The performance of Ravichandran Ashwin may be considered just about par for the course with the ball, barring the match against the Netherlands, but he has displayed admirably cool temperament with the bat in the ongoing ICC mens T20 World Cup here in Australia.
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T20 World Cup: Virat Kohli slams unbeaten 82 in India's incredible four-wicket win over Pakistan
Brief scores: Pakistan 159/8 in 20 overs (Shan Masood 52 not out, Iftikhar Ahmed 51; Hardik Pandya 3/30, Arshdeep Singh 3/32) lost to India 160/6 in 20 overs (Virat Kohli 82 not out, Hardik Pandya 40; Haris Rauf 2/36, Mohammad Nawaz 2/42) by four wickets.
Sourav Ganguly to contest for CAB President's post
With his exit from the post of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President certain now, former Indian cricket team captain, Sourav Ganguly is now set to contest for Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) President.
IND v SA, 3rd ODI: Unchanged India win toss, elect to bowl first against Miller-led South Africa
The three-match fixture is currently tied at 1-1 and the winner of Tuesday's match will clinch the series. The match will begin at 2pm, with a 30 minute delay due to wet outfield, especially after New Delhi experienced heavy rainfall in the last three-four days.
IND v SA, 2nd ODI: Iyer's unbeaten 113, Kishan's 93 give India an emphatic seven-wicket win over South Africa
Vice-captain Shreyas Iyer struck a magnificent 113 not out while Ishan Kishan slammed a scintillating 93 to give India an emphatic seven-wicket victory over South Africa in the second ODI at JSCA International Stadium on Sunday.
No black-marketing of T-20 match tickets, says Azharuddin
Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) President Mohammad Azharuddin on Friday that the body has nothing to do with the blackmarketing of tickets for India-Australia Twenty20 cricket match.
ENG-W v IND-W, 1st ODI: Smriti, Harmanpreet, Yastika fifties help India to 7-wicket win
Opener Smriti Mandhana, skipper Harmanpreet Kaur and wicketkeeper Yastika Bhatia struck half-centuries as India Women handed England Women a seven-wicket defeat in the first ODI of the series here on Sunday.
Ganguly, Shah set for second innings as SC allows amendment to BCCI constitution
The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed the Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) plea in connection with the amendments proposed to its constitution to relax the cooling-off period requirement.
'Cooling-off period after 2 consecutive terms': SC allows amendment to BCCI constitution
The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed the Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) plea in connection with the amendments proposed to its constitution to relax the cooling-off period requirement.
Cooling-off period will deprive cricket of worthy administrators, BCCI tells SC
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that the cooling-off period will deprive the cricket of worthy administrators and the country cannot afford to lose experienced individuals, who can take the sport to new heights.
Australian white-ball skipper Aaron Finch announces retirement from ODI cricket
Australia white-ball skipper Aaron Finch has announced his retirement from One-day International (ODI) cricket, with the third and final match against New Zealand in Cairns on September 11 being his last assignment.
Asia Cup 2022: All-round Hardik Pandya stars as India beat Pakistan by five wickets in engrossing Group A match
In the Men's T20 World Cup held in the UAE last year, Hardik Pandya was a pale shadow of his all-round skills and far from his fittest self. He faced 45 balls with the bat and bowled only four overs, the effect of which was seen in India's early exit from the tournament.
ICC T20 World Cup tickets for India-Pakistan clash in Australia sold out: Usman Khawaja
While India and Pakistani cricket fans are looking forward to the blockbuster clash between the arch-rivals in the Asia Cup in Dubai on August 28, thousands of miles away in Australia, the tickets for the ICC T20 World Cup clash between the two sides have already been sold out, according to the International Cricket Council (ICC).
Was not able to get that high intensity naturally, pushed myself to do it: Virat Kohli
Now, on the verge of his return to the Indian team after a break of a month-and-a-half, Kohli has admitted that his high intensity on the ground was not coming out naturally. Despite feeling that, Kohli acknowledged that he was pushing himself to get that high intensity out on the field.
Chennai Super Kings posts Rs 32.12 crore profit for FY22
Chennai Super Kings Cricket Ltd, that owns the Chennai Super Kings Indian Premier League (IPL) team, closed last fiscal with a profit of Rs.32.12 crore on a revenue of Rs 349.14 crore.
T20 becoming like business for certain people, but don't see Test cricket going away: Stokes
In response to Shastri's suggestions, England Test captain Ben Stokes feels that Test cricket won't ever go away, calling it the "pinnacle format" of the sport and added that T20 cricket is becoming "like a business for some people".
ICC need to put more time in ensuring survival of ODI, Test cricket: Kapil Dev
The growth of franchise T20 leagues has raised a serious question marks over the future of ODI cricket, and concerns for its future down the line, including Test cricket. The ODI retirement of England Test captain Ben Stokes due to a jam-packed unsustainable schedule has raised even further doubts about the future of 50-over game.
Duleep Trophy to kick-start Indian domestic season 2022-23, Irani Cup makes a return
Duleep Trophy was last held in 2019-20 season while Irani Cup last took place in the 2018-19 season. The Ranji Trophy was cancelled for the first time in 2020-21 season due to Covid-19 pandemic while a truncated version of the tournament was held in the 2021-22 season.
CWG 2022, Cricket: Final was a superb advert for the women's game, says ICC CEO
Geoff Allardice, the Chief Executive of the International Cricket Council (ICC), on Monday, congratulated Australia on winning the inaugural Commonwealth Games women's cricket gold medal in Birmingham, beating India by nine runs in a tense final at Edgbaston.
CWG 2022, Cricket: India clinch silver medal after losing to Australia by nine runs
A captain's knock from Harmanpreet Kaur and some terrific bowling as well as fielding performance wasn't enough for India to get the gold medal in 2022 Commonwealth Games at Edgbaston on Sunday. Harmanpreet made 65 off 43 balls and also shared a 96-run stand for third wicket with Jemimah Rodrigues.
CWG 2022, Cricket: Beth Mooney top-scores with 61 as Australia finish at 161-8 against India
Opener Beth Mooney top-scored with 61, but a terrific fightback from India in the last five overs meant that Australia finished at 161/8 in the gold medal match of 2022 Commonwealth Games at Edgbaston on Sunday.
CWG 2022, Cricket: Australia win toss, elect to bat first against India in gold medal match
The last time these two sides met in the 2022 Commonwealth Games, Australia chased down 155 with an over to spare despite losing their top five inside the first eight overs, with pacer Renuka Thakur taking a sensational four-wicket haul.
CWG 2022, cricket: New Zealand clinch bronze medal after defeating England by eight wickets
New Zealand on Sunday clinched the bronze medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games at Edgbaston after registering a comprehensive eight-wicket victory over hosts England. On Thursday, New Zealand could only make 71-9 in an embarrassing defeat in their final Group B match to England.
Mandhana, Shafali hold record for top-5 fastest 50s for India in Women's T20I cricket
Only two Indian women cricketers, Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma, share the top-five fastest fifties for the country in Women's T20I cricket, with the 26-year-old vice-captain laying claim to three of them.
Australia set up mouth-watering gold-medal showdown with India in CWG cricket
Reigning 50-over world champions Australia continued to pummel oppositions at the Commonwealth Games here with New Zealand being their latest victim, defeating the trans-Tasman rivals by five wickets to secure a mouth-watering title clash against India on Sunday.