Batsman

10:10 AM
Kohli: When you think about team, you end up batting more

After becoming the Indian batsman with the most number of double centuries in Tests, skipper Virat Kohli said that after becoming the captain, he started to think about the team completely.

12:58 PM
Virat Kohli first Indian to score 40 international hundreds as captain

India skipper Virat Kohli on Friday registered his 26th Test century and as a result, became the first Indian to score 40 hundreds as skipper.

04:17 PM
Kohli, Dhawan move up in ICC T20I player rankings

India skipper Virat Kohli and left-handed batsman Shikhar Dhawan have moved up in the latest ICC Men's T20I player rankings announced on Wednesday.

03:30 PM
Yuvraj Singh backs Rishabh Pant, says he needs guidance from captain

Former India cricketer Yuvraj Singh on Tuesday called for an end to the constant criticism of Rishabh Pant, saying the young stumper-batsman desperately needs guidance from captain Virat Kohli or anyone who can understand his psyche.

11:50 AM
Shahid Afridi praises Virat Kohli, calls him 'great player'

Former Pakistan swashbuckling all-rounder Shahid Afridi praised Indian skipper Virat Kohli for his batting in the second T20I against South Africa and called him a 'great player'.

04:54 PM
BCCI accepts Dinesh Karthik apology in show cause notice, no further action will be taken

The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Monday accepted the apology of the Indian batsman Dinesh Karthik for violating the central contract and said the matter is closed and no action will be taken.

10:41 AM
It's an honour to represent my country, says Shubman Gill

After getting a nod in the Test team for the upcoming series against South Africa, batsman Shubman Gill said that it is always an honour to represent the country, no matter the colour of the jersey.

05:58 PM
ICC rankings: Smith extends his lead over Virat Kohli at number one position

Australian batsman Steve Smith has extended his lead over India skipper Virat Kohli at the number one spot in the ICC Test batsmen rankings.

03:28 PM
Dinesh Karthik tenders unconditional apology for violating BCCI central contract clause

India wicket-keeper batsman Dinesh Karthik on Sunday tendered an unconditional apology for violating Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) central contract clause.

11:58 AM
Magnificent Smith puts Australia in command

Steve Smith’s domination of England’s bowling attack in the Ashes series reached new heights on Thursday as his magnificent 211 led Australia to 497-8 declared on the second day of the fourth test at Old Trafford.

01:21 PM
Ambati Rayudu does a U-turn on retirement, willing to play for Hyderabad

Former India batsman Ambati Rayudu has expressed his willingness to come out of retirement and represent Hyderabad in all three formats, a little less than two months after he drew curtains on his cricketing career.

09:55 AM
Chris Gayle named vice-captain of Windies World Cup team

Left-handed batsman Chris Gayle has been named vice-captain of the Jason Holder-led West Indies squad for the upcoming ICC Cricket World Cup.

01:49 PM
Recalling Sachin's 5 best innings in the World Cup as 'Master Blaster' turns 46

Former India batsman Sachin Tendulkar turns 46 on today, April 24. Famously known as 'Little Master,' Sachin was born this day in 1973 in Maharashtra.

08:23 AM
IPL 2019: Rishabh Pant takes Delhi on top

Criticised for not finishing matches, Rishabh Pant's unbeaten 78 off 36 balls guided Delhi Capitals (DC) to defeat Rajasthan Royals (RR) by six wickets here at the Sawai Mansingh stadium on Monday.

01:58 PM
Parthiv Patel: Game is never over till MS Dhoni is on crease

The game is never over till MS Dhoni is on the crease, said Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) wicket-keeper batsman Parthiv Patel.

02:09 PM
Jos Buttler 'not sure' if Dhoni 'did the right thing' by barging into the field

Rajasthan Royals wicket-keeper batsman Jos Buttler on Friday said he is not sure if Chennai Super Kings (CSK) skipper MS Dhoni's decision to barge into the field midway during the match was the right thing to do.

01:24 PM
I don't react to criticism as I live in my own world, says Shikhar Dhawan

Shikhar Dhawan has the knack of bouncing back just when his detractors write him off and the Indian batsman says he manages to stay afloat in the toughest of times by shutting out the criticism that comes with lean patches.

12:10 PM
Chris Gayle to rethink retirment decision

Swashbuckling left-handed batsman Chris Gayle enjoyed run-soaked innings against England in the fourth ODI of the five-match series that he confessed he might rethink the decision to retire from the format at the end of the World Cup.

12:09 PM
Shimron Hetmyer's century helps Windies level series against England

Shimron Hetmyer heroics with the bat helped the Windies register a 26 runs win over England in the second ODI.

01:27 PM
I am not surprised by my T20 century, says Chesteshwar Pujara

The batsman scored the century off just 61 balls and is not at all surprised with his innings. In fact, the right-hand batsman said that he was sure that this would come at “some stage of his career”.

02:38 PM
Blackwell to lead GGXI in New Zealand clash

Former Australia skipper Alex Blackwell has been named to lead Governor-General’s XI to take on New Zealand’s White Ferns in the 50-over game at the Drummoyne Oval on February 28.

03:36 PM
Colin Munro expected in top three: NZ skipper Kane Williamson

New Zealand’s Black Caps skipper Kane Williamson said the middle-order batsman Colin Munro is expected in the top three slots to take on India in the forthcoming T20I series, beginning February 6.

12:16 PM
Brathwaite to lead Windies in third Test against England

Opening batsman Kraigg Brathwaite is set to lead West Indies in the third and final Test against England at the Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in St Lucia, beginning on February 9.

01:03 PM
Australia release Will Pucovski from Test squad over mental health concerns

Will Pucovski, the right-handed Australian batsman, has been released to return home from the ongoing Sri Lanka Tests after asking to continue his rehabilitation over mental health issues.