PBKS captain Shikhar Dhawan equalled Virat Kohli's tally of being involved in the most number of 50-plus run partnerships in the tournament. He made 40 runs in the win over the Kolkata Knight Riders in a rain-hit game at Mohali on Saturday.
Bollywood stars Tamannah Bhatia and Rashmika Mandhana will be performing at the IPL 2023 opening ceremony. The opening ceremony will be followed by the opening match with defending champions Gujarat Titans taking on Chennai Super Kings.
Board of Control for Cricket in India announces new set of central contracts for its men cricketers for the year 2023. Former India captain Virat Kohli has retained his spot in the topmost A+ category of players earning Rs. 7 crore per year. The Pakistan captain is bracketed under the red and white-ball contracts category. Babar Azam is 12 times more than Kohli makes under the new contract.
The board of control for cricket in India has announced the list of annual player retainerships for the Indian senior men's cricket team. The highest category is Grade A+, where the cricketers earn an annual salary of 7 crore from the BCCI contract. Four Indian cricketers, including Ravindra Jadeja, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and Jasprit Bumrah, have earned the grade A+ contract this season.
Indian batters have the best average against left-arm fast bowling in ODIs since 2016. They also scored the most runs – 4101 when compared to other teams. If number of dismissals since 2016 are compared, we check the numbers for three 50-over tournaments.
Shardul Thakur has dropped from Grade B to C, while Kuldeep Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Deepak Hooda, Washington Sundar, Sanju Samson, Arshdeep Singh and KS Bharat are all newly-contracted players in Grade C.
Virender Sehwag was known as a swashbuckling batsman. He was also very handy with his off-break bowler. The dropped catch made him even more upset than a missed triple-century.
Virender Sehwag revealed how Virat Kohli cost him a huge record. He missed out on a third triple ton in 2009. Sehwag was the first Indian to reach the milestone.
Virender Sehwag has played 253 ODI matches for the Indian team. He has hit 8273 runs with 15 hundred and 38 half-centuries. Former team india captain is also a good part-time bowler.
Former india batsman mohammad Kaif has come down hard on Virat Kohli. He gave his wicket away by playing a “half-hearted shot” in the 21-run loss to australia in the ODI series decider.
'Virushka' live on the 35th floor of a residential complex called Omkar 1973 in Worli, Mumbai. The couple reportedly bought the luxurious apartment for Rs 34 crores in 2016.
Anushka Sharma launches non-profit with her family; names it after husband, daughterBollywood actor took to twitter to announce the new venture. She introduced the organisation and its name in a poetic manner, starting with a quote by poet Khalil Gibran.
Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli made a striking appearance at the Indian Sports Honour awards in Mumbai. The couple looked stunning as ever, while Virat looked dapper in a black blazer and navy blue shirt.
Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli have spoken about their first meeting on the set of an ad shoot. He said that when he learned that he was going to shoot with Anushka, he “started shivering” because she was one of the “top actors” in India at the time.
India face australia in the third and final ODI of the series at Chennai on friday. The series is 1-1 as of now. Batting superstar Virat Kohli believes cricket has changed a lot.
The 34-year-old lost the top ranking with regard to celebrity brand value until 2021. He did not score an international century for over 1000 days, a drought which ended after he reached three figures in a T20I against Afghanistan during the Asia Cup 2022.
AB de Villiers and Virat Kohli have created numerous records for the Royal Challengers Bangalore franchise. The former south african skipper recently ended his 1205 days Test century drought when he played a marathon knock of 186 against Australia. He said that he was happy with his contributions but was not doing enough to convert his decent score into big runs.
AB de Villiers and Virat Kohli have created numerous records for the Royal Challengers Bangalore franchise. The former south african skipper recently ended his 1205 days Test century drought when he played a marathon knock of 186 against Australia. He said that he was happy with his contributions but was not doing enough to convert his decent score into big runs.
Former india captain has said that there is no longer any nastiness between the teams. He said that teams compete fiercely, but are not nasty towards each other anymore.
India bowled out for their third-lowest total against australia in just 26 overs. Starc took 5 for 53 in eight overs, including four in his first spell. Virat Kohli did hold one end up for a while with a 35-ball 31 and Axar Patel scored an entertaining 29.
India bowled out for their third lowest total against australia in 26 overs. Starc took 5 for 53 in eight overs, including four in his first spell. Virat Kohli did hold one end up for a while with a 35-ball 31 and Axar Patel scored an entertaining 29.
Former coach feels that big players like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli would be forced to give up one format of the game as there is too much cricket. Shastri feels that the emphasis should be given to the format that is important in that year. The scheduling of games has come to the spotlight after Ben Stokes' retirement from the 50-overs format.
'Naatu Naatu' is no longer one of the many movie songs churned out by the Indian film industry every year. The song penned by Chandra Bose, composed by MM Keeravani has garnered humongous success worldwide.
Former india captain insists he will break Sachin Tendulkar's record of 100 centuries. He is 25 tons away from equalling the legendary batter's century record. India are lucky to have two such legends in our country.
The final between India and australia will be played at the oval in july. This is India's second attempt at winning the championship. Team India are already out due to their respective injuries.
ISTHardik Pandya becomes the 27th player to captain india in ODIs. He joins Kapil, Dhoni, Kohli in elite list. The all-rounder joined the illustrious list of players to captain the country.
Kohli broke a 1205-day drought against australia in the final match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The 34-year-old will be the fifth batter ever after Sachin, Kumar Sangakkara, Ponting and Sanath Jayasuriya to achieve the feat.
India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin revealed his conversation with Virat Kohli after the third Test in Indore in the recently-concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Ashwin said he felt a big knock from Kohli was around the corner. India will meet australia in the final of the world test championship in July later this year.
India beat australia in the fourth test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. It was a spectacular effort from Virat Kohli who ended a 1024-day wait for a hundred. But the flat pitch took the bowlers out of the equation. India won their fourth successive series against Australia.
Former india captain hit 186 runs against australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Mercurial batter said he would be playing Test cricket as a happy man.
India batsman Virat Kohli scored his 28th Test ton. The 23-year-old scored a hundred in the ODIs against Sri Lanka earlier this year. He has scored more than 100 in the last two Tests.
India bowled out for 571 in their first innings at Narendra Modi Stadium. India took a 91-run lead over australia on 4th test day 5. A spectacular fielding effort by Peter Handscomb left india short of his ground.
Virat Kohli smashed 186 to help india post a mammoth 571 and take a crucial 91-run first-innings lead against Australia on day 4 of the fourth and final in Ahmedabad. India need a win to seal a berth in the world test championship final in June.
Virat Kohli scored a Test century after 3 years against australia on Sunday. The 34-year-old scored the fourth day of the 4th test in Ahmedabad. India ended their first innings at 571 in the fourth and final test.
India posted 571 in reply to australia's first-innings total of 480 to claim a 91-run lead in the fourth and final test on Sunday. Virat Kohli top-scored for the home side with a mammoth 186 while opener Shubman Gill (128) also smashed a hundred.
Virat Kohli was heard telling Umesh Yadav to be ready to take a double on the stump-mic. India bowled out for 571 in the fourth Test at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium. Kohli scored his first Test century in 1204 days to score his 28th ton in the longest format.
Virat Kohli's 28th Test century came at a time when India was following a massive score in a crucial match. India fans waited for around 41 innings to witness another century from the star. This century takes his total number of international 100s to 75 and has also touched the number of Sunil Gavaskar.
Steve Smith frustrated after getting no support from his teammates over Kohli appeal. He asked Todd Murphy and Alax Carey if the Aussies should use the DRS.
India batted nearly 6 sessions and posted a mammoth first-innings total of 480 in the series finale. Usman Khawaja hit 180 and Cameron Green 114 as the visitors came up with one of their best batting performances in the first two days.
Anushka Sharma took fans on a virtual tour of the government quarter in madhya Pradesh. She shared a funny anecdote about her brother and how he tricked her into asking for a video game on her birthday. The actor is married to Indian cricketer Virat Kohli and they have a daughter.
India's last ton comes in November 2019 against Bangladesh at Eden Gardens. Former australian skipper Ricky Ponting says 'champion players always find a way' to bounce back.
Mandhana created history at the women's premier league auction by emerging as the costliest pick. He also emerged as the first player to be up for grabs and joined royal Challengers Bangalore RCB.
Former pakistani fast bowler has opined that Sachin Tendulkar is the best batsman in the world. The 47-year-old made the statement while discussing about another former Indian captain, Virat Kohli. Akhtar also said that he was lost as a captain and left the captaincy.
The 34-year-old is one of the greatest cricketers of all time. He has scored several milestones during his 15-year career. The right-handed batsman has been a big fan of Virat Kohli.
India skipper Virat Kohli returned to form in 2022 after going through a lean patch for several months. He had scored heavily in the Asia Cup and the T20 world cup last year. Former fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has opened up behind his support for him.
Former australia batter mark Waugh found it hard to believe a player of Kohli's stature has gone without a Test century for 1195 days and 41 innings. He was dismissed for 13 off 26 balls and was trapped LBW by Matthew Kuhnemann. India bowled out for 163 in the second innings right on stumps after his incredible eight-wicket haul.
Former australia captain has not scored a half-century in this series yet. Former cricketer mark Waugh has tried to analyse Virat Kohli's lack of big scores in the past few years. Kohli regained his white-ball form in the last 10 months, but has not touched the three-figure mark.
Harmanpreet Kaur completed 3000 T20I runs and became the first Indian woman to achieve the milestone. She joins the likes of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma as the four women's players to have scored 3000+ runs.
Former pakistani leg-spinner credited the men in blue for taking the tough decision to look beyond veterans like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. He believes Pakistan are carrying certain players across formats and opined that they need to take tough calls if they want to be reckoned with.
Cricket and Bollywood are both deeply seeded in the heart and souls of Indians. The pair are set to tie the knot on 23rd January at suniel Shetty’s holiday home in Khandala. They were reportedly set up by a common friend, and began dating in 2019.
New Zealand all-rounder smashed 140 off just 78 balls to almost take his side to an unlikely win. The equation came down to 20 off the final over with only one wicket left. It ended india’s five-match ODI losing streak to new Zealand as well.
Shubman Gill scored his 6th ODI fifty in the IND vs NZ 1st ODI at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad. Rohit Sharma broke MS Dhoni's Record of Most Sixes in ODIs in India, Achieves Feat During ODIs 2023. New Zealand have also managed to get rid of Virat Kohli.
Virat Kohli was dismissed early courtesy of some good work from New Zealand spinner Mitchell Santner. The 34-year-old couldn't believe himself when he was left deceived by Santner’s spinning delivery that cleaned up his stumps. Ishan Kishan was also dismissed on five runs shortly afterward.
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli were not named in the ODI squad for the third consecutive time since the t20 world cup in australia. The team are expected to play a big role in the crucial ICC event. He has not played a single match since last year's tournament in the world.
Four-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy series between India and Australia begins on February 9. It will be the first time the two teams will meet in Test cricket since Virat Kohli's 2-1 win over Australia in 2017. Former Australia wicketkeeper has expressed concerns about the pitches that will be used in Nagpur, Delhi, Dharamsala and Ahmedabad.
Virat Kohli was named the Player of the Series for slamming two centuries in three matches. Former Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir believes the former captain was not the only standout performer in the Sri Lanka ODIs.
India won the game by 317 runs to complete a 3-0 whitewash. He amassed 283 runs in three ODIs, including 113 off 87 balls. The 34-year-old will look to surpass Sachin Tendulkar's tally.
