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02/07/2024

India Wins The T20 Cricket World Cup

India has once again etched its name in the annals of cricket history, clinching their second T20 World Cup title. The win is particularly significant as it comes 17 years after their first T20 World Cup victory – the debut of the T20 World Cup format – in 2007, and their first overall in any format for 13 years. India’s Journey to Victory India’s path to glory was paved with stellar performances and memorable moments. The team showed immense grit and determination throughout the tournament. Group Stage Dominance India kicked... Read More

27/06/2024

A Controversial Semi-Final…?

The T20 World Cup has always been a battleground for fierce competition and thrilling cricket action. But last night, the semi-final stage brought more than just a nail-biting match—there’s controversy brewing. The semi-final match between South Africa and Afghanistan was anticipated to be a historic event. Both teams were competing for a spot in the T20 World Cup Final for the first time in their histories. Afghanistan, playing in their first-ever semi-final, had high hopes of making it to the final, while South Africa aimed to break their semi-final jinx... Read More

25/06/2024

T20 World Cup: The Semi-Finals

The T20 World Cup has been a rollercoaster of emotions, with nail-biting finishes, spectacular performances, and unexpected twists. Now, we are down to the final four teams, each with their own unique story and strengths. The semi-finals promise to deliver high-octane cricket action, as England, India, South Africa, and Afghanistan battle it out for a spot in the final. England Defending Champions England entered the tournament as the defending champions, but their journey has been anything but smooth so far. They struggled during the group stages, raising doubts about their... Read More

04/06/2024
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Aaron Jones & The USA: The Debut Of All Debuts!

In our last blog, we briefly discussed the USA’s debut participation in the T20 World Cup. They’ve now played their first game, and it couldn’t have been more spectacular. Leading the charge was none other than Aaron Jones, whose performance has left an indelible mark on the world cricket stage. Jones played a pivotal role in the USA’s debut match in the T20 World Cup. With an impressive unbeaten score of 94, including ten thunderous sixes, Jones not only guided his team to victory but also showcased his phenomenal prowess... Read More

07/03/2024

England’s Next Centurion: Jonny Bairstow

It was only last month we were celebrating Ben Stokes reaching 100 test matches – and now we’ve got another to add to England‘s collection! This morning, Jonny Bairstow became the 17th England player to reach the impressive milestone as England play the fifth test in the series against India. Bairstow started his test career for England against West Indies back at Lord’s in 2012, and heading into this final test against India is only 26 runs away from achieving 6,000 in his test career. It hasn’t been straightforward for... Read More

21/02/2024

India vs. England: Can England Bounce Back?

Last time we spoke about this test match series, it was looking at England‘s miracle comeback to win in Hyderabad to lead the series 1-0. Since then, things haven’t gone the way of England, and ahead of the fourth test this coming Friday England now find themselves 2-1 down, including a loss by 434 runs in the third – the biggest in terms of number of runs in 90 years. Given India’s dominance in the last two matches (and to an extent the first match too), is there a way... Read More

29/01/2024

The Heist of Hyderabad: England’s Legendary Comeback!

There’s test match wins, and then there’s test match WINS. If you’ve somehow been living under a rock over the last few days, this weekend saw an incredible performance by England in their first test against India – overturning a 190 run deficit after the first innings to win by 28. England had only come back from such a deficit just twice before in their entire history, and India had never lost a test match previously when leading by at least 100 runs after the first innings. To make it... Read More