Ravi Shastri believes India have the upper hand in Saturday's Asia Cup game against Pakistan in Pallekele, but only just.Speaking to ESPNcricinfo on the eve of the fixture, Shastri said that Pakistan were a much improved side, and have "narrowed the gap" with India, but the strength of...
Big picture: Rain in the air once againRain ruined the India-Pakistan game, the first in ODI cricket between the two teams since the 2019 World Cup, on Saturday in Pallekele. A similar rain threat hangs over the India-Nepal game at the same venue on Monday, with chances of...
Jayant Yadav, the India offspinner, has joined Middlesex on a short-term deal for the last four LV= Insurance County Championship matches of the season.Yadav, 33, has taken 16 wickets at 29.06 in six Test matches for his country, the most recent of which came against Sri Lanka in...
India 266 all out (Hardik 87, Kishan 82, Shaheen 4-35) vs Pakistan - match abandonedThe first ODI between India and Pakistan since the last World Cup four years ago ended in a no-result but not before both the teams teased a great contest in the one innings possible....
पूर्व भारतीय कप्तान और कोच रवि शास्त्री का मानना है कि भारत और पाकिस्तान के बीच होने वाले एशिया कप के बहुप्रतीक्षित मुक़ाबले में भारत को बढ़त होगी। हालांकि उन्होंने एक क़रीबी मुक़ाबले की उम्मीद जताई है।ईएसपीएनक्रिकइंफ़ो से बात करते हुए शास्त्री ने कहा कि पाकिस्तान अब पहले...
Big picture: Face-to-face in ODIs after four yearsIf someone tells you there are bigger rivalries than India vs Pakistan at the 2023 Asia Cup, do not trust them.Of late, the Afghanistan vs Pakistan and Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh games might have been spicier on the field, and nastier...
Surrey have signed Sai Sudharsan, the India A batter, for their LV= Insurance County Championship run in.Surrey are currently top of Division One, leading their closest challengers, Essex, by 17 points. With Tom Latham now on international duty after a short mid-season spell, Ollie Pope out injured, and...
Viacom18 has bagged the media rights - both digital and television - to Indian cricket globally for INR 5963 crore (USD 720 million approx.) for the period 2023-28. These rights extend to all the cricket the BCCI runs in the country, international and domestic, apart from the IPL.Up...
KL Rahul, who has been recovering from an injury, has been ruled out of the Pallekele leg of India's Asia Cup campaign - matches against Pakistan and Nepal.He will not travel to Sri Lanka on Wednesday with the rest of India's squad and, instead, continue to work with...
"Experimentation." It's a word Rahul Dravid has perhaps read and heard so much that he wasn't quite in the mood to let it go outside off one more time. Dravid was as measured as he could be, hearing out the question in full, before neatly leaning into his...
