New Delhi: India announced their 15-man squad for the ICC World Cup 2019, to be played in the UK from May 30, 2019. Virat Kohli will lead the squad, which was announced in Mumbai yesterday. While there were no major surprises in the 15, the inclusion of Dinesh Karthik was the notable factor, with Rishabh…
India 2019 World Cup Squad to be picked on Apr.15
April 9, 2019The India 2019 World Cup squad will be picked on Apr.15 with Indian media reports claiming that the national selectors, led by MSK Prasad, will gather in Mumbai to make a final call. The World Cup 2019 will be held in England and Wales, starting May 30. The International Cricket Council (ICC) requires all 10…
2nd ODI: Virat Kohli, bowlers shine as India script thrilling win against Australia
March 6, 2019Motivated by captain Virat Kohli’s 40th One-day International century, Indian bowlers displayed tremendous grit and bowled out Australia in a last-over thriller to win the second ODI by eight runs at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur, on Tuesday. India consolidated their lead in the five-match series, winning the second match in a row. After…
K.L. Rahul to lead India ‘A’ team
February 9, 2019K.L. Rahul will lead India ‘A’ team against England Lion’s in the 2nd unofficial Test Match which will be hosted by Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA), Mysuru Zone, from Feb.13 to Feb.16 at SDNR Wadiyar Stadium in Manasagangothri. The Team — K.L. Rahul (Captain), A.R. Easwaran, Priyank Panchal, Ankeet Bawne, Karun Nair, Ricky Bhui, Siddhesh…
Excessive sunlight stops India-New Zealand ODI!
January 23, 2019Napier, New Zealand: The first One Day International of the five-match series between India and New Zealand was halted today due to a bizarre reason as the players left the field due to excessive sunlight. Shikhar Dhawan was the batsman who went to the umpire to talk about the same as he wasn’t able to…
Virat & Co end the drought of overseas series victory ‘Down Under’
January 10, 2019By V.N. Prasad Virat and Co deserve a big pat on their back on their impressive win over the OZs in the Test Series; 2-1. This is the first time that all the departments contributed effectively in achieving the results. Our pace battery in Ishanth, Bumrah and Shammi was lethal. Spinners Ashwin, Kuldeep and Jadeja…
BCCI announces cash prizes for victorious Team India
January 9, 2019New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday congratulated the Indian cricket team for it’s first Test series triumph on Australian soil and announced cash rewards for the team members, the coaches and other support staff. Team India drew the final Test in Sydney to clinch the four-match series 2-1…
Australia Vs India 4th Test: India declare for 622/7
January 4, 2019Sydney: India declared at a massive 622 for seven in their first innings after centuries from Cheteshwar Pujara and Rishabh Pant. Pant was not out on 159, the second of his career, to pile more pressure on Australia on day two of the fourth Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) today before India declared…
India, Pak to begin T20 World Cup 2020 campaign from Super 12s Stage
January 2, 2019New Delhi: India and Pakistan will begin their Men’s T20 World Cup 2020 campaign from the Super 12s stage, the International Cricket Council (ICC) confirmed in a press release on Tuesday. Alongside the two heavyweights, top-ranked teams England, Australia, South Africa, New Zealand, the Windies and Afghanistan will also start their campaign directly in the…
India wins Melbourne Test: Retains Border-Gavaskar Trophy
December 30, 2018Melbourne: India thrashed Australia by 137 runs to win the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) and secure an unbeatable 2-1 lead in the four-match series on Sunday. The victory also ensured India retain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy irrespective of the result in the final game. Skipper Virat Kohli had declared India’s second…
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