India Vs Sri Lanka 2017
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Highlights, India vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test: Classy Kohli, lethal Bhuvneshwar light up final day of drawn Test
Cricket | Nov 20, 2017, 05:22 PM ISTSkipper Virat Kohli hit one of the finest counter-attacking centuries in recent times as India nearly scripted an epic win before the first cricket Test against Sri Lanka ended in a draw after a tantalising final day's cricket.
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India vs Sri Lanka: BCCI changes start timings of first two ODIs
Cricket | Nov 19, 2017, 08:59 PM ISTAs per the revised timings issued by the BCCI today, both the matches will start at 11:30 AM IST instead of 13.30 PM.
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We could have been more patient to get Sri Lanka out: Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Cricket | Nov 19, 2017, 08:35 PM ISTReplying to India's first innings score of 172, the Lankans rode veteran left-arm spinner Rangana Herath's fighting 67 to post 294 on the board after being 201/7 at one stage.
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KL Rahul has a bright future ahead, says Rangana Herath
Cricket | Nov 19, 2017, 08:28 PM ISTKL Rahul was 73 not out at stumps on the fourth day of the first Test against the visitors as India took a 49-run lead to post 171/1.
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DRS controversy: Sri Lanka board backs Dilruwan Perera, India play safe
Cricket | Nov 19, 2017, 07:52 PM ISTComing to the defence of the batsman, Sri Lanka Cricket claimed that confusion regarding availability of referral delayed Perera's decision.
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India vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test: Day 4 at Eden Gardens
Sports | Nov 19, 2017, 05:52 PM ISTOpeners Shikhar Dhawan and Lokesh Rahul made mincemeat of the Sri Lankan bowling attack to help India take a 49 run-lead and end the fourth day at 171/1 in 2nd innings at the Eden Gardens on Sunday.
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1st Test, Day 4: Dhawan, Rahul fifties propel India to 49-run lead vs Sri Lanka
Cricket | Nov 19, 2017, 07:54 PM ISTTaking advantage of the improved conditions, Dhawan and Rahul raised a near-flawless 166-run partnership which put India ahead by 49 runs at the end of the fourth day's play in Kolkata Test.
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India vs Sri Lanka: Sanjay Manjrekar favours batsmen taking dressing room help in DRS
Cricket | Nov 19, 2017, 05:25 PM ISTManjrekar's statement came after Lankan batsman Dilruwan Perera was caught on camera looking at the dressing room before he asked for a review to overturn an LBW decision by on-field umpire Nigel Llong in Kolkata Test on Sunday.
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India vs Sri Lanka: Dilruwan Perera turns towards dressing room before taking DRS
Cricket | Nov 19, 2017, 01:01 PM ISTThe incident happened in the last ball of 57th over with Perera yet to open his account when he was struck on the backfoot by an in-dipper bowled by Mohammed Shami.
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Highlights, India vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Day 4: Dhawan, Rahul frustrate visitors with fighting fifties
Cricket | Nov 19, 2017, 05:42 PM IST1st Test, Day 4: Shikhar Dhawan (94) and KL Rahul (73*) knitted a crucial 166-run stand for the first wicket put India in control in the first Test at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
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India vs Sri Lanka: Mohammed Shami injury not serious, says Cheteshwar Pujara
Cricket | Nov 18, 2017, 07:54 PM ISTWhile bowling his 14th over on day 3, Shami pulled the hamstring muscle on his right leg and immediately asked for his cap from the umpire and left the field.
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India vs Sri Lanka: Angelo Mathews lauds India's 'top class' pace attack
Cricket | Nov 18, 2017, 07:39 PM ISTFormer skipper Mathews (52) and Lahiru Thirimanne (51) struck half-centuries to take Sri Lanka to 165 for four on day three, after bowling out India for a meagre 172 in the opening Test.
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India vs Sri Lanka: Playing county cricket has definitely helped me, says Cheteshwar Pujara
Cricket | Nov 18, 2017, 06:34 PM ISTPujara also feels that the hosts are still very much in the game and it would take a couple of wickets on the fourth day to run through the opposition.
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1st Test, Day 3: Sri Lanka close in on lead after India's 172
Cricket | Nov 18, 2017, 05:28 PM ISTThirimanne (51) and Mathews (52) struck half-centuries after SL bowled out India for a meagre 172 as the visitors closed in on a first-innings lead against India.
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India vs Sri Lanka 1st Test: Day 3 at Eden Gardens
Sports | Nov 18, 2017, 05:16 PM ISTKolkata finally saw a bright sunny day where Team India managed to produce a score of 172 in the first innings and Sri Lanka trail by 7 runs.
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India vs Sri Lanka: Indisposed umpire Richard Ketttleborough misses third day's play
Cricket | Nov 18, 2017, 01:59 PM ISTKettleborough was replaced by West Indies' Joel Wilson, who accompanied Nigel Long to start the day's proceedings as India resumed on 74/5 at Eden Gardens on Saturday.
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India vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test: Still a long way to go, says Nic Pothas
Cricket | Nov 17, 2017, 06:33 PM ISTPujara stood tall in a defiant 47 off 102 balls even as Sri Lanka pacers made full use of the overcast conditions to run through the Indian batting line-up.
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Highlights, India vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Day 3: Sri Lanka reach 165/4 at stumps, trail India by 7 runs
Cricket | Nov 18, 2017, 06:42 PM ISTAngelo Mathews (52) and Lahiru Thirimanne (51) helped Sri Lanka post 165/4 and trail India by only seven runs at stumps on the third day of the first Test at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
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Virat Kohli won't miss a chance to play till his body allows, says fielding coach R Sridhar
Cricket | Nov 17, 2017, 05:12 PM ISTThe current Indian team is considered a supremely confident fielding side and coach Sridhar gave credit to players' for putting in a lot of hard work.
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India vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test: Day 2 at Eden Gardens
Sports | Nov 17, 2017, 04:43 PM ISTIncessant rain has washed out the last two sessions of day two of the first Test between India and Sri Lanka as hosts struggled at 74/5 before rain stopped play.