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Englands Johnny Bairstow, right, and Englands Ben Stokes leave the pitch after England beat the West Indies by seven wickets. (Photo: AP)

West Indies' loss is Sri Lanka's gain

West Indies struggled to 204 for nine after a promising opening stand of 45 in 5.3 overs between Chris Gayle (37) and...

20 Sep 2017 9:31 PM GMT

M.S. Dhoni and Ravi Shastri. (Photo: AP)

Mahendra Singh Dhoni has Ravi Shastri's backing

Team India head coach dispelled doubts about MSD's future, saying he is only half finished'.

1 Sep 2017 11:35 PM GMT

We can now win anywhere: Shikhar Dhawan

That can create doubts in batsmen's minds, which is why they are effective.

7 Feb 2018 1:57 AM GMT

A file photo of India captain Virat Kohli and his counterpart Sarfaraz Ahmed posing with the Champions Trophy. (Photo: AFP)

World Cup: Boycotting Pak gets us nothing

India has always beaten Pakistan in the World Cup in the previous six times we have played them.

23 Feb 2019 6:42 PM GMT

England the pioneers of one-day cricket as a professional sport have taken part in every World Cup since staging the inaugural mens event in 1975. (Photo: AFP)

England expects as ICC World Cup looms into view

New Zealand will be keen to go one better after losing in the 2015 final, while South Africa will arrive hoping to end...

23 Feb 2019 1:15 AM GMT

India team players during a traing session in Wellington ahead of the first T20I. (Photo: Twitter)

Team India in fine fettle for World Cup

Bating first in New Zealand ODIs is always tricky because the freshness of the day, leads to a lot of movement.

5 Feb 2019 9:23 PM GMT

Late night matches, early morning flights and match stress coupled with games in quick succession and climatic variations are proving to be the undoing of several seasoned cricketers.

Our cricketers need abreak

With the 2019 World Cup a little more than a month away, can Team India afford to have their trump cardsâ€ laid low...

29 April 2019 6:33 PM GMT

England all-rounder Ben Stokes trains on the eve of the World Cup opener against South Africa. (Photo: AFP)

World Cup 2019: ROYAL GALA

South Africa, captained by Faf du Plessis, are without retired star batsman AB de Villiers but their top order includes...

29 May 2019 8:39 PM GMT

While he took 181 innings to his landmark, only Virat Kohli (161) and Sourav Ganguly (174) have achieved this much quicker. (Photo: AFP)

Kohli & Co hopes high as World Cup begins

As Team India captain and the team's leading batsman, on whose success much revolves, Virat Kohli carries the...

29 May 2019 6:31 PM GMT

Former captain Kapil Dev

India favourites to win World Cup, says Kapil Dev

India open their campaign against South Africa on June 5 in Southampton with an eye on clinching their third title in...

8 May 2019 7:56 PM GMT

Politics of Convenience

Former cricketer-turned-BJP MP Gautham Gambhir was called out by the Twitterati for his hypocrisy over Sunday's...

17 Jun 2019 6:38 PM GMT

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Nostalgia sip from a Cup that changed all

The most memorable one is Kapil Dev's tongue-in-cheek reply after his 175 versus Zimbabwe.

27 July 2019 9:56 PM GMT