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World T20 2021 - A tournament in colours

World T20 2021 - A tournament in colours

The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup has come to an end last Sunday with the Aussies claiming their first-ever Men’s title in the shortest format of the game.   This seventh edition of the T20 World Cup was initially supposed to be hosted by India. However, due to the pandemic, the BC

The elite list of T20 World Cup centuries

The elite list of T20 World Cup centuries

Getting a century in T20 is tricky. It is a feat mostly achievable for top-order batsmen. Though centuries are not alien in franchise based leagues, the T20 World Cup has seen only 9 centuries in 7 editions.  Chris Gayle, the most formidable batsman in this format, has 2 World Cup centuries,

In the end, it doesn't even matter

In the end, it doesn't even matter

After the 2019 World Cup final, Jimmy Nessham had one request and one advice in his social media accounts for the kids.  Request to the ‘One up there’ (God) to change the script if he can. Advice to the younger generation to not take cricket as a profession and live a happy life.&

Teams that approached the game differently

Teams that approached the game differently

While we have seen Bangladesh sticking to weird and obsolete cricketing strategies like playing left-right combination, not using left-arm spinner when a left-hander bats, reserving the best bowler for the death without considering the match situation, we have seen others think out of the box and f

T20 World Cup 2021: Most impactful batters

T20 World Cup 2021: Most impactful batters

World T20 2021 has not been the most batting friendly one. Still, you can’t count out batters in a T20 game. No matter how difficult the situation is, a batter can change the momentum of a T20 game only by 2/3 clean hits and can take his team over the line with individual efforts. This editi

Top 5 thrilling matches of T20 World Cup 2021

Top 5 thrilling matches of T20 World Cup 2021

A boundary by Maxwell from a Tim Southee delivery put an end to 4 weeks of enthralling cricket.  45 matches ended in the blink of an eye with some of them gifting some breathtaking actions. Here we pick the best ones among them. Netherlands vs Namibia   Namibia's World T20 2021 journ

T20 World Cup 2021: A record breaking tournament

T20 World Cup 2021: A record breaking tournament

World T20 2021 has provided its fans with some incredible moments. It has delighted the fans with some historic games.   Among all the performances, some has broken the world records with batting, some with bowling and some just with their presence.   Here we highlight some of

Australia restored pride defying all odds

Australia restored pride defying all odds

Before the beginning of the tournament, very few fans would have regarded Australia as favourites. Despite their otherwise good record in ICC tournaments, Australia were yet to put their best foot forward in T20 World Cups and did not qualify for the semi-finals in the last two editions. Add to t

Underperformers of T20 World Cup 2021

Underperformers of T20 World Cup 2021

The 7th edition of World T20 is done. The Cricket world has once again witnessed Australian triumph -- a team that historically has love affairs with ICC tournaments. While we have seen big names shining in the biggest stage, underrated or less hyped players performing overcapacity, we have also s

Australia revisit love affair with ICC tournaments

Australia revisit love affair with ICC tournaments

"This was not meant to happen. This could not happen. This is happening."  This was a very inspiring quote by Peter Drury in one of the most incredible of ties in the UCL. But this time it perfectly matches with a cricketing phenomenon. It matches because of the way Australia carried their