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  Rohit, Bhuvi, Binny released from Test team

  Cricket | November 05, 2015 13:03 IST

  Mohali: The Indian team management today released Rohit Sharma, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Stuart Binny from the Test team so that they can play the next Ranji Trophy match for their respective sides.The three players had

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  Five reasons why India will beat South Africa in the Test series

  Cricket | November 04, 2015 19:34 IST

  India have not played a Test series at home for almost two years. Their last 16 Tests were all overseas. Now, when they finally get the luxury of a home series, a formidable foe awaits.South

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  I'm delighted that we have a bowler like Ashwin: Kohli

  Cricket | November 04, 2015 15:48 IST

  Mohali: Calling off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin the team's go-to man ahead of the four-match Test series against South Africa, skipper Virat Kohli today said bowlers have always been more crucial than batsmen in cricket's longer format.Having

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  Current Indian batting good but Sehwag was nightmare: Dale Steyn

  Cricket | November 03, 2015 18:03 IST

  Mohali: He does consider the current Indian batting line-up a formidable one but South Africa's world number one pacer Dale Steyn today said nobody comes close to being the nightmare that the recently-retired Virender Sehwag

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  I hope to get an India call one day: Pacer Shardul Thakur

  Cricket | October 31, 2015 18:40 IST

  Mumbai: Following his four-wicket haul against South Africans in the practice match here, Board President XI seamer Shardul Thakur on Saturday said he is hopeful of an India call-up if he continues to perform well.After

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  No competition with Shikhar and Vijay, says KL Rahul

  Cricket | October 31, 2015 17:43 IST

  New Delhi: Looking forward to the challenge of facing Dale Steyn in the upcoming four-match Test series against South Africa, Indian opener Lokesh Rahul has said playing the speedster in the longer format is a

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  Thakur rocks South Africa before classy ton by de Villiers

  Cricket | October 31, 2015 17:27 IST

  Mumbai: Mumbai pacer Shardul Thakur pushed South Africa to the backfoot before the classy AB de Villiers rallied the tourists with a typically aggressive century on the second and last day of the practice game

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  I have learnt from my past mistakes: Naman Ojha

  Cricket | October 30, 2015 18:38 IST

  Mumbai: Following his 52-run knock against the South Africans in the two-day practice match here, wicketkeeper-batsman Naman Ojha on Friday said he has learnt from his past mistakes and would aim at carrying on the

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  Rahul, Ojha shine in Board President's XI's modest 296

  Cricket | October 30, 2015 17:59 IST

  Mumbai: Lokesh Rahul enhanced his case for inclusion in India's first Test XI with a composed half century, guiding Board President's XI past a difficult period on day one of the two-day practice game against

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  Mohali pitch will be a good cricketing wicket: Pandove

  Cricket | October 30, 2015 17:23 IST

  Mohali: A good cricketing strip is in the offing for the Test series opener between India and South Africa at Mohali with the wicket to help fast bowlers initially and later spinners coming into play,

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  Wankhede curator asks BCCI to reprimand Ravi Shastri

  Cricket | October 30, 2015 15:05 IST

  Mumbai: Wankhede Stadium curator Sudhir Naik has written to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), calling for action against Indian team director Ravi Shastri and coaching staff member Bharat Arun for abusive

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  Is Nathu Singh India's next fast bowling sensation?

  Cricket | October 29, 2015 18:03 IST

  Nathu Singh thought his teammates were pulling his leg when they said he was selected in the Board President's XI squad to play South Africa.The 20-year-old fast bowler from Rajasthan only believed the news when

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  All eyes on Pujara as Board President's XI take on South Africa

  Cricket | October 29, 2015 13:49 IST

  Mumbai: The two-day tour warm-up game against Board President's XI, commencing here tomorrow, offers the touring South African cricketers a decent chance to get into the groove for the longest version of the game after

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  Kohli explained why I was dropped from Test team: Harbhajan

  Cricket | October 28, 2015 16:27 IST

  New Delhi: The Indian bowlers had a torrid time against South African batting line-up led by AB de Villiers but senior off-spinner Harbhajan Singh today said he "enjoyed the challenge" as he managed to hold

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  No weaknesses in the Indian side, says R Ashwin

  Cricket | October 28, 2015 15:08 IST

  Chennai: Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin believes he is close to full fitness and is confident of delivering with the ball in the forthcoming four-match Test series against South Africa, starting in Mohali on November 5.The

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  Dhoni wasn't flexible in handling bowlers: Gavaskar

  Cricket | October 26, 2015 17:23 IST

  New Delhi: Critical of the way Mahendra Singh Dhoni rotated Indian bowlers during the crushing loss to South Africa in the ODI series-decider, former skipper Sunil Gavaskar said the captain was just not flexible enough

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  Five reasons why India lost the ODI series to South Africa

  Cricket | October 26, 2015 16:30 IST

  The final ODI at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai was expected to provide a thrilling climax to a tensely fought series.Instead it turned out to be an anti-climax as South Africa slaughtered India by 214

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  Bhuvneshwar sets dubious record by conceding 106 runs

  Cricket | October 25, 2015 18:47 IST

  All the Indian bowlers were clobbered as South Africa went berserk to smash 438/4 in the final ODI at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.But it was medium pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar who came in for some

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  Records tumble as South Africa blast highest total on Indian soil

  Cricket | October 25, 2015 18:09 IST

  Records tumbled at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai as Quinton de Kock, Faf du Plessis and AB de Villiers mercilessly butchered the Indian bowlers in the final ODI.South Africa smashed the highest ever ODI total

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  Amla breaks Kohli's record, becomes fastest to 6000 ODI runs

  Cricket | October 25, 2015 15:55 IST

  Hashim Amla may have flopped once again in the final ODI in Mumbai. But before he departed for 23, Amla broke Virat Kohli's record to become the fastest to reach 6000 runs in ODIs.Amla achieved