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Keaton Jennings became the 14th cricketer to have brought up a ton on debut against India in the longer format of the game. (Photo: BCCI)

Keaton Jennings does a Kevin Pietersen in Mumbai

Keaton Jennings, like Kevin Pietersen, was born in South Africa and played a considerable amount of cricket there.

8 Dec 2016 3:58 PM IST

Umpire Paul Reiffel has been rushed to the hospital, after receiving some basic medical treatment. (Photo: BCCI)

Umpire Paul Reiffel rushed to the hospital after blow to head

The Aussie umpire fell on the ground after Bhuvneshwar Kumar's loopy throw from the deep caught him off guard.

8 Dec 2016 3:22 PM IST

England would be banking on Joe Root, their premier batsman, to come good if they want to avoid the fiasco like the one Bangladesh. (Photo: AFP)

Joe Root was playing his shots early, says net bowler

England would be banking on their premier batsman to come good if they want to avoid the fiasco like the one Bangladesh.

7 Nov 2016 1:46 PM IST

â€œIn the last couple of years, we have always exceeded the expectations. We have played really good cricket in the big series,â€ said Englands Test skipper Alastair Cook while backing his team in the five-match Test series against India. (Photo: AP)

Being underdog takes a lot of pressure off us: Alastair Cook

The England skipper was pivotal to his side's come-from-behind 2-1 series win against India in 2012-13.

5 Nov 2016 9:02 PM IST

Virat Kohli and R Ashwin are very good players. But if we concentrate on just one or two players, it would be a wrong way to go about it. (Photo: AFP)

England won't solely focus on Virat Kohli, R Ashwin: Trevor Bayliss

The England coach also welcomed the comeback of James Anderson.

5 Nov 2016 8:13 PM IST

Although Anderson wont play the opening Test in Rajkot, he could be a part of Englands playing XI for the second Test in Visakhapatnam. (Photo: AFP)

It is great to have James Anderson back: Alastair Cook

The veteran England pacer passed the fitness Test and could be available to play Visakhapatnam Test.

5 Nov 2016 4:36 PM IST

While for India to win Virat Kohlis contribution with the bat will be pivotal, it will be foolish to write off MS Dhoni, the batsman, to deliver in the crucial games. (Photo: BCCI)

Ind vs NZ: 5 things India must do to seal the ODI series in Vizag

The onus will be on Indian batsmen to deliver the goods if the team has to win the final ODI of the series.

28 Oct 2016 2:46 PM IST

Fight like me, says Sakshi Malik

Fight like me, says Sakshi Malik

Sakshi etched her name in the history books after she became the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal in...

20 Sept 2016 7:12 PM IST

Pravin Amre, Surender Khanna latest to join musical chairs

BCCI made the announcement to welcome applications for Team India's head coach.

10 Jun 2016 6:31 AM IST

Pravin Amre, who fine-tuned the likes of Robin Uthappa and Ajinkya Rahane, will compete for the principal post with Sandeep Patil, Ravi Shastri, Balwinder Singh Sandhu, Venkatesh Prasad and Lalchand Rajput. (Photo: BCCI)

Pravin Amre throws hat in the ring for Team India's head coach job

Amre cited Ajinkya Rahane's twin half-centuries in Durban (2013) to substantiate his stance.

9 Jun 2016 7:27 PM IST

It was at the Mumbai Marathon that Dnyaneshwar Tidke decided to give running a try. (Photo: DC)

Dnyaneshwar Tidke, tough guy on rugged streets

The Navi Mumbai-resident shares his journey from chemical company to Boston Marathon.

9 Jun 2016 1:43 PM IST

India limited-overs skipper MS Dhoni said he is focussing on fitness to keep going. (Photo: AP)

At 35, MS Dhoni knows he is under scanner

India limited-overs skipper says he is focussing on fitness to keep going.

7 Jun 2016 8:08 PM IST