Govt invokes Sachin, Kohli to bat for Insurance Bill in RS

Last Updated: Thursday, March 12, 2015, 21:03

Government Thursday invoked names of cricket icons Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli to bat in the Rajya Sabha for Insurance Bill, which provides for raising the foreign investment cap to 49 percent from 26 percent.

How serious is MS Dhoni about defending the World Cup?

Last Updated: Sunday, February 2, 2014, 18:03

There hasn’t been a problem with Dhoni’s batting; it’s his decision-making, that has led to his criticism.

In-form Virat Kohli inches closer to top spot in ICC ODI rankings

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 17:44

Virat Kohli`s individual brilliance during India`s disastrous show in the lost ODI series against New Zealand has helped the young batsman inch closer to the top spot in the latest ICC rankings issued on Saturday.

Why can`t Ajinkya Rahane open for India?

Last Updated: Friday, January 31, 2014, 09:19

While the Indian team is struggling to find good opening partnerships, it is surprising to see Dhoni not using Rahane as an opener.

Cheteshwar Pujara : Unfairly branded Test match specialist

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 12:16

Pujara is undoubtedly the ideal Test match batsman with excellent temperament and numbers to match.

Simon Doull questions India`s selection policy in ongoing ODI series

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 00:41

Former New Zealand fast bowler Simon Doull has questioned Indian team`s selection policy in the ongoing five-match ODI series, which the visitors have already lost, and said he was surprised by the side`s reluctance to change things around them.

Taylor tells Kiwi strategy to flummox Indian bowlers

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 10:54

Revealing New Zealand`s strategy that has outwitted Indian bowlers in the ongoing ODI series, batsman Ross Taylor said the Kiwis have focussed on denying wickets to the visiting side`s spinners to wear out the rest of their attack.

Taylor`s ton steers NZ to ODI series win against India

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 15:25

India slumped to their second consecutive series defeat overseas as New Zealand rode on Ross Taylor`s unbeaten century to thrash the visitors by seven wickets in the fourth one-dayer and take an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match rubber here on Tuesday.

India surrender top ODI ranking after back-to-back defeats against New Zealand

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 10:38

India were on Wednesday dethroned as the number one ODI team after they suffered an agonising 15-run defeat in a rain-truncated second cricket one-dayer against New Zealand, who have now taken a 2-0 lead in the five-match series here.

MS Dhoni asks Dhawan, Rohit to take more responsibility against New Zealand

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 10:13

India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni today asked his openers Shikhar Dhawan and Rohit Sharma to take more responsibility after the visitors crashed to a 15-run defeat against New Zealand in the rain-truncated second cricket one-dayer, here.

2nd ODI: Dominant Kiwis beat India by 15 runs via D/L method

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 00:14

India lost their No.1 ranking they held since the 2011 World Cup triumph as they went down by 15 runs via the Duckworth-Lewis Method against New Zealand in the rain-affected second ODI at the Seddon Park here Wednesday.