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As Pakistan ended day in a dominating position, Sri Lanka assistant coach Rumesh Ratnayake came heavily on players and said that only Lahiru Kumara executed the plan in the match. (Photo:AFP)

Only Lahiru Kumara executed plan: Rumesh Ratnayake

The Islanders are currently trailing by 315 runs as the host ended the day 395/2.

22 Dec 2019 8:30 AM GMT

Ahead of the series decider, West Indies coach Phil Simmons on Saturday said India is the best side in home conditions. (Photo:BCCI)

India is best team in home conditions: Phil Simmons

Addressing the media persons, Phil said that the Caribbean team is performing well and is giving Team India a tough...

22 Dec 2019 8:19 AM GMT

Keeping the T20I World Cup in mind, Australias Glenn Maxwell said he will do everything he can to secure his spot in the team. (Photo:AFP)

Glenn Maxwell eyes 2020 T20I World Cup, says he will do everything to...

Maxwell recently took a short break from the game to cope with mental health issues.

22 Dec 2019 8:07 AM GMT

Coming back to the toss, news from the ground is that India won the toss and elected to bowl first. (Photo:BCCI)

IND VS WI 3rd ODI: India win toss, opt to field first

This is the first time that Virat Kohli had won the toss in the three-match ODI series.

22 Dec 2019 7:59 AM GMT

As India is gearing up to compete in the series decider against West Indies, Pintu Behera, an ardent fan of Virat Kohli from Berhampur, has inked 16 permanent tattoos of the skipper, including his Jersey No. 18, on his body. (Photo:ANI)

Fan inks 16 tattoos of Virat Kohli on body

Behera said that he has spent over Rs one lakh over these tattoos.

22 Dec 2019 7:33 AM GMT

Abid Ali was once shunned by Pakistan selectors who thought he was overweight, but his persistence and patience paid off as he set a world first in the homecoming Test against Sri Lanka. (Photo:AP/PTI)

Domestic cricket served me well: Abid Ali

Abid became the first Pakistan batsman to score centuries in his first two Test matches.

22 Dec 2019 6:38 AM GMT

Wicket-keeper batsman Tom Blundell will open in the second Test against Australia on Boxing Day in Melbourne as New Zealand confirmed on Sunday. With this decision, opener Jeet Raval is set to be dropped from the second Test of the three-match series. (Photo:AFP/Twitter)

Tom Blundell to replace Jeet Raval in Boxing Day Test

The 29-year-old has played two Tests and scored 136 runs with an unbeaten century on debut as wicketkeeper.

22 Dec 2019 6:32 AM GMT

Pakistan bowling coach Waqar Younis congratulated pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi for taking his first five-wicket haul in Test cricket. (Photo: AP)

Waqar Younis congratulates Shaheen Afrifi for first fifer in Test...

The left-arm pacer returned with figures of 5-77 in his 26.5 over spell in the ongoing second Test between Sri Lanka and...

21 Dec 2019 12:30 PM GMT

The talented Shreyas Iyer has been given a heads up by the Indian team management that he will be the designated No 4 batsman in white-ball format after a string of impressive performances in the past few months. (Photo:AFP)

Never took responsibility initially, but I know my game really well...

The 25-year-old is gradually settling into the critical number four position in a team that has struggled to find one...

21 Dec 2019 10:50 AM GMT

Former India captain Rahul Dravids son Samit has scored a brilliant double century in an Under-14 Karnataka state inter-zonal cricket match. (Photo: Twitter)

Like Father, Like Son: Rahul Dravid's son Samit thrills with double...

The Vice-President's XI skipper scored a 250-ball 201 in the first innings against Dharwad Zone this week.

21 Dec 2019 9:48 AM GMT

DDCA wants Maninder Singh as Sumit Narwal's replacement in CAC

When Maninder was contacted, he confirmed that he has been approached.

21 Dec 2019 7:25 AM GMT

India have everything going their way as they head into the third and final ODI against the West Indies here on Sunday eyeing a 10th straight bilateral series win over the Caribbean side. (Photo: PTI)

IND vs WI: Upbeat India look to end on a high by defeating Windies in...

Except Virat Kohli, the Indian top-order fired in unison at Visakhapatnam, before hat-trick hero Kuldeep Yadav sliced...

21 Dec 2019 7:24 AM GMT