The England tour of South Africa has been canceled following the Covid-19 outbreak between the camps and the staff of both teams at their hotel. All three ODIs have been officially postponed, with the possibility that they can be played at a later date. The decision was made after the …
Read More »Rahul Dravid bats for IPL expansion
Rahul Dravid believes that the IPL is poised to expand to nine teams in the near future, in order to provide an additional outlet for the surge of young Indian talent that the competition has helped unleash since its inception in 2008. Dravid, who currently heads the National Cricket Academy, …
Read More »‘The loss of India if Rohit Sharma is not the captain of the white ball’ – Gautam Gambhir
Gautam Gambhir, the former Indian batsman, believes it will be a “disgrace” and a “disgrace to Indian cricket” if Rohit Sharma is not considered for the full-time white ball captaincy in the future. Gambhir spoke at ESPNcricinfo’s T20 Time Out shortly after Sharma led the Mumbai Indians to their fifth …
Read More »DC vs MI – 2020 IPL final – ‘India’s loss if Rohit Sharma is not the captain of the white ball’
Gautam Gambhir, the former Indian batsman, believes it will be a “disgrace” and a “disgrace to Indian cricket” if Rohit Sharma is not considered for the full-time white ball captaincy in the future. Gambhir spoke at ESPNcricinfo’s T20 Time Out shortly after Sharma led the Mumbai Indians to their fifth …
Read More »DC vs MI, IPL 2020, final
Unpopular opinion: the tight points table and that photo-final at the end of the league stage, which suggest that this was the most contested IPL, it was all a lie. This was possibly the most one-sided IPL. Neither team came close to suggesting they could challenge the Mumbai Indians on …
Read More »IM vs DC, 2020 IPL Final, Dubai – Tactics Board
7:03 a.m. M. GMT Nagraj Gollapudi Close News Editor, ESPNcricinfo Nagraj Gollapudi is news editor of ESPNcricinfo Gaurav sundararaman Tuesday will be the first weekday IPL final, and also the first with the capitals of Delhi. His opponents, the Mumbai Indians, have the “psychological advantage,” according to Mumbai captain Rohit …
Read More »IM vs DC, 2020 IPL Final, Dubai – Tactics Board
6:08 am GMT Nagraj Gollapudi Close News Editor, ESPNcricinfo Nagraj Gollapudi is news editor of ESPNcricinfo Gaurav sundararaman Tuesday will be the first time an IPL final has been held on a business day. It is also the first time Delhi Capitals will appear in one. His opponent, the Mumbai …
Read More »DC vs SRH – IPL 2020
Where would the capitals of Delhi be without Marcus Stoinis? It’s a rhetorical question, but if you really wanted an answer, they probably wouldn’t be in the IPL final without him. He has brought explosiveness to a batting lineup that has often struggled to get out of second gear, and …
Read More »IPL 2020, Qualifier 2, DC vs SRH
There are two ways to see where the capitals of Delhi are at IPL 2020 right now. Optimists will say they only need to win two games and the title is theirs. Realists will point out that they have now lost five of their last six games, three of them …
Read More »IPL 2020 – RCB – Virat Kohli’s mentoring and never-dying attitude is vital, says coach Simon Katich
Eight seasons as captain, zero titles. And unlike most previous seasons, Virat Kohli also didn’t enjoy much batting success during the 2020 IPL, with his 466 runs coming in at 121.35, his worst hitting rate in any season he has been captain. Those returns, and the Royal Challengers Bangalore’s poor …
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