AFTER LOSING the third ODI and trailing 1-2 to South Africa, Team India was in dire need of corrective measures ahead of the remaining two matches. But by making just a solitary change despite having options, the selectors may have sent the wrong message to senior players.
PROBABLY THE MOST fearless batsman to have ever played for India and the man who changed the face of opening batting regardless of the format, Virender Sehwag turns 37 on Tuesday, amid news of his international retirement.
SOUTH AFRICA SUFFERED a major blow on Monday, after middle-order batsman JP Duminy was ruled out of the remaining two ODIs against India, owing to a laceration to his right hand in the third ODI at Rajkot.
FORMER AUSTRALIAN TEST CAPTAIN Ricky Ponting will join the likes of Donald Bradman, Steve Waugh and Shane Warne in a unique club on Wednesday when he gets inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame.
ENGLAND AND WALES CRICKET BOARD (ECB) chairman Colin Graves has insisted that the game should be a part of the Olympics, opening the way for the sport's possible inclusion in the 2024 Games.
THE ICC on Monday said that it is looking into the prospect of using different coloured balls in Test matches.
INDIAN PREMIER LEAGUE (IPL) chairman Rajeev Shukla on Monday strongly condemned the attack on the headquarters of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai by a group of Shiv Sainiks.
INDIAN BATTING LEGEND Sunil Gavaskar on Monday said he feels "sorry" for out-of-favor batsman Yuvraj Singh, after the all-rounder was once again ignored by the selectors who picked the Indian squads for the remaining matches against South Africa.
BCCI SECRETARY Anurag Thakur created momentary confusion over Ravichandra Ashwin's availability in the ongoing tour against South Africa, when he missed mentioning his name while announcing the teams on Monday.
ONE OF THE greatest modern day cricketers of Indian cricket and a magnificent opening batsman, Virender Sehwag has hinted at retirement from international cricket. Sehwag was at the launch of the Masters Champions 2020 League in Dubai on Monday.
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