Dubai: The ICC on Monday dismissed claims made by news channel Al Jazeera that India’s Test matches against England (2016) and Australia (2017) were fixed, saying the passages of play identified as fixed were entirely predictable, and therefore ”implausible as a fix”. Al Jazeera in a documentary — ‘Cricket’s Match Fixers’ — released in 2018 […]
Read MorePune: India skipper Virat Kohli on Tuesday described the win in the opening ODI against England as one of their “sweetest in the recent past”, lavishing special praise on under-fire opener Shikhar Dhawan who struck form in the game. Chasing 318, England had the game in the bag at 135 for no loss in the […]
Read MoreAhmedabad: England defeated India by 8 wickets in the third T20I to move 2-1 up in the five-match series here on Tuesday. Invited to bat, skipper Virat Kohli pulled India out of trouble with an unbeaten 46-ball 77 as the hosts posted 156 for six. Jos Buttler then smashed an unbeaten 52-ball 83 to take […]
Read MoreAhmedabad: Stop the noise, tighten up that defence and get on with the game — a combative Indian skipper Virat Kohli said on Wednesday ahead of the fourth and final Test against England as he navigated persistent queries on the spin-friendly tracks in the country. India annihilated England inside two days in the Pink-ball Test […]
Read MoreMumbai: Australian great Steve Waugh feels that Virat Kohli is like a “modern-day hero” who represents the “new attitude of India” of taking everything head on with a mind set of nothing is impossible. In a 60-minute documentary titled, “Capturing Cricket: Steve Waugh in India”, the former Australia captain said that Kohli is loved by […]
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