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India vs Sri Lanka, Indore T20I: Rohit Sharma unleashed a more lethal version of his batting in decimation of visitors
Prasenjit Dey • 8 years agoRohit Sharma unleashed a different approach at Indore in the second T20I against Sri Lanka as he made the joint fastest T20I hundred.
India vs Sri Lanka: How hosts, sans Virat Kohli, came apart at Dharamsala to get bundled out for 112
Firstcricket Staff • 8 years agoA look at how India unravelled at Dharamsala to be bundled out for just 112 in the first ODI against Sri Lanka.
India vs Sri Lanka: Dinesh Karthik needs to grab his chance and solve Men in Blue’s No 4 problem in ODIs
Chetan Narula • 8 years agoIn the end then, it only remains to be seen if Karthik can deliver on that long-pending promise and become a pivotal cog for the Men in Blue.
India vs Sri Lanka: Hosts nearing victory, but need to send back Dinesh Chandimal, Angelo Mathews early on Day 5
Firstcricket Staff • 8 years agoJadeja and Ashwin can be relied upon to wheel away with unerring accuracy, and in all probability, India should end their home season with another win. Stranger things, however have happened on the cricket field, and India will be mindful of that.
Ruthless Virat Kohli is not just scaling peaks with his batting, but also imbibing India with killer instinct
Vedam Jaishankar • 8 years agoKohli’s current achievements must, therefore, be recognised not just for the tons of runs he is scoring but also for the ruthless instinct he has imbibed in the Indian team.
India vs Sri Lanka: Sunday’s play descended into a farce due to visitors’ shenanigans not air quality
Chetan Narula • 8 years agoOut of his 243 runs, India skipper Kohli scored 100 in boundaries, thus running the remainder 143 runs. Did his lungs not breathe the same air or were they made of plastic?
India vs Sri Lanka: Virat Kohli-Murali Vijay partnership showed how runs at top of order could spur a team
Vedam Jaishankar • 8 years agoPartnerships like the ones between India's Vijay and Kohli work wonders for the mental state of the team. It gives the team a sense of comfort and well-being.
India vs Sri Lanka: Virat Kohli is justified in asking for preparation time for testing South Africa tour
Vedam Jaishankar • 8 years agoIt is common knowledge that bounce is the key in South Africa, more than say, seam movement. Indian batsmen, including Kohli, would need to adapt to that extra bounce as quickly as possible.