Major League Cricket is currently in its third installment as T20 cricket begins to make its mark stateside in one of the latest additions to the ever-growing franchise calendar. With IPL-backed involvement, the six-team competition is immediately on par with the leading money-spinning leagues around the world in terms of its ability to attract some … Read more
Bollywood actors Sara Ali Khan and Aditya Roy Kapur brought a light-hearted vibe to Day 2 of the England vs India Test match at Edgbaston by joining the lunch-time segment of the Extra Innings show on Sony Network. Their appearance was part of the promotional campaign for their upcoming film Metro… In Dino, which is … Read more
In 1980, Roland Butcher made history as the first Black cricketer to represent England at international level. Born in Barbados and raised in the UK, his debut marked a significant moment for inclusion in English cricket. Butcher’s trailblazing legacy continues to inspire generations of aspiring players. Over a 20-year professional career with Middlesex, he proved … Read more
Tags: India, Virat Kohli, retirement Published on: May 12, 2025 In a moment that has sent ripples through the cricketing world, Indian cricket legend Virat Kohli has announced his retirement from Test cricket, bringing an end to an illustrious 14-year career in the longest and most revered format of the game. The announcement came via … Read more
After months of intense cricketing action, the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 is in its final stretch. In a high-stakes showdown, Punjab Kings (PBKS) are set to take on Mumbai Indians (MI) in Qualifier 2 at the grand Narendra Modi Stadium. The winner of the contest will secure a place in the final, while the … Read more
One of India’s veteran Test cricketers, Cheteshwar Pujara, opined about the evolution of red-ball cricket in recent years. For example, England have adopted the ‘Bazball’ style of cricket which basically means that they focus more on the strike rates while batting. Meanwhile, Pujara mentioned that the batters should be more careful about the pitch and the … Read more
Scotland’s Brandon McMullen hit a big milestone by scoring 1,000 runs in ODIs during a match against the UAE on May 14 in Kampong. He reached this mark in just 26 innings, making him the fastest Scottish player to do so. He broke the previous record held by Kyle Coetzer, who achieved it in 28 … Read more
Cox replacement Rew is here to stayBy Richard Edwards James Rew has replaced the luckless Jordan Cox in the England squad to take on Zimbabwe at Trent Bridge on May 22.Cox had already missed his planned Test debut over the winter after he fractured a thumb in the nets in New Zealand. Over and out: … Read more
The India Women vs. Sri Lanka Women Tri-Nation Series final at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, promises to be a thrilling contest on Sunday. India, led by Harmanpreet Kaur, have been dominant throughout the tournament, securing their place in the final with a 23-run win over South Africa, thanks to Jemimah Rodrigues’ century and … Read more
India’s Test cricket journey is on the brink of a new chapter. Rohit Sharma, who led India with composure and tactical sharpness in recent years, has announced his retirement from the longest format of the game. His exit leaves a massive void—not just at the top of the order, but also in the leadership department. … Read more