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Apparently, it seems that Indias prime and limited-overs opener, Shikhar Dhawan is running out of gas, as the southpaw has failed to produce any match winning performances in the shortest format of the game. During the last 12 T20Is, Dhawan piled up just 272 runs at a strike rate of 110.56. Moreover, among those 12 games, there were five games, in which he had a strike rate below 100. (Photo:AP)

Reasons why selectors must look beyond Shikhar Dhawan in T20Is

In the last T20I series concluding match against Bangladesh, the 33-year-old scored 41 at a below-par strike rate of...

13 Nov 2019 4:50 PM IST

After the suspension, Nicholas Pooran issued a sincere apology to his teammates, supporters and the Afghanistan team. (Photo: AFP)

Nicholas Pooran slapped with a four-match suspension by ICC for...

The incident took place during the third ODI against Afghanistan played on Monday.

13 Nov 2019 3:53 PM IST

Virat Kohli has full support for Glenn Maxwell, who recently decided to take a break from cricket to deal with his mental health issues. (Photo: Screengrab/ YouTube)

'Maxwell's confession remarkable, sets right example': Virat Kohli

Cricket Australia (CA) on October 31 announced Glenn Maxwell's decision to take a break from cricket.

13 Nov 2019 3:33 PM IST

According to Virat Kohli, not losing the attacking spirit with the ball despite it being soft is the key to win matches. (Photo: ANI)

Virat Kohli says that India needs to keep up with the standard which...

So far, India have played two against West Indies and three against South Africa, in the Championship and have won all...

13 Nov 2019 3:17 PM IST

India skipper Virat Kohli hailed teams fast bowlers saying that Men in Blues pacers are best attackers in the world. (Photo:ANI)

We are right at the top: Virat Kohli lauds Indian pacers

Kohli said post-retirement of Zaheer Khan and other 'stalwarts', they were worried but now he could not be happier.

13 Nov 2019 3:06 PM IST

Indias premier off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Sunday became the joint fastest to take 350 wickets, matching Sri Lankan great Muttiah Muralitharans feat in his 66th Test. (Photo:PTI)

Ravichandran Ashwin set to join Harbhajan Singh, Anil Kuble in elite...

Ravichandran Ashwin is set to take the field against Bangladesh in the two-match Test series starting from tomorrow.

13 Nov 2019 2:56 PM IST

India spinner Harbhajan Singh on Monday expressed his concern over rising levels of pollution and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take all necessary steps to address the problem. (Photo:AFP)

'Harbhajan Singh has always backed me', says Suryakumar Yadav

Yadav scored 81 runs off 31 balls during Mumbai's clash against Chhattisgarh in Vijay Hazare trophy on September 28.

13 Nov 2019 1:03 PM IST

India play their first day-night test as part of a two-match series against Bangladesh this month and while there may be some apprehension about using the pink ball for the first time they are unlikely to lose any sleep about facing a team in disarray. (Photo:Twitter)

India finally join the pink-ball party in Bangladesh series

India have won all five tests since the World Test Championship kicked in, including a 3-0 whitewash against South...

13 Nov 2019 12:19 PM IST

Pakistan pacer Naseem Shah will not be returning home from Australia after his mother passed away early Tuesday morning. (Photo:AFP)

Pakistan's young pacer Naseem Shah not to return home after his...

The 16-year-old young pacer has decided to stay with the team to play the upcoming two-match Test series against...

13 Nov 2019 12:06 PM IST

Former Australia wicket-keeper-batsman Adam Gilchrist has revealed that spinner Harbhajan Singh was one of the toughest bowlers he faced in his career and he even labelled him a nemesis. (Photo:AFP)

Harbhajan Singh was a bit of 'nemesis' for me throughout my career:...

During the series, Gilchrist scored a century in the first Test at Mumbai, but during the next two matches he was...

13 Nov 2019 11:49 AM IST

Indian cricket team was seen practising with a pink ball here on Monday ahead of their first Test match against Bangladesh. (Photo:ANI)

Indian team practise with pink ball ahead of first Test against...

The first Test match between both teams will commence from November 14.

13 Nov 2019 11:16 AM IST

Rahul Dravid believes that the cricket infrastructure in India is now good enough to spot talent even from the remote areas. (Photo: AA)

Order on Rahul Dravid to be taken in week time: DK Jain

The ethics officer had asked Dravid to appear in person for the second time on the conflict of interest allegations...

13 Nov 2019 10:15 AM IST