14 innings, 440 runs at 33.84 in 2020 isn't Virat Kohli's worst start to a calendar year. He has seen the worst, but Kohli still had a century in that run. Is the triple-figure mark all that fans want from Kohli.
Indian skipper Virat Kohli wasn't hesitant enough to mention that losing the toss on the first morning of the opening Test played a 'big impact' in India's 10-wicket defeat at the Basin Reserve
In just six overs in the opening session of the first Test under the cloudy skies in Wellington, the 6'8" fast bowler made a dream start to his Test career with wickets of both Cheteshwar Pujara and Indian skipper Virat Kohli
Neil Wagner was Steve Smith's tormentor in chief during the Australia series and now he will be looking to do the same with Virat Kohli in the upcoming two-match Test series.
Before the contest kicks off, we present to you a statistical preview of the two teams in the format, in the rivalry and in the two venues along with a few records waiting in line to be broken.
The visitors will do start as the favourites in the contest despite their history in the land (only one Test match won in New Zealand in the last 44 years), but the team management will face two big selection questions ahead of the series.
India couldn't defend 347 and 296 in the first and the last games respectively, and could not chase 273 in Auckland, one of the smallest international venues. And these came despite their biggest gain through the series - a middle-order core in KL Rahul and Shreyas Iyer.
New Zealand were domineering throughout, at an extent that Jasprit Bumrah looked clueless even with his awkward angles while Virat Kohli slumped to his first low in five years.
Scoring 182 runs in the two matches without being dismissed, Taylor has managed to nullify the absence of big stars to guide New Zealand to the verge of realising a first-ever ODI series whitewash against India.
One off day, which unfortunately happened on the day of the final, and India U19 team lost the biggest match their career so far. But what truly went wrong these boys...
New Zealand survived a scare on Saturday to take home the three-game ODI series against India by winning the 2nd ODI by 22 runs in Auckland.
Four-time winners and the defending champions India will square off against Asian rivals Bangladesh in the ICC U19 World Cup final on February 9 at the Potchefstroom.
When either one of them features in the playing XI in matches outside Asia, Chahal is the better bowler - 18 wickets in eight matches. Kuldeep, on the other hand, managed 16 wickets in 11 games at nearly double the average
Defending champions India walloped their arch-rivals Pakistan by 10 wickets to reach their seventh ICC U-19 World Cup final.
Following India's record-achieving 5-0 series win in New Zealand, we take a look at the six key takeaways for the Men in Blue.
Novak Djokovic defeated Dominic Thiem 6-4, 4-6, 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 to win his eighth Australian Open title on Sunday and 17th Grand Slam overall.
Virat Kohli-led Indian team on Sunday whitewashed New Zealand with a seven-run win in the fifth and final T20I game of the series at the Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui.
Will Djokovic maintain his strong grip on the Norman Brookes Challenge Cup on Sunday, or will Thiem inflict one of the greatest upsets and complete his dream run in Melbourne?
Garbine Muguruza managed 32 winners as against Sofia Kenin's 28, but had incurred almost double the unforced errors as the American (45 to 23) and most importantly, hit 8 unforced errors.
Will it be 21-year-old Sofia Kenin who reached her maiden Grand Slam final, and Garbine Muguruza from Spain, who will be looking for her third major after French Open in 2016 and Wimbledon in 2017?
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