Following their win over New Zealand in the first Test in Galle, Sri Lanka skipper Dhananjaya de Silva has said that they can still improve their batting and bowling
Former Bangladesh skipper Tamim Iqbal hailed Ravichandran Ashwin and said that he is as important as Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli for India's success in Test cricket.
Following England's second successive loss against Australia in the five-match ODI series, former World Cup-winning skipper Eoin Morgan believed that right-hand batter Harry Brook's captaincy is "baptism of fire".
Team India skipper Rohit Sharma lauded the right-arm off spinner Ravichandran Ashwin for his exceptional performance with both bat and ball at his home, M.A. Chidambaram Stadium.
The all-rounder bowled seven overs on day three after skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto brought him into the attack, but was hit by Rishabh Pant for six fours and two sixes in a poor spell. This year has been tough for the veteran, having scored just 295 runs in 18 innings across all formats at
Afghanistan's explosive opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz surpassed Pakistan skipper Babar Azam and equalled India stalwart Virat Kohli's record for scoring most ODI centuries before turning 23.
At the end of day three, Bangladesh was 158/4, with skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto (51*) and Shakib Al Hasan (5*) unbeaten. Bangladesh started the final session at 56/0 with Shadman Islam (21) and Zakir Hasan (32) unbeaten on the crease.
After standout performances in the FIH Hockey Pro League, and the Paris Olympics, the Indian Men's Hockey Team skipper Harmanpreet Singh has been nominated for the FIH Player of the Year Award at the FIH Hockey Stars Awards.
Shreyas Iyer's dismay continued, but Sanju Samson's inspired knock brought India D back into the game against India B in the third round of the Duleep Trophy in Anantapur.