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Marylebone Cricket Club

The Marylebone Cricket Club was founded in the year 1787 and is popularly known in the cricket world as MCC. This world most famous cricket club was founded as a private member’s club which was totally dedicated to the development of cricket. The club is situated at the Lord’s Cricket Gr...

Ashes Series Player Ratings

England dominated the 2010-2011 Ashes over Australia, with both the ball and the bat, so heres SportsPundits grand-scale review of each individual players performance in the series.

England

Andrew Strauss 8/10
Strauss captaincy was outstanding all series a...

Is the Captaincy Running Out on Ricky Ponting-

Five series losses.

Two Ashes in England, the loss to South Africa down under and the two series losses to India in India.

Ricky Ponting is the most unsuccessful Australian captain in recent times. And that is saying something or maybe nothing.

Australian...

Will And Grace

The fallout of the condemnatory reaction to the no- ball incident has been swift in its dénouement.

Suraj Randiv has been suspended for the next game and fined 100% of his match fee.

Tillekaratne Dilshan has forfeited his entire match fee as well.

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Do our sporting heroes deserve us?

A nation gets the politicians it deserves.

By the same token, do fans get the sports stars they deserve?

Kumar Sangakarra instructed his young teammate and bowler Suraj Randiv to ensure that Sehwag be denied the single he needed to complete his century. Sangakarra was s...

Watching Mark Ramprakash Bat

Mark Ramprakash was always a batsman I wanted to see play. It is not for nothing that he has been playing first class cricket before I went to kindergarten. For his sheer longevity he to me epitomises as one of those cricketer who connects the traditionalists of the game with the modern commercia...

Hansie Cronje - Tenacious Cricketer

Hansie Cronje, was a tenacious cricketer who captained the South African cricket team at the tender age of 24 years. Leading South Africa to great success on the world stage, he was a very handy batsman and more than competent with the ball. He had excellent tactical skills and was able to lead his ...

Sir Donald Bradman - The Don

Cricket Hall of Fame - Cricket Legends

It will long be remembered as the day that marked the end of the finest innings in world cricket history. February 25, 2001 is a date known by cricket followers far and wide as the one that marks the passing of the great Sir Donald George Bradman, a le...

Test Cricket Is Always Appreciated By Fans And Players Alike

Since the existence of the game, test cricket has always been played and esteemed by the players. It is considered as one of the best cricket in the world of cricket. Test cricket is the traditional from of cricket that has always been well-liked by many people. During the early period of cricket wh...

Is Indian Cricket Team Under Safe Hands

Aggressive and high self-confidence might not be the right words to use while defining personality. However when it comes to Cricket and MS Dhoni, one might not have better words in mind. Be it the victory of T20 World Cup 2007 or the IPL finale, Dhoni has always led his team with pure zeal of winni...

Indian cricket that can drive fans crazy

Cricket is the game of passion and enthusiasm; almost every country participates in cricket; be it as a team or as a viewer every country has developed taste for cricket. In fact, it the charm of cricket which made it so popular all over the world; as a result popularity of cricket is increasing by ...

The Superman from India

24th February 2010 is a red lettered day in the history of Indian Cricket and the reason for it is none other than the master himself. The feeling is yet to sink in and it is one of those days that will be conversed about over dinner tables across Indian families for generations to come. The typical...

Cricket-Game Of Passion

Cricket is one such popular game that is loved by all people across the globe. However, it is the Indian-subcontinent that witnesses the most frenzied fans. However, the game is also known for its passion that crops up during any series. It is in fact, a life line for many of the game fans. The game...

World Cricket League

The ICC World Cricket League is a series of international one-day cricket tournaments for national teams without Test status, administered by the International Cricket Council. All Associate and Affiliate members of the ICC are eligible to compete in the league system, which features a promotion and...

Cricket World Cup

Origin

The Cricket World Cup is the premier international championship of One Day International (ODI) men?s cricket. This event is actually organized by the International Cricket Council (ICC), which is the sport?s governing body. The preliminary qualification rounds lead up to the finals t...

Players worried about their safety at the IPL

After the terror attacks, cricketers are more worried about their security whilst playing in the matches. They are now skeptical of their safety too. The different teams like New Zealand, Australia, South Africa and England commissioned a report from their security expert, Reg Dickason, after there ...

Two IPL tournaments in an year?

IPL commissioner and BCCI vice-president, Lalit Modi, has hinted that there could be two IPL tournaments from next year onwards, one a longer version in India, and the other, a smaller one outside the country. Talking to a newspaper, Modi said, “The IPL will be based in India, but the secon...