India post 179/5 against New Zealand in T20 clash
Hamilton/IBNS: Riding on opener Rohit Sharma's balanced knock of 65 runs, India posted 179 runs for the loss of five wickets against New Zealand in the third T20 match against New Zealand here on Wednesday.
Maybe Kohli wanted to praise Sourav Ganguly as he is BCCI chief: Sunil Gavaskar
Kolkata/IBNS: Cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar took a dig at Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli for saying it was Sourav Ganguly who started the team's winning culture.
Visakhapatnam, Oct 24 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli on Wednesday shattered another record on the cricket field during the second ODI match against West Indies.
Virat Kohli and his men off to Vizag for second ODI against Windies
Vizag, Oct 22 (IBNS): After clinching a win in the opening One Day International (ODI) match against Windies, Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli and his men are off to Vizag to play the second sporting encounter of the series.
Virat Kohli to lead India in first two ODIs against Windies
Mumbai, Oct 11 (IBNS): Virat Kohli will lead the Indian cricket team in the first two One Day International (ODI) matches against Windies.
England defeat India by 31 runs in first Test, Virat Kohli's 51 goes in vain
Birmingham, Aug 4 (IBNS): India suffered a heartbreaking defeat in Birmingham as England defeated the visitors by 31 runs in the first Test match here on Saturday.
Pallekele Test: India win toss, elect to bat first against Sri Lanka
Pallekele, Aug 12 (IBNS): Indian captain Virat Kohli won the toss and elected to bat first in the third and final test match against Sri Lanka which began on Saturday.
Galle Test: Virat Kohli's hundred power India to set 550 runs target for Sri Lanka
Galle, July 29 (IBNS): Indian captain Virat Kohli scored his 17th test hundred which helped the team to set a 550 runs target for Sri Lanka on Saturday.
Galle Test: India win toss, elect to bat first against Sri Lanka
Galle, July 26 (IBNS): Indian captain Virat Kohli won the toss and elected to bat first in the opening test match against Sri Lanka here on Wednesday.
Virat needs to understand how coaches will also operate: Sourav Ganguly
Mumbai, July 10 (IBNS): As the Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) decided to speak to the Indian captain before announcing the name of the coach, former skipper and CAC member Sourav Ganguly said on Monday that Virat Kohli needs to understand how the coaches will also operate.
Neither Kumble nor Kohli to blame
Thirteen months back when the stage was set for Ravi Shastri to don the mantle of India head coach, a source tipped this writer that legendary Anil Kumble has just sent in his application. On verification, it was found out to be more than true. Yes, the legendary leg-spinner had submitted his CV and was the front-runner straightaway. That was the news of the day.
Indian players spend time at Dwayne Bravo's house
Trinidad, June 26 (IBNS): Indians players Ajinkya Rahane, Shikhar Dhawan, along with captain Virat Kohli, spent time at Windies all rounder Dwayne Bravo's house on Monday.
Captain had reservations with my style and about my continuing as the head coach: Anil Kumble
London, June 20 (IBNS): Speaking for the first time after resigning, former Indian coach said he learnt from BCCI that skipper Virat Kohli had reservations with his 'style' and about his continuing as the head coach.
India thump Aussies, take series 2-1; Regain Border-Gavaskar Trophy
Dharamshala, Mar 28 (IBNS): The Indian Test juggernaut rolled on, thumping Australia on the way, as the home side won the last Test and took the series 2-1.
Ind vs Aus: Late wickets hurt Aussie hope, India six away from a win
Ranchi, Mar 20 (IBNS): After a quiet first hour, where the Australian batsmen managed to keep the Indian bowlers at bay on Monday, two quick wickets dented the hopes of the visiting side for a draw in the ongoing third Test match.