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Chahar, Suryakumar ruled out of T20I series against Sri Lanka

The 29-year-old Chahar sustained a hamstring injury in the final T20I against the West Indies while bowling

Archer one bowler I would really like to face, says Yash Dhull

Dhull had led India to a record fifth U19 World Cup title

Virat 'superhuman', Dhoni has ice running through his veins: Shane Watson

Former Australia all-rounder Shane Watson has compared the leadership styles of Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni and he labelled the former as "superhuman".Watson played under Virat at Royal Challengers Bangalore and under Dhoni for Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL)."Virat as a leader has done incredible things, the way he has been able to push players, he has got such high expectation from himself and he brings that to every game he plays. For me, I believe Virat is a super human, he knows how to push players around him. Virat is an incredible good guy, he is a well-balanced character off the field, knowledge he has is fascinating. It was a great experience for me to work with Virat at RCB," Watson said on the 'ICC Review'."MS Dhoni has got ice running through his veins, his ability to take pressure out of a team environment, he trusts his players, he makes sure everyone has faith in their abilities. He knows what works for himself and people around him. He trusts his ...

Saha says he won't reveal identity of journalist who threatened him

In a series of tweets on Tuesday, Saha said he will keep the journalist's name with himself on grounds of "humanity"

India more than capable of winning Women's World Cup: Mithali Raj

Mithali said the impact India's title victory in the mega event will have on the country will be "incredible"

Need to be ready to bowl at death, we need to be mentally tough: Shardul

Suryakumar Yadav's 65-run knock was backed up by a spirited bowling performance as India defeated West Indies by runs in the third and final T20I here at the Eden Gardens on Sunday.

India beat West Indies by 17 runs, win series 3-0; Surya, Venkatesh shine

The Windies spin duo of Hayden Walsh Junior (4-0-30-1) and Roston Chase (4-0-23-1) bowled brilliantly in the middle overs

James Faulkner leaves PSL after accusing PCB of not honouring his contract

Australian allrounder James Faulkner on Saturday left the Pakistan Super League abruptly after accusing the country's cricket board (PCB) of "not honouring" his contractual agreement.

Najafgarh's new star Lalit Yadav thanks Ponting for improvement

Delhi all-rounder Lalit Yadav believes he has a no-nonsense approach to his cricket. And why not? He is from Najafgarh which has gifted India one of its greatest match winners in Virender Sehwag. "Viru paaji's house is in Najafgarh town and I live in the interiors in the Najafgarh village area," Lalit, who played a scintillating knock of 177 for Delhi against Tamil Nadu on second day of the Ranji Trophy, told PTI from Guwahati. So if you have witnessed those 10 towering sixes with Nos 10 and 11 for company, you know the inspiration. So how does it feel? "It feels good, in fact great," the 25 year old, said in a booming voice. "If you would have asked me at the start of the day whether I would be close to double hundred batting with Nos 9, 10 and 11. I wouldn't have believed it," he said, having added 48 for eighth wicket with Simarjit Singh, 92 for the ninth wicket with Vikas Mishra and 59 for the final wicket with Kuldeep Yadav. He reached both his 50 and hundred with a six but

Ranji Trophy: Dhull, Rahane, Sarfaraz centuries highlight of day one

Centuries from India's U19 World Cup winning captain Yash Dhull, senior Test batter Ajinkya Rahane and youngster Sarfaraz Khan were the highlights on day one of the 2021/22 Ranji Trophy on Thursday.

Was nervous at start, winning MoM is dream come true for me, says Bishnoi

Ravi Bishnoi's two-wicket haul was backed up by quality knocks by Rohit Sharma (40) and Suryakumar Yadav (34*)

We see something different in Ravi Bishnoi: India skipper Rohit Sharma

Young leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi's "variations and skill-sets" and his ability to bowl at any stage gives the team a lot of options to rotate the bowlers, said India skipper Rohit Sharma

Ather Energy to be 'principal partner' of IPL franchise Gujarat Titans

The partnership starting from this season of 2022 will see the Ather Energy brand on the front of the Gujarat Titans' official team jerseys

ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2022 sees massive jump in prize money

The overall prize money has also seen an increase of 75 per cent

We are missing Mandhana, says Mithali Raj after 62-run loss in first ODI

India ODI captain Mithali Raj admitted that the side was missing opener Smriti Mandhana after losing the first ODI to New Zealand by 62 runs on Saturday.

Our middle-order batting in this series was good, says Rohit Sharma

Captain Rohit Sharma is happy with the kind of effort put in by Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav in their series win against West Indies.

Team management not 'worried' about Virat Kohli's form, says Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma has said the team management isn't worried about Virat Kohli's form as the former captain has scored runs in recent series.

Yorkshire can host major cricket matches after ban lifted

Yorkshire cricket club can resume hosting international matches after sport's governing body in England lifted its suspension in recognition of the club's progress on addressing racism and bullying.

'Dhull will create his own niche; don't relate him with Kohli, Dhoni'

The Indian team, led by Dhull, recently won the U-19 World Cup in the Caribbean defeating England, with the skipper playing a stellar role in the tournament

Frustrated with elbow injury, Kane Williamson says 'cut it off'

The Blackcaps recently announced a new-look 15-member squad for the opening Test against South Africa beginning February 17, with Williamson missing again due to the elbow injury