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South Africa tour of India 2019

Tue, Jan 7, 2020
Root praises 'born match-winner' Stokes

England captain Joe Root hailed the influence of 'golden nugget' Ben Stokes

PHOTOS: Stokes seals dramatic England victory

IMAGES from Day 5 of the 2nd Test played at Newlands in Cape Town on Tuesday.

South Africa to back ICC plan for four-day Tests

But players past and present, including India captain Virat Kohli, have been...

The South African who makes Australia cricket proud

From a lower order batsman to one of Australia's prolific Test run-getters,...

Mon, Jan 6, 2020
SA mount rear-guard to save Test after Sibley's show

IMAGES from Day 4 of the 2nd Test played at Newlands in Cape Town on Monday

Sun, Jan 5, 2020
PHOTOS: Sibley, Root put England in command on Day 3

Sibley put on 116 for the third wicket with captain Joe Root (61), before the...

Sat, Jan 4, 2020
Elgar shines but England on top in second Test

Images from the Day 2 of the second Test at Newlands on Saturday.

Fri, Jan 3, 2020
PIX: SA on top as England's batsmen struggle on Day 1

South Africa's Anrich Nortje took the vital wickets of captain Joe Root and...

Thu, Jan 2, 2020
Racial quotas clouds South Africa team selection

Fulfilling the quota requirements while fielding a competitive team has long...

Wed, Jan 1, 2020
S Africa seek to subdue England; Archer may miss Test

Coach Mark Boucher appears to have brought some steel back to the South...

Mon, Dec 30, 2019
How sudden structural changes worked in SA's favour

Faf du Plessis said, "Now we can trust the system a little bit more and just...

Sat, Dec 28, 2019
PIX: England need 255 to pull off improbable Test win

Images from Day 3 of the first Test between South Africa and England at...

Illness strikes England camp again in South Africa

Influenza has ravaged England with several players and staff taken ill since...

Fri, Dec 27, 2019
PHOTOS: SA gain slight edge in see-saw contest

South Africa bowled England out for 181 in their first innings and had built...

Tue, Dec 24, 2019
SA eye fresh start; Anderson set for milestone

The overhaul of South Africa's coaching structure has given the team a major...

Wed, Dec 18, 2019
South Africa appoints Kallis as batting consultant

Kallis is the latest high-profile name to be inducted in South Africa's...

Tue, Dec 17, 2019
Faf du Plessis wants AB de Villiers back!

South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis has confirmed that AB de Villiers is in...

Mon, Dec 16, 2019
New-look South Africa for England Tests

South Africa have named six uncapped players in their 17-man squad for the...

Sat, Dec 14, 2019
England's Archer, Stokes rested for South Africa ODIs

England will rest Jofra Archer, Jos Buttler, Ben Stokes and Mark Wood for the...

Fri, Dec 13, 2019
Mark Boucher set to be interim coach of South Africa

South Africa is going through one of its toughest phases both on and off the...

Fri, Dec 6, 2019
African cricket's mismanagement and missed opportunities

For Africa's Test-playing nations, administrative turmoil has defined the...

Sat, Nov 2, 2019
PCB invites South Africa to Pakistan for T20 series

A reliable source said that the South African board had given a positive...

Wed, Oct 23, 2019
'No quick fix for struggling South Africa team'

South Africa have now lost five Tests in a row, including two shock home...

Rankings: Rohit emulates Kohli, Gambhir

Becomes only the 3rd Indian batsman to be in the top-10 in all formats of the...

Tue, Oct 22, 2019
Vaughan calls to South African greats to help Proteas

India completed a 3-0 series whitewash of South Africa with a comprehensive...

Kohli showers praise on in-form Rohit

'Credit solely goes to the player for the way he overcame his anxiety and...

Here's what is hurting South African cricket

Faf du Plessis pointed out that they were missing out on their best players...

Did South Africa miss Dale Steyn?

Du Plessis said it was a really a tough challenge for him to see through a...

Du Plessis lauds India's 'tremendous' seam attack

South Africa had prepared for a spin onslaught in India but their batsmen...

World C'ship: India consolidate position at the top

India have continued from their early success of a 2-0 win in the West Indies...

Rohit reveals the secret of his success as Test opener

India batsman Rohit Sharma believes captain Virat Kohli and coach Ravi...

India should have only five strong Test centres: Kohli

The BCCI follows the rotation policy across formats but it has now more than...

We believe we can win anywhere: Kohli

The intent has always been honest and that precisely is the reason for the...

'To hell with the pitch, we need to take 20 wickets'

Head coach Ravi Shastri lauded the mindset of the team, which he said, is...

PHOTOS: India trounce South Africa for 3-0 clean sweep

A dominant India quickly wrapped up the last two wickets to win by a...

Mon, Oct 21, 2019
SA batsmen were clueless against India pacers

Zubayr Hamza, Temba Bavuma wee beaten by sheer pace and the length

Hamza sums up South Africa's nightmarish India tour

'To have almost been bowled out twice in just less than two days, it's pretty...

PHOTOS: India two wickets away from series sweep

Images from Day 3 of the third Test between India and South Africa, in...

Dominant India on verge of blanking struggling S Africa

Replying to India's 497-9 declared, South Africa were all out for 162

Saha sustains injury, Pant keeps wickets in final hour

Saha was hurt in the 27th over, while keeping to off-spinner Ravichandran...

So much to learn from Ashwin and Jadeja: Nadeem

Debutant left-arm spinner Shahbaz Nadeem on Monday said he was nervous for...

Sun, Oct 20, 2019
Rohit betters Bradman for Test average at home

The record was previously held by Bradman, who had an average of 98.22 across...

South Africa rue dropping Rohit on Day 1

Rohit scored 212 and Ajinkya Rahane contributed 115 as India declared their...

Day 2: India pile on the runs, misery on South Africa

South Africa will have to produce an exceptional batting performance to get...

Rohit making the most of the opportunities on offer

'Kafi kuch hone wala thaa, nahin toh kaafi kuch aap likh dete mere barein...

PHOTOS: Rohit's double century puts India in control

Rohit Sharma slammed his maiden Test double century before the pacers struck...

Sat, Oct 19, 2019
Nadeem rewarded for first-class consistency

Becomes third Test cricketer from Jharkhand

Rain forecast for Day 2 of Ranchi Test

Only 58 overs of play were possible on the first day as bad light followed by...

Nortje acknowledges improved bowling effort

'We were definitely better as in the previous Test. We just tried to control...

Rohit-Rahane steady India after early wobble

The unbeaten Mumbai duo added 185 runs for the fourth wicket to rescue the...

'Rohit has settled the issue of opener for time-being'

With India set to travel to New Zealand next year, asked if the team...

Kohli could be rested from T20Is against Bangladesh

Kohli has been playing almost non-stop, featuring in 48 of India's 56 games...

PHOTOS: Rohit's century powers India on Day 1

Rohit Sharma continued his sensational run as the Test opener with his third...

Rohit breaks record for most sixes in a series!

India opening batsman Rohit Sharma continued his record-breaking run as he...

PIX: When SA brought out 'proxy captain' for the toss

South Africa captain Faf du Plessis walked for the toss along with Temba...

Fri, Oct 18, 2019
3rd Test: India to go for the kill with points to grab

Not just the 40 points, India will also be eyeing a 3-0 whitewash in the...

Injured Kuldeep out of Ranchi Test, Nadeem added to team

Nadeem has been a prolific performer for Jharkhand

Wicket-keeping is a thankless job: Wriddhiman Saha

Saha took some exceptional catches behind the stumps in the last match

Du Plessis wants his batsmen to 'bat big'

'For all of us it is just about converting and I am not different to any one...

Saha on his equation with Pant and acrobatic catching

'We always observe each other's wicket-keeping. We work hard in our practice...

What Du Plessis plans to do to end toss-losing streak

South Africa have struggled in Indian conditions and not winning the toss in...

Thu, Oct 17, 2019
PIX: Team India sans Kohli, Rohit sweat it out in nets

Ravi Shastri and bowling coach Bharat Arun had a close look at the pitch...

SA's Markram ruled out of third Test against India

"A CT scan of Aiden Markram's wrist showed a fracture involving the wrist...

Elgar on finding himself on 'challenging' India tour

'You get stretched as a person, you get stretched as a cricketer, I think you...

Harbhajan takes a dig at SA via Jonty

On Wednesday, former South Africa batsman Jonty Rhodes shared a picture on...

Wed, Oct 16, 2019
Lungi Ngidi: Of financial struggles and 'Lungi Dance'

Ngidi fondly remembers how parents of his classmates used to help him out...

Mon, Oct 14, 2019
India women whitewash South Africa in ODI series

India were able to defend a modest 146 by bowling out South Africa for 140 in...

Kohli closes in on top-ranked Smith after double ton

India captain Virat Kohli has reached to within one point of top-ranked Steve...

How 'Superman' Saha silenced doubters

A wicketkeeper rarely earns kudos purely for his glovework but Wriddhiman...

Sun, Oct 13, 2019
Virat Kohli talks about his key to success

Batsman Kohli credits India captaincy for change in mindset

Linde to replace Maharaj for Ranchi Test

Maharaj sustained an injury to his right shoulder while fielding on Day 2 of...

'You don't get replacements for Amla and AB overnight'

'We are at this stage where we have lost almost all of our experience'

We will go for 3-0 series win: Kohli

'No one is going to relax at any stage, we are going to go for a result in...

How ruthless India thumped Proteas to clinch series

It was the fourth straight win in as many Tests in the World Test...

Here's why Umesh owes Saha a treat...

Umesh Yadav admitted that the credit for his first two wickets entirely goes...

2nd Test PICS: India thrash SA to take 2-0 series lead

Images from Sunday, Day 4 of the second Test between India and South Africa,...

Sat, Oct 12, 2019
How Maharaj shone with bat after top order crumble

Maharaj said his lower-order colleague Vernon Philander (44 not out) kept him...

'It dents your ego when lower-order shows how to bat'

Bavuma tried to put up a brave face when he said that this South African team...

Ashwin is happy to be bowling again in Tests

It wasn't very difficult to read between the lines as to what he meant after...

PHOTOS: India take huge lead despite fight from SA tail

Images from Day 3 of the second Test between India and South Africa, in Pune.

Are cricketers safe from pitch invaders?

A fan dodged the stadium security and came close to Rohit Sharma, who was...

Fri, Oct 11, 2019
How captaincy is driving Kohli's batting

India captain Virat Kohli says the responsibility of leading the team...

'The pace at which Kohli scored made huge difference'

Virat Kohli's career-best Test score of 254 came at an impressive strike rate...

PIX: King Kohli hits double ton as India rule supreme

India captain Virat Kohli chalked up his seventh double hundred in Tests...

Test pitches in India are boring: Vaughan

Former England captain Michael Vaughan on Friday criticised the Test match...

Thu, Oct 10, 2019
Pujara on what makes Agarwal so special...

For someone who smashed 1000 first-class runs in a month's domestic cricket...

Why it is pointless trying to sledge Pujara

South Africa pacer Kagiso Rabada tried to disturb Cheteshwar Pujara's...

PIX: How Agarwal helped India wrest the initiative

Mayank Agarwal notched up his second hundred in as many Tests and combined...

PIX: Agarwal's century gives India upperhand on Day 1

Opener Mayank Agarwal stamped his authority on a struggling South African...

Wed, Oct 9, 2019
'I had one pair of shoes and t-shirt'

Reminiscing his tumultuous childhood days, India pacer Jasprit Bumrah...

Pune Test: Confident India aim to wrap up series

Virat Kohli's men ticked almost all the boxes during their 203-run win in the...

'Pune pitch will take more turn than the first Test'

South Africa captain Faf du Plessis feels that that young fast bowlers in his...

Kuldeep knows why he is dropped: Kohli

'No one is self-centered and everyone is thinking about what I can do for the...

All eyes will be on this pitch curator in Pune

Pandurang Salgaonkar has a definite chance to redeem himself following the...

Tue, Oct 8, 2019
Du Plessis not happy with point distribution in WTC

'I know Indian conditions quite well, the turf is a little bit more red here...

Senuran says SA 'comfortable being uncomfortable'

Muthusamy had a decent Test debut in Visakhapatnam with scores of 33 and 49...

Mandhana ruled out of South Africa ODI series

The 23-year-old suffered a fracture in her right toe after being struck by a...

India bowling coach says adapting is key to success

'We don't ask for the kind of wickets that we get. For us to be the No. 1...

Sun, Oct 6, 2019
How Rohit has reinvented himself as Test opener

Rohit could not have dreamt of a better start to his journey to reinvent...

South Africa to go into Pune Test with confidence

The Proteas skipper felt that the manner in which Rohit Sharma batted in the...

Ashwin equals Murali's record; joint fastest to 350 wkts

Ravichandran Ashwin on Sunday became the joint fastest to take 350 wickets,...

How Shami mastered the art of reverse swing...

The conditions in Visakhapatnam were ideal for him as the Bengal speedster...

Captain Kohli hails pacers Shami, Ishant

Captain Virat Kohli hailed India's pace attack which has showed a lot of...

Rohit's mantra for success as Test opener

Opener Rohit Sharma said that his endeavour would be to play "in a certain...

PHOTOS: Shami too hot to handle for South Africa

Mohammed Shami produced a brilliant spell of reverse swing bowling to strike...

World record 36 sixes hit during Vizag Test!

The first Test match between India and South Africa in Visakhapatnam created...

PHOTOS: Five-star Shami lifts India to big win

Fast bowler Mohammed Shami picked up a five-wicket haul while left-arm...

Sat, Oct 5, 2019
Pujara defends timing of declaration

South Africa finished at 11 for one in nine overs bowled in second innings.

How Rohit twin tons put India in command...

There was not much luck for the South African bowlers as they toiled...

Stokes reveals Rohit and Virat's abusive connection!

"This time it's Rohit, not Virat....if you know you know," Stokes tweeted.

PIX: Rohit's record ton puts India on course for win

Rohit Sharma completed a century in each innings in his maiden Test as opener...

Harbhajan congratulates 'new daddy' Rahane

Ajinkya Rahane and wife Radhika Dhopavkar were blessed with a baby girl on...

Rohit 1st batsman to hit tons in maiden Test as opener

Rohit also became the sixth Indian to score a hundred in both innings a Test.

Hardik undergoes successful back surgery in London

The India all-rounder is expected to be out of action for five months.

Fri, Oct 4, 2019
SA trounce India in Harmanpreet's 100th T20I

South Africa trounced India by 105 runs in the sixth and final women's T20...

PIX: Ashwin takes 5 as Elgar, De Kock lead fightback

Dean Elgar and Quinton de Kock struck commanding hundreds to author South...

Jadeja fastest left-arm bowler to 200 Test wickets

Left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja on Friday etched his name in the record...

Thu, Oct 3, 2019
'We didn't bowl badly; Rohit-Agarwal were too good'

Left-arm spinner Maharaj (3/189 in 55 overs) bowled his heart out but did not...

Here's what spurred Agarwal's double ton in Vizag

Agarwal, on Thursday, became the fourth Indian to convert his maiden Test...

Vizag Test: Rohit-Agarwal emulate Sehwag-Dravid

Rohit Sharma and Mayank Agarwal on Thursday became only the third Indian...

PHOTOS: Agarwal's double century puts India in control

Mayank Agarwal showed insatiable appetite for runs, converting his maiden...

Philander urges SA seniors to 'give back to the game'

Vernon Philander is enjoying being "mentor" in the twilight of his career and...

Wed, Oct 2, 2019
Meet the South African debutant with an Indian connect

Batting all-rounder Senuran Muthusamy realised his dream of playing...

Kohli's heartwarming gesture as he meets a fan

The shirtless fan was seen sporting a tattoo of Virat's face on his chest.

Opening the batting just suits my game: Rohit

'I was prepared for the past two years. At some stage, I was aware that I...

How Rohit helped India dominate Day 1

Rohit Sharma scored a century in his first innings as India's new Test opener...

PHOTOS: Rohit's century powers India on rain-hit Day 1

Rohit Sharma made a dream start as a Test opener with an unbeaten century to...

Tue, Oct 1, 2019
Ashwin one of India's most important players: Sachin

Ashwin, who has an impressive Test record with 342 wickets from 65 matches,...

Injured Hardik to be sidelined till 2020 IPL?

'Hardik is also set to go the United Kingdom to consult the same doctor, who...

Kohli throws his weight behind Rohit

Kohli said it would be great for the team if Rohit can play the role Virender...

India-SA, 1st Test: Rohit begins life as Test opener

India will be desperately hoping that Rohit replicates his limited overs...

I have learnt my lessons from 2015 tour: Du Plessis

Du Plessis had a tough time in 2015, scoring just 60 runs in seven innings.

Mon, Sep 30, 2019
Bumrah going to UK to seek opinion on stress fracture

Injured India speedster Jasprit Bumrah will be off to the United Kingdom to...

PHOTOS: India players hit nets ahead of 1st Test vs SA

IMAGES of the Indian men's cricket team during a practice session at the Dr Y...

The connection between Rahane and No 17

There is a definite spring in Ajinkya Rahane's steps after he ended a 17-Test...

Rohit auditions as opener while SA face spin test

'We want to give Rohit Sharma an opportunity to open the innings in Tests'

South Africa's Maharaj wants to emulate Ashwin, Jadeja

South Africa's most experienced spinner Keshav Maharaj wants to be as...

Sun, Sep 29, 2019
3rd India-South Africa women's T20I washed out

Persistent rain meant even the toss could not take place. The game was...

Philander expects seniors to throw 'first punch'

'We are known as a team who starts slow, so this time around we have to start...

Nehra reckons Bumrah should play more cricket

'He had a month's break post ODI World Cup. He didn't play white ball format...

Sat, Sep 28, 2019
Rohit out for a duck as opener in warm-up match

Rohit Sharma's hopes of a Test comeback took a slight jolt as he was...

'Good there is competition, you have to work harder'

Since the ICC World Cup, Yuzvendra Chahal has played only one ODI and has...

Fri, Sep 27, 2019
Warm-Up tie: Markram ton, Bavuma fifty help South Africa

Markram's good form augurs well for the Proteas

Should Rohit replace Kohli as India's T20 captain?

Former India cricketer Yuvraj Singh suggested that Rohit Sharma can be...

Thu, Sep 26, 2019
Hard to see a player like Rohit sitting out: Rahane

Rohit, who didn't make it to the playing XI in the two-Test series in the...

'Dhoni should not be picking and choosing series'

Cricketer-turned-politician Gautam Gambhir asked the Indian selectors to have...

Wed, Sep 25, 2019
Warm-up: Rohit to get opening audition against SA

With the national selection committee and the team management deciding to...

Bumrah thanks fans for wishes, vows strong comeback

"Injuries are part & parcel of the sport. Thank you for all your recovery...

Tue, Sep 24, 2019
Injured Bumrah ruled out of South Africa Tests

India fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has been ruled out of the home Test series...

Yuvraj calls on captain Kohli to guide under-fire Pant

Former India cricketer Yuvraj Singh backed the under-fire Rishabh Pant,...

Mon, Sep 23, 2019
Kohli gets demerit point for breaching Code of Conduct

Kohli was found guilty of a Level 1 breach of the ICC Code of Conduct in the...

Zaheer on Bumrah and exclusion of 'KulCha'

'He (Bumrah) is a special talent. He has got that awkward action, which works...

Kohli wants India to step out of comfort zone

India failed to capitalise on an aggressive start and ended with a below-par...

What Pant must do to regain form...

Laxman said the solution to Pant's problems could be as simple as dropping...

Skipper De Kock on South Africa's win over India...

South African captain Quinton de Kock top-scored with a blazing 52-ball 79 to...

No risk, no gain: Kohli's mantra heading into World T20

For the Indian captain, Sunday's loss was one-off where the execution wasn't...

Kohli reveals confusion between Pant, Iyer for No 4 slot

After the dismissal of opener Shikhar Dhawan, both Iyer and Pant seemed...

Sun, Sep 22, 2019
3rd T20I, PIX: De Kock leads SA to series-levelling win

IMAGES from the 3rd and final T20I played in Bengaluru on Sunday

South Africa quicks, De Kock star in Bengaluru

De Kock, who made 52 at Mohali, and Reeza Hendricks scored 76 for the opening...

Weather forecast for India vs SA third T20I

Rain is likely to play spoilsport in the third and final T20I of the...

Sat, Sep 21, 2019
'We are here to play in traditional South African way'

The Proteas lost the second T20 International by seven wickets after the...

'Perfect platform for youngsters to build confidence'

Time is perfect for youngsters such as Washington Sundar and Deepak Chahar to...

Kohli & Co. look to maintain clean slate before Tests

India will surely fancy their chances of an encore, at the M Chinnaswamy...

Flight delay frustrates Du Plessis ahead of India series

The three-Test series begins in Visakhapatnam from October 2.

Fri, Sep 20, 2019
Dhawan talks to himself? Check out Rohit's video

Rohit Sharma caught his opening partner Shikhar Dhawan off-guard as he caught...

'I am really worried for Rishabh Pant'

Rajkumar Sharma, the childhood coach of India captain Virat Kohli asked...

Panchal shines for India 'A' with ton in drawn game

Opener Shubman Gill, who is part of the Indian squad for the South Africa...

'All-India coaching staff paves way for strong future'

India head coach Ravi Shastri believes that an all-India coaching line-up...

The 'throwback picture' that shocked Virat Kohli

India captain Virat Kohli shared a major throwback picture of himself from...

Kuldeep hopes to bounce back in Tests after T20 snub

Omission from T20 International squads for India's last two series hasn't...

Hardik shares his success mantra with throwback picture

In the picture, Pandya is standing on the truck and posing for a photograph....

'In T20s, pressure is on the batsmen'

Shamsi's stint at RCB has helped him grow as a cricketer with the likes of...

We need to look beyond Dhoni, says Gavaskar

For Gavaskar, if Pant doesn't do well, then Sanju Samson is the next best...

Thu, Sep 19, 2019
Kuldeep shines before South Africa 'A' fight back

Skipper Aiden Markram and all-rounder Wiaan Mulder hit superb hundreds as...

Afridi calls Kohli 'great player' and here's why

Kohli is the only contemporary batsman who has an average of above 50 in all...

I don't think we were outplayed: Bavuma

'They are formidable but not unbeatable. It was just one phase with the bat...

#ThrowbackThursday: Guess the cricketer

It's nearly a month since Rakshabandhan, but this Indian cricketer still...

Bowling for CSK shaped Chahar's mindset

'How I bowl depends on the batsmen. In the death overs, the batsmen is...

PIX: South Africa no match for India in Mohali T20

India captain Virat Kohli led from the front with an unbeaten 72 to help...

Wed, Sep 18, 2019
The man who revolutionised cricket pitches in India

Curator Daljit Singh has retired a happy man after 22 years of service to...

Kohli praises Indian bowlers for 'outstanding effort'

Captain Virat Kohli, who smashed an unbeaten 72 to guide India to a...

PHOTOS: Captain Kohli guides India to easy win

Captain Virat Kohli led India to a resounding seven-wicket win over South...

Tue, Sep 17, 2019
Gill among the runs again for India 'A'

Shubman Gill shone again with a fine 92 as India 'A' reached 233 for three at...

'Pant needs to sort out his gameplan'

'Pant is an impact player but at the same time you can't be careless.'

2nd T20 Preview: Pressure on Pant as India look for lead

Rishabh Pant's form would be an important sub-plot when India look to seize...

'Rohit can be a great asset to Test team'

No reason why Rohit cannot succeed as an opener in Tests, says batting coach...

India at home is a dangerous team: Ganguly

'India are favourites. They are very hard to beat at home'

Mon, Sep 16, 2019
Kohli flaunts Anushka's initial on T-shirt

Kohli shared a picture on social media clicked by his wife and Bollywood...

2019 World Cup most watched ever!

The most watched match of the 2019 World Cup globally was India against...

South Africans get 'Taste of India'

Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Monday announced a new partnership with dairy...

India looking beyond Kuldeep, Chahal?

India captain Virat Kohli said the team is trying out the likes of Rahul...

Spotlight on Gill as India 'A' play South Africa 'A'

But the focus will be on 19-year-old Gill, who has broken into the Indian...

Sun, Sep 15, 2019
There will be rap on the knuckles: Shastri warns Pant

India head coach Ravi Shastri made it clear that Rishabh Pant will be "rapped...

Check out captain Kohli advice for India's youngsters

India captain Virat Kohli has made it amply clear that the youngsters drafted...

Heavy rain washes out India vs SA T20I in Dharamsala

The first T20 international between India and South Africa was abandoned in...

Weather forecast for India vs SA first T20

As per weather forecast, scattered thundershowers are expected during the day.

Here's how Shastri and Dhawan spent their morning!

h Ravi Shastri shared a picture with opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan on Sunday

Klusener says SA ready to soak in pressure

'Looking at the Indian team, that (inexperienced bowling attack) is an area...

Sat, Sep 14, 2019
Kohli on Dhoni; why Kuldeep-Chahal were left out

'Look, experience is always going to matter whether you like it or not. I...

Miller ready to take up responsibility for new look SA

Miller is happy with the way De Kock is progressing as a leader and wants to...

Kohli clarifies about misinterpreted tweet on Dhoni

'Mere zehen mein kuch naahi thaa yaar (I had nothing in my mind). I was...

'Rohit could help India chase down targets'

Bangar tips Rohit for success at the top in Tests

World T20 preps commence with SA series

The 3-0 series win against the West Indies could be called a precursor and...

Fri, Sep 13, 2019
'Pant phenomenal talent but gets too ahead of himself'

He believes that skill level has been impacted because players are playing...

'Be it blue or white, it's an honour to represent India'

Shubman Gill said that it is always an honour to represent the country, no...

Thu, Sep 12, 2019
Rahul dropped, Gill gets call-up for SA Test series

Rahul dropped

India 'A' beat South Africa 'A' in 1st unofficial Test

South Africa 'A' fast bowler Lungi Ngidi, on a comeback trail after injury,...

Wed, Sep 11, 2019
'Players picking brains of IPL regulars de Kock, Miller'

De Kock will captain the team in the absence of Faf du Plessis, who will be...

India 'A' inch closer to big win despite rain-hit day

India captured four wickets to reduce South Africa 'A' to 179 for 9, who go...

Hardik wins battle between Pandya brothers!

Hardik is making a comeback after the World Cup semifinal defeat against New...

Virushka: 'The definition of true love'

As soon as India captain Virat Kohli posted a picture with wife and Bollywood...

Pant aims for fresh start with South Africa series

The 21-year-old wicketkeeper-batsman drew criticism for a below-par show...

Struggling Rahul faces axe for South Africa Tests

Despite being the world's top-ranked Test side India have struggled with...

Tue, Sep 10, 2019
Gill misses century but India 'A' in control vs SA

Captain Shubman Gill missed out on a century by 10 runs while Jalaj Saxena...

Under de Kock, South Africa plan for the future

South Africa wants to infuse fresh blood going into next year's World T20 in...

Here's what Shastri said on alleged Kohli-Rohit rift

Difference of opinion cannot be construed as conflict, said India head coach...

Mon, Sep 9, 2019
Cricket Buzz: Gill's fifty puts India 'A' in control

Young Shubman Gill was back in form with an unbeaten 66 after India 'A'...

Coach Shastri on Team India's vision for the future

India head coach Ravi Shastri says focus will be on investing in youth during...

SA appoint Muzumdar as batting coach for India Tests

Cricket South Africa on Monday announced the appointment of Amol Muzumdar as...

We believe we are going to win against India: Rabada

South Africa's pace spearhead Kagiso Rabada feels the upcoming T20I and Test...

Sun, Sep 8, 2019
Focus on youngsters as India 'A' take on South Africa 'A'

The teams for both the matches are a mix of experience and youth.

Chance for Kona Bharat to stake claim for SA Tests

Wicketkeeper Kona Bharat has showcased his skills with the gloves and bat in...

Fri, Sep 6, 2019
Dhawan, Samson steer India A past South Africa A

Local hero Sanju Samson struck a blistering 48-ball 91 as India A romped to a...

Thu, Sep 5, 2019
South Africa preparing 'for the worst' for India tour

South Africa batsman Quinton de Kock doesn't want his team to lose sleep over...

Is this why KL Rahul is struggling in Test cricket?

KL Rahul's struggling run in the opening slot has left former India opener...

Dhawan's fifty in vain as India 'A' lose to SA

Opener Shikhar Dhawan was back amongst the runs with a brisk 52 off 43 balls...

Wed, Sep 4, 2019
Rabada on how South Africa can get the better of India

South Africa pacer Kagiso Rabada said his team will look to use the past...

Dhawan back among the runs for India 'A'

After a stuttering start, Shikhar Dhawan found his touch and hit some superb...

Sun, Sep 1, 2019
Gill, Saha to share India 'A' captaincy against SA 'A'

The selection committee on Sunday met at National Cricket Academy in...