India v West Indies

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India vs West Indies, 3rd ODI Preview: High-Scoring Final…

The India vs West Indies series is level at 1-1 after India beat the Windies in the second game in Visakhapatnam by 107 runs. Rohit Sharma (159) and KL Rahul (102) struck centuries to power India to 387. Kuldeep Yadav then took his second ODI hat-trick to help India win the game and draw level in the series. With the series nicely poised, the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack is ready to stage the decider on Sunday. India played their perfect game in the

Shivam Dube: A Complete Misfit in the Current Scheme…

Shivam Dube, the Mumbai all-rounder made news with his blockbuster hitting in Ranji Trophy last year. He hit five sixes off five balls to earn himself a contract with the Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL 2019. He was roped in by the franchise for 5 crores after which people started comparing him to former Indian all-rounder Yuvraj Singh. However, he turned out to be a flop for the Challengers as he scored just 40 runs from four matches. Next, he almost helped Shivaji

India vs West Indies, 1st ODI: Windies T20 Temperament…

India won the third T20I in Mumbai to win the T20I series 2-1. They won the match by 67 runs to set a batting template that the team would like to replicate in the remainder of the T20I games that they play in the build-up to the World T20 next year. The India vs West Indies series now moves on from the T20Is to the ODIs with a series win in the mind of both teams. The three-match series kicks off with the

India vs West Indies, 3rd T20I Preview And Dream…

The India vs West Indies series which started with the three-match T20Is is level at 1-1 after West Indies won the second T20I in Hyderabad by 8 wickets and made the run-chase look ridiculously easy. Lendl Simmons (67*) anchored the chase for the Windies and in the process opened up many questions for the Indian team for which they need to find an answer to ahead of the decider in Mumbai on Wednesday, 11 December. The last game which India played against the

India decides to rest three key players ahead of…

The Indian team management has announced that key players Umesh Yadav, Kuldeep Yadav and Jasprit Bumrah will be rested for the third and final T20I match of the series against Windies. India has already secured the series win with the 71-run win at Lucknow in the second T20I game. Leading into the final match of the tour which will be played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai on 11th November (Sunday), BCCI has opted to test its bench strength. This also facilitates a resting period

The Dhoni conundrum – to play or not to play

When Rohit Sharma walked back to the heritage grade pavilion of the historic Brabourne Stadium after scoring a magnificent 162, the whole of India was excited to observe the proceedings of the remaining 37 balls. Those 37 balls would help the two divided factions of the nation in vindicating their stand about one of India’s legendary cricketers, MS Dhoni. However, Dhoni went back to the pavilion with a 23 from 15 balls. Neither a trail-blazing knock nor a dull ball-eating one. The discussion remains open, the conundrum continues. Leading into the fourth ODI at Mumbai, India had a tough a selection crisis on its hands. Kedar Jadhav, India’s golden arm in recent times, had to make his comeback into the side. Jadhav’s inclusion meant dropping either Rishabh Pant or MS Dhoni. The selectors sided with Pant when the same