Cricket Untold
In a sport defined by supreme athleticism, complex strategies, and hours of tactical planning, it is ironic that one of the most decisive moments in cricket involves no skill whatsoever. It happens 30 minutes before the start of play. Two captains in blazers, a match referee, and a coin. The “Toss” is a ritual as…
In the high-stakes theater of international cricket, there is a currency more valuable than runs, wickets, or net run rates. It is an intangible, invisible, yet entirely undeniable state of being known as “Form.” Commentators obsess over it, captains pray for it, and players lose sleep chasing it. But what exactly is this mysterious force…
Centurion, South Africa – The ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2025-27 cycle has witnessed its first major shake-up as South Africa delivered a stunning 30-run victory over India in the first Test at SuperSport Park. This unexpected triumph has not only ignited the series but also significantly altered the WTC points table, sending the Proteas…
Worcester, England – India’s U19 sensation, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, has been the undisputed star of the ongoing Youth ODI series against England U19, captivating audiences with a series of explosive innings that have rewritten record books. The 14-year-old left-handed batsman from Bihar has consistently delivered stunning performances, culminating in a historic century that has left cricket…
India has dramatically bounced back in their five-match Test series against England, securing a monumental 336-run victory in the second Test at Edgbaston. This emphatic win not only levels the series at 1-1 but also marks India’s first-ever Test victory at this iconic venue, breaking a 58-year drought.The match, which concluded on Sunday, July 6th,…
Henry Olonga, the former Zimbabwean fast bowler once known for his on-field rivalry with cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar, has experienced a dramatic shift in his life, transitioning from international cricket to working odd jobs, including cleaning boats, and pursuing a career in music.Olonga’s cricketing career, which saw him as Zimbabwe’s first black Test cricketer, took…
Ravindra Jadeja has shattered a record by achieving the longest reign as the No. 1 Test all-rounder in ICC history. Ravindra Jadeja has held the top position in the ICC Men’s Test all-rounder rankings for an unprecedented 1,151 consecutive days. He first reached the summit on March 9, 2022, and has maintained his position ever…
In a move that has sent shockwaves across the cricketing world, Indian batting maestro Virat Kohli announced his retirement from Test cricket on Monday, May 12, 2025. The 36-year-old icon, who captained India to unprecedented heights in the longest format, shared the news via a heartfelt social media post, stating, “It’s been 14 years since…
In a significant development for South African cricket, Shukri Conrad, the current Test coach, has been appointed as the head coach for all formats of the men’s national team. This decision, announced by Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Friday, May 9, 2025, marks a new era under the leadership of the experienced 58-year-old coach. Conrad,…