Indika wins Commonwealth silver

Dhoni steps down as India’s ODI, T20 captain

Mahendra Singh Dhoni has paved the way for Virat Kohli?s selection as captain of the Indian team across all formats. Eleven days before the first ODI against England, to be played at Pune, Dhoni informed the BCCI that he has stepped down as India captain from both the 50-over and 20-over formats. A press release from BCCI CEO Rahul Johri said: ?Mahendra Singh Dhoni has informed the BCCI that he wishes to step down as the captain of the Indian cricket team for One-Day International and T20 Inte

05 Jan, 2017

Mathews says series his worst defeat as captain

Angelo Mathews has labeled the 0-3 whitewash in South Africa his worst series defeat as captain, after Sri Lanka lost by an innings and 118 runs at the Wanderers. Mathews also has two 0-2 whitewashes in New Zealand on his captaincy record, but Sri Lanka had been somewhat competitive in those series, even claiming a first-innings lead in two of those four Tests. In South Africa, however, only three Sri Lanka batsmen hit half-centuries, and first-innings deficits of 81, 282 and 295 were surrender

15 Jan, 2017

Voges to captain PM’s XI against Sri Lanka

Dumped Test batsman Adam Voges has been granted a prestigious honour by being named captain of the Prime Minister?s XI side to face Sri Lanka next month. Voges will lead the side in the T20 fixture, to be live streamed exclusively on cricket.com.au, at Canberra?s Manuka Oval on February 15 ahead of the Australia-Sri Lanka T20 International series against Australia. ?It?s a tremendous honour to be selected to captain the Prime Minister?s XI and captain alongside the likes of past greats includi

16 Jan, 2017