International Cricket

'Consider me as retired', India icon MS Dhoni brings curtains down on international career

Dhoni, who last played India in the semi-final defeat to New Zealand in the 2019 ICC World Cup, calls it a day after representing the country in 90 Tests, 350 ODIs and 98 T20Is.

Revisiting 2011 World Cup final: With six runs, how MS Dhoni-led Team India made history

The World Cup is not designed to be a cakewalk for any team. There are no easy matches, and no room for complacency, as the Indian team knew better than anyone.

India vs South Africa: Sports ministry wants remaining ODIs to be played in empty stadiums amid coronavirus pandemic

On Thursday, the country’s sports secretary said it wanted the national cricket team’s upcoming matches to be played in empty stadiums, an unheard-of occurrence for one of India’s national obsessions

In Kolkata’s Eden Gardens, India tasted forbidden fruit: How a batting partnership undid Australia's invincibility

In March 2001 at Kolkata's Eden Gardens, India was facing Australia — opponents who were laying claim to being the greatest Test team in the history of the sport. But VVS Laxman and Rahul Dravid's partnership destroyed the Aussies' will and ego, rendering a top class bowling attack completely helpless

Sanath Jayasuriya banned for two years for breaching ICC Anti-Corruption Code, former Sri Lanka captain claims innocence

Former Sri Lanka opener Sanath Jayasuriya has been charged with two counts of breaching the ICC Anti-Corruption Code.

'We regret to inform your resignation cannot be accepted': Reactions pour in on Twitter after AB de Villiers' shock retirement

Reactions poured in on Twitter after AB de Villiers' retirement, which meant that he will not play for South Africa in the 2019 World Cup. Let's go through some of them.

Members in dark as Committee of Administrators decides on e-auction of BCCI media rights

It is learnt that e-commerce major 'mjunction', who are known for conducting e-auction in various spectrums, will be in charge of the process.

ICC's idea of four-day Test cricket remains replete with doubts, yet promises a revolution

It surely makes much sense to head in a direction that will garner more results over a shorter span of time, with four-day Test cricket being an ideal solution.

BCCI keen on hiring professional manager for Indian team, but want only former cricketers to apply

While the BCCI is keen on hiring a professional team manager for Virat Kohli and Co, they insist only former cricketers apply for the role as "they can understand what players’ needs are."

South Africa vs Sri Lanka: Visitors win 3rd T20 to clinch series despite AB de Villier's half century

AB de Villiers hit a fifty on his return to international stage, but was not enough to prevent Sri Lanka from beating South Africa in the deciding T20 game