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World Record Test Cricket Crowd Tipped In India As Politics Plays Out In The Backdrop
Signage of Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will … [+] be visible during the fourth Test (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) Getty Images T...
New Zealand Create Test Cricket History After Overcoming England’s Aggressive Approach
England claimed a historic Test win (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images) Getty Images England were eight wickets down and still 43 runs short of victory in a nerve-jangling second Test against New Zeal...
Australia Might Be The Most Dominant Team In Sports As Momentum Builds For Women’s Cricket
Meg Lanning and Ashleigh Gardner celebrate Australia’s title (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images) Getty Images The crowd was understandably febrile. You couldn’t blame them. Even though Sou...
Crypto Ads and Sponsorships Banned from Women’s Cricket in India
As part of the Indian government’s strict measures relating to crypto, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has prohibited the women’s national cricket team from receiving any sponsorship ...
Cricket Board Bans Crypto Advertising for Indian Women’s League
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has banned crypto advertising at its latest women’s tournament. India has maintained a strict stance against cryptocurrencies as the top ministry belie...
Crypto ads and sponsors banned from women’s cricket league in India
Indian authorities once again demonstrated their tough stance on cryptocurrencies with a preemptive ban on crypto advertising and sponsorships in the local women’s cricket league. As reported by Plan...
Winning Test Cricket In India Remains One Of The Hardest Tasks In World Sport
India thrashed Australia inside three days (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) Getty Images The stats say it all. Since their series defeat against England in late 2012 – a triumph that gro...
The Accountant Who Became An Unlikely Cricket Hero In Australia’s Big Bash League
Nick Hobson became an unlikely hero in the Big Bash League final (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images) Getty Images Nick Hobson holds down a full-time job as an accountant at Ernst & Young, but he won...
Australia Has A Realistic Chance Of Ending A Test Cricket Drought In India
Success has been few and far between for Australia in India (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/The India Today … [+] Group via Getty Images) The India Today Group via Getty Images Make no mistake, winning ...
Byju’s plans to end sponsorship of Indian cricket team jersey, as it puts profitability on cards for 2024
Indian education technology start-up Byju’s will not renew its jersey sponsorship deal with India’s cricket team, the company’s co-founder Divya Gokulnath, told CNBC. In a wide-rangi...
The Controversial ‘Mankad’ Dismissal Is Sparking Furious Debate In Cricket
Adam Zampa sparked an outcry in a Big Bash League match (Photo by Daniel Pockett/Getty Images) Getty Images Melbourne Stars skipper Adam Zampa was fuming during a grudge Big Bash League match against ...
The $116 Million Broadcast Deal Set To Be A Game-Changer For Women’s Cricket
Women’s cricket is set to be transformed with the looming Women’s Indian Premier League (Photo by … [+] Richard Heathcote/Getty Images) Getty Images Amid the growing heft of women’s ...
The UAE’s Cashed-Up T20 League Is Ready To Make A Serious Mark In Cricket
The new T20 league in the UAE has sparked plenty of attention Supplied After months of conjecture, stirring heated debate on the ICC board and beyond, the new cashed-up T20 league in the UAEUAE is rea...
Australia’s Test Cricket Team On Cusp Of Greatness After Thrashing South Africa
Australia thrashed South Africa to wrap up the series (Photo by Dave Hewison/Speed Media/Icon … [+] Sportswire via Getty Images) Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Granted they’ve faced meek oppos...
Why The Short And Sharp T10 Cricket Format Can ‘Rival’ Soccer
T10 cricket is starting to emerge (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) Getty Images T20 cricket, played over three hours, has become the sport’s most popular format underlined by the sprouting of fran...
A Remarkably Short Two-Day Test Match Has Polarized The Cricket Community
The first Test between Australia and South Africa lasted just two days. (Photo by Bradley … [+] Kanaris/Getty Images) Getty Images As Australia struggled to chase down a tiny target of 35 runs, ...
The New American Pro T20 Cricket League Is Targeting The World’s ‘Best Players’
Major League Cricket will launch in 2023 Supplied With T20 leagues worldwide dotting cricket’s calendar, leading to a tipping point and heated discussions on the all-powerful ICC board, Major League C...
Cricket’s 2024 T20 World Cup In The Caribbean And U.S. Will Be More Inclusive
Cricket is starting to develop in the US. (Photo by Ashley Allen – CPL T20 via Getty Images) Getty After an exciting T20 World Cup in Australia – arguably the best ever across formats desp...
The New Pro T20 League In The U.S. Is Set To Shake Up Cricket Globally
An artist’s impression of the Grand Prairie Stadium in the Major League Cricket. Supplied Finally, after much hype and Covid-19 postponements, the first professional T20 cricket league in the U....
Why Cricket Went In On NFTs
Virat Kohli produced an indelible moment at the T20 World Cup against Pakistan (Photo by Quinn … [+] Rooney/Getty Images) Getty Images Those watching the ongoing T20 World Cup should be well acq...
West Indies Need To Learn Lessons Of Early T20 Cricket World Cup Exit, Says Former Captain Darren Sammy
West Indies had an early exit at the T20 World Cup (Photo by DAVID GRAY/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images Darren Sammy is content with retirement. Life is pretty good for the two-time T20 Wor...
Dissecting Kohli’s ‘Insane’ Six In India’s Famous Cricket Win Over Rival Pakistan
Virat Kohli played an unforgettable innings. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images) Getty Images It might be remembered as ‘the shot’, a moniker well known in basketball for Michael Jordan’s classic gam...
As Politics Take A Back Seat Momentarily, The Rare India-Pakistan Match Will Stop The Cricket World
Rohit Sharma (C) of India and Babar Azam (C) of Pakistan pose ahead of the T20 World Cup. (Photo by … [+] Martin Keep- ICC/ICC via Getty Images) ICC via Getty Images Indicative of the magnetic p...
Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar Makes Strategic Investment in Cricket NFT Platform Rario
DELHI, India–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#MasterBlaster–Rario, the world’s first officially licensed digital cricket collectibles platform, has partnered with the legendary cricketer Master Blaster Sachin Tendulk...
Cricket Legend Sachin Tendulkar To Launch NFTs
Cricket Legend Sachin Tendulkar To Launch NFTsCricket Legend Sachin Tendulkar To Launch NFTsOctober 20, 2022Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar announces partnership with the NFT platform Rar...
Mighty India Make Wobbly Start In Road Towards Cricket T20 World Cup Redemption
India are eyeing T20 World Cup redemption in Australia. (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Gallo Images/Getty … [+] Images) Getty Images Amid the hangover of the Australian rules football season, undispute...
Major League Cricket To Rival Big-Spending T20 Startups And Power Cricket In The U.S.
Seattle Thunderbolts won the 2022 Minor League Cricket title. (Photo by Andy Mead/ISI Photos/Getty … [+] Images) Getty Images In the world’s biggest sports market, where administrators have long...
Cashed-Up India’s Slice Of The ICC’s Financial Pie Should Be Reduced, Says Former Pakistan Cricket Boss
Ehsan Mani is calling for a more equitable ICC distribution funding model. (Photo by RIZWAN … [+] TABASSUM/AFP/Getty Images) AFP/Getty Images Cash rich India’s stranglehold of the International ...
UAE’s Cashed-Up T20 League Hopes To Inspire Smaller Cricket Countries To Be Financially Stable
The new T20 league in the UAE will start in January. (Photo by ISHARA S. KODIKARA/AFP via Getty … [+] Images) AFP via Getty Images Emirates Cricket boss Mubashshir Usmani has made an impassioned...