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DUBAI: India remained in contention to compete in ICC final World Trials Championship next year after winning the Melbourne test which helped them retain their second place on the updated points table, released Wednesday. India pocketed 30 points for their eight-wicket victory. They are in second place with 390 points …

Tom Latham hit 12 fours and six during his 86 on the first day of Test 1 against the West Indies, but the outing was probably the shot that defined his innings. After winning the toss on a greener than usual Hamilton field, the West Indies brought out rookie Will …

India captain Virat Kohli has questioned the ICC for altering the points system of the inaugural World Test Championship (WTC), saying the change is “confusing” and the governing body has a lot to explain. India fell to second place in the WTC standings after the ICC decided last week to …

Aaron Finch is eager to get out. More or less, his final commitment after two weeks of quarantine in a hotel in Sydney after the IPL is to anticipate Australia’s ODI series against India via Zoom, the only means by which he has been able to plan the contest with …

Now that we know for a fact that Rohit Sharma is still about two weeks away from rehab to be “70-80% ready” for test cricket, questions will arise about the BCCI’s handling of the injury. Aside from the obvious problem of a virtually absent communications wing, of course. A quick …

For Rohit Sharma and Ishant Sharma to appear in India’s Test series against Australia, they will have to fly to the country in less than a week, according to India coach Ravi Shastri. Both Rohit and Ishant are currently at the NCA in Bengaluru, undergoing strengthening and rehabilitation as they …

Rohit Sharma is likely to team Mayank Agarwal at the top of the order if cleared to fly for Tests in Australia, but he’s not overly concerned about his batting position. “I’ll tell you the same thing I’ve said to everyone all this time. I’ll be happy to hit where …

Written by Shamik Chakrabarty, edited by Explained Desk | Kolkata | Updated: November 20, 2020 10:04:19 am The Indian cricket team celebrates their series win over Australia in Sydney on January 7, 2019. (File / AP Photo / Rick Rycroft) The ICC Board on Thursday (November 19) ratified the decision …

“Of course it will have an impact,” Australia coach Justin Langer said when asked about Virat Kohli’s return home after the first test in Australia later this year for the birth of their first child. Using a parallel from Australian football, Langer compared Kohli’s absence to “taking Dustin Martin out …

Virat Kohli has been granted paternity leave by BCCI and he will return home after the first test of the Australia tour, to be played in Adelaide from 17 December. It is not yet clear if the Indian captain will be able to return for the rest of the Trials …