India dropped four chances during the summit clash, taking their tally to nine.© AFP With India and New Zealand battling it out in the final of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 at Dubai International Stadium on Sunday, the Rohit Sharma-led side may be left to rue their fielding efforts after putting down four … Read more
Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav and Varun Chakravarthy. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Eyebrows were raised when India announced five spinners in the team for the ICC Champions Trophy. Historically, the pitches in Dubai do not overly favour spinners. However, the venue has also just got done with the month-long ILT20 league which may have left the … Read more
Varun Chakravarthy (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Varun Chakravarthy‘s absence from India’s playing XI in the third ODI against England has been attributed to a sore right calf, as confirmed by the BCCI before the match. The mystery spinner, who was expected to play a role in the dead rubber, was ruled out due to fitness … Read more
Captain Rohit addressed form concerns with a blazing ton in the 2nd ODI. Now, all eyes are on the other struggling star batter, Kohli, as India eye a clean sweep in the seriesAHMEDABAD: With captain Rohit Sharma back among the runs with a splendid 90-ball 119 in the second ODI, there are hopes Virat Kohli … Read more
In-form mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy has been included in the Indian ODI squad after his heroics in the just-concluded T20I series against England as the team management wants the KKR mystery spinner to “keep up the momentum”. There is a fair chance that Chakravarthy might just replace one of the four specialist spinners … Read more