Test Match
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We have worked hard and will do our best, says Afghanistan skipper ahead of maiden Test
Cricket | Jun 13, 2018, 07:09 PM ISTAfghanistan has already proved its potential in limited-overs cricket, but history beckons the war-torn nation as for the first-time ever its players will take the field wearing white flannels and trousers.
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Need to talk to selectors about preparation after Afghanistan Test: Ajinkya Rahane
Cricket | Jun 13, 2018, 03:47 PM ISTAfter the one-off Afghanistan Test match, Rahane has nothing to look forward to as he has been dropped from the limited-overs side which is going to UK first.
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How Team India looks in front of a spin-heavy Afghanistan squad
Cricket | Jun 12, 2018, 02:34 PM ISTWith a few of the star players missing such as captain Virat Kohli, pacers Bhuvnehswar Kumar and Jasprit Bumrah, the 15-man Test squad has the capability to individually impress the selectors as they face a spin-heavy Afghanistan.
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India vs Afghanistan: Dinesh Karthik in line to replace injured Wriddhiman Saha
Cricket | Jun 02, 2018, 10:04 AM ISTKarthik had last played a Test match way back in 2010 against Bangladesh but has had a prolific first-class record with 27 hundreds and over 9000 runs.
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Rashid Khan has a mind of a 30-year-old, says Afghanistan coach
Cricket | Jun 01, 2018, 10:46 PM ISTTalking about Rashid, the Afghanistan national team coach spoke about the leg-break bowler's maturity beyond years.
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ENG vs PAK, 2nd Test: Watch England vs Pakistan Headingley Test Match Online on SonyLiv & TV
Cricket | Jun 01, 2018, 11:23 PM ISTENG vs PAK, 2nd Test: Watch Headingley, Leeds Test between England vs Pakistan on SonyLiv and TV and get today cricket score live updates at IndiaTV Sports.
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I don't think I will get fit on time for Afghanistan Test, says Wriddhiman Saha
Cricket | May 31, 2018, 09:16 PM ISTSaha's batting form in the IPL was woeful with 122 runs in 10 innings at an average of 15.25 but he admitted it was way below his expectation.
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BCCI 'closely working' with ICC over pitch-fixing sting
Cricket | May 27, 2018, 09:26 PM ISTThe first and third Tests mentioned were won by India while the Ranchi encounter ended in a draw.
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Don't have information on India-Sri Lanka 'pitch doctoring', says Rajeev Shukla
Cricket | May 26, 2018, 10:36 PM ISTIPL chairman Rajeev Shukla said that neither BCCI had received any information regarding this, nor its anti-corruption unit had submitted the report on the same.
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Sting operation claims 'Pitch Fixed' during India-Sri Lanka Test, ICC starts probe
Cricket | May 26, 2018, 05:46 PM ISTThe match in question was the first Test between India and Sri Lanka at Galle played between July 26-29 in 2017.
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Pakistan's Babar Azam ruled out of Test series against England due to injury
Cricket | May 26, 2018, 04:23 PM ISTBabar was struck by a rising delivery from Ben Stokes after tea on Day 2 on Friday and was forced to retire hurt on 68.
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Afghanistan captain Stanikzai feels his 'world-class' spinners can challenge Indian batsmen
Cricket | May 15, 2018, 03:59 PM ISTAfghanistan will make their much-awaited Test debut on June 14 at the Chinnaswamy Stadium and Stankizai said the aim is to give a good fight to India, who will be without their regular skipper Virat Kohli.
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Former India captain hails Virat Kohli's move to play County cricket
Cricket | May 11, 2018, 07:30 PM ISTFormer India skipper Dilip Vengsarkar on Friday supported Virat Kohli's decision to prefer County stint over next month's one-off Test against Afghanistan to prepare for the challenging England tour.
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Day/Night Test the future, India will do well if they play, feels Sourav Ganguly
Cricket | May 10, 2018, 09:22 PM ISTCA wanted to continue with their recent tradition of playing the opening Test at Adelaide from December 6-10 under lights.
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Ajinkya Rahane likely to lead India in Afghanistan Test, Shreyas Iyer to fill in for Virat Kohli
Cricket | May 07, 2018, 04:15 PM ISTKohli, who will be playing for Surrey for the entire month of June, will also miss the two T20 Internationals against Ireland in Dublin at the end of that month.
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Coach Phil Simmons stresses on making Afghanistan 'Test' ready for India challenge
Cricket | Apr 30, 2018, 05:16 PM ISTAfter joining as Afghanistan's head coach in January, Simmons has achieved goal number one by guiding the fast-rising national side to its second World Cup qualification.
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BCCI unhappy with Kohli's decision of playing county over Afghanistan Test: Reports
Cricket | Apr 27, 2018, 04:17 PM ISTEarlier, the Afghanistan Cricket Board CEO Shafiq Stanikzai had expressed his desire for Kohli to play the historical Test match against Afghanistan.
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Will miss playing against Virat Kohli in our maiden Test vs India: Afghanistan CEO
Cricket | Apr 25, 2018, 07:27 PM ISTThe trouble-torn Afghanistan currently play their home matches at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, and also have two 'home' bases in India -- Greater Noida and Dehradun.
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2nd Test: Bad light frustrates England on Day 4 as New Zealand start strong
Cricket | Apr 02, 2018, 01:32 PM ISTThe New Zealand openers saw off the immediate threat of the new ball and set a foundation for the series hosts to push for victory.
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Cricket Australia to probe ball-tampering before taking action against Smith, Bancroft
Cricket | Mar 25, 2018, 09:18 AM ISTAustralia cricketers confessed to ball tampering in a desperate plot hatched by Steve Smith and Co. as they saw the third Test against South Africa slipping away.