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NEW DELHI: Suryakumar Yadav will look to strengthen his 50-over credentials, while Ishan Kishan and Sanju Samson are set to audition for the wicketkeeper's position when India play the West Indies in a three-match One-Day International series commencing on Thursday.

NEW DELHI: To say that these are turbulent times for West Indies cricket will not be an understatement. Once an invincible powerhouse of the game, the decline has been steady. Their inability to qualify for the ODI World Cup for the first time ever is a new low for the…

NEW DELHI: Rain played spoilsport and came in the way of India's ambition of clean-sweeping the two-match Test series and starting the new World Test Championship cycle with a hundred percent record on Monday. The Rohit Sharma led Indian team will now aim to continue their dominance in the shorter…

NEW DELHI: Little-known Malaysia seamer Syazrul Idrus created history on Wednesday by becoming the first male cricketer to take seven wickets in a T20 International. His astonishing figures of 7 for 8 helped Malaysia secure a commanding eight-wicket victory over China in the opening game of the T20 World Cup…

NEW DELHI: The highly anticipated India-Pakistan contest in the upcoming ODI World Cup might be advanced by a day to October 14 due to the opening day of Navratri celebrations in Ahmedabad. The International Cricket Council (ICC) and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) had earlier announced…

Alastair Cook scored 12,472 runs for England at a strike-rate of 46.95 over a period of 161 Tests. Compare that to England’s ‘Bazball’ era openers Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett, who score at strike-rates of 63.33 and 84.59 respectively, and the difference is astonishing.

NEW DELHI: Former India pacer Ishant Sharma revealed an interesting story on JioCinema's expert panel discussion about how a dropped catch by Virat Kohli against New Zealand in the second Test in February 2014 led to Zaheer sarcastically declaring his career was ended.

Ricky Ponting said England got carried away with their 'Bazball' approach, not acting smart in crucial moments. Despite dominating parts of the game, they lost the Ashes 2-1. Ponting believes they should focus on winning, balancing entertainment with results. He praised their talent, noting their first drawn game in 17…

Rohit Sharma praised Mohammed Siraj for his 5/60 in the 2nd Test, leading India to a 1-0 series win. Virat Kohli & Ishan Kishan also lauded for their contributions. Despite missing Jasprit Bumrah & Shami, Siraj was not under pressure. West Indies skipper Kraigg Brathwaite pleased with batters lasting over…

The home side were put into bat but were all out for just 60.

Cricket in England is plagued by rain delays, but with good drainage and long summer days, play can continue. Golfers get on with it, and cricket should too. Fining players for slow over rates and long rain delays is harsh and unnecessary. Common sense should prevail to ensure more play…