U19 Asia Cup: While Pakistan sit on top of Group A, India and Afghanistan have the same number of points ahead of the final league games in Group A. The Indians recently lost to Pakistan in a group game on Sunday and the loss hit India's chances of qualifying for the semifinals of the tournament.
After thrashing Australia 4-1 at home, the Indian cricket team is set to kick off a multi-format South Africa tour with a three-match T20I series starting at Kingsmead, Durban on Sunday, December 10. South Africa have won the last two T20I games against India and will eye a positive start today.
Mohammed Shami was India's leading wicket-taker and the player to grab the most number of scalps (24) at the recently concluded ODI World Cup in India. He is integral to India's plans for the South Africa series.
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India have played a total of eight Test series in South Africa and are still searching for an elusive series win. The best result for them came during the 2010-11 tour when a three-match contest ended in a stalemate.
India are embarking on another tour of South Africa, the thorn in the team's overseas outings, especially in Test cricket. India have won matches in South Africa, but are yet to win a Test series and head coach Rahul Dravid has admitted that it will be a challenging series.
One of the world's best bowlers Jasprit Bumrah is known to wreak havoc on the best batters but is also famous for his short run-up and how can generate so much pace from just that. Now, India's golden boy Neeraj Chopra has a suggestion for Bumrah on ways he has can increase his pace.
Indian pacers Mukesh Kumar and Arshdeep Singh came up with a strong show at the death to defend a low total in Bengaluru to guide the Men in Blue to another win in the ongoing five-match series against Australia. India clinched the series 4-1, first for Suryakumar Yadav the captain.
Indian cricket team sealed a series win with a 20-run triumph in the fourth T20I match against Australia and now seek another dominant performance to finish the home series high. Both teams are expected to make changes to their playing eleven to test their bench strength at M Chinnaswamy Stadium.
Indian management made four changes to their playing eleven for the fourth game with Shreyas Iyer making his return and recorded a 20-run win to seal the five-match series. India are likely to make further changes to their playing XI for the last game in Bengaluru on Sunday.
After blowing hot and cold in the first three matches of the series, Axar Patel stormed back with a Player of the Match performance in the fourth T20I against Australia. It felt like Axar was motivated to perform on Friday in Raipur after being snubbed from the squad for South Africa T20 series.
India beat Australia by 20 runs in the fourth T20I of the five-match series in Raipur on Friday, December 1 to take an unassailable lead of 3-1. The win not only helped India clinch the series but also become the most successful team in men's T20Is in terms of number of wins.
Rohit Sharma has been rested for India's white-ball series against South Africa. Since the official word is 'rest', it means that doors for him and Virat Kohli are still not closed in T20Is for India and former captain and BCCI president Sourav Ganguly also bats Rohit for captaincy.
Team India made wholesale changes to the playing XI for the fourth T20I against Australia in Raipur. With Shreyas Iyer returning and a couple of players losing form, the Men in Blue took a couple of big decisions with a series win on the horizon. Australia won the toss and chose to bowl.
The fourth T20I of the ongoing bilateral series will be played at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium in Raipur whereas the final game of the series will be organised at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
Prasidh Krishna was at the receiving end of a Glenn Maxwell carnage as Australia pulled off a lost game from beneath India's feet in Guwahati on Tuesday, November 28. Maxwell smashed his fourth T20I century as Australia stayed alive in the five-match series which stands 2-1 in India's favour.
The BCCI is yet to take a final call regarding the Indian men's team head coach after Rahul Dravid's stint ended with the World Cup 2023. The board has now offered a contract extension but there has been no response from Dravid as wait continues for India's new coach ahead of South Africa series.
The Men in Blue are riding the crest of a wave with two consecutive wins in the ongoing T20I series. They defeated the Aussies by two wickets in a cliffhanger at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam before emerging victorious in Thiruvananthapuram in the 2nd T20I.
Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ishan Kishan and Yashasvi Jaiswal shone as India recorded their biggest T20I total against Australia while batting first in Thiruvananthapuram. Rinku Singh provided a finish by smashing 31 runs off just 9 balls as India scored 235 runs in 20 overs.
Suryakumar Yadav-led Indian side recorded a thrilling last-ball win in the first T20I match in Visakhapatnam to take a 1-0 lead in the five-match series. With fans' focus on IPL retention deadline day, players from both sides will be eyeing another entertaining encounter in Thiruvananthapuram.
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