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Analysis – Can Joe Root sweep his way to success against spin in India?

One of the deciding factors on how England fare in their upcoming 4-match Test series in India will be dependent on the performance of their captain and batting mainstay Joe Root. India vs England series - Full Coverage The England number...

‘One of the best timers of the ball’: Cheteshwar Pujara reckons India youngster’s batting is like a ‘double-edged sword’

Fresh off his heroics in the Test series against Australia, Cheteshwar Pujara, like everyone else, is reveling in the euphoria of India's historic 2-1 triumph Down Under. Pujara may have not been able to replicate his enormous feat of...

Sourav Ganguly goes for ‘checkup’, vitals stable, says hospital

Former India skipper and Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly was rushed to the hospital again on Wednesday afternoon after complaining of chest pain and uneasiness. Mr Sourav Ganguly, 48 years old male, has come...

Rajasthan Royals appoint Sangakkara as director of cricket

Sri Lankan batting great Kumar Sangakkara was on Sunday appointed as the director of cricket by Indian Premier League franchise Rajasthan Royals for the upcoming season. Sangakkara, the current President of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), will be responsible for...

Ajinkya Rahane receives hero’s welcome with dhol and flowers on arrival in Mumbai- Watch

After leading India to a historic Test series win Down Under, stand-in skipper Ajinkya Rahane landed in Mumbai on Thursday morning. As expected, he received a hero’s welcome on his arrival at home. A huge number of cricket fans gathered...

Feels amazing but don’t want to be compared with Dhoni: Rishabh Pant aims to ‘make a name’ for himself in Indian cricket

Rishabh Pant feels 'amazing' when people compare him with the legendary MS Dhoni but the India wicket-keeper batsman wants to 'make a name' for himself in Indian cricket. Pant, who has been pitted as Dhoni's successor in all three...

PM Modi and cricket legends laud Team India as Twitter explodes after their scintillating win in Australia

Twitter went berserk as India beat Australia by three wickets in the fourth and final Test at the Gabba in Brisbane to win the four-match series 2-1 and clinch the Border-Gavaskar trophy for the second time in a row. Prime...

‘He has a chance’: Muralitharan picks between Ashwin and Lyon to equal his feat of 800 Test wickets

Muttiah Muralitharan is the only bowler in the history of Test cricket to take 800 wickets. The former Sri Lanka spinner got to the landmark against India in the final Test match of his career when he dismissed Pragyan...

BCCI intervenes after Team India denied basic facilities in Brisbane hotel

The Indian cricket team, which landed in Brisbane for the fourth and final Test against Australia, was in for a shock on Tuesday as it was lodged at a hotel which "lacked basic facilities", prompting an intervention from the...

Darren Fletcher joins Manchester United’s coaching staff

Former Manchester United midfielder Darren Fletcher joined the team’s coaching staff on Monday after a short spell in charge of the under-16s. Fletcher spent 20 years as a player with United, making more than 340 appearances for the senior...

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