While spotting Bollywood star doppelgangers back in the 90's was a common phenomenon, the same can be said about Indian cricketers now. While the likes of Virat Kohli and Shikhar Dhawan had their lookalikes in the past, the new entry to the list is fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah.
Former India fast bowler Irfan Pathan on Thursday slammed a Twitter user for saying he is "not hiding his ambitions to become the next Hafiz Saeed," referring to the leader of the terrorist organisation Jamat-ud-Dawa (JUD).
Former Pakistan batting coach Grant Flower has come out in the open and talked about a shocking incident that took place between the two players. Pakistan’s highest run-scorer, held a knife to his throat when he attempted to pass on some batting advice.
With great batting control, comes interesting use of the skills! A cricket player on Twitter just wowed netizens with his batting technique.
The 13th edition of the Indian Premier League is in all probability headed to foreign shores with UAE and Sri Lanka in the race to host the 2020 edition of the cash-rich league. The final announcement is expected soon as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is still awaiting an official decision on the fate of the T20 World Cup which was to be held in Australia in October-November.
West Indies skipper Jason Holder and pace bowling spearhead Shannon Gabriel were among the pick of the performers in Day 3 of the final intra-squad warm-up game.
BCCI members, current and ex, have expressed their views on departure of Shashank Manohar as the head of ICC. Now it's former BCCI head N Srinivasan's turn to do so.