In the first Test at Edgbaston, England and Australia engaged in a thrilling encounter that culminated in a magnificent two-wicket victory for Australia. Now, the cricketing action shifts to the iconic Lord’s in London, where the next chapter of this captivating series will unfold. In the thrilling first Test between England and Australia, the cricket world was left astonished as England made the bold decision to declare their first innings at 393 runs on the opening day itself. This unconventional move by captain Ben Stokes proved to be a pivotal factor in England’s eventual defeat at Edgbaston. However, amidst England’s…
Author: Mohan Nasre
The highly anticipated second Test of the thrilling ENG vs AUS Ashes 2023 five-match Test series is scheduled to take place at the iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground starting from June 28. After a gripping battle in the first Test, the Australian team, who currently holds the Ashes, emerged victorious with a nail-biting 2-wicket win, giving them a crucial 1-0 lead in the series. Led by captain Ben Stokes, the English team, determined to bounce back, will strive to avenge their previous loss and level the series at 1-1. Before rain interrupted the proceedings on day three of the second Ashes…
Former Australian team doctor Peter Brukner has expressed deep concern and painted a grim picture regarding the availability of Nathan Lyon in the ongoing Ashes 2023 series. Lyon suffered a calf injury during the second Test, and the seriousness of the injury has raised doubts about his participation for the rest of the series. Brukner, in an interview with the Sydney Morning Herald, stated that he does not believe we will witness Nathan Lyon bowling again in the Ashes 2023, which he deemed as a disastrous blow for Australia. The absence of Lyon in the Australian lineup is a significant…
Virender Sehwag, the former Indian cricketer, has offered valuable advice to the Rohit Sharma-led team ahead of the ICC World Cup 2023. Sehwag emphasized the importance of treating every ODI match as a crucial encounter, comparing them to knockout games in preparation for the tournament. With the advantage of playing on home soil, the Indian team, led by Rohit Sharma, is considered one of the favorites in the upcoming World Cup. The Men in Blue previously tasted World Cup glory when they hosted the 2011 tournament under the captaincy of MS Dhoni. During the launch event, Virender Sehwag reflected on…
Chris Gayle has made a big remark suggesting that players from India and Pakistan should demand higher payment for their matches. Gayle believes that the clash between the two arch-rivals is the highest-paid game in terms of TV viewership, and if he were in their position, he would also demand more money. The games between India and Pakistan have always been intense and highly anticipated. The atmosphere during these matches is indescribable, as both players and fans are under immense pressure. It is considered one of the biggest matches in the world of sports. Since India and Pakistan no longer…
Ravichandran Ashwin has expressed his belief that the India vs. Pakistan clash in the ICC World Cup 2023 will be a blockbuster game. Ashwin emphasized that the match is expected to be evenly balanced. Having not played ODI cricket since the series against South Africa in 2022, it seems unlikely that Ravichandran Ashwin will get an opportunity in the format, considering the presence of Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, and Yuzvendra Chahal in the squad. Ashwin was not given a chance in the WTC 2021-23 final against Australia, but he will now be aiming to secure a place in…
Australia’s hopes in the Ashes 2023 series took a massive blow as their star spinner, Nathan Lyon, suffered a calf injury during the second Test at Lord’s. Lyon had been bowling exceptionally well, troubling the batters with impeccable lines and lengths, particularly when bowling around the wicket. In the afternoon session, Lyon was seen limping off the field after attempting to take a catch at the deep boundary, but falling short. He was in severe pain, and the team physio rushed onto the ground to assess him before he was eventually taken off. Lyon’s absence will be deeply felt by…
The former Australian captain Ricky Ponting believes that James Anderson is not performing at his best in the ongoing Ashes 2023 series. However, Ponting acknowledges that Anderson is a champion of the game and should not be written off. In the two Tests of the Ashes 2023 series, right-arm pacer James Anderson has taken 2 wickets in 3 innings, with a bowling average of 81.0. In the current Lord’s Test, the 40-year-old managed to dismiss Cameron Green, while in the previous Test, he took only 1 wicket. Speaking on ICC Review, Ricky Ponting, a former player and cricket expert, expressed…
During a conversation on his YouTube channel, renowned Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin dropped a major hint regarding Jasprit Bumrah’s chances of representing India in the upcoming World Cup 2023. Ashwin expressed his anticipation for the highly anticipated India vs. Pakistan match at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium and suggested that Bumrah, along with other talented bowlers like Prasidh, might be available for the game. The return of Jasprit Bumrah to the Indian cricket team holds significant importance due to his exceptional skills as a pace bowler. His absence in the recent T20Is against Pakistan was felt, making his potential inclusion in…
In the first Test at Edgbaston, England and Australia engaged in a thrilling encounter that culminated in a magnificent two-wicket victory for Australia. Now, the cricketing action shifts to the iconic Lord’s in London, where the next chapter of this captivating series will unfold. In the thrilling first Test between England and Australia, the cricket world was left astonished as England made the bold decision to declare their first innings at 393 runs on the opening day itself. This unconventional move by captain Ben Stokes proved to be a pivotal factor in England’s eventual defeat at Edgbaston. However, amidst England’s…
