Monthly Archive:: January 2018
Australian captain Steven Smith was named ICC Test Cricketer of the Year in the recent concluded ICC Awards 2017. Smith has smashed six hundreds in 11 games at a staggering average of 76.7 in Test cricket. Smith also led the way with the way by scoring over
Virat Kohli was named ICC’s ODI player of the year in the recent ICC Awards 2017. The Indian captain has been in sublime throughout the year and produced scintillating performances with the bat. Kohli managed to win the trophy way back in 2012 but since taking over
Afghanistan is set to play their maiden Test against India at M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru from 14th to 18th June this year. The decision was made by the two respective boards (BCCI and ACB) on 16th January. In 2017, International Cricket Council (ICC) granted full-member status for Ireland
Bangladesh have done well in the tri-nation series featuring Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka. The hosts are currently top of the table and managed to beat both the sides till now. The side has made crucial changes to their batting lineup with Shakib Al Hasan being promoted up
James Anderson is England’s finest bowler of the modern day era in Test cricket. His consistency and durability has made him land in the league of great bowlers but when we take a closer look, as we introspect his performances in England and overseas. Many fast bowlers
Visitors are yet to win a series in five-day format against Proteas on their home ground in 25 years Virat Kohli-led India knows they will have to get the better of South Africa’s pace battery if they are to avoid another series defeat on the land of
Left-arm pacer Mitchell Starc has been ruled out of the upcoming Boxing Day Test of the Ashes series against England to be played at Melbourne Cricket Ground. Australia’s premier bowler is suffering from a bruised heel and aggravated his condition during the side’s win at WACA, Perth.
Dale Steyn missed out on playing his first game against Zimbabwe due to viral infections has been included in the Test squad for the upcoming home series against India. All-rounder Chris Morris has also regained full fitness and is included in the 15-man squad picked for the