Cricket

To sledge or not to sledge Virat Kohli? Former Aussie players offer different theories

'You are not going to become pussycats. That's not racially vilifying him (Kohli) at all or anything like that but just a good stare, or a couple of words, that's part of the Australian way'

Dec 1, 2018

India vs Australia: R Ashwin offers key to success: speaks about competition with Nathan Lyon

The seasoned campaigner, who has been to Australia on previous tours, believes that each bowler needs to identify his role.

Dec 1, 2018

Sunil Gavaskar lashes out ahead of Test series: Australians don't know line between cheating, gamesmanship

Gavaskar also said that even young Australians who came into the side engaged in abuse and hence, they have managed to win fans despite dominating world cricket.

Nov 30, 2018

Rashid Khan does an MS Dhoni: Watch Afghan star playing the signature helicopter shot

Rashid Khan emulated MS Dhoni by playing the latter's signature helicopter shot while representing Maratha Arabians in the T10 League.

Nov 30, 2018

India vs Australia: Virat Kohli turns his arm over with funny wrong-foot bowling action [Video]

Desperate times call for desperate measures and Virat Kohli decided to take it upon himself to make a difference, this time with the ball in Australia.

Nov 30, 2018

Prithvi Shaw injury: Here are 4 players who can replace the opener in Australia Test

Prithvi Shaw's injury has opened up a spot in India's top order for the Adelaide Test and here are 4 players who have a realistic chance of filling that vacancy.

Nov 30, 2018

Prithvi Shaw ruled out with ligament injury; huge setback for Kohli & Co ahead of 1st Test

Prithvi Shaw suffered a lateral ligament injury on his left ankle while fielding in India's practice game against Cricket Australia XI and has now been ruled out of the first Test.

Nov 30, 2018

KL Rahul no longer a young man, needs to be more responsible: Batting coach Sanjay Bangar

KL Rahul drove rather loosely to a pitched-up ball and offered a tame catch to mid-off. This irked the batting coach Sanjay Bangar, who said that the right-hander keeps finding new ways to get out.

Nov 29, 2018

India vs Australia: Ricky Ponting believes this Aussie batsman will outscore Virat Kohli

Ponting also predicted that Australia will win the series 2-1 thus extending their 40-year unbeaten Test run at home against India.

Nov 29, 2018

Mithali Raj-Ramesh Powar row: All you need to know about ongoing feud in Team India

A brief timeline, with comprehensive details, of the controversy between Mithali Raj and Ramesh Powar that started with Mithali being dropped from the India team for the Women's World T20 semi-final.

Nov 29, 2018

India vs Australia: Virat Kohli must make tough call after dramatic batting collapse in practice match

In the ongoing practice match against Cricket Australia XI, the Indian lower order collapsed to lose 5 wickets for 11 runs and Rahul once again failed to score.

Nov 29, 2018

India vs Australia: Sunil Gavaskar identifies India's biggest strength, picks his bowling attack

The legendary batsman also picked Murali Vijay ahead of KL Rahul to partner young Prithvi Shaw as the opener. He advised the Indian management to play six specialist batsmen in the first Test match.

Nov 29, 2018

My patriotism doubted, darkest day of my life: Mithali Raj responds to Ramesh Powar's report

Earlier, Powar had filed a report to BCCI CEO Rahul Johri and General Manager of Cricket Operations Saba Karim, and had accused the right-hander of "blackmailing" and "pressurising coaches".

Nov 29, 2018

'Selfish' Mithali Raj led to India's World T20 semi-final loss, made threatening phone calls, says coach Ramesh Powar

Ramesh Powar has replied to Mithali Raj, and among other things, said that she puts personal milestones ahead of the team and does not have the fitness or skill to play shots.

Nov 29, 2018

Don't consider India favourites, says Adam Gilchrist fires warning salvo

India have not been too successful in the country, but Gilchrist gives a big thumbs up to Kohli as a leader and says that he will keep his troop motivated.

Nov 28, 2018