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Ian Bishop

Ian Bishop – a fast bowler whose career was destroyed by injuries

Ian Bishop (born October 24, 1967) had the potential to be one of the great fast bowlers in Test history. However, injuries destroyed the career of this gentleman fast bowler from the Caribbean Islands. Nishad Pai Vaidya looks back at the career of Bishop who is celebrating his 45th birthday today.

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Cricket news of the day – October 12

  A daily round-up of cricket news from around the world     In today's segment, we discuss Kapil Dev considered for the post of Director of the NCA, Anil Kumble chosen as the Chairman of the ICC Cricket Committee and eliminated teams play for pride on the final day of the CLT20 qualifiers.  ...

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Former England captain Andrew Strauss joins ICC Cricket Committee

Former England captain Andrew Strauss has returned to cricket following his shock retirement after accepting a role with the International Cricket Council on Thursday.

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Anil Kumble appointed chairman of ICC Cricket Committee

Former India captain Anil Kumble was on Thursday unanimously appointed chairman of ICC's Cricket Committee by the game's governing body, replacing West Indies great Clive Lloyd.

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Kevin Pietersen defends the switch-hit

By CricketCountry Staff

 

England cricketer Kevin Pietersen, who is credited for developing the switch hit, on Friday vociferously defended the legality of his trademark shot. 

 

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Umesh, Aaron bringing in new belief in Indian cricket: Ian Bishop

By CricketCountry Staff

 

Former West Indies pacer Ian Bishop has heaped praise on the new crop of fast bowlers in India, saying that the likes of Varun Aaron, Ishant Sharma and Umesh Yadav have instilled new belief in Indian cricket.

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Former Windies pacer Ian Bishop impressed with Umesh Yadav

By CricketCountry Staff

 

Former West Indies pacer Ian Bishop is highly impressed by right-arm India pacer Umesh Yadav, who made his Test debut for India in the ongoing Test series against the West Indies.

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It’s difficult to bowl to Rahul Dravid: Fidel Edwards

West Indies fast bowler Fidel Edwards said veteran Indian batsman Rahul Dravid is the most difficult batsman to bowl to in international cricket.

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Windies need Gayle, Dwayne Bravo & Pollard to rebuild their lost fortunes

The current scenario present the best set of West Indies players since the 90’s.

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10 careers that ended prematurely with unfulfilled promises

Victims of capricious fate, or burnout or selection blunder.

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