Virat Kohli, pacers help India level series 1-1
India were staring down the barrel when Virat Kohli walked back on 104, his 39th hundred in ODIs. India needed 57 off 39, with 6 wickets in hand. At the crease was MS Dhoni who had been struggling to...
Virat Kohli wasn’t comfortable with Anil Kumble’s style: VVS Laxman
There were talks about differences between Virat Kohli and Anil Kumble when the latter was India’s coach. Reports revealed that Kohli and few other players were unhappy with Kumble’s approach. Following India’s defeat against Pakistan in the final of...
Australia on top; India lose 5 wickets in pursuit of 287 on Day 4
Australia went wicketless in the first session of Day 4, pushing the lead to 233. Thanks to the heavy roller that the Perth track flattened, and the overnight batters Usman Khawaja and Tim Paine managed to pile on runs...
Shai Hope, Sheldon Cottrell help Windies thrash Bangladesh in 1st T20I
Shai Hope continued his rich vein of form in the shortest format as well. Chasing a meagre 130, he went all guns blazing and blasted 55 off 33, the third-fasted fifty in the format. However, before Hope took the...
Australia ahead in the race despite losing 6 wickets on Day 1
India will be, if not happy, a bit relieved looking at the scorecard at the end of the first day of the Perth Test. Marcus Harris and Aaron Finch, on a track that has a thick layer of grass,...
England register first whitewash in Asia, Edge out Sri Lanka by 42 Runs in...
England registered their first whitewash in Asia and overall third outside home, beating Sri Lanka in the third Test by 42 runs at Colombo. Ben Foakes was adjudged Player of the Series for scoring 277 runs at 69.2, claiming...
Virat Kohli, Krunal Pandya star at Sydney; India level T20I series
Krunal Pandya tossed one up to Aaron Finch. It pitched right under Finch’s nose. Getting greedy by what he was offered, Finch swung his bat hard, aiming to clear Rohit Sharma at long-on. The ball went high, and contrary...
India vs Australia: Rain plays spoilsport; 2nd T20I washed out
The weather forecast had predicted that clouds would loom over the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) throughout the second match of the three-T20I series between India and Australia. The match escaped the threat only until the 19th over of the...
Women’s World T20 2018: England Women beat India women by 8 wickets; to face...
Smriti Mandhana laid a solid foundation for a competitive total. Following her aggressive brand of cricket, she smacked five fours and a six to score a 23-ball 34. The scorecard read 43 in 6 overs when she walked back...
India vs Australia 2018-19, T20Is: Rishabh Pant vs Andrew Tye and other key battles
Shikhar Dhawan vs Billy Stanlake
If there’s pace on offer, Dhawan goes all guns blazing. Bowl him outside off and he will please the cricket purist in you. But if there’s extra bounce, Dhawan finds it difficult to change his...