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Rohit Sharma has made it clear that form is important but so is the format. Hence, without naming he indicated that Shreyas Iyer will make the cut in the playing XI for the first ODI against Sri Lanka in Guwahati on Tuesday. “Those guys who have performed will get a run. It is as simple

Indian cricket has talent in abundance. Every now and then, new players have emerged with consistent performances in the domestic spectrum, knocking on the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) doors for senior selection. Such was the case with Suryakumar Yadav but ever since he got the selectors’ nod, there’s been no looking

Shahid Afridi could continue as chief selector after the home series against New Zealand while Mickey Arthur is expected to make a decision on whether to return as Pakistan’s head coach later this month. According to reliable sources in the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Afridi, who is the interim chief selector, had initially only accepted

Suryakumar Yadav scored a sensational third T20I century in the third and decider T20I against Sri Lanka at Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot on Saturday. He hit 112 not out off only 51 balls to help India post a big total of 228 for 5 against the guests as host skipper Hardik Pandya won the

Arguably the finest T20 batter in the world at the moment, Suryakumar Yadav has literally been giving an inferiority complex to all other batters in the world. With his stunning 51-ball 112 against Sri Lanka in the 3rd T20I of the series in Rajkot, Surya once again left the cricket world awestruck. His coach Rahul

Former India cricketer Chetan Sharma, who was the head of the BCCI selection committee for the men’s cricket team from December 2020 till late last year, will continue as the chief selector, according to a BCCI statement on Saturday. Other selectors in panel are Sridharan Sharath from South Zone, Shiv Sundar Das from Central Zone, Subroto

India captain Rohit Sharma dances during training.© Instagram Rohit Sharma, after missing the T20I series against Sri Lanka, will be back in action in ODI series starting on January 10. He has already begam training ahead of the three-match series. Next year, India are due to host the 50-over World Cup. It will be an

Australia gained an unassailable 2-0 lead over South Africa in three-match Test series, after claiming comfortable wins in the first two games. In the ongoing third and final Test, the Pat Cummins-led side declared their innings on Day 4 at 475/4 after the third day got washed out in rain. The decision came as a

3rd Test, Day 4 Live: The entire third day’s play was washed out by rain in Sydney.© AFP AUS vs SA, 3rd Test, Day 4 Live Updates: Australia will resume play on Day 4 at 475/4 against South Africa in the ongoing third Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground. This comes after the entire third day’s

Sarfaraz Ahmed scored a century on day 5 of 2nd Test vs New Zealand© AFP A sporting declaration by New Zealand captain Tim Southee on the fourth evening of the 2nd Test against Pakistan set up a grand finish to the match and the series at Karachi. Pakistan came into the final day having lost

Thanks to Axar Patel (65 off 31 balls) and Suryakumar Yadav‘s (51 off 36 balls) blistering knocks, India looked like having a great chance to topple Sri Lanka in the second T20I on Thursday. Chasing a 207-run target, India were 57/5 in 9.1 overs when Axar and Suryakumar struck a 91-run stand. The task became

The Delhi and Districts Cricket Association (DDCA) on Thursday sacked the senior selection committee comprising former national selector Gagan Khoda, Mayank Sidhana and Anil Bhardwaj on the same day when the state team was decimated by Saurashtra in a Ranji Trophy group league game. Delhi senior team on Thursday slumped to an innings and 214

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have recalled middle-order batter Haris Sohail and opening batter Fakhar Zaman for their three ODIs against New Zealand next week. The Pakistan men’s interim selection committee on Thursday named a 16-player squad for the three-match ODI series against New Zealand, which will be played here at the Karachi stadium on January

Pakistan vs New Zealand 2nd Test Day 4 Live: Pakistan strike early on Day 4.© AFP Pakistan vs New Zealand 2nd Test Day 4 Live: New Zealand are a wicket down against Pakistan on Day 4 of the ongoing 2nd Test in Karachi. Earlier, Saud Shakeel was stranded on 125 not out as Pakistan were bowled

Australia vs South Africa 3rd Test Day 2 Live: South African players celebrate.© AFP Australia vs South Africa 3rd Test Day 2 Live: South Africa strike bowler Anrich Nortje claimed the key wickets of David Warner and Marnus Labuschagne on Wednesday to prise Australia’s grip on the third Test in Sydney as rain plagued the

The Delhi & Districts Cricket Association (DDCA) is once again in the news for all wrong reasons as senior and U-25 men’s selector Mayank Sidana staged a walkout from a selection meeting after a fallout with chairman of selectors Gagan Khoda and secretary Siddharth Sahib Singh. If that is not enough, Delhi head coach Abhay

PAK vs NZ, 2nd Test, Day 3 Live: Imam-ul-Haq eyes his century against New Zealand.© AFP Pakistan vs New Zealand, 2nd Test, Day 3 Live Updates:Imam-ul-Haq and Saud Shakeel will resume at their individual scores of 74 and 13, respectively, in the ongoing second and final Test between Pakistan and New Zealand at National Stadium,

Australia vs South Africa 3rd Test, Day 1 Live: Australia look to whitewash South Africa© AFP Australia vs South Africa 3rd Test, Day 1 Live Updates:After taking an unassailable lead of 2-0 in the three-match series, Australia will be facing South Africa in the third and final Test on Wednesday at Sydney Cricket Ground. The Pat