Despite all the odds, India managed to win the series against Australia in Australia! India has a 60-run lead going to the third Day at Adelaide with nine wickets in hand. All the talk at the end of the second day is what would be a good score to defend against this Australian batting line-up. … Continue reading The Rise of the Underdogs →

R Ashwin lunges forward to defend the ball against Nathan Lyon Day 5 – 13 overs to go - R Ashwin is on strike against Nathan Lyon who is bowling in a particular spot, the batsman gets forward to defend but the ball hits the pad and the bowler and the Australian fielders appeal unanimously … Continue reading Who said Test cricket is boring? →

Indian batsmen collapsed like nine pins as they were bowled out for 36! India has managed to dismiss a strong Australian batting line-up which includes the likes of Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne for 191. India has managed to go fairly unscratched at the end of Day 2 with the score reading 9-1 and India … Continue reading Where does India go from here? →

Mumbai Indians won their fifth IPL title in the last eight years! Mumbai Indians won their fifth IPL title as they defeated Delhi Capitals in the final of IPL 2020 to become the second IPL team to defend their title. Mumbai Indians deserved to win the trophy as they were easily the most dominant side … Continue reading What makes Mumbai Indians such a strong team? →

IPL 2020 - Points Table 45 matches of the 13th season of the IPL have been completed and not a single team has qualified for the playoffs yet. Some teams are just one-win way from qualifying whereas some teams are fighting for that one playoffs spot. At the half-way stage, it seemed as if the … Continue reading IPL 2020: Qualification Scenarios →

Ben Stokes is operating at a different level! If you thought 2019 was the best year Ben Stokes had in World Cricket then 2020 is not much different for the New Zealand born – English all-rounder. Currently, Ben Stokes is the leading run-scorer and the leading wicket-taker in Tests in 2020. In the ongoing Test … Continue reading Ben Stokes – Greatness at Display →

We won't get to see any Live Cricket for the next 2 months! 13th March 2020 was the date when the last international cricket game was played between Australia and New Zealand and since then we haven’t seen a single ball being bowled at the international level or any level. The last game as well … Continue reading Life without Cricket – 17 days and Counting… →

A total of 86,174 spectators attended the Women's T20 Final on 8th March! The Indian Women team might not have won the T20 World Cup, but women’s cricket in general won on the 8th of March at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. According to the official broadcaster, 86174 people attended the final between the hosts Australia … Continue reading Does this T20 World Cup open the door for a Women’s IPL? →

“ODIs aren’t too relevant this year compared to Tests and T20Is – Virat Kohli after India’s second consecutive loss in the ODI series! “ODIs aren’t too relevant this year compared to Tests and T20Is – Virat Kohli after India’s second consecutive loss in the ODI series. Nobody knows whether he meant or it was just … Continue reading Is the Indian team taking ODIs lightly? →

“Super overs haven’t been too successful for us” – Kane Williamson “Super overs haven’t been too successful for us” – Kane Williamson after losing their fifth consecutive super over on the 29th of January. New Zealand was up against India in the third T20I of the out of which they had already lost the first … Continue reading New Zealand and Super Overs – A sad story →