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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The non-inclusion of Ishan Kishan — India’s latest ODI double centurion — in the playing XI against Sri Lanka stirred a debate and raised quite a few eyebrows but the dashing left-hander will get his chance in the New Zealand ODIs, confirmed skipper Rohit Sharma on Tuesday. …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India’s Mr 360 Suryakumar Yadav‘s incredible exploits in limited-overs cricket, especially in T20Is, has earned him a place in the Tests. The 32-year-old Suryakumar was picked for the first two Tests of the four-match series against mighty Australia. The opening Test will be played from February 9 …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Batting maestro Virat Kohli slammed a masterful unbeaten ton which was followed by a sizzling new-ball bowling display from Mohammed Siraj as India annihilated a clueless Sri Lanka in the third and final ODI in Thiruvananthapuram. The 317-run victory margin helped India rewrite record books as Rohit …

[ad_1] DUBAI: Who will keep wickets for India against mighty Australia in the coming Test series in the absence of regular gloveman Rishabh Pant? The BCCI on Friday came up with two options – KS Bharat and the young Ishan Kishan – when they announced the India squad for the …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: KL Rahul once touted to be Rohit Sharma’s successor across all formats but his struggling form and the emergence of Hardik Pandya as a leader raises serious questions about this.Coming to his rescue, Rahul’s IPL franchise Lucknow Super Giants coach Andy Flower has a different take on …

[ad_1] THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A series clean sweep in sight, Indian team is unlikely to tinker with its batting line-up but skipper Rohit Sharma could be tempted to look at some of his bowling options during the final ODI against Sri Lanka on Sunday.Having already sealed the series with contrasting wins — …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Batsman KL Rahul and all-rounder Axar Patel will skip the New Zealand white-ball home series due to family commitments but will return for the Australia Tests, The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced on Friday. The newly formed selection committee led by Chetan Sharma …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India captain Rohit Sharma would ideally like to have a left-hander in the top-order but categorically stated that he doesn’t want to tinker with the combination of players just for the heck of it.India clinched the three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka by winning the low-scoring second …

[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 …

[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 …