Images from Thursday's IPL match between Mumbai Indians and Kings XI Punjab, in Abu Dhabi.
'...the one that turned the match firmly in India's favour was the Johnny Mullagh medal-winning contribution from Rahane. The captain's century came at a time when India could easily have faded to a two-nil deficit, and it was this performance that gave his team the conviction that victory was attainable.'
Villagers draped his coffin in a tricolour, saying he had been martyred protecting "Hindu values".
'They should have offered a ticket for his constituency to Advaniji's daughter Pratibha or son Jayant. But, of course, that is too much to expect.'
Having taken up Test captaincy from M S Dhoni in the middle of a series in Australia back in 2014, Virat Kohi changed the way India played the five-day game.
Following is a fact file on the first Test match between Australia and India in Adelaide and how the teams have performed at the Adelaide Oval over the years:
Former fast bowler Geoff Lawson believes the current Indian attack is one the best he has seen in a long time and will challenge the Australian batsmen in the four-Test series.
Despite Gaikward's brilliance, Maharashtra could not qualify for the knockout stages of the competition.
It is an perfect stage for India's mercurial skipper Virat Kohli, who loves to bring his A game to the fore when the chips are down.
A win for Punjab will elevate them to the top four, while a victory for KKR will take them to 14 points
Should Shikhar Dhawan open with Mayank Agarwal or Shubman Gill? Should India continue with K L Rahul in the middle order?
The BJP stalwart's body was later brought to his residence at Kailash Colony.
With only two training sessions possible under lights before the day/night Test at the Eden Gardens starting November 22, the Indian team is trying to make most of the time at their disposal.
WFI is concerned that the good reputation built over the years with stupendous international performances has been ruined.
Those gathered at the Tikri border continued to hold ground as wellA decision on whether they would head to the designated protest site is expected soon.
India's vacant cupboard of all-rounders will give Virat Kohli and Ravi Shastri numerous points to ponder.
Given the controversy over Uttar Pradesh's population control moves, Hemant Shivsaran/Rediff.com digs deep to find out how many children BJP MLAs in UP have.
Set to play in the second Test against an in-form Australian team, KL Rahul had a long hit at the nets, and so did Rishabh Pant.
Hardik bowls with tweaked action, Bhuvi, Dhawan return.
It is only in the second half that Batla House has gripping moments, feels Prasanna D Zore.
Isa Guha feels that Indian team going into the first Test looks way more settled compared to the Australian side
Wishes poured in from all quarters for former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who celebrates his 39th birthday on Tuesday.
Following is a fact box on the final Test of the four-match series between Australia and India
'Compared to Kick, this film is on the next level with higher dose of action and entertainment,' Ravi Teja promises.
A few bruised egos will eye redemption when India square off against Australia in the second Test in Melbourne from Saturday, ready to bounce back in skipper Ajinkya Rahane's hour of reckoning after their batting debacle in the series opener in Adelaide.
A round-up of all the Ranji Trophy matches played on Monday.
Reacting to the development, Naidu said such crises were not new to the party.
A roundup of the Vijay Hazare Trophy one-day matches played on Saturday.
Sports Ministry formally recognises yogasana as competitive sport.
This is the first reshuffle in the Council of Ministers by Prime Minister Modi since he assumed charge for a second term in May 2019.
It was waiting to happen after India's unceremonious World Cup exit and on Wednesday the Board of Control for Cricket in India ended Virat Kohli's run as India's white-ball captain with a rather matter-of-fact statement, handing the reins to Rohit Sharma "going forward".
Purnendu Maji and Srinivas Bhogle list IPL 2021's 50 Most Valuable Players.
Rahul said it is clear that things are "not normal" in Jammu and Kashmir.
Will India play three fast bowlers or three spinners?
Jadeja hit his 15th fifty in the longest format of the game on Monday in the Boxing Day Test against Australia.
If the Indian bowling unit has developed into a lethal and most feared one, it's precisely because the bowlers have learnt to hunt in a pack, head coach Ravi Shastri said.
India's three-match ODI campaign against South Africa starting on Thursday where the hosts would be aiming to put the 'New Zealand Nightmare' behind them.
Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI for the second Test?
India won the twin T20 Internationals in Auckland by margins of six and seven wickets respectively to go 2-0 up in the five-match series.
Two India squads travelling to different places at the same time could become a norm in the mentally draining world of bio-bubbles that cricketers are forced to live in amid the COVID-19 pandemic, said India captain Virat Kohli on Wednesday.