It's unfair to expect consistency from Abhishek Sharma and the young opening batter should be allowed to play with freedom at the top of the order in T20I cricket, according to Robin Uthappa. The former India cricketer likened Abhishek Sharma to Virender Sehwag of the early 2000s, saying the youngster's contribution should be measured by …
Sanju Samson was at his very best when India and South Africa locked horns in the opening T20I of the three-match series on Friday, November 8 at the Kingsmead in Durban. After opting to bat first on an excellent pitch to bat on, India posted a decent score of 202 for the loss of eight …
Indian batting-order might have collapsed in the death overs of the 1st T20I against South Africa, but that has not deterred Suryakumar Yadav from the team's intent filled approach. Speaking at the post-match presentation after India's 61-run win in Durban, the captain said that of India can score 200 in 17 overs, then what was …
Former South Africa wicketkeeper-batter Mark Boucher has emphasized that South Africa's T20I series opener loss to India in Durban on November 8 highlighted the Proteas’ struggles against spin, particularly in handling Indian bowlers Ravi Bishnoi and Varun Chakravarthy. Boucher noted that while the Kingsmead pitch offered turn, it was India’s spinners who capitalized on it …
Sanju Samson's breathtaking second century was beautifully complemented by spinners Varun Chakravarthy and Ravi Bishnoi as India outclassed South Africa by a whopping 61 runs in the first T20 International to go 1-0 up in the four-match series on Friday. Often panned for not realizing the minefield of talent that he is, Samson …
India began their tour of South Africa in style hammering the hosts by 61 runs in the first T20I match in Durban. On November 8, Friday, Sanju Samson and Varun Chakravarthy combined to extend India's dominance on South Africa - the team they beat to clinch the T20 World Cup earlier this year.The win helped …
Virat Kohli remains one of the most popular celebrities in India, and the sheer love that fans have for him was on full display on Thursday, November 7. Kohli attended an event hosted by banking and financial group HSBC, where he was surprised by fans who sang 'Happy Birthday' in unison to the …
India captain Rohit Sharma will fly out to Australia with the team to prepare for Border-Gavaskar Trophy, a top source told India Today. Rohit, who is expecting his second child with wife Ritika Sajdeh was expected to miss the first Test match in Perth and join the side from the 2nd game.A top source told …
Former South Africa cricketer Mark Boucher hailed Sanju Samson for his terrific innings in Durban on Friday, November 8. Samson hit a century in just 47 balls, becoming the first India player to score back to back centuries in the T20I format. Samson also became only the third batter among full time nations to achieve …
India T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav has acknowledged that there is a minimal level of thought among players regarding the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction, despite the team's focus being primarily on their ongoing T20I series against South Africa. Yadav stated that while the IPL auction is not at the forefront of their …
