Ex England Captain Labels MCG Pitch Farcical Says Shane Warne Would Not Agree

Ex England Captain Labels MCG Pitch Farcical Says Shane Warne Would Not Agree

Veteran pundits savage MCG pitch after England wrap up Ashes inside two days Former England captains and leading commentators Nasser Hussain and Michael Atherton publicly criticised the Melbourne Cricket Ground pitch after England completed a shock early victory in the Ashes inside two days. Both men said the surface failed the balance expected of a … Read more

Karun Nair trusts methods after SMAT setback as Karnataka eye Vijay Hazare

Karun Nair trusts methods after SMAT setback as Karnataka eye Vijay Hazare

Karun Nair’s T20 Struggles Mirror Karnataka’s Tepid Mushtaq Ali Campaign Karun Nair, usually one of Karnataka’s dependable batsmen, managed only 71 runs in six matches during this edition of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. That modest return came at a time when Karnataka’s overall performance fell below expectations, and the two trends appeared closely linked. … Read more

Sixty point six crore loss as Aussies shocked by MCG Test ending in two days

Sixty point six crore loss as Aussies shocked by MCG Test ending in two days

England’s rapid victory at the MCG costs Cricket Australia £5m The fourth Test of the Ashes at the Melbourne Cricket Ground finished in just two days, with England clinching a four-wicket victory. The unexpectedly brief contest produced a significant financial hit for the host organisation: Cricket Australia lost £5m as a result of the curtailed … Read more

Silent star Dhruv Shorey makes his mark with record century in Vijay Hazare

Silent star Dhruv Shorey makes his mark with record century in Vijay Hazare

Vidarbha batter equals Jagadeesan’s List A record with fifth straight hundred In a standout performance on Friday, a 33-year-old batter for Vidarbha equalled N. Jagadeesan’s rare record of five consecutive hundreds in List A cricket during the Vijay Hazare Trophy match against Hyderabad. The milestone underlines a run of remarkable consistency and put the player … Read more

Ujjain Religious Leaders Threaten to Damage Pitches and Disrupt T20 League Games

Ujjain Religious Leaders Threaten to Damage Pitches and Disrupt T20 League Games

Religious leaders threaten to disrupt IPL matches if Mustafizur Rahman plays A group of religious leaders has announced that they may try to disrupt Indian Premier League (IPL) matches if Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman is allowed to take part. The leaders say their demand stems from outrage over recent lynchings of Hindus in Bangladesh, and … Read more