Cricket news round-up – December 24: Jasprit Bumrah, Shikhar Dhawan return to India sides for upcoming home series

Bumrah, Dhawan return, Philander set to draw curtains, and Ireland’s 2020 fixture list.

Rabada, Dhawan sink Gujarat Titans to give Punjab a statement 8-wicket win

The Punjab Kings registered a morale-boosting victory over the Gujarat Titans at the DY Patil Stadium on Tuesday as Mayank Agarwal’s side comfortably beat the table-toppers with eight wickets and 24 balls to spare. After Kagiso Rabada’s excellent spell of four for 33 restricted the Titans to only 143, Shikhar Dhawan (62 off 53) and […]

Dhawan, Shaw dismantle Chennai to chase 188

The Delhi openers Shikhar Dhawan and Prithvi Shaw put on a clinic in Mumbai to chase down Chennai’s target of 188 with ease. Dhawan, in particular, looked in supreme touch with the bat as he tore apart the Chennai pacers to score 85 (54) to take the Capitals home in their season opener. Prithvi Shaw […]

Debutants, Dhawan hand India victory in the 1st ODI

India bucked the trend of losing the first game of each series as they managed to defend their total of 317 to win the 1st ODI against England in Pune. It was the two debutants once again who starred for India as they looked completely unfazed on the biggest stage. An emotional Krunal Pandya completely […]

Cricket news round-up – January 22: Mendis, Mathews take centrestage, Dhawan to miss New Zealand tour, Ishant uncertain

Sri Lanka finished Day 3 at Harare 53 behind in first innings; Dhawan will miss the T20Is and ODIs in New Zealand, while Ishant may miss the Tests; de Kock has been appointed South Africa's ODI captain; and India and Bangladesh won at the Under-19 World Cup.

Cricket news round-up – November 27: Samson replaces Dhawan for West Indies T20Is, Western Australia win the Marsh Cup

Samson named replacement for injured Dhawan for West Indies T20Is; Western Australia clinched the Marsh Cup; Melbourne Renegades appointed Klinger as coach; and Nelson Mandela Bay Giants roped in ten Doeschate.

Cricket news round-up – 20 June: New Zealand win a thriller, Netherlands win, India replace Dhawan with Pant

New Zealand beat South Africa, Netherlands beat Zimbabwe, and Pant replaced Dhawan in India's World Cup squad.

World Cup 2019 wrap: Standout player, biggest dud, best quote – Shakib, Roy, Dhawan, Steve Rhodes feature in week 2 wrap

The second week of the World Cup witnessed as much rain as there was cricket, but there were enough highs and lows to merit mention.

Cricket news round-up – 12 June: Bangladesh v Sri Lanka washed out, Dhawan to miss at least 2 matches, Stoinis out against Pakistan

Yet another washout at the World Cup, Dhawan and Stoinis have both picked up injuries, and Rodrigues to feature in Kia League.

IPL 2019, Orange and Purple Caps, updated after KKR vs MI: Russell, Dhawan enter top three

Dhawan moved to second spot in the evening, only to be overtaken by Russell later at night.