Source: ANI Last Saturday, I had the privilege of being one of the 100,000 fans at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad that bled blue and cheered India as it registered a comprehensive and clinical 7 wicket victory against Pakistan. Was it exciting? Yes, indeed. An India-Pakistan duel in any format brings back nostalgic …
We won the derby match against Pakistan but did we fail to win over hearts? Read More »
Team India (Image: Debasis Sen) India’s bowling coach Paras Mhambrey accepts that it is difficult to leave out a bowler of Ravichandran Ashwin’s calibre. But he says that the team chooses the XI depending on the nature of the pitch. In the last two matches, the team thought that a third spinner was not …
Wanna Go Dutch? This is a phrase all of us have heard from our childhood days. On Tuesday in Dharamsala, the Netherlands were not willing to Go Dutch with the points. Instead, they pulled off one of the biggest upsets in the ICC World Cup, shocking South Africa by 38 runs. For all …
Source: PCB Media A Revsportz Comment “The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has lodged another formal protest with the ICC over delays in visas for Pakistani journalists and the absence of a visa policy for Pakistan fans for the ongoing World Cup 2023. The PCB has also filed a complaint regarding inappropriate conduct targeted at …
Pakistan’s Hypocrisy Over Ahmedabad Crowd Needs to be Called Out Read More »
Everyone knows the roll call of World Cup winners, and the unforgettable finals that led to them being crowned. India’s heist in 1983, Sri Lanka’s cruise to glory in Lahore in 1996 and the double-tie at Lord’s four years ago. But what we also recall as vividly are the upsets, the seismic results that …
In a thrilling encounter at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala, the Netherlands, whose only two World Cup wins in 22 previous games had come against Namibia (2003) and Scotland (2007) pulled the rug from under South Africa’s feet in one of the biggest upsets in the competition’s 48-year history. After emphatic victories …
Edwards, van Beek and van der Merwe Star as Netherlands Humble South Africa Read More »
Source: X.com Afghanistan’s thrilling victory over England has injected fresh dose of excitement into the World Cup. They demonstrated their ability to conquer any team when they hit their stride. This journey takes them to Chennai, where they face a formidable New Zealand team at MA Chidambaram Stadium on October 18. The spin-friendly conditions …
Afghanistan between New Zealand and fourth successive win Read More »
Photo: Debasis Sen/RevSportz Subhayan Chakraborty at the MCA Stadium, Pune As the Indian cricket team look to continue their dominant run in the ICC Men’s ODI World Cup, having won three out of three matches, the spotlight now turns to their next clash, against Bangladesh at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune. After …
Kohli Launches Rockets and Rahul Recovers – Eye on the India Nets Read More »
Source: ICC It should worry other teams that Australia know how to win a World Cup after a lousy start. Back in 1999, they arrived in the UK as though still in winter hibernation, and sleepwalked their way to defeats against New Zealand and Pakistan after making hard work of a modest chase against …
David Warner’s Catching Flicks Switch for Aussie World Cup Campaign Read More »
Team India (Image: Debasis Sen) India’s World Cup campaign has got off to a smooth start. Australia and Pakistan among the three teams brushed aside means two good wins under the belt. Almost everyone to have held the bat has got runs. Shubman Gill, the lone exception, has played one match. On the bowling …
Even as India Win, the Ashwin-Shardul Subplot will Thicken Read More »
