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He's trying to play the ball early: Gavaskar on Kohli batting troubles

Virat Kohli's ploy of trying to negate swing by meeting the ball early has backfired, feels Sunil Gavaskar, whose advise in English conditions has always been about playing as late as possible.

ENG vs IND 1st T20I: Predicted playing 11, toss timing and latest team news

England vs India 1st T20I: Get the latest playing 11 predictions, toss updates, and team news from the first match of the three-match T20I series between India and England.

ENG vs IND 1st T20I: Pitch Report, Weather Update of Rose Bowl, Southampton

England vs India 1st T20I pitch report: The Southampton wicket has been an average scoring one this season with scores like 160 being defended as well.

ENG vs IND 1st T20I Preview: Fit Rohit up against Buttler's captaincy test

India vs England 1st T20I Preview: Jos Buttler has been handed over England's limited-overs captaincy and he will be up against Rohit Sharma-led India who is yet to be tested in overseas conditions

Dhoni turns 41, cricket fraternity extends birthday wishes for Captain Cool

Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who still commands a huge fan following among cricket fans, turns 41 on Thursday, July 7

He is trying to play the ball early: Sunil Gavaskar on Kohli's batting

Speaking to Sports Today, Gavaskar said because of the lean patch and his eagerness to get out of it, Kohli is trying to reach for almost every ball and play at it

Bangladesh fined for slow over-rate in second T20I against West Indies

Richie Richardson of the ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees imposed the sanction after Bangladesh were ruled to be one over short of the target after time allowances were taken into consideration

ENG VS IND: Rohit joins Men in Blue ahead of first T20I at Southampton

The Indian skipper was supposed to play the fifth and final rescheduled Test match here at the Edgbaston cricket stadium in Birmingham starting July 1 but could not do so after testing Covid positive

Dhawan to lead India in ODI series against West Indies; Rohit, Kohli rested

Regular skipper Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah, Hardik Pandya and Rishabh Pant have been rested for the series.

Pant surges to number five, Kohli drops out of top-10 in ICC Test rankings

India's star wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant blazed his way into a career-best fifth position in the latest ICC Test rankings announced on Wednesday

Important for Team India to have stable captain: Former player Dasgupta

Former Indian wicketkeeper-batter Deep Dasgupta feels that the return of skipper Rohit Sharma for upcoming T20Is against England, will be really beneficial for Team India

Root, Bairstow script England's sensational win against India in 5th Test

England overhauled the 378-run target in the morning session of the fifth and final day with Root and Bairstow remaining unbeaten on 142 and 114 respectively

ENG vs IND 5th Test Highlights: Root-Bairstow lead England to historic win

England vs India 5th Test Highlights: Former English captain Joe Root alongside his Yorkshire compatriot Jonny Bairstow led his side to a historic chase of 378 runs against India at Edgbaston

India were defensive and timid on day 4, says former coach Ravi Shastri

India's "timid" and "defensive" batting approach in their second innings allowed England to make a comeback in the rescheduled fifth Test on the fourth day, reckons former chief coach Ravi Shastri

Ireland announce 14-player squad for T20I series against New Zealand

Cricket Ireland have named a 14-member squad for the upcoming three-match home T20I series against New Zealand

Root, Bairstow put England on course for ground-breaking win against India

Root and Bairstow put England on course for a ground-breaking run chase against India despite Jasprit Bumrah's brilliance on day four of the rescheduled fifth Test, setting up a fitting series finale

Laxman likely to coach Team India in opening T20I against England: Report

VVS Laxman has been possibly drafted to coach the Indian cricket team for the upcoming T20 international match against England, according to reports

Pacers put India on top against Eng before Pujara fifty extends lead to 257

However, the dismissals of Shubman Gill (4), Hanuma Vihari (11) and Virat Kohli (20) would make the visitors uncomfortable going into the final day

Rohit Sharma now out of Covid-19 isolation after testing negative

Indian captain Rohit Sharma is finally out of isolation after having tested negative for COVID-19 and will now be available for the white-ball series against England beginning with the first T20I i

New Zealand T20I skipper Santner tests Covid-positive ahead of Ireland tour

New Zealand are due to fly out to Dublin later on Sunday for three T20Is and three ODIs against Ireland later this month