Mathews and Kohli Are Two Contrasting Faces of the Same Cricket-Captaincy Coin
August 11, 2015 R K Gupta
Cricket, indian cricket, Sri Lanka, Test Cricket, Virat KohliWith the first test between Sri Lanka and India less than 24 hours away, there are already close-door activities on either side. They are weighing their strengths and weaknesses; conjuring up the possible elevens in the team and strategizing the on-field performances. Meanwhile there is bad news for India. Murali Vijay has failed to show […]
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New Zealand Dominate the Only T-20 Game at Harare with 80-Run Victory Over Zimbabwe
August 10, 2015 R K Gupta
Cricket, New Zealand Cricket, T20, Zimbabwe CricketThe Kiwis concluded their Zimbabwe tour with an emphatic victory over the hosts in the lone T-20 game played at the Harare Sports Club on Sunday. From here, the New Zealand side goes to South Africa for another series of T-20 and ODI matches. The two-match T-20 series begins in Durban on August 14, 2015 […]
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Cricketing Contradictions Recalled After Australia Presents the Ashes Urn to England
August 10, 2015 R K Gupta
Ashes series, Cricket, Cricket Australia, England Cricket, Michael Clarke, Test CricketThree men in the ongoing Ashes Series have their career ups-and-downs that make a good story in retrospect. Michael Clarke announced his retirement under dubious circumstances; Steve Smith has been severely criticized by Shane Warne and Ricky Pointing and Englishman Stuart Broad single-handedly destroyed Australia with an 9-wicket haul. Australia need serious introspection going forward […]
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Team India Fail to Consolidate Against Sri Lanka Board President XI on Last Day
August 9, 2015 R K Gupta
Cricket, indian cricket, Sri LankaOn the third and last day, Indian bowlers failed to emulate their second day’s showing against Sri Lanka Board’s President XI, who trailed by 410 runs at the start of their second innings. Earlier, they had bowled out India for a paltry 180 runs in less than 60 overs. First innings bowling, hero Ishant Sharma […]
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Michael Clarke announces his international retirement as Australians surrender the Ashes
August 8, 2015 John Welsh
Ashes series, Cricket Australia, ECB, England Cricket, Test CricketAfter a woeful series of batting performances during the 2015 Ashes series, Australian captain Michael Clarke has announced he will retire from international cricket at the conclusion of the Fifth Test, with England already clinching the current series after a convincing innings and 78 runs victory in the Fourth Test. Clarke has scored 13 or […]
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Valiant Zimbabwe Came Close But Lost the ODI Series to New Zealand in the End
August 8, 2015 R K Gupta
Cricket, New Zealand Cricket, ODI, Zimbabwe CricketOn many occasions, Zimbabwe’s chase of 274 mirrored their effort in the first ODI on August 02, 2015. They had a victory target of 304 but Craig Ervine muscled his way and successfully chased it to give the home side a 7-wicket victory. Batting first in the third and final ODI on Friday, New Zealand […]
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Team India Working Hard To Win Their First Overseas Test Series at Sri Lanka After Four Years
August 8, 2015 R K Gupta
Cricket, indian cricket, Indian Sport News, Sri Lanka, Test CricketIndia’s bowling coach Bharat Arun wants Indian speedsters to enhance their pace. In Arun’s opinion, this is a sure way of catching the Sri Lankan batsmen off guard. India have failed to win an overseas test series in the last 4 years and they would be looking to reverse that on this tour to the […]
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New Zealand Take Revenge With a Crushing Defeat to Zimbabwe In the Second ODI at Harare
August 6, 2015 R K Gupta
Cricket, ICC, New Zealand Cricket, ODI, Zimbabwe CricketIf there was vengeance in cricket, it surfaced emphatically at the Harare Sports Club on August 4, 2015. The Zimbabweans were in the seventh heaven after outplaying New Zealand in the first ODI just the other day. On their part, New Zealand didn’t do badly at all because a 300-plus total in the first ODI […]
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Pakistan Win T-20 Series With The Second-Match Thriller Against Sri Lanka at Colombo
August 5, 2015 R K Gupta
Cricket, Pakistan Cricket, Sri Lanka, T20In a space of three days, Pakistan won twice against Sri Lanka in the two T-20 matches and bagged the series 2-0. Both games were played at Colombo’s R Premadasa Stadium. While the first game on July 30, 2015 had an authoritative Pakistani stamp, the second played on August 1 was an edge-of-the-seat last-over thriller. […]
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Indian Squad Arrives in Colombo for a Three-Match Test Series with Sri Lanka
August 5, 2015 R K Gupta
Cricket, indian cricket, Indian Sport News, Sri Lanka, Test Cricket, Virat KohliThe Indian sub-continent is in the grip of monsoon and cricket matches suffer on account of rains playing spoilsport. As the Indian contingent under Virat Kohli arrived in Colombo for the three-test series, they were greeted by heavy showers and their training session at the Premadasa Stadium began with light drizzle that developed into full-scale […]
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