India captain Virat Kohli was rested for the final two ODIs against New Zealand. Rohit Sharma will take charge as captain in Kohli’s absence. Virat Kohli has been rested from the final two ODIs. (Source: AP) India captain Virat Kohli will be rested from the final two ODIs and the following T20I series against New […]
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Ross Taylor, who would have become the first since Javed Miandad to score seven consecutive fifties in ODIs, was dismissed for 24 as New Zealand crumbled in Napier. Shared News: Updated: January 23, 2019 10:30:36 am Taylor’s tally of six fifties on the bounce is the second highest, tied with his captain Kane Williamson, former […]
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Shikhar Dhawan surpassed the likes of Sourav Ganguly and Graeme Smith while matching Brian Lara to become the joint-fastest left-handed batsman. Shikhar Dhawan was second fastest Indian to 4000 ODI runs and is now second fastest to 5000 ODI runs as well. (Source: AP) India’s opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan became the second fastest Indian to […]
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Virat Kohli has been named Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year, Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Year and also won the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Year in addition to being captain of the ODI and Test teams of the year. Shared News: Updated: January 22, 2019 11:59:23 am In […]
Continue ReadingFast bowler Umesh Yadav didn’t have a great tour Down Under and tells The Indian Express that playing a few games at a stretch would help his cause. Shared News: Updated: January 22, 2019 8:43:55 am Umesh Yadav played just one Test match and one tour game in Australia. He took 3 wickets at an […]
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The three-match ODI series was seen as the beginning to India and Australia’s preparations for the World Cup. Indian cricket players pose with the Trophy in Melbourne. (Source: AP) India’s number 4 conundrum: “The number four position has been an area which we want solidified but because of the combinations sometimes we have to make […]
Continue ReadingIndia beat Australia by seven wickets in the third ODI to seal their first ever bilateral ODI series win Down Under. Shared News: Updated: January 19, 2019 3:49:11 pm A number of individuals stepped up in the second and third ODIs to ensure that India end the Australian tour on a high. (AP Photo) India […]
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In a third round replay heavily influenced by VAR controversy, Ralph Hasenhuttl’s Southampton blew a two-goal lead. The tie finished 2-2 after extra-time, with Derby winning 5-3 on penalties. Derby County had a goal disallowed before needing to come from two goals down to progress in the FA Cup. (Source: Reuters) Championship side Derby County […]
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India vs Australia, Ind vs Aus 3rd ODI Playing XI: Billy Stanlake replaces Jason Behrendorff, who has been ruled out with back soreness, while spinner Nathan Lyon has been dropped to make way for Adam Zampa. Adam Zampa has come in as replacement for Nathan Lyon. (Source: Reuters) Australia have made two changes to their […]
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Former Australia batsman Stuart Law on Wednesday said that banned cricketers Steve Smith and David Warner will have learned a lot from playing club cricket while spending time away from international cricket. Steve Smith and David Warner are serving a 12-month ban for ball tampering. (File) Former Australia batsman Stuart Law on Wednesday said that […]
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