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VVS Laxman praises Virat Kohli's ability to find gaps in pressure situation

Laxman said that at this stage of Kohli's career, the battle against one's own thought process becomes more crucial than against the bowlers.

VVS Laxman praises Virat Kohli's ability to find gaps in pressure situation
Updated On : 12 Oct 2019 | 7:09 PM IST

Ind vs SA 2nd Test, Day 2: Proteas lose 3 after Kohli powers India to 601/5

India captain Virat Kohli blended grace with determination to raise his record-breaking seventh double hundred which grinded down a hapless South Africa on the second day of the second Test, here on Friday. With Kohli scoring a career-best unbeaten 254, India buried the Proteas under a mountain of runs, putting on board a mammoth 601 for five. Kohli surpassed legendary Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag, who had scored six double tons each. He also equalled Ricky Ponting's record of 19 hundreds as Test skipper even though record belongs to Graeme Smith (25). Ravindra Jadeja (91) also helped himself with some heavy duty hitting before missing out on his second Test hundred as Kohli declared immediately after his dismissal. At stumps, South Africa were reeling at 36 for three as India aim to wrap the series up inside four days. Umesh Yadav got rid of both the openers -- Dean Elgar (6) and Aiden Markaram (0) -- while Mohammed Shami saw the back of Temba Bavuma (8). Kohli effortle

Ind vs SA 2nd Test, Day 2: Proteas lose 3 after Kohli powers India to 601/5
Updated On : 11 Oct 2019 | 7:10 PM IST

Virat Kohli equals Ricky Ponting's record of 19 hundreds as Test captain

This is Kohli's first hundred of this year, having scored two fifties in the eight innings that he has played in 2019.

Virat Kohli equals Ricky Ponting's record of 19 hundreds as Test captain
Updated On : 11 Oct 2019 | 5:32 PM IST

Kohli breaks Don Bradman's record of most 150-plus scores as Test captain

Kohli has crossed 150-run mark nine times as India skipper, one more than Bradman, who had achieved the feat eight times in his illustrious career.

Kohli breaks Don Bradman's record of most 150-plus scores as Test captain
Updated On : 11 Oct 2019 | 5:08 PM IST

Virat Kohli goes past Tendulkar, Sehwag in number of double tons for India

The Indian skipper, who now has 26 Test hundreds and 69 international tons (43 in ODIs)

Virat Kohli goes past Tendulkar, Sehwag in number of double tons for India
Updated On : 11 Oct 2019 | 5:05 PM IST

Indian Test pitches are boring, too batsman-friendly, says Michael Vaughan

Vaughan made the comments during the ongoing Test series between India and South Africa.

Indian Test pitches are boring, too batsman-friendly, says Michael Vaughan
Updated On : 11 Oct 2019 | 5:03 PM IST

Dhoni has taken many key decisions, let him take a call on retiring: Dhawan

The members of the current team, including skipper Virat Kohli, has immense reverence for the Jharkhand dasher, said Dhawan

Dhoni has taken many key decisions, let him take a call on retiring: Dhawan
Updated On : 28 Sep 2019 | 1:48 PM IST

Kohli reprimanded for inappropriate shoulder contact with Hendricks

The incident occurred in the fifth over of India's innings, when Kohli made contact with bowler Beuran Hendricks while taking a run

Kohli reprimanded for inappropriate shoulder contact with Hendricks
Updated On : 24 Sep 2019 | 4:40 PM IST

Kohli one demerit point away from getting banned from international cricket

With three demerit points, Kohli needs to keep his on-field aggression in check as India have just started a hectic home season; one more demerit point before January 16 next year will trigger a ban

Kohli one demerit point away from getting banned from international cricket
Updated On : 24 Sep 2019 | 9:51 AM IST

Walking the hard road: Kohli firm on batting first heading into World T20

Kohli said that to challenge the players out of their comfirt zone by batting first is precisely because T20 is one format, where chasing is easier than batting first

Walking the hard road: Kohli firm on batting first heading into World T20
Updated On : 23 Sep 2019 | 9:07 AM IST

Ind vs SA 3rd T20 highlights: de Kock guides Proteas to victory by 9 wckts

India managed to put a paltry 134/9 in 20 overs. Quinton de Kock continued the top form with a fifty and took South Africa easily towards victory.

Ind vs SA 3rd T20 highlights: de Kock guides Proteas to victory by 9 wckts
Updated On : 22 Sep 2019 | 10:28 PM IST

Rohit needs only 8 runs to regain top spot in highest run getters in T20Is

Kohli surpassed Rohit during the second T20 international when he smashed an unbeaten 72 as India took a 1-0 lead in the series by registering a facile seven-wicket victory in Mohali

Rohit needs only 8 runs to regain top spot in highest run getters in T20Is
Updated On : 22 Sep 2019 | 3:32 PM IST

Ind vs SA 3rd T20I Preview: India looks to extend lead as washout looms

With a washout in the first game in Dharamsala, both the teams were looking to take the upper hand and take an unassailable lead in the series in Mohali

Ind vs SA 3rd T20I Preview: India looks to extend lead as washout looms
Updated On : 22 Sep 2019 | 3:00 PM IST

Will try out new players and test them in South Africa series: Kohli

Kohli credited his bowlers for restricting the visitors to a modest 149 for five

Will try out new players and test them in South Africa series: Kohli
Updated On : 19 Sep 2019 | 6:14 PM IST

Virat Kohli surpasses Rohit Sharma as all-time leading run-scorer in T20s

Kohli now has 2,441 runs from 66 innings to Rohit's 2,434 from 89 innings

Virat Kohli surpasses Rohit Sharma as all-time leading run-scorer in T20s
Updated On : 19 Sep 2019 | 6:06 PM IST

No question of replacing Virat as captain: RCB team director Hesson

Hesson nipped questions on Kohli controlling the team and change in captaincy in the bud

No question of replacing Virat as captain: RCB team director Hesson
Updated On : 19 Sep 2019 | 5:36 PM IST

ICC Test Rankings: Smith retains top spot, Kohli No 2; Cummins No 1 bowler

Both Smith and Cummins player key roles in helping Australia retain The Ashes

ICC Test Rankings: Smith retains top spot, Kohli No 2; Cummins No 1 bowler
Updated On : 16 Sep 2019 | 2:55 PM IST

Ind vs SA 1st T20I: Match abandoned due to heavy rain in Dharamshala

Dharamsala weather played a spoilsport as it rained heavily diminishing all hopes for a full match

Ind vs SA 1st T20I: Match abandoned due to heavy rain in Dharamshala
Updated On : 15 Sep 2019 | 8:01 PM IST

Kohli's appreciation tweet triggers speculation on Dhoni in social media

Dhoni, who is currently on a break in the USA, became a trending topic on social media thanks to Kohli's post before the speculation was put to rest.

Kohli's appreciation tweet triggers speculation on Dhoni in social media
Updated On : 12 Sep 2019 | 7:19 PM IST

Shubman Gill gets maiden call for Tests; Rohit to play as opener vs Proteas

India's first Test against South Africa will start in Visakhapatnam on October 2, while the second and third games will be held in Pune (October 10-14) and Ranchi (October 19-23) respectively.

Shubman Gill gets maiden call for Tests; Rohit to play as opener vs Proteas
Updated On : 12 Sep 2019 | 7:11 PM IST