Category: Cricket

India were 8 for no loss in their second innings at tea after bowling England out for 255 on the third day of the second cricket Test at ACA-VDCA stadium here today. India now have an overall lead of 208 runs with all their second innings wickets intact. Brief Scores: India: 455 & 98 for 3 loss in 34 overs (Kholi 56 batting, […]

Mahela Jayawardene has been appointed as the head coach of Indian Premier League side Mumbai Indians, the franchise announced on Friday (November 18). The 39-year-old Sri Lankan batting great replaces Ricky Ponting, who spent four successful seasons with the team – as player, in an advisory role under head coach John Wright and then later as full time head coach. […]

Ever since India took the move to empower R Ashwin, the batsman, by placing him at No. 6, he has responded very well to it. The move was a vote of confidence in Ashwin’s batting after significant contributions from lower down the order. His scores ever since have been indication of the faith being repayed in kind. Just like he […]

India were all out for 455 runs in 129.4 overs in the afternoon session on day two of the second Test against England in Visakhapatnam on Friday. Skipper Virat Kohli top-scored with 167 after the hosts elected to bat first. Cheteshwar Pujara (119) and Ravichandran Ashwin (58) also contributed with significant knocks.

After a sub-par performance in the first Test against England, Gautam Gambhir is all set to return to the Ranji setup as he expressed interest to feature in the domestic games following his axe for the second Test in Visakhapatnam. The senior batsman will now be released by the Indian team management as the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) […]

India ended the first day of the second Test against England at a commanding 317 for 4 at the close of play. Cheteshwar Pujara (119) and skipper Virat Kohli (151*) lighted up the day for the hosts at India’s newest Test venue, the YSR ACA-VDCA Stadium in Visakhapatnam.