Virat Kohli and Suryakumar Yadav (PTI Photos) NEW DELHI: Team India’s T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav is on the verge of achieving a significant milestone in international cricket as he is just 39 runs away from equalling Virat Kohli‘s record to become the second-fastest batter in the world to score 2500 runs in T20 Internationals (T20Is).Kohli,…
Hardik Pandya and Virat Kohli (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s star all-rounder Hardik Pandya surpassed legendary batter Virat Kohli to set a new record for finishing the most T20I matches with a six. Hardik achieved this milestone during the first T20I against Bangladesh in Gwalior.In the match, Hardik showcased his all-round brilliance. With the ball,…
Mayank Yadav. (Pic Credit – X) NEW DELHI: Pace sensation Mayank Yadav on Sunday became the third Indian seamer to bowl a maiden in his very first over in T20I cricket, after Ajit Agarkar and Arshdeep Singh, during a match against Bangladesh in Gwalior.Ajit Agarkar was the first Indian to achieve this milestone. In a…
NEW DELHI: If catches win matches, run outs can also change the complexion of the game. And when it’s a direct hit, the impact can be the deciding factor too.In the second ODI between India and Sri Lanka at Colombo on Sunday, the hosts defeated the Rohit Sharma-led side by 32 runs to take a…
India’s run-chase in the first ODI against Sri Lanka at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Friday ended 13 balls early when they needed just one run to win the game with two wickets in hands. Sri Lanka skipper Charith Asalanka (3 for 30) took matters in his hands and struck twice off successive…
COLOMBO: Indian selectors are considering picking left-arm bowler Arshdeep Singh for the Test team despite him only playing limited-overs cricket so far. He impressed during India’s T20 World Cup win and there are talks that he might be included in the Test squad for the Australia tour later this year.The Punjab and Punjab Kings pacer…
NEW DELHI: India skipper Rohit Sharma finally revealed the most nerve-wracking moment of the T20 World Cup final that ultimately sealed the fate of the championship.India found themselves in a challenging situation as South Africa closed in on victory, needing a mere 30 runs from the final 30 deliveries with six wickets remaining.Heinrich Klaasen was…
USA’s Netravalkar, who also dismissed ‘old mate’ Rohit, says he is still trying to process the attention and adulationNEW YORK: From being a journeyman cricketer in Mumbai to becoming a coder for Oracle to now getting Virat Kohli out for a first-ball duck in a T20 World Cup, it has been a long and winding…
NEW DELHI: Saurabh Netravalkar has become an overnight sensation in both India and the United States, taking the ongoing T20 World Cup by storm with his breathtaking performances in the group stage of the cricketing extravaganza.After delivering a jaw-dropping Super Over to shock Pakistan, Mumbai-born Netravalkar starred against India as well on Wednesday, first removing…
NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli has a massive fan following worldwide. Whether on the field or off it, fans go to great lengths to cheer for the Indian run machine.On numerous occasions, Virat has been spotted dancing to tunes near the boundary ropes, intervening to stop fans from booing other players and encouraging fans to cheer…
