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The Indian Premier League is a famous cricket tournament where talent from different countries come and showcase their unbelievable talent. Many players came and broke records and set their own milestones. In the last IPL season, fan favorite Royal Challengers Bengaluru won the title which they have been waiting for 18 years. There are several frenchies which made their own records including highest individual score, lowest score and many more. There are several teams which have the lowest team score in the history of IPL. Below, in this article we will talk about the top 10 lowest team scores in…
West Indies wicketkeeper-batter and IPL power hitter, Nicholas Pooran, has been appointed as the new captain to lead Trinbago Knight Riders, replacing Kieron Pollard for the 2025 Caribbean Premier League (CPL). The left-hander first played for T&T Red Steel at the age of 17 under Dwayne Bravo, and became the youngest debutant in the history of CPL. Given the fact that Pooran amassed the highest runs with 504 in just 11 matches at the rate of 56 per match while playing for TKR in the last edition, he was the first choice player to hand over captaincy to him from…
India’s one the most famous and watched tournaments, Indian Premier League is a place where talent comes from different countries and sets their own milestones. The Indian Premier League gives chances to everyone who can bring their outstanding talent. Many batters broke several records which made them famous personalities. From Virat Kohli’s record-breaking 2016 season to Jos Buttler’s dominant run in 2022, all performances showcase their talent and bring hope for other batters. Below, in this article we will talk about the top 10 batsmen with most runs in a single IPL edition in the history of IPL. So, if…
Cricket, which is also known as the gentleman’s game, is a sport that has so many nuances and regulations which together make the game much more strategic. One of such aspects that is very interesting is the 30-yard circle which is officially called the Fielding Restriction Area. The present writing uncovers the main features of this area, a feature that is limited to the limited-overs formats only. 30-Yard/25-Yard Circle in Cricket According to the cricket laws, the Fielding Restriction Area is a core element that is only seen in limited-overs formats and is conspicuously absent in the multi-day format. It…
The IPL franchises are scrambling to finalize their finest possible teams for the next season since the IPL has imposed a timeline of November 15 for keeping the retention list. There are some names which do not need to be mentioned who, due to their poor showings in IPL 2025, are likely to be dropped and thus, create a buzz around the IPL 2026 mini-auction which is said to be held in mid-December. But, just like every year, the auction can still see a few surprises and the internet would be packed with shockwaves. In the meantime, this post will…
India has secured its place in an exclusive list after winning the second Test against West Indies on October 14 and thus winning the series 2-0. This victory, the first for captain Shubman Gill and India’s 122nd triumph at home, is ranked among the top 3 of elite cricketing nations who have dominance in their backyard. As India has surpassed two other countries in the list, let us now check out the detailed list of countries having the most Test match victories at home. Top Teams with Most Test Wins at Home 5) 95 – West Indies (270 Matches) West…
The term “Runs Per Over” (RPO) is often used interchangeably with run rate. It signifies the amount of runs that the batting team or a specific batsman from the team has scored during one over of a cricket match. An over consists of six balls. The run rate takes into account runs made by the batting side in the over, which include runs made by the batsman, as well as runs from extras like no-balls or wide deliveries. How to Calculate Run Rate in Cricket? To calculate the run rate in cricket one only has to perform a simple division.…
While Test cricket is generally seen as a slow, patient game, the few batters who had the ability to hit opposing bowlers hard and thereby heralded the most thrilling action in the longest form of the game. The batters were no less than kings in their double hundreds and not just kings but the quickest of them all in terms of the number of balls consumed. Here, we will present to you the five fastest double centuries ever scored in Test cricket 5. Brendon McCullum (New Zealand): 186 balls vs Pakistan, 2014 Brendon McCullum literally killed Test cricket’s tameness with…
In the arena of Test cricket, captaincy is considered to be a giant task, All the more to have the success with bat and at the same time take the load of captaincy is really a hard task. There are very few Indian cricketers who are in the league of 1000 Test runs as captains in a minimum number of innings. India’s new Test captain, Shubman Gill, has already bypassed this feat in a comparatively shorter duration and hence has been able to join the greats in a prestigious list. At this juncture, let us revisit the top 5 batters…
India’s most awaited and loved tournament, the Indian Premier League, is a place where many dreams are made and broken. There are many teams which have won titles several times, which include most winning teams, most chasing team or most highest run scorer. In the last IPL season, Royal Challengers Bengaluru suppressed everyone and won the title which they have been waiting for the last 18 years. There are several teams who have scored their individual scores and made unbeatable milestones. All the teams are incredible and have their own fan base. Below, in this article we will talk about…