Cricket

ICC Test rankings: Virat Kohli first Indian since Sachin Tendulkar in 2011 to top batting charts

There was good news for Kohli, hours after the Indian team lost the Edgbaston Test as the 29-year-old reached the top spot of ICC Test rankings for the first-time in his 67-Test career.

Aug 5, 2018

Nasser Hussain criticises Virat Kohli's captaincy after Edgbaston loss

Although the former England captain was all praise for Kohli the batsman, he said he was not very convinced by some of his tactics.

Aug 5, 2018

India vs Eng: R Ashwin defends India's batting, says team will bounce back despite Edgbaston loss

The off-spinner emerged a star with seven wickets and believes that there is enough quality in the side for them to turn the series around.

Aug 5, 2018

Learn from Ishant and Umesh: Kohli tells India's top-order after Edgbaston defeat against England

India lost the first of the five-Test series in Edgbaston by 31 runs on Saturday. Captain Kohli top-scored in both the innings but it wasn't enough for the visitors to avoid a defeat.

Aug 4, 2018

'Bring Mandhana instead of Dhawan': Twitter reacts after India star smacks maiden T20 century in England

Continuing her hot streak, Smriti Mandhana smashed 100 in 60 balls and saw her side, Western Storm against Lancashire Thunder on Friday.

Aug 4, 2018

Ishant Sharma credits maiden county stint as reason for success in England

The lanky pacer destroyed the England middle order with a tremendous spell of seam and swing bowling and got three wickets in a single over.

Aug 4, 2018

Edgbaston Test: Ishant Sharma, R Ashwin set records, match stands on knife-edge

Both bowlers breathed fire as England were slammed away in Edgbaston before Sam Curran played a cavalier knock of 53 to pose a challenge of 194 for India.

Aug 4, 2018

England vs India: Anderson fires warning shot at Kohli, says no one is invincible in cricket

Anderson, England's all-time leading wicket-taker, said the hosts would be trying their best to get the Indian captain out as early as possible on the fourth day. India, who have lost five wickets for 110 runs, need 84 more to clinch a historic Test win in Birmingham.

Aug 4, 2018

India vs England stats: All the numbers from Virat Kohli's epic feats

The Indian captain became the fastest player to breach 7,000 runs in Test cricket as a captain and played an epic in Birmingham during the first Test.

Aug 3, 2018

Virat showed immense discipline: Batting coach Sanjay Bangar lauds Indian captain

Kohli hit an absolutely masterclass century and added 92 runs with Ishant Sharma and Umesh Yadav for the final two wickets, scoring more than 90% of the runs.

Aug 3, 2018

Virat Kohli turns boos into standing ovation with first-ever Test century in England

The Indian captain played a gritty knock as he went on to score 149 runs on Day 2 of the ongoing first Test between England and India in Edgbaston. Read on for more.

Aug 3, 2018

England camp reacts to Virat Kohli's mic drop celebration

The Indian captain ran Joe Root out and then mimicked the mic drop celebration after blowing kisses all over the place.

Aug 2, 2018

Boost for India team as Wriddhiman Saha undergoes successful shoulder surgery

The surgery took place in Manchester under the supervision of a BCCI medical team after it was learnt that he had recovered from the finger injury but had aggravated the shoulder injury.

Aug 2, 2018

England vs India: Mohammed Shami puts off-field issues behind to focus on first love

Shami picked up 2 wickets on a slow, damp pitch in Edgbaston while India made a stunning comeback on day one by reducing England to 285/9 at stumps.

Aug 2, 2018

Imran Khan invites former Indian captains to his oath-taking ceremony as Pakistan PM

He has also extended an invitation to Navjot Singh Sidhu and Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan. Sidhu has already accepted the invitation, according to reports

Aug 2, 2018