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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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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Indian Women Cricketers Lose T-20 Series to New Zealand at Bangalore on Monday
July 14, 2015 R K Gupta
Cricket, ICC, indian cricket, Indian Sport News, New Zealand Cricket, Sophie Devine, T20, Women CricketIf it was Sophie Devine in the first T20, another New Zealander Rachel Priest came to forefront in the second T20. Priest’s 34-ball 60 did the trick in sealing the series win for the visiting side as India couldn’t put up a winning total. Barring the 4th and 5th ODI games, India’s batting had been […]
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India Win ODI Series From Zimbabwe on Better Batting and Fine Bowling By Bhuvneshwar
July 13, 2015 R K Gupta
Ajinkya Rahane, Cricket, indian cricket, Indian Sport News, ODI, Zimbabwe CricketThe script in second ODI between India and Zimbabwe at Harare was nearly similar to the one in the first ODI. Elton Chigumbura won the toss and just as he had done in the first ODI, two days ago, asked India to bat first. India didn’t do anything spectacular but the 112-run first wicket stand […]
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Australian batting problems allow England to claim First Ashes Test victory
July 12, 2015 John Welsh
Ashes series, Cricket, Cricket Australia, ECB, England Cricket, Test CricketIt had been alleged that England could have set Australia a much higher total than 412 to claim victory and there was the conflicting argument that the Aussies were incapable to surpassing that target in their attempt to claim a win the First Ashes Test at Cardiff. As the Australian second innings closed at 242 […]
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| # | Player | Point |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LI Shi Feng | 65,240 |
| 2 | Kenta NISHIMOTO | 56,080 |
| 3 | NG Ka Long Angus | 52,630 |
| 4 | Anthony Sinisuka GINTING | 49,300 |
| 5 | Kodai NARAOKA | 49,110 |