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The 19-year-old played a match-winning knock of 34 runs and also scalped three wickets while conceding only 19 runs from his spell. (Photo: AFP)

When Sushma Swaraj's tweet about giving Indian citizenship to Rashid...

Sushma Swaraj passed away on Tuesday night after suffering a massive heart attack.

7 Aug 2019 3:05 PM IST

Shikhar Dhawan makes a comeback in the format where he has been Indias third best player after skipper Virat Kohli and his deputy Rohit Sharma. With Dhawans inclusion, KL Rahul will be pushed back to number 4. (Photo: AFP/PTI)

1st ODI: With Shikhar Dhawan back, KL Rahul could be back at No 4

With 17 hundreds in 130 ODIs, Dhawan will rightfully take his place at the top of the order alongside Rohit Sharma.

7 Aug 2019 2:31 PM IST

Pakistan head coach Mickey Arthur (Photo:AP)

Pakistan coach Mickey Arthur not to get extension

The PCB Cricket Committee, which met on Friday, was unanimous in its recommendations for the change.

7 Aug 2019 1:38 PM IST

$Kohli shared teams victory picture with a caption, \Top win. Onto the odis now.\ (Photo: AFP)$ Sports

Indian players celebrate 3-0 Windies T20Is sweep; see tweets

Spinner Krunal Pandya, who was adjudged Man of the Match in the second T20I and Player of the Series, expressed...

7 Aug 2019 1:35 PM IST

Rishabh Pants unbeaten 65 off 42 helped India to white-wash the Caribbean side in the three-match series. (Photo:AFP)

'Expecting more performances from Rishabh Pant': Virat Kohli

The Indian skipper said Pant applied himself in the third game and played the big shots that made the difference.

7 Aug 2019 1:27 PM IST

Deepak Chahar was at his destructive best against West Indies in the third T20I picking up three important wickets in just his first two overs. (Photo: AFP)

Deepak Chahar scripts a new record against West Indies in T20Is

Deepak Chahar impressed with the new ball as he managed to get the wicket of Sunil Narine in his first over itself.

7 Aug 2019 1:06 PM IST

However, in the presence of Indian captain Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant played a sensible yet fiery knock of 65 off 42 balls, helping his side to clinch the series 3-0 against West Indies in their home turf. (Photo:AFP)

Netizens hail Rishabh Pant, Virat Kohli for their 50s

Kohli's presence proved to be effective as the 21-year-old and the skipper formed a 106-runs stand to take India home.

7 Aug 2019 1:01 PM IST

Former Australian skipper steered Australia to the win by making a grand comeback to Test cricket. (Photo: AFP)

Ashes 2019: Smith's comeback to Test cricket leads to comparisons with...

Smith's grand return to the international stage has led to comparisons with the legendary Don Bradman.

7 Aug 2019 1:00 PM IST

The BCCI ethics officer, Justice (Retd) DK Jain, issued the notice to Dravid on conflict of interest allegations made by Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association member Sanjay Gupta. (Photo:AFP)

'God help Indian cricket', say Ganguly, Harbhajan on conflict of...

Ganguly was backed by off-spinner Harbhajan Singh, who excelled under his captaincy.

7 Aug 2019 12:28 PM IST

Virat Kohlis Men in Blue, who will be leaving on Monday, will take on the Carribean side in three T20Is, three ODIs, and two Test matches. (Photo:AFP)

'Deepak Chahar's new ball skills on par with Bhuvneshwar Kumar', says...

Playing only his second Twenty20 international, Chahar posted figures of 3-1-4-3 to leave Windies reeling in the third...

7 Aug 2019 12:21 PM IST

Recently, MS Dhoni has been in a lot of headlines ever since taking the decision of training with a Territorial Army battalion. (Photo: Twitter)

The truth behind the viral video of MS Dhoni singing

Dhoni is now serving as Lieutenant Colonel and will stay in the valley till 15th August.

7 Aug 2019 11:25 AM IST

After facing a 3-0 clean sweep at the hands of India in T20I series, West Indies skipper Kieron Pollard said that his knock in the last game was not enough to get his team over the line. (Photo: AP)

'My best was not enough' : Kieron Pollard

Pollard played a knock of 58 runs from 45 balls which allowed West Indies to post 146 runs for the loss of six wickets.

7 Aug 2019 10:35 AM IST