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Dubai, Jan 9:Virat Kohli and his pace ace Jasprit Bumrah continued to top the individual charts and India could reach within one point of leaders England in the ICC ODI team rankings, provided they win their next eight matches. India, who play three matches against Australia and five against New Zealand, could reach 125 points and within one point of England if they are able to win all eight

Sydney/New Delhi, Jan 9: Indian cricketers Hardik Pandya and K L Rahul on Wednesday were issued show cause notices by the BCCI for their comments on women on a TV show that triggered a massive outrage and might prompt the Board to bar players from such appearances. Pandya, whose remarks on 'Koffee with Karan' were criticised as sexist, apologised for his remarks, saying he got "carried away by the

Karachi, Jan 9: The Pakistan cricket fraternity, including the legendary Wasim Akram, lavished praise on India for becoming the first Asian team to win a Test series in Australia. Akram, one of the game's greatest fast bowlers, said that the team gelled well as a unit and were ably led by Virat Kohli. "I think Virat Kohli deserves lot of praise for this performance and I would think this success

Sydney, Jan 7: Cheteshwar Pujara's finest hour of glory in overseas conditions was complemented by Jasprit Bumrah's superb skill-set, the duo standing taller than the rest in India's maiden Test series win on Australian soil. What made their performance more special was that they were able to overshadow even Virat Kohli, who has always stood head and shoulders above his peers in adverse conditions

Jan 7: Australian captain Tim Paine on Monday conceded that the current Indian bowling attack was the best in the world and their relentless pressure on his side's batsmen was a key factor in the visiting team's maiden Test series win on Australian soil. "This (Indian) attack was seriously good, I don't think in Australia we have given them enough credit for how relentless they are. The three

Sydney, Jan 7: India coach Ravi Shastri equated India's maiden Test series win on Australia soil with the historic 1983 World Cup triumph terming it "as big if not bigger". India beat Australia 2-1 to win their first Test series in Australia in 71 years and Shastri wasn't short of praise for his wards. "I will tell you how satisfying it is for me. World Cup 1983, World Championship of Cricket 1985

Jan 7: Indian skipper Virat Kohli termed his team's historic 2-1 Test series win on Australia soil as his "biggest achievement" which will give the current team a "different identity". Eight summers back at the Wankhede Stadium, Kohli was the youngest member of a star-studded team led by Mahendra Singh Dhoni which lifted the 2011 World Cup. However, this series win Down Under will, according to

Sydney, Jan 7: India ended a 71-year-long wait for a Test series victory in Australia, with their 2-1 triumph finally being confirmed after the rain-affected fourth and final Test ended in a draw at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) early on Monday afternoon. The finale may have ultimately turned out to be a damp squib but Virat Kohli`s side utterly dominated the action to deservedly become the

Sydney, Jan 6: Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting praised young wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant, so much so that he called him "another" Adam Gilchrist after the Indian's blistering 159 in the fourth Test. "He is a real talent and an incredibly good ball striker. He has got a really good game sense as well. I have been lucky enough to coach him at Delhi (Capitals)," said Ponting, who had

Beirut, Jan 6: Historically, the game of cricket is associated with English-speaking world but the notion is now being challenged by few Syrian refuge children residing in Shatila camp of Beirut in Lebanon. During the Syrian civil war, millions of people fled the country and took shelter in Lebanon. According to The Telegraph, out of the total number of people living in the Shatila camp, about a