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India confront spin frailties, back Abhishek as Morkel sharpens focus ahead of SA Test

Ahmedabad, Feb. 20 -- India enter the Super 8 stage of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup with their most pressing question unresolved - how to master spin on surfaces that have steadily tilted towards bowle... और पढ़ें


India ends league stage with 17-run win over Netherlands

Ahmedabad, Feb. 18 -- At the vast Narendra Modi Stadium, with 68,510 spectators filling the stands in blue, India secured a 17-run victory over the Netherlands, defending 193 for 6 to restrict the cha... और पढ़ें


India manage games better

Colombo, Feb. 16 -- There was a time when India-Pakistan matches felt like tightrope walks-every run heavy, every mistake magnified. They were decided by temperament in the final overs, by who held t... और पढ़ें


Axar talks of how India is about process more than passion

Colombo, Feb. 16 -- In a rivalry that is routinely packaged as geopolitical theatre, India chose understatement over uproar - and dismantled Pakistan with chilling efficiency. There was no chest-thum... और पढ़ें


Another familiar script

Colombo, Feb. 15 -- The biggest match of this World Cup did not simply arrive; it loomed heavy with memory, politics and the familiar ache of rivalry. When it finally passed at R Premadasa Stadium, it... और पढ़ें


Suryakumar teases, smiles and sidesteps, keeps cool ahead of Pakistan showdown

Colombo, Feb. 14 -- On the eve of one of cricket's most electrifying encounters, India skipper Suryakumar Yadav was all smiles, mischief, and meticulous control. When the media circled around the inev... और पढ़ें


Handshake in focus as Pakistan skipper calls for cricketing spirit

Colombo, Feb. 14 -- On the eve of cricket's most charged contest, Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha left the most delicate question hanging - whether his side would shake hands with India - while urgin... और पढ़ें


India beat Namibia by 93 runs

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- India did not so much overpower Namibia as methodically close every available exit. Chasing 209 under lights, Namibia were bowled out for 116 in 18.2 overs, handing India a 92-r... और पढ़ें


India weigh options as Sharma out for Namibia clash

New Delhi, Feb. 11 -- On most World Cup evenings, India take the field cushioned by expectation. This one arrives with a wrinkle. Just before their Group A encounter with Namibia at the Arun Jaitley ... और पढ़ें


'No team can be taken lightly': Tilak Verma on India-Pak match

New Delhi, Feb. 11 -- India are likely to go into Thursday's T20 World Cup Group A clash against Namibia without the services of swashbuckling opener Abhishek Sharma, even though he has been discharge... और पढ़ें