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‘One of the most dangerous teams’: MS Dhoni backs India as T20 World Cup favourites but flags his biggest concern | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Defending champions India will walk into the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup as firm favourites, and few voices carry more weight on the subject than Mahendra Singh Dhoni. The former India captain, who famously led the side to the inaugural T20 World Cup title in 2007, believes the hosts have all the […]

IND vs NZ: Don’t disturb chetta, says Suryakumar Yadav who pokes fun at Sanju Samson on Trivandrum homecoming ahead of 5th T20I

Despite all the pressure that has been surrounding Sanju Samson, it was all smiles for the Indian team, who arrived in Thiruvananthapuram on Thursday, January 29, ahead of their final T20I against New Zealand. The Indian captain, Suryakumar Yadav, was seen having a cheeky jibe at the hometown hero at the airport. In a video […]

Washington Sundar fitness test likely on Feb 4 as selectors delay T20 World Cup contingency plans | Cricket News

Washington Sundar (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Washington Sundar is scheduled to undergo a fitness test at the BCCI’s Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru on Feb 4, three days ahead of the start of India’s T20 World Cup campaign on Feb 7. The spin-bowling allrounder’s availability for the tournament is currently in doubt as his […]

‘Don’t give up, stay ready’: KL Rahul’s message to young cricketers | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Ahead of the second ODI against New Zealand on Wednesday, India wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul struck a powerful, reflective note while interacting with budding cricketers during the Men in Blue’s training session in Vadodara. In a video shared by the BCCI, Rahul’s words underlined patience, perseverance and readiness — themes that have shaped his […]

Caught on the wrong foot: Did Shubman Gill pay the price for India’s T20 misadventures? | Cricket News

As the Test & ODI captain comes to terms with his recent axing from the World Cup squad, questions swirl around whether it was really necessary to induct him in an already-strong lineup. Perhaps, the whole unsavoury saga could have been avoided…Five months ago, the world was a beautiful place for Shubman Gill. All that […]

ICC Rankings: Virat Kohli vs Rohit Sharma – Battle for No.1 ODI batter heats up | Cricket News

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli NEW DELHI: India’s cricket stars continue to climb the ICC rankings, with Virat Kohli making a significant push in the race for the No.1 ODI batter position, moving to second overall behind teammate Rohit Sharma.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Kohli, 37, hasn’t held the top ODI […]

Shreyas Iyer latest: BCCI issues positive medical update and roadmap for India ODI vice-captain | Cricket News

Shreyas Iyer (L) was injured after completing a running catch in the third ODI against Australia in Sydney. (AP) Indian cricket star Shreyas Iyer has been discharged from the hospital after suffering a ruptured spleen and rib cage injury during the third ODI against Australia in Sydney. The 30-year-old vice-captain sustained the injury while attempting […]

‘Not Out, Not Done’: Former cricketers hail Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli after vintage ODI show against Australia | Cricket News

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma (Pic credit: ICC) NEW DELHI: The Indian cricket fraternity erupted in delight as Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli produced a masterclass to steer India to a nine-wicket win in the third ODI against Australia on Saturday. The unbeaten 168-run stand between the white-ball legends emphatically proved that they are “not […]

Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma on the verge of multiple records in Australia: Most runs, Most sixes and more! | Cricket News

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli will be making their return to India colours for the first time since the Champions Trophy. (Image: Instagram) Indian cricket stars Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are on the verge of achieving multiple milestones as they prepare to face Australia in the upcoming ODI series. Kohli needs just 54 runs […]

‘Usko lagna nahi chahiye!’: Abhishek Nayar turns bodyguard for Rohit Sharma amid chaos at Mumbai’s Shivaji Park – WATCH | Cricket News

Abhishek Nayar turns bodyguard for Rohit Sharma at Shivaji Park. (Video grabs) A sea of fans, chaos, and one heartfelt plea — “Usko lagna nahi chahiye.” That’s what former India cricketer Abhishek Nayar was heard saying repeatedly as he shielded Rohit Sharma from an overwhelming crowd outside Mumbai’s iconic Shivaji Park on Friday evening.Go Beyond […]