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Mumbai: Former India coach Ravi Shastri has called young batter Shubman Gill “one of the finest talents in world cricket”, someone who is tailor-made for the game’s T20 format because of his wide range of strokes. Gill, 22, who is playing for Gujarat Titans in the IPL, is using the ongoing season as an opportunity […]

Mumbai: Indian cricket’s crown jewel, the IPL, is back home: bigger, better and longer. It will be the first time since 2011 that 10 teams will be fighting it out for the most coveted T20 trophy in world cricket. Two new entrants, Lucknow Supergiants and Gujarat Titans, fetching a combined price of approximately $1.7 billion […]

Dharamsala: Shreyas Iyer hit an unbeaten half-century as India defeated Sri Lanka by six wickets in the third T20 International to make a 3-0 clean sweep in the three-match series here on Saturday. Chasing 147, India were reeling at 89/3 inside 11 overs when Shreyas came up with an unbeaten 73 from 45 balls to […]

Islamabad: New Zealand will make up for this year’s abandoned tour of Pakistan by playing 10 white-ball matches in April 2023, the Pakistan Cricket Board said on Monday. New Zealand aborted its limited-overs tour to Pakistan in September due to security fears just before the toss in the first one-day international was due to take […]

The upcoming edition will be the first men's T20 World Cup played since 2016, when West Indies beat England in the final in India.

"We have officially intimated the ICC that the T20 World Cup can be shifted to the United Arab Emirates." BCCI President Sourav Ganguly said.

The BCCI sought a month's time and the ICC board unanimously agreed to give that for a detailed assessment of the health situation in the country.

The ICC is likely to make a formal announcement of its final decision during its annual conference that starts on July 18.

In May 2018, De Villiers had announced his retirement from international cricket.

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

Bhuvneshwar Kumar was in for special praise as he picked up two crucial wickets conceding just 15 runs in the high-scoring thriller. Former cricketers had a special mention for the bowler. 

Suryakumar Yadav was given out on 57 as caught at the deep fine leg by David Malan in Sam Curran’s bowling.

Tendulkar (65) led the way with a half century after Virender Sehwag's (35) entertaining cameo. Yuvraj Singh then smashed three sixes to finish on 37 off 20 and India were 218/3 at the end of their 20 overs.

However, he is not as effective as he used to be with the bat and former Pakistan captain Ramiz Raja feels the England team has done its homework against the hard-hitter. “Hardik Pandya’s bat is not working.

While regular opener Rohit Sharma set to return and the debutant Ishan Kishan having a super debut, the southpaw Dhawan faces harsh reality.

Speaking on his YouTube channel, he said, “Virat Kohli looked in fine form, but with the bat, my hero was debutant Ishan Kishan."

Though Suryakumar didn’t get an opportunity to showcase his talent with the bat, Ishan Kishan, who opened the innings, made his maiden appearance a memorable one.

Rohit, the regular opener in the white-ball cricket, has been rested a day after captain Virat Kohli said that Rohit and KL Rahul would open the innings. However, former Indian opener Virender Sehwag hit out at the captain for resting in-form Rohit.

Playing his first Test, Natarajan picked up two wickets in an impressive spell. Former Indian bowler Zaheer Khan heaped praises on the Sunrisers Hyderabad bowler. It was a very good first day for him, picking two wickets.

While a few hit out at the cricket body for not picking even a single cricketer from Pakistan despite talented cricketers like Babar Azam and Younis Khan in this decade. However, for the fans of Indian cricketer Virat Kohli