Someone asked a cricketer, what is your mantra to be successful ? He reluctantly replied, “Stay humble. Stay grounded”. I’m not here to talk about that cricketer, I’m here as you may know already from the title – Mahendra Singh Dhoni. MS Dhoni in his 13 year old career and even before stayed humble and […]
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Top 10 Captains with Most ODI Runs in a Calendar Year
Top 10 Captains with Most ODI Runs in a Calendar Year: With greater power, comes greater responsibility. In a cricket team, Captain is the most powerful as he is tasked with the job of taking all the major decisions of the side. Leading a side which encompasses different individuals against different opponents takes a lot […]
Top 10 Leading ODI Run-Scorers in 2017
Top 10 Leading ODI Run-Scorers in 2017: 2017 has been a wonderful year for quite a few batsmen in ODIs. They have scored runs, won their teams matches, entertained the fans and enjoyed their batting whole-heartedly. Especially these days, with pitches getting flatter in most of the countries, batters are able to score consistently and at […]
Highest ODI Batting Average in Successful Chases
When One Day Cricket came into existence, it was still a bowler centered game with few runs off the bat. But as the game progressed and evolved batsmen got a considerable edge of the bowlers. Most of this upper hand for the batsmen was achieved through heavier bats and making rules inclining towards the batsman. […]
A Tribute to the catalyst of Indian Cricket Sourav Ganguly
When you see an Indian side with Ganguly in the line up, you know it’s game on. You don’t have to like or dislike him. You have to respect him. Steve Waugh Sourav Ganguly said goodbye to the game of cricket a decade ago. He celebrates his 45th birthday today, but the craze for him […]
Turbanator moves to 37; A statistical tribute to the off spinner
Happy Birthday to one of the most influential yet controversial exponents of off spin – Harbhajan Singh. Once India’s main weapons against top quality opposition is in the sidelines now. Let’s just skip that part and talk of the influential off spinner he was in his playing days. He still plays domestic cricket and in […]