India vs New Zealand, 2nd ODI, Preview & Predictions
India’s victory in the first ODI was their first in New Zealand since 2009 – the only time they registered their ODI series win here. They outplayed the home team in all the departments. Barring the dropped catch by...
South Africa vs Pakistan, 3rd ODI , Preview & Predictions
I would never bet on a debutant. I would add him in my fantasy team in case I run out of credit points but would neither make him my captain nor vice-captain. What are the odds that he or...
Australia vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Preview & Predictions
When England whitewashed Sri Lanka in their own backyard before Christmas, the English fans reminded their arch-rivals, Australia, about the result when they last played on the island nation: Australia were on the wrong side of the whitewash –...
West Indies vs England, 1st Test, Preview & Predictions
Not long ago did England register their maiden whitewash in Asia. At the receiving end was Sri Lanka with a variety of spinners in their ranks and the scoreline read 0-3.
West Indies, meanwhile, were playing against Bangladesh at their...
South Africa vs Pakistan, 2nd ODI, Preview & Predictions
The old-timers have been rising to the occasion in 2019. It was MS Dhoni who took his team to victory in the final ODI against Australia and then, the next day, Mohammad Hafeez played an innings of substance and...
India vs New Zealand, 1st ODI, Preview & Predictions
India played their first ODI in 1976 under the captaincy of Bishan Bedi. As fate would have it, New Zealand blanked India 2-0. India travelled the trans-Tasman nation five years later and were yet again at the doorstep of...
South Africa vs Pakistan, 1st ODI, preview and predictions
South Africa blanked Pakistan 3-0 in Tests and jumped to the second spot in the ICC Rankings, and now, they have an opportunity to shoot up to the third rank if they, again, topple Pakistan in ODIs. However, Pakistan...
India vs Australia, 3rd ODI, preview and predictions
Virat Kohli has become such a phenomenon that we do not talk about his hundreds anymore. And why should we? He now has 10 hundreds in his last 19 ODI innings and is just 11 hundreds away from surpassing...
India vs Australia, 2nd ODI, preview and predictions
Rohit Sharma was left stranded in the pursuit of 289 runs in the first ODI. Shikhar Dhawan, his opening partner, departed in the very first over. Ambati Rayudu, India’s fixed candidate for No. 4, too did not disturb the...
India vs Australia, 1st ODI, preview and predictions
Neither Tim Paine will tell Rishabh Pant to babysit his kids nor Pant will remind Paine that he is a temporary captain. We won’t get to listen to banters behind the wickets in the three-ODI series between India and...