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Dwayne Bravo names Top 5 players in T20 cricket

by Playerzpot Sports Guru | June 1, 2020 | Cricket, Latest Sports Info, Trending New | 0 Comments

In a recent conversation with Harsha Bhogle in Cricbuzz, West Indies & Chennai Super Kings all-rounder Dwayne Bravo was asked to name his top 5...

World Cup 1930; The Birth of a new religion

by Playerzpot Sports Guru | June 1, 2020 | Football, Latest Sports Info, Trending New | 0 Comments

The first ever FIFA World Cup took place in Uruguay from 13 July to 30 July 1930. Uruguay who were arguably the best side in those times, had been...

Badminton World Federation announces revamped 2020 calendar.

by Playerzpot Sports Guru | May 29, 2020 | Latest Sports Info, Trending New | 0 Comments

The Olympic-qualifying India Open badminton tournament, which was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, will now be held here from 8-13 December...

The woes of FC Schalke after Bundesliga restarts.

by Playerzpot Sports Guru | May 29, 2020 | Football, Latest Sports Info, Trending New | 0 Comments

Schalke thought its troubles were over once the Bundesliga restarted. The Gelsenkirchen-based club was facing insolvency with no football being...

F1 budget limited to $145 Million for next season.

by Playerzpot Sports Guru | May 28, 2020 | Latest Sports Info, Trending New | 0 Comments

Formula One teams will be limited to spending $145 million next season and even less in the following years after motorsport's governing body...

Cricket Australia requests for 2021 World Cup

by Playerzpot Sports Guru | May 28, 2020 | Cricket, Latest Sports Info, Trending New | 0 Comments

Cricket Australia chairman Earl Eddings reportedly shot a letter to ICC’s Financial and Commercial Affairs Committee last week requesting that it...

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Dwayne Bravo names Top 5 players in T20 cricket

by Playerzpot Sports Guru | June 1, 2020 | Cricket, Latest Sports Info, Trending New | 0 Comments

In a recent conversation with Harsha Bhogle in Cricbuzz, West Indies & Chennai Super Kings all-rounder Dwayne Bravo was asked to name his top 5 players in T20 cricket. And the Caribbean superstar did not disappoint with his glorious lineup. Bravo had to pick players...

Cricket Australia requests for 2021 World Cup

by Playerzpot Sports Guru | May 28, 2020 | Cricket, Latest Sports Info, Trending New | 0 Comments

Cricket Australia chairman Earl Eddings reportedly shot a letter to ICC’s Financial and Commercial Affairs Committee last week requesting that it should be granted rights to host the Men’s T20 World Cup in 2021 instead of 2022 citing financial interests. As per The...

ICC responsible for finishing cricket – Shoaib Akhtar

by Playerzpot Sports Guru | May 28, 2020 | Cricket, Latest Sports Info, Trending New | 0 Comments

Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar has hit out at the Cricket’s world governing body for “successfully finishing cricket” in the last decade. He made these comments during a conversation with Sanjay Manjrekar for ESPNcricinfo's podcast. Akhtar was sharp in his...

Rahul Dravid feels the ambition to resume cricket in a bio-secure the environment is ‘unrealistic’

by Playerzpot Sports Guru | May 28, 2020 | Cricket, Latest Sports Info, Trending New | 0 Comments

Seeking to restart its cricket season after weeks of inactivity owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, the ECB recently announced that it would have in place bio-secure venues to host Pakistan and the West Indies later this summer. But batting great Dravid is not convinced...

Steve Waugh hits back at Warne for his comment

by Playerzpot Sports Guru | May 26, 2020 | Cricket, Latest Sports Info, Trending New | 0 Comments

Australian legend Steve Waugh has hit back at his former team mate for calling him a ‘selfish cricketer’ recently. Earlier, one of the video compilers had made a video based on statistics published by ESPN of Waugh being involved in 104 run-out dismissals. Out of...

India Delays Sri Lanka Tour?

by Playerzpot Sports Guru | May 20, 2020 | Cricket, Latest Sports Info, Trending New | 0 Comments

India's cricket board (BCCI) will wait for more transparency on international travel constraints before initiating a call on the limited-overs tour of Sri Lanka in July, a top board official. Virat Kohli's team are scheduled to play three one-dayers and the same...

Umpire denied Sachin’s wicket fearing the crowd – Dale Steyn

by Playerzpot Sports Guru | May 19, 2020 | Cricket, Latest Sports Info, Trending New | 0 Comments

The year was 2010, the place was Gwalior & the unfortunate opponents were South Africa. The master blaster created history by becoming the first player to score 200 runs in a ODI match. Dale Steyn has now made a sensational claim. Steyn claims he had the batsman...

Should prioritize domestic cricket over world events – Ravi Shastri

by Playerzpot Sports Guru | May 19, 2020 | Cricket, Latest Sports Info, Trending New | 0 Comments

Once cricket resumes, India head coach Ravi Shastri has advised that a global event like ICC Men’s T20 World Cup shouldn’t be the priority considering the logistics involved and instead bilateral series, IPL and domestic matches should take the precedence. He said he...

Sharma & Raina pick combined MI-CSK XI

by Playerzpot Sports Guru | May 14, 2020 | Cricket, Latest Sports Info, Trending New | 0 Comments

Rohit Sharma and Suresh Raina donned the selectors' hat during an interactive live session on Instagram. Rohit and Raina have picked a combined Mumbai Indians-Chennai Super Kings XI. If not for the pandemic, both Sharma and Raina would have been busy playing the IPL....

BCCI set to lose 4000 crore over IPL cancellation

by Playerzpot Sports Guru | May 14, 2020 | Cricket, Latest Sports Info, Trending New | 0 Comments

Scrapping the money-spinning Indian Premier League this year because of the coronavirus pandemic would cost more than half a billion dollars according to a BCCI official. The 13th season of the annual T20 league was to get underway by March 29 but was first suspended...

World Cup 1930; The Birth of a new religion

by Playerzpot Sports Guru | June 1, 2020 | Football, Latest Sports Info, Trending New | 0 Comments

The first ever FIFA World Cup took place in Uruguay from 13 July to 30 July 1930. Uruguay who were arguably the best side in those times, had been crowned as first World Cup champions. The tournament was the first major step to take the game to the global stage. And...

The woes of FC Schalke after Bundesliga restarts.

by Playerzpot Sports Guru | May 29, 2020 | Football, Latest Sports Info, Trending New | 0 Comments

Schalke thought its troubles were over once the Bundesliga restarted. The Gelsenkirchen-based club was facing insolvency with no football being played because of the coronavirus pandemic and had been pushing hard for the league to resume throughout its two-month...

World Cup 1934; Il Duce’s Cup

by Playerzpot Sports Guru | May 28, 2020 | Football, Latest Sports Info, Trending New | 0 Comments

Backed by the passionate home crowd & led by their fascist dictator Benito Mussolini, Italy won their first-ever World Cup defeating Czechoslovakia in the final. With this, they made it two title wins for hosts in two world cups with Uruguay winning it four years...

World Cup 1938; War on the Horizon

by Playerzpot Sports Guru | May 27, 2020 | Football, Latest Sports Info, Trending New | 0 Comments

Vittorio Pozzo cemented his legend as one of the greatest national team managers by guiding the Azzurri to a win over Hungary in 1938 final in Paris as Italy became the first country to repeat as champions. Let us have a look at what happened. France 1938 was not just...

World Cup 1950; Triumphant Uruguay

by Playerzpot Sports Guru | May 27, 2020 | Football, Latest Sports Info, Trending New | 0 Comments

World Cup football resumed after a forced break of 12 years. The host was Brazil & many fancied them as favorites to keep the trophy. But Uruguay shocked a record crowd at the Maracana in the decisive match in which the Samba boys only needed a draw. Let us have a...

World Cup 1954; The Miracle of Bern

by Playerzpot Sports Guru | May 27, 2020 | Football, Latest Sports Info, Trending New | 0 Comments

The place was Switzerland, the stage was set & favorites were Ferenz Puskas’s Hungary. However the tournament sprung an unlikely winner with West Germany in the final. It was called as the Miracle of Bern. A nation that was divided, lost & in search of inspiration...

World Cup 1958; The Birth of Brazil

by Playerzpot Sports Guru | May 19, 2020 | Football, Latest Sports Info, Trending New | 0 Comments

A nation full of hopes but with memories of past failures. Brazil had qualified for each of the previous world cups but they had all ended in disappointment including the bitter loss at home in the final of 1950. A 17 year old sensation led the charge for the samba...

World Cup 1962; Garrincha Glory in Chile

by Playerzpot Sports Guru | May 14, 2020 | Football, Latest Sports Info, Trending New | 0 Comments

Chile 1962 was special for Brazil. It was their successive World Cup title after the exuberant first triumph in Sweden four years earlier. It showed the world that samba magic was there to stay. With Pele injured for most of the tournament, Brazil flew on the wings of...

World Cup 1966; English glory on home soil

by Playerzpot Sports Guru | May 14, 2020 | Football, Latest Sports Info, Trending New | 0 Comments

1966 was the glorious year when the cup actually came home. It was handed to the proud English captain by the Queen at Wembley. Let us take a trip down memory lane. It remains the greatest achievement in England's footballing history. The Three Lions' sole major...

Brazil 1970; The greatest team of all time?

by Playerzpot Sports Guru | May 11, 2020 | Football, Latest Sports Info, Trending New | 0 Comments

At Mexico 1970 Fifa World Cup, samba magic had reached its peak. It was the first World Cup to be broadcasted across the world in color, and the men in canary yellow performed on a level seldom touched before or since, and routinely reduced opponents to wide-eyed...