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The 10 greatest one-day batsmen of all time: Can declining Virat Kohli beat Sachin Tendulkar to No 1? Which Englishman makes our definitive list? And which India legend can’t crack the top 10?

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Virat Kohli has been declining in all formats - but only he will decide when he should retire

On current form, Virat Kohli doesn’t look long for this parish – his latest effort of five against England in Cuttack this week doing nothing to dispel the theory that he is now playing from memory. How long he continues as an international batsman will more than likely come down to the decision of the … Read more

Ben Duckett reveals why he ‘WON’T CARE’ about England’s scoreline of defeat in huge ODI series against India – due to one factor

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Ben Duckett says he 'won't care' about England's ODI series defeat against India as long as they beat them in the final of the Champions Trophy

Ben Duckett insists the final scoreline on this tour of India will pale into insignificance if England complete their mission of winning a first Champions Trophy next month. Successive four-wicket losses have left an England team being re-shaped by head coach Brendon McCullum on the brink of a one-day whitewash here and an overall deficit … Read more

I’m In Contention: Shardul Thakur Eyes India Return, Targeting England Tour

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Shardul Thakur

Shardul Thakur | Image: PTI Despite being out of India’s current scheme of things, seam-bowling all-rounder Shardul Thakur remains optimistic about his chances, asserting that he is “always in contention” following yet another stellar performance for Mumbai in the Ranji Trophy quarterfinal against Haryana here on Monday. The 33-year-old, who played a crucial role in … Read more

Virat Kohli set for big milestone as India eye ODI clean-sweep over England | Cricket News

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Virat Kohli set for big milestone as India eye ODI clean-sweep over England

Virat Kohli is 89 runs short of becoming the third batter in history to score 14,000 ODI runs. (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Team India will be hoping for a series clean-sweep of England as well as a big knock from Virat Kohli’s currently silent bat when the two teams play the third and final ODI … Read more

2nd ODI: Rohit Sharma’s century powers India to series-clinching victory over England | Cricket News

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2nd ODI: Rohit Sharma's century powers India to series-clinching victory over England

Rohit Sharma answered his critics with a magnificent 32nd century, leading India to a decisive four-wicket victory over England in the second ODI at Cuttack on Sunday, taking an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series.England, choosing to bat first on a favorable pitch, were dismissed for 304 runs in 49.5 overs. Left-arm spinner Ravindra … Read more

New Zealand among strongest teams in Champions Trophy after India: R Ashwin |

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New Zealand among strongest teams in Champions Trophy after India: R Ashwin

NEW DELHI: Spin great R Ashwin has identified India and New Zealand as the leading contenders for the upcoming Champions Trophy while cautioning against underestimating Australia despite their recent player injuries.The Champions Trophy is scheduled to begin in Pakistan on February 19 but India will play all their matches in Dubai under a hybrid model … Read more

India vs England 2nd ODI LIVE Updates: Rohit Sharma Sets Tactical Plan After Twin Playing XI Change

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India Vs England 2nd ODI LIVE Scorecard Updates© BCCI India vs England 2nd ODI LIVE: Phil Salt and Ben Duckett have started the proceedings for England against India in Cuttack. The visitors are aiming for a solid opening partnership. On the other hand, the Indian bowlere are eying some quick wickets. England skipper Jos Buttler … Read more

India vs England: Nasser Hussain on visitors’ batting strategy and state of white-ball form | Cricket News

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England's Saqib Mahmood, third right, celebrates with teammates after the dismissal of India's captain Rohit Sharma during the first one day international cricket match between India and England at Vidarbha Stadium in Nagpur, India, Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi)

Nasser Hussain says England face a “very important few months” for their white-ball game and need to work out the tempo of their batting in the 50-over format. Brendon McCullum’s England head to Cuttack hoping for an improved performance in the second of the three-match ODI series after a batting slump led to a four-wicket defeat … Read more

IND Vs ENG, 2nd ODI: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli In Focus As India Eye Series Win In Cuttack

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India have a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. (BCCI Photo)

Last Updated:February 08, 2025, 14:04 IST India faces selection dilemmas with Virat Kohli’s potential return and Rohit Sharma’s form ahead of the second ODI against England in Cuttack. India have a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. (BCCI Photo) The barren run of skipper Rohit Sharma and the selection conundrum that Virat Kohli’s possible return … Read more

IND vs ENG, 2nd ODI Preview: Rohit Sharma’s form and selection dilemma over Virat Kohli’s return loom large for Team India | Cricket News

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IND vs ENG, 2nd ODI Preview: Rohit Sharma's form and selection dilemma over Virat Kohli's return loom large for Team India

India captain Rohit Sharma with teammates in Nagpur. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s quest for a series win against England faces two towering challenges – captain Rohit Sharma’s prolonged dry spell and the selection conundrum that may arise with Virat Kohli’s potential return. Having taken a 1-0 lead with a hard-fought four-wicket win in Nagpur, … Read more