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$\When you go in with five batsmen then you are bound to be in such a situation where you rely so much only on one player, Virat Kohli to get you the big hundreds. He cant do it every time, hes human, said Sunil Gavaskar during the post-match show following Indias defeat in the fourth Test against England. (Photo: PTI)$ Sports

Sunil Gavaskar backs Ravichandran Ashwin, slams Team India's selection...

The former India opener also gave the example of Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Murali Vijay to back his claims.

3 Oct 2019 3:38 PM IST

Rohit, who made his debut as a Test opener here, was dismissed after scoring 176, while Agarwal scored his maiden Test hundred. (Photo: PTI)

Rohit-Agarwal script history by sharing 300-run stand against South...

Rohit and Agarwal achieved the feat with a stand of 317 runs in the ongoing the first Test against South Africa here.

3 Oct 2019 3:22 PM IST

Opener Mayank Agarwal, playing only his fifth Test, scored 215 as India reached 450 for five in their first innings at tea. (Photo: AFP)

IND vs SA 1st Test: Mayank Agarwal's double hundred takes India to...

Hanuma Vihari (8) and Ravinder Jadeja (6) were at the crease when the tea break was taken.

3 Oct 2019 3:08 PM IST

Former South Africa batsman Gary Kirsten would be the perfect candidate to replace Trevor Bayliss as England coach and the countrys cricket board should not hesitate to make another overseas appointment, former captain Michael Atherton said. (Photo:AFP)

Gary Kirsten ideal to coach England, says Michael Atherton

British media reported that former India coach Kirsten has emerged as the leading contender to take over from...

3 Oct 2019 2:48 PM IST

Behra has covered himself with Virat Kohli-related tattoos on his back and on his chest. (Photo: PTI)

Virat Kohli's special gesture towards a fan wins hearts

During the first day of the ongoing Test match against South Africa, Virat Kohli met a die-hard fan of his named Pintu...

3 Oct 2019 2:04 PM IST

Coming back to the red-ball cricket after a gap of one year, Indias white ball specialist opener, Rohit Sharma slammed 176 and his critics, who raised the question over his ability to strike the red ball. (Photo:PTI)

Rohit Sharma becomes first Indian Test opener to score ton in all...

Rohit's 115* guided India to 202/0 until rain intervened in the final session of day 1.

3 Oct 2019 2:01 PM IST

During the first day of the first test match between India and South Africa, Indias new Test opener, Rohit Sharma has equalled one of Bradmans great numbers. After hitting his return and maiden Test ton as an opener, the 32-year-old made history by becoming the first Test opening batsman to have an average of 98.22. (Photo:BCCI)

Rohit Sharma breaks this unique record on day 1 of Ind vs SA Test...

This is the highest average for a batsman after playing a minimum of 10 Test innings.

3 Oct 2019 1:11 PM IST

The 32-year-old accelerated his knock as the day progressed, and reached to his 50 just before lunch. (Photo: AFP)

After smashing 176, Rohit Sharma reveals his strategy against South...

Rohit whacked five sixes and 22 fours in his innings before getting stumped by Quinton de Kock.

3 Oct 2019 1:03 PM IST

Sachin Tendulkar

Sachin Tendulkar speaks highly of Indian youngster

Tendulkar also commented on the ongoing World Test Championship and how it would play a vital role in keeping Test...

3 Oct 2019 12:50 PM IST

On day one, before the downpour, India displayed scintillating performance in the match after opting to bat first. (Photo: PTI)

Rohit Sharma equals Don Bradman's average with 1st Test ton as an...

With his first ton as an opener, Rohit achieved an average of 98.22 in Tests in India.

3 Oct 2019 12:30 PM IST

Mayank Agarwal completed his maiden Test hundred while Rohit Sharma made 176 on his opening debut as India headed towards a huge first innings total at lunch on day two of the series opener against South Africa here on Thursday. (Photo:AFP)

Mayank Agarwal scores maiden Test ton, Rohit Sharma out for 176 on Day...

Rohit, who hit 23 fours and half a dozen sixes, was eventually dismissed in the 83rd over.

3 Oct 2019 12:13 PM IST

Senuran Muthusamy also stated that they were expecting a lot more turn but the conditions did not favour them. (Photo: ANI)

Senuran Muthusamy says, 'New players also have fighting spirit in...

South Africa bowler Senuran Muthusamy is unfazed with his team's 'legends' retiring from cricket.

3 Oct 2019 11:09 AM IST