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We had a detailed discussion and it was decided to send in the names of Ashwin and women's Test and ODI skipper Mithali's name for the Khel Ratna.

The men's team was accompanied by the women's side which is touring England for three ODIs and as many T20s besides the one-off Test, starting in Bristol on June 16

Chahal, who has been out of form for quite some time, has already been pushed down to the lowest grade of BCCI's central contract after a poor last season.

, Punjab were in a spot of bother at one stage but Rahul's perseverance, power-hitting of Chris Gayle (46) and energy of Brar (25) ensured they had a competitive 179 for five on board

Punjab's inconsistent batting has been a letdown so far. In their six games

Punjab made a winning start but then slumped to three straight losses before producing a clinical show to beat defending champions Mumbai by nine wickets on Friday.

Dhawan's firing innings and Stoinis' onslaught helped Delhi Capitals get over the target of 195 runs with 10 balls to spare

Athiya posted a string of pictures with Rahul on Instagram. In the images, the two are seen making goofy expressions as they pose for mirror selfies.

Rajasthan will be banking heavily on their swashbuckling all-rounder Ben Stokes

Rahul and Co look to make amends for last year’s poor show

The hosts are riding on the back of sublime performances by the young team

"Dropping anyone will not do them any favour. Rahul will have to play three ODIs", the former opener said.

"The fact that Rishabh and Shreyas didn't even come to bat and we still got to 224 is a testimony to the batting depth," said skipper Virat Kohli after the 36-run win that gave India the series 3-2.

Inclusion of Ishan Kishan allowed the hosts to express themselves more freely.

Kohli's men put up a below par performance against a strong England in first T20

Kohli, KL Rahul and Shikhar Dhawan fell to poor shots, something about which the Indian skipper looked concerned

India square-off against well-rounded England in the first match at Motera today.

The debate over who would open with Rohit Sharma at the top of the batting has already begun.

Speaking during the Star Sports show ahead of the auctions, the captain said, I liked the name Kings XI but the team is a lot more than just 11 players. We are supposed to be like a family, supposed to feel like a family

This young team with confidence, character and camaraderie augurs well for the future of Indian cricket