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India vs Australia: Will spinners decide the winners?

A Test series in India invariably boils down to the spinners. The last time the subcontinental giants lost a series at home, to England in 2012-13, spinners Graeme Swann and Monty Panesar wreaked havoc.

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'Rank turner could backfire': Experts bat for sporting tracks in Border-Gavaskar Trophy

NEW DELHI: Former selectors and experts feel that the Indian team management should ask for sporting tracks against Australia in the upcoming four-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy, which is scheduled to start from February 9 in Nagpur. They believed that current India batters are not equipped to handle quality spinners on rank…

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Why Shardul Thakur over Umran Malik? Paras Mhambrey says Shardul adds depth to India’s batting

RAIPUR: In the T20 World Cup in Australia last year, India were widely criticised for playing R Ashwin and Axar Patel over leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal as both Ashwin and Axar can bat a fair bit.

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India vs New Zealand 1st ODI: Marauding India face resilient New Zealand

Ishan Kishan to play in middle order, Iyer out with injury as three-match series against world's top-ranked ODI side begins

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KS Bharat is a tough cricketer, he should get a chance in the Test series against Australia: MSK Prasad

HYDERABAD: It was in November 2019 that Andhra wicketkeeper Kona Srikar Bharat was first drafted into the India Test squad as a cover for Wriddhiman Saha for the second game against Bangladesh. In November 2021, Bharat took the field in the first Test against New Zealand as a replacement for…

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India vs Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI: Axar Patel emerges out of the shadows

Always believed in his batting potential, says coach Rathour

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India vs Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI: India cricketers jostling for places in playing XI

Today's 3rd ODI vs Lanka may be a dead rubber but it is crucial for a lot of Indian players looking to make a stronger claim for a berth in the playing XI...

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Ishan Kishan and Suryakumar Yadav are not forced to sit out, says batting coach Vikram Rathour

NEW DELHI: India's batting coach Vikram Rathour has cleared the air over raging controversy as why Ishan Kishan and Suryakumar Yadav are not getting chances in the ODI set up despite their exploits in T20Is in recent times.

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Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan get Test nod; Prithvi Shaw in T20I theatre

Selectors look to fill Pant void with an explosive batter in Tests; Axar, Rahul opt out of NZ series

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Rahul, Axar to miss NZ white-ball series; Suryakumar, Ishan included for Australia Tests

NEW DELHI: Batsman KL Rahul and all-rounder Axar Patel will skip the New Zealand white-ball home series due to family commitments but will return for the Australia Tests, The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced on Friday.

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2nd ODI: Kuldeep Yadav, KL Rahul lead India to 4-wicket win over Sri Lanka

In out of team, Kuldeep turns things India's way in 2nd ODI as hosts bag series; under-fire KL Rahul too proves a point with fighting knock

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India vs Sri Lanka ODI Series: India look for fresh start in World Cup year as ODIs against Sri Lanka begin

GUWAHATI: A lot has changed in Indian cricket over the past one year, with the captain-coach combo changing across formats as Rahul Dravid and Rohit Sharma took over from Ravi Shastri and Virat Kohli. What remained constant was the Men in Blue's fortunes in ICC tournaments.

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India vs Sri Lanka, 3rd T20I highlights: Suryakumar Yadav slams century as India thrash Sri Lanka by 91 runs to seal the series

NEW DELHI: Sensational Suryakumar Yadav scored a scintillating century, 112 not out off 51 balls, to set the foundation for India's massive 91-run victory against Sri Lanka as the hosts sealed the three-match T20 series 2-1 in Rajkot on Saturday.

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India vs Sri Lanka, 3rd T20I: Bowling woes, top-order wobbles bother India

RAJKOT: There is no quick-fix solution to this problem, but India will look to quickly address the serious issue of talented pacer Arshdeep Singh delivering too many no-balls when they take on Sri Lanka in the third and deciding match at the SCA Stadium here on Saturday.

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3rd T20I: Pacers, top order in focus as India look to win series against Sri Lanka

RAJKOT: The young pace bowling unit will look to pick up pieces from the hammering of previous night even as the Indian top-order itches to put in a meaningful performance against Sri Lanka in the decider of the three-match T20I series here on Saturday.

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Our stocks are now pretty good in spin all-rounder's department: Rahul Dravid

PUNE: Head coach Rahul Dravid is happy with the way the Indian spin-bowling all-rounder's department is shaping up, saying "our stocks are pretty good at the moment."

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2nd T20I: Shanaka stars as Sri Lanka draw level in series; Axar, Surya fightback in vain

PUNE: If there was a template to chasing a 200-plus score in T20Is, Axar Patel almost created it on Thursday. The Gujarat batter couldn't finish the business, though, as India lost the second T20I by 16 runs to Sri Lanka at the MCA Stadium.

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India vs Sri Lanka 2nd T20I Highlights: Axar Patel, Suryakumar Yadav heroics go in vain as all-round Dasun Shanaka keeps series alive

NEW DELHI: Axar Patel (65 off 31) and Suryakumar Yadav (36-ball 51) half-centuries in a stunning 91-run sixth wicket partnership went in vain as Sri Lanka got the better of India in the second T20I in Pune. A 16-run win helped the Lankans level the three-match series 1-1 on Thursday.

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2nd T20I: Dasun Shanaka, Kusal Mendis power Sri Lanka to 206/6 against India

PUNE: Skipper Dasun Shanaka made a rear-guard unbeaten 56 off 22 balls, while wicket-keeper Kusal Mendis hit a 31-ball 52 to power Sri Lanka to an imposing 206 for 6 against India in the second T20 International of the three-match series on Thursday.

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I like to turn a deaf ear to criticism and keep things simple. Ignorance is bliss, says Shreyas Iyer

Shreyas Iyer talks to TOI about coping with criticism, honing his skills how he and Ashwin steered India to safety in Mirpur...

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In Deepak Hooda, India can bank on a finisher for good

MUMBAI: It can safely be said that since he made his debut for India in T20Is against Sri Lanka in Lucknow on February 24 last year, Deepak Hooda hasn’t been given a fair run or used judiciously by India. However, if they intend to build a solid team for the…

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2nd T20I: India aim to clinch series against Sri Lanka

PUNE: Shubman Gill will be aiming to up the ante in the Powerplay overs to keep his nearest competitor Ruturaj Gaikwad at bay as a buoyant India team aims to come all guns blazing against Sri Lanka in its bid to clinch the series in the second T20I here on…

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1st T20I: Hardik Pandya-led India beat Sri Lanka by 2 runs

MUMBAI: India won a dramatic first T20I against Sri Lanka by the narrowest of margins, with only two runs separating the sides in a low-scoring thriller here at the Wankhede Stadium.

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India vs Sri Lanka Highlights, 1st T20I: Shivam Mavi shines on debut as India register a thrilling 2-run win over Sri Lanka

NEW DELHI: Debutant Shivam Mavi made a dream debut on Tuesday, but India were in a spot of bother before eking out a narrow two-run victory against Sri Lanka at the Wankhede stadium. The thrilling last-ball win in the opener gave India a 1-0 lead in the three-match T20I series.

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1st T20I: Deepak Hooda and Axar Patel guide India to 162/5 against Sri Lanka

NEW DELHI: Late charge by Deepak Hooda (41 not out off 23) and Axar Patel (31 not out off 20), who shared an unbeaten 68-run stand off 38 balls for the sixth wicket, guided India to 162/5 in the first T20I at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Tuesday.

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