SL vs IND: MS Dhoni equals world record, joins Kumar Sangakkara with 99 ODI stumpings
Interestingly, taking into account his 99 stmpings, the Ranchi-based cricketer mostly got off the bowling of veteran offie Harbhajan Singh. 19 stumpings came off his deliveries. He is followed by left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja (15) and then Ravichandran Ashwin (14).
Aug 24, 2017, 16:05 PM IST
National Anthems not to be played in remaining India vs Sri Lanka ODI matches
Both teams had lined up for National Anthems on the opening day of first Test at Galle and in the second Test at Colombo and Kandy, the protocol was followed and National Anthems were not sung.
Aug 23, 2017, 13:31 PM IST
WATCH: Manish Pandey sweats it out in nets ahead of possible return in second ODI against Sri Lanka
After wrapping up a 9-wicket win over the Lankans in Dambulla, skipper Kohli had admitted that he would like to take risks by bringing in fresh faces in the team as part of preparation for the 2019 World Cup.
Aug 23, 2017, 12:44 PM IST
R Ashwin very much in Team India frame for 2019 World Cup: Bharat Arun
Earlier, Harbhajan Singh had questioned Ashwin omission from the squad being termed as a 'rest', claiming that since bowler is going to play Country Cricket in England, it really can't be called a rest.
Aug 23, 2017, 09:46 AM IST
Virat Kohli in touching distance to leapfrog Faf du Plesis, Joe Root as top-scorer of the year in ODIs
Kohli slammed an unbeaten 82-run knock off just 70 deliveries and form an unbroken 197-run partnership with centurion Shikhar Dhawan as the visitors secured a rather easy win to take a 1-0 lead in the series.
Aug 22, 2017, 13:05 PM IST
SL vs IND: Virat Kohli goes past Sachin Tendulkar to become fastest batsman to complete 4000 ODI runs in successful chases
En route to his 70-ball 82, Virat Kohli not only did account his tally of ODI fifties to 44, but also edged past former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly's tally of 44 fifty-plus scores while chasing in ODI cricket. He now has 45 such knocks, standing third on the list behind Jacques Kallis and Sachin Tendulkar.
Aug 21, 2017, 14:04 PM IST
IND vs SL: Virat Kohli goes past Sourav Ganguly to become third batsman with most 50-plus knocks while chasing in ODIs
Earlier in July, during Team India's Tour of West Indies, Virat had notched up his 28th ODI century in the final game of the series, played in Kingston. Ergo, his tally of centuries whilst chasing went up to 18, one ahead of his idol Sachin Tendulkar.
Aug 21, 2017, 12:30 PM IST
IND vs SL, 1st ODI: As it happened...
India beat Sri Lanka by nine wickets in Dambulla to take a 1-0 lead in the five-match series on Sunday.
Aug 20, 2017, 20:33 PM IST
WATCH: Virat Kohli welcomes MS Dhoni in nets, waves bat like helicopter blade as he walks in
The helicopter gesture probably was made in reference to Dhoni's famous 'helicopter shot'.
Aug 20, 2017, 17:10 PM IST
Will support Team India even if their performance dips, says Sachin Tendulkar
The Virat Kohli led Team India completed a 3-0 clean sweep against Sri Lanka in the recently concluded Test series.
Aug 20, 2017, 16:51 PM IST
WATCH: Hardik, Krunal Pandya surprise their father by gifting him a brand new car
Hardik's impact in the recently concluded Tests was such that skipper Virat Kohli had called him the biggest positive from the whole series.
Aug 17, 2017, 10:53 AM IST
Suresh Raina posts cryptic message after being snubbed for India's ODI, T20I squad against Sri Lanka
Spinners Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja along with pace spearhead Mohammed Shami were rested from the five one-day internationals and a single Twenty20 starting next week.
Aug 14, 2017, 16:52 PM IST
Virat Kohli leapfrogs MS Dhoni to become Indian captain with second-most overseas Test wins
Virat Kohli-led Team India crumbled down the jaded Sri Lankan side by an innings and 171 runs on Day 3 of the third and final Test match to complete a 3-0 clean sweep, thus becoming the first ever Indian side to win a full Test series on foreign soil
Aug 14, 2017, 16:21 PM IST
Hardik Pandya poses with trophies, says couldn't have asked for better start in whites
India's huge score was made possible after Pandya displayed his blitzkrieg with a blistering 96-ball 108-run knock to crack his maiden Test century in just his third game.
Aug 14, 2017, 16:17 PM IST
India vs Sri Lanka, 3rd Test, Day 3 – As it happened...
Welcome to our live coverage of Day 3 of third Test between India and Sri Lanka at Pallekele.
Aug 14, 2017, 15:27 PM IST
SL vs IND: Virat Kohli leads Team India to first ever overseas clean sweep in series of three or more matches
India is now the team to win the most number of Test matches in Sri Lanka. They have nine such victories to their name. Adding to it, this was Team India's fifth consecutive Test victory over the Sri Lankan side, and all came under the captaincy of Virat Kohli.
Aug 14, 2017, 15:27 PM IST
India beat Sri Lanka by innings and 171 runs in 3rd Test, complete historic 3-0 clean sweep
The hosts were all out for 181 in their second innings after made to follow on. Sri Lanka were bundled out for 135 on Sunday after India posted 487 in their first innings.
Aug 14, 2017, 15:22 PM IST
Hardik Pandya equals Wasim Akram's record of quickest Test ton in Sri Lanka by visiting player
The Pakistani cricket great had completed his century in the island country in 86-balls during a series in 2000 at Galle International Stadium.
Aug 14, 2017, 13:02 PM IST
WATCH: You miss, I strike! Kuldeep Yadav gets Kusal Mendis run-out after R Ashwin misses target
After restarting innings at 329/6 on Day 2, Hardik Pandya bagged his maiden Test century to fire India to 487.
Aug 13, 2017, 16:49 PM IST
Hardik Pandya can be next Kapil Dev, provided he stays grounded: MSK Prasad
Bursting onto the scene as a T20 specialist for Mumbai Indians, the young Baroda all-rounder marked his debut Test series with a smashing century in the ongoing third and final match.
Aug 13, 2017, 15:26 PM IST
