Back in form with an impressive performance against South Africa in the recently-concluded Test series, Ravindra Jadeja is likely to make a comeback when the national selectors meet in New Delhi on Saturday.
Rajneesh Gupta highlights the six top performances by Indian spinners in Tests abroad since the 2000s began.
Australia's Prime Minister Tony Abbott on Friday said he will sign an agreement with India to sell uranium for non-weapon use. "Prime Minister Modi and I will today sign a nuclear cooperation agreement that will finally allow Australian uranium to India," he said while addressing a meeting, organised by industry chambers including CII and Ficci.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India does 'have its own reasons' for opposing the controversial Decision Review System, says International Cricket Council Chief Executive Dave Richardson, admitting that the technology is not foolproof yet.
Australia, India and West Indies will hone their ODI form when they clash in the tri-series in Malaysia.
Greg Chappell said the defending champions cannot be written off as one of the strong contenders for the World Cup.
Two goals down, the Indian women's hockey team scored two minutes from time to snatch a 2-2 draw.
On the agreement of Uranium exports to India from Australia, he said the two countries were working on it and there has been 'good progress'.
Vikram Rajvir Singh, Rudra Pratap Singh and Cheteshwar Pujara will undergo training at Australia's Commonwealth Bank Centre of Excellence from next week.
India have hatched plans for Test nemesis Matthew Hayden, conceding he is the game's No.1 batsman.
Narendra Hirwani said the selectors had spoilt many a career and that his was not a solitary case.
England were thumped 4-1 in Australia in their One-day International series at the beginning of the year and also lost recent series at home against Sri Lanka and India.
This is the best time to be in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today as he wooed top Australian corporate honchos to invest in the country which is undergoing reforms to improve business environment.
"All other bidders have decided to support our bid and stepped out of the race," IOA president Suresh Kalmadi said.
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'Mining jobs get created in the most backward districts of India's poorest states,' says Anil Agarwal.
There are very few cricketers whose path to international recognition began inside a mosque.
The Vibrant Gujarat is a biennial event organised since 2003 by the Gujarat government to attract investment to the state.
A secret slogan summarising their goals for the series will be used to inspire and motivate the Indian cricketers as they strive for their first Test win on Australian soil since 1981.
Captain Virat Kohli scored a scintillating unbeaten 83, while Ajinkya Rahane was unbeaten on 52 as the duo put on the first hundred-run partnership of the series and ensured that India took a massive 403-run lead on Day 3 of the fourth Test against South Africa in New Delhi on Saturday. Here are the statistical highlights of the day's play.
Disagreeing with former Australian skipper Ian Chappell's claims that Mahendra Singh Dhoni should relinquish his captaincy, former Australia wicketkeeper Adam Gilchrist said the Chennai Super Kings star is the ideal one to lead India.
Steve Bucknor, David Shepherd and Jeremy Lloyds will rotate as umpires for the series in Amsterdam, involving Australia, India and Pakistan.
The start of Indian lobbying in the US can be traced back to Pakistan's anti-India lobbying. Policy wonk Ashok Sharma documents this journey and its catalytic role in transforming the US-India relationship.
Team India manager Arshad Ayub, speaking exclusively to Rediff.com's Manu Shankar, says he won't be surprised if India does well on the upcoming tour of Australia.
- 'I hope our training on creating early pressure will be evident when we go into the competition'
Rajneesh Gupta gives us all the numbers.
Justin Langer believes a glimpse of the green tinge on the Gabba wicket could be enough to bring on India's mental disintegration when the first Test begins tomorrow.
How many of the 354 films Aseem Chhabra watched in 2017 have you seen?
"Irrespective of what sport you play, it is always a blessing to represent India on the international stage. Cricket is a little tougher back home and only a few people get to wear these colours. So it is good to be here and donning this jersey again," he said at the launch of the team's new ODI kit designed by team-sponsor Nike for the upcoming season on Thursday.
The team will be placed second behind Australia in the official rankings if they win the ongoing Border-Gavaskar trophy.
Sachin Tendulkar says the "sound" that came off skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni's bat during the recent Asia Cup was a reflection of his positive mindset and it was a good news for already "favourites" India in the World Twenty20.
Sri Lanka closed the gap to Australia at the top of the ICC ODI Championship to 15 points after winning the tri-series.
The off-spinner claimed just one for 169 from 35 overs in the first Test at Brisbane.
A stat pack of India and New Zealand's ODI careers...
Raiphi Gomez, Udit Patel and Siddharth Trivedi will be at the CBCA as part of the Border-Gavaskar\n\nScholarship Programme.\n\n
In another match in the Hockey Australia Men's Challenge, Australia routed Pakistan 3-0.\n\n
Former Pakistan captain Rameez Raja believes Indian bowlers should take a cue from Wahab Riaz's hostile spell.
\n\nThe team will travel to Amsterdam for a tri-nation tournament between August 22 to 27.
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