NEW DELHI: While cricket fans across the world continue to speculate about Mahendra Singh Dhoni‘s future, the BCCI has dropped the legendary cricketer from their latest annual contract list for the period of October 2019 to September 2020. Former India captain Dhoni hasn’t played international cricket since India’s loss vs New Zealand in the ICC … Read more
MUMBAI: Rishabh Pant was on Wednesday ruled out of India’s second ODI against Australia on Friday as the young wicket-keeper batsman has not yet recovered from the concussion he suffered during the series-opener. While the team reached Rajkot on Wednesday, Pant is set to travel to Bengaluru for rehabilitation following the standard concussion protocols. Pant … Read more
DUBAI: India’s swashbuckling opener Rohit Sharma was on Wednesday named the ICC’s ‘2019 ODI Cricketer of the Year’ for his incredible run of form, while English all-rounder Ben Stokes walked away with the overall honours. Indian skipper Virat Kohli was named captain of both the ICC’s Test and ODI teams of the year besides winning … Read more
MUMBAI: Australia gave India a harsh reality check with a 10-wicket hiding in the ODI series opener on Tuesday, exposing the home team’s middle-order frailty and putting to sword its bowling. SCORECARD Anticipating dew in the evening session, Aaron Finch opted to field. India ended up with a below-par 255 on a decent batting surface … Read more
MUMBAI: Jasprit Bumrah doesn’t shy away from targeting the batsmen’s head or ribs in the nets, India skipper Virat Kohli says about his lead pacer, whose intensity knows no bounds even at practice sessions. “According to me he’s (Bumrah) the most skillful bowler in the world in any format of the game. To play against … Read more