Dinesh Karthik

Watch: Dinesh Karthik's last-ball six you can't stop living over and over

When Dinesh Karthik strode in to bat during the Nidahas Trophy Final against Bangladesh on Sunday, India needed 34 off 12 balls to win. The wicketkeeper-batsman faced eight of those deliveries hitting 29 not out, including a six off the final ball, to take India to a famous win. 

Mar 19, 2018, 09:44 AM IST

Dinesh Karthik's last-ball six makes Twitter explode with compliments

Following India's victory over the neighbouring country, the micro-blogging site Twitter exploded with compliments. Here's how the Twitterati reacted:

 

Mar 19, 2018, 09:01 AM IST

India vs Bangladesh, Nidahas Trophy Final: Rohit Sharma reveals why he sent Vijay Shankar ahead of Dinesh Karthik

Karthik hit 29* off 8 balls to win the title for his team with a last-ball six, after which Rohit revealed why he held his wicketkeeper-batsman back. 

Mar 19, 2018, 09:00 AM IST

Here’s how Dinesh Karthik won Nidahas Trophy for India: Ball-by-ball account

As India defeated Bangladesh, it was Dinesh Karthik who stole the show with his superb 8-ball 29 (not out).

Mar 19, 2018, 07:56 AM IST

Dinesh Karthik does a Javed Miandad with last-ball six, India win Nidahas T20 trophy

Karthik's gem of a cameo got him 29 off 8 balls with two boundaries and three sixes - the last of them which will forever be etched in the memory.

Mar 19, 2018, 07:29 AM IST

Why 14 years after his debut Dinesh Karthik is still trying to make his mark

But that a player of Karthik’s seniority and calibre finds himself on the bench must be one of the enigmas of Indian cricket. It also proves how circumstances and luck play a huge role in shaping careers.

Mar 19, 2018, 00:31 AM IST

Experience and anticipation help Dinesh Karthik beat the odds

Experience is what makes Karthik stay relaxed in such a crunch situation. Being experienced also helps you become aware and it aids your guesswork.

Mar 18, 2018, 23:41 PM IST

Dinesh Karthik's heroics send Twitter into a frenzy; Sachin Tendulkar, Jasprit Bumrah and Michael Vaughan heap praise

Twitter went wild as Dinesh Karthik hit a last-ball six to help India beat Bangladesh by four wickets in Nidahas T20 tri-series final at Colombo on Sunday.

Mar 18, 2018, 23:28 PM IST

Nidahas T20 tri-series: India wary of Bangladesh power in sub-continent, says Dinesh Karthik

India's wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik Saturday said Bangladesh are always a tricky opposition and that his team would bring high intensity to the Twenty20 tri-series final between the two sides on Sunday.

Mar 17, 2018, 16:42 PM IST

Will try to emulate Virat Kohli in leading from the front at Kolkata Knight Riders: Dinesh Karthik

Moments after being appointed captain of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season, wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik said he would like to emulate current India skipper Virat Kohli and lead from the front.

Mar 04, 2018, 19:13 PM IST

Dinesh Karthik to captain Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2018

The suspense around who will captain Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) after Gautam Gambhir's exit ended on Sunday when the franchise's CEO, Venky Mysore, announced that Dinesh Karthik will lead the side in the eleventh season of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Mar 04, 2018, 10:06 AM IST

Dinesh Karthik replaces injured Wriddhiman Saha in India squad for third Test

Batsman-wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik will replace the injured Wriddhiman Saha in the India squad for the third and final Test against South Africa, the Indian cricket board said on Tuesday.

Jan 16, 2018, 13:36 PM IST

Basil Thampi has ammunition for T20 success, feels Dinesh Karthik

The 24-year-old had earlier impressed West Indian all-rounder Dwayne Bravo with his exploits in the IPL for Gujarat Lions.

Dec 19, 2017, 20:03 PM IST

'IPL experience' has helped Indian young turks, feels Dinesh Karthik

With skipper Kohli being rested, the Rohit Sharma-led Indian squad has three uncapped players – Basil Thampi, Deepak Hooda, and Washington Sundar for the T20I series against Sri Lanka.

Dec 19, 2017, 16:36 PM IST

India vs Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI: Shikhar Dhawan hits 12th hundred, fans troll Dinesh Karthik

India won the series 2-1, and it was their eighth successive ODI series win. Dhawan, in the process, became the second fastest to score 4000 ODI runs for India.

Dec 17, 2017, 20:45 PM IST

See pic: Yuvraj Singh, Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah sweat it out in gym

Yuvraj Singh last played for India in an ODI against West Indies earlier this year.

Nov 20, 2017, 23:13 PM IST

I am working on Ravi Shastri's timely advice, says Dinesh Karthik

Karthik is someone who has played against multiple captains including Sourav Ganguly, Rahul Dravid, MS Dhoni and now Virat Kohli.

Nov 13, 2017, 20:33 PM IST

India vs New Zealand: Mitchell Santner predicts 2-1 win for the Kiwis

On their last tour of India in 2016, the ODI series went down the wire and was decided in the fifth and final game. This year as well the deciding third match will name the winner after the hosts came back to win the second ODI in Pune on Wednesday to level the series 1-1. And the Black Caps' spinner Mitchell Santner hopes it's his team that lifts the trophy on Sunday. 

Oct 26, 2017, 10:49 AM IST

Captain Virat Kohli hails Team India, heaps praise on Jasprit Bumrah and Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Led by pacers Jasprit Bumrah and Bhuvneshwar Kumar, India dismissed the Kiwis for a below-par 230.

Oct 25, 2017, 22:10 PM IST

All-round India beat New Zealand by six wickets in 2nd ODI, level series 1-1

The series decider will be played in Kanpur on October 29.

Oct 25, 2017, 21:37 PM IST