The year 2023 has been eventful for Indian cricket for more reasons than one. Let’s have a look at controversies and talking points of the year. World Cup 2023 venues Big cricket cities in India like Indore, Mohali, Rajkot, and Nagpur were upset about not being picked to host World Cup 2023 games. It was …
The pitch at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, which hosted the ODI World Cup final between India and Australia on November 19, has been rated “average” by the International Cricket Council (ICC). ICC match referee and former Zimbabwe batter Andy Pycroft, however, rated the outfield as “very good”. Australia had won the World Cup …
Indian cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar expressed happiness at star batter Virat Kohli breaking his record of most ODI centuries and said that Virat still has a lot of cricket and runs left in him. Though India succumbed to yet another heartbreaking defeat in the final of the ICC Cricket World Cup held at home, the …
The ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 became the most attended ICC event in history, with 1.25 million people passing through the turnstiles to watch the greatest Cricket World Cup ever, concluding in Australia claiming a historic sixth title. It should be mentioned that the record turnout is also due to the size of Indian …
Cricket in India is not just a sport; it is a religion, which makes Cricket World Cup 2023 a major quasi-religious event. The Indian Cricket Team, often referred to as the Men in Blue, holds a special place in the hearts of millions of cricket enthusiasts across the country, and the world too. The Men …
New Delhi: Watching a cricket match on the big screen has emerged as an intriguing alternative for those missing out on the live experience and the final match of Cricket World Cup 2023 between India and Australia is the latest marquee event bringing fans to the theatres. Leading theatre chains PVR INOX and Miraj Cinemas …
New Delhi: Brands are making a beeline to sign up fast-bowling sensation Mohammed Shami, whose endorsement fees has doubled to about ₹1 crore per deal during the ongoing ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup as he has turned the new poster boy of Indian cricket following his record-breaking wicket haul. Nutrition and health, beverages, electronics and …
It’s time to talk about Mohammed Shami. When he first burst onto the serious cricket scene, he was referred to as Shami Ahmed, and WV Raman, then coach of the Bengal team would correct people at every possible option, online and in real life, saying, “You must mean Mohammed Shami.” In Sahaspur, in the Amroha …
India booked their place in their first Cricket World Cup final since 2011, with a convincing 70-run victory over New Zealand as they maintained their flawless campaign. The tournament hosts successfully ended their group stage campaign unbeaten, winning all nine of their matches, and signing off with a thrashing of the Netherlands on Sunday, and …
After a disappointing performance by the Pakistan cricket team in the 2023 Cricket World Cup, Babar Azam has decided to step down from his role as captain. Pakistan’s inability to secure a spot in the semifinals, with five losses in nine matches, marked a significant setback in the tournament. Babar Azam, who himself faced challenges …