Report An occasion of warmest reunion and nostalgia, the cricket continuously compelling, a result straining credulity. Hans Ebeling, former Australian Test bowler and the inspiration of it all, should have been christened Hans Andersen Ebeling. From Ebeling, a vice-president of the Melbourne Cricket Club, originated the suggestion to signalise 100 years of Test cricket by a match between England and Australia on the same ground – in 1877 the Richmond Police Paddock – on which David Gregory’s team just beat James Lillywhite’s all-round professional England side. The Victorian Cricket Asso ..read more

Report Bangladesh set two new team records in their 183-run win over Ireland in the first ODI in Sylhet. It is their biggest win in ODIs, batting first, after they scored 338 for 8, their highest total in the format, too. The visitors, who have come to these shores after 15 years, were bowled out for 155 in 30.5 overs.Bangladesh’s innings was built around Shakib Al Hasan and Towhid Hridoy making nineties, with Mushfiqur Rahim’s fiery 26-ball 44 complementing their effort. Hridoy’s 92 is the highest by a Bangladeshi debutant in ODIs, beating Nas ..read more

Report Chris Gayle lit up the Sawai Mansingh Stadium with a quite spectacular display of power-hitting as West Indies stormed into their second successive Champions Trophy final. Gayle’s run-a-ball unbeaten 133 – and his 154-run opening wicket stand with Shivnarine Chanderpaul – turned what was supposed to be a close game into an absolute no-contest, as West Indies chased down 259 with six wickets in hand and 36 balls to spare to earn the right to challenge Australia for the title on Sunday. No-one would have thought the match would have been such one-way traffic after South Africa puffed ..read more

Report Toss: West Indies. Dilley, with six boundaries in his 28, and Jarvis added 53 for England’s last wicket to keep the game going until after lunch on the fifth day. Later, the England manager M. J. Stewart, found some solace in England’s last-day batting, suggesting that on a good pitch, and with the sun shining, West Indies’ bowlers had not looked unbeatable. This was self-deluding. Once Lamb had reached his first Test hundred since 1984, the West Indians did little more than stroll through the closing stages. [READ MORE ….. ] Players England Graham Gooch&nb ..read more

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Report Day 1 Virender Sehwag racked up the fastest double-century on the subcontinent to put India in control of the first Test at Multan. Sehwag’s blistering knock – he brought up 150 off as many balls and later 200 off 222 – exposed the Pakistani bowling attack on a pitch capable of driving fast bowlers to cricket suicide. India galloped to 356 for 2, and the sight of Sehwag and Sachin Tendulkar well set will do nothing to help the sagging morale of Pakistan’s tired bowlers. Rahul Dravid, standing in for Sourav Ganguly, who was ruled out with a back injury, did his team the huge favour ..read more

Report Shakib Al Hasan capped the achievement of reaching 300 ODI wickets with another great all-round showing to lead Bangladesh to a 50-run win against England. The small Chattogram crowd burst into life when Shakib took his fourth wicket, making him the first Bangladeshi to reach this feat. Shakib scored a quickfire 75 to help Bangladesh to a fighting 246 all out, before taking 4 for 35. It was the fourth time in his career that Shakib made a fifty and took four wickets in ODIs, moving him ahead of Shahid Afridi and Chris Gayle on three. This was also Shakib’s tenth four-wicket ha ..read more

Cricket has been referred to as a game of “glorious uncertainties” for centuries now. Even so, there is usually a favourite and an underdog every time teams take to the field, whether it be an ODI, T20 or some other form of play. Indeed, millions of fans have tried to leverage these odds and take advantage of the offered betting offers, for example those mentioned in this Casumo India review, to enhance their enjoyment of this great sporting spectacle. While the bookmakers normally come out on top in these types of scenarios, there are plenty of occasions when the unexpected comes to pass – t ..read more

Cricket players, like many other athletes, have a range of hobbies and interests outside of games and training. Here are some examples of what they might do in their free time: Horse racing and Betting Horse racing is a popular pastime for many football players, and the upcoming Cheltenham Festival is a big event on the racing calendar. The festival features several races over four days, and many cricket players enjoy studying the racing card cheltenham and placing bets on their favorite horses. However, it’s important to remember to gamble responsibly and within your means. Travelling Many ..read more

Report A series that the entire cricket world had been waiting for with bated breath started off with an absolutely incredible match at the National Stadium in Karachi. In a game in which the result was in the balance until the very last ball, India finally edged through by five runs after amassing 349.For much of the match, it appeared that Pakistan would pull off an astounding run-chase, as Inzamam-ul-Haq chose this stage to showcase his genius. His innings of 122 – surely one of the greatest ever played in a one-day international – made light of a steep target, and almost handed India ..read more