Cricket Today Weekly 2017

Despite battling injuries and loss of form, Ashish Nehra continued to defy odds, picking wickets for Men in Blue. The Delhi based pace bowler, who recently bid adieu to cricket, will always be remembered for his match winning spells. After playing the first T20 international against New Zealand, he called off his playing days, putting down curtains on a well accomplished journey. He has been a true disciple of the Indian cricket, giving his best whenever he turned up for his national, state and IPL team. When he was considered a finish product, he made a comeback through slam bang format of the game, surprising everyone. Another trend, which is making headlines in cricket, is retirement of cricketers for the sake of T20 leagues across the globe, tournaments which guarantees financial security. If we look in the recent past, either cricketers have retired or have refused to play for their respective national teams in order to be part of T20 tournaments. There is much more to read from cricket in this issue...