Sachin Tendulkar backed Arshdeep Singh and urged the fans to keep cricket "free from personal attacks" after the young pacer faced vitriolic online abuse in the aftermath of India's five-wicket loss to Pakistan in the Asia Cup on Sunday.
Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul Haq won the toss and elected to bat in the first Test against India.
Give the captain some advice, M S Dhoni some virtual milkshake or Irfan Pathan an adrenalin boost.
Uttar Pradesh were bowled out for 166 in their second innings, handing Baroda a win by an innings and 93 runs
He top-edged a bouncer from Irfan Pathan and the ball struck him above the right eye, wedging between the visor and peak of his helmet.
The track at Mohali, venue for the second ODI against Sri Lanka, is expected to produce a lot of runs.
Shatrunjay Gaekwad, son of former Test player Anshuman, scored a fighting 68 to rescue a struggling Baroda.
Sourav Ganguly elected to bat on a dry surface at the Harare Sports Club against New Zealand in the final of the Videocon Cup tri-series
India captain Sourav Ganguly won the toss and elected to field in the game against Zimbabwe
Praying for those affected by the aircraft accident in Kozhikode, said Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli
India's captain praised the ninth-wicket stand of 118 runs between Irfan Pathan and J P Yadav in the tri-series match against New Zealand.
India also play a one-day tri-series involving New Zealand on their tour of Zimbabwe starting later this month.
Irfan Pathan, who played under Dhoni as part of both the 2007 World Cup-winning team and the 2013 Champions Trophy-clinching side, said the years, as they went by, changed Dhoni the captain in more ways than one.
India pacer Dhawal Kulkarni tied the nuptial knot with Shradha Kharpude, while Robin Uthappa also tied the knot with tennis player Sheethal Goutham.
Rahul Dravid will lead India in the last two ODIs. Virender Sehwag will be his deputy.
The Jhalak Dhikhhla Jaa host turned 34 recently.
An unbeaten century by opener Satyajit Parab gave West Zone a nine-wicket victory over South Zone in a Duleep Trophy match.
The West Zone spinner claimed 7 wickets for 44 runs to dismiss South Zone for 187 on the opening day of the four-day Duleep Trophy match.
Punjab raced away to 370 in the second innings after taking a 20-run first innings lead against Baroda.
Australia bowled out India for 239 in their second innings, to win the first Test by a huge margin of 217 runs.
Livingstone was picked by Punjab Kings for Rs 11.5 crore
Yuvraj Singh hit six sixes in an over en route to a 14-ball 58 as India beat England by 18 runs.
The left-arm bowler strain a muscle in his right leg on day 4 and had to leave the field after bowling only one over in the morning session.
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