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[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: Showing some glimpses of form with a gritty unbeaten 64, KL Rahul anchored India to a hard-earned four-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the second ODI at the Eden Garden is Kolkata on Thursday. The win gave India an unassailable 2-0 series lead going into the Thiruvananthapuram …

[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 …

[ad_1] DUBAI: India batting heavyweights Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma and pacer Mohammed Siraj made notable jumps in the latest ICC Men’s ODI Player Rankings issued on Wednesday.Kohli scored a stunning century in India’s victory against Sri Lanka in the first ODI in Guwahati on Tuesday, and has moved up …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: A few months ago, Prithvi Shaw had posted a message on his Instagram handle: “Hope you are watching everything Sai Baba”.It was a young man desperately seeking some divine intervention after being pushed to a corner. He was being judged by people who didn’t even know him …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: KL Rahul, who has been woefully out of form since his international comeback, seemed to have found his rhythm back during his quick-fire 39-run knock in the first ODI against Sri Lanka in Guwahati on Tuesday.But the manner Rahul was dismissed after a good start left the …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India started their preparations for the World Cup at home with a resounding 67-run victory over Sri Lanka in the 1st ODI at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati on Tuesday.Riding on Virat Kohli‘s magnificent 87-ball 113 – his 45th ODI hundred – and quickfire knocks by …

[ad_1] GUWAHATI: India captain Rohit Sharma on Tuesday said he did not want Sri Lanka skipper Dasun Shanaka ‘Mankaded’ after the batter had backed up too far on way to a gallant hundred in the first ODI here on Tuesday.Riding on Virat Kohli‘s 73rd international hundred and half-centuries from Rohit …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: With the result a foregone conclusion at the half-way mark of the run chase, the first one-day international between India and Sri Lanka in Guwahati on Tuesday ended on a lighter note in the final over with smiles all around. Showing a goodwill gesture, India decided to …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Batting maestro Virat Kohli slammed his 45th one-day international ton — his 73rd across formats — as India registered a comfortable 67-run win over Sri Lanka in the series opener in Guwahati. Asked to bat first, Kohli headlined with a masterful hundred (87-ball 113) alongside fifties from …