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ODI tickets worth Rs 52.36 lakh went unsold: Khanna
"Tickets worth Rupees 52,36,000 were unsold. Why all the tickets were not sold-out? DDCA started online ticket sale quite late that too without proper advertisement," Khanna claimed in a media... Read More
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Axar Patel breaks into top-10 ODI bowlers
Axar Patel has become the highest placed India bowler in the latest ICC ODI rankings after breaking into the top-10 bowler's list while legspinner Amit Mishra has vaulted 25 places... Read More
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Wasn't easy sitting out of Test matches: Mishra
Mishra didn't mince words when asked about the frustration of having to sit out, but added that coach Anil Kumble's tips had helped him tide over the low phase. Read More
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India ODI series report card: Kohli, Mishra and then some
TOI Sports runs the rule over the performers for India during their 3-2 ODI series win over New Zealand. A report card on the players who featured in India's first... Read More
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Talking points: Mishra magic snaps India's home drought
India completed a 3-2 series win over New Zealand by beating them in the decider at Vizag by 190 runs. Here we look at the several passages of play that... Read More
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Our batting today was frustrating: Williamson
Bruised and battered by India after being bundled out for a meagre 79 while chasing 270 in the series-deciding fifth and final ODI, New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson today termed... Read More
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Kumble's support during lean phase helped me: Mishra
"His (Anil Kumble) mental support is the biggest thing for me. I sat out for the entire Test series but he supported me mentally and told me "don't worry, your... Read More
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Dhoni describes bowlers performance as one of the best
Dhoni lavished praise on his bowlers for the resounding series-clinching win over New Zealand in the fifth and final ODI, describing the effort as "one of the best performances by... Read More
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5th ODI: Mishra five-for spins India to series win
Amit Mishra finished with 5/18, his second ODI five-wicket haul as India beat New Zealand by a whopping 190 runs at Visakhapatnam to clinch the five match ODI series 3-2.... Read More
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Vizag ODI: India seek festive cheer
The New Zealanders, after being thrashed in the three-match Test series, were expected to put up a much improved show in the One-dayers – a format which they have done... Read More
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Dhoni slogs it out ahead of series decider
Dhoni faced the conventional white ball and practised his trademark shots in a lengthy session at the nets. The series poised at 2-2, Rohit Sharma, Ajinkya Rahane and Virat Kohli... Read More
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We would like to do what no other NZ side has done: Southee
"I think the guys are pretty excited to do what no other NZ side has ever done before - come over here and win a one-day series. The excitement in... Read More
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Want to successfully overcome challenges thrown at me: Jadhav
Jadhav, who's playing in place of an indisposed Suresh Raina, bowled for the first time in international cricket when MS Dhoni gave him the ball ahead of the regular spin... Read More
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For MS Dhoni, a final return to where his legend began?
After scores of 0, 12, 7* and 3, MS Dhoni was sent up the order to No. 3 against Pakistan and proceed to smash 148 off 123 balls with 15... Read More
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Under-fire Dhoni faces tricky Kiwis test in series-decider
With conditions overcast, the last thing India would want is a wash-out. Despite weakening, cyclone Kyant, there's forecast of localised downpours as both the teams will keep their fingers crossed. Read More
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Dhoni needs strong support cast to rediscover finishing touch
"Batting down the order is one of the toughest things to do. You don't get a (ready-made) player who's complete, who bats at No.5, 6 or 7, all the time,"... Read More
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We are geared up for the series decider: Taylor
Eyeing a historic bilateral ODI series win in India, New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor said they are hungry to win the five-match series decider on Saturday and make up for... Read More
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Dhoni should stick to batting at No 4: Ganguly
Sourav Ganguly insisted that Mahendra Singh Dhoni should stick to batting at No 4 which will enable him and Virat Kohli could play the finishers' role. The former Indian captain... Read More
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4th ODI: Job of a finisher is one of the toughest, says Dhoni
India's limited overs skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has said that the job of a finisher is one of the toughest and it is difficult to find a 'complete' player who... Read More
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4th ODI Talking points: Neesham's deadly blows hurt India
A look at the major talking points from the fourth ODI between India and New Zealand played at Ranchi's JSCA International Stadium on Wednesday where the hosts went down by... Read More
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Who can say no to India: Ambati Rayudu makes retirement u-turn
Ambati Rayudu has hinted at a sensational return to white-ball cricket months after announcing retirement from international cricket due to World Cup snub. Rayudu has confirmed that he would play... Read More
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Virat Kohli wants Mayank Agarwal, KL Rahul to make most of the West Indies Tests
India skipper Virat Kohli wants the opening combination of Mayank Agarwal and KL Rahul to make the most of the four innings that they would get to play in the... Read More
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IND vs WI 1st Test: I will play Rohit and Ashwin over Vihari and Kuldeep, says Sehwag
With the two-match series against the West Indies, India will begin their campaign in the World Test Championship. Team India should start as favourites against the West Indies for the... Read More
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Watch: Rishabh Pant, Kuldeep Yadav play cricket in their hotel corridor ahead of 2nd ODI vs West Indies
India wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant and chinaman Kuldeep Yadav took cricket to a whole new level as they were seen playing in their hotel corridor ahead of the second ODI against... Read More
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3rd T20I: Virat Kohi, Rishabh Pant help India complete 3-0 whitewash over West Indies
India have begun their preparations to next year's T20 World Cup with an emphatic 3-0 whitewash of the West Indies in a 3-match T20I series. Captain Virat Kohli and wicketkeeper-batsman... Read More
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A true champion of the game: Virat Kohli wishes ‘happy retirement’ to Dale Steyn
Legendary fast bowler Dale Steyn brought the curtains down on his Test career on Monday and tributes started to pour in for the South African cricketer from all over the... Read More
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England vs Ireland, Day 2: Ireland believe after bowlers force England collapse
Ireland bowlers produced a scintillating performance with the ball after getting just one wicket in the morning session to restrict England to 303/9 before the rain arrived to force the... Read More
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This day that year: Sourav Ganguly takes off shirt at Lord’s balcony after India win thrilling NetWest final
Sachin Tendulkar tries to give himself a lot of width and smash one through the covers. Instead, he gets castled by left-arm spinner Ashley Giles. India are reduced to 145... Read More
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World Cup 2019: MS Dhoni, Ravindra Jadeja set new record for India in ODIs
MS Dhoni and Ravindra Jadeja became the most successful wicketkeeper-bowler combination for India in ODIs when the left-arm spinner picked up a wicket in his first over of ICC Cricket... Read More
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World Cup 2019: Afghanistan, battered by 5 defeats, take on clinical India
India: clinical, ruthless, efficient and packed with superstars. Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni, Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah, Kuldeep Yadav. These men can turn a game on its head. These... Read More
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Kuldeep’s flop show, Hardik’s sixes : How India’s World Cup-bound players fared in IPL 2019
The 2019 Indian Premier League was the last chance for India's World Cup-bound players to get some match time under their belt. While West Indies, Bangladesh, England and Pakistan are... Read More
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India squad for World Cup will depend on England weather, Virat Kohli opinion: Rohit Sharma
The Indian selectors, who are days away from announcing the squad for the 2019 Cricket World Cup, are closely monitoring the Indian Premier League. A couple of spots are still... Read More
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Kohli will be remembered like Tendulkar and Lara at the end of his career: McGrath
Australian fast bowling great Glenn McGrath Wednesday picked India and England as the favourites to win the upcoming World Cup and said that the bowling unit will hold key to... Read More
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Feel vindicated: Hasin Jahan after Kolkata Police chargesheets Mohammed Shami
Hasin Jahan said she felt vindicated after her husband and India pacer Mohammed Shami was charged under Section 498A (dowry harassment) and 354A (sexual harassment) by Kolkata Police on Thursday.... Read More
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India vs Australia, 5th ODI: Chance for World Cup aspirants to shine in series decider
India will have to quickly put behind a massive bowling failure, sloppy fielding and tactical mistakes to tame a resurgent Australia in the series-deciding fifth ODI on Wednesday. The cricketing... Read More
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Australia gun down 359 vs India to complete their highest successful chase in ODIs
Australia rode on spectacular knocks from Peter Handscomb, Usman Khawaja and Ashton Turner to gun down 359 against India in the fourth ODI in Mohali to draw level in the... Read More
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When ‘humble’ MS Dhoni declined to inaugurate the Dhoni Pavilion
HIGHLIGHTSMS Dhoni is in his hometown Ranchi for the third ODI against AustraliaDhoni will have a pavilion named after him at the JSCA Stadium in RanchiSunil Gavaskar has a stand... Read More
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Virat Kohli salutes real hero Wing Commander Abhinandan: I bow down to you
HIGHLIGHTSVirat Kohli celebrated as Wing Commander Abhinandan returned to IndiaAbhinandan was captive in Pakistan since the air battle between India and Pakistan two days agoOther sports stars also congratulated Abhinandan... Read More
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MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli and Harmanpreet Kaur unveil India’s new ODI jersey
Team India captain Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni on Friday unveiled the new ODI jersey on the eve of the first match between India and Australia. Indian women's T20I team... Read More
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Bengaluru T20I: Kohli, Dhoni in focus vs Australia with series on the line
HIGHLIGHTSIndia lost the 1st T20I of the two-match series by 3 wickets on SundayIndia have not lost a bilateral limited-overs series at home since 2015-16 seasonThe M Chinnaswamy Stadium in... Read More
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India vs Australia: MS Dhoni picks up Mayank Markande wrong-un while batsman could not
HIGHLIGHTSMS Dhoni showed his game reading skills in the first T20I against AustraliaMayank Markande stumped Peter Handscomb with his wrong-un but MS Dhoni read itAustralia won the first T20I by... Read More
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Sanjay Manjrekar picks India’s playing XI for 1st T20I vs Australia, no place for MS Dhoni
HIGHLIGHTSSanjay Manjrekar said since MS Dhoni is a World Cup certainty, it will be worthwhile to try Rishabh Pant in his placeManjrekar felt India will be relaxed about the T20Is... Read More
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2nd ODI: Shimron Hetmyer, Sheldon Cottrell star in West Indies’ 26-run win over England
HIGHLIGHTSWest Indies beat England by 26 runs to level 5-match series 1-1Shimron Hetmyer hit a magnificent unbeaten 104 from 83 balls for the hostsLeft-arm seamer Sheldon Cottrell starred with the... Read More
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Opportunity for Rishabh Pant to cement his World Cup berth: Harbhajan Singh
Harbhajan Singh has backed Rishabh Pant to make the best use of the opportunity and cement his place in India's 2019 ICC World Cup squad. Rishabh Pant was named in... Read More
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India-Pakistan World Cup match should be played as per schedule: Sarfraz Ahmed
Sarfraz Ahmed is "disappointed" that cricket is being targeted after the Pulwama terror attack and said the high-profile India-Pakistan World Cup game should go ahead as planned despite calls for... Read More
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Chris Gayle Sets New Record In International Cricket
Chris Gayle surpassed Shahid Afridi to record most number of sixes by any batsman in international cricket. The veteran Windies batsman achieved this feat while playing against England in the... Read More
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BCCI likely to ask ICC to keep Pakistan out of World Cup for harbouring terrorists
HIGHLIGHTSRahul Johri has been told by Vinod Rai to write to ICC asking for Pakistan to be kept out of the 2019 Cricket World CupVinod Rai has asked Rahul Johri... Read More
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Chris Gayle breaks Shahid Afridi’s record for most sixes in international cricket
Chris Gayle toppled Shahid Afridi to top the list of most international sixes during the 1st ODI between West Indies and England at the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados on... Read More
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India should not play Pakistan in 2019 Cricket World Cup: Harbhajan Singh
Harbhajan Singh said India should not play Pakistan in the 2019 Cricket World Cup and added Virat Kohli's men were good enough to do well in the event even if... Read More
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India vs Australia: Kohli returns to take charge, Rahul included in both teams as Karthik is dropped from ODIs
Lokesh Rahul has also found a place in the respective squads after missing out on the New Zealand tour due to off-field infractions. The Board of Control for Cricket in... Read More
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This is special, so good to be back: Rohit Sharma posts picture with baby Samaira
Rohit Sharma posted an adorable picture with his daughter Samaira after returning home to Mumbai following a hectic tour Down Under. Rohit Sharma can finally get back to his role... Read More
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India vs Australia series at home a chance to give youngsters a go: Harbhajan Singh
Harbhajan Singh opined that India should rest some of their senior players who played in the Australia and New Zealand tours and give a chance to youngsters while hosting Australia... Read More
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MS Dhoni ensures Indian flag doesn’t touch the ground as fan rushes out to touch his feet
MS Dhoni made sure that the Indian flag did not touch the ground as fan rushed onto the field to touch his feet in the third and final T20I between... Read More
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India vs New Zealand Live Score, 3rd T20I: Kuldeep replaces Chahal as India opt to bowl
Live Cricket Score, India vs New Zealand 3rd T20I Hamilton: Rohit Sharma wins the toss, India opt to bowl against New Zealand in Hamilton. The 3-match series is currently level... Read More
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Rohit Sharma and Team India eye first-ever T20I series in New Zealand
India vs New Zealand: With the 3-match T20I series poised at 1-1, Rohit Sharma's Team India will take on New Zealand in the third T20I in Hamilton on Sunday, aiming... Read More
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India vs New Zealand: Desperate India Look to Keep T20 Series Alive in Auckland
Having suffered a severe beating at the hands of New Zealand in the first Twenty20 International, India will aim to pull up their socks in both batting and bowling departments... Read More
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India Draws Pakistan for Away Tie in September; May be Played at Neutral Venue
The Indian Davis Cup team was on Wednesday drawn to meet Pakistan in away tie, which could well be shifted to a neutral venue provided the central government sticks to... Read More
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How’s the Josh? Team India asks after historic 4-1 series win over New Zealand
The Indian cricket team celebrated their 35-run win over New Zealand in the fifth ODI by cheering "How's the josh?" after the end of the match in Wellington. India claimed... Read More
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From Manoj Bajpayee to Gautam Gambhir: Complete list of all 113 Padma awardees
This year's list includes the likes of actor Kader Khan, who recently passed away after a prolonged illness, actor Manoj Bajpayee, cricketer Gautam Gambhir and former ISRO scientist Nambi Narayan,... Read More
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India vs Australia Live Cricket Score 4th Test Day 1 in Sydney: Virat Kohli starts in style
Mayank Agarwal, who scored a half century, and Cheteshwar Pujara are playing brilliantly after Jose Hazlewood struck early for Australia. India won the toss and opted to bat against Australia... Read More
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India vs Australia Live Score, 3rd ODI: India build pressure after Australia lose openers
Live Cricket Score, India vs Australia 3rd ODI Melbourne, Ind vs Aus: Bhuvneshwar Kumar has struck early once more. Within 9 overs of the ODI, Bhuvneshwar has removed both Australian... Read More
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Disappointed I won’t be in Australia to present Border-Gavaskar trophy: Sunil Gavaskar
India vs Australia: Sunil Gavaskar will not be present alongside Allan Border when India collect the Border-Gavaskar Trophy after the Sydney Test. In an exclusive interview with India Today, Gavaskar... Read More
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Bangladesh vs West Indies 3rd T20 Live Cricket Score, Ban vs WI Live Score Online: Bangladesh need 191 to win
Ban vs WI 3rd T20 Live Cricket Score Online, Bangladesh vs West Indies 3rd T20 Live Cricket Score Streaming: After a fantastic start to the innings with the bat, West... Read More
