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World Cup winning former Indian captain Kapil Dev. PTI Photo

Kapil Dev advises Virat Kohli to practice more to overcome slowing of...

'Virender Sehwag, Rahul Dravid and Vivian Richards have had similar difficulties'

3 March 2020 9:35 AM GMT

Indian captain Virat Kohli reacts as he bowls on day three of the second Test cricket match between New Zealand and India at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch. AFP photo

New Zealand beat India by seven wickets to sweep Test series

Bumrah and Umesh Yadav were unable to apply consistent pressure and Mohammed Shami was troubled by a sore shoulder

2 March 2020 5:15 AM GMT

Indias captain Virat Kohli and Cheteshwar Pujara run between the wickets on day two of the second Test cricket match between New Zealand and India at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch. AFP

India takes slender first-innings lead against New Zealand in Test...

The bowlers provided it by firing for the first time on this tour, ripping through New Zealand's top order

1 March 2020 5:46 AM GMT

Wellington show just an aberration

The Indian pace attack was not bristling with aggression and purpose.

26 Feb 2020 12:57 AM GMT

New Zealands Trent Boult celebrates the dismissal of Indias Ajinkya Rahane for 29 runs during the first cricket Test between India and New Zealand at the Basin Reserve in Wellington, New Zealand, February 24, 2020. (AP)

India lose first Test to New Zealand

Indian batting crumbled in both innings to excellent seam bowling

24 Feb 2020 1:38 AM GMT

Harleen Deol carries Jemimah Rodrigues as Poonam Yadav looks on during a training session ahead of the third ODI against England in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

India shouldn't let guard down

Playing with an existing injury has probably given Poonam the impetus to perform better.

23 Feb 2020 9:02 PM GMT

New Zealands Trent Boult celebrates taking the wicket of Indias Cheteshwar Pujara for 11 during the first cricket test between India and New Zealand at the Basin Reserve in Wellington, New Zealand, Sunday, February 23, 2020. (AP)

India outplayed by New Zealand on day three of first Test

The Kiwis take a 183-run first innings lead and then leave India reeling at 144 for 4

23 Feb 2020 8:32 AM GMT

New Zealands Ross Taylor during a press conference ahead of the first Test against India. (Photo: Twitter)

Ishant will bring in new dynamics to team: Ross Taylor

Taylor is only two days away from becoming the first cricketer to play 100 games across formats.

19 Feb 2020 11:18 PM GMT

New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson has said that he will personally apologise to England pacer Jofra Archer after he became the victim of racial abuse during the fifth and final day of the first Test between both the countries. (Photo:AFP)

Task cut out in Kiwi land

Two days into the warm-up match against New Zealand XI showed that the task ahead in the Test series could be tough for...

15 Feb 2020 10:58 PM GMT

Indian team celebrate during the ICC U-19 World Cup final at Potchefstroom. (Photo: ICC)

Cricket is just a sport, it's not war

Cricket was supposed to be the genteel game played by gentlemen who shook hands after a match regardless of whether they...

13 Feb 2020 12:32 AM GMT

Australian batswoman Beth Mooney (L) collides with Indias Rajeshwari Gayakwad (R) in the final of their womens Twenty20 International tri-series cricket match in Melboune. AFP photo

Women's tri-series final:Australia beat India by 11 runs

Opener Beth Mooney top-scored for the hosts with an aggressive 71 off 54 balls, hitting nine boundaries

12 Feb 2020 7:07 AM GMT

Indias KL Rahul celebrates his century during the One Day cricket International between India and New Zealand at Bay Oval in Tauranga, New Zealand, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020. New Zealand won the match to complete a whitewash of the series. (AP)

K L Rahul's hundred goes in vain, New Zealand compete 3-0 sweep

India suffer their first whitewash of a series in more than a decade

11 Feb 2020 10:02 AM GMT