In the ongoing England-India series, Abhinav Mukund has been dismissed three times.The commonality with all these dismissals has been the daylight gap between bat and the body. As a result, he is prone to inside edges which can often be fatal.
June 18 2013, 5:03 pm
Read MoreA newcomer coming from Kerala into the national side can easily get intimidated by heavyweights from cricketing powerhouses like Mumbai, Delhi and Karnataka. But Shantakumaran Sreesanth is one of a kind - brash, irreverent and maverick to the core.
June 18 2013, 4:58 pm
Read MoreChris Tremlett is doubtful for the Trent Bridge Test match against India after being down with a hamstring injury. If Tremlett isn’t fit it would make more sense in playing Steve Finn.Steven Finn is as tall as Tremlett and is almost similar to him when it comes to bowling. Like Tremlett, Finn relies on bounce to take wickets.
June 18 2013, 3:04 pm
Read MoreBy Nishad Pai Vaidya The drama surrounding Dravid’s selection gives one the impression that the Indian cricket establishment treats him like a 911 – a source who responds to SOS calls. Whenever the Indian team has been in distress, they have invariably sought Dravid to bring sanity and stability.
June 13 2013, 10:46 pm
Read MoreBy Dileep.V India and England square up in a pulsating encounter on Sunday at the M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. Both teams registered victories in their first match and would look forward to carrying the winning momentum into the tournament.
October 19 2012, 12:15 am
Read MoreBy Venkat Balantrapu An overwhelming 69% of the international cricketers surveyed recently opined that the BCCI influences International Cricket Council (ICC)’s in decision making. In effect, the image of the apex body for cricket worldwide has taken a severe dent.
June 16 2013, 6:08 pm
Read MoreGood afternoon and welcome to CricketCountry's Twitter coverage of the ICC Champions Trophy Group B match between India and Pakistan at Edgbaston.
June 16 2013, 12:15 am
Read MoreEngland ruthlessly bulldozed India in the first Test of the series and there was a mammoth difference in the performance of these two teams. Injuries and excuses apart, the Indians appeared rather defensive whereas the Englishmen attacked right from the onset in every department of the game.
June 18 2013, 3:01 pm
Read MoreDileep V of CricketCountry looks at some Test match stats of 2010 and unearth the performers through stats. This exercise will ultimately lead to a Test team of the year. The team will consist of two openers, four middle order batsmen, a wicketkeeper, a spinner and three fast bowler.
June 19 2013, 1:10 am
Read MoreBy Faisal Caesar England does not have many epic innings to crow about in the annals of ODIs – something which is in sharp contrast to the many classics their batsmen have played in their long Test history.
June 14 2013, 1:35 pm
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