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Coaching on mind post-retirement, says Yuvraj Singh

Yuvraj Singh, who has been out of Indian team since last June, is hopeful of making a comeback and feels that he still has a couple of years of cricket left in him.

14 Feb 2018

India

#NewsBytesExclusive: Decoding Virat Kohli's captaincy

Kohli's men in blue scripted history, when they became the first Indian team to win an ODI series in South Africa.

14 Feb 2018

India

#Throwback: A look at India's historic performances in South Africa

After losing the Test series 1-2, Virat Kohli and his men have silenced the South Africans by clinching their first ODI series triumph in their own backyard.

14 Feb 2018

Virat Kohli

South Africa vs India 5th ODI: 5 Talking Points

Virat Kohli and his men had a good day at the office on Tuesday as India defeated South Africa by 73 runs in the 5th ODI, to clinch their first series victory in the backyard of the Proteas.

13 Feb 2018

India

#MatchInNumbers: India defeat South Africa, become number 1 ODI team

India defeated South Africa by 73 runs in the 5th ODI to clinch their first series victory in South Africa.

13 Feb 2018

England Cricket Team

NZ vs England 4th Tri Series T20 match in numbers

England's hopes of qualifying for the Trans-Tasman Tri Series T20 final took a blow as they were beaten by New Zealand by 12 runs in the 4th match.

South Africa announce squad for T20I series against India

South Africa have named a 14-member squad for the upcoming T20Is series against India.

13 Feb 2018

India

BCCI set to earn 95% of surplus from IPL alone

Ten years after it began in 2008, the Indian Premier League has grown in stature from being a domestic sideshow to the world's most successful cricket league. For BCCI, it is a multi-million dollar cash-cow.

Shane Warne appointed as mentor of Rajasthan Royals for IPL11

Rajasthan Royals are all set to make a comeback to the Indian Premier League after serving a 2-year ban and now they have announced former captain, Shane Warne as the mentor of the franchise.

13 Feb 2018

Indian Cricket Team

South Africa vs India 5th ODI: Pre-match analysis

After losing the 4th ODI, Kohli and Co. will resume the action when they take on South Africa in the 5th ODI at St George's Park in Port Elizabeth.

Australian skipper Steve Smith wins Allan Border Medal

Having played a smashing season of cricket in 2017, Australian skipper Steve Smith capped off his achievements by winning the prestigious Allan Border Medal for the second time in his career.

12 Feb 2018

Rohit Sharma

South Africa vs India 5th ODI: Probable XI

After humiliating back to back defeats in the first three ODIs, South Africa bounced back in the 4th ODI at Johannesburg to keep the series against India alive.

12 Feb 2018

Virat Kohli

10,000 runs in ODIs, not impossible for these men

Cricket is a game of numbers and scoring over 10,000 runs in any format of the sport is considered a significant feat.

12 Feb 2018

India

Players who have scored most tons in team's winning causes

Scoring a hundred is an occasion every cricket player cherishes and the achievement is even sweeter when it helps one's team in winning matches.

11 Feb 2018

Virat Kohli

U-19 World Cup players with prominent international careers

The U-19 World Cup has been a stepping stone to international cricket for many of the players past and present.

10 Feb 2018

India

India could lose Champions Trophy 2021 hosting rights

India could potentially lose the hosting rights for 2021 Champions Trophy, as ICC is on the lookout for alternative options, owing to tax issues in India.

10 Feb 2018

Pakistan Cricket Team

West Indies to tour Pakistan for a 3-match T20 series

West Indies cricket team will tour Pakistan for a three-match T20I series in March 2018. This development confirmed by the Pakistan Cricket Board.

South Africa vs India: What is a Pink ODI?

South African cricket team will don pink jerseys for the 4th ODI against India in Johannesburg.

India vs South Africa 4th ODI: Pre-match Analysis

South Africa are in crisis mode after losing the first 3 ODIs.

Happy birthday Glenn McGrath, here are lesser-known facts about "Pigeon"

Australia's Glenn McGrath is unarguably one of the greatest bowlers of all time.

09 Feb 2018

India

ICC appoints Indra Nooyi as its first independent female director

In one of the biggest developments in the world of cricket, the ICC has announced that Indra Nooyi, the current chairman of PepsiCo, has been appointed as the first independent female director of the board.

As Md. Azharuddin turns 55, here are his career highlights!

Mohammad Azharuddin, one of India's longest-serving Indian captains, has turned 55 today.

08 Feb 2018

Pakistan Cricket Team

This Texas town celebrates Shahid Afridi Day, every year

The infectious popularity of Pakistani cricketer Shahid 'Boom Boom' Afridi has reached a Texas town, which celebrates February 5 as Shahid Afridi Day.

IPL teams not in favour of change in match timings

In a blow to IPL broadcaster Star Sports, all the eight IPL franchises have opposed the proposed change in match timings for the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League.

08 Feb 2018

Virat Kohli

5 talking points from India's victory in the 3rd ODI

India are inching closing to the number one ODI rank in the world after a comprehensive 124 run victory over South Africa in the 3rd ODI.

07 Feb 2018

Virat Kohli

India defeat SA in 3rd ODI, here are records broken

Virat Kohli led India are flying high right now.

07 Feb 2018

India

Jhulan Goswami becomes the first woman to take 200 ODI-scalps

India women's pace spearhead, Jhulan Goswami has set another world record by becoming the first woman in ODI history to claim 200 wickets.

How is ICC working towards saving Test cricket?

The longest format of cricket is facing a looming crisis.

07 Feb 2018

Virat Kohli

#INDvsSA 3rd ODI: Kohli slams his 34th ODI century

There is only one question in cricket fans' mind right now. How many records will Virat Kohli break?

07 Feb 2018

Indian Cricket Team

Remembering Kumble's perfect 10

Indian spin legend, Anil Kumble scripted history by claiming a 'perfect 10' on February 7, 1999 at the Feroz Shah Kotla in Delhi.

07 Feb 2018

Indian Cricket Team

#INDvsSA 3rd ODI: How have India performed historically at Newlands?

Kohli and company are high on confidence after thrashing hosts, South Africa in the first two ODIs.

Day-Night Test to make Caribbean debut

West Indies are all set to experiment with day and night Test cricket, as the Kensington Oval in Barbados will host the maiden day-night fixture to be played in the Caribbean Islands.

06 Feb 2018

Indian Cricket Team

Why the step-motherly treatment for women's cricket, BCCI?

Just yesterday, the Indian women's cricket team, in their first international after World Cup final last July, thrashed South Africa by 88 runs in the 1st of 3-match ODI series.

06 Feb 2018

Test Cricket

Former coach says South Africa tried to 'doctor pitches'

Criticizing the hosts for their tactics, former South Africa coach Ray Jennings revelation that they "tried to doctor pitches" during the Test series nearly backfired for the Proteas.

Lalit Modi blames BCCI over the website row

Former IPL chairman, Lalit Modi has lashed out at the BCCI, a day after the cricket board's official website, www.bcci.tv went offline, after the board failed to renew the domain in time.

06 Feb 2018

Virat Kohli

India vs South Africa 3rd ODI: Probable XI

Virat Kohli and Co. will have a chance to create history when they take the field against South Africa, in the Newlands Stadium on Wednesday.

Is Warne going to reunite with Rajasthan Royals?

It's going to be an exciting year for the Rajasthan Royals fans.

05 Feb 2018

India

Happy Birthday Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Bhuvneshwar Kumar has established himself as a key player for India in the last few years.

Quinton de Kock ruled-out for rest of series against India

With mounting injury concerns for the top players, South Africa's situation went from bad to worse.