With India’s stellar performance in the ongoing ODI World Cup, many hail their bowling attack as the best ever. However, former skipper Sourav Ganguly throws a curveball, comparing the present pace trio to the formidable 2003 World Cup bowlers. In a candid chat with Sports Tak, Ganguly acknowledged the brilliance of the current trio – … Read more
Pakistan’s World Cup campaign has hit a roadblock, and their bowling coach, Morne Morkel, has openly acknowledged the issue of inconsistent performances among bowlers. In their latest match, Pakistan faced a significant setback with a 62-run loss to Australia, marking their second consecutive defeat following a tough clash with India. While Shaheen Shah Afridi displayed … Read more
India displayed its cricketing prowess by securing a comprehensive victory over arch-rivals Pakistan. This highly-anticipated match, touted as a battle without firearms, was filled with excitement and logistical intricacies, drawing fervent support from fans. Captain Rohit Sharma emerged as the standout performer, setting the stage for India’s triumph. Shubman Gill, making a comeback from injury, … Read more
Australia’s Women’s World Cup journey took an exhilarating turn as they secured a spot in the semifinals for the first time, delighting a sold-out crowd in Brisbane with a dramatic penalty shootout victory against France. Despite previously reaching the quarterfinals on three occasions, Australia had never progressed beyond the last eight. However, their fate changed … Read more
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is gearing up for the upcoming 50-over World Cup scheduled to commence on October 5. Ticket sales for the event will begin online by August 10, pending finalization of ticket pricing by individual staging associations. Fans attending the marquee events will need to use physical paper … Read more
In a significant first for world cricket, the ICC on Friday named an all-female panel of match officials, including the Indian trio of GS Lakshmi, Vrinda Rathi and Janani Narayanan, for the upcoming Women’s T20 World Cup in South Africa. Three match referees and 10 umpires make up the 13-woman team in what is a … Read more
For the upcoming ICC Men’s 50-over World Cup, scheduled in October-November, this year, the BCCI has announced a 20-member probable squad to represent India in the all-important tournament. So, in regard to the BCCI’s latest decisions regarding Team India’s poor performance in the calendar year, 2022, the following changes can be noted- Combination of the … Read more
Fans from across the globe have already started to look for the hosting nations and venues for these tournaments in advance. With the successful conclusion of the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar with Argentina winning the title after 36 years, all eyes are now on the upcoming FIFA World Cup tournaments in 2026 and … Read more
FIFA expects to earn $11 billion in the 2026 World Cup cycle with a 48-team men’s tournament in North America set to deliver a big increase in revenue amid ongoing uncertainty about the exact match schedule. The four-year budget, which was presented Friday to the FIFA Council, foresees an almost 50% increase in income mainly … Read more