Virat Kohli (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli has inspired people not just with his batting but also with his words. Over the years, his thoughts on hard work, success, self-belief and handling pressure have motivated many young cricketers.Kohli has won almost every major trophy in cricket. His list of titles includes the 50-over World … Read more
Virat Kohli throws his bat in the air after he was dismissed during the first ODI vs New Zealand. (AP/PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: New Zealand pacer Jacob Duffy had a rather amusing assessment of Virat Kohli after the India batting great once again proved to be the difference between the two sides in the first … Read more
Virat Kohli celebrates after scoring 50 runs during the first ODI against New Zealand. (AP/PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli continued to rewrite the record books on Wednesday, breaking Sachin Tendulkar’s long-standing record for the most runs in successful and unsuccessful ODI run chases during India’s rain-affected first ODI against New Zealand at Eden Park … Read more
India bowler Anshul Kamboj (AP/PTI) Anshul Kamboj produced a remarkable turnaround in his second ODI appearance, delivering a disciplined spell to help India bowl out New Zealand for 185 in the series opener at Eden Park in Auckland on Wednesday.The Haryana pacer, who endured a difficult debut against the West Indies in New Chandigarh last … Read more
India’s Kuldeep Yadav with Rohit Sharma (ANI Photo) Former India spinner Murali Kartik has questioned the team’s selection strategy after Mohammed Siraj and Kuldeep Yadav were left out of the playing XI for the first ODI against New Zealand at Eden Park in Auckland on Wednesday.India’s combination for the series opener raised eyebrows, with Axar … Read more
India bowler Gurnoor Brar celebrates the wicket of New Zealand’s Tim Seifert during the one day cricket international in Auckland, New Zealand, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026. (AP) When the ball stops swinging, and pitches offer nothing off the surface, how do you trouble an international batter? For Shubman Gill, the formula is simple: sheer height, … Read more
Batting stars Shubman Gill, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and KL Rahul are back in the mix, while Mohammed Siraj is set to strengthen the pace attack. Their first challenge in th first ODI against New Zealand on Wednesday, though, will be to figure out a ground where the boundaries can be as misleading as the … Read more
Delhi’s Ayush Doseja plays a shot (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Ayush Doseja was getting a bit anxious after a string of low scores in the first three matches of the Ranji Trophy season. After a stellar debut season of 949 runs last year, his meagre returns this season could have pushed him back in the … Read more
Virat Kohli and Harry Kane England footballer Harry Kane was asked about whether he was left “starstruck” by any congratulatory message following his historic Ballon d’Or victory. The striker revealed he had recieved multiple messages from sportspersons, including Indian cricket legend Virat Kohli .“People like David Beckham, who is a big idol of mine, have … Read more
