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India captain Virat Kohli singled out Hanuma Vihari for special praise for his work ethic and temperament, saying the young middle-order batsmans self belief while batting spreads a sense of calm in the dressing room. (Photo:AP)

'Dressing room is calm when Hanuma Vihari bats': Virat Kohli

Vihari was undoubtedly India's find of the West Indies Test series as he emerged as the top run-getter with 289 runs.

3 Sept 2019 3:07 PM IST

Compulsory neck guards on helmets for Australian cricketers are not far away, the national teams sports medicine chief said on Monday after Jofra Archer a snorter felled Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne during the second Ashes Test. (Photo:AFP)

Virat Kohli embraces ICC's move to introduce concussion substitutes

Even though Bravo resumed his innings on the fourth day morning, he couldn't carry on for long.

3 Sept 2019 2:52 PM IST

Mithali Raj announces retirement from T20 Internationals

The 32-year-old led India in 32 T20Is including the three Women's WT20 World Cups in 2012 (Sri Lanka), 2014 (Bangladesh)...

3 Sept 2019 2:24 PM IST

After the series win, India have moved to the top of World Test Championship standings with 120 points. (Photo: AP)

'Jasprit Bumrah's progress in Test cricket absolutely terrific':...

India secured a 257-run victory in the second Test match against West Indies on Tuesday.

3 Sept 2019 1:48 PM IST

Virat Kohlis animated send off to his counterpart Joe Roots dismissal added a dash of drama to the proceedings on Day 1 of 1st Test in Birmingham.

'Captaincy is just a C in front of your name': Virat Kohli

Under Kohli, India have achieved some memorable victories in both India and abroad.

3 Sept 2019 1:34 PM IST

England pacer Stuart Broad said they studied the Australian side throughout ahead of the match which paid off as they managed to all-out the Tim Paine-led side on 284 runs. (Photo: AFP)

Stuart Broad wants to continue playing cricket and win World Test...

The fourth Ashes Test match between England and Australia will commence from September 4.

3 Sept 2019 1:33 PM IST

Virat Kohli and Co. are scheduled to travel to West Indies where they will play three T20Is, three ODIs and two Tests. (Photo: AFP)

Kohli and Shastri differ on selection of Team India's strength and...

There are three foreign candidates for the Strength and Conditioning personnel--Luke Woodhouse, Grant Luden and Nick...

3 Sept 2019 12:59 PM IST

Selectors ran out of patience with Usman Khawaja after the left-hander averaged 20.33 in six innings in the series while squandering a number of promising starts. Steve Smith replaces him. (Photo:AP/AFP)

Australia recall Steve Smith, bench Usman Khawaja for 4th Ashes Test

Smith's return is a timely boost for Australia, who need only win one of the final two matches to retain the Ashes.

3 Sept 2019 12:00 PM IST

Ross Taylor played a knock of 48 runs off just 29 balls, allowing New Zealand to defeat Sri Lanka by five wickets in the first T20I of the three-match series. (Photo:AFP)

Sri Lanka fined for slow over-rate in first T20I against New Zealand

Andy Pycroft, a member of the ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees, also imposed a penalty of 40 per cent of match fee on...

3 Sept 2019 11:32 AM IST

Indian team completely dominated us, says Windies skipper Jason Holder

His remarks came after India's 257-run victory over the Windies in the second Test of the series here at Sabina Park.

3 Sept 2019 11:21 AM IST

Bumrah dismissed Darren Dravo, Shamarh Brooks and Roston Chase in successive balls in the 9th over of the Windies innings. (Photo: AP)

'Jasprit Bumrah the most complete bowler around': Virat Kohli

Bumrah finished as the leading wicket-taker in the West Indies Test series with 13 dismissals at an exceptional average...

3 Sept 2019 11:14 AM IST

30-year-old Virat Kohli now has 28 wins from 48 matches as Test skipper. Mahendra Singh Dhoni had scripted 27 Test wins from 60 matches. (Photo: ViratKohli/twitter)

Virat Kohli crosses MS Dhoni, turns to be India's most successful Test...

Kohli had 27 wins to his credit before the Jamaica Test match, but with the win, Kohli took his tally to 28 wins.

3 Sept 2019 11:04 AM IST