ENG vs IND: Shikhar Dhawan plays a shot during the first ODI against England.© AFP Experienced opener Shikhar Dhawan seems to be out of the Indian team management’s plans in Test and T20 Internationals, but he remains a key member of the ODI side. Dhawan, who just played his 150th ODI, said that his focus
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Shikhar Dhawan (left) and Rohit Sharma stitched an unbeaten 114-run stand vs England on Tuesday.© AFP Indian opening duo of Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan on Tuesday completed 5,000 ODI runs as an opening pair. The duo achieved this landmark during the first ODI of the three-match series against England at the Kennington Oval on
Jasprit Bumrah produced a devastating spell of fast bowling on way to career best six-wicket haul, helping India skittle out England for 110 in the first ODI on Tuesday. Considering the overcast conditions and grass on the pitch, India decided to put the opposition in and the pacers, especially Bumrah, exploited the conditions perfectly. Bumrah
A brilliant century from Emma Lamb and an all-round performance from Nat Sciver powered England to a five-wicket win over South Africa in the first ODI of the three-match series at Northampton on Monday. With this, England have taken a 1-0 lead in the series. Batting first, South Africa were bundled out for 218 in
File image of Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaur.© Twitter India’s squad for women’s cricket competition was announced by the BCCI on Monday. “The All-India Women’s Selection Committee met on Monday to pick the squad for the forthcoming 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. This will be the first time that Women’s T20 International will be featured
Former India captain and batting legend Sunil Gavaskar Former India batting legend Sunil Gavaskar is not happy with the fact that some senior players get rested during the Indian cricket team’s international calendar. Gavaskar in an interview slammed senior cricketers for taking breaks from India matches while playing the entire season of the Indian Premier League. It is
SL vs AUS, 2nd Test Live: Dinesh Chandimal holds fort for SL© AFP Sri Lanka vs Australia, 2nd Test, Day 4 Live Score Updates: Dinesh Chandimal holds the fort for Sri Lanka as Sri Lanka look to extend their lead against Australia on Day 4 of the ongoing second Test. Sri Lanka continued to dominate Australia
Michael Bracewell scored an unbeaten century as New Zealand beat Ireland by 1 wicket.© Twitter Michael Bracewell’s unbeaten century guided New Zealand to a dramatic one-wicket win, with just a ball to spare, in the first one-day international against Ireland on Sunday. New Zealand, chasing 301 to win, were in dire straits at 120-5 and
Sri Lanka vs Australia Live: Kusal Mendis will look to bring up his ton© AFP Sri Lanka vs Australia, 2nd Test, Day 3 Live Score Updates: Kusal Mendis will look to complete his ton on Day 3 of the ongoing second Test against Australia at Galle International Stadium. After bundling out Australia for 364 in
File photo of Indian cricket team© AFP India have “a real powerhouse of a T20 team” available at their disposal that looks strong from top to bottom with an equally capable bench, feels former England spinner Ashley Giles. India cantered to a 49-run win in the second T20I against hosts England, taking an unassailable 2-0
India captain Rohit Sharma started off well in the second T20I against England at Edgbaston on Sunday. He looked to be great flow until he was dismissed on 31 off 20 balls. Before that, Sharma entertained the audience with two sixes and three fours. Then England debutant Richard Gleeson struck. Bowling his first over in
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File photo of Virat Kohli.© AFP Former India captain Virat Kohli is going through a lean patch with the bat, having failed to score a century in nearly three years. Several current and former players have suggested that Kohli should take a break from cricket, which could be beneficial for him. However, former India pacer
Ravi Shastri at Centre Court.© Twitter Ravi Shastri was in attendance at Centre Court as Novak Djokovic cruised past Cameron Norrie into the Wimbledon final on Friday. The former India head coach took to social media to share pictures from the famed venue as Djokovic and Norrie battled it out for a berth in the
Former India captain and batting legend Sunil Gavaskar© AFP Former India captain and batting legend Sunil Gavaskar has raised an important point about foreign coaches getting first hand information about Indian players during their stints in the IPL. Gavaskar was asked about the incident during the Edgbaston Test when it was reported that England head
File photo of Brendon McCullum© AFP England have been in fine form this summer, winning all four Test matches they have played. Coach Brendon McCullum and captain Ben Stokes have made a formidable partnership in the longest format of the game and under them, the Three Lions have played an attacking brand of cricket, which
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The fifth rescheduled Test between India and England at Edgbaston, that ended on Tuesday, was marred with reports of fans’ complaints about racist abuse. Warwickshire, the English county whose headquarters are at the Birmingham ground, have announced several measures in a bid to stamp out racism after several fans reported incidents of abuse during England’s