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After England loss, Ravi Shastri wants more practice games before Australia series

It is worth mentioning here that ahead of the Test series against England, India played just a lone warm-up game against Essex and even that game was clipped to three days.

Sep 14, 2018

India can achieve Olympic success in 3x3 basketball, says 3BL League Commissioner Rohit Bakshi

Rohit Bakshi, in an exclusive chat with IBTimes, India talks about various aspects of 3x3 basketball that make it more suited to a country like India and why the sport can be India's ticket to Olympic glory.

Sep 14, 2018

MS Dhoni or Rishabh Pant? Virender Sehwag picks his keeper for 2019 World Cup

Sehwag has backed Rishabh Pant to succeed Dhoni when the latter decides to call it a day as he believes he has the right temperament to win matches for India all by himself.

Sep 14, 2018

Asia Cup 2018: Cricket live stream, TV listings, full schedule and squads

After the grueling tour of England, India will be defending their Asia Cup title in the six-team continental tournament, starting September 15 in the UAE. How to watch online and on TV.

Sep 14, 2018

Why MS Dhoni handed over captaincy to Virat Kohli

Dhoni also spoke about India's performances in England and said that the management should look at more preparation and practice matches as this could help the batsmen a lot more.

Sep 13, 2018

US Open champion Naomi Osaka gets 'love and support' from 'celebrity crush' Michael B Jordan [Video]

The 20-year-old US Open champion, who was on The Ellen DeGeneres Show on Wednesday, reluctantly confessed she had a "celebrity crush" on the "villain from Black Panther" — Michael B Jordan.

Sep 13, 2018

Japan Open 2018: Sindhu crashes out early; Srikanth advances to quarters

A visibly tired Sindhu faced an early exit after losing in straight games to lower-ranked Gao Fangjie of China in the second round of the ongoing World Tour Super 750 tournament in Tokyo.

Sep 13, 2018

Asia Cup 2018: India will miss Virat Kohli; Pakistan favourites to win title, says Zaheer Abbas

India captain Virat Kohli has been rested for the six-team continental tournament due to concerns over his workload. Rohit Sharma will be leading the former champions in the UAE.

Sep 13, 2018

India vs England: Sunil Gavaskar unimpressed with Virat Kohli's captaincy

Gavaskar has also asked the team management to be 'brutally honest' in its assessment of the England series and look at solutions rather than being content with the performances.

Sep 13, 2018

SAFF Championship 2018: Manvir brace helps India ease past Pakistan into final

After a goalless first-half, Manvir scored his first in the 49th minute only to double the score-line twenty minutes later. Substitute Passi sealed the fate of the match in the 83rd minute. For Pakistan Hassan Bashir reduced the margin in the 88th minute.

Sep 13, 2018

IPL 2019 could be moved out of India; two new venues in the pipepline

It will also not be the first time the IPL will be held outside India as the tournament was held in South Africa in 2009 and in then 2014 when the first half of the tournament was held in the UAE.

Sep 13, 2018

Gilchrist: Tough for India cricketers to escape attention but finding ways to relax essential [Exclusive]

Wicketkeeping great Adam Gilchrist has an advice to modern-day cricket on handing workload. He also tells IBTimes, India he was fortunate enough to spend his prime during one of the greatest eras of Australian cricket.

Sep 13, 2018

Jamie Carragher tells Marcus Rashford to leave Manchester United

The former Liverpool defender commented following the Manchester United's strikers two goals in international friendlies this past week.

Sep 12, 2018

Robinho reveals why he signed for Manchester City and not Chelsea

Robinho joined the Manchester club in 2008 from Real Madrid.

Sep 12, 2018

Sardar Singh: Former India captain retires from international hockey

Sardar said he is fit enough to continue "playing good hockey" for a couple more years but insisted the time is right for his retirement. Notably, the 32-year-old was left out of a 25-member core group for national camp ahead of Asian Champions Trophy later this year.

Sep 12, 2018