After Losing Cardiff Test Australia Bounce Back with a Brutal Show in Second Test at Lords
July 25, 2015 R K Gupta
Ashes series, Cricket, Cricket Australia, England Cricket, Lords Test, Test CricketOn 24th June 1948, the Don Bradman led Australian side inflicted a 409-run defeat on England at the Lord’s cricket ground. It wasn’t the highest margin of defeat, by which England had lost to Australia because in 1934, they had lost by a whopping 562 runs at Kennington Oval’s 5th test match of the Ashes […]
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Bangladesh Show Their Mettle in ODI Series Against South Africa
July 22, 2015 R K Gupta
Bangladesh Cricket, Cricket, ICC, ODI, South African cricketAfter losing both T-20 games and the first ODI, hosts Bangladesh bounced back with vengeance against the mighty South Africa in emphatically winning the ODI series last week. The first ODI belonged to South Africa’s debutant speedster Kagiso Rabada, who returned with the best figures by any international bowler on ODI debut. In ODI history, […]
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India Lose Second T-20 Game Against Zimbabwe From a Position of Strength
July 20, 2015 R K Gupta
Cricket, indian cricket, Indian Sport News, T20, Zimbabwe CricketTo be chasing 146 for victory in a T20 game should normally be regarded as easy. Zimbabwe batted first and one man dominated their batting and India’s bowlers. Chamu Chibhabha’s nonchalance was the single biggest factor as he kept one end going while his colleagues fell at the other. The mercurial opener went on until […]
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Dismal English batting allows Australia to claim emphatic Second Test victory
July 20, 2015 John Welsh
Ashes series, Cricket, Cricket Australia, ECB, England Cricket, Test CricketIt may be fortunate for the English cricketers that the Third Ashes Test against Australia at Edgbaston does not begin until July 29th by which time the scars of their 405 run defeat by the tourists in the Lords Test may have somewhat eased. England were beaten inside four days on a wicket which had […]
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Character and discipline required from England batsmen as Australia seek Second Test victory
July 18, 2015 John Welsh
Ashes series, Cricket Australia, England Cricket, Test CricketWith two days remaining in the Second Ashes Test at Lords, Australia lead by 362 runs with 10 wickets still intact after skipper Michael Clarke decided against asking England to bat again when the hosts had scored only 312 in reply to the Aussies first innings total of 566-8 declared. Mindful of the fact that […]
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India Score an Overwhelming Victory Against Zimbabwe in the First T-20 Game at Harare
July 18, 2015 R K Gupta
Cricket, ICC, indian cricket, Indian Sport News, T20, Zimbabwe CricketIndian cricketers faced no problem in scoring a straightforward 54-run win against host Zimbabwe at Harare in the first T-20 game of their tour. The script was familiar; pile up a good total and spin the opposition out. Apart from the big victory margin, the match was highlighted by a sumptuous spattering of first-time players […]
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Australians respond to First Ashes Test defeat by dominating opening day of Lords contest
July 17, 2015 John Welsh
Ashes series, Cricket, Cricket Australia, England Cricket, Test CricketAfter a comprehensive First Ashes Test victory against Australia in Cardiff just a week previously, there were suggestions among some media outlets that English cricket had been transformed by a bolder batting approach at the crease. It was also argued that the Australians may also be a beaten team with the hosts expected to complete […]
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Indian Women Beat New Zealand in Last T-20 Game to Earn a Consolation Victory
July 16, 2015 R K Gupta
Cricket, indian cricket, Indian Sport News, New Zealand Cricket, T20, Women CricketOn their June-July 2015 India tour, New Zealand women proved themselves as a better team on performance despite losing the 5-match ODI series. In the ensuing 3-match T-20 series, which concluded in Bangalore on Wednesday July 15, India managed to eke out a consolation victory after being soundly trounced in the first two matches. Interestingly, […]
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Indian Premier League Seen Swimming in Muck-Waters After Lodha Panel Report
July 15, 2015 R K Gupta
BCCI, Cricket, CSK, indian cricket, Indian Sport News, IPL, Rajasthan Royals, T20The vastly popular Indian Premier League has been castigated. Behind-the-scene betting and match-fixing scandals have tarnished the image of cricket in general and IPL in particular. Betting and gambling in India is a punishable offence even if government-run lotteries are legal. This looks like a dichotomy. Because, encouraging people to buy lottery tickets is very […]
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After Fluctuating Fortunes in Third ODI India Complete 3-0 Zimbabwe Whitewash at Harare
July 15, 2015 R K Gupta
Ajinkya Rahane, Cricket, indian cricket, Indian Sport News, ODI, Zimbabwe CricketBatting and bowling inconsistencies on either side made the last match of the ODI series between India and Zimbabwe an intriguing affair. First the Indian top order collapsed and by the 22nd over, the scoreboard read 82/4. Two new batsmen, whose choices were dictated by their IPL performance, enacted a rescue act with a fifth-wicket […]
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| # | Player | Point |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRANNOY H. S. | 62,410 |
| 2 | Viktor AXELSEN | 61,500 |
| 3 | CHOU Tien Chen | 58,580 |
| 4 | Jonatan CHRISTIE | 55,060 |
| 5 | Anthony Sinisuka GINTING | 52,440 |