[ad_1] POTCHENFSTROOM: India put their Women’s Under-19 T20 World Cup campaign back on track in Group 1 Super Six stage with a commanding seven-wicket win against Sri Lanka on Sunday.Following India’s seven-wicket defeat against Australia on Saturday, their bowlers gave a superb performance, restricting Sri Lanka Under-19 to just 59 …
Read More »In numbers: Virat Kohli vs Sachin Tendulkar in ODIs | Cricket News
[ad_1] That Virat Kohli is hands down one of the most prolific batters ever to have played the game is no secret. The batting maestro has once again hit a purple patch, after going through a long lean phase, during which many had written him off.Virat 2.0 looks hungrier than …
Read More »I stopped worrying about how my performance would go and started focussing only on execution: Mohammed Siraj | Cricket News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: One of India’s heroes in the third one-day international against Sri Lanka, pacer Mohammed Siraj disclosed that he has changed his approach and stopped worrying about his performances unlike earlier in his career. Instead he has started focussing only on execution.The 28-year-old bowler returned with superb figures …
Read More »I have always played for the right reasons, to help the team as much as possible: Virat Kohli | Cricket News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Batting maestro Virat Kohli said that he always played to help the team as much as possible and is not desperate for milestones after leading India to a record-shattering win against Sri Lanka in the third one-day international (ODI) on Sunday in Thiruvananthapuram.India thrashed hapless Sri Lanka …
Read More »With wobbled seam, you never know how much it will do: Mohammed Siraj | Cricket News
[ad_1] THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: India pacer Mohammed Siraj on Sunday said the beauty of bowling with a wobbled seam lies in its unpredictability.So much so that he even doesn’t know how much the ball will do after pitching. Siraj has been reaping the benefits of bowling with a wobbled seam since he …
Read More »Is ODI cricket dying? asks Yuvraj as poor turnout marks India-Sri Lanka series | Cricket News
[ad_1] THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Poor turnout for the third and final ODI between India and Sri Lanka on Sunday raised serious questions about the relevance of the 50-over format, with former star Yuvraj Singh also flagging concerns.The match was rendered inconsequential after India took an unassailable lead by winning the first two …
Read More »Suryakumar Yadav’s exclusion from ODI playing XI shows India’s bench strength: Former Lankan captain Dinesh Chandimal | Cricket News
[ad_1] DUBAI: Suryakumar Yadav‘s omission from playing XI did surprise him but former Sri Lankan captain Dinesh Chandimal also feels that it is a testimony to India’s tremendous bench strength in white ball cricket.With KL Rahul donning the big gloves at No. 5 and Hardik Pandya an automatic choice at …
Read More »Batting at No. 5 has helped me understand my game better: KL Rahul | Cricket News
[ad_1] KOLKATA: Senior batter KL Rahul has indicated that skipper Rohit Sharma wants him to become the team’s mainstay at No.5, which will improve his batting in the middle overs and also help the wicketkeeper-batter become a better player of spin bowling.Rahul scored an unbeaten 64 off 103 balls as …
Read More »Not India, Sri Lanka now own this unwanted record in ODIs | Cricket News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India recorded a hard-fought four-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the second ODI to seal the series 2-0 with one match to go. Mohammed Siraj (3/30) and Kuldeep Yadav (3/51) set up India’s win followed by KL Rahul‘s unbeaten valiant knock of 64. With this victory, India …
Read More »‘I doff my cap to you’: Rohit Sharma hailed for his sportsmanship | Cricket News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India’s 67-run victory over Sri Lanka in the first ODI in Guwahati on Tuesday will not only be remembered for the stupendous batting performances by the hosts, but it is skipper Rohit Sharma‘s sportsmanship that earned praise from all quarters.Rohit exhibited one of the best examples of …
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