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Kerala is battling to stand on its toes since last few weeks, owing to wrath of nature. Most of the state is under the water and the rescue operations are in full swing. More than 350 have lost their lives while 3 lakh have been shifted to various relief camps. Several celebrities including cricketers have come forward and even urged their fans to donate as much as they can do. Sachin Tendulkar, the former Indian skipper and one of the best cricketers in the history of cricket, has lent a helping hand for the people of the state and has won hearts. According to reports, Sachin has contributed Rs 10 Lakhs to the relief funds and has set an example for other cricketers. The news of his contribution was revealed by one of his fans pages. He had earlier requested everyone to support Kerala. “Prayers are always good but in times of dire need and suffering we all can do more. Right now the victims and families of the #KeralaFloods need our help. Let’s show them that we #StandWithKerala...

Rohit Sharma is one of the most aggressive batsman in the Indian batting line-up at present. The right-handed batsman opens the innings for India in ODIs and T20Is. Recently, one of the most consistent player of Mumbai in the Ranji Trophy, Abhishek Nayar, has decided to say goodbye to Mumbi as he will be a part of Puducherry. The 34-year-old all-rounder has played 99 matches for Mumbai and has scored 5627 runs with 164 wickets by his name. Nayar has been one of the most consistent player for Mumbai. However, the star-player has failed to make an impact recently as did not featured in all games of Mumbai in this seasons. After this update, the star Indian batsman Rohit Sharma via the micro-blogging site Twitter termed Abhishek as a selfless man and also quoted that Mumbai cricket has lost one of his best player. Rohit further wished him all the best for his future.

After heavy defeat in the Lord's test. Team India made a strong comeback and pushed England back on the second day. India scored 329 runs in their first innings, in reply England were bowled out for just 161 runs and India took 168 runs lead on their first innings score. Indian fast bowlers took full advantage of overcast conditions on the second day in Trent Bridge. Hardik's bowling was great, he bowled just 6 overs and took 5 wickets for 28 runs, During this performance, he made three big ecords to his name, let's see. 3. Third Indian Bowler To Take Five Wickets In an Innings at Trent Bridge: This was the first time that he took 5 wickets in an Innings. Earlier, he had taken only ten wickets in nine test matches. Hardik dismissed, Joe Root, Bairstow, Chris Woakes, Adil Rashid and Stuart Broad. Ay Trent Bridge, Hardik became the third bowler to take five wickets in an innings from India. Zaheer Khan and Bhuvaneshwar Kumar have done this before him. 2. Second Fa...

The master blaster Sachin Tendulkar has made several records in his career and one of his big record includes 100 centuries in international cricket. And today we are going to tell you about four such dangerous players who can break Sachin Tendulkar's record in future. 4. Fakhar Zaman: Pakistan's explosive opening batsmen Fakhar Zaman is currently the most trending name in the cricketing world after his double centuries against Zimbabwe. The talented left handed batsmens has an average of about 75 in his ODI career so far, with age going his way he can seriously challenge the Sachin's record of 100 centuries. 3. Rohit Sharma: Rohit Sharma is an dangerous opening batsman in the limited overs for India, let us tell you that he has also captained the team on many tours in the absence of Virat Kohli. With already scoring 18 century, which also includes three double centuries. 2. Babar Azam: Babar Azam is a very good player of Pakistan. He also scored the faste...

There are many such records in the cricket world which only few people will know about. Today we will talk about some records related to cricket which only few of you know about. Many players have made hundreds in IPL, but do you know who is the Indian batsman who scored the first century in IPL? Let us tell you Manish Pandey is the Indian player who made the first century in IPL. 2. Who is the batsman of the Indian team who won the 1983 World Cup and has never been run out in his career? Let us tell you that Kapil Dev is the same player who won the title while captaining the 1983 World Cup. Kapil Dev has never been run out in his career. 3. Indian teammate Sourav Tiwary has never been out in his international career. He has played just three matches and in which he has scored 49 runs.

In the matter of making the fastest century in Test cricket, the number 5 comes in the form of early Australian cricket player Jack Gregory. Jack Gregory scored a century in 67 balls against South Africa in Johannesburg in 1921. This century was at the top of the list for the fastest century in nearly six decades. Gregory had made a hundredth in the 70-minute batting in this match, which is the fastest century in terms of time. Australian wicket-keeper batsman Adam Gilchrist is at fourth spot in the list of batsmen who make the fastest century in Test cricket. Gilchrist, who was known for his aggressive batting, scored a century on just 57 balls in the Perth Test against England in 2006. In this test, Gilchrist scored 102 not out with the help of 12 fours and 4 sixes. Former Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq is third in the list of the fastest century in Test cricket. Misbah made history by scoring just 56 balls in the Abu Dhabi Test against Australia in 2014. Misbah scored 100 runs...

Cricket is considered to be a religion. Many fans see their favorite player as God. Where there is a religion there will also be changes. Do you know there are many cricketers who have changed their religion? An Indian player is also included in this list. Yousuf was the fourth Christian (and fifth non-Muslim overall) to play for the Pakistan cricket team, was first known as Yousuf Youhana but later he accepted Islam instead of Christianity. It is said that there was a hand of any of his fellow players behind it. Dilshan is one such rare cricketer who can bat, bowl, field and keep wickets. Few people know Tuwan Mohammad Dilshan was born in a Muslim house. But at the age of 16, Tillakaratne Dilshan converted from Islam to Buddhism. This name will always be remembered by Virender Sehwag. The Sri Lankan bowler had stopped Sehwag from his no ball to make a century. Like Dilshan, Suraj was born in a Muslim who believed in Islam but changed his mind and adopted Buddhism. In 2010, it ...

Hello lovely friends once again welcome in this channel today I am going to discuss that you will not digest anymore because we will tell you five losers of Indian team that's why India lost first test against England 1-Shikhar Dhawan Shikhar Dhawan is a most dangerous batsman in India only because he can't play in foreign pitches. recently we seen that in England tour Shikhar Dhawan failed in all the formats. He is the biggest loser of Indian team defeat against England. 2- Hardik Pandya I don't know why Indian Management took Hardik Pandya in the first test match against England, they have the best option of Kuldeep Yadav and Jadeja but they choose Hardik Pandya who was totally failed in Bowling department and also in batting department. 3- Dinesh Karthik The biggest mistake of this match was Virat Kohli gave chance to Dinesh Karthik in place of Rishabh pant. Dinesh Karthik did not done any performance with batting and he dropped many catches in the first te...

In 2004 Asia Cup, 17-ball over by Mohammad Sami Pakistan's Mohammad Sami entered the record books against Bangladesh in 2004 Asia Cup. It holds record of longest over in international cricket, 17 deliveries which included 7 wides, 4 no-balls, conceding a total of 22 runs. Highest number of runs without a single legitimate delivery. In 2014 Asia Cup, Pakistan's Abdur Rehman conceded 8 runs, the most runs conceded without bowling a single legitimate delivery against Bangladesh. Morne morkel Morne morkel with his record number of wickets on no balls. Morkel took 14 wickets in the act of over-stepping. Wicket keeper only wicket Wicket keeper Adam Gilchrist taking a wicket as a bowler with his only delivery in T20 cricket. Ajith Agarkar holds the record for fastest fifty in ODI Triple hundred in a single day in Test. Sir Don Bradman scored a century in each of the sessions of a day in test cricket, he scored 309 in one day's play of Test match.

On the fourth day of the second test match played between India and England at the Lord's Cricket Stadium, India had to face defeat by an innings and 159 runs. After this defeat, Kohli is definitely going to make big changes in the third Test played at Trent Bridge. Bowling was also disappointing with India's batting in the second Test played at Lord's. Now Captain Kohli can make these big changes in the third Test match team. First change: Experienced wicketkeeper batsman Dinesh Karthik's performance has been poor with the bat in the first and second Test matches. Now it is believed that the young wicketkeeper batsman Rishabh Pant is almost certain to play in his place in the third Test. Second change: As a second change, Murali Vijay, who scored a score of 0 in both innings of the Lord's Test, can be picked up and replaced by Shikhar Dhawan in the playing eleven of the third Test. Third change: Captain Kohli, who can do the third change in the Tren...

y Team India started off their United Kingdom-bound tour quite convincingly winning the Twenty20 International series against Ireland and England respectively. Team India was quite brilliant in all three departments of the game which saw them winning both the series with disdain. The bowlers did a commendable job and so did the batters. Hence, India continued their winning run in limited-overs cricket. ‘However, they suffered a thrashing at the hands of England in the second and the third One-day Internationals respectively. Test skipper Joe Root struck consecutive centuries as England made a terrific comeback by winning both the matches quite comprehensively to seal the series by 2-1. As India prepares for the five-match Test series slated to begin on August 1 at Edgbaston, they can only ponder over their selection woes in the ODI format. They made some unusual changes which did affect their combination. Dropping KL Rahul was criticised by many cricketing pundits. Sourav G...

The relationship between cricketers and Bollywood is quite old. Like other people in the country, Bollywood stars are also very interested in cricketers. Like any ordinary fan of cricket, Bollywood stars also have their favorite cricketer. Like every Bollywood star, beautiful actress Katrina Kaif is also a big fan of cricket. Generally, these days, the first choice of Bollywood stars are Virat Kohli and Mahendra Singh Dhoni. But Kat seems to have a thing for gentlemen. Yes, Katrina Kaif is a big fan of Dravid and she is a fan of 'The Wall.' When in an interview asked who is your favorite cricketer, Katrina replied, “I like Rahul Dravid, who I believe is a true gentleman. He never seems to get upset, angry or hyper and having said that I have never spoken more than three words with him. He is very shy”, The 33-year-old hottie has had her fair share of IPL exposure during the promotional campaigns for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the past. Apart from watching the RC...

Cricket fans will get an opportunity to watch the Asia Cup clash right after India's tour of England. Asian Cricket Council (ACC) today has announced the full schedule of the tournament. Let us know the entire event and when will be the India-Pak clash Everyone's eyes on India vs Pakistan: The defending champion India will face the arch rival Pakistan in the Asia Cup cricket on September 19, while the Indian team will start its Asia cup campaign against qualifier on 18th September. India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Afghanistan are already qualified for the tournament, while the remaining one spot will be fought between 6 temas, UAE, Singapore, Oman, Nepal, Malaysia and Hong Kong in the Asia cup qualifiers in India. India, Pakistan and Qualifiers are in Group A while Sri Lanka, Bangladesh & Afghanistan are in Group B. The first match of the tournament will be played between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh on September 15 in Dubai. The final of the tournament wi...

Hardik Pandya is a wiry Team India all-rounder from Baroda. He is a modern icon of Indian cricket. The lad possesses a swashbuckling attitude apart from having a muscular, charismatic and swagger qualities. India quite often found a shortage of an all-rounder when former World Cup-winning skipper Kapil Dev decided to hang his boots. Since then, India is continuously struggling to find a suitable replacement for his place. Another all-rounder Irfan Pathan announced as his replacement. With his swinging ability both ways, he was handy with the bat as well. In fact, he got to feature at number three spot in many games. Pathan displayed promise and determination through his bowling credentials and management, but he went off the radar. He lost his touch after a shorter duration. He lost his pace, and while rectifying that, Pathan lost the enthusiasm and zeal from his bat. So much so, Pathan could not yield his same touch what he used to be in the past. Hardik Pandya struggled i...

Test series between England and India will put it's first step today on Wednesday. Looking at both the teams, this Test series between India and England is expected to be exciting and more thrilling than ever before. England's opening batsmen Alastair Cook has admitted that he will face a tough challenge from the Indian bolwers in the test series. During a press conference, Alastair Cook admitted that India's current fast bowling unit has variety and depth. He further added, During the last 10 years, India has never had 5 or 6 good pace bowlers. This is the reason why the Indian team looks more strong this time. India's top order has also been a matter of concern for the England team. Cook defended Shikhar Dhawan and Cheteshwar Pujara, who are battling poor form and said both are world-class players. Alastair Cook says that the Indian team is the No. 1 team in the world only because of this. This specialty today proves India as the best team in the world.

England beat India by 31 runs on 1st test, day four. In this match, England won the toss and chose to bat first. Virat Kohli scored the highest run (149). Though Ravichandran Ashwin took the highest wicket (4) in first inning. These 4 players are in danger for second test India will play its second test match against England on 9 August at Lords. Perhaps cricketers like Murali Vijay, Dinesh Karthik ,Hardik Pandya and Umesh Yadav would be kept out of the team. So, Lokesh Rahul and Shikhar Dhawan will be seen opening the match on behalf of India. However, Hardik Pandya would be replaced by Kuldeep Yadav for spin bowling. India Probable 11 for second test match Lokesh Rahul, Shikhar Dhawan, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli (C), Ajinkya Rahane, Rishabh Pant (WK), Ravichandran Ashwin, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammad Shami, Ishant Sharma, Jaspreet Bumrah

The biggest challenge for the cricketer is in the test cricket which is the longest and highest level of the game, as its tests their patience, techniques, temperament, fitness, playing in the difficult conditions. Although, limited overs is gaining more and more fans especially new generations but it's the test format in which the potential is judged Every players dreams of getting a test cap and represent his nation in the whites, it actually glorifies more than the limited overs and gives the career more stability. Whereas scoring a test century or taking 5 wicket haul, still remains the most special moment for the players. High temperament and pateince makes a sound test player, this is the reason why many limited overs stars did sustain long in the longest format of the game. So, Today let's look at the all time greatest test XI of India, who have succeeded well in the most reputed format of the game. India's All The Test Playing XI: Sunil Gavaskar, Viren...

South Africa left arm spinner Keshav Maharaj took nine wickets in an innings against Sri Lanka in a innings, Keshav Maharaj took Sri Lanka and D. This was done in the first innings of the second Test between Africa, During this, Keshav scored nine wickets at 129 while bowling 41.1 overs, Along with that he also threw 10 over Maiden, Thanks to his strong bowling, Sri Lanka's innings was reduced to 338 runs, With this, Maharaj finished 61 years of drought. These records made after 61 years Keshav Maharaj, who took 9 wickets in one innings of a Test match, Are African bowlers, This is the 61 year old chance for Afridi when one of his bowlers took nine wickets in an innings, This work was done before Maharaj in 1957, Hughes Taffield of Africa achieved 9 wickets for 113 against England, The special thing is that at that time there was an over of 8 balls. Maharaj took 9 wickets for 129 runs, this is the best performer outside of his country in Test cricket,Earlier this record was...