KL Rahul

After losing the first match by four wickets, hosts India are looking to claw their way back into the series against Australia, but the weather might throw a monkey wrench in their works.

Ahead of the three-match T20I series against Australia, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma made a significant statement on Sunday. Sharma stated that Virat Kohli could be tried as an opener in the T20 World Cup if the need arises.

BCCI announced the 15-member Indian squad for the T20 World Cup which will take place in Australia later this year.

The New Indian looks at the five factors that led to India’s defeat against Sri Lanka in Asia Cup Super Four tie.

Though the top three batsmen in India’s line-up – Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul and Virat – are undeniably terrific batsmen, together they don’t quite fit into the larger scheme of things.

India will be looking to fine-tune their team selection and give youngsters a chance to showcase their wares against Zimbabwe

BENGALURU: After Indian Test captain Rohit Sharma contracted the COVID-19 virus ahead of the 5th Test against England, there are talks that he might not play the match. In his absence, pacer Jasprit Bumrah is touted to take over the reins. India have been grappling with a captaincy conundrum since the beginning of the year. […]

NEW DELHI: KL Rahul, who was named captain for the series, has been ruled out of the five-match T20I series against South Africa. The 30-year-old has picked up a right-groin injury due to which he will not be available for all five matches. In his absence, the wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant is named as the captain […]

BENGALURU: India and South Africa are set to cross swords in the five-match T20I series which is starting on June 9. With World T20 slated to take place later this year, both the teams are aiming to firm up their team combinations. Let’s look at five players to look out for in the series: 1) […]

BENGALURU: Former Indian captain Kapil Dev on Monday took a swipe at senior Indian batsmen such as Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul for their approach in the T20I format. India failed to qualify for the semi-finals in the last World T20, played in 2021, and crashed out in the group stage. The failure […]