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Don't know if Virat Kohli was hinting at me: Steve Smith

Beleaguered captain Steve Smith today said he was not sure if he was one of the "couple of individuals" from the Australian team who Virat Kohli did not want to be friends with, his expression belying the unease in the aftermath of an acrimonious Test series. At the end of one of the most bitterly-fought but intense Test series in recent times, Kohli had stated that he would no longer be friends with Australian cricketers, only to insist two days later that his comment was blown out of proportion. "My answer at the post match conference has been blown way out of proportion. I did not categorically say the whole Australian team but....," read Kohli's first tweet. "Only a couple of individuals. I continue to be in good terms with the few guys I know & who I've played with at RCB & that doesn't change," he wrote in his second tweet. When told about Kohli's clarification, Smith, who will be leading Rising Pune Supergiant in the 10th edition of the IPL starting .

Don't know if Virat Kohli was hinting at me: Steve Smith
Updated On : 30 Mar 2017 | 4:27 PM IST

Aussie media labels Virat Kohli's comment as a classless, childish act

Compared his behaviour to Steve Smith who apologised for letting his 'emotions slip' during series

Aussie media labels Virat Kohli's comment as a classless, childish act
Updated On : 29 Mar 2017 | 3:55 PM IST

Oh Captain! my Captain: Rahane on the pitch, Kohli off it

Rahane showed that he's unique as leader but Kohli reminded that injury can't force him to lie low

Oh Captain! my Captain: Rahane on the pitch, Kohli off it
Updated On : 25 Mar 2017 | 8:24 PM IST

Ind vs Aus: Twitter gushes over injured Kohli bringing teammates drinks

Virat Kohli was ruled out of the Test following a shoulder injury, causing a major blow to the hosts

Ind vs Aus: Twitter gushes over injured Kohli bringing teammates drinks
Updated On : 25 Mar 2017 | 4:10 PM IST

Virat Kohli skips batting at nets, Shreyas Iyer called as cover

Kohli suffered a serious right shoulder injury during Ranchi Test in which he played through pain

Virat Kohli skips batting at nets, Shreyas Iyer called as cover
Updated On : 23 Mar 2017 | 9:52 PM IST

We fully support Virat Kohli: Cheteshwar Pujara on Donald Trump comment

think the focus has shifted somewhere else, which shouldn't have happened: Pujara

We fully support Virat Kohli: Cheteshwar Pujara on Donald Trump comment
Updated On : 23 Mar 2017 | 7:22 PM IST

Aussie media calls Virat the Donald Trump of sports: Thank you, says Big B

Comparison comes after Kohli accused Aussie players of trolling Team India physio at Ranchi Test

Aussie media calls Virat the Donald Trump of sports: Thank you, says Big B
Updated On : 22 Mar 2017 | 3:53 PM IST

Virat Kohli is Donald Trump of world sport, says Aussie media

Like Arjuna Ranatunga, article says, Kohli relies on a flagrant disrespect of his opponents

Virat Kohli is Donald Trump of world sport, says Aussie media
Updated On : 21 Mar 2017 | 10:45 PM IST

Virat Kohli first Indian sportsperson to ink Rs 100-cr deal with Puma

The long-term deal could potentially cover Kohli's remaining career with the Indian team

Virat Kohli first Indian sportsperson to ink Rs 100-cr deal with Puma
Updated On : 21 Mar 2017 | 12:58 PM IST

Kohli says Australian team insulted India's physio; Smith denies

Kohli alleged that some Australians unnecessarily taunted the Farhart but Smith denied the claim

Kohli says Australian team insulted India's physio; Smith denies
Updated On : 20 Mar 2017 | 8:22 PM IST

No serious concern about Kohli's shoulder injury: BCCI

BCCI medical team also gave the 28-year-old the green signal to take part in the rest of the match

No serious concern about Kohli's shoulder injury: BCCI
Updated On : 16 Mar 2017 | 11:19 PM IST

Indian captain Virat Kohli slips one place, Ashwin back as top all-rounder

Kohli had an ordinary Test series against Australia, scoring 0, 13, 12 and 15 in 2 matches so far

Indian captain Virat Kohli slips one place, Ashwin back as top all-rounder
Updated On : 13 Mar 2017 | 6:09 PM IST

Kohli vs Smith: Five instances when cricketers had a 'brain fade'

When cricketers did not play in the spirit of the game

Kohli vs Smith: Five instances when cricketers had a 'brain fade'
Updated On : 08 Mar 2017 | 11:26 AM IST

Kohli, Ashwin chosen for BCCI 2016-17 awards

Ravichandran Ashwin will become 1st Indian cricketer to receive the Dilip Sardesai Award twice

Kohli, Ashwin chosen for BCCI 2016-17 awards
Updated On : 01 Mar 2017 | 10:45 PM IST

Virat Kohli showers praises on Anil Kumble for channelling his 'aggression'

Kumble has channelled my aggression to some extent: Kohli

Virat Kohli showers praises on Anil Kumble for channelling his 'aggression'
Updated On : 22 Feb 2017 | 6:14 PM IST

Puma signs Team India captain Virat Kohli as brand ambassador

Global sportswear brand Puma, today announced the signing of Indian Cricket Captain and sports icon Virat Kohli as its global brand ambassador. Kohli, who is among the youngest team India captains, and has signed on for a landmark eight year long association, which will him work with PUMA work towards transforming the sports and fitness ecosystem in India. As part of this association Virat will work closely with PUMA in developing a line which will include cricket, fitness and sports style. The merchandise will include footwear, apparel and accessories and have Kohli's signature style amalgamated with his fashion sensibilities targeted to the Indian youth. This range would be launched in the Autumn Winter season this year. Speaking on the occasion, Abhishek Ganguly, managing director, PUMA India said, "It gives us immense pleasure and pride in announcing this association with the country's favorite youth icon & world class athlete Virat Kohli. Virat has been credited with ...

Puma signs Team India captain Virat Kohli as brand ambassador
Updated On : 22 Feb 2017 | 5:49 PM IST

Bangladesh 103-3, need 356 runs to beat India in one-off Test

Ashwin became the fastest bowler to claim 250 Test wickets

Bangladesh 103-3, need 356 runs to beat India in one-off Test
Updated On : 12 Feb 2017 | 6:14 PM IST

Kohli goes past Bradman during record double ton as India declares at 687/6

He became the first batsman to score double hundreds in four consecutive Test cricket series

Kohli goes past Bradman during record double ton as India declares at 687/6
Updated On : 10 Feb 2017 | 3:59 PM IST

Virat Kohli maintains top slot in T20 rankings

Team India's ranking jumped a spot, making them the second best squad in the world

Virat Kohli maintains top slot in T20 rankings
Updated On : 02 Feb 2017 | 5:55 PM IST

Virat Kohli among eight sportspersons named for Padma Shri

The prolific batsman is among the most feared batsmen in world cricket right now

Virat Kohli among eight sportspersons named for Padma Shri
Updated On : 25 Jan 2017 | 7:07 PM IST