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India men and women's cricket teams may travel together to England

In what could possibly be the first instance of its kind, the India men and women's cricket teams are likely to travel together to England on a charter flight on June 2 for their respective series

India men and women's cricket teams may travel together to England
Updated On : 18 May 2021 | 1:54 PM IST

Battled anxiety for 10-12 years of my cricket career: Sachin Tendulkar

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar on Sunday said he battled anxiety for a major part of his 24-year-old career before realising that his pre-game quirks were an important part of his preparation

Battled anxiety for 10-12 years of my cricket career: Sachin Tendulkar
Updated On : 16 May 2021 | 7:52 PM IST

'Hardik doesn't fit into playing XI even in ODIs, T20s if he can't bowl'

Former India selector Sarandeep Singh has backed the current committee's call to ignore Hardik Pandya from the Test squad

'Hardik doesn't fit into playing XI even in ODIs, T20s if he can't bowl'
Updated On : 14 May 2021 | 9:11 PM IST

Jasprit Bumrah says Shane Bond played a major role in shaping his career

India's star pacer Jasprit Bumrah has said that former New Zealand speedster Shane Bond, who is currently the bowling coach of Mumbai Indians, has played a major role in shaping his career

Jasprit Bumrah says Shane Bond played a major role in shaping his career
Updated On : 14 May 2021 | 4:55 PM IST

Virat Kohli's training regime behind his superlative performances: Yousuf

Pakistan's Mohammad Yousuf was all praise for India captain Virat Kohli, whose performances according to him have been unbelievable

Virat Kohli's training regime behind his superlative performances: Yousuf
Updated On : 14 May 2021 | 3:26 PM IST

Never imagined getting hospital bed would be so difficult: Hanuma Vihari

Crushing the pain barrier to save a Test match is by no measure a small feat but for Hanuma Vihari, the biggest satisfaction these days comes from arranging a hospital bed or oxygen cylinders

Never imagined getting hospital bed would be so difficult: Hanuma Vihari
Updated On : 14 May 2021 | 3:00 PM IST

Something the boys have earned: Shastri on India's No.1 Test ranking

India head coach Ravi Shastri hailed the team for retaining their position at the top of the International Cricket Council's (ICC) Test rankings for the fifth consecutive year

Something the boys have earned: Shastri on India's No.1 Test ranking
Updated On : 14 May 2021 | 2:55 PM IST

Shardul Thakur has proved he can be an all-rounder: India bowling coach

India bowling coach Bharat Arun said Shardul Thakur has what it takes to be fast-bowling all-rounder that the team has needed ever since Hardik Pandya's back injury restricted his role with the ball

Shardul Thakur has proved he can be an all-rounder: India bowling coach
Updated On : 12 May 2021 | 4:24 PM IST

Tour of Sri Lanka: Two-way fight for captaincy between Hardik and Shikhar

Veteran opener Shikhar Dhawan and flamboyant allrounder- turned specialist batsman Hardik Pandya will be locked in a two-way fight for India captaincy if Shreyas Iyer doesn't get fit in time

Tour of Sri Lanka: Two-way fight for captaincy between Hardik and Shikhar
Updated On : 11 May 2021 | 9:01 PM IST

Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah receives first dose of Covid-19 vaccine

India pacer Jasprit Bumrah on Tuesday received the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine

Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah receives first dose of Covid-19 vaccine
Updated On : 11 May 2021 | 3:48 PM IST

ICC WTC final: Our fast bowlers enjoy each other's success, says Shami

Mohammed Shami says that the camaraderie that exists between him and the rest of the fast bowlers is key to the success of India's pace unit.

ICC WTC final: Our fast bowlers enjoy each other's success, says Shami
Updated On : 11 May 2021 | 3:44 PM IST

India vs Sri Lanka limited overs series to be played in Colombo: Report

Colombo's R Premadasa Stadium will host all the matches in India's upcoming limited overs series against Sri Lanka

India vs Sri Lanka limited overs series to be played in Colombo: Report
Updated On : 11 May 2021 | 2:04 PM IST

India vs Sri Lanka limited-overs series to begin from July 13: Report

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has proposed an itinerary to the BCCI and it sees both teams locking horns in three ODIs first and it is followed by the T20I matches, according to a media report

India vs Sri Lanka limited-overs series to begin from July 13: Report
Updated On : 10 May 2021 | 8:12 PM IST

Shafali Verma set to play for Birmingham franchise in The Hundred

India's teen batting sensation Shafali Verma is set to play for Birmingham Phoenix in the inaugural edition of The Hundred and might also turn up for a Sydney franchise in the Women's Big bash League

Shafali Verma set to play for Birmingham franchise in The Hundred
Updated On : 10 May 2021 | 3:51 PM IST

Mumbai Indians' Piyush Chawla loses father to coronavirus infection

Experienced India leg-spinner and Mumbai Indians' players Piyush Chawla's father Pramod Kumar Chawla on Monday died after battling Covid-19

Mumbai Indians' Piyush Chawla loses father to coronavirus infection
Updated On : 10 May 2021 | 3:14 PM IST

Ishant Sharma and wife Pratima Singh receive first dose of Covid-19 vaccine

India pacer Ishant Sharma and wife Pratima Singh on Monday received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. The pacer also urged everyone to get vaccinated at the earliest to help fight the ongoing coronavirus crisis."#VaccinationDone. Thankful for this and grateful for all the essential workers. Happy to see the smooth running of the facility & management. Let's all get vaccinated at the earliest," Ishant tweeted.Last week, Umesh Yadav, Ajinkya Rahane, and Shikhar Dhawan received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Rahane, Umesh, Ishant will be next seen in action when India locks horns against New Zealand in the final of the World Test Championship (WTC).Speaking to ANI, a BCCI official said that it will need some more time before a clear picture can be drawn regarding the vaccination for all India Test cricketers who are to head to UK on June 2."The Indian government has opened vaccination for every person above 18 so the players can take their first dose. But the ...

Ishant Sharma and wife Pratima Singh receive first dose of Covid-19 vaccine
Updated On : 10 May 2021 | 1:52 PM IST

India skipper Virat Kohli receives first dose of coronavirus vaccine

India skipper Virat Kohli received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine on Monday. Kohli also urged everyone to get vaccinated as soon as they can.

India skipper Virat Kohli receives first dose of coronavirus vaccine
Updated On : 10 May 2021 | 1:49 PM IST

India will tour Sri Lanka in July for limited-overs series: Sourav Ganguly

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly on Sunday said that the Indian team, sans the top players, will tour Sri Lanka in July for a limited-overs bilateral series

India will tour Sri Lanka in July for limited-overs series: Sourav Ganguly
Updated On : 09 May 2021 | 9:22 PM IST

India has very good chance this time to win Test series in England: Dravid

Former India skipper Rahul Dravid said that the Virat Kohli-led side has a very good chance of winning the Test series in England

India has very good chance this time to win Test series in England: Dravid
Updated On : 09 May 2021 | 8:27 PM IST

Ajinkya Rahane, Umesh Yadav get their first dose of Covid-19 vaccine

Indian Test team's vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane and senior pacer Umesh Yadav on Saturday received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. "Got my first dose of the vaccine today. I urge everyone to register and get yourself vaccinated, if you're eligible," tweeted Rahane along with his picture. Umesh also tweeted about getting his first dose of vaccination. "Vaccination done. A big thank you to all our health care workers and I urge everyone to get vaccinated when you get the opportunity." Senior India opener Shikhar Dhawan received his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday. Head coach Ravi Shastri has got both his doses. He got his first jab in the first week of March, when vaccination was made open for all senior citizens. In order to ramp up the coronavirus vaccination drive in the country, the Centre had last month announced a 'liberalised and accelerated' Phase 3 strategy of COVID-19 vaccination from May 1. Now, everyone above the age of 18 are eligible to get COV

Ajinkya Rahane, Umesh Yadav get their first dose of Covid-19 vaccine
Updated On : 09 May 2021 | 3:58 PM IST