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Virat Kohli, who was rested for the three-match T20 series against Bangladesh which India won 2-1, will lead the side for the two-match Test series on Thursday against the visitors. (Photo: File)

Video of Virat Kohli playing 'gully cricket' with kids goes virat; watch

The video and photo of the shoot, which went viral, showed Kohli wearing a checked shirt and jeans and having fun with the children.

12 Nov 2019 8:03 PM

Indian skipper Virat Kohli and injury-sidelined Jasprit Bumrah have maintained their top spots in the latest ICC ODI Player Rankings. (Photo: AFP)

Virat Kohli, Jasrpit Bumrah retain top spots in latest ICC ODI rankings

Hardik Pandya is the only Indian to feature in the top 10 among all-rounders.

12 Nov 2019 7:44 PM

At difficult times like these for Rishabh Pant, former Indian batsman, Pravin Amre, who also was Delhi Capitals’ assistant coach in last IPL, speaks about the youngster. (Photo: AP)

Pravin Amre says that Rishabh Pant should learn from his IPL career

His performance in the recently concluded T20I series against Bangladesh also did not help in proving in place in the squad.

12 Nov 2019 7:28 PM

In the last T20I match, India might have scrapped through to win the match by 30-runs to seal the home series 2-1. If it were not for Shivam Dube’s vital spell, which had sent back all set Mohammad Naim, Captain Mahmudullah Riyad and Mushfiqur Rahim, India would have let Bangladesh script history by registering their first away series win over the hosts. (Photo:Twitter)

India might drop these players before the upcoming T20I series vs West Indies

Despite winning the series by a whisker, India would look to drop a few players, who have under-performed during the T20I series vs B'desh.

12 Nov 2019 5:05 PM

Indian pacer Deepak Chahar’s journey has been an incredible one and Sunday night’s performance has been the epitome of his career until now. (Photo: AFP)

What is Deepak Chahar's plan for the 2020 T20 World Cup? He reveals

His performance against Bangladesh has prompted calls for him being in the squad for the 2020 T20 World Cup.

11 Nov 2019 6:47 PM

The two squads reached Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport by a special plane from Nagpur. (Photo: AP)

India and Bangaldesh Test squad arrive in Indore for the first Test

Cricket lovers flocked to the airport to get a glimpse of their favourite stars, an official said.

11 Nov 2019 5:34 PM

Team India was feeling the pressure imposed by the duo, and it was at that time that Captain Rohit Sharma calmed their nerves. (Photo: AFP)

Shreyas Iyer reveals how Captain Rohit Sharma motivated them when the going got tough

At one point it seemed that Mithun and Naim would make matters simple for Bangladesh and would deliver them across the line.

11 Nov 2019 5:15 PM

Deepak Chahar moved up 88 slots to 42nd in the latest ICC T20 rankings for bowlers. (Photo: AFP)

After breaking world record, Deepak Chahar jumps 88 places in T20 rankings

In the third and final match against Bangladesh, Chahar also became the first Indian to take a hat-trick in the shortest format.

11 Nov 2019 3:25 PM

Rishabh Pant's batting and his wicket-keeping skills came under a lot of criticism from the fans along with the inability to take DRS calls for India while behind the stumps. (Photo: AFP)

RIshabh Pant faces brutal trolls on Twitter

Twitter, which acts as the bane of Rishabh Pant, took another mean swipe at the young wicketkeeper.

11 Nov 2019 3:04 PM

After botching up a stumping in the second Twenty20 in Rajkot, Rishabh Pant perished while attempting a slog in the series-decider here on Sunday. (Photo: AP)

'Pant doing a thankless job': Sunil Gavaskar backs Indian youngster

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar on empathised with the struggling Rishabh Pant.

11 Nov 2019 1:23 PM

The talented Shreyas Iyer has been given a 'heads up' by the Indian team management that he will be the designated No 4 batsman in white-ball format after a string of impressive performances in the past few months. (Photo:AFP)

Got heads up from team management that I am designated No 4, says Shreyas Iyer

Iyer will have to be one of the 'finishers' in case team's top two batsmen skipper Virat Kohli and deputy Rohit Sharma get out cheaply.

11 Nov 2019 10:11 AM

Deepak Chahar's six-wicket haul and Shivam Dube's three-wicket haul helped India to defeat Bangladesh by 30 runs on Sunday in the final T20I of the three-match series here at the Vidharba Cricket Association Stadium. (Photo:BCCI)

IND vs BAN: Shivam Dube, Deepak Chahar guide to 30 runs win

With this win, India won the three-match series 2-1.

11 Nov 2019 9:10 AM

Bangladesh captain Mahmudullah won the toss and elected to bowl first against India in the third and final T20 here on Sunday. (Photo:BCCI)

IND vs BAN 3rd T20I: Rohit Sharma loses toss, invited to bat first

Both India and Bangladesh made one change each to their playing eleven.

10 Nov 2019 7:08 PM

Prithvi Shaw's ban ends on November 15 and he has already started training for Mushtaq Ali Trophy where he would play for Mumbai. (Photo: File)

'It will be Prithvi 2.0 now', says comeback man Prithvi Shaw

Shaw was banned from all forms of cricket by the BCCI for a (retrospective) period of eight months in July after failing a dope test.

09 Nov 2019 6:43 PM

Suryakiran Aerobatic Team of the Indian Air Force spent time with the national cricketers ahead of the series decider against Bangladesh. (Photo: Instagram/ Shikhar Dhawan)

Shikhar Dhawan and other cricketers spend time with the Indian Air Force

The pilots, clad in their orange uniforms, spent about an hour meeting cricketers including Shikhar Dhawan, Rishabh Pant and Manish Pandey.

09 Nov 2019 6:16 PM

Yuzvendra Chahal took two crucial wickets in the same over in Rajkot, Mushfiqur Rahim and Soumya Sarkar, to put the brakes on Bangladesh's scoring rate. (Photo: AP)

Rohit Sharma identifies Yuzvendra Chahal's importance in middle overs

Rohit feels Chahal's ability to outthink the batsman is what makes him different from others.

09 Nov 2019 6:09 PM

Rohit Sharma's 85-run innings eviscerated Bangladesh to give India an 8-wicket win. (Photo: AFP)

Rohit Sharma set to enter the record books by being the first Indian to enter elite list

Rohit put on a magnificent show against the visitors in Rajkot for the second T20I match.

09 Nov 2019 4:40 PM

Rohit Sharma said that just like Rishabh Pant's unimpressive performances are highlighted, there should be the focus on good things also. (Photo: BCCI)

'Please leave Rishabh Pant alone': Rohit Sharma

Pant, whose shot selection has come under the scanner on several occasions, became the centre of unwanted attention.

09 Nov 2019 3:18 PM

Yuzvendra Chahal scalped two wickets for India and he was the key bowler as he put a hold on Bangladesh's run-rate. (Photo: AFP)

Yuzvendra Chahal just one scalp away from reaching 50 T20I wickets

Leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal would look to forge his name into an elite list.

09 Nov 2019 2:18 PM

After Chahal and Co. restricted Bangladesh to 153 for six in Rajkot, skipper Rohit Sharma blew the opposition away with a sublime 85 to level the series 1-1. (Photo: AFP)

IND vs BAN 3rd T20I: Momentum with India but Bangladesh can spring another surprise

Not much was achieved on that front in the first two games barring the successful comeback of leggie Yuzvendra Chahal.

09 Nov 2019 1:32 PM

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