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De Villiers comes in support of `under-fire` Domingo
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], June 7 (ANI): South African ODI skipper AB de Villiers has backed Russell Domingo to continue as the national team's head coach as the latter's contract nears end.
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`Confident` India cannot afford to get complacent against Lanka: Kohli
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): India should not be overconfident post their thumping win over arch-rivals Pakistan in their Champions Trophy opener and should concentrate on playing good cricket and not get complacent in their game against Sri Lanka, insists skipper Virat Kohli's chil
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Sangakkara calls Sri Lanka to play with 'arrogance' against Indi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], June 6 (ANI): Former skipper Kumar Sangakkara has said that Sri Lanka should play with arrogance in their upcoming Champions Trophy encounter against defending champions India at the Oval on Thursday.
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India favourites to lift Champions Trophy: Kohli's childhood coach
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): Following India's splendid victory against arch-rival Pakistan in the Champions Trophy match, skipper Virat Kohli's childhood coach Rajkumar on Monday said the defending champions to be the favourites to win the marquee event.
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Yuvi's innings against Pak was game-changing: Kohli
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Birmingham [U.K.], June 5 (ANI): Heaping praises on Yuvraj Singh for his quick fire 53, skipper Virat Kohli on Monday described the Indian middle-order batsman's innings as "game changing", adding that the performance helped to "deflate" arch-rival Pakistan in India&
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De Villiers hails 'amazing' Amla post win over Sri Lanka
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], June 4 (ANI): South Africa skipper AB de Villiers has hailed the "amazing" Hashim Amla after the Proteas opener set yet another batting record by becoming the fastest player in history to reach 25 ODI hundreds.
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There are no problems between me and coach Kumble, says Kohli
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Birmingham [UK], June 3 (ANI): India skipper Virat Kohli on Saturday rejected the reports of him having rift with head coach Anil Kumble, saying they are mere speculations which have been created by the people ahead of the team's much anticipated high octane opening match of the Champio
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Champions Trophy: India will be under pressure, not Pakistan, claims Sarfr
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Birmingham [UK], June 3 (ANI): Pakistan skipper Sarfraz Ahmed has claimed that India, who are being termed as the clear favourites for the high octane Champions Trophy clash to be played at Edgbaston on Sunday, will be under pressure and not Pakistan.
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Australia vs New Zealand: We `got away with one`, admits Smith
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], June 3 (ANI): Australia skipper Steve Smith has admitted that his side 'got away with one' during their Champions Trophy 2017 opener against New Zealand which was washed out due to rain on Friday at Edgbaston, Birmingham.
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Champions Trophy: Mashrafe rues 'late' batting lapse for England
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [U.K], June 2 (ANI): Bangladesh skipper Mashrafe Mortaza has admitted that his side had fallen "20 to 30 runs short" in their innings, after being beaten by eight wickets in their opening Champions Trophy group clash against England at the Kennington Oval on Thursday.
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Champions Trophy: Root, Morgan star in England's comprehensive win ov
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [U.K], June 1 (ANI): Joe Root smashed a scorching century, while skipper Eoin Morgan well supported him with his quick-fire fifty as England secured a comprehensive eight-wicket win over Bangladesh in their opening group clash of the Champions Trophy here at the Kennington Oval on Thu
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Champions Trophy: Proteas confident despite England loss, says de Villiers
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], June 1 (ANI): Despite losing the recent ODI series against England, South Africa skipper AB de Villiers has said that he is satisfied with his team's preparation for the Champions Trophy, where they will begin their campaign against Sri Lanka on June 3 at th
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