The new South Africa T20 league

The new South Africa T20 league
15 January 2023 0 Comments 0 tags

Another nation has brought into the T20 franchise cricket and that is South Africa. With 6 teams in the fray, lot of hopes are pinned on this league to bring

New Zealand and South Africa performance review of 2022

New Zealand and South Africa performance review of 2022
15 January 2023 0 Comments 0 tags

Both the nations had a forgettable year. South Africa went from the sublime to the ridiculous. Whereas New Zealand were not even close to their performance leading upto the 1st

South Africa’s struggle in Australia

South Africa’s struggle in Australia
31 December 2022 0 Comments 0 tags

A strong South Africa is quite mandatory for world cricket. More so, for Test cricket. There are only a handful nations playing the game and even fewer who are actually

Ian Chappell and restricting teams

Ian Chappell and restricting teams
9 December 2022 0 Comments 0 tags

Ian Chappell in his weekly column on www.espncricinfo.com has called for the number of nations playing Test cricket to be reduced to 8. He raises certain pertinent points to justify

One more warning for the administrators

One more warning for the administrators
2 December 2022 0 Comments 0 tags

The mindless schedule is taking a heavy toll on a lot of players. Add the various franchise cricket, it is incredible how busy most of the players are. The strain

The league phase is done and dusted

The league phase is done and dusted
12 November 2022 0 Comments 0 tags

The league phase is done and dusted in the ongoing T20 World Cup. There has been surprising results and some expected ones. Outrageous batting and excellent bowling. Excellent Perth pitch

Cricketing news around the world

Cricketing news around the world
5 November 2022 0 Comments 0 tags

What is happening around the cricketing world? Ofcourse, the World T20 is going on which has thrown up quite a few surprises. Something happened with one of the IPL franchise

Sledging has indeed gone too far

Sledging has indeed gone too far
7 October 2022 0 Comments 0 tags

Yes, sledging has indeed gone too far. Why am I raising this now? It is because of an interesting development in the Duleep Trophy finals in India. Ajinkya Rahane, the

Surprising South African win at Lord’s

Surprising South African win at Lord’s
26 August 2022 0 Comments 0 tags

It was completely unexpected. I had predicted for England to win the series 3-0 because of past history between the teams that includes 2 series wins for England in South

The ICC FTP cycle between 2023-2027

The ICC FTP cycle between 2023-2027
18 August 2022 0 Comments 0 tags

777 games. It simply is mindboggling. This is the total number of games that the ICC expects all the nations to play between 2023 – 2027. It is about 1