Author: Virat Verma

Virat Verma is a senior content writer at Cricreads with over five years of experience and more than 10,000 cricket articles to his name. A literature postgraduate from IGNOU, he blends in-depth knowledge with a passion for storytelling, making his cricket content both informative and engaging.

MPL Sports earlier released a statement this month that the Indian team will be sporting a new jersey in their T20Is against Australia and South Africa and, ultimately, the ICC T20I Cricket World Cup. The official launch event for the new jersey of the Indian team took place at 8 PM at Bandstand Promenade in Mumbai. The event was live streamed on Instagram. BCCI originally hinted that a new jersey and kit for the Indian team was about to be launched on 15th September 2022. The news was later confirmed by the official jersey partner MPL sports on 16th September…

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The Indian cricket team is all set to play two T20I series before boarding the flight for Australia to compete in the ICC T20I Cricket World Cup 2022. The Board of Cricket Council of India recently announced the Indian squad for the T20I series vs Australia, which is scheduled to begin on 20th September 2022. The India vs Australia T20I series will consist of three matches. Both teams will be looking forward to winning at least two to secure victory in the series and continue a winning momentum before the T20I World Cup 2022. Several Indian and Australian players will…

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The Indian cricket team squad for the T20I World Cup 2022, scheduled to take place in Australia, has been announced by the BCCI. Along with it, the squad for India’s T20I series against Australia and South Africa has also been announced.  Rohit Sharma will be leading the side as captain, while KL Rahul will lead the side as vice-captain in the upcoming T20I World Cup 2022 and the series versus Australia and South Africa.  Arshdeep Singh, who impressed everyone with his yorkers at the death overs in Asia Cup 2022, is one of the four specialist seam bowlers selected for…

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Sri Lanka defeated the Pakistani cricket team by 23 runs to register an epic victory in the Asia Cup 2022 final. They have become the champions despite most of their players being young and inexperienced. Sri Lanka batted first in the final to post a competitive total of 170/6 in the 20 overs. Interestingly before today, Sri Lanka had lost all 7 matches while batting first in T20Is in 2022. Bhanuka Rajapaksa was Sri Lanka’s batter in the finals of Asia Cup 2022. He remained unbeaten on 71* off 45. His inning included 6 fours and 3 massive sixes. At…

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The young Indian pacer Arshdeep Singh almost pulled a victory for India in the thriller against Sri Lanka in Asia Cup 2022, and despite that, he is treated harshly by trollers and angry Indian fans who still blame him for India’s loss against the arch-rival Pakistan. For those who don’t know, Arshdeep Singh had dropped a catch in the 19th over of the game against Pakistan. India ultimately lost the match, and the young left-arm pacer was trolled everywhere on social media. People from the cricket fraternity came out in his support to justify his dropped catch. This shameful incident…

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Sri Lanka registered its second victory in the Asia Cup Super Four and almost advanced to the finals of the tournament. The Lankan tigers defeated the Indian team by 6 wickets in a last-over thriller. India had set a total of 173/8 by batting first in the match. Sri Lanka reached the target on the second last ball of the match to register an impressive victory. The Indian team will now have to rely on the outcomes of other matches in the Super Four of Asia Cup to reach the finals. India had lost the toss and had to bat…

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The former Indian skipper Virat Kohli is going through a rough phase in his cricketing career. Under the reign of MS Dhoni, the career of Virat Kohli flourished and reached the heights that are achievable only by the greatest of the game. Kohli never leaves a chance to showcase his love for Mahi, who he respects with his whole heart and calls his captain for eternity. Virat Kohli posted a beautiful message for MS Dhoni on his Twitter handle that gave us major bromance vibes. We all know Kohli and Dhoni were unstoppable together at the crease due to their…

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Cricket has tons of rules and regulations which the players are supposed to follow. There are some rules which even the umpires are not aware of at times. Who knew about the rule of boundary count that made New Zealand concede a loss in the final of 2019 World Cup before it actually came in the news after that match? There are many such rules like this that you might not be aware of. Today, we have listed 8 cricket rules that you most probably didn’t know existed.  1- The Shadow Law The shadow law is a bizarre and interesting…

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Recently, it was announced by Pakistan Cricket Board that Shaheen Shah Afridi would not be part of the Pakistani team that will face India and others in the upcoming Asia Cup 2022 in UAE. Earlier in the month, the Board of Cricket Council of India had revealed that Jasprit Bumrah would also not feature in the Asia Cup 2022. The Indian pacer is ruled out of the tournament due to a back injury. Both India and Pakistan will be without their premium fast bowler, which will make it hard for them to find the right balance. In their last meeting…

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India Women Squad for the tour of England in which both ODI and T20I series will be played have finally been announced by the Board of Control for Cricket in India. There will be a three-match T20I series which will begin on 10th September, while the three-match ODI series will kick off on September 18th. One of the most veteran Indian bowlers, Jhulan Goswami, has earned a call-back in the Indian ODI squad for the tour to England. Kiran Navgire, a young Indian batter who recently scored an unbeaten 162 for Nagaland against Arunachal Pradesh in 2022 in the Women’s…

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