"Tickets worth Rupees 52,36,000 were unsold. Why all the tickets were not sold-out? DDCA started online ticket sale quite late that too without proper advertisement," Khanna claimed in a media release. - 3 Nov 16, 9:55pm -
Axar Patel has become the highest placed India bowler in the latest ICC ODI rankings after breaking into the top-10 bowler's list while legspinner Amit Mishra has vaulted 25 places to enter the top-20. - 30 Oct 16, 4:11pm -
Mishra didn't mince words when asked about the frustration of having to sit out, but added that coach Anil Kumble's tips had helped him tide over the low phase. - 30 Oct 16, 9:28am -
TOI Sports runs the rule over the performers for India during their 3-2 ODI series win over New Zealand. A report card on the players who featured in India's first ODI series win at home in two years, over NZ across five matches. - 30 Oct 16, 8:56am -
India completed a 3-2 series win over New Zealand by beating them in the decider at Vizag by 190 runs. Here we look at the several passages of play that stood out during the match. - 30 Oct 16, 8:12am -
Bruised and battered by India after being bundled out for a meagre 79 while chasing 270 in the series-deciding fifth and final ODI, New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson today termed the performance of his batting department as "frustrating". - 29 Oct 16, 10:58pm -
"His (Anil Kumble) mental support is the biggest thing for me. I sat out for the entire Test series but he supported me mentally and told me "don't worry, your time will come"," leg-spinner Amit Mishra said. - 29 Oct 16, 10:32pm -
Dhoni lavished praise on his bowlers for the resounding series-clinching win over New Zealand in the fifth and final ODI, describing the effort as "one of the best performances by the bowlers". - 29 Oct 16, 9:27pm -
Amit Mishra finished with 5/18, his second ODI five-wicket haul as India beat New Zealand by a whopping 190 runs at Visakhapatnam to clinch the five match ODI series 3-2. Mishra was named both Man of the Match and the Player of the series. - 29 Oct 16, 5:59pm -
The New Zealanders, after being thrashed in the three-match Test series, were expected to put up a much improved show in the One-dayers – a format which they have done well in over the years. - 29 Oct 16, 8:35am -
Dhoni faced the conventional white ball and practised his trademark shots in a lengthy session at the nets. The series poised at 2-2, Rohit Sharma, Ajinkya Rahane and Virat Kohli stayed away from the nets. - 28 Oct 16, 8:25pm -
"I think the guys are pretty excited to do what no other NZ side has ever done before - come over here and win a one-day series. The excitement in the group is very high," Tim Southee said on the eve of the series decider. - 28 Oct 16, 5:33pm -
Jadhav, who's playing in place of an indisposed Suresh Raina, bowled for the first time in international cricket when MS Dhoni gave him the ball ahead of the regular spin duo of Axar Patel and Amit Mishra on a seaming Dharamsala track in the first one-dayer. - 28 Oct 16, 3:33pm -
After scores of 0, 12, 7* and 3, MS Dhoni was sent up the order to No. 3 against Pakistan and proceed to smash 148 off 123 balls with 15 fours and four sixes, setting the platform for India's 356/9 at Visakhapatnam in April 2005. - 28 Oct 16, 12:53pm -
With conditions overcast, the last thing India would want is a wash-out. Despite weakening, cyclone Kyant, there's forecast of localised downpours as both the teams will keep their fingers crossed. - 28 Oct 16, 12:05pm -
"Batting down the order is one of the toughest things to do. You don't get a (ready-made) player who's complete, who bats at No.5, 6 or 7, all the time," skipper MS Dhoni said. - 28 Oct 16, 8:42am -
Eyeing a historic bilateral ODI series win in India, New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor said they are hungry to win the five-match series decider on Saturday and make up for the 0-3 whitewash in Tests. "You don't often win series away from home especially in the sub-continent," Taylor said. - 27 Oct 16, 10:08pm -
Sourav Ganguly insisted that Mahendra Singh Dhoni should stick to batting at No 4 which will enable him and Virat Kohli could play the finishers' role. The former Indian captain however said India were not becoming too much over dependent on Kohli. - 27 Oct 16, 4:47pm -
India's limited overs skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has said that the job of a finisher is one of the toughest and it is difficult to find a 'complete' player who is adept at batting in lower order and take the team through when the chips are down. - 27 Oct 16, 11:34am -
A look at the major talking points from the fourth ODI between India and New Zealand played at Ranchi's JSCA International Stadium on Wednesday where the hosts went down by 19 runs allowing the Kiwis to level the series 2-2 - 27 Oct 16, 8:28am -
Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah return after rest; test for Rishabh Pant and Vijay Shankar to eventually make the one-day World Cup squad - 1 hour ago, 23 Feb 19, 2:15pm -
On the eve of the India-Australia series, the Indian captain offered his condolences on behalf of the entire team to the families of the martyred soldiers in Pulwama - 2 hours ago, 23 Feb 19, 1:29pm -
From the streets of Guntur, cricketer R Kalpana has carved a place for herself in the women’s ODI team for the home series against England - 2 hours ago, 23 Feb 19, 1:25pm -
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday called for a boycott of countries encouraging terrorism, in the wake of the terrorist attac - 14 hours ago, 23 Feb 19, 1:20am -
There has been a call to boycott the June 16 face-off against Pakistan at Old Trafford in the aftermath of the Pulwama terror attack - 22 hours ago, 22 Feb 19, 5:49pm -
Rodrigues, Raj and Goswami dragged India past 200, before the bowlers stifled England; India placed second in the championship - 6 hours ago, 23 Feb 19, 9:51am -
The Indian captain has also sounded a warning about not slipping into 'bad habits' during the IPL, which could affect players' World Cup readiness - 6 hours ago, 23 Feb 19, 9:40am -
Travis Head made a half-century but it needed a final-wicket stand of 64 to take a poor South Australia first innings over 250 - 6 hours ago, 23 Feb 19, 9:07am -
India have brought back Virat Kohli for this T20I series but the key factor could be how Australia combat the wristspinners - 6 hours ago, 23 Feb 19, 9:02am -
Playing his first professional red-ball match for nearly a year, Bancroft batted throughout the day but Western Australia slipped from a strong position - 7 hours ago, 23 Feb 19, 8:46am -
Joe Burns and Marnus Labuschagne were both set for big scores with Labuschagne played an especially poor shot to be dismissed - 8 hours ago, 23 Feb 19, 7:37am -
There are multiple issues still to resolve, but the signs suggest something quite special is brewing in Jason Holder's ODI team - 12 hours ago, 23 Feb 19, 3:20am -
Mohammad Sami may have come away with a hat-trick, but his wickets had been set up by the efforts of 18-year old Mohammad Musa - 18 hours ago, 22 Feb 19, 9:02pm -
Tom Harrison says failure to secure Lions fast bowler a visa for India tour was a "difficult and very political" issue - 22 hours ago, 22 Feb 19, 5:28pm -
What players, coaches and other voices from the cricket world have said about India potentially boycotting their World Cup meeting with Pakistan - 22 hours ago, 22 Feb 19, 5:08pm -
IPL 2019 opening ceremony to be scrapped, money will be distributed to families of victims of Pulwama terror attack instead - 24 hours ago, 22 Feb 19, 3:42pm -
The New Zealand captain had put her team on course for victory but they couldn't hold their nerve in the final ten overs - 1 day ago, 22 Feb 19, 10:09am -
While Australia are overseas playing ODIs there is much at stake for a number of domestic players in the final month of the season - 1 day ago, 22 Feb 19, 10:04am -
The Lahore Qalandars coach revealed that the decision to pick Salman Butt as a replacement for Mohammed Hafeez wasn't very tough, given Butt's consistent T20 numbers - 1 day ago, 22 Feb 19, 9:12am -
After a lean couple of season, South Africa's wicketkeeper has rediscovered his touch and is holding together the batting line-up in tough conditions - 1 day ago, 22 Feb 19, 6:02am -
The Renegades' title-winning coach believes adding extra funds for overseas names is a route the tournament has to take to stay competitive - 2 days ago, 22 Feb 19, 1:05am -
Chief executive concedes clash with 50-over competition will reduce opportunities for players to prepare for ODI cricket - 2 days ago, 21 Feb 19, 7:31pm -
The allrounder picked up 2 for 16 before steering the chase with an unbeaten 40-ball 49 to take his side home with five wickets to spare - 2 days ago, 21 Feb 19, 5:03pm -
England flexed their muscles by pulling off their highest chase in the first match - but can they outgun the hosts again? - 2 days ago, 21 Feb 19, 4:05pm -
Ravi Thodge, a retired lieutenant general, joins Rai and Edulji, while Justice DK Jain takes over as board's final adjudicating authority - 2 days ago, 21 Feb 19, 3:53pm -
It's unclear who are the frontrunners to make the switch, but the new rule will be a major opportunity for every team to rejig their squad - 2 days ago, 21 Feb 19, 2:27pm -
Mohan de Silva and Ravin Wickremaratne have been voted in as secretary and vice president respectively, while K Mathivanan also returns as vice president - 2 days ago, 21 Feb 19, 12:39pm -
New Zealand have a temporary coach and uncertain form coming into the three-match series against a powerful home side - 2 days ago, 21 Feb 19, 6:31am -
WI captain Jason Holder felt he main cause of defeat was their inability to accept the numerous chances England's batsmen offered in the chase - 3 days ago, 21 Feb 19, 3:07am -
Ireland are on a seven-match losing streak against Afghanistan in T20Is going into the three-match series in Dehradun - 3 days ago, 20 Feb 19, 4:12pm -
South Africa's captain hopes there will be more assistance for the seamers in Port Elizabeth, and less for the spinners, than there was in Durban - 3 days ago, 20 Feb 19, 4:08pm -
The preparations in the lead-up to the Durban Test and their consequent performance there has given his side a lift, says Sri Lanak's captain - 3 days ago, 20 Feb 19, 3:08pm -
The BCCI and its state associations are yet to fully implement the Lodha Committee's reforms. What happens now, and when will the board conduct its elections? - 3 days ago, 20 Feb 19, 2:30pm -
No Asian team has won a Test series in South Africa, and doing so will require overcoming the wounded hosts and a grassy surface at St George's Park - 3 days ago, 20 Feb 19, 2:26pm -
England will be looking to fine tune for the World Cup while West Indies could field two debutants as they seek a winning formula in ODIs - 3 days ago, 20 Feb 19, 1:59pm -
Sarfaraz Ahmed had reported the former Sharjah cricket official for approaching him with a view to engaging him in corrupt conduct - 3 days ago, 20 Feb 19, 8:56am -
With a barrage of T20 games scheduled to take place before the World Cup, the India captain warned his teammates, bad habits can creep in - 7 hours ago, 23 Feb 19, 8:39am -
Catch the Live Updates of Day 3 of the second Test between South Africa and Sri Lanka at St. George's Park in Port Elizabeth - 8 hours ago, 23 Feb 19, 7:29am -
The hosts collapsed to 128 all out on the second day in Port Elizabeth, with only three batsmen getting into double digits - 14 hours ago, 23 Feb 19, 1:20am -
Alastair Cook admitted to being embarrassed by his Ashes showing before a record-breaking double-century which kept England in control of. - 28 Dec 17, 1:40pm -
Steve Smith's prolific Ashes exploits are earning him rare statistical comparisons with Don Bradman and rave reviews from Australia coach. - 19 Dec 17, 6:59pm -
AB De Villiers and Dale Steyn will resume their Test careers as South Africa play Zimbabwe in an inaugural four-day day-night match on Boxing Day.. - 19 Dec 17, 4:59pm -
Michael Vaughan sees no other Ashes outcome than a 5-0 series defeat for England and has expressed his concern about what lies further ahead.. - 19 Dec 17, 12:59pm -
England's hopes of hanging on to the Ashes urn Down Under have disappeared after Australia took a decisive 3-0 series lead on day five in Perth.. - 19 Dec 17, 12:29pm -
England have surrendered the Ashes before Christmas after suffering another heavy defeat in Perth to go 3-0 down in the series.. - 19 Dec 17, 11:59am -
England's problems with pace run far deeper than the beleaguered attack currently toiling Down Under, according to former Ashes-winning quick. - 18 Dec 17, 9:29pm -
Defeat by an innings in Perth cost England their chance at retaining the Ashes and set a number of unwanted statistical landmarks.. - 18 Dec 17, 4:59pm -
Joe Root admitted England have been outclassed by Australia as they surrendered the Ashes before Christmas following a comprehensive innings-and-41-run. - 18 Dec 17, 3:26pm -
The Windies snatched a series-levelling 26-run victory over England in the second ODI of the five-match series at Kensington Oval. - 6 hours ago, 23 Feb 19, 9:37am -
India's big move is aimed at putting financial pressure on the ICC and as a result on Pakistan and corporates, sources told NDTV. - 21 hours ago, 22 Feb 19, 6:28pm -
The Indian cricket board Committee of Administrators told NDTV that an email is being sent to the ICC to express concern over Pulwama attack. - 22 hours ago, 22 Feb 19, 5:33pm -
Following the Pulwama terrorist attack, there have been several demands that India boycott their World Cup match with Pakistan. - 2 days ago, 21 Feb 19, 9:16pm -
The Supreme Court on Thursday asked Committee of Administrators (CoA) members Vinod Rai and Diana Edulji not to go public over their differences. - 2 days ago, 21 Feb 19, 5:29pm -
Virat Kohli has been out of action since the end of the 3rd ODI against New Zealand and is expected to lead India in the upcoming series against Australia. - 2 days ago, 21 Feb 19, 1:22pm -
The Cricket Club of India in Mumbai last week covered a portrait of Imran Khan to protest against the Pulwama terror attack. - 3 days ago, 20 Feb 19, 11:01pm -
Salman Butt said he was delighted to join the Lahore Qalandars in the ongoing Pakistan Super League (PSL) as a replacement for Mohammad Hafeez. - 3 days ago, 20 Feb 19, 8:06pm -
IPL 2019: Chennai Super Kings will host Royal Challengers Bangalore in the opening match on March 23 at the M.A. Chidambaram stadium in Chennai. - 3 days ago, 20 Feb 19, 6:40pm -
Karnataka State Cricket Association, in a statement, said that the move is aimed at showing its solidarity and support to the armed forces. - 3 days ago, 20 Feb 19, 2:49pm -
A top BCCI official has said the India vs Pakistan World Cup 2019 match will not take place if the Indian government is against it. - 3 days ago, 20 Feb 19, 1:32pm -
IPL 2019 schedule for the first two weeks has been announced, Chennai Super Kings will face Royal Challengers Bangalore in the opening match on March 23. - 3 days ago, 20 Feb 19, 9:25am -
The BCCI and the chief selector earlier said they will keep a close eye on the workload of Team India players during the IPL. - 4 days ago, 19 Feb 19, 6:29pm -
South Africa will aim for a desperate victory, to share the Test series and end a streak of seven successive home series wins. - 4 days ago, 19 Feb 19, 4:25pm -
Australia's batting, in the absence of Steve Smith and David Warner, has been heavily criticised in the recent times. - 4 days ago, 19 Feb 19, 2:30pm -
Shikhar Dhawan will next be seen in action when India take on Australia in a limited-over series at home, starting February 24. - 4 days ago, 19 Feb 19, 12:35pm -
Nasir Jamshed, a former Pakistan Test player, is accused of conspiring to offer financial advantages to players in the Pakistan Super League. - 5 days ago, 18 Feb 19, 11:26pm -
Cementing spots in their World Cup squad will top the agenda for Indians and Australians alike when their limited-over series starts with the first Twenty20 in Visakhapatnam on Sunday. - 4 hours ago, 23 Feb 19, 11:37am -
West Indies produced a dramatic comeback to beat England by 26 runs in Barbados on Friday and level their five-match one-day series at 1-1. - 10 hours ago, 23 Feb 19, 5:43am -
West Indies produced a dramatic comeback to beat England by 26 runs in Barbados on Friday and level their five-match one-day series at 1-1. - 10 hours ago, 23 Feb 19, 5:02am -
Feb 22 (OPTA) - Scoreboard at close of play of 2nd odi between Windies and England on Friday at Bridgetown, BarbadosWindies win by 26 runs Windies 1st innings Chris Gayle b Adil Rashid 50 John Campbell c Moeen Ali b Liam Plunkett 23 Shai Hope c Jonny Bairstow b Ben Stokes 33 Darren Bravo Run Out Adil Rashid 25 Shimron Hetmyer Not Out 104 Jason Holder Run Out Jason Roy - 11 hours ago, 23 Feb 19, 4:50am -
Feb 22 (OPTA) - Scoreboard at stumps on the second day of 2nd test between South Africa and Sri Lanka on Friday at Port Elizabeth, South AfricaSri Lanka need 137 runs to win South Africa 1st innings Dean Elgar b Vishwa Fernando 6 Aiden Markram lbw Kasun Rajitha 60 Hashim Amla b Vishwa Fernando 0 Temba Bavuma Run Out Kasun Rajitha 0… - 18 hours ago, 22 Feb 19, 9:05pm -
Fast bowler Kagiso Rabada took four wickets as South Africa raced through Sri Lanka's batting line-up to bowl the tourists out for 154 on the second morning of the second and final test at St George's Park on Friday. - 24 hours ago, 22 Feb 19, 3:50pm -
D'Arcy Short is busy honing his bowling skills under spin coach Sridharan Sriram's supervision to boost his one-day prospects, the Australian top order batsman said on Friday. - 1 day ago, 22 Feb 19, 12:33pm -
England are almost certain to have one coach in charge of their test, one-day international and Twenty20 teams after Trevor Bayliss completes his stint later this year, director of cricket Ashley Giles has said. - 1 day ago, 22 Feb 19, 7:45am -
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) confirmed on Thursday the playing conditions for its new 100-ball cricket format known as The Hundred, which starts in 2020. - 2 days ago, 21 Feb 19, 11:14pm -
Feb 21 (OPTA) - Scoreboard at close of play of 1st t20i between Afghanistan and Ireland on Thursday at Dehradun, IndiaAfghanistan win by 5 wickets Ireland 1st innings Paul Stirling c Najibullah Zadran b Mohammad Nabi 23 Kevin O'Brien c Mohammad Nabi b Mujeeb Ur Rahman 5 Andrew Balbirnie lbw Karim Janat 5 Stuart Thompson b Rashid Khan 18 Simi Singh st Shafiqullah b Mohammad Nabi 9 George Dockrell… - 2 days ago, 21 Feb 19, 9:50pm -
All-rounder Hardik Pandya will miss India's limited overs home series against Australia, their last before this year's World Cup, with lower back stiffness, the Indian cricket board (BCCI) said on Thursday. - 2 days ago, 21 Feb 19, 3:35pm -
Yuzvendra Chahal has forged a formidable wrist-spin partnership for India with Kuldeep Yadav and the leg-spinner believes their success, to a large extent, is due to their freedom to attack relentlessly even when bleeding runs. - 2 days ago, 21 Feb 19, 3:15pm -
South Africa captain Faf du Plessis won the toss and elected to bat first in the second and final test against Sri Lanka at St George's Park on Thursday. - 2 days ago, 21 Feb 19, 1:13pm -
Circumstances conspired to facilitate Mayank Agarwal's test debut in Australia and the 28-year-old has now embarked on establishing himself as India's preferred opener across formats. - 2 days ago, 21 Feb 19, 11:39am -
New Zealand's series sweeps of Sri Lanka and Bangladesh were pleasing but the 4-1 loss to India will serve as a reality check for the World Cup, according to coach Gary Stead. - 2 days ago, 21 Feb 19, 10:08am -
Jason Roy and Joe Root scored centuries as England clinched a record-breaking victory over West Indies in a display of pure power hitting and shot making by both sides in their opening one-day international in Barbados on Wednesday. - 2 days ago, 21 Feb 19, 5:44am -
Jason Roy and Joe Root scored centuries as England clinched a record-breaking victory over West Indies in their opening one-day international in Barbados on Wednesday. - 2 days ago, 21 Feb 19, 4:52am -
Feb 20 (OPTA) - Scoreboard at close of play of 1st odi between Windies and England on Wednesday at Bridgetown, BarbadosEngland win by 6 wickets Windies 1st innings Chris Gayle b Ben Stokes 135 John Campbell c Moeen Ali b Chris Woakes 30 Shai Hope c Adil Rashid b Ben Stokes 64 Shimron Hetmyer c Jason Roy b Chris Woakes 20 Nicholas Pooran c Jason Roy b Adil Rashid 0 Darren Bravo c Chris Woakes b Adil Rashid… - 2 days ago, 21 Feb 19, 4:40am -