Indian Cricket Team: News

Shami played 2015 World Cup with fractured knee: Details here

Star Indian pacer Mohammed Shami has claimed that he played the ICC World Cup 2015 with a fractured knee.

#ThisDayThatYear: Azhar, Sidhu help India win 4th Asia Cup title

On April 14, 1995, the Indian cricket team went on to lift its fourth Asia Cup title.

Mithali, Jhulan rue lack of preparation amid lockdown

Indian women cricketers Jhulan Goswami and Mithali Raj opened up on lack of training in the wake of ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

#NewsBytesExplainer: Decoding the impact of different cricket pitches

Over the past few days, the debate centering the Motera wicket has been doing rounds.

13 Apr 2020

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Babar has the potential to overtake Virat Kohli: Ramiz Raja

Former Pakistan batsman Ramiz Raja made a big call when he said Babar Azam can beat Virat Kohli if he continues with his magnificent run.

Coronavirus outbreak: Mohammad Azharuddin vouches to tweak FTP

Former Indian captain Mohammad Azharuddin believes all the cricket boards should ponder over the international cricket calendar in the wake of coronavirus pandemic.

Dhoni should hang boots with dignity, feels Shoaib Akhtar

Former Pakistan bowler Shoaib Akhtar believes this is the ideal time for Mahendra Singh Dhoni to retire with grace.

MS Dhoni Academy starts live classes on Facebook amid lockdown

The MS Dhoni Cricket Academy (MSDCA) has commenced live class on Facebook in the wake of ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

Steve Smith highlights one of his major career goals

Australian star batsman Steve Smith believes India is one of the toughest places to play cricket and winning a Test series in the country is a major career goal for him.

07 Apr 2020

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'Kohli was always an exceptional talent', says Dilip Vengsarkar

Former chairman of selectors Dilip Vengsarkar revealed how he spotted Virat Kohli's talent during his early days.

Steve O'Keefe describes how India series was impactful for him

Australian spinner Steve O'Keefe believes the four-match Test series against India made him understand Test cricket a lot better.

Robin Uthappa is still eyeing a national comeback

Indian batsman Robin Uthappa believes he still has a lot of cricket left in him, despite being out of action for long.

05 Apr 2020

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#NewsBytesExplainer: Analysis of Virat Kohli's first SENA cycle as captain

India did not end the gruelling overseas campaign on a positive note.

04 Apr 2020

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#NewsBytesExplainer: All you need to know about variations of spin

"Pitch it up and let the ball dance around!" This has been the mantra of spinners since the inception of cricket.

#NewsBytesExplainer: The meticulous art of reverse swing

Reverse swing, as regarded by the cricket pundits, is a fast bowler's prized possession in Test cricket more often than not.

03 Apr 2020

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In a chat with Pietersen, Kohli talks about Dhoni, ABD

Indian skipper Virat Kohli termed MS Dhoni and AB de Villiers as his best batting partners.

ICC WC 2011: Players who stood out for India

Nine years ago on this day, the Indian cricket team scripted history by lifting its second World Cup in the history of the game.

India need to improve the domestic structure, feels Harmanpreet Kaur

Indian women's cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur believes India are a few years behind Australia and England as far as the domestic cricket is concerned.

Ganguly supported me more than Dhoni and Kohli: Yuvraj Singh

Former Indian all-rounder Yuvraj Singh opened up on his 19-year-old career, stating that Sourav Ganguly supported him more than MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli.

Selectors did not utilize me properly in ODIs: Umesh Yadav

Indian fast bowler Umesh Yadav recently opined about his snub from the white-ball format.

Hanuma Vihari focusing on fitness, sharpening skills amid coronavirus outbreak

Indian cricketer Hanuma Vihari is confined to his home due to the nationwide lockdown, like every other individual.

Kohli wasn't the only batsman to struggle in NZ: Hesson

Former New Zealand coach Mike Hesson believes it is unfair to target only Virat Kohli for the batting failure of India in New Zealand.

Forced break will help the players recoup, feels Shastri

Indian cricket head coach Ravi Shastri believes the forced break, owing to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, would have rekindle the energy levels of players.

Dhoni will play T20 World Cup, says his childhood coach

MS Dhoni's childhood coach Keshav Ranjan Banerjee believes the former Indian captain will feature in the T20 World Cup later this year, even if the Indian Premier league gets redundant.

27 Mar 2020

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#ThisDayThatYear: Sachin's maiden opening stint, Kohli wins Mohali

On this day, two Indian legends defied all odds and gave a moment of glory to their respective generations.

Wasim Jaffer set to become the head coach of Vidarbha

Former Indian opener Wasim Jaffer may take over as the new coach of Vidarbha cricket team.

Indian cricket team handed customized indoor workout routines

All contracted players of the Indian cricket team across formats have been given customized routines to ensure they stay in top shape during this period of self-isolation in relation to the coronavirus pandemic.

23 Mar 2020

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'We all represent India', Wriddhiman Saha least concerned about selection

Indian wicket-keeper Wriddhiman Saha believes one should always keep the team above an individual performance.

22 Mar 2020

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Virat Kohli is the best batsman presently, feels Shivnarine Chanderpaul

Former West Indian batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul heaped praise on Virat Kohli.

22 Mar 2020

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When India toppled the invincible Australians in 2001

At a time when match-fixing was culminating in Indian cricket, a new Team India took rise under Sourav Ganguly.

Dhoni should be in the scheme of things: Venkatapathy Raju

Former India spinner Venkatapathy Raju believes Mahendra Singh Dhoni will have strenuous road ahead, but should be in the scheme of things for future.

21 Mar 2020

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Pakistan legend Javed Miandad names his favorite Indian cricketer

The Indian cricket team has earned valuable reputation across formats over the years.

'Can't be Sehwag or Warner': Cheteshwar Pujara on his strike-rate

Indian Test cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara has claimed he knows his batting style and so does the team management.

Dhoni is still a prized possession if fit: Wasim Jaffer

Former Indian opener Wasim Jaffer opined that India could continue with the services of Mahendra Singh Dhoni in the upcoming T20 World Cup, given that he is still fit.

Hanuma Vihari eyes County stint after coronavirus is under control

India's Test batsman Hanuma Vihari had wanted to utilize the summer of 2020 by playing English County after being snubbed in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 auction.

Coronavirus outbreak: South African players to self-isolate for 14 days

The South African contingent has been told to isolate themselves after returning midway from tour of India.

BCB keen on roping in Bangar as Test batting consultant

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) hopes to avail the services of Sanjay Bangar as the national team's batting consultant specifically for red-ball cricket.

Coronavirus outbreak: India vs South Africa ODI series called off

The widespread coronavirus has impacted all sport across the world.

Disappointed the way critics went after Kohli: Gautam Gambhir

Former Indian opener Gautam Gambhir slammed the critics for targeting Team India after the completion of New Zealand tour.