Feb 10, 2022
Five uncapped players to watch out for in Indian T20 League 2022 mega auction
Franchises will have an eye on several of the cricketers who impressed in the recently-concluded Under-19 World Cup.
Cricket Features
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Feb 10, 2022
From Chaminda Vaas to Winston Davis: Know the best bowling figures in ODIs
Stuart Binny’s 6/4 against Bangladesh at Mirpur in 2014 are the best bowling figures for an Indian bowler in ODIs.
Feb 6, 2022
Eoin Morgan, Babar Azam lead list for most runs in Under-19 World Cup
India’s Safaraz Khan and Shikhar Dhawan also feature in the top 10 list for most runs in Under-19 World Cup.
Feb 6, 2022
Highest partnership in Under-19 World Cup: Lawrence-Burnham lead the way
Dan Lawrence and Jack Burnham’s 303-run partnership is the only time a pair put on more than 300 runs together in the Under-19 World Cup.
Feb 6, 2022
Enamul Haque tops the list for most wickets in a single edition of Under-19 World Cup
Enamul Haque is the only bowler to pick more than 20 wickets in a single edition of the Under-19 World Cup.
Feb 6, 2022
Highest team score in Under-19 World Cup: Australia dominate the list
India is the only cricket team to breach the 400-run mark twice in the Under-19 World Cup.
Feb 6, 2022
Most ODI matches played by a team: India top the list with 1000 games
India played their first ODI match against England at Headingley in 1974.
Feb 3, 2022
From highest total to best bowling figures: Know every ODI record at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium
West Indies batter Shai Hope has scored the most ODI runs at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, amassing 354 runs in seven matches at an average of 50.57.
Feb 2, 2022
Michael Holding: Until we fix society, we won’t get rid of racism in sport
Nicknamed the ‘Whispering Death’, Michael Holding feels that white-ball cricket has become a money-making business.
Feb 2, 2022
Jason Holder dominates list for most wickets by a bowler in a bilateral T20I series
West Indies’ Jason Holder bagged 15 wickets – most wickets by a bowler in a bilateral T20I series – during England’s 2022 T20I tour of the Caribbean.
Feb 1, 2022
No ball rules in cricket: every type, the free hit, and what a no ball actually costs
A no ball costs the fielding side a penalty run, an extra delivery and a free hit on which the batter can only be run out. Every situation the Laws ca...
Feb 1, 2022
SG cricket ball: who makes it, what the Laws require, and why India’s Tests use it
The SG is the red ball used for Test cricket in India, made by hand in Meerut. What the Laws require of any cricket ball, and how the SG differs from...
Feb 1, 2022
Lasith Malinga spearheads list of bowlers with a double hat-trick in cricket
Four wickets in four balls: every double hat-trick in men’s international cricket, from Lasith Malinga’s two to Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton’s for Namibia i...
Jan 31, 2022
Fastest to 10,000 runs in ODI cricket: Virat Kohli’s 205 innings
Virat Kohli reached 10,000 ODI runs in 205 innings, 54 fewer than Sachin Tendulkar needed. Rohit Sharma is second on 241, and six of the ten fastest a...
Jan 31, 2022
Who invented the cricket ball: Know the history
Top-quality cricket balls are manufactured by attaching six rows of stitches combining the leather shell of the ball to the string and cork interior.
Jan 29, 2022
Super Smash T20: The complete list of winners
Auckland Aces and Wellington Firebirds are the most successful franchises in the Super Smash T20 tournament with four titles each.
Jan 28, 2022
From highest total to best bowling figures: Know every T20 record at National Stadium in Karachi
The National Stadium has hosted seven T20I matches till date.
Jan 28, 2022
Highest individual score in Test cricket: Brian Lara’s 400 not out, and the 25 biggest innings
Brian Lara remained at the crease for nearly 13 hours to register the highest individual Test score in 2004.
Jan 25, 2022
Most triple centuries in Test cricket: Bradman, Lara, Sehwag and Gayle lead on two
Don Bradman, Brian Lara, Virender Sehwag and Chris Gayle have each scored two Test triple centuries, more than anyone else. Only 33 have been scored i...
Jan 25, 2022
Dukes vs Kookaburra vs SG: the difference between the three Test balls
India use the SG, England the Dukes and most of the world the Kookaburra. How the seams are stitched, why the Dukes swings for longer, and why it matt...
Jan 23, 2022
From Hasitha Boyagoda to Cameron White, know the highest individual scores in U19 World Cup
The top two highest individual scores in the U19 World Cup came in the same year and against the same team.
Jan 23, 2022
MS Dhoni, Kumar Sangakkara lead the charts for most stumpings in ODIs
MS Dhoni has 25 stumpings against Sri Lanka in ODIs, the most by a wicket-keeper against any team
Jan 22, 2022
Wicket-Keepers with most stumpings in Tests: Nine decade old record remains unbeaten
Two Australians and two Indians, including Adam Gilchrist and MS Dhoni, are among the top five wicket-keepers with the most stumpings in Tests.
Jan 20, 2022
From highest total to best bowling figures: Know every T20 record at Al Amerat Cricket Stadium
Al Amerat Cricket Stadium has hosted 30 T20 internationals till date.