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Is Babar Azam a better T20I batsman than Virat Kohli?

Sep 26, 2019

Is Babar Azam a better T20I batsman than Virat Kohli?

Once dubbed Pakistan’s Virat Kohli, is Babar Azam climbing close to Kohli in the shortest format of the game?

Are India ignoring the ‘Kulcha’ or are the wrist-spin twins “rested”?

Sep 19, 2019

Are India ignoring the ‘Kulcha’ or are the wrist-spin twins “rested”?

The new spin trio – Ravindra Jadeja, Krunal Pandya and Sundar Washington – haven’t been striking as often as Kuldeep Yadav and Yuzvendra Chahal, but t...

What’s changing in Pakistan cricket with Misbah-ul-Haq’s arrival?

Sep 18, 2019

What’s changing in Pakistan cricket with Misbah-ul-Haq’s arrival?

Former skipper, Misbah-ul-Haq has taken over as the head coach and national selector of the Pakistan cricket team.

Why South Africa need to be concerned about Faf du Plessis’ absence

Sep 15, 2019

Why South Africa need to be concerned about Faf du Plessis’ absence

Faf du Plessis has not been named in South Africa’s T20I and ODI squad for the series against India.

Why KL Rahul should start ahead of Shikhar Dhawan in T20Is

Sep 13, 2019

Why KL Rahul should start ahead of Shikhar Dhawan in T20Is

India have a lot of opening options in the shortest format of the game, but it remains to be seen who consolidates the two spots.

Why Rohit Sharma should have skippered India in the South Africa T20Is

Sep 13, 2019

Why Rohit Sharma should have skippered India in the South Africa T20Is

India have opted to not go with the split captaincy option by retaining Virat Kohli as the skipper for the T20I series against South Africa.

Why Umesh Yadav’s omission from the Indian Test squad is a big deal

Sep 13, 2019

Why Umesh Yadav’s omission from the Indian Test squad is a big deal

India will play a three-match Test series at home against South Africa, starting from the first week of October.

What makes Krunal Pandya an invaluable asset in T20Is

Sep 13, 2019

What makes Krunal Pandya an invaluable asset in T20Is

Krunal has played 14 T20Is for India and has been a part of every T20I India have played since his debut.

Forget Tendulkar, Steve Smith is the greatest No. 4 Test batsman ever

Sep 11, 2019

Forget Tendulkar, Steve Smith is the greatest No. 4 Test batsman ever

Steve Smith has had a stunning return to Test cricket and while he competes for the all-time great category, his No. 4 supremacy is unprecedented.

Not everyone’s a Virender Sehwag, certainly not Rohit Sharma

Sep 11, 2019

Not everyone’s a Virender Sehwag, certainly not Rohit Sharma

India are pondering opening with Rohit Sharma in the upcoming Test series against South Africa at home.

Why Kieron Pollard is the wrong choice to captain West Indies

Sep 10, 2019

Why Kieron Pollard is the wrong choice to captain West Indies

West Indies appointed Kieron Pollard as the skipper of the ODI and T20I sides replacing Jason Holder and Carlos Brathwaite.

How do you get Steve Smith out?

Sep 6, 2019

How do you get Steve Smith out?

Steve Smith is on an incredible run in the Ashes but is he completely invincible?

Are Woakes, Curran latest scapegoats to England’s questionable selections?

Sep 4, 2019

Are Woakes, Curran latest scapegoats to England’s questionable selections?

England have dropped Chris Woakes for the Manchester Test match and have included Craig Overton as his replacement.

Did Ishant Sharma do the unthinkable with the bat against West Indies?

Sep 3, 2019

Did Ishant Sharma do the unthinkable with the bat against West Indies?

After impressing with the ball, India’s Ishant Sharma went on to register his maiden Test half-century in Sabina Park against West Indies.

Is 2019 the year of fast bowling?

Aug 28, 2019

Is 2019 the year of fast bowling?

Fast bowling has been thriving so much this year that the strike rates are the best in more than 120 years of cricket.

Crisis man Ben Stokes at it again for England in the Ashes

Aug 27, 2019

Crisis man Ben Stokes at it again for England in the Ashes

With a 76-run last-wicket stand, Ben Stokes helped England level the Ashes at Headingley.

Five more influential Test innings than Ben Stokes’ 135*

Aug 26, 2019

Five more influential Test innings than Ben Stokes’ 135*

Cricket has seen far more influential individual innings over the years than Ben Stokes’ heroics against Australia, and here we list down the top five...

Why Steven Smith’s absence is such a huge deal

Aug 23, 2019

Why Steven Smith’s absence is such a huge deal

Australia might be leading 1-0 in the Ashes 2019 after two Tests but without Smith, they aren’t the same team.

Will England realize that Jason Roy is no Sehwag or Warner?

Aug 23, 2019

Will England realize that Jason Roy is no Sehwag or Warner?

In the series in England so far, Roy has made scores of 10, 28, 0, 2 and 0 in five innings at the top.

Is Ravi Shastri’s extension really a poor decision?

Aug 16, 2019

Is Ravi Shastri’s extension really a poor decision?

Ravi Shastri’s tenure is set to continue with BCCI’s Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) appointing him till the 2021 T20 World Cup.

Is young Rishabh Pant any different from young Sachin Tendulkar?

Aug 12, 2019

Is young Rishabh Pant any different from young Sachin Tendulkar?

Rishabh Pant has been a steady recipient of the public ire for throwing away his starts in ODI cricket.

Three reasons why England can win the second Ashes Test

Aug 12, 2019

Three reasons why England can win the second Ashes Test

Anderson’s injury has forced England to make subtle changes in the team, but that in one way is expected to up their game in the second Test at Lord’s...

Gill should make it to the India squad after record-breaking double ton

Aug 11, 2019

Gill should make it to the India squad after record-breaking double ton

Shubman Gill made a sensational second innings double hundred for India A against West Indies A.

Is Virat Kohli being selfish by not saving India’s ‘Number four’ issue?

Aug 9, 2019

Is Virat Kohli being selfish by not saving India’s ‘Number four’ issue?

India have tried many newbies at the position over the past four years, but none has been able to seal the spot yet.

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