Players

  AB de Villiers is a versatile cricketer from South Africa who has represented his country in all formats of the game. He is fondly known as Mr. 360 for his ability to hit the ball in all corners of the field. De Villiers is one of the fittest players in the world and arguably […]

  Hashim Amla has been a prolific player for South Africa. He was born in Durban in 1983. He started his career with Durban High School and soon made it to the Under-19 South Africa team. He captained South Africa in the 2002 Under-19 World Cup. He began the South Africa career in 2004 in […]

  Over the years, Chris Gayle has been a huge part of the Indian Premier League (IPL). He holds multiple batting records and to a few of them, no one has managed to even come close. Be it the most hundreds (6), most sixes (326), highest individual score (175 not out), fastest hundred (30 balls) […]

  When did Sachin Tendulkar play his first international game? Most of the master batsman’s fans in the subcontinent would answer that question in a jiffy. They would point out that it was in 1989 during India’s tour of Pakistan. However, this answer is in fact wrong. Tendulkar actually made his international debut in 1987, […]

  Virat Kohli and David Warner excel in all three formats as they can score quickly and play long innings too. Both have won many matches for their teams almost single-handedly. So, it has to be a close race between the two. In this article, we will analyse their performance in Tests, ODIs, T20Is and […]

  India has had many legends throughout the history of international cricket. Today we are going to talk about a couple of 21st-century legends – MS Dhoni, former captain and wicket-keeper-batsman recently retired from international cricket on the eve of India’s independence day, and Virat Kohli, who is current India captain and someone who has […]

  Rahul Dravid and Sachin Tendulkar have been two of the most solid and accomplished batsmen produced by India. They excelled in all playing conditions all over the world and were equally good, performing on both overseas and Indian pitches. They have also proved themselves to be easygoing and affable sportspersons and thorough gentlemen which […]

  Comparing any batsman with Sachin Tendulkar based on statistics is futile as Sachin has broken every aggregate record such as the highest number of runs and the highest number of centuries. He has played more Test matches and more ODIs than any other player and given his consistency, owns virtually every record. During the […]

  Kapil Dev and Imran Khan have been among the greatest all-rounders to have ever played the game. The cricket world was lucky to see the emergence of these stars from the subcontinent who shared the spotlight with the likes of Ian Botham and Richard Hadley in the 1970s and 1980s. Both men led their […]

  In this article, we are going to talk about two modern-day greats in cricket – West Indian brilliant cricketer Chris Gayle and Australian express bowler Brett Lee. Chris Gayle Career and Stats Chris Gayle is a Jamaican cricketer who plays for the West Indies in the international arena and also plays for many T20 […]

  There is no surprise that test match captains of two of the biggest cricketing nations in the world England’s Joe Root and India’s Virat Kohli are constantly being compared. Both players have been setting the standard for batting within their respective countries for the best part of the last decade with commentators and pundits […]

  Yuvraj Singh and MS Dhoni were two of the most powerful hitters produced by India in the international cricket arena. They were able to smite sixes and other big shots easily to rack up big scores in no time helping their nation win plenty of games. However, there is a question to be answered: […]

  Brett Lee and Shoaib Akhtar are two front of mind cricketing names when speaking about speed in fast bowling. Two of the three bowlers to have recorded deliveries in excess of 100 miles an hour, Lee and Akhtar belong to an exclusive cricket club. Brett Lee began his international career playing T20I cricket for […]

  Here are two players who were forming the core of India’s batting lineup for more than a decade. Yes, Sachin Tendulkar was playing for long 24 years. Meanwhile, Virender Sehwag was around for 12-13 years. While one was arguably the best batsman and the most technical player ever, inspiring a whole generation of Indian […]

  Back on 17 December 2004, two South African players made their international debut in the same game. It was a Test match against England held at the St George’s Park in Port Elizabeth. Both of them didn’t have big debuts nor did they show extraordinary performances. Though that day South Africa indeed got some […]