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Virat Kohli, Shikhar Dhawan in top-five of ICC ODI rankings

Two Indian batsmen are now in the top five of the ICC ODI rankings, with Virat Kohli remaining at number three and opener Shikhar Dhawan climbing up the ladder to fifth after earning four places in the latest list issued here today. However, India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who is not playing in the ongoing…
Skipper MS Dhoni hails Suresh Raina’s fantastic knock

Cardiff: Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni heaped praises on Suresh Raina for his match-winning hundred in the second one-dayer against England here Wednesday that helped the visitors take a 1-0 lead in the five-match series. “It was a fantastic knock,” said Dhoni, about Raina’s 75-ball 100. India humbled the hosts by 133 runs via Duckworth/Lewis…
Forth Test :India looking for sweeping changes

For the past two days, the Indians have been obsessed with the sweep shot. Virat Kohli has spent most of his playing time at the nets being on the knees and endlessly repeating the horizontal bat shot. He was also seen discussing the paddle sweep with MS Dhoni. Gautam Gambhir, Shikhar Dhawan and Ajinkya Rahane…
Dhoni to take a call on Gautam Gambhir in forth test?

After getting a pleasing start in the ongoing five-match series against England, India lost the momentum after being crushed by 266 runs in the third Test at Rose Bowl. Though the series is evenly poised at 1-1 after the third Test, the tourists are certainly at the back foot. Before the start of the fourth…
MS Dhoni says India allowed Moeen to dominate

MS Dhoni has said that India allowed Moeen Ali to dominate proceedings and that the team should not be overly worried after the 266-run loss at Southampton “It was not like we were expecting them to win. We knew they would come back strongly. For us the challenge was to keep the momentum going after…
Sourav Ganguly exclusive: Dhoni’s approach critical for India

India were on the back foot against England at the end of third day of the third Investec Test at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton. England’s tall fast bowlers exploited the pitch a lot better than the Indians and generated pace and movement through Tuesday. It was always that sort of a pitch, not as…
Captian Dhoni Says he has Played his Last Test at Lord’s

Mahendra Singh Dhoni has indicated that this will be his last Test series in England. The Indian captain said the second Test at Lord’s, which India won by 95 runs on Monday, was his last at cricket’s ‘home’. Dhoni’s hints are always very subtle. That’s also a timely reminder for the national selectors to ‘blood’…
President Pranab congratulates Indian cricket team for winning Lord’s Test match

President Pranab Mukherjee has congratulated the Indian cricket team for their historic win in the Test Match against England at Lord`s. In his message to Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, President has said, “Please convey my hearty congratulations and best wishes to all members of your team on the magnificent achievement of winning the just concluded…
Virat’s time will come: Rahul Dravid

Former India captain Rahul Dravid said that there is no need to replace Mahendra Singh Dhoni as suggested by former Australian skipper Ian Chappell because the team has “progressed” well under the able leadership of the Jharkhand wicketkeeper-batsman. “Dhoni is the right man to take India forward as we have been making progress and going…
Ian Chappell wants Virat Kohli to take over Test captaincy from MS Dhoni

Bangalore: Former Australia captain Ian Chappell does not find Mahendra Singh Dhoni good enough to be India`s Test captain, saying he was past his prime as far as leading the side and it was right time to hand the reins of the team to Virat Kohli. “I think it time for Dhoni to go and…

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