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Talking points of low-key affair

Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane would also be hoping for some runs before the Australia series.

3 Oct 2018 8:06 PM GMT

Test Cricketers of India by Kishin R. Wadhwaney and Ravi Kant Srivastava, Sports Educational Technologies, Daryaganj, New Delhi.

This tome will come in handy for fans

Books seem almost old-fashioned these days, but they need to be on the shelves of every book lover as well as cricket...

1 Oct 2018 7:27 PM GMT

Staying out isn't that bad

Sufiyan has played just three first class games, two List A games and four Twenty20 games for Mumbai.

2 Jan 2018 6:34 PM GMT

India cricket captain Virat Kohli said on Thursday he expects a healthy and professional discussion with Sourav Ganguly. (Photo:AFP)

Sourav Ganguly says that Virat Kohli has agreed to play Day/Night...

The former India captain had been a vocal advocate of pink-ball Test in order to bring back the spectators to the...

26 Oct 2019 5:43 AM GMT

Australia coach Justin Langer with Pakistan players Imam-ul-Haq and Babar Azam at the post-match ceremony. (Photo: AFP)

Scales are tilted in favour of home teams

The Australians are bullying a hapless, inexperienced team from Pakistan while the New Zealanders are giving nightmares...

2 Dec 2019 8:29 PM GMT

Steve Smiths splendid performance and steady mindset rewarded him with the captaincy of the national team. (Photo: AFP)

The importance of Steve Smith for Australia

The only cricketer that comes even a little close to him is Virat Kohli in modern-day cricket.

29 Aug 2019 12:37 PM GMT

Ishant Sharma has a chance of taking his name up a notch in history books by breaking the legendary Kapil Devs record of taking 155 wickets in Test matches for India outside Asia. (Photo: AFP)

Ishant Sharma can break Kapil Dev's impressive overseas record against...

In the first innings of the first Test against West Indies, Ishant Sharma grabbed his ninth five-wicket haul in this...

29 Aug 2019 5:16 AM GMT

Rohit, 32, has cemented his place at the top of the batting order in the Twenty20 and 50-over formats and finished with the most number of runs in the World Cup in England recently. (Photo: AP)

Sourav Ganguly tells India to play Rohit Sharma as opener in Tests

The only player in the world with three double hundreds in one-day internationals, Rohit bats in the middle order in the...

22 Aug 2019 7:52 AM GMT

Virat Kohli celebrates his half century on Day Two of the second Test against South Africa at Centurion. (Photo: AFP)

'It's better to get hit early and hard': Virat Kohli on bouncers

The world's number one Test batsman gave his views on the 'chin music' that batsmen are often subjected to by fast...

22 Aug 2019 5:26 AM GMT

There is also the very real possibility that Kohli may surpass Dhoni in this series itself to become the most successful captain for Team India in Test cricket. (Photo: AP)

Virat Kohli eyes Dhoni's captaincy record

This Test match will be Virat Kohli's 47th as captain of Team India.

20 Aug 2019 10:07 AM GMT

Australia coach Justin Langer feels Steve Smith is at par with Indian captain Virat Kohli as the worlds best batsman. (Photo: BCCI/Official Website)

Virat Kohli vs Steve Smith: Who is the best Test player in the world?

Kohli currently leads the ICC Test rankings, while Smith has moved up to second with his performance in the ongoing...

20 Aug 2019 6:25 AM GMT

The fans too are getting frustrated by this no-show of his and demanding that he be replaced. (Photo: AFP)

Is KL Rahul's Test career coming to an end?

A technically gifted player, Rahul has played beautifully and scored centuries in Australia, England and West Indies.

10 Sep 2019 12:45 PM GMT