BCCI medical team releases update on player fitness

Apr 01, 2017, at 04:44 pm

Mumbai, Apr 1 (IBNS): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) medical team on Friday released an update on the fitness status of some of the players at the end of India’s successful international home season 2016-17, an official release stated.

Kohli praises Indian team, calls himself 'proud' to be part of the group

Mar 28, 2017, at 10:34 pm

Dharamsala, Mar 28 (IBNS): Indian captain Virat Kohli on Tuesday said he feels 'proud' to be part of the team which beat Australia to clinch the series against the might side 2-1.

Australian media compares Kohli to US President Trump

Mar 22, 2017, at 02:23 am

Sydney, Mar 21 (IBNS): The fight between Australia and India on the field is getting tense with even the Australian media attacking skipper Virat Kohli and comparing him with US President Donald Trump.

Ranchi test match: Kohli ruled out due to injury

Mar 17, 2017, at 02:06 am

Ranchi, Mar 16 (IBNS): Indian captain Virat Kohli has been ruled out from the ongoing third test match between India and Australia due to shoulder injury.

It is time to focus on the remainder of the series: Virat Kohli

Mar 16, 2017, at 12:54 am

Ranchi, Mar 15 (IBNS): Indian captain Virat Kohli while interacting with the media ahead of the third test match between India and Australia said that it is time for both the teams to focus on the remainder of the series and not on the incidents happened in Bangalore test match.

Virat lauds CISF for smooth conduct

Mar 12, 2017, at 11:06 pm

Mumbai, Mar 12 (IBNS): Indian national cricket team skipper Virat Kohli on Sunday lauded the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) over its smooth conduct and competence as a unit.

No action against Kohli,Smith on DRS row: ICC

Mar 09, 2017, at 01:50 am

Dubai. Mar 8 (IBNS): The ICC on Wednesday said it has confirmed that no charges have been laid against any player under the ICC Code of Conduct following the second Test match between India and Australia in Bengaluru.

DRS: BCCI stands by Indian Cricket Team, Virat Kohli

Mar 08, 2017, at 10:02 pm

Mumbai, Mar 8 (IBNS): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday said after due deliberation and seeing the video replays of the episode steadfastly stands with the Indian Cricket Team and its captain Virat Kohli over the allegation of unfair play made by him against Australia during the second Test.

Accusations against Australia "outrageous", CA boss on Kohli's claims

Mar 08, 2017, at 09:48 pm

Bangalore, Mar 8 (IBNS): Cricket Australia CEO James Sutherland has called accusations of unfair play by Australia during the second Test against the home side here as "outrageous".

India beat Australia: Virat Kohli calls it 'special'

Mar 08, 2017, at 01:06 am

Bangalore, Mar 7 (IBNS): Indian cricket team skipper Virat Kohli on Tuesday called the day 'special' as his side defeated Australia in the second Test match by 75 runs to level the series 1-1.

Team is not going to look back now: Kohli

Mar 07, 2017, at 10:34 pm

Bangalore, Mar 7 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli feels that his side will not look back after their memorable victory against Australia in the second Test match of the series here on Tuesday.

Indian cricketers congratulate Virat Kohli and his men for defeating Australia

Mar 07, 2017, at 09:37 pm

New Delhi, Mar 7 (IBNS): Indian cricketers joined the rest of the nation in congratulating the national side for defeating Australia in the second Test match on Tuesday.

Virat Kohli to receive Polly Umrigar Award, R Aswhin nominated for Dilip Sardesai Award

Mar 02, 2017, at 01:51 am

Mumbai, mar 1 (IBNS): Team India captain Virat Kohli will be presented with the prestigious Polly Umrigar Award, given to the International Cricketer of the Year, at the BCCI Annual Awards to be held in Bengaluru on Wednesday, March 8.

Indian cricketers go trekking after Pune defeat

Feb 28, 2017, at 03:44 pm

Pune, Feb 28 (IBNS): Few Indian cricketers, including skipper Virat Kohli, went for trekking recently.

Virat Kohli named Captain of the Year at tenth annual ESPNcricinfo Awards

Feb 28, 2017, at 12:03 am

Bangalore, Feb 27 (IBNS): Virat Kohli, Ben Stokes and Stuart Broad have won the top prizes in the tenth annual ESPNcricinfo Awards presented by IDBI Bank, an official release stated.

Virat sets life goals, urges fans to move ahead

Feb 27, 2017, at 10:09 pm

Mumbai, Feb 27 (IBNS): Indian Cricket skipper Virat Kohli has urged his fans to move ahead in life.

Ind vs Aus: Australia dismissed for 285, set India target of 441 runs

Feb 25, 2017, at 05:52 pm

Pune, Feb 25 (IBNS): Driven by the century of skipper Steven Smith, the Australian second innings folded for 285 runs, thereby setting India a steep total of 441 runs to win the first Test match of the four-match series.

Ind vs Aus: Rahul stands firm after Virat's early departure

Feb 24, 2017, at 05:45 pm

Pune, Feb 24 (IBNS): After the Australian tail wagged and added 55 runs for the last wicket, courtesy Mitchell Starc's breezy innings of 61 runs, the southpaw sent a jolt in the Indian dressing room by picking up three early wickets, including the in-form Virat Kohli, here on Friday, day two of the first Test.

Virat Kohli signs deal with Puma

Feb 20, 2017, at 02:16 am

Mumbai, Feb 19 (IBNS): Indian cricket skipper Virat Kohli has signed a new deal with sportswear brand Puma.

Virat Kohli interacts with kids

Feb 18, 2017, at 11:52 pm

Mumbai, Feb 18 (IBNS): Indian cricket skipper Virat Kohli on Saturday interacted with school kids.

Virat expresses his love for Anushka on social media

Feb 15, 2017, at 07:23 pm

Mumbai, Feb 15 (IBNS): The Valentine bug seemed to have bitten Indian cricket skipper Virat Kohli too as the dashing batsman took to social media to express his love for Bollywood star Anushka Sharma, further confirming their status as a pair.

One-off Test: India win match by 208 runs

Feb 13, 2017, at 08:31 pm

Hyderabad, Feb 13 (IBNS): Virat Kohli and his men in white registered yet another big win, this time against Bangladesh, to lift the trophy in the one off Test with Bangladesh, on Monday.

Sachin Tendulkar lauds Virat Kohli's form

Feb 11, 2017, at 03:58 pm

Mumbai, Feb 11 (IBNS): Cricketing legend and Bharat Ratna awardee, Sachin Tendulkar on Saturday lauded Indian skipper Virat Kohli's form.

Kohli slams fourth double in test, surpasses Bradman : India 687/6 declared against Bangladesh

Feb 10, 2017, at 11:09 pm

Hyderabad, Feb 10 (IBNS) : A record breaking double century by skipper Virat Kohli-his fourth in test career-and a brace of tons by opener Murali Vijay and wicket keeper Wriddhiman Saha helped India to pile up a staggering 687 before they declared the first innings with four wickets in hand on the second day of the one-off test match against Bangladesh in Hyderabad on Friday.

Virat departs post 200, Saha takes charge

Feb 10, 2017, at 08:01 pm

Hyderabad, Feb 10 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli completed his fourth double century in Test cricket but departed soon after as India piled up an excess of 600 runs, here on Friday, in the one-off Test against Bangladesh.

Virat nears double century, Rahane departs for 82

Feb 10, 2017, at 06:20 pm

Hyderabad, Feb 10 (IBNS): A belligerent Virat Kohli took apart the Bangladeshi attack as India finished the morning session of day two of the one-off Test on a strong note, here on Friday.

Virat nears double century, Rahane departs for 82

Feb 10, 2017, at 05:44 pm

Hyderabad, Feb 10 (IBNS): A belligerent Virat Kohli took apart the Bangladeshi attack as India finished the morning session of day two of the one-off Test on a strong note, here on Friday.

Virat's century put India on top

Feb 10, 2017, at 12:18 am

Hyderabad, Feb 9 (IBNS): India skipper Virat Kohli registered his 16th Test century as India ended day one of the solitary Test match against Bangladesh on top, here on Thursday.

India beat England by five runs T20 thriller

Jan 30, 2017, at 04:02 am

Nagpur, Jan 29 (IBNS): Jasprit Bumrah bowled brilliantly and Ashish Nehra picked up three wickets which helped India beat England by five runs in the second T20 match of the series here on Sunday.

T20: England win toss, opt to field first

Jan 30, 2017, at 12:32 am

Pune, Jan 29 (IBNS): England win the toss and elect to field first in the second T20 match against India here on Sunday.