Dubai: A lacklustre World Cup performance notwithstanding, Virat Kohli remained the highest-placed Indian batsman at fourth even as Shikhar Dhawan rose a rung to sixth in the latest ICC ODI rankings issued on Tuesday.Apart from

New Delhi: Defending champions India are just two steps away from retaining their World Championship crown. Team India thumped Bangladesh in quarter finals to qualify for the semi-finals and will now face the tournament co-host Australia

Kolkata: The frowns had been rising with each match over India continuing to persist with him despite a slump in form. But hard-hitting opener Shikhar Dhawan has now silenced his critics with his match-winning performances

Melbourne: Indian cricket team's Director Ravi Shastri played a massive role in getting Shikhar Dhawan back on track after a prolonged lean patch during the tour of Australia that preceded the ongoing World Cup, according

Kolkata: In a testimony to the collective effort that has marked India's all-conquering show in the Cricket World Cup so far, no Indian batsman features among the top six run scorers though pacer Mohammad Shami

Hamilton: Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni loves players who can take challenges head on and for him that's the reason two of his trusted lieutenants Ravichandran Ashwin and Shikhar Dhawan have been his stand-out performers for

Hamilton, New Zealand: India beat Ireland by eight wickets at the Cricket World Cup on Tuesday, remaining unbeaten after five matches to clinch its place atop Pool B while stalling Ireland's celebrated push for a

Hamilton: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly feels that key to opener Shikhar Dhawan's success in the cricket World Cup is about playing freely which was not happening during the Australia series."I believe it is about

Perth: Praising the Indian team, Former West Indies captain and chairman of selectors Clive Lloyd has said that the Mahendra Singh Dhoni-led side has "all-round strength" with players like in-form Shikhar Dhawan and the ever-consistent

Perth: United Arab Emirates captain Mohammad Tauqir admitted that the Indian bowling attack led by spinner Ravichandran Ashwin completely outplayed his side in the Pool B match of the ICC Cricket World Cup, here today.Ashwin

Perth: Attributing his brilliant World Cup form to a calm mind and hard work, Indian batsman Shikhar Dhawan today said he managed to come out of a lean patch by sticking to his strong work

When India meets minnows United Arab Emirate on Saturday in Pool B of World Cup only statistics at WACA (Perth) can give an upset result otherwise for all practical purposes the out come of the

Sydney: Not taking anything away from Shikhar Dhawan's creditable show in the cricket World Cup so far, West Indies pace legend Michael Holding feels the left-handed opener is lucky to be surrounded by understanding men,

New Delhi: Impressed by India's clinical performance against South Africa, former cricket captain Sourav Ganguly said the Proteas have not been outplayed like this in a "long long time" and Mahendra Singh Dhoni's side can

Melbourne: Coming down heavily on batsmen South African captain AB de Villiers said they had a chance halfway through the game, but unfortunately just lost our way completely with the bat in hand and just

Melbourne: Praising sky high the efforts of Shikhar Dhawan who was instrumental in Team India's unbelievable win over South Africa Sunday in the world cup, captain MS Dhoni said he spent lot of time in

Melbourne: India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni said it was yet another "complete performance" from his side in the cricket World Cup after the Men in Blue broke their World Cup jinx against South Africa with

New Delhi:  Attacking field placingby captain MS Dhoni is what has resulted in a moral boosting for India which defeated  one of the favorites of World Cup South Africa Sunday in a one sided contest

Melbourne:  Shikhar Dhawan smashed a rollicking 137 as India rode on a clinical display to break their World Cup jinx against South Africa with an emphatic 130-run victory in a group B match here today.Dhawan's

Melbourne, Australia: Shikhar Dhawan brought up an assured and stylish century as India shrugged off an early setback to post a challenging total of 307-7 against South Africa in a Pool B World Cup match