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BCCI rushes to laud Virat Kohli after facing backlash over removing him from ODI captaincy

Dec 10, 2021, at 05:26 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The Indian cricket board jumped to somewhat damage control mode after the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) faced massive backlash for removing Virat Kohli as the One Day International (ODI) captain.

'It's a call BCCI, selectors took together': Sourav Ganguly on Virat Kohli's replacement as India's ODI captain

Dec 10, 2021, at 04:24 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Sourav Ganguly on Thursday said the board and selectors together took the call to appoint Rohit Sharma as the full-time white-ball captain of the side replacing Virat Kohli.

BCCI, Sourav Ganguly slammed by netizens for sacking Virat Kohli as India's ODI captain

Dec 09, 2021, at 06:52 pm

Kolkata/Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian cricket board (BCCI) and its president Sourav Ganguly have faced the ire of a section of Twitterati for sacking Virat Kohli as the One Day International (ODI) captain.

BCCI sacked Virat Kohli as ODI captain after he refused to step down: Reports

Dec 09, 2021, at 05:17 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian cricket board (BCCI) has sacked the country's one of the most celebrated cricketers, Virat Kohli, as the One Day International (ODI) captain after its offer to step down was ignored by the 33-year-old, several media reports said.

Rohit Sharma named India's ODI captain, Virat Kohli's deputy in Tests

Dec 09, 2021, at 01:28 am

Mumbai/IBNS: India's senior batsman Rohit Sharma has been made the white ball captain and red ball vice captain of the men's national team.

2nd Test: India win toss, elect to bat first against New Zealand

Dec 03, 2021, at 05:37 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli won the toss and elected to bat first against New Zealand in the second Test here on Friday.

Will try to put in performances that help team: Virat Kohli ahead of India-New Zealand 2nd Test

Dec 02, 2021, at 11:34 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli, who is set to return to the national team in the second India-New Zealand second Test after rest, exuded confidence and spoke about relying on planning and execution while taking the field.

Ajinkya Rahane fights existential battle as second-string India take on New Zealand

Nov 25, 2021, at 03:06 am

Kanpur/IBNS: Indian middle-order batsman Ajinkya Rahane, who is fighting his own battle to avoid getting dropped from Team India, will lead a second-string side in the first Test against New Zealand beginning here on Wednesday.

Check out whom Virat Kohli considers as his 'rock'

Nov 21, 2021, at 09:19 pm

Mumbai: Indian Test and ODI skipper Virat Kohli on Sunday shared a cute image with his 'rock' Anushka Sharma on Instagram.

Virat Kohli's emotional tribute to AB de Villiers will leave you touched. Check out

Nov 19, 2021, at 08:57 pm

Mumbai: Indian Test and ODI skipper Virat Kohli on Friday paid tributes to AB de Villiers as he announced retirement from all forms of cricket and described the South African as the 'most inspirational person' he has ever met.

Kohli rested, Ajinkya Rahane to lead India in first Test against New Zealand

Nov 12, 2021, at 06:27 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: In absence of Virat Kohli, Team India will be led by Ajinkya Rahane in the first Test against New Zealand.

Rohit Sharma Indian skipper for T20 series against New Zealand; Kohli, Bumrah rested, Hardik dropped

Nov 10, 2021, at 04:59 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Rohit Sharma will be succeeding Virat Kohli as the Indian T20 captain as he has been named as the skipper of the side in the upcoming three-match series against New Zealand to be played between Nov 17 and 21.

Rohit Sharma named Indian team skipper for T20 clash against New Zealand

Nov 10, 2021, at 02:02 am

The Indian selectors of the Board of Control for Cricket in India on Tuesday named Rohit Sharma as the skipper for the T20 International against New Zealand.

#ThankYouViratKohli trends on Twitter as Kohli plays last T20 match as Indian captain

Nov 09, 2021, at 05:35 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Twitterati have come out thanking Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli, who played his last T20 match in blue jersey as the skipper of the side against Namibia in the T20 World Cup on Monday.

After Virat Kohli, Ravi Shastri too throws weight behind Rohit to captain T20 India side

Nov 09, 2021, at 02:45 pm

Dubai/UNI: After outgoing Team India Captain Virat Kohli, departing Head Coach

We will aim to come back stronger: Virat Kohli tweets after India's last World T20 clash against Namibia

Nov 09, 2021, at 02:19 pm

Virat Kohli, who made his last outing as skipper in the T20 World Cup group stage clash against Namibia on Monday night, wrote a heart-warming message for his fans on Twitter and said the team will come back stronger.

India sign off T20 WC campaign on high, defeat Namibia by 9 wickets in Virat Kohli's last outing as skipper

Nov 09, 2021, at 02:10 pm

Dubai/UNI: India signed of their T20 World Cup campaign by thumping Namibia by nine wickets after they chased down the 133-run target, riding high on their bowlers first up and then batsmen including Rohit Sharma (56) and KL Rahul (54 n.o), who belted half-centuries here on Monday.

India need 133 to win their last encounter against Namibia in T20 WC

Nov 09, 2021, at 04:42 am

Dubai/UNI: Riding high on Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja's bowling performance, India restricted Namibia at 132 for 8 and needed 133 runs to register an inconsequential victory in the ongoing T20 World Cup here on Monday.

India aim to finish pale T20 World Cup campaign with Namibia match on high note today

Nov 08, 2021, at 04:35 pm

Dubai/IBNS: Virat Kohli-led India are looking to finish their disappointing T20 World Cup 2021 campaign on a high note defeating presumably weaker side Namibia by a big margin in their last group match here on Monday.

India skittle out Scotland for 85, eye to chase down in 7.1 over to better Afghanistan's NRR

Nov 06, 2021, at 04:02 am

Dubai/UNI: Needing a big win, the Indian bowlers have set up the stage for another one, after folding Scotland for a paltry 85, here on Friday.

Tough times don't last long, tough people do: Sehwag's message to Kohli on skipper's birthday

Nov 05, 2021, at 06:29 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag has left a profound message in limited words for present captain Virat Kohli, who turned 33 on Friday.

Virat Kohli turns 33, his teammates and former colleagues wish him

Nov 05, 2021, at 05:02 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The cricket fraternity showered wishes on Indian men's cricket team captain Virat Kohli as he turned 33 on Friday.

Happy Birthday: Indian skipper Virat Kohli turns 33

Nov 05, 2021, at 02:57 pm

New Delhi: Indian skipper Virat Kohli, who is currently in the UAE to lead his side in the ongoing T20 World Cup, turned 33 on Friday.

Net run rate is on our mind: Virat Kohli as India hopes for T20 World Cup miracle

Nov 04, 2021, at 05:20 pm

Abu Dhabi/UNI: Team India captain Virat Kohli on Wednesday said his side plans to keep playing aggressive cricket to improve the net run rate to keep their hopes alive in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup.

Virat Kohli, BCCI face heat on Twitter as India stare T20 World Cup exit

Nov 01, 2021, at 05:13 pm

Dubai/IBNS: The Indian cricket board and national team captain Virat Kohli have faced the ire of fans on social media as men-in-blue are staring at a T20 World Cup exit following their disastrous performance against Pakistan and New Zealand.

Indian skipper Virat Kohli fumes at Pakistani journalist at post-match presser

Oct 25, 2021, at 03:43 pm

Dubai/UNI: India skipper Virat Kohli on Sunday fumed at a Pakistan journalist when he asked him if he would drop Rohit Sharma in the next game after his golden duck.

Pakistani openers crush Indian attack to win T20 World Cup thriller by 10 wickets

Oct 25, 2021, at 04:37 am

Dubai: Mohammad Rizwan (78*) and skipper Babar Azam (68*) absolutely dominated the proceedings as they helped Pakistan beat India by 10 wickets in a high-voltage Super 12 World T20 clash here on Sunday, changing a page in history when the 'Men in Green' finally succeeded in beating their neighbours in a World Cup fixture.

T20 World Cup: Riding on Virat Kohli's crucial 57, India post 151/7 against Pakistan

Oct 25, 2021, at 03:02 am

Dubai: Virat Kohli's crucial 57 runs knock and Rishabh Pant's quickfire 39 helped India score 151 runs for the loss of seven wickets in a high-voltage T20 World Cup clash between India and Pakistan here on Sunday.

World T20: Skipper Kohli backs Hardik at No.6, says not worried about his bowling

Oct 23, 2021, at 10:34 pm

Dubai/UNI: Amid questions being raised about Hardik Pandya's place in the playing XI, India Captain Virat Kohli on Saturday backed the star all-rounder saying that the team is not bothered about his bowling, but rather happy about what he brings to the table as No.6 batter.

Virat Kohli, Anushka enjoy breakfast with Vamika in Dubai

Oct 21, 2021, at 01:26 am

Dubai: Indian skipper Virat Kohli and his wife actress Anushka Sharma surely loved their breakfast with their small kid Vamika in Dubai on Wednesday.