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Englands Johnny Bairstow, right, and Englands Ben Stokes leave the pitch after England beat the West Indies by seven wickets. (Photo: AP)

West Indies' loss is Sri Lanka's gain

West Indies struggled to 204 for nine after a promising opening stand of 45 in 5.3 overs between Chris Gayle (37) and...

21 Sept 2017 3:01 AM IST

Hardik Pandya in action against England. (Photo: PTI)

Hardik Pandya can be next Kapil Dev, says Lalchand Rajput

The 23-year-old Pandya played a crucial knock in the first ODI against Australia in Chennai, which eventually helped...

20 Sept 2017 6:47 AM IST

Chris Gayle made a 27-ball 37 against England. (Photo: AP)

Chris Gayle returns to ODI in style

Gayle has scored more than 9,000 runs, including 22 hundreds, in 269 ODIs at a strike rate of 85.11.

20 Sept 2017 6:44 AM IST

The Eden Gardens turf was covered on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Dark clouds over Eden ODI, practice called off

The low pressure is expected to pass by Wednesday but the local Met director said that there was still chance of a...

20 Sept 2017 6:42 AM IST

Ravi Shastri and M.S. Dhoni.

Cup scenario brightens

The early pressure on the home side was predictable as they were facing a better directed pace attack from the Aussies.

20 Sept 2017 6:37 AM IST

Australia celebrate the fall of an Indian wicket.

Steve Smith vows to hit back in Kolkata

The first game in a five-match series is always a nice one to win, but we still have four games left in the series, ...

19 Sept 2017 7:30 AM IST

Spinners Kuldeep Yadav (left) and Yuzvendra Chahal took five wickets between them in the first ODI.

Spinners Kuldeep Yadav and Yuzvendra Chahal flourish together

Chahal said he enjoys a good rapport with Kuldeep and the two help each other in strategising.

19 Sept 2017 7:22 AM IST

Indias Hardik Pandya plays a shot during the first India-Australia One Day International (ODI) cricket match being played at the M A Chidhambaram stadium in Chennai. (Photo: PTI)

Style and Substance

The most important takeaway from the first ODI was Pandya's ability to handle pressure when the chips were down.

19 Sept 2017 7:19 AM IST

Once Pawar is done, he wants to move ahead and train young players and share his experience with them.

City veteran aims for one last shot

Thirty-seven-year-old Rajesh Pawar, who has been working hard in local tournaments, hopes to participate in the IPL.

19 Sept 2017 12:22 AM IST

The Australia skipper said that chasing 164 with one ball like in a proper Twenty20 as opposed to new balls from both ends could have made the chase easier. (Photo:AP)

India vs Australia: We went away from our plans, says Steve Smith post...

Australians were unable to close out India innings afterreducing the host to 87 for 5.

18 Sept 2017 3:00 PM IST

Carlos Brathwaite of the West Indies celebrates after dismissing Englands Liam Plunkett in the one-off T20 match at the Emirates Riverside Stadium in Durham, England on Saturday. (Photo: AP)

Brathwaite's T20 trip pays off as West Indies beat England

Brathwaite's tour may be over but he is not making an immediate return to the Caribbean.

18 Sept 2017 2:24 AM IST

M.S. Dhoni celebrates his half century. (Photo: Asian Age)

Hardik Pandya cherishes MS Dhoni partnership

Pandya said the heat was on India when they lost three quick wickets inside six overs.

18 Sept 2017 2:16 AM IST