Every game has a governing body like Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) for soccer, Federation Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) for Formula 1 racing and International Cricket Council for (ICC) for Cricket. The governing council / body is responsible to administer rules and regulations for the sport. It is also …
Read More »Test Cricket – a 3 day affair ?
You read it right – unfortunately Test Cricket has become a 3 affair – which is apparently true, especially in India. It still remains the full ‘5 Day test Match’ elsewhere in the world, like the one going on down-under between Australia and New Zealand – the two teams will be playing …
Read More »High Performance. Delivered.
Originated in England during the early 16th century when the elite gentlemen of the era played the game. Known as just another “club striking ball game” no one would have thought that this would go on to be one of the most followed and played sport in the world and …
Read More »Fantastic start to Ashes 2013
Who would have thought that this edition of the Ashes would start in this form ? I felt the depleted Australian side will surely come hard at the British batsmen, and it happened just that way. Pattinson and Siddle uprooted the stumps of the English batsmen as they were bundled …
Read More »Champions Trophy predictions
Just at the time the Champions Trophy started, I an image which basically had the outcomes of all the matches of the tournament. (I had got it on the day of India vs West Indies match) Since then only 3 predictions have gone wrong if we go according to the image. So here’s …
Read More »ICC CHAMPIONS TROPHY – Australia vs England Preview
Last night’s game was low scoring by Pakistan did very well to delay the loss. Else if Gayle would have started going boom boom, match could have finished within the first 20 overs ! Bowling is the strength of the Pakistanis but their batting needs huge improvements ! Let’s talk about today’s …
Read More »ICC CHAMPIONS TROPHY – Pakistan vs West Indies Preview
Yaay !! India won last night’s match handsomely. But the match swung like a pendulum the whole time, sometime it felt like the Proteas would take the game away easily from the Indians while sometime it was like, no it’s India who will win ! As far as the team …
Read More »Amazing 'Crickety' Weekend it was !
This weekend had to be one of the most ‘Crikety‘ one. One side we have Greame Smith’s men taking on the Pakistanis at home and the other side it is the ‘glamorous‘ (trust me, looking at some of the English girls, it is indeed glamorous ) ICC women’s Cricket world cup. …
Read More »India No.1 ODI Team.
A lot of shuffling has been going on in the ODI team rankings for the past few months. England, India and South AFrica are three teams that were in contention for the premiere spot. Nevertheless, all teams got their share to be at the top. Things started when India lost the series …
Read More »Losers at home…
Dhoni & Co. were faced a humiliating defeat at the hands of a strong English side with the latter winning a series after 27 years ! The last test ended in a draw (possibly could have been won rather). There are many things that need to be taken care of …
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