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Greatest after 200 ODIs: Virat Kohli hits 31st ODI ton and has Sachin in his sights
The Indian captain, who turns 29 in a fortnight, reached the milestone during his 200th ODI. At the same stage, Tendulkar had scored 18 centuries at an average of 41.74.
India v New Zealand: Visitors prepared for a fight; Men in Blue seek change of T20I record
It will be the T20I head-to-head record that India would be desperate to change. The Kiwis have beaten the Men in Blue in all five T20Is so far.
Kerala High Court reinstates ban on Sreesanth after BCCI's appeal
The verdict is a setback to Sreesanth's hopes of playing for Kerala in the Ranji Trophy.
Anil Kumble turns 47: Coach and captain whose 10/10 display remains etched in the memory
The third-highest wicket taker in Test cricket had earlier this year resigned as India's head coach following an impressive stint.
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IND v AUS 3rd T20I: Match called off due to dangerous outfield; Series drawn 1-1
Updates of the series decider between India and Australia being played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad.
ICC approves Test championship, ODI league; to start both after 2019 World Cup
A test championship has long been mooted as a means to make the longest form of the game more relevant for fans who have increasingly turned towards limited-overs matches.
Tight security for Friday's India-Australia Twenty20 match
The top cop said that anti-sabotage checks with the help of eight Bomb Disposal teams would continue round-the-clock until the match is over.
Security scare after fans hurl bricks at Australia team bus
Luckily, no player got injured as the nearest seat to the window pane remained unoccupied but raised a question mark on Assam Cricket Association and state police's security arrangement for the match at the new constructed stadium in Barsapara.
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IND vs AUS 2nd T20I: Australia beats India by eight wickets, level series 1-1
Updates from the 2nd Twenty20 International happening at the Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati.
India vs Australia T20I Series: Kohli and Co clearly have the upper hand
Australia will take on India in first of the three Twenty20 internationals at MS Dhoni's home turf on Saturday.
4th ODI: Australians look to save face as India sets sights on whitewash
Having clinched the five-match ODI series 3-0 already, India would be hoping to win the 'dead rubber.
India vs Australia Match 3 preview: Hosts eye series win in Indore
India will take on Australia in the third one-day International at Holkar Stadium in Indore on Sunday. India have a 2-0 lead in the five match series and another victory will give them a prized victory against the formidable Aussies
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IND v AUS 2nd ODI: Thunderstorm may play spoilsport at Rohit Sharma's favourite hunting ground
Weather forecasts suggest likelihood of a thunderstorm, a green-top at Eden Gardens could aid seamers on Thursday.
Pakistan a winner both on the field and off it as international cricket returns to country
Before Tuesday’s victory against World XI, it had been eight years since the last high-profile international fixture was played in Pakistan.

30 tons and he's still only 28: Virat Kohli has Sachin in his sights
The Indian captain is now the joint-second highest ODI centurion.
IPL media rights auction: Star India wins 'global bid' for more than Rs 16,000 crore
Updates of the Indian Premier League media rights announcement.
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Pakistani cricketer Zubair Ahmed dies after being hit in the head by bouncer
Ahmed had played 4 matches for T20 team Quetta Bears in 2014, scoring a breezy 111 not out in his second game against Larkana Bulls, for which he received the Man of the Match award.
COA seeks Supreme Court directive to sack BCCI office-bearers
The committee pulled up the BCCI for deliberately misinterpreting the top court’s order.
Kerala High Court lifts BCCI's life ban on Sreesanth
Despite being acquitted in an IPL spot-fixing case in July 2015, the BCCI had not revoked the life ban imposed on him.
Srinivasan, Niranjan Shah retained from attending BCCI Special general meeting
A bench headed by Justice Dipak Misra said that the SGM shall be attended only by the office bearers of the state cricket associations.
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Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh announces Rs 5 lakh reward for Harmanpreet Kaur
The Chief Minister lauded Harmanpreet's score of 171 not out of 115 balls in the semi-final against Australia.
Women's World Cup Final: What to expect when India take on England on Sunday
Beating England in the final will be a tough task. But one cannot rule out the image of Mithali Raj with the World Cup trophy on the Lord's balcony.
Women's World Cup 2017: It's about time you heard about Harmanpreet Kaur
The 28-year-old from Moga in Punjab played a whirlwind knock of 171 not out to help India beat Australia and reach the final.
Women's World Cup Semi-Final: 5 players to watch out for as India takes on Australia
Beating Australia in a pressure game will be an uphill task for the Indian side despite their commendable performances so far.
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Ravi Shastri to get Rs 7.5 crore per annum as head coach of Indian cricket team
Sanjay Bangar, Bharat Arun and R Sridhar, who will be part of the coaching staff till 2019 Cricket World Cup, will earn around Rs 2 crore per annum each.

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