Virat Kohli

Champions Trophy: India face South Africa

India and South Africa come into this match knowing that it’s potentially a knock-out game. All four teams from Group B have 2 points each and whoever loses today will be knocked out of the tournament.
11 June 2017, 06:19 AM

Kohli urges India to build on Pakistan rout

Virat Kohli urges India to produce a repeat of their Pakistan demolition when they face Sri Lanka in the Champions Trophy on Thursday.
7 June 2017, 07:32 AM

Virat Kohli needs a 'look in mirror': Sunil Gavaskar

India superstar Virat Kohli has been told to "have a look in the mirror" in a stinging rebuke from one of the nation's most respected cricketers.
7 May 2017, 07:56 AM

Indian Premier League cricket betting gang arrested

Indian Police arrested 11 members of an Indian Premier League cricket betting gang and seized Rs. 9.4 lakh from them in a raid on their hideout at Rammurthinagar in Nellore city on Thursday.
28 April 2017, 07:38 AM

Bangalore's star power refuses to translate into IPL success

Royal Challengers Bangalore learnt it the hard way that star power does not always guarantee success after succumbing to the lowest ever score in the Indian Premier League (IPL) in Sunday's match against the Kolkata Knight Riders.
24 April 2017, 10:04 AM

IPL should cool Test tensions

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting is confident the Indian Premier League will continue to cool any lingering tension between Indian and Australian players following their fiery four-match Test series.
16 April 2017, 09:11 AM

Virat Kohli locks in comeback date

India superstar Virat Kohli has announced he will return to the Indian Premier League this Friday for Royal Challengers Bangalore’s crucial clash with Mumbai Indians.
12 April 2017, 08:40 AM

Virat & I still good friends: Warner

David Warner says he remains good friends with Virat Kohli despite a bitterly fought Test series which ended with the Indian captain saying that he was no more friends with the Australian cricketers.
7 April 2017, 18:00 PM

India to consider player demands for increased pay

The Indian board (BCCI) will consider a further increase in salaries for its contracted players after leading cricketers expressed dissatisfaction with the pay raise announced last month.
6 April 2017, 08:02 AM

Kohli wins Wisden's 'Leading Cricketer' honour

India captain Virat Kohli has been named the "Leading Cricketer in the World" in this year's edition of the Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, the publication announced on Wednesday.
5 April 2017, 13:20 PM

Watson stands in as Bangalore captain for injured Kohli

Australia all-rounder Shane Watson has been named interim captain of Indian Premier League's Royal Challengers Bangalore team in the absence of Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers, who are recovering from injuries.
4 April 2017, 09:00 AM

Kohli may miss start of IPL

India's firebrand skipper Virat Kohli may miss the start of the lucrative Indian Premier League T20 tournament as he races against time to recover from a shoulder injury.
28 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Australia won't be happy with a draw, says Gilchrist

Australia have defied expectations with their fight in India but with all to play for in the final Test in Dharamsala, Steve Smith's team would not leave happy with a drawn series, according to former wicketkeeper-batsman Adam Gilchrist.
24 March 2017, 08:32 AM

Kohli doubtful for deciding Test

Skipper Virat Kohli's participation in the fourth and deciding Test against Australia here hangs in balance even as young Mumbai batsman Shreyas Iyer has been called as cover.
23 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Bad-tempered India, Australia Tests set for showdown

India and Australia begin the finale of a bitterly fought Test series Saturday, with home skipper Virat Kohli keen to silence attacks that even Australia's ex-skipper Michael Clarke has warned are "getting out of control".
23 March 2017, 07:18 AM

Smith fires Australia to 451 in India Test

Skipper Steve Smith scored an unbeaten 178 as Australia were bowled out for 451 in the afternoon session on day two of the third Test against India in Ranchi.
17 March 2017, 06:51 AM

Smith, Maxwell power Australia to 299-4

Under-fire skipper Steve Smith cracked a gritty century as he combined with the recalled Glenn Maxwell to give Australia the opening day honours in the third Test against India in Ranchi Thursday.
16 March 2017, 07:32 AM

India captain Kohli has 'no regrets' over Australia bust-up

Indian skipper Virat Kohli said on Wednesday he had no regrets over a war of words with his Australian counterpart Steve Smith as the two sides prepare to resume their bitter battle for Test supremacy.
15 March 2017, 10:00 AM

Test of maturity for Kohli and Smith in Ranchi

Keeping a lid on emotion will be nearly as important as executing gameplans for both India and Australia when the world's top two teams continue their captivating series with the third Test in Ranchi on Thursday.
14 March 2017, 07:48 AM

India withdraw Smith protest as boards make peace in DRS row

India have withdrawn an official protest about the actions of Australia captain Steve Smith in the second Test as the governing bodies of both countries moved to bring an end to the acrimony surrounding the ongoing four-match series.
10 March 2017, 03:43 AM