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On 8th December 2011, Virender Sehwag did the unthinkable, became only the second person on this planet to score a double century (219 off 149 balls, 25 fours & 7 sixes) in One-day Internationals against the West Indies at the Holkar Stadium, Indore with an amazing display of breath-taking strokes, recorded highest ever individual ODI score surpassing his Idol, Sachin Tendulkar’s 200*, equaled...


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A boy grows up watching his Idol destroy world class bowlers with consummate ease and perfection, and just while going through the initial struggling phase that most new entrants go through, he is suddenly asked to carry out the daunting task of filling in his Idol’s shoes at the top of the order. What happens next?  The confident boy stands up to the occasion and blasts seventh fastest century...


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The moment Rod Tucker raised his finger, entire Feroz Shah Kotla froze, stunned silence surrounded as Bishoo celebrated his 35th victim in Test cricket and the historic venue was denied a much awaited milestone, yes 100th century of Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar as he departed leg before wicket 24 runs short of his century. It almost seemed that an India victory was taken for granted and the prime...


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England left the Indian shores with a consolation T20 victory, next up, West Indies tour India for three Tests and five ODIs starting 6th November. Here are some Statistical facts and Records related to India West Indies bilateral Test series you need to know before the Series gets underway: 1) The upcoming series will be the 20th bilateral test series between the two cricketing giants since...


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If it was luck that eluded India in the ODI series against England in September this year, then it was India’s sheer hunger for success, their hunger to salvage lost pride, splendid display of positive attitude and gamesmanship that eluded the visiting English team a month later in the return series to India termed as the payback on the Indian shores. A thumping 5-0 brown wash made sure that the Indians...


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Busy with office, household work and not able to catch up with the cricketing action all round the world throughout the week? Want to know what’s revolving inside the minds of the cricketing fraternity? Did you miss their views, suggestions, and expert advices? If yes then don’t worry because you’ve typed the right URL into your Web browser's Address bar. Sit back and relax as I bring...


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Remember a shirtless Andrew Flintoff racing round the Wankhede Stadium after cleaning up Javagal Srinath with 6 required off the penultimate ball of the game to help England square the series 3-3? Or Yuvraj Singh (237 runs, 6 wickets) demolishing the English with all-round abilities to help India beat England 5-1? Or a Terrorist-hit 2008/09 series where Yuvraj and Sehwag tore apart English bowling...


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