Let’s get one thing straight. Irrespective of the result tomorrow, New Zealand, very much like the last time the World Cup was played down under – in 1992, have stamped their authority on this tournament. They have totally owned the tournament, much like their heroes 23 years ago. However, they will be the first to…
Admittedly this millennium is only a decade and a half old, but there is no denying that Australia and India have played out their rivalry across the World and across all formats, most often with big prizes at stake. A rivalry that started off in breath taking fashion in the ICC Champions Trophy in Kenya…
22 Players. 2 Teams. 2 Captains. 1 Match to be won. 22 Kiwis and South Africans will step on the field today at Eden Park, Auckland – all of them hoping that when the moment of reckoning comes, all their hours of hard work and the skill that has set them apart from millions of…
For all the cricket enthusiasts who have been following the fortunes of the Black Caps all the way from the inaugural World Cup in 1975 to 2015, it is pretty obvious that this is New Zealand’s best shot at the trophy. The advantages are there to see. Major one being, playing at home until they…
It’s the knockout stage of the world cup and no one will be guaranteed a free pass ahead and especially not when the most unpredictable team in the cricket world takes on a well-oiled Aussie machine. Come 20 of March, Adelaide oval will be packed into a sea of yellow and green and only one…
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