NEW DELHI: The monkey was off his back. Relief was writ large on Virat Kohli‘s face when he notched up his long-awaited century in the fourth and final Test against Australia. There was a sense of satisfaction in his mute celebration. The wait, since his last Test century in November 2019 was over 1200 days. […]
NEW DELHI: Travis Head and Marnus Labuschagne‘s century stand ensured there was no drama on the fifth day of the fourth Test in Ahmedabad as the final duel of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy ended in a draw.On an uneventful day of cricket, India however qualified for the World Test Championship (WTC) final and clinched the Border-Gavaskar […]
NEW DELHI: A disciplined knock of 186 by Virat Kohli – his first Test century since November 2019 and his 75th ton in international cricket – set up an intriguing final day of the fourth Test against Australia in Ahmedabad on Sunday.Kohli’s 28th Test hundred helped India amass 571 in response to Australia’s first innings […]
NEW DELHI: Star India batter Virat Kohli on Sunday became the fastest to get to the 25,000-run mark in international cricket. Kohli achieved the feat in 549 international matches across formats, surpassing legendary Sachin Tendulkar (34,437), who got to the landmark in 577 innings. Kohli got to the exclusive club in the second session on […]
NEW DELHI: Star India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja was on Saturday fined 25 per cent of his match fee for applying the soothing cream without on-field umpires’ permission during the first Test against Australia in Nagpur. The all-rounder was found in breach of Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct and has also been handed […]
NEW DELHI: India is set to host the ODI World Cup again later this year and the Indian team is of course a hot favourite for the title. India last won the ODI World Cup title in 2011 at home and since the 2013 Champions Trophy, have not tasted title success in ICC tournaments.This poor […]
NEW DELHI: Team India batsman Shreyas Iyer has been ruled out of the 3-match ODI series against New Zealand due to a back injury and will be heading to the National Cricket Academy (NCA) for further assessment and management.“Team India batter Shreyas Iyer has been ruled out of the upcoming 3-match ODI series against New […]
NEW DELHI: India’s Virat Kohli won praise from the cricketing world on Monday after his third one-day international century in four matches silenced critics doubting his place in the team.Kohli, 34, smashed an unbeaten 166 to lead India to the biggest-ever ODI win by 317 runs against Sri Lanka on Sunday, his 46th ODI ton […]
NEW DELHI: Those were the days when Virat Kohli struggled to score runs at his will but now the India batter is back to doing what he does best. The Indian run-machine slammed yet another century in the third and final ODI against Sri Lanka in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday.This was Kohli’s third hundred in his […]
