If I want to play Test cricket, I’ll go through the grind and earn my spot: Hardik

If I want to play Test cricket, I’ll go through the grind and earn my spot: Hardik

New role: Hardik is all set to lead India in an ODI for the first time. | Photo Credit: EMMANUAL YOGINI Hardik Pandya’s love-affair with Wankhede Stadium — the venue where he first came to the fore in a Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy game before it became his alma mater in the IPL — will […]

Continue Reading
Rahul should feel more at home in the ODI format

Rahul should feel more at home in the ODI format

Greener pastures: Despite losing his place in the Test side, Rahul remains a vital cog in India’s ODI set-up. | Photo Credit: K.R. DEEPAK he team gear will change. So will the format. His role, too, will be different. Still, K.L. Rahul will continue to be under the scanner for India’s three-match ODI series versus […]

Continue Reading
Cummins to stay back in Australia, Steve Smith to lead side in ODI series

Cummins to stay back in Australia, Steve Smith to lead side in ODI series

Steve Smith. File | Photo Credit: R.V. Moorthy Senior batter Steve Smith will lead Australia against India in the upcoming three-match ODI series as regular captain Pat Cummins, who lost his mother recently, will not return to the country for the white-ball contest. Cummins had left for home after the second Test in Delhi to […]

Continue Reading
India vs Bangladesh, 2nd ODI | Mehidy ton lifts Bangladesh to 271-7 against India

India vs Bangladesh, 2nd ODI | Mehidy ton lifts Bangladesh to 271-7 against India

Bangladesh’s Mehidy Hasan Miraz celebrates his hundred runs with Nasum Ahmed during the second One Day International cricket match between Bangladesh and India in Dhaka, Bangladesh on December 7, 2022. | Photo Credit: AP The diminutive Mehidy Hasan Miraz once again tormented the Indian bowlers on way to his maiden century as Bangladesh staged a […]

Continue Reading
ODI series will help T20 World Cup stand by players to get into groove: Dhawan

ODI series will help T20 World Cup stand by players to get into groove: Dhawan

Shami, Shreyas Iyer, Ravi Bishnoi and Chahar are the standbys named for the Indian team for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in Australia Shami, Shreyas Iyer, Ravi Bishnoi and Chahar are the standbys named for the Indian team for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in Australia All the stand-by players for the T20 […]

Continue Reading
Australia knows what it takes to win in India

Australia knows what it takes to win in India

With many in visiting squad familiar with the conditions due to their IPL experience, hosts could find it tough With many in visiting squad familiar with the conditions due to their IPL experience, hosts could find it tough Not many visiting teams appear as confident as Australia when it steps on the Indian turf. Notwithstanding […]

Continue Reading
Gill century leads India to ODI series sweep in Zimbabwe

Gill century leads India to ODI series sweep in Zimbabwe

Shubman Gill scored his first one-day century and snatched a game-clinching catch in the second-last over as India held off Zimbabwe’s fightback to win the final ODI by 13 runs Shubman Gill scored his first one-day century and snatched a game-clinching catch in the second-last over as India held off Zimbabwe’s fightback to win the […]

Continue Reading
Axar Patel’s 64 fuels India in series clinching win over West Indies

Axar Patel’s 64 fuels India in series clinching win over West Indies

Three fours and five sixes highlighted the left-hander’s spectacular effort in which 100 runs came off the last 58 deliveries of the match to give India an unbeatable 2-0 lead. Three fours and five sixes highlighted the left-hander’s spectacular effort in which 100 runs came off the last 58 deliveries of the match to give […]

Continue Reading