India captain Virat Kohli wasn’t perturbed by his team’s shoddy batting performance in the first T20 International as he is looking to give more chances to youngsters KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant looking ahead at the World Cup in England. Continue Reading
The Indian squad for T20I series against Australia to be played in the last week of February has been announced. The team will be led by Virat Kohli. Continue Reading
One notable absentee from the ODI squad that toured New Zealand is Dinesh Karthik. With series being the last one for India before the World Cup, this move gives an indication that Karthik would miss the flight to England. Continue Reading
Rahul was unlikely to get a go owing to both his poor form and the presence of a well-settled opening pair in Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan. The bigger question though is regarding Pandya’s absence, for the all-rounder provides crucial balance to the ODI side with his ability to bowl 10 overs as well as bat in the middle order. Continue Reading