NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli notched up his 50th one-day international century in the recently-concluded ICC ODI World Cup against New Zealand at the jam-packed Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Amidst a cheering and bustling Wankhede crowd, Virat celebrated the historic feat by removing his helmet and acknowledging the acclaim, paying homage to his cricketing idol, Sachin […]
NEW DELHI: India’s dominance in this ICC World Cup continues to scale new heights, and the manner in which the home team fashioned its victory over New Zealand in the semi-final on Wednesday was yet another example of authority in the series of its winning run that has now extended to 10 consecutive victories. There […]
208-run alliance for 4th wicket off 127 balls is quickest in World CupBENGALURU: As KL Rahul whipped a Paul van Meekeren delivery, Roelof van der Merwe watched in awe – with mouth agape – as the ball rocketed into the stands towards backward point.Van der Merwe’s reaction was akin to what resonated at the M […]
India, you are witnessing something special!KOLKATA: Sometimes you play to your strength and sometimes you play on your opponents’ weakness. India skipper Rohit Sharma perhaps opted for the latter against South Africa at the Eden Gardens here on Sunday.Batting first in this World Cup, South Africa had scores of 428, 311, 399, 382 and 357. […]
MUMBAI: If anyone still wanted reasons as to why India are the team to beat in this World Cup, Rohit Sharma’s side laid them down at an electric Wankhede Stadium against Sri Lanka here on Thursday.The hosts piled up 357 for 8, thanks to polished knocks from Shubman Gill 92 (92b, 11×4, 2×6) and Virat […]
Virat Kohli scores his 48th ODI ton in World Cup match vs Bangladesh© AFP Indian batting icon Virat Kohli reached a new milestone in his illustrious career, notching up his 48th century in ODI cricket as India hammered Bangladesh in a World Cup 2023 match. As the cricketing fraternity celebrated Kohli’s new milestone, there were […]
Virat Kohli and Haris Rauf© Twitter Whenever the names of Virat Kohli and Haris Rauf are taken in the same sentence, fans get the flashbacks of the 2022 T20 World Cup. Kohli’s twin sixes to Rauf in the penultimate over the match helped India win a historic contest that saw Kohli perform at his absolute […]
NEW DELHI: It took them two days, but an all-round Indian team outclassed arch-rivals Pakistan in their rain-marred opening Asia Cup Super Four match at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Monday. Rain forced the high-profile contest to reserve day and India came out triumphant by a massive 228 runs to collect two points in […]
NEW DELHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board on Saturday announced their playing XI for the high-profile Asia Cup Super Fours clash against arch-rivals India in Colombo. Pakistan will be going in for the Sunday’s clash with the same XI they put up against Bangladesh in their first game of the Super Fours stage. In the previous […]
India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup 2023: File image of Indian cricket team star Virat Kohli© AFP Virat Kohli knows the cameras will be on him for the next two months. Starting with the Asia Cup and then the Cricket World Cup 2023, Virat Kohli will be expected to deliver. His first test will be in […]