Daily Discussion Thread - February 09 , 2025 This is a daily thread for general cricketing discussion/conversation about all topics that don't need to be posted in their own thread. This provides a space for things like general team changes/opinions/conversation and other frequently-asked questions or commonly-posted subjects 5 0 replies
‘Virat Kohli is fit and available for selection’: India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak ahead of 2nd ODI vs ENG 5 0 replies
Hindi commentators are irritating Why hindi commentators sound so so biased? like they were talking about team selection of ICT continuously for CT and also making cheap fun of them and when English batsmen hits the boundary there is 2-3 seconds of silence I don't know why I saw that it in T20 series as well. Really irritating We all know Harry brook is loudmouth and we already moved on that thing what he said in 1st T20 but Raina's "Akash bhaiya" always brings it in every match " aaj to brook ko... 4 0 replies
India's head to head record against teams in ICC knockout matches India's head to head record against teams in ICC knockout matches 4 0 replies
Let's come out of our La-La Land So this may seem like a non-cricket-related post, but trust me it is. In 2016, I read a post somewhere by adidas titled "sports need a space to exist". Now with average temperatures, humidity levels rising and Air quality deteorating, its become difficult to live. In these conditions, cricket itself or Outdoor sports in General will become difficult to be played. I have a cricket academy nearby and was speaking to the coach. He told me that summers have become a difficult time to practise and compared to maybe... 4 2 replies
THOUGHTS on the controversy that has erupted between KCA & Sreesanth over the treatment meted out to Sanju Samson? 4 3 replies
From Hardik to Bumrah: BCCI's Habit of Keeping Fans in the Dark BCCI often delays sharing updates about players injuries. If a player is ruled out of a tournament, they should communicate this upfront instead of keeping fans in the dark until the last minute, only to reveal that the player hasn't recovered. Take Australia, for example. During the 2023 World Cup, Travis Head suffered a hand fracture, but their management was transparent, clearly stating he would return later in the tournament. Similarly, now Pat Cummins and Hazelwood are injured, and this was communicated promptly. In contrast, BCCI's approach feels opaque... 3 3 replies
Daily Discussion Thread - February 08 , 2025 This is a daily thread for general cricketing discussion/conversation about all topics that don't need to be posted in their own thread. This provides a space for things like general team changes/opinions/conversation and other frequently-asked questions or commonly-posted subjects 2 0 replies
“We all are praying for you. We are all waiting for the moment when you will defeat India,” -Pakistan PM at the inauguration of Gaddafi Stadium . Lol, the entire system in Pakistan seems to run on the sole objective of defeating India. Why is the PM of a country singling out India and praying for their defeat in a multinational ICC tournament? That’s just absurd and so cheap at the same time. \---Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif inaugurated Lahore’s newly renovated Gaddafi Stadium for the upcoming Champions Trophy on Friday amid much fanfare and festivities. Speaking on the Champions Trophy, the premier said that he had faith in the Pakistan team to win the tournament. **“**[We all... 5 2 replies
What is your review of the recent India vs England match played at the VCA stadium in Nagpur? 1 3 replies