MS Dhoni’s name alone is sufficient to define his legacy in India. Almost every child in the country is familiar with him. However, it is peculiar that his brother’s identity remains unknown to many. Let’s meet Narendra Dhoni, the brother who has stayed away from the limelight since MS’s debut. Narendra Dhoni, aged 51, completed […]
Richard Illingworth, a highly esteemed umpire in the cricketing world, earned his rightful place among the best in the business. At the World Test Championship (WTC) final held at The Oval, where India was pitted against Australia, the 59-year-old took charge as an on-field umpire alongside Chris Gaffaney. Over the course of three days, Illingworth […]
After securing a commendable 173-run lead in the second innings, Australia faced a difficult start as David Warner was dismissed within four overs. Mohammed Siraj, who had already claimed four wickets in the first innings, made the breakthrough by delivering a beautiful ball that induced an edge from Warner. The catch was taken by the […]
During the World Test Championship final against India, Australia established a commanding position by taking a lead of 173 runs at the end of the first innings. Travis Head delivered an impressive century for the Australian team, while Ajinkya Rahane emerged as the highest run-scorer for India. Shardur Thakur also displayed resilience by scoring a […]
Pujara’s misjudgment costs him dearly as he gets bowled by Green! It’s yet another unfortunate instance of an Indian batter making a poor decision. The ball from Green, a nip-backer, was pitched just outside off and sharply darted back. Pujara, failing to adequately cover the off-stump, opted to let the ball go with the angle. […]
Rohit Sharma’s debut as Test captain outside of India in the World Test Championship final at The Oval against Australia hasn’t been a memorable one. Despite winning the toss and opting to field first, India’s hopes of claiming the title outright are diminishing as Australia reached a formidable score of 388/6 during the first session […]
Siraj is now replaced by Starc, but unfortunately for Starc, he gets run out! Axar delivers a direct hit, and India believes they have dismissed Starc. The Indian team erupts in celebration, and the first replay confirms their jubilation. Starc is indeed out. The Indian substitute demonstrates exceptional fielding skills, aggressively attacking the ball, skillfully […]
Smith falls to Shardul, bowled! A surprising breakthrough! Shardul delivers a gentle ball outside off, angling away. In normal circumstances, Smith would have left it alone, but surprisingly, he decides to play at it. Unfortunately for him, he misjudges the line and gets a thick inside edge that crashes into his stumps. Smith raises his […]
During a pivotal moment in the WTC Final 2023, Indian fast bowler Mohammed Siraj and Australian batsman Steve Smith engaged in a tense confrontation, amplifying the drama of the match. After Smith unleashed consecutive boundaries to complete his century, Siraj’s frustration became evident as he shot a stern gaze towards the Aussie, intensifying the atmosphere […]
As the Vitality Blast, England’s domestic T20 competition, approaches the conclusion of the group stage, it continues to deliver exhilarating moments. In a match between Lancashire and Worcestershire, Lancashire emerged victorious, and amidst several intriguing incidents, it was Steven Croft’s run-out that captured everyone’s attention. This rare occurrence showcased how a batter’s focus on a […]