Australia remain on top despite spirited India fightback on Day 3

Counter-attacking half-centuries from Ajinkya Rahane and Shardul Thakur and an improved bowling display helped India produce a spirited fightback on day three of the ICC World Test Championship Final at the Oval. However, despite their impressive comeback, Australia retained their firm grip on the Test, bowling India out for under 300 before growing their lead […]

CSK flex batting muscle against KKR to go top of the table

The Chennai Super Kings continued their winning momentum on Sunday night at the Eden Gardens as they comfortably beat the Kolkata Knight Riders by 49 runs to jump to the top of the table. CSK’s menacing batting line-up came to the fore again versus KKR as the Men in Yellow posted a dominant first-innings score […]

CSK down RCB in run-fest at Bangalore

It was raining sixes at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore as the Chennai Super Kings took on the Royal Challengers Bangalore in a high-scoring thriller on Monday night. MS Dhoni’s side posted a mammoth score of 226 for 6 in their 20 overs thanks to half-centuries from Devon Conway and Shivam Dube, and RCB responded […]

Spinners, Rahane lead CSK past MI

The Chennai Super Kings outmatched the Mumbai Indians in the much-anticipated encounter between the IPL’s two most successful sides at the Wankhede Stadium on Saturday night. The spin duo of Ravindra Jadeja and Mitchell Santner led the way for MS Dhoni’s men in Mumbai, picking up five wickets between them to restrict the hosts to […]

Rohit Sharma named as Test captain; Pujara, Rahane dropped for SL series

The BCCI have named Rohit Sharma as the permanent captain of the Indian test team, with the 34-year-old taking over the reins from Virat Kohli to become the skipper across all formats. Kohli resigned from his post as Indian Test captain in the wake of India’s 2-1 series defeat in South Africa, and according to […]

Defiant Dean Elgar puts South Africa in pole position in chase of 240

The ebb and flow of Test cricket was on full display during day three of the second Test at the Wanderers, with both teams trading blows in a pulsating contest between bat and ball. India started the day on top with Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane scoring career-saving half-centuries before the Proteas hit back through […]

New Zealand vs India 1st Test Day 4 preview: Hosts should go 1-0 up by tea

Stumps, Day 3: India 165 (Rahane 46; Jamieson 4/39, Southee 4/49) and 144/4 (Agarwal 58; Boult 3/27) trail New Zealand 348 (Williamson 89; Ishant 5/68, Ashwin 3/99) by 39 runs.

1st Test, New Zealand vs India, Day 2 preview: India seek solidity amidst batting troubles

India felt the full force of a determined debutant on the first day, and have their work cut out to improve their position.

India vs Bangladesh 2019-20 1st Test, statistical preview: Milestones ahead of Rahane, Saha

Ajinkya Rahane is 25 short of the 4,000-run mark, while Wriddhiman Saha needs 3 dismissals to reach 100.

Cricket news round-up – November 13: Imran Khan’s five-fer, Watson gets new role

Pakistan are on the driving seat against Australia A. Shane Watson is the new president of the Australian Cricketers' Association.