Consider weeks on the bench, switching hotel beds that break your back, and then finally the moment arrives where you are walking out to open the batting and the guy walking next to you is Virat Kohli. This is exactly what happened to young England talent Jacob Bethell on his brief but unforgettable IPL experience […]
Consider weeks on the bench, switching hotel beds that break your back, and then finally the moment arrives where you are walking out to open the batting and the guy walking next to you is Virat Kohli. This is exactly what happened to young England talent Jacob Bethell on his brief but unforgettable IPL experience […]
Pakistan cricket has taken a bold step toward the future in a surprise decision, and under the leadership of newly appointed head coach Mike Hesson, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced a revamped 16-player squad for the upcoming T20I series. News is not just about who made the squad, but also about who did not. […]
The IPL playoffs can cause strange things to happen—a bad day can ruin a season. Take, for example, 2025 Qualifier 1 – a Punjab Kings side full of all-star players stammered to a lowly 101 all out versus RCB in front of a raucous home crowd. That was no ordinary loss; that was a meltdown. […]
We have all experienced that moment of ‘panic’, where things just go out of control – lost keys, misplaced phone, spilled coffee – caput! This is exactly what happened to Punjab Kings in their IPL 2025 clash with Royal Challengers Bangalore. They went from potential to perplexing in a few short overs under the glare […]
Every IPL match has that moment – the one moment where the fans simply think, “Never mind, this is where it all went to hell.” In the thriller IPL 2025 Qualifier 1 match between Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), this was very early on. It was all commonplace until PBKS skipper Shreyas […]
Go back through any Cricket lover’s memory; World Cup wins, massive chases, last-over thrillers. We can all recall those shimmering moments on-field but for each of those moments, there is generally someone operating in the background making those wins happen. Every team has its generals in shadows—David Trist was New Zealand’s, leading with intellect when […]
Serving as captain in the IPL is a balancing act – controlling egos, managing pressure, and sometimes, playing some fireworks with the bat. Over the years, a select few IPL captains have gone ‘beast mode’ and produced some incredible centuries worthy of being remembered, and one of those captains is Rishabh Pant, who scored an […]
If you’ve been keeping an eye on the Lancashire Lightning lately, the record of zero wins in their Championship campaign (with seven losses) has likely seemed bleak. Ouch. But in their Vitality Blast opener, against the Worcestershire Rapids, something changed. Keaton Jennings came out swinging, scoring 66 runs off 38 balls and leading Lancashire to […]
The pressure rises and the stakes get higher as the IPL playoffs approach, and it is down to the mentally strongest! This is going far beyond the glamour and glitz of cricket; it is about fire, fight, and finishing the job! These IPL players are warriors, and that is dramatic! When we’re talking about heavyweight […]
When it comes to the IPL, no two names will echo louder than Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni above the noise in their stadiums. Two names in our game who have carried their teams, given millions hope, and redefined pressure in front of the world. But when we look at the most important part of […]
Well, well, well, if it isn’t Hasan Ali! After a year-long break from T20 internationals, the fiery fast bowler rejoined the Pakistan team and made sure everyone remembers him. Five scalps, one blazing spell—Hasan lit up Lahore and sealed a 37-run win that echoed like a war cry through the series. Add a brilliant performance […]