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Indian team celebrate during the ICC U-19 World Cup final at Potchefstroom. (Photo: ICC)

Cricket is just a sport, it's not war

Cricket was supposed to be the genteel game played by gentlemen who shook hands after a match regardless of whether they...

13 Feb 2020 6:02 AM IST

Australian batswoman Beth Mooney (L) collides with Indias Rajeshwari Gayakwad (R) in the final of their womens Twenty20 International tri-series cricket match in Melboune. AFP photo

Women's tri-series final:Australia beat India by 11 runs

Opener Beth Mooney top-scored for the hosts with an aggressive 71 off 54 balls, hitting nine boundaries

12 Feb 2020 12:37 PM IST

Indias KL Rahul celebrates his century during the One Day cricket International between India and New Zealand at Bay Oval in Tauranga, New Zealand, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020. New Zealand won the match to complete a whitewash of the series. (AP)

K L Rahul's hundred goes in vain, New Zealand compete 3-0 sweep

India suffer their first whitewash of a series in more than a decade

11 Feb 2020 3:32 PM IST

The Bangladesh team pose for a photograph after beating India in the under-19 Cricket World Cup in Pochefstroom, South Africa. (PTI)

2 Indian, 3 Bangla players found guilty by ICC for brawl after U-19...

Akash Singh, Ravi Bishnoi of India and Towhid Hridoy, Shamim Hossain, Rakibul Hasan of Bangladesh accept charges

11 Feb 2020 9:07 AM IST

Yashasvi Jaiswal and Jwala Singh

I could see myself in Yashasvi, says Jwala Singh

Yashasvi came under Singh's wings when he was a little boy of 11 years in Mumbai.

11 Feb 2020 12:07 AM IST

Kohli & Co did not put extra effort to win ODIs

There were a few take-aways, post both the matches, that both India and the Kiwis will need to ponder on.

10 Feb 2020 5:41 AM IST

In this photo sourced from ICC, Mohammad Shoriful Islam of Bangladesh celebrates the wicket of Siddhesh Veer of India during the ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup final between India and Bangladesh at JB Marks Oval, in Potchefstroom, South Africa, on Feb. 9, 2020. (PTI Photo)

Bangladesh win under-19 Cricket World Cup, defeating India

All pre-match predictions belied as Bangladesh restrict Indian to a moderate score

9 Feb 2020 10:06 PM IST

Not being able to win the ODI World Cup is Rohit Sharmas sole regret in a phenomenal 2019 during which he understood his batting better than ever. (Photo:PTI)

The absence of Rohit had a big impact

They were unwilling to accept defeat and played with great purpose to take India so close as to leave the Kiwis nervous.

9 Feb 2020 1:13 AM IST

Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli runs between wickets during the second one-day international cricket match between New Zealand and India at Eden Park in Auckland. AFP photo

Virat Kohli unperturbed by loss to New Zealand

New Zealand defended a total of 273 by restricting India to 251 in 48.3 overs taking an unassailable 2-0 lead

8 Feb 2020 5:51 PM IST

Indias under-19 cricket team is proof of the deep pool of talent in the country. (AFP)

Under-19 World Cup: Stage set for next crop of India's superstars

Yashasvi Jaiswal, Ravi Bishnoi, Kartik Tyagi are being tipped for great things at the senior level

8 Feb 2020 2:43 PM IST

Yashasvi Jaiswal of India bats during the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup semi-final match between India and Pakistan in Potchefstroom, South Africa, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020. (PTI)

India's Boys in Blue crush Pakistan in U-19 World Cup semis

Yashasvi Jaiswal scores a classy hundred to take India into seventh U-19 final

4 Feb 2020 8:38 PM IST

Ravi Shastri and Virat Kohli.

India's Super Over wins suggest admirable never-say-die attitude

To win from very comfortable positions is important too, but hardly noteworthy.

3 Feb 2020 6:05 AM IST