REUTERS – Rohit Sharma burnished his reputation in limited-overs cricket with a second successive century but could not stop Australia from winning the second one-dayer by seven wickets on Friday to consolidate their lead in the series. For the second time in three days, India rode Rohit’s elegant century to post a 300-plus total before […]
REUTERS – Rohit Sharma struck his second successive hundred of the series and featured in two century stands to help India post 308 for eight in the second one-day international against Australia in Brisbane on Friday. Rohit (124) joined hands with test skipper Virat Kohli (59) to rebuild the innings and partnered the selfless Ajinkya […]
Usman Khawaja was brought into the Australia squad for the next two one-day internationals against India after David Warner was granted paternity leave.
As India prepares for another series against Australia, this is an opportunity for some new Indian faces to send strong statements before the T20 World Cup.
2015 is finally over and it was one hell of a year in the cricketing worlds. It was a year the 400 became the new 300 and 300 became the new 200. ODI double centuries became an overnight trend. This year we witnessed the most high scoring World Cup ever with scores of 400 being surpassed […]
REUTERS – Uncapped pacemen Joel Paris and Scott Boland will make their international debuts for Australia in the first one-day match against India in Perth on Tuesday. The pair join Josh Hazlewood and fast bowling all-rounders Mitchell Marsh and James Faulkner in a pace-heavy attack at the WACA. Having lost Mitchell Starc to foot injuries […]
REUTERS – India will test out several uncapped players in the limited- overs series in Australia, captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said on Monday. Injuries to fast bowlers Mohammed Shami and Mohit Sharma have taken sting out of the Indian attack and they will be without Suresh Raina’s all-round energy after the limited-overs specialist was dropped […]
By Nick Mulvenney SYDNEY (Reuters) – Fast bowler Mitchell Starc has all but written off his chances of making a faster-than-expected recovery from ankle surgery and playing a part in Australia’s bid for a first World Twenty20 title. The 25-year-old left-arm quick had surgery on ankle spurs after sustaining a stress fracture in his foot […]
