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VVS Laxman, who also was a touch player like the wristy Mumbaikar, could relate with Rohit Sharmas situation and spoke about how a tweak in technique messed his rhythm. (Photo: BCCI/AFP)

VVS Laxman advices Rohit Sharma over Test cricket

Laxman was one of the earlier examples in Indian cricket, who was forced to open the innings between 1996-98.

28 Sept 2019 1:21 PM IST

Harmanpreet Kaur (left) and Mithali Raj.

BCCI announces women's squad for West Indies tour

India will play three ODIs in Antigua and five T20Is in St Lucia and Guyana.

28 Sept 2019 9:37 AM IST

Klusener, who is a Level 4 certified coach, has earlier worked as a bowling coach for Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Mumbai Indians. (Photo: PTI)

Ex-South Africa all-rounder Lance Klusener appointed as Afghanistan...

Klusener will succeed Phil Simmons, whose tenure with the team came to an end.

28 Sept 2019 9:32 AM IST

Former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin has filed his nomination for the presidents post in the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) which will hold its elections on September 27. (Photo:PTI)

Mohammad Azharuddin elected as Hyderabad Cricket Association's...

Azharuddin, who was standing from his own panel for HCA Presidentship, was elected with high majority of 74 votes.

28 Sept 2019 9:09 AM IST

Mohammad Azharuddin (centre) has led his team to a landslide victory in HCA elections. (Photo: Surendra P)

Azhar hits a six!

His team sweeps all six posts on HCA's Apex Council.

28 Sept 2019 3:37 AM IST

The ODI series will be followed by three Twenty20s at Lahore. (Photo: AFP)

Karachi's wait goes on as Pakistan-Sri Lanka ODI called off

Karachi hasn't hosted an ODI in 10 years since Sri Lanka last played here in 2009.

27 Sept 2019 7:18 PM IST

After India lost to New Zealand in the 2019 World Cup semi-final, many cricket legends including Sourav Ganguly and VVS Laxman slammed the team management and the selectors decision to send Mahendra Singh Dhoni at number 7. Now, recently, Indian cricketer Suresh Raina has also opined that MS Dhoni could have won the match for India, if he had been sent at no 4. (Photo:AFP)

Suresh Raina says India could've won WC semi-final vs NZ had MS Dhoni...

India were in a precarious situation after India lost four quick wickets in the span of ten-overs. India slumped to 54/4...

27 Sept 2019 3:30 PM IST

On September 3, the world came to a standstill, when female Indian cricketer Mithali Raj announced her decision to retire from T20Is. Having played 89 T20Is, including the three Womens WT20 World Cups in 2012 (Sri Lanka), 2014 (Bangladesh) and 2016 (India), the 36-year-old cricketer bade goodbye to the shortest format, after amassing T20I 2364 runs. (Photo:Twitter)

Mithali Raj reveals about her decision to retire from T20Is

Recently, the retired T20I cricketer opened up on her decision to retire and revealed what made her take such drastic...

27 Sept 2019 2:07 PM IST

Yuvraj Singh (Photo: AFP)

Why India didn't win World Cup 2019? Yuvraj points out the reason

Chasing a modest target of 240 runs in the semi-final of the tournament, Virat Kohli and Co were toppled by the Kiwi...

27 Sept 2019 1:19 PM IST

Rohit Sharma needs 26 runs to surpass World Cup-winning all-rounder Yuvraj Singh in the list. (Photo: AFP)

'Rohit Sharma can be considered for T20 captaincy to manage Kohli's...

Rohit, the vice-captain of India's limited-overs sides, has been the most successful captain in the IPL.

27 Sept 2019 12:54 PM IST

25-year-old Andhra batsman Hanuma Vihari emerged as the top run-getter with 291 runs in Indias 2-0 series win over the West Indies and vindicated the team managements decision to have him instead of the more stylish Rohit Sharma in the playing XI. (Photo:AP)

Hanuma Vihari excited to play his first home Test in Vizag

Laxman appreciated Vihari for the determination shown as a young cricketer and Sridhar for his stellar contribution to...

27 Sept 2019 12:53 PM IST

In the first innings, Jasprit Bumrah took his maiden hat-trick and scalped six wickets while in the second innings was not able to bag any wicket so far. (Photo:AFP)

Amul dedicates doodle to Jasprit Bumrah, expresses concern for his...

The world number three Test bowler was given rest for the T20I series against Proteas.

27 Sept 2019 12:47 PM IST