Author: Subhayan Chakraborty

Going by his own words, Sheldon Jackson didn’t deserve a place in the XI when Saurashtra locked horns with Maharashtra in the final of Vijay Hazare Trophy in Ahmedabad on Friday. Before the summit clash, Jackson had just one half-century under his belt in the last 10 matches of the tournament, an unbeaten 56 against Himachal Pradesh in the group stage match while chasing a paltry 130. Saurashtra kept on backing their most prolific run-scorer and he delivered when it mattered most. Jackson produced a match-winning 133 not out off 136 deliveries, helping Saurashtra chase the 249-run target and seal…

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The FIFA World Cup 2022 is all set to kickstart on November 20 in Qatar with the host country taking on Ecuador at the Al Bayt Stadium. While focus will be on the tournament opener, fans are eagerly expecting major teams like Brazil, Argentina, Portugal, Spain, Germany, France among others to be in action in the showpiece event. Two-time World Cup winner and former Brazil captain Cafu, in an exclusive interview with Revsportz, talked about a range of things starting from the difference between the Brazilian team under his captaincy in 2002 and the current Selecao team, whether Neymar could…

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Mumbai Indians have acquired the services of Australian fast bowler Jason Behrendorff following a successful trade with Royal Challengers Bangalore. 🚨 Mumbai Indians have acquired the services of Australian Fast bowler Jason Behrendorff following a successful trade with Royal Challengers Bangalore.#IPL2023 — RevSportz (@RevSportz) November 12, 2022 The left-armer has been a part of the MI in 2018 and the 2019 title winning season, and will see him return for the 2023 season in the Blue and Gold.

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Well, it is done. Different year, same stuff. Another semi-final defeat and yet another toothless show in an ICC knockout game. Winning and losing are a part and parcel of sport. India’s defeat to England doesn’t hurt. It is the manner of the defeat which hurts. A 10-wicket mauling wherein England openers Jos Buttler and Alex Hales ripped the Indian bowling attack apart to chase down the 169-run total in just 16 overs. 13 boundaries and 10 sixes, the game was done. T20 is a fickle format and bowlers can go for runs on a bad day. Hales and Buttler…

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New Zealand on Tuesday hit the nets with utmost enthusiasm as the Black Caps gear up to take on Pakistan in the first semi-final of the T20 World Cup 2022, to be played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Wednesday. While Black Caps captain Kane Williamson led the charge at the nets on the eve of the much-awaited clash, the likes of Devon Conway, Glenn Phillips, Trent Boult among others also hit the practice session on the eve of the semis. Williamson has struggled for form in the ongoing showpiece event in Australia but was back among runs with a…

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Team India had an optional practice session in Melbourne, Friday morning. RevSportz journalist, Debasis Sen reports that the Indian skipper, Rohit Sharma batted long 2 stints at the nets. Dinesh Karthik too had an entended session. The main focus of the session was Md. Shami. More details to follow on all RevSportz platforms.

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