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In the second ODI Chris Gayle scripted history by becoming the all time highest run-scorer in the ODIs by adding seven runs to take his tally to 10,353 ODI runs. (Photo:AFP)

Chris Gayle scripts two historic feat during second ODI versus India

The 39-year-old became the only player from West Indies to have played 300 ODIs.

12 Aug 2019 1:02 PM IST

The former Pakistan captain, who has announced his retirement from ODIs, is currently playing for the Vancouver Knights in the Global T20 Canada. (Photo: Screengrab/Twitter)

Shoaib Malik breaks windowpanes with his monstrous sixes: watch

Shoaib Malik was at his blistering best during his 46-run knock in the ongoing Global T20 Canada on Thursday.

12 Aug 2019 1:01 PM IST

$Gavaskar urged Khan to take the necessary \first step\ towards improving ties with India. (Photo: PTI)$ Sports

Sunil Gavaskar backs Shreyas Iyer to claim Team India's No. 4 spot in...

At the Queen's Park Oval, Iyer added 125 runs with skipper Virat Kohli (120) after India lost the wickets of Rohit...

12 Aug 2019 12:52 PM IST

Kohli, in the post-match presentation, lauded the batsman for keeping the pressure off him during the partnership. (Photo: AFP)

Shreyas Iyer hopes for consistent run in Team India after performance...

Batting at number five, Iyer added 125 runs with skipper Virat Kohli (120) as India posted a competitive 279 for 7...

12 Aug 2019 12:35 PM IST

The bowlers were clinical and economical as the unit didnt let the Windies batsman get off to a flyer. Meanwhile, during the match Indian pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar took a splendid catch to turn the tide in favour of India. During the 35th over, the Indian bowler delivered his fifth ball as Roston Chase struck a length ball towards Bhuvneshwar Kumar who dived to his left to grab the ball with one hand to dismiss Roston Chase for 18. (Photo:AFP)

Bhuvneshwar Kumar takes a stunner to dismiss Roston Chase; watch

Bhuvneshwar Kumar also claimed the wickets of veteran Chris Gayle and Kemar Roach.

12 Aug 2019 12:25 PM IST

Chelseas defeat at the hands of Manchester United in their opening match of the Premier League 2019/20 season saw former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh calling out veteran cricketer Kevin Pietersen on social media. (Photo: AFP)

After Manchester United's victory, Yuvraj takes jibe at Kevin...

Yuvraj, an apparent Manchester United fan, tweeted to Pietersen on Monday asking why he was quiet.

12 Aug 2019 12:11 PM IST

Bhuvneshwar Kumars remarks come after Kohlis knock of 120 runs in the match. With this knock, Virat Kohli became the highest run-getter for india in ODIs against West Indies, going past Pakistans Javed Miandad. Kohli has also become the second-highest run-getter for India in ODIs. (Photo:AP/PTI)

'Virat Kohli desperately wanted to score 100': Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Kumar scalped four wickets in the match and he got the crucial breakthroughs of Chris Gayle, Nicholas Pooran, Roston...

12 Aug 2019 11:53 AM IST

Chasing 270 in 46 overs, West Indies were in a good position at 179/4, but successive wickets of Nicholas Pooran and Roston Chase derailed the chase, and in the end, the side lost the match by 59 runs. (Photo:AP)

'Should look to build partnerships in the middle': Windies coach Floyd...

Reifer also congratulated Chris Gayle on achieving the landmark of 300 ODI games.

12 Aug 2019 11:40 AM IST

After the early departures of Shikhar Dhawan and Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli scored a brilliant 120 off 125 balls to help India post 279 for seven after opting to bat. (Photo:AFP)

'It was my chance to step up and take responsibility', says Virat...

Kohli said the number of left-handers in West Indies team prompted him to play Kuldeep Yadav in place of Yuzvendra...

12 Aug 2019 10:05 AM IST

India rode on Virat Kohlis 120 off 125 balls and Shreyas Iyers 71 to post a challenging 279 for seven after opting to bat. (Photo:AP/PTI)

India rides on Kohli and Iyer's knock to bag first win of the series

By virtue of the win on Sunday, India took a 1-0 lead in the three-match series here. The first ODI between the two...

12 Aug 2019 9:48 AM IST

Marcus Rashford struck twice as Manchester United opened their Premier League account with a resounding 4-0 victory over Frank Lampards Chelsea at Old Trafford on Sunday. (Photo:AFP)

Premier League 2019-20: Manchester United sinks Chelsea 4-0

It was an awful start for the new Chelsea boss for his old club who struck the woodwork twice in the first half.

12 Aug 2019 8:21 AM IST

Hashim Amla played his last game against Sri Lanka in the ICC Mens World Cup on June 28. (Photo: Hashim Amla/Instagram)

Hashim Amla thanks fans, supporters for post-retirement wishes

Amla announced his retirement from all forms of cricket on August 8.

12 Aug 2019 8:03 AM IST