Akshay Ramesh

Articles by Akshay Ramesh

Sports writer at International Business Times, India. PGDM from ACJ, India. Interests - Sports, Cinema, Politics, Technology. Ex-engineer.

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Rahul Dravid lauds Virat Kohli and Steve Smith, marvels at India captain's consistency

The former Indian captain also said Kohli deserves credit for consistently scoring runs at the highest level.

Dec 8, 2017

Hardik Pandya to Kieron Pollard: 5 players who Mumbai Indians could retain for IPL 2018

While some franchises will be looking at their big overseas names, the defending champions are likely to fill their retention slots with local stars.

Dec 7, 2017

ICC rankings: Steve Smith stands between Virat Kohli and this Australian great's record

The Indian captain has leapfrogged the likes of David Warner, Cheteshwar Pujara and Kane Williamson to the second spot in Test rankings.

Dec 7, 2017

Virat Kohli's Team India still not the best, says Sourav Ganguly; here's why

Ganguly also said Kohli-led Indian team has the capability to do well in the upcoming overseas tours.

Dec 7, 2017

MS Dhoni will be captain of Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2018, confirms team director

CSK director George John also said that the two-time champions, who are set to return after their two-year suspension, are happy with the newly-drafted retention policy.

Dec 7, 2017

Virat Kohli finishes 2017 with another Indian record, falls short of Ricky Ponting's mark

The Indian captain played his final innings of the year on Tuesday, December 5 in the ongoing third Test against Sri Lanka as he has been rested for the upcoming limited-overs rubbers.

Dec 5, 2017

Saina Nehwal confident of getting back to best after mixed year in 2017

The Hyderabad shuttler talked about how the World Championships bronze helped her confidence after injury struggles in the recent past.

Dec 5, 2017

Virat Kohli, Yuvraj Singh, India, West Indies, 1st ODI

Good news for Yuvraj Singh fans despite all-rounder's Sri Lanka series snub

The World Cup-winning all-rounder lost his place in the Indian side after he had struggled to clear yo-yo fitness test on multiple occasions.

Dec 5, 2017

Rahul Dravid's encouragement helped me believe in myself, says Washington Sundar after maiden India call-up

The 18-year-old Tamil Nadu all-rounder told IBTimes, India, on Monday (December 4) that his IPL 2017 stint proved to be one of the biggest turning points in his career.

Dec 5, 2017

Roger Federer's Tokyo Olympic 'goal' has a hint about his retirement plans

The 19-time Grand Slam champion also said he will not be representing Switzerland in Davis Cup competitions in future.

Dec 4, 2017

Mary Kom opens up on unfulfilled Olympic dream, the art of juggling multiple roles

The Olympic medallist also spoke about how she managed to make a comeback in 2017 even after people wrote her off.

Dec 4, 2017

Sehwag recalls infamous century-denying no-ball, says Sri Lanka caused Delhi delay to prevent Kohli 300

Sri Lankan players, on Sunday (December 3) came out to field during Day 2 of the ongoing third Test, wearing anti-pollution masks and complained of uneasiness due to the deteriorating air quality in New Delhi.

Dec 4, 2017

Revealed! What Ravi Shastri told umpires during Delhi Test delay over air pollution

Mask-clad Sri Lankan cricketers held up play on Day 2 of the ongoing third Test on Sunday, December 2, after complaining of uneasiness due to air pollution in New Delhi.

Dec 4, 2017

Delhi pollution: BCCI hits out at Sri Lankan players after Kotla Test delay; SLC has contrasting views

The cricket boards of India and Sri Lanka do not seem to be on the same page over the much-talked about delay on Day 2 of the ongoing third Test in New Delhi.

Dec 3, 2017

PV Sindhu nemesis Nozomi Okuhara pulls out of Dubai World Superseries Finals 2017

Okuhara had won the world championships in Glasgow earlier this year after beating PV Sindhu in a fiercely-contested final.

Dec 3, 2017

Delhi Test: 'Poor gamesmanship?' Twitter divided over delay caused by mask-clad Sri Lanka players

Sri Lankan players were seemingly uncomfortable with Delhi's deteriorating air quality as they entered the field, wearing face masks after Lunch on Day 2 of the ongoing third Test. Check out what Twitterati has to say about it.

Dec 3, 2017

Steve Smith, Australia, Virat Kohli, India, Test Series 2017

Virat Kohli vs Steve Smith: Sunil Gavaskar gives his verdict on modern-day rivalry

The former India captain also shed light on how the two modern-day greats are consistently scoring big runs for their respective teams.

Dec 3, 2017

Kevin Pietersen trolled after calling Virat Kohli 'greatest of his generation'

Indian captain Virat Kohli scored his 20th Test century on the opening day of the ongoing third Test between India and Sri Lanka in Delhi.

Dec 2, 2017

Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2017 live streaming: Watch Dhaka Dynamites vs Rajshahi Kings on TV, online

Rajshahi face must-win situation in their penultimate group-stage match against Dhaka on Saturday, December 2.

Dec 2, 2017

VVS Laxman discusses ideal playing XI for South Africa series

The batting great hinted India will go in a with a three-man pace attack with six specialist batsmen for the series starting January 5 in Cape Town.

Dec 2, 2017

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Articles by Akshay Ramesh

Rahul Dravid lauds Virat Kohli and Steve Smith, marvels at India captain's consistency

Hardik Pandya to Kieron Pollard: 5 players who Mumbai Indians could retain for IPL 2018

ICC rankings: Steve Smith stands between Virat Kohli and this Australian great's record

Virat Kohli's Team India still not the best, says Sourav Ganguly; here's why

MS Dhoni will be captain of Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2018, confirms team director

Virat Kohli finishes 2017 with another Indian record, falls short of Ricky Ponting's mark

Saina Nehwal confident of getting back to best after mixed year in 2017

Good news for Yuvraj Singh fans despite all-rounder's Sri Lanka series snub

Rahul Dravid's encouragement helped me believe in myself, says Washington Sundar after maiden India call-up

Roger Federer's Tokyo Olympic 'goal' has a hint about his retirement plans

Mary Kom opens up on unfulfilled Olympic dream, the art of juggling multiple roles

Sehwag recalls infamous century-denying no-ball, says Sri Lanka caused Delhi delay to prevent Kohli 300

Revealed! What Ravi Shastri told umpires during Delhi Test delay over air pollution

Delhi pollution: BCCI hits out at Sri Lankan players after Kotla Test delay; SLC has contrasting views

PV Sindhu nemesis Nozomi Okuhara pulls out of Dubai World Superseries Finals 2017

Delhi Test: 'Poor gamesmanship?' Twitter divided over delay caused by mask-clad Sri Lanka players

Virat Kohli vs Steve Smith: Sunil Gavaskar gives his verdict on modern-day rivalry

Kevin Pietersen trolled after calling Virat Kohli 'greatest of his generation'

Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2017 live streaming: Watch Dhaka Dynamites vs Rajshahi Kings on TV, online

VVS Laxman discusses ideal playing XI for South Africa series

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'