Shreyas, Kishan deliver series-levelling win
Shreyas Iyer’s excellent run in ODIs continued as he brought up his fifth fifty-plus score in six innings, this time converting it into his second ODI ton as India levelled the series with a seven-wicket win against South Africa in Ranchi on Sunday (October 9). Ishan Kishan played an equally important role in India’s victory, scoring 93 […]
Arshdeep Singh, Deepak Chahar Set It Up As India Win Low-scoring Game vs South Africa
A target of 107 on a pitch with underlying moisture and more than waist high bounce at times was a struggle but India won the game in 16.4 overs to go 1-0 up in three-match series. Arshdeep Singh and Deepak Chahar hit the South Africans hard with some magical swing bowling before Suryakumar Yadav’s little gem on a […]
Rohit Sharma scripts sensational world record with blazing knock against Australia
The India captain hit an unbeaten 46 off just 20 balls, driving his team past the finish line while chasing 91 in eight overs on Friday. Rohit Sharma’s blazing knock lifted India to a six-wicket victory over Australia in shortened second T20I in Nagpur on Friday. The India captain hit an unbeaten 46 off just 20 balls, […]
India to go to Australia early for additional match practice before T20 World Cup
The squad will fly to Australia on October 5 and the BCCI is planning at least three warm-up games there in addition to two matches organised by the ICC. The Indian team will travel to Australia a week prior to their proposed schedule for the T20 World Cup for acclimatisation and match practice. The Board […]
Bumrah, Harshal set to return for T20 World Cup
Jasprit Bumrah and Harshal Patel are set for a return to the Indian team for the T20 World Cup. It might be a no-brainer that the two most key bowlers of the side would be staging a comeback but central to their return is fitness which, it is believed, has been cleared by them. Both […]
Kohli’s 100 No. 71: “A new beginning?”
As Virat Kohli broke his long drought of international hundreds, the tributes, praise and admiration flowed on Twitter from peers and the cricket fraternity. What Kohli said “I feel really blessed, really grateful right now. The last two and a half years or so has taught me a lot. I’m going to turn 34 in […]