Kohli hits century, India register easy win in Durban
Feb 02, 2018, at 05:35 am
Durban, Feb 1 (IBNS): Virat Kohli's century helped India to register an easy win against South Africa by six wickets in the first ODI match of the bilateral series here on Thursday.
Kohli moves ahead of Lara, closes the gap on Gavaskar
Jan 29, 2018, at 01:02 am
Dubai, Jan 28 (IBNS): ICC Cricketer of the Year 2017 Virat Kohli has moved ahead of ICC Cricket Hall of Famer Brian Lara in the all-time career-high MRF Tyres ICC Player Rankings for Test Batsmen, which were updated today following the conclusion of the Johannesburg Test.
Despite Kohli-Pujara show, India bowled out for 187 in Jo'burg
Jan 25, 2018, at 05:00 pm
Johannesburg, Jan 25 (IBNS): Despite slow but steady knocks from Virat Kohli and Cheteshwar Pujara, India's fate remained unaltered in Johannesburg as the visitors were bowled for 187 in the first innings of the third Test match at the Wanderers on Wednesday.
Under 19 World Cup: India's Shubman Gill reproduces Kohli' magical shot during Zimbabwe clash
Jan 20, 2018, at 10:54 pm
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IBNS): India's Under 19 player Shubman Gill's quickfire 90 off 59 balls helped the Men in Blue beat Zimbabwe by 10 wickets in a Group B clash of the Under 19 World Cup.
Virat Kohli becomes second Indian batsman to reach 900-point mark
Jan 19, 2018, at 05:00 am
Dubai, Jan 18 (IBNS): ICC Cricketer of the Year 2017 Virat Kohli has become only the second India batsman after Sunil Gavaskar to reach the 900-point mark in the latest MRF Tyres ICC Player Rankings for Test Batsmen, which were released on Thursday morning following the conclusion of the Centurion Test.
Virat Kohli named Cricketer of the Year 2017
Jan 18, 2018, at 07:04 pm
Dubai, Jan 18 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council has named Indian captain Virat Kohli as the Cricketer of the Year, 2017 as well as the ODI cricketer of the year.
Kohli named as captain of ICC men's Test and ODI teams of 2017
Jan 18, 2018, at 06:04 pm
Dubai, Jan 17 (IBNS): Virat Kohli has been named as captain of the ICC men’s Test and ODI teams of the year 2017, which were announced on Thursday by the International Cricket Council (ICC).
Virat Kohli loses cool at press conference after series defeat against South Africa
Jan 18, 2018, at 05:11 pm
Centurion, Jan 18 (IBNS): After a devastating performance in South Africa, Indian captain Virat Kohli lost his cool while answering a journalist at the post match press conference, on Wednesday.
They were better than us: Virat Kohli
Jan 17, 2018, at 10:01 pm
Centurion, Jan 17 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli on Wednesday said his 150 runs knock in the first innings meant nothing specially after his side lost both the second Test and the series in South Africa.
South Africa look for series win in Centurion today
Jan 17, 2018, at 04:24 pm
Centurion, Jan 17 (IBNS): The Centurion Test has turned out to be a battle between triumph and survival as South Africa are smelling a series win against India on Wednesday, while the visitors are struggling to square the competition.
Virat Kohli smashes fighting 153 runs, India bowled out for 307 runs
Jan 15, 2018, at 10:26 pm
Centurion, Jan 15 (IBNS): Indian skipper fought back to play a memorablr 153 runs knock under pressure to help India score 307 runs all out in their first innings ont he third day of the ongoing second Test match against South Africa here on Monday.
Virat Kohli, Pandya continue their fight as India score 183/5 at stumps
Jan 15, 2018, at 03:04 am
Centurion, Jan 14 (IBNS): Indian batsmen, specially Virat Kohli played sensibly, as the visitors finished the second day's play of the ongoing second Test match against South Africa at 183 for the loss of five wickets here on Sunday.
Virat Kohli, Vijay stabilise innings, India 80/2 at tea
Jan 15, 2018, at 12:49 am
Centurion, Jan 14 (IBNS): Virat Kohli (39 batting) and Murali Vijay (31 batting) stabilised the innings after two jolts as India stood at 80 for the loss of two wickets at tea on second day of the second Test here on Sunday.
Rabada becomes world's highest-ranked Test bowler
Jan 10, 2018, at 12:47 am
Washington, Jan 9 (IBNS): Kagiso Rabada has become the number-one ranked bowler in the MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings after helping South Africa to an exciting 72 run victory over India in the first Test at Newlands on Monday.
South Africa win battle of pace attacks, demolish India by 72 runs
Jan 09, 2018, at 02:39 am
Cape Town, Jan 8 (IBNS): In a battle of pace attacks in the first Test match, South Africa registered a comprehensive victory against India by 72 runs in Cape Town on Monday.
India struggle at 28-3 after bowling out South Africa for 286
Jan 06, 2018, at 04:20 am
Cape Town, Jan 5 (IBNS): India struggled at 3-28 at stumps as South African bowlers used late conditions well to put pressure on the famed opponent lineup on the first day of the first Test here on Friday.
Steve Smith delighted he is retained by Rajasthan Royals for IPL season
Jan 06, 2018, at 12:07 am
Jaipur, Jan 5 (IBNS): Australian skipper Steve Smith has said he is delighted to be retained in the Rajasthan Royals side for the upcoming IPL season.
IPL 2018: RCB retains Virat Kohli, Dhoni to reunite with CSK
Jan 05, 2018, at 05:28 pm
Mumbai, Jan 5 (IBNS): Royal Challengers Bangalore has retained its skipper Virat Kohli for the 11th edition of Indian Premier League (IPL) while former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is all set to reunite with his old franchise Chennai Super Kings in the tournament from this year, media reports said.
India-South Africa Test series to begin tomorrow in Cape Town
Jan 04, 2018, at 10:49 pm
Cape Town, Jan 4 (IBNS): The much awaited Test series between India and South Africa is all set to begin in Cape Town on Friday.
Cape Town all more beautiful for Virat with lady love Anushka
Jan 03, 2018, at 05:53 pm
Cape Town, Jan 3 (IBNS): With the presence of lady love Anushka Sharma, Cape Town has turned out to be more beautiful for Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli, who will lead his team against South Africa over the next two months.
Virat Kohli, men practice hard before first Test against SA
Dec 31, 2017, at 12:43 am
Cape Town, Dec 30 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli and his team were caught on camera sweating out at the nets ahead of their first Test match against South Africa.
Team India for six-match ODI series against South Africa announced, no Ashwin, Jadeja in squad
Dec 24, 2017, at 03:14 am
Mumbai, Dec 23 (IBNS): Selectors of the BCCI named the Indian squad for the six-match ODI series against South Africa.
Dec 12, 2017, at 10:44 pm
London, Dec 12 (IBNS): England Women's team cricketer Danielle Wyatt, who had once stunned people by proposing Virat Kohli for marriage on social media, has wished the Indian captain and actress Anushka Sharma after they tied the knots.
Prolific Kohli grabs second position in Test rankings
Dec 07, 2017, at 09:25 pm
Dubai, Dec 7 (IBNS) : India captain Virat Kohli has moved up three places to grab second position among batsmen in the MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings, after registering his career-best score in the third and final Test against Sri Lanka, which ended in a draw in New Delhi on Wednesday.
Sri Lanka fight back to draw third Test, India win series 1-0
Dec 06, 2017, at 10:26 pm
New Delhi, Dec 6 (IBNS): Sri Lankan batsmen put up a gutsy show with their willow as the visitors managed to draw the third Test against India here on Wednesday.
India set 410 runs target for Sri Lanka in third Test
Dec 05, 2017, at 09:14 pm
New Delhi, Dec 5 (IBNS): Indian batsmen set 410 runs target for Sri Lanka to win the third Test here on Tuesday.
Bumrah, Parthiv named in 17-member Indian squad for South Africa series
Dec 05, 2017, at 02:45 am
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IBNS): The All-India Senior Selection Committee of the BCCI on Monday announced teams for T20 series against Sri Lanka and Test series against South Africa.
Kohli slams sixth double ton in Kotla, India lead Sri Lanka by mammoth 405 runs
Dec 03, 2017, at 11:49 pm
New Delhi, Dec 3 (IBNS): Indian captain Virat Kohli resumed his innings on Day 2 of the third Test match against Sri Lanka exactly from where he had left on Saturday and went on to hit his sixth double hundred, enabling India to take a mammoth lead of 405 runs at stumps.
Third Test : Kohli and Murli Vijay take India to 184/2, heading for big innings
Dec 02, 2017, at 06:56 pm
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IBNS) : Murali Vijay and Virat Kohli were well past the half century mark and Sri Lankan spinner Dilruwan Perera claimed his 100th Test scalp as India reached 184 for two wickets at the end of the 42nd over on the opening day of the third Test at the Firoz Shah Kotla ground in New Delhi on Saturday.
Expressions on field will have to be genuine: Kohli tells Miss World Manushi
Dec 01, 2017, at 07:26 pm
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IBNS): Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli, who is known for his on-field aggression, in an interaction with newly crowned Miss World 2017 Manushi Chhillar, said expressions during play will have to be genuine to inspire others.