World Cup 2019: Injury scare for Vijay Shankar
All-rounder Vijay Shankar suffered an injury scare after being hit in the forearm which forced him to leave India’s training session midway at the Oval ground here Friday. Continue Reading
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It doesn’t feel like a bad season after our second-half, says Kohli
Royal Challengers Bangalore endured another disappointing IPL campaign but their performance in the second half of the season has given them something to be proud of, skipper Virat Kohli has said. Continue Reading
All-round performance seals play-off berth for Delhi Capitals
Delhi Capitals qualified for the IPL play-offs for the first time since 2012 after a convincing 16-run win over Royal Challengers Bangalore here on Sunday. Entertaining knocks from captain Shreyas Iyer (52 off 37) and Shikhar Dhawan (50 off 37) helped Delhi put up a daunting 187 for five before the bowlers delivered once again to stop the RCB at 171 for seven. Continue Reading
2019 IPL: Won’t focus only on Kohli & AB, says Gurney
“We will not rest on our laurels if we do get those two out early, because their lineup is full of very good players. So we won’t focus only on them (Kohli and de Villiers), we will focus on all the batsmen.” Continue Reading
IPL 2019: RCB keen to spoil Mumbai’s party
Fresh from a much awaited victory, Royal Challengers Bangalore will be aiming to maintain winning momentum and spoil Mumbai Indians’ party when the two sides face-off in the Indian Premier League later today. After a string of losses where nothing worked in their favour, fifties by skipper Virat Kohli and ever-reliable Ab de Villiers, helped RCB register their maiden win of the season on Saturday night. The team is heavily reliant on Kohli and de Villiers and both would be keen to recreate their magic in front of a capacity crowd in Mumbai, on a day when the Indian team for the upcoming World Cup is scheduled to be picked. Continue Reading
Still chasing elusive two points
Helplessness was palpable when Virat Kohli spoke after his side’s sixth straight defeat this IPL season as he defended his atypical slow knock against Delhi Capitals, here Sunday. Continue Reading
IPL: Tennis ball cricket helped me add speed, says Navdeep Saini
Fast developing into a tearing pacer, Navdeep Saini says playing demanding tennis ball cricket has played a huge role in his gaining a lot of speed. Continue Reading
IPL 2019: King Kohli ready for rampaging Rohit
Call it a mighty battle. Two big teams fight each other, after both lost their opening matches. To be played in Bengaluru tomorrow, the hosts led by Kohli must be eager to get a going after they were dismissed for a paltry 70 the other night against Chennai Super Kings. Mumbai Indians were tamed by Delhi Capitals on Sunday. Continue Reading
Responsibility is on players to manage workload in IPL: Kohli
The Indian players will have to smartly manage their workload during the upcoming IPL since it will be their responsibility to stay fit and fresh for the ICC World Cup, says skipper Virat Kohli. Continue Reading
World Cup auditions continue as India aim for 2-0
Auditions for the World Cup hopefuls will continue but India will also be aiming to produce another complete performance against Australia in the second ODI here Tuesday. Continue Reading