india's tour of south africa

India opener KL Rahul has been named captain for the three-match one-day international (ODI) series in South Africa with newly appointed skipper Rohit Sharma still unavailable due to injury, selectors said on Friday. Rohit, who replaced…

NEW DELHI: World Cup-winning former India skipper Kapil Dev feels Virat Kohli's statements that exposed his differences with the BCCI on the issue of captaincy were ill-timed as they created an unsavoury controversy just ahead of a crucial…

NEW DELHI: Indian cricket has been historically plagued by lack of communication when it comes to changing captains or axing big players. Wednesday saw another ugly day in the Indian cricket board’s history when Test captain Virat Kohli…

NEW DELHI: The national selection committee headed by Chetan Sharma has laid down its vision for taking Indian cricket forward in the coming two years by appointing Rohit Sharma the ODI captain and Test vice-captain from the upcoming tour…

MUMBAI: The BCCI’s senior selection committee, led by former India bowler Chetan Sharma, on Wednesday appointed opening batsman and white-ball vice-captain Rohit Sharma as the captain of the India One-day and T20 teams going forward. The…

JOHANNESBURG: Former South Africa batting all-rounder Farhan Behardien is hoping that the new COVID-19 variant, which is causing alarm here, will not jeopardise India's tour of the country next month as young cricketers of his nation need…

MUMBAI: India’s tour of South Africa stays on schedule. Apropos of the overriding fear of a new variant – B.1.1529 of the SARS-CoV-2 virus and the Genome Sequencing Activity – reported in Botswana and South Africa, the BCCI and Cricket…