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Last year matches played in Kolkata and Mohali had the least batting average – As the tournament progressed runs became hard to come by -especially after the 10th over till the 15th…..however it has not been the same this year’s … Continue reading
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At end of 27th game – Average score batting first is 166 – a drop by 4 runs since end of 20th game. An overall drop of 2 points in batting average in same period, now the batting average is … Continue reading
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At end of 20 games – Success rate is 60.00% for teams that batted second. Nevertheless the average score for first batting has climbed to 171 from 167 in last 5 games – which has made slightly difficult for teams … Continue reading
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At end of 10 games (IPL8) 2015 Up till now, batsmen have dominated the tournament – a score of 150 is easily chased and anything above 170 seems to be much easier. The last 3 games saw teams chase down … Continue reading
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The Eight IPL edition has began(above gfx displays last years run rate of matches played in India), and one hopes this would display delightful skills from players, especially from local talent. In terms of innovation and technology sport itself is … Continue reading
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There is a remarkable rise for Ireland in less than 10 years of Int. cricket, especially in Batting – which one feels is the right way to become better and successful team. If you bat well consistently and score good … Continue reading
As we still recover from CWC2015, cricket has moved on to single-track gauge .THE IPL. The eight edition of IPL has begun. The weather in India at this time of the year(April-May) will be hot and humid and pitches would … Continue reading
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Before the start of the World Cup one thought (like Bangladesh) their batsmen would have problem scoring runs on fast/bouncy surface. This thought was justified by the recent poor batting performance (since Nov 2012)across all indices. Bat Average @22.51, R/O- … Continue reading
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Bangladesh batsmen did exceptionally well, especially on a surface which they are not accustomed to. In recent past their average score first batting has been very good@260. In this WC it jumped to 276(3 games). Batting was the reason for … Continue reading
Not surprised that they performed poorly in this WC. A quick observation of stats below clearly indicates where they are lacking. Their batting always suffered and failed to deliver. And if the surface is not conducive to their liking than … Continue reading
England is playing outdated one day cricket- Not surprised nor shocked by this fact that the country which pioneered the game of cricket, has failed to win a World Cup yet!. This time England genuinely had players to combat this … Continue reading
If one has to compare West Indies performance in this World Cup against their recent performance, than it’s a much improved one. Since Nov 2012 till the start of WC2015 their batting average was 28.10 which improved wonderfully in this … Continue reading
Sri Lanka was the most experience team in this WC. Their win cap was very impressive – 1284 matches(sum of all wins that each player played)the most by an team!. And captain Angelo Mathews has an excellent captaincy record(52.23% success rate), … Continue reading
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India– crowd and media favorite team India were the crowd favorite, and I personally didn’t expect them to reach the last four. Reason being, pressure of being a defending the … Continue reading
