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It is sometimes assumed that there are some matters that umpires can consult on, and others which they may not. This is not the case – if a colleague is in a better position to see, on any decision, consultation is encouraged on any point of fact. (Photo: BCCI)

No ball calling is bowler-end umpire's jurisdiction: MCC

Fraser Stewart was responding to the incident where Dhoni took on the umpires (CSK vs. Rajasthan Royals match in Jaipur).

14 Apr 2019 9:39 PM

Gary Kirsten is currently coaching the Indian Premier League (IPL) side Royal Challengers Bangalore. (Photo: File)

'We had played average cricket in 2011 World Cup': Gary Kirsten

Kirsten also gave insights on why MS Dhoni, then ODI skipper of India promoted himself ahead of Yuvraj Singh in the finals of the match.

11 Apr 2019 5:05 PM

The inspirational CSK skipper, himself 37, was effusive in his praise for the duo after CSK's seven-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders here on Tuesday. (Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

'Tahir, Harbhajan are like old wine and they are maturing with time': Dhoni

Dhoni picked Tahir for special praise, saying the South African is someone on whom he can depend no matter what the situation.

10 Apr 2019 12:59 PM

The former India skipper can be seen sleeping on the floors of Chennai airport. (Photo: MS Dhoni Twitter)

Dhoni sleeps at Chennai Airport

The matches being played in this year's IPL are prolonged and the tournament is under heavy criticism for the duration of the matches.

10 Apr 2019 12:44 PM

Defending champions CSK thrashed Kolkata Knight Riders by seven wickets on Tuesday night for their fifth win in six games and fourth in a row at home. KKR made 108 for nine, a target which CSK reached in 17.2 overs. (Photo: ANI)

Dhoni criticizes Chepauk pitch currators despite 4 home wins

The inspirational skipper was all praise for veteran spinners Harbhajan Singh and Imran Tahir, who delivered yet again for CSK.

10 Apr 2019 12:06 PM

CSK captain Dhoni has criticised the Chepauk pitch after registering a seven-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders on Tuesday, terming it as 'low scoring'. (Photo: Twitter)

Deepak Chahar criticizes Chepauk pitch curators after Dhoni

Chahar, who returned with impressive figures of 3 for 20 against KKR, blamed the nature of the wicket on hot and humid weather conditions.

10 Apr 2019 11:23 AM

Deepak Chahar got a piece of MS Dhoni's mind when he bowled a couple of head high full tosses in the penultimate over in Chennai. (Photo: Twitter)

Captain loses his cool, briefly

Mahendra Singh Dhoni was Captain Uncool, but only for a while as he unleashed a barrage on his bowler Chahar.

09 Apr 2019 12:01 AM

It is well-known that India's two-time World Cup winning skipper is comfortable around kids and his videos with daughter Ziva Dhoni often go viral. (Photo: PTI)

Watch Dhoni runs with Tahir's, Watson's son

Dhoni was in a playful mood after his team Chennai Super Kings' convincing win over Kings XI Punjab.

07 Apr 2019 12:13 PM

Suresh Raina, M.S. Dhoni and Harbhajan Singh pose from the Wankhede dressing room balcony as they reminisce India’s 2011 World Cup triumph. (Photo: Twitter)

IPL 12: Clash of big guns

Rohit Sharma has opened the innings for Mumbai in all three games and he will want to make maximum impact with a big innings.

03 Apr 2019 1:28 AM

Tahir also credited Dhoni for living up to his reputation of being one the best finishers in the world and a good tactician. (Photo: File)

'The way Dhoni carries himself is just unreal', says Imran Tahir

CSK secured a thrilling 8-run win over RR in their IPL match on Sunday night as Dhoni hit a match-winning knock of 75 off 46 balls.

01 Apr 2019 4:27 PM

The hosts restricted Royals to 167 for eight to win the game by eight runs. (Photo: PTI)

'Dew made batting easier', says Dhoni after winning match for his side

Super Kings posted 175 for five on Sunday night and Dhoni led the team's recovery from 27 for three with an unbeaten 75 off 46 balls.

01 Apr 2019 1:14 PM

Rajasthan will now host Royal Challengers Bangalore on April 2 while Chennai will be hosted by Mumbai Indians on April 3. (Photo: BCCI)

IPL 2019: Hungry CSK registers third straight win vs Rajasthan

Dhoni remained constant on the on-end and then formed a partnership with Dwayne Bravo and Ravindra Jadeja of 56 and 31 runs respectively.

01 Apr 2019 12:57 PM

South Africa's AB de Villiers is the second batsman on the list of most number of sixes. (Photo: BCCI)

Gayle becomes first player in IPL to hit 300 plus sixes

Gayle, the left-hander as a result of his four sixes took his sixes count to 302 in 114 innings in the IPL..

31 Mar 2019 5:26 PM

Dhoni praised his bowlers for restricting Delhi Capitals to a low score. (Photo: AP)

'We've covered other areas, but we aren't great in fielding': Dhoni

Mahendra Singh Dhoni knows fully well that they cannot be a great fielding outfit but can make it up in batting and bowling.

27 Mar 2019 12:28 PM

However, Chennai Super Kings will be a different challenge for the Capitals, who don't have an enviable record against Dhoni's men at their home ground. (Photo: IPL website)

IPL 2019: It will be Dhoni's experience vs Pant's Power when Delhi face CSK

CSK, with their experience of winning important moments, will certainly make Capitals wary.

25 Mar 2019 12:22 PM

Despite finishing on the winning side, Dhoni made it clear that he would expect better wickets in the upcoming games. (Photo: File)

Dhoni, Kohli expresses dissatisfaction over Chepauk's wicket

Royal Challengers Bangalore were all out for 70 in 17.1 overs, a target that Chennai Super Kings achieved in 17.4 overs.

24 Mar 2019 7:00 PM

The video shows how the megastars of the cricket world have succeeded in dividing the loyalties of the Indian cricket fans.

Virat Kohli and Dhoni ready for a face-off

The promotional video shows how both the megastars of the cricket world have succeeded in dividing the loyalties of the Indian cricket fans.

23 Mar 2019 12:22 AM

Six players to watch out during 12th Indian Premier League

The 12th season of the high-octane Twenty20 Indian Premier League begins on Saturday.

21 Mar 2019 4:20 PM

Speaking on India's chances at the World Cup in England, starting May 30, Yadav said the 2011 champions are in with a great opportunity but he also expects teams like England and Pakistan to do well. (Photo: AP)

Dhoni always guides, supports us bowlers, says Kuldeep Yadav

Yadav, who is quite vocal in his admiration for Dhoni, said he feels lucky to play alongside the iconic keeper-batsman.

20 Mar 2019 7:15 PM

Pant will be eyeing a successful IPL with the rechristened Delhi Capitals. (Photo: PTI)

Ponting backs Pant for no 4 slot, Ganguly calls Pant as 'huge asset'

Pant had a terrific start to his Test career, becoming the first Indian wicketkeeper to score centuries in England and Australia.

19 Mar 2019 6:26 PM

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