NEW DELHI: India’s selection dilemma is severe as they look to recover from a rare home loss to England in the second Test with Ravindra Jadeja and KL Rahul suffering untimely injuries.Before England turned the tables on the intimidating hosts in the Hyderabad Test, Jadeja and Rahul were two of India’s top performances in the … Read more
It was 2011 when India last played a Test match in Dominica. At that time, playing under MS Dhoni’s captaincy were two players who will be there in Dominica again, but in “different capacities”, when India take on the hosts West Indies in the first Test of the series, starting July 12.Virat Kohli and current … Read more
‘Workload management’ is the buzzword for India’s players heading into another IPL season, especially with the World Test Championship final to follow soon after…“I mean, it’s all up to the franchises now,” a disappointed Rohit Sharma had said after India were beaten in the third ODI by Australia in Chennai and lost the series 1-2. … Read more
Former India captain and Ex-BCCI president Sourav Ganguly talks to TOI about workload management, preparing a team for the World Cup and effects of the rise of T20s…NEW DELHI: Sourav Ganguly likes to be absorbed in cricket. After overseeing a rigorous training session as Delhi Capitals’ director of cricket at the Ferozeshah Kotla, as he … Read more
NEW DELHI: Ahead of the T20I series against Sri Lanka, the Indian cricket team, including coach Rahul Dravid and captain Hardik Pandya, wished a speedy recovery to Rishabh Pant who had a near-fatal car accident last week.Dravid wished Pant a speedy recovery, recalling how he has played some of the best innings in Indian Test … Read more
NEW DELHI: Nine-year-old Drushil Chauhan is now a household name in Perth. You ask for Drushil in Joondalup, a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, and people there will be happy to guide you to his place. The neighbors are visiting his place quite often now to meet the kid who has become a bit of … Read more
NEW DELHI: Injured India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja on Tuesday gave an update on his “successful” right knee surgery and said he would start his rehabilitation soon. The 33-year-old being ruled out of the ongoing Asia Cup due to a “serious” knee injury was first reported by PTI. “The surgery was successful. I will start my … Read more
BENGALURU: India head coach Rahul Dravid on Sunday made it clear that the under-fire Rishabh Pant is a “big” and “integral” part of the set-up heading into the T20 World Cup in Australia. Pant, who led the side in the five-match series against South Africa that ended in a 2-2 draw after the last game … Read more
NEW DELHI: Their current form may not inspire confidence but skipper Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul and Virat Kohli will be indispensable in the Indian team during the T20 World Cup in Australia but a change in their batting order may be considered for the benefit of the side, say experts. While IPL is an indicator … Read more