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All cricket lovers are absolutely excited about the third season of the T10 Cricket league this year. Scheduled to start on the 14th of November, the ten over match series is expected to end on the 24th of November.  Abu Dhabi has been given the contract for hosting the series for the next five years. This year the Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi is expected to be a place where every cricket fan will be heading towards. The face of the league

The commercial partner of the Afghanistan Premier League has failed to pay the money for rights to the ACB (Afghanistan Cricket Board) and this has led to the postponement of the second season of the league. The league was expected to be held in October 2019 although it has been postponed to next year since the agreement now stands terminated with the partner on ACB’s part. The cricket board has also expressed its concerns pertaining to the integrity of individuals associated with the

Enthusiasts are already looking ahead to the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020. Shanker Basu, the former trainer of the Indian national cricket team, has pulled off a comeback into the mainstream after being appointed as the RCB (Royal Challengers Bangalore) strength and conditioning coach. His successful tenure with the Indian team came to a close after the semi-final loss at the 2019 ICC ODI World Cup held in the United Kingdom (UK). This is a homecoming for Basu who was previously associated with

Owned and even launched by the 10 Sports management, the T20 league is all set to begin in 2019. Being the first ever internationally approved ten-over league, the league has quite a few followers. The league is approved by the Emirates Cricket Board and each match occurs for duration of 90 minutes. The tournament is of the round robin type and there is a semi final and final at the end. The international cricket council or the ICC also has officially sanctioned the

The Big Bash League is a domestic T20 Cricket Tournament in Australia organized by Cricket Australia since 2011. This league has been sponsored by fast food chicken outlet KFC since its inaugural edition. It is one of the best T20 cricket league around the world, after the Indian Premier League. KFC Big Bash League 2019-20 is scheduled to start from 17 December 2019 to 08 February 2020 with its ninth edition. Big Bash schedule has been bit changed now, from the last editions

Unpredictable comebacks, super innings, rearguard actions - there was everything in exciting Ashes 2019 series. And the excitement continued till the last Test match at The Oval where Australian cricketer Matthew Wade attempted to do to England what Ben Stokes had done to Australia a couple days ago. It was a fightback that kept Australia hoping after England finally managed to find an early solution to their long-lasting Steve Smith problem. But Wade's 117 eventually went in vain as Stuart Broad and Jack

  The Indian cricket team is presently moving along at a swift pace. The whole team is fitter and more agile than before and with several tournaments coming up, the management will be eager to keep workloads balanced, particularly for senior players while also trying out new youngsters who can be the future of the team in times to come. There are several exciting young players in India’s domestic cricket arena who may look to step up to the senior cricket team and

It is really tough being a middle order batsmen in a one-day game since there is a lot of flexibility needed along with the ability to adapt to varying situations that can make or break the team. The middle order positions right from number 4 to number 7 involve batsmen who can really put down anchor and play for a sustained spell of time if the situation requires or simply go hammer and tongs from ball one if the situation demands it. Most

The contemporary cricket scenario is rife with speculations that KL Rahul may soon be replaced, thanks to his severely disappointing performances in the Test Series against West Indies, which recently concluded. With an average of 34.58 in Test Cricket after playing 36 matches, he displayed poor form in red-ball cricket as he finished the recent West Indies tour. He managed to score 101 runs with a meagre average of 25.55. His highest score in the series was 44. In the first Test, he

Often referred to as a skipper, the captain of a cricket team cannot skip responsibilities. Besides being responsible for the formation on the team – the batting order, bowling order, fielding positions - the captain is also responsible for maintaining the harmony of the team and communications between team members and coaches. And these are not all. The captain also has a prominent say in team selection and choosing what to do after winning a toss – and a lot does depend on

The following 15th of September is about to witness the commencement of the South African team’s tour of India. The South African cricket team is all set to face the Men in Blue over matches which spread across two different formats, including three Test matches and three Twenty 20 international matches. This series is prestigiously referred to as the Gandhi Mandela series, signifying the coming together of two of the best cricketing nations of the world. The Indian team is at the top

Caribbean Premier League is an annual domestic T20 tournament, run by West Indies Cricket Board. The first edition of the this tournament was held in the year 2013. The 7th edition of the Caribbean Premier League is going to be another season filled with excitement, entertainment and thrill. Originally, the tournament was scheduled to start on 21 August 2019. However, IT was postponed to start from 04 September 2019 to avoid clashing with India’s Tour of West Indies so that the Caribbean stars

The ICC World T20 qualifier 2019 is set to start soon in the UAE (United Arab Emirates) and the schedule for the 2020 ICC Men's World Twenty20 qualifier has already been declared by the International Cricket Council. This is an important precursor to the T20 World Cup 2020 and the T20 World Cup winners may well be challenged by new and emerging nations who may disrupt the status quo with their fine performances. Ahead of the next t20 world cup, enthusiasts will keep

In a major development, Misbah-ul-Haq has been appointed as the new head coach of the Pakistan men’s national team on a 3-year contract across all formats of the game. Former captain of Pakistan cricket team, Misbah-ul-Haq has also been named as the Chairman of Selectors or chief selector in a bid to ensure higher accountability and clarity of roles across all levels by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). He will have 6 other selectors appointed from the first-class Cricket Association sides. Misbah-ul-Haq was

In an attempt to make test cricket a popular phenomena across the masses, the ICC has come up with the World test championship. People usually try to be hyped about games like T20 and ODI formats. Many new features will be added by the ICC board, some of which they had revealed beforehand.  The most unique thing about the world test championship will maybe be the fact that the player’s Instagram handles will be printed behind on the back of their jersey. Usually

Twenty-twenty matches are the new thing and with the youngsters consuming it so well, everywhere in the world these are being held. The cricket tournament has even reached Caribbean peninsula and now the Caribbean premier league will be starting its 7th season of the tournament from September 4th 2019. The first match is going to be held between Trinbago Knight Riders taking on St Kitts and Nevis Patriots. A total of 6 teams will be playing in this league and 34 matches will

Since the Caribbean Premier League 2019, is just around the corner, this article gives an overview of the 5 international players whom you must watch out for this time. All these players are at the top of their game currently, and are expected to turn some heads during the tournament for sure. 5 International Players to watch out in Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2019: Alex Hales: English batsman Alex Hales has joined the Barbados Tridents this time, and he is being counted on

The Caribbean Premier League (CPL or CPLT20) is a domestic Twenty20 cricket League annually held in West Indies. This tournament is presently sponsored by Hero MotoCorp and consequently officially named the Hero CPLT20. The first edition of the Caribbean Premier League was started in 2013 from 29 July 2013 to 26 August 2013. The first CPL tournament was won by the Jamaica Tallawahs who defeated the Guyana Amazon Warriors in the final. The CPL 2019 will be kicking off on 04 September 2019

The ICC T20 World Cup (previously known as ICC World Twenty20) is a International Twenty20 cricket tournament organised by International Cricket Council (ICC). The idea of T20 Cricket was first proposed by ECB Marketing Manager Stuart Robertson in England. After seeing huge success in domestic tournaments ICC decided to have a World cup starting from 2007 in every two years except any ICC 50 Over World cup don’t fall at that year.  The first edition of T20 cricket world Cup was held in

The Karnataka Premier League or KPL is a domestic Twenty20 cricket tournament organized by the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA). The first edition of the KPL was held in 2009/10 and the latest 2019 edition will be the eighth season. The KPL is based on the Indian Premier League (IPL) that focuses on bringing out the best young cricketers from the state of Karnataka. Bijapur Bulls was won the last edition of Karnataka Premier League. Karnataka Premier League 2019 Schedule has been released