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Former India skipper Kapil Dev

'I was scared and happy when made captain at 23', recalls Kapil Dev

Dev said that on the field he was the captain but off the field, his 'heroes' were the captain.

21 Oct 2019 11:13 AM IST

Umesh Yadav whacked five sixes in his knock of 31 runs against South Africa today. He amassed these many runs in 10 balls striking at 310. (Photo: AP)

!5-year-old longstanding batting shattered by Umesh Yadav

He achieved the feat on Day Two of the third Test match between India and South Africa.

21 Oct 2019 10:22 AM IST

Rohit Sharma and Ajinkya Rahane have managed to strike a wonderful partnership between themselves after bailing the hosts out of trouble when the Indian top-order crumbled. (Photo: AP)

Don Bradman's 71-year-old record broken by Rohit Sharma

He achieved the feat on day two of the third Test match between India and South Africa.

21 Oct 2019 10:06 AM IST

Shahid Afridi too tweeted against this decision. Sarfaraz Ahmed is the latest Pakistani player to speak on this. (Photo: Twitter)

Former players slam PCB for sacking Sarfaraz as captain in all three...

Pakistan coach Misbah-ul-Haq and bowling coach Waqar Younis were also targeted and blamed for engineering the ouster of...

21 Oct 2019 9:56 AM IST

Rohit Sharma has amassed 529 runs from four innings thus becoming the only fifth Indian opener to score 500-plus runs in a Test series. (Photo :PTI)

Rohit Sharma says that his 200-run inning in Ranchi was his most...

Rohit has had scores of 176, 127 in the first Test against the Proteas and now has hit his maiden double hundred.

21 Oct 2019 8:32 AM IST

CAB president and former India captain Sourav Ganguly

Sourav Ganguly can turn the face of Indian cricket

The best news was the decision to get Sourav Ganguly to wear the hat of the President.

21 Oct 2019 3:47 AM IST

India scoring more than Australia yet losing. Australia ke score par laga GST bhaari pad gaya. But a good thrilling game to start the series. #AUSvIND, Sehwag wrote on Twitter. (Photo: PTI)

Virender Sehwag turns 41, cricket fraternity extends wishes

Cricketers took to Twitter and extended wishes to the 'Sultan of Multan.'

20 Oct 2019 6:30 PM IST

This unique record was created on Sunday after Rohit smashed his first double ton in the longest format of the game. (Photo: AFP/PTI)

Mayank Agarwal, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma break impressive Test...

The unique record was created on Sunday after Rohit smashed his first double ton in the longest format of the game.

20 Oct 2019 5:30 PM IST

Poor visibility meant the India players walked back to the dressing room barely five overs into the South African first innings after the tea break. (Photo: AP)

IND vs SA 3rd Test: Second day's play called off due to bad light,...

South Africa were nine for two with both their openers Quinton de Kock and Dean Elgar dismissed.

20 Oct 2019 4:26 PM IST

Ravindra Jadeja contributed with 51 before the last two Indian batsmen were called back at the stroke of tea. (Photo: AFP)

IND vs SA 3rd Test: India declare first innings at 497/9 on Day 2

Captain Virat Kohli declared India's first innings at 497 for nine on the second day of the third and final Test against...

20 Oct 2019 3:17 PM IST

Rohit Sharma scored 212 runs in 255 deliveries before falling to a Kagiso Rabada-short ball and finding Lungi Ngidi on the boundary line. (Photo: AFP)

Marvelous Ro'Hitman' Sharma hits his first Test double century

Rohit's innings emulated that of Virender Sehwag's as he went on to reach the score of 200 after hitting a beautiful...

20 Oct 2019 1:19 PM IST

Shoaib Akhtar (Photo: AFP)

Shoaib Akhtar slams Pakistan Cricket Board over 'big goof up'

PCB had released a video of the team dancing during a training session right after announcing the sacking of Sarfaraz...

20 Oct 2019 12:32 PM IST