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Parthiv Patel joins Mumbai Indians as talent scout
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Patel won three IPL titles -- with Chennai Super Kings in 2010 and MI in 2015 and 2017. In total, he played a total of 139 IPL matches, scoring 2848 runs with the help of 13 half centuries.
Kohli, Sharma continue to dominate ICC ODI rankings for batsmen
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Skipper Kohli scored two half-centuries in the recently concluded three-match ODI series against Australia which India lost 1-2. Despite missing the ODI series against the Aaron Finch-led side owing to a hamstring injury, Sharma remains at number two, five points ahead of Babar Azam who is on third.
Indian Super League: Mumbai City beat Chennaiyin 2-1, rise atop
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Smashing in a 75th-minute winning game after Hernan Santana, Adam Le Fodre cancelled Jakub Sylvestr's first goal deep into stoppage time during the first half. As result, Sergio Lobera's team won their continuous fourth game maintaining their spot atop in the ISL table.
23rd National Racing Championship to start on Friday
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The two categories in this season are the National Championship Class in JK Formula LGB 4, an Indian manufactured single-seater racing car weighing 450 kg with a 1.3 litre engine, and JK Tyre Novice Cup for rookie drivers on a similar-looking formula 1300s but with different chassis design and suspension geometry. The former has attracted 26 of the country's best drivers while the latter has more than 20.
BCCI boss Ganguly & Co. to continue as SC defers hearing to 2021
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The court vacated the restraint on other courts from entertaining any dispute linked to Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and state cricket associations. In March 2019, the top court had restrained all courts from hearing any matter linked to BCCI and state associations till senior advocate P.S. Narasimha, amicus curiae and the SC-appointed mediator, submitted his report on pending disputes.
Rahul breaks into top 3 of T20I rankings, Kohli moves to no. 8
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Rahul, who scored a fifty in the first T20I at the Manuka Oval in Canberra, has displaced Australia limited-overs skipper Aaron Finch at the number three spot. In the next two matches against the Aussies, Rahul returned with scores of 30 and 0.
Australia short on experience vs Bumrah, Shami as Kohli protects them
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With India captain, Virat Kohli hinting on Tuesday that he may not play all of the all-format regulars like himself, Bumrah and Shami, in the second warm-up due to workload management, both Cameron Green and opener Joe Burns who are also part of Australia 'A' side, could be denied some important practice against India's frontline pace bowlers ahead of the four-match Test series.
Ind Vs Aus: India fined for slow over-rate in third T20I against Australia
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Virat Kohli's men were found one over short and thus have been fined 20 per cent of their match fees. With Kohli pleading guilty to the offence, there was no hearing for the sanction imposed by match referee David Boon.
Aussies pose real challenge for India as Kohli decides to drop in-form Panyda
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India had beaten Australia 2-1 in the Tests on their last visit during the 2018-19 season. Back then, the Aussies were missing David Warner and Steve Smith who was both serving suspensions for the ball-tampering scandal were involved in early 2018 in South Africa.
Australia beat India by 12 runs in 3rd T20I, Men in Blue clinch series 2-1
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The win restored some pride for Australia as they had lost the series 2-1 after going down in the first two matches.
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