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Pant hit an attractive half-century in the third and final T20 International but some of his dismissals after getting set have left a lot to be desired. (Photo: AFP)

'Each day, I want to improve as a cricketer and human being', says Rishabh Pant

On the wickets in the Caribbean, Pant found them to be a bit on the slower side as batsmen require some time to get set.

14 Aug 2019 12:02 PM

The 32-year-old Sharma will also eye another record as he needs 26 runs to go past Yuvraj Singh to become the seventh-highest Indian scorer in ODI cricket. (Photo: AFP)

Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli 27 runs away from scripting big record for Team India

India takes on West Indies in the final ODI of the series in Trinidad and Tobago later today.

14 Aug 2019 10:43 AM

Steyn replied to a tweet from a user who pointed out that Chris Morris was not named in the squad as he made himself unavailable for the T20I series. (Photo: AP)

Dale Steyn takes a dig at South Africa's selectors after T20I snub; see tweet

Steyn had announced his retirement from the red-ball cricket with immediate effect on August 5.

14 Aug 2019 10:39 AM

The 31-year-old Brathwaite said that the team has the belief to win matches, but the side has been unable to execute that belief on the field. (Photo: AFP)

'We continue to miss key points in matches', says Carlos Brathwaite

The first ODI was abandoned due to rain whereas, in the second ODI, the Men in Blue came out triumphant.

14 Aug 2019 10:32 AM

India are touring West Indies for a full series, which ends with the Test rubber on September 3. (Photo: AFP)

IND vs WI: Indian team’s administrative manager reprimanded for alleged misbehaviour

Sunil Subramanium’s is set to be severely reprimanded by BCCI for allegedly misbehaving with officials of the country’s High Commissions.

14 Aug 2019 10:00 AM

The 21-year-old Pant said that the team management is just trying to give every member of the squad a chance to play in the final XI. (Photo: AFP)

'Want to play positive cricket and win matches for Team India', says Rishabh Pant

Pant said that every member of the team is calm and is just focussing on winning the final ODI of the series.

14 Aug 2019 9:40 AM

The embedded chip will enable real-time feedback that will change the game of cricket.

For the first time, the cricket ball will talk

The ball feels and moves the same way as a regular Kookaburra cricket ball, but collects and communicates instant statistical data.

14 Aug 2019 9:02 AM

England faced a massive 251-run defeat at the hands of Australia in the first Ashes Test match at Edgbaston. (Photo: AFP)

Joe Root feels England's plans are working despite first Ashes Test defeat

Root said that it is imperative that they back their ability to execute the plans properly.

14 Aug 2019 8:44 AM

The first Test between Sri Lanka and New Zealand will start from August 14. (Photo: AFP)

'We have some new plans', says skipper Karunaratne ahead of first Test against NZ

Sri Lanka were whitewashed by England in November last year. Recalling that, Karunaratne said they failed to stop the runs.

14 Aug 2019 8:26 AM

Rahul Dravid gets CoA backing

Lt General Ravi Thogde, the new member of the CoA, said the ball is now in BCCI Ombudsman-cum-ethics officer DK Jain’s court.

14 Aug 2019 1:59 AM

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