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The South Africans had no answer to Virat Kohli's batting at Mohali's IS Bindra Stadium in the second T20I. (Photo: PTI)

See photos of team India practicing ahead of Chinnaswamy encounter

India will surely fancy their chances of an encore, at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.

22 Sep 2019 12:32 PM

Rahul Dravid was spotted in the Indian cricket team's training season ahead of the third T20I against South Africa at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. (Photo: Virat Kohli/Twitter)

Twitter erupts after Virat Kohli shares picture with Rahul Dravid

Kohli shared the picture of the two of them shaking hands with an emoji of the national flag and a handshake.

21 Sep 2019 4:32 PM

Ganguly further stated that South Africa are currently going trhough a rebuilding phase. (Photo: File)

Sourav Ganguly opens up about KL Rahul's future in Team India

Ganguly also acknowledged Shreyas Iyer and Manish Pandey as two possible contenders for the No.4 spot of the Indian team.

21 Sep 2019 4:31 PM

Shikhar Dhawan said senior players like him are always open to helping the youngsters in the side. (Photo: PTI)

Shikhar Dhawan wants youngsters to build their confidence ahead of next year's World Cup

The senior player was speaking on the eve of the third T20 International against South Africa at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium here.

21 Sep 2019 3:16 PM

Rahul Dravid met Ravi Shastri during the practice session ahead of the third T20I match against South Africa. (Photo: BCCI/Twitter)

'Great vs regret': BCCI trolled for posting Rahul Dravid's pic with Shastri

There were a lot of memes and jokes created at the expense of Ravi Shastri.

21 Sep 2019 1:09 PM

The first image is of a 16-year-old Kohli posing for a photograph, while the other shows the Indian skipper as we know him today. (Photo: Virat Kohli/Twitter)

Virat Kohli shares throwback photo, fans compare him with 'Tere Naam' Salman Khan

Kohli has now 2,441 runs under his belt in the shortest format of the game from 77 matches.

20 Sep 2019 8:47 PM

Pandya has so far played 54 ODIs, 11 Tests and 39 T20Is for the country. (Photo: BCCI)

'I would travel in truck to play matches': Hardik Pandya remembers his struggle days

Pandya made his ODI debut against New Zealand at Dharamsala on October 2016.

20 Sep 2019 3:35 PM

The former Indian captain, Sourav Ganguly, has picked two youngsters who can rival KL Rahul for the No 4 position for India in ODIs. (Photo: File)

Sourav Ganguly reveals the contenders for India’s No 4 spot in ODIs

The No. 4 position is perhaps one of the most widely debated subjects when it comes to the Indian batting order.

19 Sep 2019 6:11 PM

India skipper Virat Kohli's unbeaten knock of 72 runs helped his team defeat South Africa by seven wickets in the second T20I at PCA Stadium here on Wednesday. (Photo:AFP)

Virat Kohli's 50 helps India register comprehensible win vs South Africa

The first T20I was abandoned due to rain and with this victory, India took a 1-0 lead over South Africa in the three-match T20I series.

19 Sep 2019 10:35 AM

South Africa takes on India in the second match tomorrow at Mohali. (Photo: AFP)

'Upcoming T20Is will help in preparing for 2020 T20 World Cup': Batting coach Rathour

Rathour was appointed the new batting coach of the team last month and he succeeded Sanjay Bangar in the role.

17 Sep 2019 8:12 PM

India have begun their preparations for the T20 World Cup in Australia next year and there is a significant shift in the way they will approach their batting in the shortest format. (Photo: AFP)

'Rishabh Pant needs to bring in a bit of discipline in his cricket': Vikram Rathour

Shreyas Iyer and Manish Pandey have made a comeback in the middle-order and Rahour is expecting them to seize their opportunities.

17 Sep 2019 4:18 PM

Former India opener Aakash Chopra feels the decision to exclude Kuldeep Yadav and Yuzvendra Chahal could be a double-edged sword. (Photo: AP)

Experts say too early to write Kuldeep and Chahal off, after T20 series exclusion

Ahead of the opening T20 in Dharamsala, captain Virat Kohli said the team is trying out the likes of Rahul Chahar and Washington Sundar.

16 Sep 2019 1:33 PM

India will face South Africa on Wednesday at Mohali in the second match of the three-match T20I series. (Photo: AFP)

IND vs SA 1st T20: have won the toss and opted to first

The seemingly unconquerable Indians will be taking on a recently overhauled South African side in the second match.

15 Sep 2019 8:10 PM

India captain Virat Kohli has made it amply clear that the youngsters will have to prove themselves in the "four or five" opportunities they get. (Photo: AFP)

Virat Kohli: 'I never expected to get more than 4-5 opportunities, same for youngsters'

Giving his own example, Kohli, who made his India debut in 2008, said he never expected to get a bagful of opportunities in his early days.

15 Sep 2019 8:00 PM

Around 30 per cent uncovered part of the ground has lots of water and water puddles were all over the outfield. (Photo: AFP)

IND vs SA 1st T20: Toss delayed after heavy downpour

Play unlikely in the first T20 International between India and South Africa after heavy rain lashed Dharamsala on Sunday.

15 Sep 2019 7:28 PM

India will face South Africa on Sundat at Dharamsala in the first match of the three-match T20I series. (Photo: AFP)

IND vs SA 1st T20: Pre-match analysis

The seemingly unconquerable Indians will be taking on a recently overhauled South African side.

15 Sep 2019 6:04 PM

India will look to keep their momentum going in their second series after the semi-final exit in the ICC World Cup 2019. Proteas played nine matches in the tournament and managed to win three while one was abandoned due to rain. (Photo:AFP)

Players to keep an eye on in India-South Africa first T20I

After clean-sweeping West Indies, the Indian team will lock horns with South Africa in the opening game of the 3-match T20I series.

15 Sep 2019 3:06 PM

Making their debut this match is BYJU’s, as India’s new sponsor, replacing OPPO. (Photo: PTI)

Virat Kohli, Ravi Shastri and Rohit Sharma unveil India’s new jersey

Team India coach Ravi Shastri, captain Virat Kohli and vice-captain Rohit Sharma clicked photos sporting the jersey.

15 Sep 2019 1:17 PM

Opening batsman Dhawan did not have a successful tour to West Indies as he managed to score just 26 runs in the three-match T20I series. (Photo: PTI)

Check out how Ravi Shastri and Shikhar Dhawan enjoy spending their morning!

Ravi Shastri shared a picture with opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan on Sunday in which the two are engrossed in some serious discussions.

15 Sep 2019 11:46 AM

The first T20I will be played tomorrow at Dharamshala. (Photo: AFP)

'Dhoni always thinks about Indian cricket', says Virat Kohli

India defeated Windies 3-0 in the T20Is whereas they outclassed the team from the Caribbean 2-0 in ODI series.

14 Sep 2019 4:18 PM

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