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A Test series played between India and Australia, the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, has been named so since the Australia tour of India in 1996. The winner of the series gets the trophy. In case of a draw, the team currently holding the trophy gets to keep it. In this article, we will provide you with […]
In this article, we are going to take a look at 10 bowlers with outstanding strike rates in Test cricket and some of their best match performances. 1. Shane Bond In 18 Tests, Shane Bond has taken 87 wickets at 22.09 with a strike rate of 38.07. In other words, on average, he has […]
Despite cricket being considered one of the most popular games in the world, there is one nation that is largely untouched by the so-called gentlemen’s game – the United States. However, efforts are already underway to make this game popular in the United States as well. One such effort was made by two of the […]
Year Winner Runner Up Venue Number of teams Player of the Match Player of the Series 2020 Mumbai Indians Delhi Capitals Dubai 8 Trent Boult 2019 Mumbai Indians Chennai Super Kings Hyderabad 8 Jasprit Bumrah Andre Russell 2018 Chennai Super Kings Sunrisers Hyderabad Mumbai 8 Shane Watson Sunil Narine 2017 Mumbai Indians Rising Pune Supergiants […]
Popularly known as PSL, the Pakistan Super League is Pakistan’s professional Twenty-20 cricket league administered by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). The PSL was first announced in September 2015 with five teams – Karachi Kings, Lahore Qalandars, Peshawar Zalmi, Quetta Gladiators and Islamabad United – participating in it. These teams represent capitals of Pakistan’s provinces […]
The year 2013 was the inaugural year for Sunrisers Hyderabad who did creditably, winning 10 out of 16 league games to finish fourth in the league’s table. However, they were knocked out of the tournament in the eliminator with Rajasthan Royals after Royals had beat them by 4 wickets. 2014-15: Continued Failure to Reach […]
A good start in international cricket can often indicate that a player is destined to become great. This is true about most of the players included in this list of batsmen who have been the quickest to reach 2000 ODI runs. The list contains such batsmen as Hashim Amla, Kevin Pietersen and Vivian Richards who […]
In this article, we are going to take a look at the 10 fastest journeys – in terms of a number of innings – to 8000 ODI runs. The progression of the record went from 219 innings (Haynes) to 210 innings (Tendulkar) to 200 innings (Ganguly) to 182 innings (De Villiers) and eventually to […]
In this article, we are going to take a look at the 10 biggest cricket stadiums in the world and particularly at the one with the biggest capacity. Interestingly, eight of the 10 biggest cricket stadiums are located in India, while two are in Australia. The Biggest Cricket Stadiums in the World Sardar Patel […]
In this article, we are going to take a look at the bowlers who have taken the most wickets in each year of the IPL as well as at some of their best bowling performances. Some players like Bhuvaneshwar Kumar and Dwayne Bravo have won the Purple Cap on multiple occasions. All IPL Purple […]
The Indian Premier League (IPL) is recognised as the biggest cricketing league in the world. The league has an estimated worth of USD 6.7 billion and has sixth most attendance among all leagues irrespective of sport. The event has been generally taking place in India but twice it was held outside the country with […]
The next IPL season (thirteenth edition) is now less than a month away and is scheduled to kick off on 19 September. The IPL (Indian Premier League) is one of the biggest global sporting events. This time, however, the event will entirely be held in the UAE because of the COVID-19-related current situation in […]
One of the most common ways to judge a bowler or reflect upon his numbers and overall career is to see how many wickets he has taken and how quickly it has been done. Thus, one of the popular records in cricket is being the fastest to a milestone of wickets taken. In this article, […]
Rohit Sharma equaled the record for the fastest T20I ton in 35 balls in the second match of a series during Sri Lanka’s tour of India held at Indore on 22 December 2017. Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bowl first. Dananjaya Dampened Ironically, after four overs, India were only 26/0, giving […]
1. Yuvraj Singh, India vs England, Durban, 2007 | 12 balls India batted first. Yuvraj came to the crease when India’s score was 155/3. With Yuvraj on 14 off six balls, Broad came on to bowl the nineteenth over. Yuvraj carted the first ball over cow corner for six. On the second ball, he […]