Pakistan will have to win this series in order to climb up the ladder in ODI rankings to ensure direct entry in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 .
Yuvraj Singh's unmatched appetite depicts his eager to continue playing for India.
One cannot help but wonder exactly what the purpose of an ‘A-match’ is. Is it played in preparation of an upcoming series or a major tournament? Or is it a way to reward outstanding domestic performers?
Kane Williamson's New Zealand form a formidable force at the moment to win another series on trot versus Bangladesh.
Indian cricket is on the verge of starting a new chapter: Virat Kohli perhaps feature in the headline and be marked in bold and italics on every page, and MS Dhoni will only have a mention in it.
How does one choose one moment from a decade worth of MS Dhoni assuming the unenviable triple-role of batsman, wicketkeeper, and the deadliest of them all, a captain of the Indian national cricket side?
It had to happen at some point of time. A part of the media and fans expected Dhoni to step down after World Cup 2015.
Dhoni’s Test retirement had served a precedent that he would turn up on any random day and make big announcements.
Angelo Mathews’ concern over Dushmantha Chammera’s fitness could also pave way for another fast bowler, who will be entrusted to partner Suranga Lakmal and Nuwan Pradeep.
A year full of one historic high and abysmal lows, South Africa had a forgettable time as a team but memorable as individuals.