India Tour Of Sri Lanka

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Batting first, India posted a huge 375-5 in the fourth ODI with Kohli (131 off 96 balls) and opener Rohit Sharma (104 off 88 balls) scoring sublime centuries. (Photo: AP)

Youngsters will get another chance in fifth ODI: Virat Kohli post win vs Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka on Thursday succumbed to their sixth straight ODI defeat and Lasith Malinga hoped his team will make a comeback in the next match.

01 Sep 2017 1:11 PM

VIrat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have not given any chance for Sri Lanka to create a breakthrough. (Photo: AP)

SL vs Ind, 4th ODI: India defeat Sri Lanka by 168 runs, go 4-0 up in series

Sri Lanka 207 all out from 42.4 overs ( Angelo Mathews 70 , Siriwardana 39, Shardul Thakur 1/26, Bumrah 2/32, Pandya 2/50)

31 Aug 2017 4:01 PM

Hardik Pandya recovers on time for 3rd ODI vs Sri Lanka

Team India all-rounder Hardik Pandya was considered doubtful, as he had cramped-up during the second ODI.

26 Aug 2017 6:55 PM

Bhuvneshwar Kumar has played a stellar innings. (Photo: AP)

SL vs Ind: Bhuvneshwar Kumar snatches victory from hands of defeat for India

Bhuvneshwar Kumar's composed knock made the difference, as he was ably guided by Mahendra Singh Dhoni from the other end.

24 Aug 2017 2:10 PM

Virat Kohli and Ravi Shastri shared their thoughts on Independence Day. (Photo: Screengrab / BCCI)

Virat Kohli, Ravi Shastri send Independence Day message from Sri Lanka

Virat Kohli and co are currently in Sri Lanka, where they have just sealed the Test series 3-0 after an innings win against the Islanders.

15 Aug 2017 1:33 PM

While Yuvraj has been dropped from the squad, former captain MS Dhoni has kept his place. (Photo: AFP)

Sri Lanka vs India: Yuvraj Singh dropped, MS Dhoni retains spot for ODI series

Talented Karnataka batsman Manish Pandey has made a comeback to the team.

13 Aug 2017 9:08 PM

Sri Lankan chief selector Sanath Jayasuriya (centre) interacts with captain Dinesh Chandimal (right) and team manager Asanka Gurusingha at the Pallekele International Stadium. (Photo: AFP )

History beckons India

India eye 3-0 whitewash against Sri Lanka as final Test.

12 Aug 2017 1:54 AM

Speaking on Ravindra Jadeja's suspension, Virat Kohli said players should understand the ICC's rules but the governing body should show greater consistency while making such vital decisions.(Photo: AP)

Team India captain Virat Kohli wants consistency in ICC rules after Ravindra Jadeja ban

The series has been pocketed but Virat Kohli ruled out making wholesale changes to the side in the inconsequential match.

11 Aug 2017 7:27 PM

Sri Lanka vs India: It is not going to be easy work, says R Ashwin

Replying to India's massive first innings total of 622/9 declared, Sri Lanka were bowled out for a paltry 183.

05 Aug 2017 9:21 PM

With Pradeep ruled out, Karunaratne, who took 1-31 in the first innings, will have to bowl his gentle medium pace if there is a second India innings.(Photo: AP)

Sri Lanka vs India: Nuwan Pradeep ruled out of remainder of series

Nuwan Pradeep, who had taken six wickets in the opening Test, could be out for a couple of months.

04 Aug 2017 8:03 PM

R Ashwin got the two wickets of the Lankan innings as Sri Lanka get ready to chase a mammoth total. (Photo: AP)

Sri Lanka vs India, 2nd Test: Visitors hold upper hand as R Ashwin strikes early

R Ashwin got rid of openers Upul Tharanga and Dimuth Karunaratne to leave the hosts reeling at 50 for two at stumps on the second day.

04 Aug 2017 6:07 PM

Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane has put up an unbeaten 211-run partnership. (Photo: AP)

Sri Lanka vs India: Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane take India towards huge total

Opting to bat first, openers Shikhar Dhawan and KL Rahul stitched a decent 56-run stand to provide their side with an initial thrust.

03 Aug 2017 7:27 PM

In the previous Test series that he played against Australia, KL Rahul notched up 393 runs with six half-centuries in four Tests. Even in the warm-up game in Colombo against Sri Lanka Board President's XI, Rahul scored 59 runs.(Photo: AFP)

Sri Lanka vs India: Virat Kohli confirms KL Rahul’s availability for 2nd Test

Virat Kohli, however, was quick to point out that both Mukund and Dhawan have backing from the team.

02 Aug 2017 3:58 PM

Muttiah Muralitharan's wife Madhimalar Muralitharan also said that their son supports the Sri Lankan team.(Photo: AP)

India or Sri Lanka? Muttiah Muralitharan’s Indian wife reveals whom she supports

The couple was present at the Galle International Stadium, where Virat Kohli’s Team India posted a massive 304-run win over Sri Lanka.

31 Jul 2017 1:23 PM

Mohammed Shami seems to be back in full swing. (Photo: PTI)

Sri Lanka vs India, 1st Test Day 2: Virat Kohli and co in control, hosts 5 down

With a gargantuan total of 600 on board, the Indian bowlers have started well, making early in-roads into the Sri Lanka batting order.

27 Jul 2017 11:16 AM

Cheteshwar Pujara and Shikhar Dhawan were instrumental for the Indians on Day 1. (Photo: AP)

SL vs Ind, 1st Test, Day 1: Dhawan, Pujara propel India to 399-3

Nuwan Pradeep was the only successful bowler for Sri Lanka, as he picked up all the 3 Indian wickets on the day.

26 Jul 2017 10:32 AM

Shastri had earlier served as Team Director between 2014 and 2016 and Kohli feels it wouldn't be a tough task for him and the newly appointed head coach to get along and work.(Photo: AP)

Would not be a problem for me to get along with Ravi Shastri: Virat Kohli

When asked about the speculations off the field, the India skipper replied that his job is to perform with the bat.

19 Jul 2017 6:53 PM

India's head coach Ravi Shastri was speaking at a press conference on Wednewsday, before the team left for Sri Lanka. (Photo: AP)

Shastris, Kumbles will come and go, fabric of Indian cricket will remain: Ravi Shastri

Ravi Shastri also revealed on how he has matured as a person in the past few weeks.

19 Jul 2017 6:30 PM