Mar 31, 2026
CSK’s opening night laid bare a problem that goes deeper than Dhoni’s calf
Chennai Super Kings were bowled out for 127 in Guwahati on Monday, their lowest total in an IPL season opener since 2014. The easy explanation is that...
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Mar 24, 2026
The IPL keeps creating its own overseas player headache and nobody wants to fix it
Every March the same story plays out: franchises spend crores on overseas stars, half of them pull out or arrive late, and everyone acts surprised. Th...
Mar 21, 2026
Ashwin says KKR bowling has lost its fear factor and the novelty is gone
Ravichandran Ashwin says opposition teams will no longer be scared of Kolkata Knight Riders’ bowling attack after injuries gutted the pace unit and th...
Mar 21, 2026
Cricket Australia’s workload clampdown is costing IPL franchises millions and solving nothing
Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood will all miss the start of IPL 2026 because Cricket Australia says they need rest. The franchises payin...
Mar 15, 2026
Jay Shah says no country is bigger than the ICC but the T20 World Cup saga told a different story
The ICC chairman used a speech at the Indian Business Leader Awards to assert his authority after the Bangladesh withdrawal and Pakistan boycott threa...
Mar 14, 2026
The IPL keeps winning the battle for overseas talent and the PSL cannot close the gap
Blessing Muzarabani is the latest in a growing line of players to break a PSL contract for an IPL deal. The financial gulf between the two leagues mak...
Mar 13, 2026
From T20 World Cup heroes to 50-over regulars: the case for Samson and Kishan
Sanju Samson and Ishan Kishan lit up the T20 World Cup at home, but India’s ODI wicketkeeping picture is anything but settled ahead of the 2027 World...
Mar 11, 2026
India’s T20I captaincy conundrum: where does Shubman Gill fit after World Cup snub?
Shubman Gill captains India in Tests and ODIs, but his omission from the T20 World Cup squad has raised questions about whether the shortest format ha...
Mar 9, 2026
Gambhir has done what no one else in cricket has managed: five ICC trophies as player and coach
Gautam Gambhir became the first man to win the T20 World Cup as both player and coach on Sunday. With three ICC trophies in 20 months as head coach, h...
Mar 7, 2026
Broad and Finn say Bumrah may be the best quick bowler ever after T20 World Cup semi-final heroics
Stuart Broad has called Jasprit Bumrah’s death bowling against England the best he has ever witnessed live, with Steve Finn also placing the Indian pa...
Mar 6, 2026
India stand on the brink of something no team has ever done in T20 World Cup cricket
No team has ever defended the T20 World Cup title. India, who won in 2024 under Rohit Sharma, now have a chance to make history under Suryakumar Yadav...
Sep 30, 2025
Ireland’s cricket struggles as England enjoys a packed summer
Ireland faces a near-empty summer after cancelled matches and delays. England continues with a packed schedule, underlining the contrast.
Sep 18, 2025
Why Jacques Kallis deserves more respect as a top cricketer
Ricky Ponting once called Jacques Kallis the best cricketer ever, which was a significant statement, but he does make a good point.
Sep 11, 2025
Why Jacob Bethell’s T20I captaincy for England could be harmful
Jacob Bethell was given the captaincy for England’s T20I matchup against Ireland, which could be a harmful role for the young batter.
Aug 14, 2025
Captain Alastair Cook: How he became an all-timer for England
From being a promising batter, Alastair Cook ended his career as one of the all-time greats for English cricket. Find out how he did so.
Aug 7, 2025
How ready is Pakistan for the upcoming Asia Cup?
The T20I team’s captain said that they are ‘ready’ for it, but how prepared are they, and what steps did they take to prepare? Discover here today.
Jul 31, 2025
EaseMyTrip pulls out of WCL Semi-Final: Is it justified?
EaseMyTrip quits India vs Pakistan WCL semi-final over terror concerns. Bold stand or risky move? Public reaction is split.
Jul 27, 2025
Can West Indies Avoid a Series Defeat Against Pakistan in the 2nd T20I?
As the T20I series continues in the Caribbean, West Indies faces Pakistan on August 2, 2025 in the second match of the three-game set.
Jul 23, 2025
Owen’s half-century at T20I debut indicates a bright future
Mitchell Owen’s half-century on T20I debut led Australia to victory. A strong sign that he’s ready to shine in future pressure moments.
Jul 17, 2025
India vs England: ‘Time-wasting’ allegation on Day 3 explored
India accuses England’s Zak Crawley of time-wasting in the 3rd Test. Did one missed over cost them a chance to win at Lord’s?
Jul 10, 2025
MS Dhoni earned his place in the ICC Hall of Fame
Indian cricket fans rejoice as the ICC announces MS Dhoni for the Hall of Fame. Learn the details of this announcement and why he deserves it here.
Jun 18, 2025
Mission possible: Can Gloucestershire break their winless streak?
Gloucestershire’s ongoing winless streak raises serious questions about their performance. Can the team turn their season around before it’s too late?
Jun 13, 2025
Why Jack Russell is arguably the best wicket-keeper in history
Is Jack Russell the best wicket-keeper? Explore his elite technique and standout performances that make him the greatest.
Jun 12, 2025
India’s cricket transition: Is it the start of something bigger?
Is India’s cricketing team at a crossroad, or is a new era dawning? Dive into the story of a team struggling to balance legends and rising stars.