No level playing field: Delhi cricket body allows only local players

To give more exposure to local talent, Delhi cricket does not allow players from outside Delhi, including the NCR, to play in its domestic leagues. Cricket players and coaches debate the consequences of this exclusionary rule

Virat Kohli gets Sourav Ganguly’s pat after his blazing century

Both played aggressive brand of cricket as captains, but Ganguly said in terms of skill set, Kohli is ahead of him.

Twitter bursts into joy after Kohli’s long-awaited 71st century

Despite India being eliminated from the group stage, Kohli's performance as the highest run-scorer in the Asia Cup has increased the morale and hopes of the entire country for the upcoming World Cup in Australia.

Suresh Raina retires from all forms of cricket

The 35-year-old cricketer, Suresh Raina, had followed M S Dhoni into international retirement on August 15, 2020.

Shahbaz Ahmed: From Mewat’s backwaters to the India squad

Though this region in Haryana has a lot of emerging sports talent, it doesn’t have enough facilities to nurture this talent. One such talent has struggled against odds and with his determination, found a place in the Team India squad – a feat that’s a dream for many Mewatis

Colin De Grandhomme calls quit on international cricket

Cricketer Colin De Grandhome bid adieu to international cricket citing rigorous schedule and injuries as the main reason

West Delhi Academy awaits its star’s success with baited breath

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West Delhi Cricket Academy awaits its star’s success with baited breath

This is the place where coach Raj Kumar Sharma started training Virat Kohli 24 years ago. Hearteningly, the top cricketer still visits the grounds to show how it’s done and cares enough for the boys who are now in training to give them kits and advice