Dinesh Karthik

T20 World Cup: Pant can bat at six, Karthik at seven feels Sunil Gavaskar

India batting legend Sunil Gavaskar feels that wicketkeeper-batters Rishabh Pant and Dinesh Karthik can be slotted into the playing eleven by having the duo batting at number six and seven

T20 WC: Creases that India must straighten during the South Africa series

The skipper of the Indian team needs to find form. It has been a long time since Rohit Sharma has played several good innings on the trot

Want to give Karthik more game time ahead of World Cup, says Rohit Sharma

India skipper Rohit Sharma wants to give wicketkeeper batter Dinesh Karthik more time in the middle before the team heads Down Under for the T20 World Cup next month. Indian have been alternating between Karthik and Rishabh Pant in their playing XI. While the young keeper was given the nod ahead of the veteran player in the Asia Cup, Karthik was picked for all three matches against Australia. I wanted both of these guys to have a number of games under their belt before the World Cup. When we went to the Asia Cup both of these guys were in the fray to play all games," Rohit said at the post-match press conference after India clinched the three-match series against Australia on Sunday. But I just feel that Dinesh needs a little more game time. He hardly got to bat (this series). Just maybe three balls. So that's not enough time, Rohit added. Karthik faced seven balls in total against Australia, while Pant played only one game where he did not get a chance to bat. Pant also needs ga

India vs Australia 1st T20I Highlights: Aussies chase down 209 with ease

India vs Australia 1st T20I Highlights: The Aussies thrashed the men in blue as they chased down 209 with four balls to spare and four wickets in hand to win the match, lead the three-match series 1-0

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

Australia vs India: Get the latest playing 11 predictions, toss updates, and team news from the first T20I of the three-match series between India and Australia at the IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali

India should start Australia T20Is with Pant instead of Karthik: Gambhir

Former India cricketer Gautam Gambhir wants the hosts to start the T20I series against Australia with wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant in the playing eleven, instead of veteran Dinesh Karthik.

Asia Cup: Pant vs Karthik crisis for India, Pakistan suffer bowler shortage

Asia Cup 2022 India vs Pakistan: Both teams are suffering from a selection crisis. While India cannot choose between Rishabh Pant and D Karthik, Pakistan has to choose between Hasan Ali and Md Hasnain

Asia Cup 2022: Groups, schedule, venue, team list and full squad

Asia Cup 2022 will be played in Dubai and Sharjah from August 27 to September 11. Read this detailed article to know about the venues, groups, and full squad and schedule

Saba Karim chooses Pant over Karthik for India's playing eleven in Asia Cup

India and Pakistan open their Asia Cup Group A campaign in a much-anticipated clash at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday

Always need backing of captain,coach for the role I play: Dinesh Karthik

India batter Dinesh Karthik has indicated he needs to be continuously backed by the skipper and coach given the finisher's role assigned to him

IND vs IRE Preview: India to test bench strength, Ireland to seek attention

India vs Ireland: The Irish have a golden opportunity to grab the attention of not only the audience, which would be huge, but also of IPL owners as a performance against India never goes unnoticed

IPL 2022: Five players who could replace established India names for T20 WC

Here's a list of the top five contenders whose IPL 2022 performance is helping them knock on the doors of India's T20 World Cup 2022 squad

IND vs SA 1 st T20I Preview: India's bench strength faces Proteas might

IND vs SA 1 st T20I Preview: Calling the Proteas side mighty comes from the fact that they are playing their full strength squad and are not missing out on any key member due to injury and otherwise.

ICC T20 rankings: Karthik jumps 108 spots, Ishan Kishan breaks into top 10

Kishan finished the series with two half centuries against South Africa and was the leading run scorer with 206 runs at an average of 41.

Pandya and Karthik 2.0: Most important cogs in India's T20 WC 2022 wheel

There are concrete reasons why the improved versions of both Dinesh Karthik and Hardik Pandya could be the most important cogs in India's successful T20 World Cup 2022 campaign wheel

Karthik will be on the flight to Australia for T20 World Cup: Gavaskar

Former India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar is confident slog-overs specialist Dinesh Karthik will be on the fight to Australia for the ICC T20 World Cup this year

IND vs SA 5th T20I Highlights: Match abandoned due to rain, series tied 2-2

India vs South Africa Highlights: The fifth and final match between India and South Africa has ended with no result as the rain washed out the Bengaluru clash and the series ended at 2-2.

IND vs SA 5th T20I Preview: Pant and co aim for historic home series win

India vs South Africa Preview: In the final match of the T20I series which hangs in balance at 2-2 will be a mouthwatering clash as both the teams will fancy their chances at a batting-friendly pitch

A lot of people had given up on me: Dinesh Karthik on his special comeback

Wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik feels his latest recall to the Indian team is his "most special comeback" of a rollercoaster international career that began way back in 2004.

On selection radar for T20 series against South Africa: Malik, Mohsin, DK

Emerging stars like Umran Malik and Mohsin Khan could be rewarded for their IPL performances while old-horses Shikhar Dhawan and Dinesh Karthik are likely to return to the T20 set up