The series has turned out to show that India and New Zealand have little to […]

India Vs. West Indies Cricket Preview, Odds: In 2nd T20, India Looks To Take Advantage Of Windies Bowling Woes

India Vs. West Indies Cricket Preview, Odds: In 2nd T20, India Looks To Take Advantage Of Windies Bowling Woes

With less than one year to go before the 2020 ICC T20 Cricket World Cup opens in Australia, West Indies are looking nothing like the team that battled to the 2016 title. After dropping all three matches of a home series against India in August, the Windies traveled to India, only to lose the opener […]

India Vs. South Africa 3rd World Test Championship Match Preview: India Goes For Clean Sweep In Series Finale

India Vs. South Africa 3rd World Test Championship Match Preview: India Goes For Clean Sweep In Series Finale

Less than three months into the inaugural cricket World Test Championship, India has already accumulated a sizable lead, taking 200 points from four matches — well ahead of second-place New Zealand and Sri Lanka, who each sit on 60 from two matches each. The two-year long competition involves the world’s nine top-ranked Test sides, each […]

Watch Pakistan Vs. Sri Lanka Cricket Live Stream: 2nd T20 Start Time, Preview, Sri Lanka Can Clinch Series

Watch Pakistan Vs. Sri Lanka Cricket Live Stream: 2nd T20 Start Time, Preview, Sri Lanka Can Clinch Series

As the historic return of international cricket to Pakistan continues with the second T20 match on Monday, a young Sri Lanka side can spoil the happy occasion for their hosts. The Sri Lanka side cruised to an easy victory in the first T20 of the three-match series, according to CricBuzz — the island country’s first […]

Watch India Vs. South Africa Cricket Stream Live: 3rd T20, Start Time, Preview, Proteas Look For Fightback

Watch India Vs. South Africa Cricket Stream Live: 3rd T20, Start Time, Preview, Proteas Look For Fightback

Before heading into their current, three-match T20 International cricket series, India and South Africa last squared off in the eighth match of the 2019 Cricket World Cup, as The Inquisitr reported. India took the edge in that 50-overs match, taking a six-wicket win with 15 balls remaining — and so far, the results seem to […]

Watch Sri Lanka Vs. New Zealand Cricket Stream Live: 1st T20, Start Time, Preview, World T20 Prep Begins

Watch Sri Lanka Vs. New Zealand Cricket Stream Live: 1st T20, Start Time, Preview, World T20 Prep Begins

After his emotional retirement last month from one day international competition, as The Inquisitr reported, Sri Lanka fast bowling legend Lasith Malinga is back on the cricket pitch to captain his country’s T20 International side as they face New Zealand. For both teams, it will be the start of a year’s worth of preparation for […]

Watch England Vs. Australia Cricket Live Stream: The Ashes 2019 2nd Test Match, Day 2 Start Time, Preview

Watch England Vs. Australia Cricket Live Stream: The Ashes 2019 2nd Test Match, Day 2 Start Time, Preview

England’s 24-year-old Cricket World Cup bowling hero Jofra Archer received his first Test cap even though not a single ball was bowled on Wednesday, as The Telegraph reported, as England and Australia will try again on Thursday to get their second Ashes Test match — which will also be the second match for both countries […]

Watch West Indies Vs. India Cricket Live Stream: 2nd ODI, Start Time, Preview, Chris Gayle Plays 300th ODI

Watch West Indies Vs. India Cricket Live Stream: 2nd ODI, Start Time, Preview, Chris Gayle Plays 300th ODI

The center of attention in the second one-day international match between West Indies and India can only be on one player — Windies opener Chris Gayle. The already-legendary power-hitting batsman has announced his pending retirement from international cricket — though after stating that he would call it a career after the 2019 Cricket World Cup, […]

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