India vs Sri Lanka, 3rd T20I: Hosts eye clean sweep, No. 2 rank
For the Islanders, it has been a forgetful year and the two recent defeats against India have just added to their misery.
Dec 24, 2017, 13:48 PM IST
Angelo Mathews sidelined for two weeks due to hamstring tear
Sri Lanka have been dealt with a major blow as allrounder Angelo Mathews has been sidelined for at least two weeks due to a hamstring tear.
Dec 23, 2017, 19:28 PM IST
We represent 140 crore people, that's pressure: Rohit Sharma
It's not brute power but sublime timing with which Rohit Sharma produces the big knocks, and the Indian opener says it is the ability to play according to the field that is key to his batting.
Dec 23, 2017, 17:52 PM IST
India's T20I success percentage best among Test nations
India hammered Sri Lanka by 88 runs in Indore on Friday to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match T20I series. But more than the win, the match will be remember for Rohit Sharma's record-equalling fastest T20I century, India's highest total in the format, their 21 sixes and much more.
Dec 23, 2017, 16:46 PM IST
Rohit Sharma compared to a Rolls Royce by Ramiz Raja
Rohit scored a 35-ball century in India's second T20I against Sri Lanka on Friday, equalling the world record for the format earlier held exclusively by South Africa's David Miller.
Dec 23, 2017, 14:33 PM IST
Yuzvendra Chahal No. 1, Kuldeep Yadav 13th among top T20I wicket-takers of 2017
Among the top-ten T20I wicket-takers of 2017 is also India's death-over specialist Jasprit Bumrah with 12 wickets. Chahal tops the list with 23 wickets.
Dec 23, 2017, 14:08 PM IST
India vs Sri lanka, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal always bring us back, says Rohit Sharma
India skipper Rohit Sharma said he always had faith on Kuldeep Yadav and Yuzvendra Chahal despite the spin duo leaking runs during Sri Lanka's chase of a mammoth 260 in the second T20I here.
Dec 23, 2017, 13:27 PM IST
India vs Sri Lanka MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma's advice behind my three wickets in an over, says Kuldeep Yadav
India's chinaman bowler Kuldeep Yadav, who scalped three crucial wickets to help India script an 88-run victory against Sri Lanka on Friday, said he was always looking for wickets despite conceding runs.
Dec 23, 2017, 13:19 PM IST
India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd T20I: Rohit Sharma, spinners rock Sri Lanka
Rohit's world-record century (118 off 43), India's highest score in T20Is and spin magic woven by Chahal and Kuldeep scripted India's mammoth 88-run win, which gave the hosts a winning 2-0 lead in the series.
Dec 22, 2017, 22:47 PM IST
Rohit Sharma's India score their highest T20I total with most sixes in an innings
India's previous highest total was 244/4 in August 2016 against the West Indies. In the same match, the Windies had hit 21 sixes. India also equalled that record in the 2nd T20I against Sri Lanka on Friday.
Dec 22, 2017, 21:12 PM IST
India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd T20I: 100 off 35 balls: Rohit Sharma equals record for fastest T20I century
India captain Rohit Sharma blasted his way to the fastest ever century in T20I. Sharma raced to his century in 35 balls, equalling the record set by Australian David Miller.
Dec 22, 2017, 20:08 PM IST
India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd T20I, Indore: As it happened
India win by 88 runs to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series.
Dec 22, 2017, 18:10 PM IST
India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd T20I: Bowling first will be a good option in Indore, feels Curator Samandar Singh Samandar
During the first Twenty20 in Cuttack, dew affected the proceedings from the very first ball but it won't come into play in Indore that early.
Dec 21, 2017, 18:51 PM IST
India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd T20I: Match preview
While the Indian youngsters have put their hands up to deliver the goods, the Lankans are going through a terrible phase of transition during which they are badly in need of reliable performers.
Dec 21, 2017, 18:38 PM IST
India vs Sri Lanka, 1st T20I: MS Dhoni engraves three records in Cuttack win
Mahi's unbeaten 39-run knock coupled with four dismissals behind the stumps made him the first Indian wicketkeeper to post 35 or more runs and effect four dismissals in the same T20I, joining South Africa's Quinton de Kock (twice) and Pakistan's Kamran Akmal.
Dec 21, 2017, 16:59 PM IST
India vs Sri Lanka, 1st T20I: Yuzvendra Chahal becomes highest T20I wicket-taker in 2017
After the Lankan demolishment, Chahal has now taken 19 T20I wickets in 2017. In total, he has taken 22 wickets in 13 T20I appearances.
Dec 21, 2017, 16:15 PM IST
India vs Sri Lanka, 1st T20I: Rohit Sharma becomes second Indian to reach 1,500 T20I runs
Stand-in-skipper Rohit Sharma added another feather to his already splendid career by becoming only the second Indian to score 1500 T20I runs on Wednesday, 20th December.
Dec 21, 2017, 15:44 PM IST
India vs Sri Lanka, 1st T20I: Hardik Pandya and Shreyas Iyer bring in a new celebration style to the customary Hi5
The 24-year old from Baroda brought further joy to the already-berserk Barabati Stadium crowd with his new celebration style with teammate Shreyas Iyer.
Dec 21, 2017, 14:34 PM IST
India vs Sri Lanka, 1st T20I: Statistical highlights
India beat Sri Lanka by 93 runs, to record their highest T20I victory in terms of runs.
Dec 21, 2017, 13:28 PM IST
India vs Sri Lanka, 1st T20I: Rohit Sharma hails wrist spinners after India's biggest T20I win
India's previous biggest T20 triumph in terms of runs was their 90-run win over England in the 2012 World Cup group match in Colombo.
Dec 21, 2017, 00:12 AM IST
