With vital Super League points on offer, there are few dead rubbers in ODI cricket these days. Both Afghanistan and the Netherlands will have plenty of motivation heading into the third ODI of this series, despite the overall outcome already being decided. Afghanistan will be the favourites, but the Dutch have shown that they can […] READ MORE
Who are the greatest bowlers from Afghanistan? Afghanistan has been an affiliate member of the ICC since 2001, an associate member since 2013 and they recently acquired test status in 2017. In this time, they have had some great moments on the big stage, such as beating the eventual world champions, West Indies, at the […] READ MORE
Phil Simmons returned to the managerial post of the West Indies three and a half years after he was controversially dismissed following the team’s World T20 triumph. Having led the Caribbean side to a dramatic last over victory over England, the man from Arima was let go by the previous administration led by David Cameron. […] READ MORE
Afghanistan go into the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup as underdogs, but could they spring a few surprises in England? READ MORE
In recent news, perhaps the Irish border ‘backstop’ was crucial to a Brexit deal defeat but when you poke your nose around in a cricketing context, you could see the Irish spin depth with bowlers providing a measure of last resort whenever they play at home on pitches greener than a bottle of Chartreuse. On […] READ MORE
The year 2018 has come to an end and there is a lot that has happened both on and off the field. The year had its fair share of surprises but there were some cricketing moments that created headlines. Here’s a look at three such moments. Three big cricketing moments of 2018 The ball-tampering […] READ MORE
The Asia Cup came to an end with an enthralling last ball finish between India and Bangladesh. India claimed the Asia Cup title for seventh time and on the other hand Bangladesh reminded us that they are a force to reckon with. Time to look at the stars who shone brightly in this edition of […] READ MORE
If there were an India-Bangladesh match and a Pakistan-Afghanistan game going on parallelly, you would generally expect the India game to garner a lot more interest and more viewership. However, that was not the case on Friday (21st September 2018). Over 1.2 million were watching the Pakistan-Afghanistan encounter live on Hotstar and millions on television. […] READ MORE
India’s Long Season Ahead and The Afghan Threat To Begin After a hectic IPL schedule, where either you play a match or you travel on any given day, Virat Kohli’s men are well rested and are now charging up in Bengaluru to kick off their new season. While Virat Kohli has a neck injury which […] READ MORE
India vs Afghanistan: Match Preview India will take on Afghanistan in a one-off historic Test in Bangalore on June 14th. This Test will be the first official Test match Afghanistan will play and it’s fitting that it is played against India considering the fact that Afghanistan’s home ground for international fixtures is in Gurgaon, India. […] READ MORE