IPL dominance under threat Saudi Arabia is ready to create a new storm in the cricket world. They are planning to launch a new league as a rival to India’s IPL by investing hundreds of millions of dollars. According to a report by the British newspaper The Telegraph, Saudi Arabia’s ‘SRJ Sports Investments’ will organize four tournaments every year, in which eight teams from different countries, including Australia, will participate. It is believed that cricket stars will be tempted by huge amounts of money in this league with an investment…
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150 years of Test cricket: Australia-England face off with the pink ball
Australia and England will face off in a historic day-night Test match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in 2027 to mark 150 years of Test cricket. The International Cricket Council (ICC) recently announced this. A statement from Cricket Australia said that the pink-ball Test match will be held from March 11 to 15, 2027. This will be the first time that the Australian men’s team will play a day-night Test at the historic ground. The MCG is an integral part of cricket history. The first Test match between the…
Read MoreHow an ‘unfit’ Rohit Sharma was the hero of India
India defeated New Zealand to lift the Champions Trophy for the third time. The country had previously won the title jointly with Sri Lanka in 2002 and in 2013. India won by four wickets in reply to New Zealand’s 251 runs. Once again, New Zealand lost in the final of an ICC event. After the 2015 and 2019 ODI World Cups, New Zealand lost in the final of the 2021 T20 World Cup. After losing in the final of the Champions Trophy, this time New Zealand added a loss to…
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