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Despite losing the toss, India dominated the first session as pacer Ishant Sharma and Umesh Yadav penetrated through Bangladesh defence to remove Bangladeshs top three batsmen. (Photo: BCCI)

Indian pacers strike to leave Bangladesh reeling at 63/3 before lunch

The first to go was Bangladesh's opener, Imrul Kayes, who was removed by pacer Umesh Yadav, after scoring 6 from 18...

14 Nov 2019 6:52 AM GMT

Usman Khawaja and Peter Siddle have been dropped from Australias Test squad for the upcoming two-match series against Pakistan, as national selectors announced the 14-member team on Thursday. (Photo:AFP)

Australia drop Usman Khawaja, Peter Siddle for home Test series...

Cameron Bancroft has been recalled back into the side and he is a part of three specialist openers in the 14-man squad.

14 Nov 2019 5:30 AM GMT

As India and Bangladesh get ready to face each other in the two-match test series, vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane on Tuesday said that if he keeps on scoring runs in the longest format of the game, then it will be about time that he makes a comeback in the 50-over format. (Photo:AFP)

If I keep on scoring runs, I will be back in ODI squad: Ajinkya Rahane

In the two-match series, India and Bangladesh will also play their first-ever day-night Test at the Eden Gardens slated...

14 Nov 2019 5:15 AM GMT

Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat first in the first Test of the two-match series against India at the Holkar Cricket Stadium here on Thursday. (Photo: BCCI/Twitter)

IND vs BAN 1st Test: Bangladesh win toss, opt to bat first

The series between the Asian cricketing giants is a part of the World Test Championship (WTC).

14 Nov 2019 4:33 AM GMT

In 21 Tests since July 2017, under Ravi Shastri, India won 13 of them with a victory percentage of 52.38. Its even better in T20Is with 25 wins from 36 games with a win percentage of 69.44. The ODI record takes the cake with 43 wins in 60 games and a success rate of 71.67. (Photo:AFP)

Try putting Team India in front

The elaborate support structure of Team India seems to confuse Rishabh more than help him.

13 Nov 2019 9:00 PM GMT

The South Africa rugby team on November 2 lifted their third title. On the other hand, the Juergen Klopp-led Liverpool has been on a brilliant run in the Premier League. (Photo: Twitter/ Faf Du Plessis)

Faf Du Plessis and rugby star Siya Kolisi share fan moment with...

South African cricketer Faf du Plessis and rugby player Siya Kolisi met Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp.

13 Nov 2019 2:16 PM GMT

Trent Boult has perfromed very well in the Indian Premier League and now will look froward to doing the same with Mumbai Indians. (Photo: Twitter/ Mumbai Indians)

Mumbai Indians rope in Trent Boult from Delhi Capitals

Boult will partner Jasprit Bumrah in a formidable Mumbai Indians lineup.

13 Nov 2019 1:29 PM GMT

Gautam Gambhir wants Sourav Gangulys BCCI tenure to be extended. (Photo: Twitter)

Want Sourav Ganguly's BCCI tenure to be extended: Gautam Gambhir

Many people felt that 10 months is a pretty short period of time for a person with Sourav Ganguly's calibre.

13 Nov 2019 12:49 PM GMT

Ex Pakistani pacer Shoaib Akhtar was all praise of the Indian side which defeated Bangladesh. (Photo: Screengrab/ YouTube)

Video: Shoaib Akhtar praises Team India, calls them boss

He also stated how improved the Bangladesh team has become and how there has been a change in their performances in the...

13 Nov 2019 11:20 AM GMT

Apparently, it seems that Indias prime and limited-overs opener, Shikhar Dhawan is running out of gas, as the southpaw has failed to produce any match winning performances in the shortest format of the game. During the last 12 T20Is, Dhawan piled up just 272 runs at a strike rate of 110.56. Moreover, among those 12 games, there were five games, in which he had a strike rate below 100. (Photo:AP)

Reasons why selectors must look beyond Shikhar Dhawan in T20Is

In the last T20I series concluding match against Bangladesh, the 33-year-old scored 41 at a below-par strike rate of...

13 Nov 2019 11:20 AM GMT

After the suspension, Nicholas Pooran issued a sincere apology to his teammates, supporters and the Afghanistan team. (Photo: AFP)

Nicholas Pooran slapped with a four-match suspension by ICC for...

The incident took place during the third ODI against Afghanistan played on Monday.

13 Nov 2019 10:23 AM GMT

Virat Kohli has full support for Glenn Maxwell, who recently decided to take a break from cricket to deal with his mental health issues. (Photo: Screengrab/ YouTube)

'Maxwell's confession remarkable, sets right example': Virat Kohli

Cricket Australia (CA) on October 31 announced Glenn Maxwell's decision to take a break from cricket.

13 Nov 2019 10:03 AM GMT