Abhinav Mukund

Latest Cricket News: Shubman Gill Should Go To The World Cup, Says Ex-India Opening Batter

Mukund believes that Shubman Gill is India's top player in ODIs currently and his poor form in Tests should not be mixed up with another format.

Jul 29, 2023, 14:18 PM IST

Suryakumar Yadav vs Sarfaraz Khan: Suresh Raina Picks his FAVOURITE to Play Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Former India Batter Disagrees - Read Here

Suresh Raina makes a big statement when he is asked to comment on who to pick between Suryakumar Yadav and Sarfaraz Khan in the India playing 11 for the first two Tests vs Australia next month

Jan 25, 2023, 19:03 PM IST

Former India cricketer VB Chandrasekhar dies at 57

Chandrasekhar was a batsman who blasted a 56-ball century - the then fastest hundred in India's first-class competition in the Irani Cup tie against Rest of India after Tamil Nadu's victory in March 1988.

Aug 15, 2019, 23:30 PM IST

Ranji Trophy: Punjab in strong position against Tamil Nadu

Faced with a massive deficit of 264 runs, Abhinav Mukund was dismissed by Sandeep Sharma for 74 (141 balls, 9 fours) towards close of play to leave Tamil Nadu at 166 for 3. 

Dec 16, 2018, 18:37 PM IST

Ranji Trophy: All-rounder Baba Indrajith named Tamil Nadu captain

The 24-year-old Indrajith, twin brother of top-order batsman Baba Aparajith replaces India discard Abhinav Mukund who led the state last season.

Oct 23, 2018, 00:27 AM IST

Duleep Trophy from September 7-29, Suresh Raina to captain India Blue

Raina, who has not played an ODI since October 2015, was ignored for the ongoing limited overs series against Sri Lanka.

Aug 30, 2017, 21:17 PM IST

Abhinav Mukund's powerful message on 'colour discrimination' gets Virat Kohli's support

Mukund has played seven Tests for India after making his debut in 2011 against West Indies, but he is yet to be handed an ODI call-up.

Aug 10, 2017, 22:34 PM IST

Ravichandran Ashwin, Hardik Pandya, Manoj Tiwary back Abhinav Mukund's stand on racism

In his latest post this morning, the 27-year-old Mukund made it clear that his statement has nothing to do with the Indian team.

Aug 10, 2017, 14:07 PM IST

Abhinav Mukund takes stand against racism, says fair isn’t the only lovely or handsome

The batsman reacted after being abused on social media for his skin tone.

Aug 10, 2017, 10:28 AM IST

Colombo Test: Virat Kohli confirms KL Rahul's return, either Shikhar Dhawan or Abhinav Mukund to make way

Though admitting that it is tough to decide who makes way for Rahul, the skipper revealed that all the players are professional enough to understand the team's decision.

Aug 02, 2017, 13:48 PM IST

Colombo Test: India's problem of plenty at top, a good headache for skipper Virat Kohli

With Rahul having recovered and ready to re-claim his spot, team management are left with a difficult choice before the Colombo test which starts on Thursday.

Jul 31, 2017, 14:16 PM IST

India's Tour of Sri Lanka 2017: Galle Test, Day 4 – As it happened...

Welcome to the live coverage of Day 4 of the Galle Test between India and Sri Lanka, played at Galle International Stadium.

Jul 29, 2017, 15:52 PM IST

Contrasting Test careers of Virat Kohli and Abhinav Mukund

It was back in June 20, 2011, that Abhinav Mukund made his Test debut for India. The then Mahendra Singh Dhoni-led side was up against West Indies at Kingston. Another Indian also made his debut alongside the opener.

Jul 29, 2017, 10:29 AM IST

India's Tour of Sri Lanka, First Test, Day 4: Live Streaming, TV Listing, Time

The number one ranked side will hope to score quick runs before declaring the innings on the penultimate day of the Test, and give bowlers – especially the spinners – enough time to have a go at the opposition batsmen on a deteriorating pitch.

Jul 29, 2017, 00:29 AM IST

India's Tour of Sri Lanka: 1st Test, Day 3 – Statistical highlights

Kohli is the seventh Indian skipper to aggregate 1,000 or more in overseas Tests - his runs' tally is 1026 (ave 64.12) in eleven Tests, joining Sourav Ganguly (1693), Mahendra Singh Dhoni (1591), Mohammad Azharuddin (1517), Rahul Dravid (1219), Sachin Tendulkar (1098) and Sunil Gavaskar (1023).

Jul 28, 2017, 21:04 PM IST

Focussed on present, not thinking about past or future: Abhinav Mukund

With his 81-run knock, Mukund on Friday scored only his second Test half-century after his previous best effort of 62 against the West Indies in Dominica back in 2011.

Jul 28, 2017, 20:34 PM IST

India's Tour of Sri Lanka, 1st Test: Virat Kohli, Abhinav Mukund put game beyond hosts' reach after rain on Day 3

Virat Kohli (76 batting) and Abhinav Mukund (81) put on 133 runs for the third wicket as India reached 189 for three in 46.3 overs at stumps on a rain-affected day three. Overall, the visitors have a lead of 498 runs after they decided against enforcing the follow-on.

Jul 28, 2017, 20:08 PM IST

India's Tour of Sri Lanka: Milestone man Virat Kohli completes 1000 runs as Indian captain in overseas Tests

Kohli and Abhinav Mukund 81 (116), who got out off the last ball of the day, put up a 133-run third wicket partnership to end Lanka's chance of coming back into the match.

Jul 28, 2017, 18:46 PM IST

Sri Lanka vs India: Opener KL Rahul joins Indian squad in Galle after recovering from fever

Rahul, who last played for the national squad back in the Australia series in March, sidelined himself from the game owing to shoulder injury. After three-month long recovery, the opener was said to return to the Gentlemen's arena with India's Tour of Sri Lanka.

Jul 28, 2017, 13:24 PM IST

WATCH: Abhinav Mukund plucks a spectacular catch to dismiss Niroshan Dickwella during Day 2 of Galle Test

It was one heck of a day for the visitors when they returned back to action on the second day of the Galle Test. Despite losing Chesterwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane early into the day, India managed to amass a massive 600 riding on a blitzkrieg 50 from debutant Hardik Pandya. It was India's second highest total on Indian soil.

Jul 28, 2017, 12:14 PM IST