India Cricket Team

2nd Test: Virat Kohli stands tall but South Africa end Day 2 on top

The Indian captain remained unbeaten on 85 at stumps on Day 2. The visitors still trail South Africa by 152 runs.

Jan 14, 2018

R Ashwin reveals how Virat Kohli was forced to make last-minute changes for Centurion Test

Contrary to expectations, the SuperSport Park wicket in Centurion offered little support to pacers while off-spinner Ashwin got enough purchase as early as Day 1.

Jan 14, 2018

Virat Kohli has hurt Bhuvneshwar Kumar's self confidence, should drop himself for 3rd Test: Virender Sehwag

The Indian captain has been facing the wrath of cricket fans and experts following his decision to drop Bhuvneshwar and Shikhar Dhawan for the ongoing second Test.

Jan 14, 2018

Sunil Gavaskar to Virat Kohli: Why is Shikhar Dhawan always the 'Bali ka Bakra'?

India made three changes to the playing XI for the second Test with notable omissions of Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Shikhar Dhawan.

Jan 13, 2018

Kolkata to Centurion: India captain Virat Kohli does a U-turn on Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Virat Kohli is known to make changes to his team and it was again on display in Centurion.

Jan 13, 2018

From Twitter: Experts, fans shocked over Bhuvneshwar Kumar's exclusion for 2nd Test

India made three changes to their Playing XI in the second Test against South Africa.

Jan 13, 2018

2nd Test: India hurt South Africa with quick wickets, finish Day 1 on a high

Hardik Pandya's sensational fielding effort to remove Hashim Amla on 82 towards the end of Day 1 helped India comeback into the match in Centurion.

Jan 13, 2018

2nd Test: Sachin Tendulkar reveals how India can nullify South African pace threat

The former India captain said the openers should be patient and see off the new ball in the second Test, starting Saturday (January 13).

Jan 13, 2018

South Africa vs India 2nd Test: 'Lively' pitch will test us, says captain Virat Kohli

It will another big test for Indian batsmen at Centurion's Supersport Park, according to Virat Kohli.

Jan 13, 2018

India to include Parthiv Patel in playing XI for 2nd Test vs South Africa; Here's why

Parthiv, who is well equipped to handle bounce and pace, is likely to replace Wriddhiman Saha in the second Test against South Africa in Centurion, starting today (January 13).

Jan 13, 2018

Ajinkya Rahane non-selection: Outside opinions don't matter to us, says Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli was asked whether Ajinkya Rahane will play the 2nd Test against South Africa and he gave his views.

Jan 12, 2018

2nd Test: Virat Kohli hints at team change, says 'no need to panic'

Virat Kohli, who skipped the pre-match press conference in Cape Town, spoke to the media ahead of the 2nd Test in Centurion.

Jan 12, 2018

Virat Kohli more adventurous than Steve Smith, says former South Africa captain

The former South African captain also said that he was impressed with Kohli's ability to make an impact across all three formats of the game.

Jan 12, 2018

Surprise at Supersport Park: 'Unknown' Centurion pitch awaits South Africa and India in 2nd Test

South African skipper Faf du Plessis spoke about the 22-yard surface which is prepared for 2nd Test against India.

Jan 12, 2018

No conflict of interest: Sourav Ganguly to link up with Rahul Dravid at ICC Under-19 World Cup

ICC Under-19 World Cup starts in New Zealand tomorrow (January 13). India is coached by Rahul Dravid.

Jan 12, 2018

Drop Hardik Pandya for Centurion Test, says this former batsman; Sourav Ganguly differs

Pandya was the highest run-scorer in the first Test against South Africa. His counter-attacking 93 helped India cut down the first innings lead of South Africa in Cape Town.

Jan 12, 2018

Jasprit Bumrah reveals how Indian pacers are preparing for 2nd Test against South Africa

According to Bumrah, his confidence was not dented after an ordinary outing in the first innings of Cape Town Test.

Jan 12, 2018

A big moment awaits Sachin Tendulkar's son Arjun in Australia

Arjun Tendulkar dazzled with an all-round performance in the opening match of the Spirit of Cricket Global Challenge.

Jan 12, 2018

South Africa vs India, 2nd Test: Team news, predicted playing XIs and pitch conditions

Should Ajinkya Rahane be brought back into the team? Should KL Rahul replace Shikhar Dhawan? These are some the questions Virat Kohli would be asking himself as India gear up for the second Test against South Africa in Centurion.

Jan 12, 2018

South Africa vs India: How's the pitch for 2nd Test? Curator answers

South Africa and India face off in the second Test in Centurion from tomorrow (January 13).

Jan 12, 2018