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India loses to Australia in Brisbane T20I thriller; Twitter has its say

Twitter reacts to the close contest where Australia beat India by 4 runs in the last over of a rain-curtailed game.

Nov 21, 2018

India vs Australia: Virat Kohli wants 3-4 guys to stand up and be counted after Brisbane T20I loss

An onslaught by Glenn Maxwell and Marcus Stoinis brought the hosts back into the contest when rain intervened and even though Australia finished 158 in 17 overs, adjustments were made to the final score which gave India a target of 174.

Nov 21, 2018

Mohammed Shami defies BCCI instructions, bowls more than 15 overs in Ranji Trophy

Playing for Bengal in the Ranji Trophy, Shami was allowed to bowl only 15 overs per innings by the BCCI but he has overshot the limit.

Nov 21, 2018

MS Dhoni still more influential than Virat Kohli in India: Survey

According to a survey conducted by YouGov, MS Dhoni has been ranked more popular than Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar in India.

Nov 21, 2018

Hardik Pandya posts video on Facebook, targets comeback in Australia series [Watch]

The all-rounder is recovering from a lower back injury which he suffered during the Asia Cup and is currently undergoing rehab in order to be up and running as soon as possible.

Nov 21, 2018

Mary Kom breaks world record at Women's World Boxing Championships; in contention for gold medal

While Mary Kom has guaranteed herself a record-breaking seventh medal at the world championships, three debutants from India have also qualified for the semi-finals.

Nov 21, 2018

We will stand up to honour self-respect: Virat Kohli warns Australia on sledging

The captain also said that for him aggression means how a team responds to pressure situations and how efficient are you executing your skills.

Nov 21, 2018

Australia vs India 1st T20I: Cricket Live Stream, TV Listings and Preview

India takes on Australia at the Gabba in the 1st T20I of a three-match series on the back 9 consecutive undefeated T20 bilaterals.

Nov 21, 2018

PCB loses to BCCI over compensation claim of Rs 447 crore; to face reverse claim from India

The ICC has dismissed a compensation claim made by PCB against BCCI for failing to honour a Memorandum of Understanding and India might now make a reverse claim.

Nov 20, 2018

Australia vs India, 1st T20I: Team news, probable playing XIs and pitch conditions

India has named their 12 ahead of the first T20I and will look to carry on their good form in the shortest format against Australia tomorrow.

Nov 20, 2018

India vs Australia: Virat Kohli wants team to learn from 'little mistakes', predicts series outcome

There is this feeling that India are the favourites in the series and while the skipper does not pronounce the word out loud, he says that there is enough quality in the ranks to win overseas series.

Nov 20, 2018

India vs Australia: Jason Gillespie makes series prediction, speaks about pitches on offer

'Elite honesty' has been doing the rounds but Gillespie wants the hosts to be themselves and play the game with the right spirit.

Nov 20, 2018

Steven Smith, David Warner bans not lifted; here's how Twitter reacted

Twitter reacts to Cricket Australia's decision to not lift the bans on Smith, Warner and Bancroft.

Nov 20, 2018

Will always respect Greg Chappell the batsman, can't say the same as coach: VVS Laxman

VVS Laxman has slammed Greg Chappell in his recent autobiography for sowing seeds of discontent and dividing the Indian dressing room among other things.

Nov 20, 2018

No reduction in Steve Smith and David Warner bans; have to serve full tenure: Cricket Australia

What this ruling means is that both Smith and Warner are ruled out of the home series against India as they can make a comeback only after March 29, 2019.

Nov 20, 2018