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A cricket crazy fan and a dynamic, unbiased critic of the game. Looks at cricket putting on a different lens, changing the focus and questioning the ordinary viewpoint. Grew up watching the Aussies rule the game, and turned an ardent fan of the game seeing India lift the World Cup.
NewsAnvay Dravid, son of cricket legend Rahul Dravid, showcased his talent with a brilliant 90-run innings, playing a crucial role in saving Karnataka's innings against Rajasthan. His composed knock under pressure highlighted his potential and drew praise from cricket enthusiasts.
NewsIndian pacer Arshdeep Singh has been nominated for the prestigious ICC T20I Cricketer of the Year award, recognizing his outstanding performances and significant contributions in the shortest format of the game during the year.
NewsThe highest successful run chase at the MCG was achieved by England in 1928, when they scored 332 runs to win against Australia. This record has stood for nearly a century, underscoring the difficulty of such a feat on this ground.
NewsIn a heartfelt moment, Nitish Kumar Reddy's father paid his respects to cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar by touching his feet. The gesture symbolized admiration and gratitude for the iconic player's contributions to Indian cricket.
NewsJasprit Bumrah became the fastest Indian pacer to reach 200 Test wickets, achieving the feat in just 8,484 deliveries. Globally, he ranks fourth in terms of balls bowled, behind Waqar Younis (7,725), Dale Steyn (7,848), and Kagiso Rabada (8,153).
NewsArshdeep Singh delivered a sensational spell, claiming 5/32 to dismantle Mumbai's top-order in their Vijay Hazare Trophy clash. His wickets included stalwarts like Shreyas Iyer and Suryakumar Yadav, showcasing his match-winning prowess.
NewsRishabh Pant’s recent dismissal at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) has left cricket fans and pundits stunned, with legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar expressing his frustration in no uncertain terms. Pant, known for his aggressive batting style, fell prey to what many are calling an unnecessary and avoidable mistake.
NewsAjit Agarkar is in Melbourne to discuss Rohit Sharma's future in Test cricket amid his poor form and India's uncertain WTC Final qualification. India needs two wins in the remaining Australia Tests to secure a spot, or the Sydney Test could be Sharma's last. This could mark the start of a leadership transition in Indian cricket.
NewsIndia Women secured a 3-0 series sweep over West Indies with a five-wicket win in the final ODI in Vadodara. The loss leaves West Indies in a tough spot, likely needing to qualify for the 2025 Women's World Cup.
NewsSachin Tendulkar, one of cricket's greatest legends, has been honored with an Honorary Membership by the Melbourne Cricket Club (MCC). This recognition celebrates his unparalleled contributions to the sport and his enduring global legacy.
It is not my job to announce the winner
Rohit Sharma on being asked if England were rightly awarded the World Cup title in 2019
