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India v NZ: Naman Dhir and the value of arriving ready

India, Oct. 23 -- The curious thing about Naman Dhir is how little time he seems to need to switch on. In a format in which the first few deliveries can determine whether a batter is going to have an ... Read More


Samson, Iyer, Dhir fashion a record win for India vs NZ

Kolkata, Oct. 23 -- India's top order orchestrated a spectacular takedown of 225 for the loss of six wickets in the first T20I against New Zealand at Christchurch, but not without a late wobble. Sanju... Read More


Unshackled India turn 225 into simple target practice

Kolkata, Oct. 23 -- For India, New Zealand chose to reserve their best. Glenn Phillips turned it on with an unbeaten 40-ball 82, Finn Allen carved 45 off 24 balls, before Bevon Jacobs left India high ... Read More


Unshackled India turn 225 into simple target practice

Kolkata, Oct. 23 -- For India, New Zealand chose to reserve their best. Glenn Phillips turned it on with an unbeaten 40-ball 82, Finn Allen carved 45 off 24 balls, before Bevon Jacobs left India high ... Read More


India seek answers in relentless T20I schedule

Kolkata, Oct. 22 -- In June, Shreyas Iyer began a captaincy journey that took him from Ireland to England, Zimbabwe to India, and then Japan before another round of cricket brought him back home. Afgh... Read More


Getting back on track: The slow but steady progress of Kumar Kushagra

India, Oct. 15 -- There is something instructive about the career of Kumar Kushagra whose early life seemed to unfold at an accelerated pace. He was barely 17 when he scored a double century for Jhark... Read More


Patient Bengal eke out 9-wicket win over Delhi

Kalyani, Oct. 15 -- Bengal's spinners put in a patient performance to help their side beat Delhi by nine wickets and pocket six points from their first Ranji Trophy group league match here on Wednesda... Read More


Bengal firmly on top as Delhi dither

Kalyani, Oct. 14 -- Defensive batting from Delhi and an unresponsive pitch ensured that Bengal's Ranji Trophy match stretched into a fourth day, but the visitors have left themselves with a mountain t... Read More


Ranji: Bengal firmly in control as Delhi struggle

Kalyani, Oct. 14 -- Defensive batting from Delhi and an unresponsive pitch ensured Bengal's Ranji match stretched into a fourth day, but the visitors have left themselves with a mountain to climb. At ... Read More


Gharami, Porel hit tons, give Bengal vital first-innings lead

Kolkata, Oct. 13 -- Sudip Gharami and Abhishek Porel struck classy centuries to help Bengal seize control of their Ranji Trophy group league match against Delhi on Monday. At stumps on the second day,... Read More