Virat Kohli 72 runs away from becoming sole entrant in 3000-run club in T20Is
Cricket | March 10, 2021 16:27 ISTThe Indian skipper is currently the highest run-scorer in the T20 international format at 2928 runs in 85 matches.
The Indian skipper is currently the highest run-scorer in the T20 international format at 2928 runs in 85 matches.
England wicketkeeper Jos Buttler named the favourites for this year's T20 World Cup, which is scheduled to take place in India in October-November.
Vikram Rathour further added that not many major changes are expected but eyes will be on those who perform well as they could be a backup option if someone loses form or gets injured.
Chakravarthy has repeatedly failed to clear the fitness test at the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru.
T Natarajan is facing a race against time to be fit for the upcoming T20I series against England.
Buttler has been in the eye of storm for going home after the first Test against India. He is now back in the country for three months to compete in the white ball series and will stay till the end of IPL 2021.
Since suffering stress fractures in his back in 2019, Hardik has rarely bowled. He was forced to bowl during the Australia ODIs at a time when his action was undergoing a change.
Suryakumar has been among the most consistent performers in the format in the IPL tournament, scoring above 400 runs in the last three seasons.
Hardik was last seen in action in the white-ball leg of the Australia tour where he scored 268 runs at 89.33 and even bagged the Player of the Series award in the T20I series.
Sundar, who was kept in the side over chinaman Kuldeep Yadav as he provided another batting option, had to walk back on 96* in the final Test against England.
Suryakumar has been picked in the T20 squad for the upcoming five-match series against England, scheduled to start from Friday at the newly renamed Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
Jofra Archer is in line to be declared fit for the first of the five-match T20 series against India on Firday after resuming practice with England, reported Daily Mail.
Ben Stokes says he lost 5kg in a week, Dom Sibley 4kg and Jimmy Anderson 3kg among others in the scorching heat of Ahmedabad.
BCCI named a 19-man squad for the five-game series, which includes quite a few options for multiple skill sets and roles — at least two options for each role in the XI to be precise.
The English Test skipper says there's a lot to learn from the series they conceded 1-3 to India while thanking the nation for their hospitality.
England stumbled on the turners as Ashwin (32 wickets) and Axar (27 wickets) clinically decimated the English batsmen who were more troubled by the straighter deliveries.
Shastri also stressed that the bubble made the players understand each other better and discussed their personal issues.
Washington should start batting in the top four for Tamil Nadu across formats, suggested Shastri.
Washington Sundar's father said that he is "really disappointed" in Indian tailenders, adding that the England bowlers weren't "lethal at all" during the closing stages of the innings.
India drubbed England in the fourth Test in Ahmedabad to claim the series 3-1 in an emphatic manner.
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