Men's cricket
New Zealand scales their cricket's Mt. Everest
They just got their personal Mount Everest and cricket’s Mount Everest in one series.
Men's cricket
Men's cricket
A brief overview of the WTC points table
There is a scenario in which the BGT ends in a draw, yet neither India nor Australia qualify for the WTC final—and it is realistic.
Men's cricket
How India lose at home
Buy Overthrowing Cricket's EmpireSubscribe India have lost at home. In fact, they've lost quite a few Tests at home, but this time they lost a series. But I'm actually more interested in the individual losses and what they tell us, because India did not
Tests
Mitchell Santner's one great day
Buy Overthrowing Cricket's EmpireSubscribe Mitchell Santner made his professional debut before the first Avengers film was released. His career is from an era before TikTok and when Elon Musk was on the left side of politics. It was so far back that you won't even remember
India
The beautiful dream of Washington Sundar
Washington Sundar made 152 against Delhi last week. Today, he added 7/59 against New Zealand.
Men's cricket
New Zealand finally win in India
They had been coming to India for almost 40 years to lose. This time, they won.
India
How Rishabh Pant's six could spoil India's comeback
In one magnificent shot, India went from being in control of the game to hanging by a thread.
Men's cricket
Shaheen and Pakistan's disappearing wickets
Buy Overthrowing Cricket's EmpireSubscribe Stats updated as of October 14, 2024. Fazal Mahmood was a vibe. Look at him. Does it even matter that he was one of the best quicks of his era? He’s just a cool-looking guy. Holding a cigarette like he’s posing for
India
Indian batters and their bowling saviours
From 2013 to 2019, all was good. Everyone was doing what they should. Then the batters decided to let the bowlers completely take over their job as well.
Men's cricket
Maharaj backed himself, 171 times
Legend has it that Kiran More looked at two-year-old Maharaj’s palms and predicted, "This child will be a cricketer."
Men's cricket
Babar Azam and the toe of destiny
He was on the road to greatness with the bat, and now he can't even find a run on a road.
Men's cricket
The joy of Bangladesh beating Pakistan
Download Hitwicket FREE for iOS/Android and build your dream team! Buy me a coffee Niaz Ahmed came in to bat at number 10 against England in 1969. It was his second Test and his first at home. He received a huge ovation from the home fans when he came