Covid-19-related issues have hurt most teams, but the tournament could return to being the party it usually is after a quiet 2020Deivarayan Muthu25-Aug-2021Trinbago Knight RidersCoach: Imran Jan (replacing Brendon McCullum, who is unavailable because of…
Ebadot Hossain returns second-best figures by a Bangladesh quick in their Test historySampath Bandarupalli05-Jan-20221 - Bangladesh posted their maiden victory against New Zealand in Test cricket on Wednesday. They had taken on New Zealand in…
There are various roles to account for but the selectors have options for each of them. Here's a run through, with an IPL lens for contextGaurav Sundararaman21-May-2022BATTERS Role 1: Powerplay enforcer Contenders: Prithvi Shaw and…
South Africa fast bowler has had a start to his Test career that few can rivalShiva Jayaraman19-Aug-2022Kagiso Rabada went three long years without taking a five-wicket haul in Tests, from March 2018 to mid-2021. This…
The efficiency, the elegance, the control... none of it is there anymore. Is he actually out of touch?Osman Samiuddin08-Nov-20222:27Mumtaz: 'The middle order has stepped up and saved Pakistan in every game'Well, this is… new?Babar Azam…
And which team has played the most international matches in a single calendar year?Steven Lynch31-Jan-2023I noticed that India played 71 international matches in 2022. Was this some sort of record? asked Milind Chowdhury from India…
Unlike Indore, Ahmedabad has been a toil and slow-burn for the bowlers, but the visitors haven't wavered yetAndrew McGlashan11-Mar-20231:22Will India try to up the scoring rate on day four?There was a comment from Daniel Vettori,…
The format, the big names, notable absentees and everything else you might have been wondering aboutAshish Pant03-Jan-2024How long does the tournament run?The Ranji season beginning January 5 will run for ten weeks. The Elite final…
He has not played too many first-class games, and injuries haven't helped his cause, but the wristspinner is willing to do whatever it takes to make the step upAshish Pant11-Jan-2024For a better part of the…
Much like in the semi-final, he found himself walking out to the middle when his team was in trouble, but this time, Mumbai were batting firstHemant Brar10-Mar-2024Shardul Thakur would have been forgiven if he thought…