2-0 up and with nine matches left before the big event in US and WI, India’s youngsters look to seal series and spotsGUWAHATI: : It has been just over a week that India endured a heart-breaking loss to Australia in the ODI World Cup final and both teams didn’t get enough time to let contrasting…
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: It’s just been a week since the one-and-ahalf month-long ODI World Cup ended with India suffering a painful defeat against Australia in the final. But the audition for the next World Cup, though in a different format, has already begun. In seven months’ time, the T20 World Cup will be held in the US…
NEW DELHI: India beat Australia in the first T20I at Visakhapatnam on Thursday as Suryakumar Yadav (42-ball-80) slammed the highest individual score on captaincy debut for India in T20Is.The dashing batsman was named the Player-of-the-Match for the 13th time in T20Is, his second award against Australia.Suryakumar’s match-winning knock was studded with 4 sixes and 9…
NEW DELHI: India’s new ‘finisher,’ Rinku Singh, stole the limelight on Thursday with a match-winning knock of 22 not out off 14 balls, guiding the hosts to their highest-ever T20I run chase of 209 against Australia in Visakhapatnam. The first T20I of the five-match series witnessed a tense run chase, culminating in a thrilling victory…
NEW DELHI: Former South Africa great AB de Villiers reckons that India have bolstered a strong squad but the pressure of a home World Cup is the only obstacle that might come into play.“I think India’s squad is incredible, really, really strong. Captain Rohit, Hardik Panday [is the] vice-captain,” de Villiers said. “The only worry…
NEW DELHI: As the Indian cricket team prepares for their opening match against Pakistan in the Asia Cup on September 2, one of the pivotal questions remains over the batting slot for left-handed wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan. With KL Rahul unavailable for the first two games of the tournament, Kishan is set to step into the…
NEW DELHI: The Hardik Pandya led young Indian side took the five-match T20I series against the West Indies to the decider, after making a valiant comeback in the third and fourth T20Is. But on Sunday, they were outclassed by the West Indies in the fifth match to lose the series 2-3. No team has made…
