India's sporting fraternity, including Olympic medalists Neeraj Chopra and PV Sindhu, expressed grief and condemnation over the deadly terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir.
Their move to bench Morne Morkel raised quite a few eyebrows but Delhi Daredevils skipper Virender Sehwag said that it was the injury to Irfan Pathan that forced them to change the team combination ahead of IPL's qualifier II against Chennai Super Kings.
Pathan backs Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer to retain their places in second Test against England
Buttler, who initially struggled this season, rediscovered his golden touch with a batting masterclass.
Shubhman breaks Rohit's record, youngest Indian to smash hundred in Zimbabwe
We're approximately at the halfway mark of IPL3 and it is a good time to ask which players are doing well and which players aren't.
Should Hardik have opened the bowling instead of Bumrah? Should he have come in higher than No. 7?
It turned out to be a starry affair as some of India's top current and former cricketers attended former union civil aviation minister Praful Patel's daughter Poorna's sangeet ceremony in Mumbai on Thursday.
The KKR co-owner was among the millions who were ecstatic watching Cummins' carnage.
The Indian cricket fraternity praised the team for pulling off the win.
Gujarat emerged triumphant in the West Zone Vijay Hazare trophy match against Baroda.
Former captain Sunil Gavaskar has backed Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to play in the T20 World Cup in June, saying the two senior players are not only the key batters but also terrific fielders in the Indian team.
Indian cricketer Robin Uthappa married his longtime girlfriend and former tennis player Sheethal Goutham in a private ceremony in Bangalore on Thursday.
Former chairman of selectors Sandeep Patil feels John Wright's approach of giving a free-hand to players led to his successful coaching stint with India
'SRH is perhaps looking for a captain and that could be the reason why we see the desperation to get in.'
Chopra expressed his disappointment a day after Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha came down heavily on the wrestlers for hitting the streets to resume their protests instead of approaching its athletes' commission to lodge their complaints against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.
RCB all-rounder Swapnil Singh, who entered the IPL in the second half and made an immediate impact, opened up on his "emotional" cricketing journey that saw him experience numerous ups and downs and his relationship with star batter Virat Kohli.
'I'm hoping that he will not have an injury effect on his bowling.'
A R Rahman, Mahesh Babu, Yuvraj Singh, Irfan Pathan and Sania Nehwal among others were part of the farewell party on Sunday.
Former India speedster, Irfan Pathan lauds Virat Kohli for backing his youngsters
Limbani, the lanky 18-year-old right-armer from Baroda, who primarily bowls inswingers at mid 120s, didn't let any of the Nepalese batters settle down and pitched it up, getting sufficient movement.
Mental health issues of sports-persons is now a serious topic and recently Australia coach Justin Langer advocated the need to keep a tab on the younger lot as to how they are coping up with trying times.
A summary of the day's matches in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy T20 tournament.
'I'm so sad to see the visuals of our Athletes.... Please solve this ASAP'
Irfan Pathan and Yuvraj were impressed with Samad's gutsy knock.
With the burden of captaincy off his shoulders, Rohit Sharma will be able to play with a lot of freedom which will help five-time champions Mumbai Indians, reckoned former Australia T20 skipper Aaron Finch.
The development was confirmed on Thursday by BCA secretary Ajit Lele.
Umesh has picked up 10 wickets in five matches for KKR
The Board of Control for Cricket in India handed a three-month suspension to Uttar Pradesh left-hander Rinku Singh for playing in an unsanctioned T20 league in Abu Dhabi, which has now led to his withdrawal from the India 'A' team.
'It was a wonderful all-round effort by Afghanistan'
After exchanging heated words with all-rounder Andrew Flintoff, Yuvraj was all fired up. Stuart Broad, who came in to bowl the 19th over, was smashed for 6,6,6,6,6,6.
'So England CAN beat India in India! How cool was that game? England selectors -- we're all available'.
Yuvraj Singh and Yusuf Pathan struck quickfire fifties to win the inaugural Road Safety World Series title.
Seamer Irfan Pathan says his chat with team mentor VVS laxman inspired him to produce a match-winning performance for Sunrisers Hyderabad in their Indian Premier League match against Mumbai Indians.
Virat Kohli's fine half-century and Irfan Pathan's opening spell helped India beat Sri Lanka by 39 runs in the one-off Twenty20 International played in Pallekelle.
Former India pacer RP Singh lost his father on Wednesday in a Lucknow hospital due to Covid-19.
Gavaskar felt that Rinku's form in the ongoing IPL had to do with him not being included in the main squad.
''What an incredible story the Dutch have written.'
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