Cricket

Mitchell Johnson takes a dig at Virat Kohli over 'no sledging' comment

Before departing for Australia, Indian captain Virat Kohli did concede that he had been 'immature' to feed on altercations and on-field fights to get "pumped up" to keep his "focus".

Nov 17, 2018

India vs Australia, Women's World T20 2018: Cricket live stream, TV listings and start time

Australia start as marginal favourites as they take on India to decide which team will go through to the semi-final as the group champions.

Nov 17, 2018

Be more humble: CoA advises Virat Kohli after his 'leave India' comment

Kohli, in the recent series against South Africa and England, had got into altercations with the media during the post-match conference.

Nov 17, 2018

Australia vs India: Indian pacers can rip through Aussie batting line up, says Adam Gilchrist

Adam Gilchrist says watching the Indian pacers in action will be intriguing because they have the ability to rip through any batting line-up.

Nov 17, 2018

India vs Australia: Mike Hussey speaks about India's big miss; speaks about the threat of Virat Kohli

Hussey too concedes that this series could be a great chance for India to get one over Australia, but then he also says that the hosts have a great bowling unit which might trouble the visitors.

Nov 17, 2018

Rohit Sharma tweets about Joe Root's gesture over security concerns in Sri Lanka

Rohit Sharma took to Twitter to appreciate Joe Root's gesture of signing letters to displaced English fans over security concerns at Kandy.

Nov 16, 2018

Faf du Plessis warns Australia against riling up Virat Kohli, opens up about 'silent treatment'

Du Plessis revealed that South Africa were keen to avoid confrontations with the world number one batsman during India's tour earlier this year, considering his ability to thrive in such situations.

Nov 16, 2018

Australia vs India: Dean Jones makes series prediction; identifies Australia's biggest threat

Jones also advocated for the inclusion of Aaron Finch and Peter Handscomb in the playing XI as they are the best players of spin in the country.

Nov 16, 2018

Ishant Sharma: Could be my last Australia tour, want to go for the kill

Ishant, who has been part of the Indian team to Australia in 2007-08, 2011-2012 and 2014-2015, believes that he has matured as a bowler and now he is at a much more level mental space.

Nov 16, 2018

Women's World T20 2018: Team India has definitely improved from last World Cup, says Mithali Raj

After her match-winning knock against Ireland, Mithali Raj says that the current team is better than last year's finalists and can win the World Cup.

Nov 16, 2018

IPL 2019: Full list of all players retained and traded ahead of auction

Heading into the auction next month, the IPL franchises announce the list of retained and traded players for the 2019 edition of the T20 league.

Nov 16, 2018

Time for changing and chopping in ODI team over: Ravi Shastri

The head coach has said that since there are not many games before the World Cup, the management will look at players who are in the fray for specific spots.

Nov 15, 2018

Virat Kohli pins hope on batsmen to deliver as a group, praises bowling attack ahead of Australia tour

The Indian batting has looked good in patches, but have also been prone to collapses which led them to surrender matches and this is what Kohli wants his team to guard against.

Nov 15, 2018

Virat Kohli on sledging: I was immature but if Australia wants to play a certain way, we will reciprocate

In a pre-departure press conference ahead of the Australia tour, Kohli called his earlier reaction to sledging 'immature' but will not shy away from verbally responding to Australia.

Nov 15, 2018

Virat Kohli: Ravi Shastri not a 'yes-man', has said no to me more than anyone else in Indian cricket

Speaking at the pre-departure press conference of India's tour to Australia, Kohli was responding to a journalist who asked his opinion on Shastri's role in the team amid criticism that has been levelled against the head coach, who had replaced Anil Kumble in 2017.

Nov 15, 2018