India, New Zealand face each other in high-voltage World Cup semi-final clash today
Jul 09, 2019, at 09:50 am
Manchester, July 9 (IBNS): It is just one match left for India to reach the final of the World Cup as Virat Kohli and his men will contest against New Zealand in the first semi-finals of the tournament here on Tuesday.
Virat Kohli looking forward to renewing 12-year rivalry with New Zealand skipper Williamson
Jul 08, 2019, at 06:13 pm
London, July 8 (IBNS): Even Indian skipper Virat Kohli admits he could never have predicted that he and Kane Williamson would be lining up against one another as captain in an ICC Men’s World Cup semi-final, 11 years after doing so at Under-19 level.
We will always respect him: Virat Kohli comments on MS Dhoni
Jul 08, 2019, at 05:10 pm
London, July 8 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli on Monday said iconic player and former captain MS Dhoni will always be respected by them for the chances he gave them as the leader of the team in the past.
Jul 08, 2019, at 09:59 am
London, July 8 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli on Sunday penned down a heart-warming message where he praised MS Dhoni on his birthday and said he will always remain 'my captain'.
Indian skipper Virat Kohli remains on top but Rohit bridges the gap
Jul 07, 2019, at 04:51 pm
London, July 7 (IBNS): India captain Virat Kohli has retained the top position among batsmen after scoring five half-centuries in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019 but opener Rohit Sharma has bridged the gap in the latest update to the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s ODI Player Rankings after a stupendous run in the league stage of the 10-team tournament.
Jul 03, 2019, at 09:20 am
Birmingham, July 3 (IBNS): It was not only TV viewers and spectators on the ground who were touched by the love an old lady, who attended the World Cup match between India and Bangladesh,showed by supporting the national team but even Indian team skipper Virat Kohli was left amazed by her passion for the game and came down to meet her at the end of the encounter.
Victory against West Indies: Virat Kohli creates, posts video of celebration with fans
Jun 28, 2019, at 09:33 am
Manchester, June 28 (IBNS): After the Indian team registered a phenomenal victory in Manchester against West Indies, skipper Virat Kohli celebrated the World Cup match win with his fans by creating a video with them and even posted it for millions of people following him on the social media across the world.
Virat Kohli surpasses Tendulkar, Lara, becomes fastest batsman to score 20,000 runs
Jun 27, 2019, at 07:13 pm
Manchester, June 27 (IBNS): Breaking a record so far jointly held by cricket legends Sachin Tendulkar and Brian Lara, Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli became the fastest batsman to score 20,000 international runs in the World Cup match against West Indies here on Thursday.
World Cup: India score 268/7 in 50 overs against West Indies, Kohli scores 72
Jun 27, 2019, at 07:05 pm
Manchester, June 27 (IBNS): Riding on skipper Virat Kohli's 72 and Mahendra Singh Dhoni's unbeaten half century, India scored 268/7 in 50 overs against West Indies in a World Cup match here on Thursday.
Virat Kohli found guilty of breaching ICC Code of Conduct
Jun 23, 2019, at 03:18 pm
Dubai, Jul 23 (IBNS): India captain Virat Kohli has been fined 25 percent of his match fee for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the ICC Cricket World Cup match against Afghanistan at Southampton on Saturday.
Afghanistan spinners restrict India at 224/8 in World Cup clash
Jun 22, 2019, at 06:42 pm
Southampton, June 22 (IBNS): Afghanistan spinners showed their magic on field as they restricted the strong Indian batting lineup to 224 runs for the loss of eight wickets in a World Cup match here on Saturday.
A Beginner’s Start-Up Guide to Betting from India on the Cricket World Cup 2019
Jun 20, 2019, at 04:38 pm
It’s set to be an exciting couple of months of sport for Indians all over the world with their nation among the favourites to win the Cricket World Cup 2019. Ever since the team aircraft appeared at the Emirates Engineering hangar and the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup trophy made its debut in March, it’s been World Cup fever up and down the country. The ODI competition features the likes of hosts England, Australia, the West Indies, New Zealand, Pakistan, and Bangladesh, but India fans are very optimistic about their chances with Virat Kohli at the helm.
Kohli fastest to score 11,000 run in ODIs, surpasses Tendulkar's record
Jun 16, 2019, at 07:16 pm
Manchester, Jun 16 (UNI): Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli today reached another milestone in his ODI career becoming the fastest player to reach 11,000 runs bettering cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar's record.
Rain stops India, Pakistan match at 46.4 overs, Kohli and his men dominate proceedings
Jun 16, 2019, at 06:30 pm
Manchester, June 16 (IBNS): Rain halted the proceedings of the high-voltage clash between India and Pakistan in the 47th over of the Indian innings here on Sunday.
World Cup: Pakistan win toss, opt to field first against India
Jun 16, 2019, at 03:18 pm
Manchester, June 16 (IBNS): Pakistan won the toss and opted to field first against India in the high-voltage World Cup encounter between the two sides here on Sunday.
Virat Kohli wants his players not to get swayed by emotion of India-Pakistan match
Jun 15, 2019, at 08:44 pm
Manchester, Jun 15 (IBNS): Though the fans of both the countries will be locked up in the emotions, Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli wants his fans to treat their match against Pakistan just like any other game.
Jun 10, 2019, at 03:42 pm
New Delhi, June 10 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli led the nation in remembering cricketer Yuvraj Singh's contributions to the game as he announced his retirement from international arena on Monday.
Virat Kohli urges spectators to cheer Steve Smith who was booed at The Oval
Jun 10, 2019, at 11:12 am
London, Jun 10 (IBNS): In a great show of sportsmanship, Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli urged all the Indian spectators to cheer Australian batsman Steve Smith who was getting booed at The Oval crowd during a World Cup match on Sunday.
World Cup: Shikhar Dhawan shines as Indian batsmen post mammoth 352/5 against Australia
Jun 09, 2019, at 07:05 pm
London, June 9 (IBNS): Shikhar Dhawan returned to form when it mattered the most and contributed 117 runs with the willow as Indian batsmen put up a strong show which helped the side post a mammoth 352 runs for the loss of five wickets in a World Cup group stage match against Australia here on Sunday.
Virat Kohli fined for wasting drinking water in Gurugram house
Jun 08, 2019, at 12:58 pm
Gurugram, Jun 8 (IBNS): Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli has been fined by the Gurugram Municipal Corporation for wasting drinking water by using it to clean a car in Gurugram house, media reports said.
Jun 05, 2019, at 04:14 pm
New Delhi, June 5 (IBNS): Indian PM Narendra Modi wished the national cricket team as they began their World Cup campaign against South Africa on Wednesday.
Men-in-blue to begin World Cup journey against injury-hit South Africa today
Jun 05, 2019, at 11:14 am
Southampton, Jun 5 (IBNS): Two-time world champions India will face injury-hit South Africa at The Rose Bowl here to begin their World Cup journey on Wednesday.
Kuldeep back in form, Jadhav fit, India all set for WC, says Virat
Jun 04, 2019, at 09:49 pm
Southampton, Jun 4 (UNI): A day ahead of India's first match in World Cup, India skipper Virat Kohli on Tuesday said India is all set to begin the tournament as left-arm spinner Kuldeep Yadav back in form, right-hand batsman Kedhar Jadhav recovered from injury and the team done a lot of bonding exercises.
Virat Kohli may have hurt his finger ahead of India's first match against South Africa
Jun 02, 2019, at 04:12 pm
Southampton, June 2 (IBNS): As India is gearing up for the World Cup match against South Africa, skipper Virat Kohli hurt his finger during the training session at Southampton on Saturday, media reports said.
Virat Kohli spends 'fun time' with teammates ahead of first World Cup match
Jun 01, 2019, at 02:28 pm
Southampton, Jun 1 (IBNS): India's first match in the Cricket World Cup 2019 is still a little far away but skipper Virat Kohli is grabbing all opportunities to keep his teammates cheery ahead of the Feb 5 clash with South Africa.
Indian coach Ravi Shastri turns 57, Virat Kohli wishes him
May 27, 2019, at 04:27 pm
London, May 27 (IBNS): At a time when he is spending busy time in the UK, coaching the Indian national side for the World Cup, coach Ravi Shastri turned 57 on Monday.
Virat Kohli meets a football icon in England, posts selfie with him on social media
May 25, 2019, at 04:00 pm
London, May 25 (IBNS): Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli, who is currently in England to lead his side in the World Cup, met another icon from the field of football and was quick in sharing a selfie with him.
May 24, 2019, at 04:22 pm
New Delhi, May 24 (IBNS): Indian captain Virat Kohli, who is currently leading the national side in England as they gear up for the World Cup, praised PM Narendra Modi over his second consecutive victory in the Lok Sabha polls and said the country is going to reach greater heights with his vision.
Team India leave for England to play Cricket World Cup 2019
May 22, 2019, at 10:47 am
Mumbai, May 22 (UNI): The Indian Cricket team on Wednesday left Mumbai airport for England to take part in the much awaited International Cricket Council (ICC) Men's Cricket World Cup in England, starting from May 30.
MS Dhoni will be a big player in this World Cup: Ravi Shastri
May 21, 2019, at 05:51 pm
Mumbai, May 21 (IBNS): Indian coach Ravi Shastri has predicted that MS Dhoni is going to be the 'big player' in the upcoming World Cup which will be hosted by England and Wales this year.