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The Indian batting line-up will be steered by Number 1 ODI batsman-- Virat Kohli, who has been in sublime form lately. (Photo: AP)

Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni hit the nets after arriving in England for World Cup 2019

India start their WC campaign against South Africa on June 5 but before that, they will play 2 practice matches against NZ and Bangladesh.

23 May 2019 6:26 PM

Having Dhoni, whose 341 ODI appearances makes him the most experienced player at this year’s World Cup, at number five would ensure the former India captain could nudge along before exploding in the final overs, believes Tendulkar. (Photo: AFP)

'Dhoni should be batting at five': Sachin opines on Dhoni's batting number before WC

Skipper Virat Kohli joins openers Dhawan and Rohit to complete India’s stable top three while Vijay Shankar is set to bat at number 4.

23 May 2019 11:09 AM

India will kick-off its World Cup campaign against South Africa at Hampshire Bowl, Southampton on June 5. (Photo: MS Dhoni Fans Official/Twitter)

Team India arrives in London ahead of ICC World Cup 2019; see pics

India will face New Zealand on May 25 in its first warm-up followed by a match against Bangladesh on May 28.

22 May 2019 9:09 PM

Coach Ravi Shastri and captain Virat Kohli address the media before Team India leave for London. (Photo: Rajesh Jadhav)

MS Dhoni’s role is massive for India: Ravi Shastri

Shastri said it would be the most challenging World Cup considering the quality of the opposition teams and the change in format.

22 May 2019 3:45 AM

Virat Kohli, who also was present at the Press Conference stated, "We are entering the World Cup with great confidence, and all our players are doing well." (Photo: AFP))

Ravi Shastri lauds Dhoni ahead of ICC World Cup 2019

India's head coach Ravi Shastri and captain Kohli spoke to the media ahead of team's departure to England to take part in World Cup 2019.

21 May 2019 4:27 PM

His lightening skills behind the stumps are still intact but his image of the world' best finisher took a hit, recently. (Photo: AFP)

'Dhoni will be India's trump card in World Cup': Zaheer Abbas

India grabbed the Twenty20 World Cup under Dhoni's leadership in 2007 apart from winning the ODI World Cup in 2011.

21 May 2019 2:35 PM

The wicket-keeper retired from Test Cricket n 2014 and has gathered 10,500 runs from 341 games in ODIs with an average of 50.72. (Photo: AP)

MS Dhoni reveals his post-retirement plan in a viral video

It is believed that Dhoni will announce his retirement from the 50-over format post the upcoming ICC Cricket World Cup.

21 May 2019 12:28 PM

Harbhajan wants Dhoni to have the same intimidating presence that he and Virender Sehwag had some during their best years of international cricket. (Photo: AFP)

'Team management should give Dhoni freedom to attack from start': Harbhajan

For Harbhajan, top-order batsmen Dhawan, Rohit Sharma, Kohli and KL Rahul can build the innings, so Dhoni has the freedom to attack.

17 May 2019 8:58 PM

A dream final was a nightmare only for CSK

Shardul Thakur had done everything to get CSK into the position it was in to win the game.

16 May 2019 5:14 AM

The twelfth season of IPL gathered a lot of interest from all the fans on social media. (Photo: Hardik Pandya/Twitter)

MS Dhoni becomes the most tweeted player in IPL 2019

The golden tweet of IPL 2019 was of all-rounder Hardik Pandya who had lauded MS Dhoni in his tweet by calling him a source of inspiration.

14 May 2019 9:02 PM

For Sachin Tendulkar, it was Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s run-out that proved to be the game changer in the final. (Photo: BCCI)

Key moment was MS Dhoni’s run-out, says Tendulkar

Rahul Chahar stands out. I shared my opinion (with Mahela) before he played his first game and I thought he was fabulous.

14 May 2019 4:31 AM

Chennai Super Kings are in for an overhaul.

Yellow Submarine set to be rebuilt: Stephen Fleming

The New Zealander said plans for next year will start as soon as ‘Thala’ MS Dhoni returns from the World Cup beginning this month-end.

14 May 2019 1:38 AM

Dhoni was run out in Sunday's final for two, leaving the defending champions in trouble at 82-4. (Photo: BCCI)

IPL 2019: 'CSK needs a shake-up after losing the final,' says MS Dhoni

Dhoni -- 37 but still a key member of India's World Cup squad was Chennai's best with 416 runs, including three fifties.

13 May 2019 5:35 PM

Chasing a modest target of 150, Chennai’s opener Shane Watson displayed his class by smashing 80 runs in 59 balls. (Photo: BCCI)

IPL 2019: Dhoni run-out makes CSK fans fume on twitter

MS Dhoni had a slow start, but CSK fans believed that he was going to steer CSK to their fourth IPL title.

13 May 2019 3:37 PM

Chief coach Jayawardene said:'Thought we had the game when MS got out, but then Watto (Shane Watson) started hitting.' (Photo: BCCI)

IPL 2019: 'Key moment was Dhoni run-out,' says Tendulkar

For MI's top-scorer Kieron Pollard, it was Jasprit Bumrah and Lasith Malinga's 19th and 20th over that made the difference.

13 May 2019 2:19 PM

CSK skipper MS Dhoni and his Mumbai counterpart Rohit Sharma. (Photo: BCCI)

IPL 2019: Last Dance

Mumbai have won the IPL in 2013, 2015 and 2017 while Chennai were champions in 2010, 2011 and 2018.

12 May 2019 3:34 AM

To reach the final, Chennai outplayed a young Delhi Capitals led by 24-year-old Shreyas Iyer in Friday’s second qualifier to run into a rampaging Mumbai team led by Rohit Sharma. (Photo: BCCI)

Dhoni's 'Dad Army' aim for their fourth IPL trophy

Three-time champions Mumbai walloped Chennai for the third time this IPL season in Tuesday’s qualifier to storm into the final in Hyderabad.

11 May 2019 4:29 PM

Ravindra Jadeja of Chennai Super Kings plays a shot as teammates Suresh Raina (left) and A. T. Rayudu watch during a practice session on Thursday, eve of Qualifier-2 at the ACA-VDCA Stadium in Visakhapatnam. (Photo: K Murali Krishna)

IPL 2019: Fight Night

Harbhajan Singh who claimed 148 wickets at an average of 26.41 in 155 innings of 158 matches.

10 May 2019 4:01 AM

Dev was touted as the greatest fast-bowling all-rounder that India has ever produced. He took a total of 253 wickets in the 223 ODIs and he was seen praising the current bowling attack that India possesses. (Photo: PTI)

'Dhoni and Kohli are unmatchable,' says Kapil Dev

The 60-year old Dev said that India will definitely reach the semi-finals stage of the tournament.

09 May 2019 1:13 PM

Dhoni and Ambati Rayudu ensured that the team posts 132 runs on the board, but Mumbai had no problems in chasing down the target. (Photo: AFP)

IPL 2019: Skipper MS Dhoni reacts on CSK's loss against MI

Chennai's top-order once again failed to give the team a good start as they lost opening three batsmen for just 32 runs on the board.

08 May 2019 2:57 PM

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