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Virat Kohli jumps to 15th in ICC player rankings
DUBAI: Newly-appointed India Test skipper Virat Kohli has jumped four places to 15th spot in the latest ICC Player Rankings after his good performance in the drawn third cricket Test at Melbourne.
Kohli, who scored 169 and 54 in the first…
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Australia regain Border-Gavaskar Trophy after India force draw in Melbourne
Melbourne: Australia on Tuesday regained the Border-Gavaskar Trophy after the third cricket Test ended in an exciting draw with a jittery India just about managing to avoid an embarrassing defeat here.
Set an improbable target of 384 in 70…
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Dhoni calls it quits from Tests, Kohli to lead in Sydney
MELBOURNE: In a shocking turn of events, Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni today retired from Test cricket with immediate effect, citing strain of playing all formats, after his team lost the Border-Gavaskar Trophy to Australia…
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Mahendra Singh Dhoni Retires from Test Cricket
Mahendra Singh Dhoni has scored 4876 runs in 90 Tests for India.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni has retired from Test cricket with immediate effect. The decision comes after India drew the third Test in Melbourne on Tuesday.
A BCCI statement said:…
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Some success, some heartbreak for Indian athletics in 2014
New Delhi: Moderate success in the Commonwealth and Asian Games was the only high point of a low-profile year in which Indian athletics also had to deal with the heartbreaking story of rising woman runner Dutee Chand being barred from…
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J&K defender Wadoo is Bharat FC’s latest recruit
NEW DELHI: New I-League entrant Bharat FC fortified their backline further by adding experienced Jammu and Kashmir defender Mehrajuddin Wadoo to their squad today.
Wadoo, who has already joined the club’s pre-season training camp, is on…
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Asian gold, Rio ticket highlight of hockey in 2014
New Delhi: An Asian Games gold medal after a 16-year hiatus and a direct ticket to the 2016 Olympic Games were some of the high points in what was a rare successful year for Indian hockey even though national coach Terry Walsh's…
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Chasing can be tricky on the final day: Ravichandran Ashwin
Melbourne: Australia have already stretched the overall lead to 326, but unfazed Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin said that the team's dressing room atmosphere is positive even though a chase could be tricky on the final day of the…
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If Kohli wants to play aggressive, let him: David Warner
Melbourne: Unfazed by Virat Kohli's aggressive body language on the field and no-holds-barred criticism off it, Australian opener David Warner on Monday said the Indian is free to play the way he wishes and the ICC is there to manage if…
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Australia in control after taking 326-run lead
MELBOURNE: Australia put themselves in a comfortable position by taking an overall lead of 326 runs by the end of the fourth day as the third cricket Test headed for an exciting finish, with India needing to go for a all-out win to keep…
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