Sri Lanka's batting line-up is further weakened by the absence of Pathum Nissanka, who had wrist surgery in June.

As a cricketer, Virat Kohli is in a league of his own. Cricket fans all around the world enjoy his energetic and powerful playing style. In fact, he broke Sachin Tendulkar's milestone for the most runs at an ODI World Cup with his 50th ODI century in India's semi-final match versus New Zealand during the 2023 World Cup.

When Mahendra Singh Dhoni holds his bat, the hearts of thousands of cricket fans beat in unison. Dhoni’s calm demeanour, exceptional decision-making skills, and ability to lead his team to victory have made him a great leader and revered figure in the world of sports. His leadership style holds invaluable lessons for us that transcend the boundaries of the cricket field.

India failed to submit its squad for the upcoming Champions Trophy by the Tuesday midnight deadline and, as it tries to thrash out a better revenue deal with cricket's governing body, the world's richest board has not ruled out boycotting the tournament altogether.

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.

Former India team director Ravi Shastri feels the top-ranked Indian cricketers are being "paid peanuts" compared to their English and Australian counterparts and said that the BCCI should equally remunerate those Test players who weren't able to bag IPL contracts.

An unnamed Indian cricketer was arrested on Friday for allegedly raping a local woman in Harare, Zimbabwe.

India’s limited overs skipper MS Dhoni is likely to have his hands full after retirement, as he has a diversified portfolio with business interests in real estate, security solutions, a chain of gyms or the recently-launched sports apparel chain, SEVEN.

Sir Vivian Richards lashes out at the International Cricket Council by saying the governing body has one rule for West Indies and another for the Indian cricket team.

Bangladesh allrounder Mahmudullah says he could not forget the heartbreaking one-run defeat to India in the World T20 and that 'it was my fault".

Bangladesh ace allrounder Shakib Al Hasan says the so called rivalry between Bangladesh and India in cricket is a hype created by media.

Australia and India lock horns in a straight knockout match of Super Ten round of ICC World T20 2016 at Mohali to move through to the semi-finals.

India and Pakistan lock horns in the much anticipated Super Ten match of ICC World Twenty20 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

New Zealand lock horns with India in the first match of Super 10 round of ICC World T20 at Nagpur.

Underprivileged Indian children now can dream of making it big in cricket as a former Indian government employee, is helping them turn that dream into reality.

After the Asia Cup final match a team of hackers calling themselves the Kerala Cyber Warriors hacked into more than 15 Bangladeshi websites, including several belonging to the government. Visitors to the sites were greeted with victorious Hindi music, yet more cricket memes and a message: "YOUR CRICKET TEAM IS NOTHING".

Yuvraj is feared for his six-hitting abilities and has rediscovered his touch, while Mahmudullah can take Bangladesh home in a difficult chase or make sure that there are enough runs on the board to defend, both of which he does in elegant fashion.

Both Mushfiqur Rahim and Suresh Raina come in at number four and both have the ability to set the tone for their teams.

Nehra has a combination of new-ball movement at decent pace often results in early wickets, while Taskin is much quicker and has repeatedly provided good bowling starts to the Tigers with his economical and incisive spells.

Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal and India opener Rohit Sharma have two very different styles with very similar impacts on their respective teams.