When Cricket Was Stopped Due To Bizarre Reasons
We are going through a tough time. A pandemic forced the cricket world to take a break. This happened last time in World War II when the entire world was kept on a pause. Apart from these, there were not many incidents that caused disruption in cricket. But there were definitely some bizarre moments that […]
Twitter Reactions: Gritty Australia halted Pakistan to a draw
Tease them, abuse them, mock them, call them a depleted side, but you can’t get the Aussie spirit out of them. Pakistan dominated the first Test against Australia and was on the verge of a victory. But the Kangaroos stood up and stole the show to halt the opposition to a draw. Batting first after […]
Nathan Lyon penalized for the AB de Villiers’s run-out send-off
Australia’s off-spinner Nathan Lyon has been penalized for Level 1 breach of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel. In the first Test between South Africa and Australia, Lyon dropped the ball on AB de Villiers after running him out in the second innings on the fourth day. The incident happened […]
England’s misery finally comes to an end, Australia bag the Ashes 4-0
The Ashes series has finally come to an end and with that, a miserable month and a half as well for England. There was a huge build up for the oldest rivalry in the game but as it turned out, it was not a competition, rather a sheer domination from the Australians. A result of […]
Australia slip down in Test rankings, Bangladesh benefitted
Australia, after suffering a humiliating defeat against Bangladesh in the first Test in Dhaka, came back to win the second one in Chittagong to avoid a series defeat. Despite their victory, they have suffered in the ICC Test rankings. The Steve Smith-led side has slipped down one spot to 5th. Australia are preceded by India, […]
Nathan Lyon achieves a unique record in Test cricket
The second Test between Bangladesh and Australia began on September 4 in Chittagong and on day 2, Australia’s off-spinner Nathan Lyon achieved a unique record in Test cricket. He became the first bowler in the history of the longest format of the game to get the top 4 batsmen out LBW. Nathan Lyon removed Tamim […]