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India A player Ajinkya Rahane bats during a warm up match against England XI in Mumbai, India, Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017 (Photo: AP)

Ind A vs Eng A: Ajinkya Rahane shines in win

Rahane looked in fluent touch, striking 10 fours and one six, and was a calming influence on youngster Sheldon Jackson.

13 Jan 2017 1:12 AM IST

Rahul Dravid helped me become a better player of spin: Sam Billings

Billings showed restrained aggression even as his compatriots struggled against the spin duo of Kuldeep Yadav and...

12 Jan 2017 1:19 AM IST

MS Dhoni struck 23 runs off the final over to remain unbeaten on 68. (Photo: AP)

India A vs Eng A: Sweet and sour

Rayudu scores ton; Dhoni slams 40-ball 68 in his last match as captain, but India A' go down to England XI.

11 Jan 2017 1:11 AM IST

Indian cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni carries bats during a training session in Mumbai, India, Monday, Jan. 9, 2017. England and India are scheduled to play three one-day internationals beginning January 15 followed by three Twenty20 matches (Photo: AP)

England XI face strong India A'

The first game on Tuesday will see Dhoni lead a side perhaps for the last time before Ajinkya Rahane takes over in he...

10 Jan 2017 1:17 AM IST

A slice of action from Chennai City FCs match against Minerva Punjab FC on Sunday (Photo: Sanjay Kishore)

I-League: Mumbai FC prevail in Maharashtra derby

Former Bengaluru FC player Thoi Singh made memorable Mumbai FC start with a breathtaking goal in the first half that...

9 Jan 2017 1:26 AM IST

Englands limited-overs captain Eoin Morgan interacts with fans during a promotional event in Mumbai. (Photo: AP)

England are ready for the challenge

Vice-captain Butler who has been in good form said they are ready for India's spin attack led by R. Ashwin and Ravindra...

9 Jan 2017 1:11 AM IST

Virat Kohli takes Dhoni's place, Yuvraj Singh back

Karnataka batsman K. L. Rahul was included in both formats in place of injured Rohit Sharma. Shikhar Dhawan was also...

7 Jan 2017 12:50 AM IST

Virat Kohli was picked to lead ICC ODI Team of the Year 2016. (Photo: PTI)

Captain Kohli: Virat set to lead in all formats

The selectors are expected to name Test skipper Kohli as full time captain for the limited overs cricket as well.

6 Jan 2017 2:17 AM IST

World no. 3 Sung Ji Hyun pulled off an upset win over world no. 2 and reigning Olympic champion Carolina Marin in a womens singles thriller of the Badminton Premier League at NSCI here on Wednesday.

Badminton Premier League: Marin loses thriller to Mumbai's Hyun

World no. 3 Sung Ji Hyun pulled off an upset win over world no. 2 and reigning Olympic champion Carolina Marin.

5 Jan 2017 7:15 AM IST

P.V. Sindhu of Chennai Smashers celebrates her win over Bengaluru Blasters player Cheung Ngan Yi during the womens singles of Premier Badminton League in Mumbai on Tuesday. (Photo: AP)

PBL: PV Sindhu inspires Chennai Smashers to first win

The Rio Olympics silver medallist gave a good account of herself by winning the women's singles 12-10, 11-6 against...

4 Jan 2017 1:16 AM IST

Carolina and Viktor's show has inspired youngsters: Lee Yong Dae

Doubles specialist, Dae will represent Rockets in the men's doubles and mixed doubles and the side's fortunes depend a...

3 Jan 2017 1:13 AM IST

Parvez Rasool took 38 wickets and scored 629 runs this Ranji season.

Parvez Rasool eyes India comeback

After an anxious wait for a year, he eventually got his maiden India cap against Bangladesh at Dhaka in 2014.

29 Dec 2016 1:07 AM IST