The 'Universe Boss' Chris Gayle said that India is his second home after he has been playing in the Indian Premier League since it's inception in 2008. He also gave us a glimpse of his Bollywood avatar. Take a look.
Team Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan said that the Virat Kohli led Indian team will look to create history on English turf by beating them in the gruelling five-match Test series which commences in July. India will also play three ODIs and T20Is.
Under the captaincy of Virat Kohli, India are scheduled to play three T20Is, three ODIs and five Test matches in a two-month long series. Rohit Sharma believes the current set of players and "aggressive captain" Kohli have the best chance of beating England at their home.
After ending up as the runners-up in the recently-concluded IPL season 11, Sunrisers Hyderabad head coach Tom Moody has hailed former India captain and Chennai Super Kings skipper MS Dhoni, rating him as his favourite cricketer. In an exclusive chat with IndiaTV, the former Australian cricketer spoke about Dhoni, his stint as head coach with Sunrisers Hyderabad, their performance and also on India's upcoming tour of England.
IPL 2018 Final: The MS Dhoni-led Chennai Super Kings hunted down a competitive 179-run target against one of the best bowling attacks (Sunrisers Hyderabad) of the current season with eight wickets and nine balls to spare.
Shane Watson smashed an unbeaten century as Chennai Super Kings beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by eight wickets to win 3rd IPL title on Sunday. Watson's 117 off 57 balls in the final led CSK to 181-2 in 18.3 overs after SRH had scored 178-6. Watson, who only scored his first run off the 11th delivery, hit 11 fours and eight sixes.
IPL 2018 Final Match Preview: Chennai Super Kings VS Sunrisers Hyderabad.
The 51-day long T20 carnival has finally reached its climax as Chennai Super Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad face-off in the summit clash IPL 2018 at the Wankhede stadium on Sunday. CSK, the two-time IPL champions, made it to the final by beating SRH by two wickets in the Qualifier 1. Meanwhile, SRH overcame KKR by 14 runs in Qualifier 2 at the Eden Gardens on Friday to seal a place in the coveted final.
In a surprising decision on Wednesday, South Africa's star batsman AB de Villiers announced his retirement from international cricket with immediate effect. The right-handed batsman played 114 Test matches, 228 ODIs and 78 T20 internationals for South Africa and scored over 20,000 runs for his country.
As the 11th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) nears its climax, all eyes will be on the top two sides - Sunrisers Hyderabad and Chennai Super Kings - locking horns in the first qualifier on Tuesday at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai for a place in the May 27 final.
In an exclusive chat with IndiaTV, fast bowler Varun Aaron said it is the motivation of playing for India again which keeps him going. "I am looking to play for India in near future and that's what keeps me going, that's what gives me the motivation every day in the morning to wake up and to put in those yards. I am sure it will come in my way," Aaron told IndiaTV. Aaron credits the hard work he has put in before going to England as the reason behind his success in County cricket.
Delhi Daredevils' 18-year-old sensation Prithvi Shaw charmed everyone with his techniques in a short span of time. Having played just five matches in the season so far, Prithvi has accumulated 205 runs with two-fifty-plus knocks. Watching Prithvi's spellbinding stroke making, legendary Australian batsman Mark Waugh didn't hesitate to compare him with 'God of cricket' Sachin Tendulkar, claiming that the technique of young batsman is similar to that of the batting icon. "The first thing you notice is his technique, it's very similar to Sachin Tendulkar's," Waugh said. Prithvi Shaw's manager spills the beans on what goes inside in nurturing and grooming talents like him.
Royal Challengers Bangalore fast bowler Mohammed Siraj and his family were in for a big surprise when captain Virat Kohli made a visit to their house in Hyderabad on Sunday night.
Kidambi Srikanth said he was not worried about rankings and that his main priority was to perform well in upcoming badminton tournaments.
The Indian national football team captain was present at an event where two children from India would get a chance to be official match ball carriers at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia and the skipper feels that it's an amazing feat to represent the country at this stage.
India’s chief badminton coach Pullela Gopichand called P V Sindhu and Saina Nehwal — his two most successful pupils — as “precious diamonds”.
The triumphant Indian badminton team that made a historic breakthrough with the mixed team championship gold was rewarded by the Badminton Association of India (BAI) with cash awards to the tune of Rs. 1.3 crore.
Her frequent losses in the finals and the accompanying criticism does not affect ace shuttler PV Sindhu, who said playing in the summit showdown of a tournament itself is "a big achievement". Asked about her rivalry with Saina, she said, "The rivalry is always there but I think it is very good for the sport, and when it comes to on court rivalry, only one can win. So I want to win for myself and she wants to win for herself. Off court, we are just normal people. We have different schedules (training)." For more sports news and updates: https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports
PM Narendra Modi met and congratulated India's medal winners from the CWG 2018.
India's star hoopster Satnam Singh Bhamara, who was the first basketball player from the country to be drafted into the National Basketball Association (NBA), was seen training hard with tractors at his native village in the Barnala district of Punjab. Satnam became the first player from the country to be drafted into the NBA after Dallas Mavericks picked him in the 2015 NBA draft. Speaking exclusively to IndiaTV, Satnam said it feels great to sweat hard in the village, using the natural resources in the best way possible. “There are no training centers here in our village, no basketball courts either. So, when I came here and looked around, I was astonished to see the nature’s given resources that can be used to train well,” Satnam said. For more sports news and updates: https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports
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