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Mohammad Hafeez to delay his retirement if ICC T20 World Cup gets postponed

Hafeez also said India cricket team did not show intent during their 2019 World Cup game against England and he was let down as a cricket fan

This day last year, India defeated Pakistan for 7th time in ODI World Cup

In the match, the Men in Blue displayed a clinical performance against arch-rivals Pakistan. Batting first, India posted 336 runs on the board, owing to Rohit's 24th ODI ton

Holding ICC T20 WC unrealistic amid Covid-19: Cricket Australia Chairman

I would say it is unlikely, trying to get (teams from) 16 countries into Australia when most countries are still going through Covid spiking is unrealistic or very, very difficult, says CA chairman

On this day 3 yrs, India thrashed Bangladesh in Champions Trophy semifinal

Chasing a moderate target of 265 runs, opener Rohit Sharma and captain Virat Kohli had an unbeaten 178-run stand for the 2nd wicket and chased down the score in 40.1 overs at Edgbaston in Birmingham

Pollock feels current Team India has a depth in its pace-bowling department

India currently possesses an array of fast bowlers led by spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, with the likes of Ishant Sharma, Mohammed Shami and Bhuvneshwar Kumar to back him up

Gary Kristen recalls how he got Team India coach's job in seven minutes

Kirsten said he went for interview on the invitation of Gavaskar, who was part of the coach selection panel, and ended up with the job after being offered his predecessor Greg Chappell's contract

Don't think it is safe to play cricket until October: Sunil Gavaskar

Gavaskar said \while the Test series between England and West Indies next month in a bio-secure environment will be a good indicator

In a first, Indian cricketers get Nada notice; BCCI cites 'password glitch'

Five centrally contracted Indian cricketers including Cheteshwar Pujara, Ravindra Jadeja and KL Rahul have been issued notices by National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) for failing to disclose their whereabouts as the BCCI cited "password glitch" as the reason for delay. The other players to have received the notice include women stars Smriti Mandhana and Deepti Sharma, who are among the five cricketers in the 110 strong National Registered Testing Pool (NRTP). Speaking to PTI, NADA DG Navin Agarwal confirmed that BCCI has sent an official explanation for their five NRTP players' failure to submit whereabouts. "There are two ways to fill up the whereabouts form in the ADAMS (Anti Doping Administration & Management Systems) software. Either athlete does it himself or association fills it up on his or her behalf," Agarwal said. "Now athletes in some discipline aren't educated enough or do not have access to internet and find themselves unable to handle the whereabouts clause of the ...

Akhtar praises Ganguly, says he was the bravest batsman I ever bowled to

Despite having limited strokes whenever the ball was aimed at his body, Sourav Ganguly never backed away, says Shoaib Akhtar

Vasant Raiji, India's oldest cricketer, dies at 100; condolences pour in

A right-handed batsman, Vasant Raiji played nine first-class matches in the 1940s and scored a total 277 runs

Irfan Pathan retained fierce passion for cricket despite challenges: Laxman

Irfan Pathan was considered by many as the most lethal swing and seam bowler to emerge for India after Kapil Dev

Competition should be fair and not batsman-dominated: Ishant on saliva ban

The ICC on Tuesday said that it has decided to ban the use of saliva to shine the ball in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic

After Sri Lanka tour, BCCI calls off Zimbabwe trip in August over Covid-19

The Indian team is yet to resume training and the camp is unlikely to take place before July

India's limited-overs tour of Sri Lanka called off over Covid-19 pandemic

The cancellation was expected as Indian players are yet to resume training with cases continuing to rise rapidly in the country

When Finch sought advice from umpire Gough to break Kohli-Rohit stand

I was stood next to Aaron Finch at square-leg and he said to me, during the game, how it was unbelievable to watch these two great players, says umpire Michael Gough

Nehra battled pain to bounce back as white-ball master, says Laxman

The left-arm pacer Nehra made his Test debut in 1999 and played 17 games for the country. He scalped 44 wickets in his brief stint with the red-ball

On this day 34 years ago, India registered first-ever Test win at Lord's

Till date, India has managed to win just two Tests at the Lord's Cricket Ground

Kohli, Rohit have set new paradigms, but Pujara also important, says Dravid

The former captain also pointed out that with more than 300 ODIs under his belt, he wasn't just there to guard the wicket either

MS Dhoni's calling card was composure under pressure, reckons VVS Laxman

Laxman shared a photo of Dhoni as part of his initiative of paying tribute to his teammates who influenced him immensely.

Wade may not engage in verbal duels with Team India during home Test series

Wade has used sharp words to get into the skin of his opponents in the past, especially in the 2017 India ODI series and also during last year's Ashes