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Quandary: Suryakumar’s continuing failure in ODIs has upset India’s World Cup plans.  | Photo Credit: K.R. DEEPAK With less than six months to go for the World Cup, India is busy trying to figure out its combinations and bench-strength. The…

Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium brings back memories of India’s ODI World Cup triumph, back in 2011, and on Friday (17 March), Team India will be back at that exact…

NEW DELHI: The non-inclusion of Ishan Kishan-- India's latest ODI double centurion -- in the playing XI against Sri Lanka stirred a debate and raised quite a few eyebrows but the dashing left-hander will get his chance in the New Zealand…

Having stirred a debate after being left out of the squad despite a world record double hundred, Ishan Kishan is expected to be in the playing eleven in the upcoming ODI series against a tough New Zealand. KL Rahul's unavailability due to…

It’s like deja vu all over again in Indian cricket. Three days before India take on Australia in a much-anticipated five-match T20I series, the women’s team…

Since the start of this century, the talk of the town has been to let people do what they want to do. Parents have been constantly asked to let children…

India batter Shubman Gill is open to batting in the middle order in limited-overs format and emphasised the importance of reducing dot balls in T20 cricket by relying more on rotating strike against spin. While Gill has been a regular in…

Pakistan's middle-order will be under the scanner once again when the Babar Azam-led side faces arch-rivals India in their opening match of the T20 World Cup Super 12s at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday. Babar, during the pre-match…

Hampered by injuries to key players, India will need their batters to find an extra gear in Australia to compensate for their bowling limitations if they are to lift the T20 World Cup…

Two weeks ago, within hours of finishing a T20I series against England at home, Babar Azam and the other Pakistan players flew out to New Zealand for the last leg of their 2022 men's T20 World Cup preparation, at a tri-series in…