Tag: Virat Kohli

India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin retires from international cricket

20 December 2024 0 comments

India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has retired from international cricket halfway through his side’s tour of Australia. The 38-year-old, who took […]

India record lowest Test score at home as New Zealand rip through batting order

17 October 2024 0 comments

India collapsed to their lowest Test total on home soil after Matt Henry and William O’Rourke helped New Zealand dismiss […]

Mark Butcher: Ben Stokes uncertainty creates England dilemma

6 October 2024 0 comments

As England prepared for the first match of their three-Test series in Pakistan, they were faced with a familiar conundrum.

Matthew Potts sees strength in numbers despite key retirements

4 September 2024 0 comments

England are one win away from a first perfect Test summer at home in 20 years. Matthew Potts believes England […]

A Guide To Collecting Cricket Memorabilia

3 September 2024 0 comments

Once the preserve of the rich and well heeled, sports memorabilia collecting has soared over recent years, as access to […]

BRILLIANT BUMRAH HAS MAGIC IN HIS FINGERS

7 July 2024 0 comments

MARK BUTCHER It was a fabulous performance from India to end their 13-year wait to win a World Cup title. […]

Bigger is better but England need rebuild – what we learned from T20 World Cup

1 July 2024 0 comments

The T20 World Cup is over, with India walking away as champions after a memorable final against South Africa. Here, […]

Bumrah trumps Klaasen to spark Indian joy

30 June 2024 0 comments

June 29, Kensington Oval, Bridgetown India 176-7 (Kohli 76, Patel 47, Maharaj 2-23, Nortje 2-26) South Africa 169-8 (Klaasen 52, […]

India crush England to set up South Africa clash

30 June 2024 0 comments

June 27, Guyana National Stadium, Providence India 171-7 (Sharma 57, Yadav 47, Jordan 3-37, Topley 1-25, Archer 1-33, Curran 1-25, […]

A look at England’s previous T20 World Cup meetings with India

26 June 2024 0 comments

Defending champions England take on India in the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup in Guyana on Thursday. Here, the […]

India waltz past Afghanistan

23 June 2024 0 comments

INDIA OVERPOWERED Afghanistan in their Super 8s opener in Bridgetown, Suryakumar Yadav and Jasprit Bumrah starring in a 47-run victory. […]

Suryakumar steers India through

16 June 2024 0 comments

INDIA SURVIVED a brief scare against a tenacious USA outfit to progress to the Super 8s after a seven-wicket victory […]

India fight back to deny Pakistan

16 June 2024 0 comments

The big scalp: Jasprit Bumrah dismisses Babar Azam in New York PICTURES: Alamy AT 72-2 in pursuit of 120, Pakistan […]

England favourites in an open field

2 June 2024 0 comments

MARK BUTCHER I’m expecting an unpredictable T20 World Cup. The way the tournament is structured this time – with four […]

From Phil Salt to Wanindu Hasaranga – 5 players to watch at Men’s T20 World Cup

29 May 2024 0 comments

Cricketers from around the globe are preparing for the Men’s T20 World Cup in the Caribbean and United States next […]

Virat Kohli’s influence on me good for England’s T20 World Cup bid – Will Jacks

27 May 2024 0 comments

Will Jacks believes Virat Kohli’s influence on his career can help him propel England to T20 World Cup glory. Jacks […]

Sunrisers to face Knight Riders in IPL showdown

26 May 2024 0 comments

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will face Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the IPL final this afternoon (Sunday 26) after coming out […]

Jacks of all trades

19 May 2024 0 comments

By Richard Edwards Some players don’t take long to leave an imprint on their coach. Quite literally. Neil Stewart, a […]

Umeed at peace in second stint

19 May 2024 0 comments

By Sam Dalling Andy Umeed laughs warmly. Then, in his smooth, Scottish accent, says, “I mean, you say ‘shake the […]

Future of contentious IPL Impact Player rule in doubt

12 May 2024 0 comments

BCCI SECRETARY Jay Shah has said the IPL’s Impact Player rule is not “permanent” and its use in future editions […]

Backing the bat in the balancing act of T20

5 May 2024 0 comments

BEN GARDNER A major fascination of international T20 cricket is its necessary get-what-you’re-given nature. While franchise teams don’t all follow […]