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LSG hope for Marsh's return; time to inject youth into CSK? LSG vs CSK likely XI
CSK look for any sort of change to bring an end to their rotten five-loss skid, while LSG try to keep their winning start going with the return of Mitch Marsh.
Updated on Apr 14, 2025 06:08 AM IST
‘Can’t take 25 balls to get set': Pandya slammed; Gambhir blamed for wasting…
Parthiv Patel and Kevin Pietersen criticised Hardik Pandya for playing too many dot balls in the middle overs of the third T20I against England.
Published on Jan 29, 2025 06:09 AM IST
Cricket-Australia's Smith consults 'Mr Cricket' in bid to arrest slump
CRICKET-TEST-AUS-IND-SMITH:Cricket-Australia's Smith consults 'Mr Cricket' in bid to arrest slump
Published on Dec 13, 2024 08:33 AM IST
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Cricket-Australia's Smith consults 'Mr Cricket' in bid to arrest slump
CRICKET-TEST-AUS-IND/SMITH (PIX):Cricket-Australia's Smith consults 'Mr Cricket' in bid to arrest slump
Published on Dec 13, 2024 08:33 AM IST
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Against Red Kookaburra in Gabba, Rohit might be better off batting at No. 6
Against Red Kookaburra in Gabba, Rohit might be better off batting at No. 6
Published on Dec 09, 2024 05:01 PM IST
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ICC Women’s T20 World Cup: India seek crucial win, net run rate boost
Harmanpreet Kaur has been cleared to play after a neck injury scare in the last match, as the onus is now on the batters to stitch a big win against Sri Lanka.
Updated on Oct 09, 2024 03:06 PM IST
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Wasim Jaffer identifies Ishan Kishan's replacement for T20I series decider vs WI
Wasim Jaffer wants Ishan Kishan to make way for a promising young talent in the third T20I against the West Indies.
Updated on Aug 08, 2023 10:43 AM IST
HT Sports Desk, New Delhi
India vs New Zealand: ‘Personally why I play the game’ - Fit-again Trent Boult sends out early warning ahead of Test series
IND vs NZ: Conditions in Wellington are generally favourable to the bowlers and hence, Boult wants to set the tone up front with the new ball.
Updated on Feb 18, 2020 12:00 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
India vs New Zealand: India’s predicted XI for 3rd T20I, Virat Kohli could make big tactical change
IND vs NZ: The pitch at Seddon Park is expected to be another batting beauty and hence, India would want more steel in their bowling attack.
Updated on Jan 28, 2020 10:53 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
‘India humiliated, Kohli cannot come in 28th over’: Akhtar gives advice - Watch
Ind vs Aus: Speaking after the loss, former Pakistan quick Shoaib Akhtar labelled the performance as embarrassing and said that the hosts were humiliated
Updated on Jan 15, 2020 11:27 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
India vs Australia: Marnus to Thakur - 3 young players who will be under the scanner
Ind vs Aus: While the usual suspects and the experienced players will hold the key, this series will also be about the young players trying to leave an impact.
Updated on Jan 14, 2020 10:09 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd T20I: KL Rahul, Jasprit Bumrah in focus - Top three player battles
Ind vs SL: The last time India and Sri Lanka met at the Holkar Stadium here, in December 2017, Rohit Sharma’s 43-ball 118 powered India to their highest T20I total—260/5—with the team winning by 88 runs.
Updated on Jan 07, 2020 08:53 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
3 Indian players we remember for that one magical performance
There have been times when taking this one step from the domestic to the international stage becomes a steep one and players have struggled to find their feet at the highest level.
Updated on Jan 06, 2020 11:18 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
India vs West Indies: ‘I will be very very surprised’ - Ravi Shastri names player who can own number 4 slot
Ind vs WI: The focus is back on One Day Internationals and with it, the much-talked-about number 4 slot in India’s batting order is back under the scanner.
Updated on Dec 16, 2019 08:23 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
IPL auction 2020: Three players Royal Challengers Bangalore could target to add spunk to their squad
IPL auction: Over the past seasons, RCB have been hugely dependent on Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers and this has cost them dear and hence, they would want to beef up their stocks for the next season.
Updated on Dec 13, 2019 04:03 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Day 3, Rawalpindi: As it happened
Catch all highlights from Day 3 of the 1st Test between Pakistan and Sri Lanka from Rawalpindi.
Updated on Dec 13, 2019 04:57 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
India vs Bangladesh: 3 youngsters who can be included in T20I series
With the Bangladesh T20 slated to be played next month, it gives the management a great opportunity to rest few senior players in a bid to give few new faces a go.
Updated on Oct 21, 2019 01:16 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
India vs South Africa: ‘It’s all about the attitude’ - Virat Kohli speaks about fast-bowlers after convincing win
Mohammed Shami was the pick of the bowlers as he picked up a 5-wicket haul to dismantle the South African batting order.
Updated on Oct 06, 2019 04:01 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
India vs South Africa 1st Test Day 2, Highlights: As it happened
India vs South Africa Highlights, 1st Test Day 2: South Africa trail India by 463 runs at the end of second day’s play. Ashwin scalped two while Jadeja picked one as Proteas were left reeling at 39/3 after India declared innings at 502/7. Mayank Agarwal was the top-scorer with a scintillating 215 while Rohit Sharma slammed a majestic 176. Keshav Maharaj was the pick of South African bowlers as he ended with a three-wicket haul. India vs South Africa, Test 1, Day 2 Highlights: As it happened
Updated on Oct 04, 2019 08:14 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
India vs South Africa: Virat Kohli speaks about Rohit Sharma as Test opener, compares style to Virender Sehwag
Kohli acknowledged the fact that the opening slot was a position where a player needed to be given space and hence, the management was not looking to rush Rohit.
Updated on Oct 01, 2019 01:35 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
India vs South Africa: Why spin-friendly surfaces can be double-edged sword for Team India - Meet Proteas effective tweakers
R Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja remain match-winners in home conditions and hence, will be Virat Kohli’s biggest weapon.
Updated on Sep 29, 2019 07:14 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
India vs South Africa: After loss in Bengaluru, Virat Kohli reveals mantra for T20 World Cup, signals change in attitude
134 was not a good score on the surface, admitted Kohli but refused to be harsh on his bowlers after the big nine-wicket drubbing.
Updated on Sep 23, 2019 12:52 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
India vs South Africa: David Miller reaches milestone, heads elite list in T20I cricket
Former Proteas player AB de Villiers comes in the third spot with 44 catches in 78 games, followed by Ross Taylor with 44 catches in 90 appearances and Suresh Raina with 42 catches in 78 matches.
Updated on Sep 23, 2019 09:58 AM IST
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‘Give Rishabh Pant a bit of breathing space’ - Sunil Gavaskar to Indian management
Gavaskar too believes Pant needed to work on his shot selection, but also cautioned him from allowing external influences to impact his game too much.
Updated on Sep 22, 2019 06:38 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
India vs South Africa: MSK Prasad reveals Rohit Sharma’s position in batting order
Chief selector MSK Prasad revealed after the team selection the Rohit Sharma will be opening the batting along with Mayank Agarwal against South Africa.
Updated on Sep 12, 2019 05:10 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
KL Rahul reveals equation with Hardik Pandya post Koffee with Karan controversy
The Karnataka-man also said that he has learnt to focus more on the game and give it all he has.
Updated on Aug 20, 2019 08:22 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Sunil Gavaskar lists out his preferred Indian batting order
The batting legend also said that the batting order should be flexible and if the start is a solid one, Pant can be promoted up the order to keep up the momentum.
Updated on Aug 13, 2019 09:15 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
India vs West Indies 2nd ODI Highlights: Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Virat Kohli star in India’s 59-run win
Highlights: Bhuvneshwar Kumar starred for India in the bowling attack as he cleared up the middle order. The bowler dismissed Roston Chase and Nicholas Pooran in the same over and, the sent back Kemar Roach back in the hut. India bowled out West Indies for 210. The rain caused an interruption and curtailed the match to 46 overs. The target has been revised to 270 now.Follow India vs West Indies Highlights below:
Updated on Aug 12, 2019 04:30 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Michael Vaughan picks England playing XI for second Ashes Test, suggests three changes
Michael Vaughan suggested that England should include young all-rounder Sam Curran in place of Joe Denly and Ben Stokes should bat at No. 4 for the hosts in order to straighten their batting order.
Updated on Aug 11, 2019 02:55 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
India vs West Indies: Shreyas Iyer makes ambitions clear ahead of 2nd ODI
Iyer, who is one of the young faces in the squad, needs to make these opportunities count as India are still looking at viable middle-order options in the batting order.
Updated on Aug 11, 2019 10:31 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent