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.
Virat Kohli meets COA chief Vinod Rai over salary hike
Nov 30, 2017, at 06:01 pm
Mumbai, Nov 30 (IBNS): Indian captain Virat Kohli on Thursday met Supreme Court-appointed COA's chief Vinod Rai to discuss over the salary hike, media reports said.
Regular captain Virat Kohli rested for ODI series against Sri Lanka, Rohit Sharma named skipper
Nov 27, 2017, at 10:14 pm
Mumbai, Nov 27 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli has been rested for the upcoming ODI series against visiting Sri Lankan team.
Sri Lanka finish the day at 21/1, trail India by 384 runs
Nov 26, 2017, at 10:33 pm
Nagpur, Nov 26 (IBNS): Sri Lanka lost a wicket by posting 21 runs on the scorecard as the visitors still trail India by 384 runs in the second Test match of the series here on Sunday.
Virat Kohli breaks another record as skipper
Nov 26, 2017, at 09:30 pm
Nagpur, Nov 26 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli broke another record during the ongoing second Test match against Sri Lanka.
Not enough time to prepare for South Africa tour: Virat Kohli
Nov 24, 2017, at 01:47 am
Nagpur, Nov 23 (IBNS): Expressing displeasure over the playing schedule, Indian captain Virat Kohli on Thursday said the team will not have enough time to prepare for the South African tour, which will begin immediately after the T20I series against Sri Lanka in December.
Indian pacers put up fight on Day 5 of Kolkata Test, SL manage to survive
Nov 20, 2017, at 10:47 pm
Kolkata, Nov 20 (IBNS): Despite an impeccable effort by the Indian pacers on the final day of the first Test match, Sri Lanka managed to survive and draw the game at the Eden Gardens here on Monday.
Kolkata Test: Kohli hits hundred, India set 231 as target for SL
Nov 20, 2017, at 07:22 pm
Kolkata, Nov 20 (IBNS): Boasting on the century by captain Virat Kohli in the second innings, India have set a target of 231 for Sri Lanka to win the Kolkata Test at the Eden Gardens.
Kolkata Test: India 251/5 at lunch on Day 5, lead SL by 129 runs
Nov 20, 2017, at 05:11 pm
Kolkata, Nov 20 (IBNS): India are at 251/5 at the lunch break on the final day of the first test match against Sri Lanka at the Eden Gardens here on Monday.
Virat Kohli delivers Twitter video message to fans to fight pollution
Nov 16, 2017, at 08:48 pm
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IBNS): Amid raising air pollution problem in New Delhi, Indian captain Virat Kohli on Friday asked people to join the fight against the trouble.