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Dhoni to retire? Prasad clears air after Kohli's tweet sparks speculations

A deluge of speculations emerged after India skipper Virat Kohli shared his image along with Dhoni on Twitter

Will have to work harder to get into Test team, says Navdeep Saini

Saini was in the reckoning for selection for India's home Test series against South Africa next month but did not figure in the 15-member squad announced on Thursday

Kohli's appreciation tweet triggers speculation on Dhoni in social media

Dhoni, who is currently on a break in the USA, became a trending topic on social media thanks to Kohli's post before the speculation was put to rest.

Shubman Gill gets maiden call for Tests; Rohit to play as opener vs Proteas

India's first Test against South Africa will start in Visakhapatnam on October 2, while the second and third games will be held in Pune (October 10-14) and Ranchi (October 19-23) respectively.

Selectors hint at Rohit Sharma as Test opener, flag concern on Rahul's form

India ODI vice-captain Rohit has been in sublime form of late but despite being in the squad, he sat out of the two-Test series in the West Indies

Rashid claims 10 wickets as Afghanistan posts massive win over Bangladesh

Rashid grabbed three of the remaining four wickets as Afghanistan took 17.2 overs on the fifth day to bowl out Bangladesh for 173 in the second innings after the hosts resumed with 136-6

Windies player Kraigg Brathwaite under scanner for suspected bowling action

Brathwaite, who bowls off-spin, had earlier been reported for a suspect bowling action in August 2017 but was cleared following an independent assessment.

CoA show cause to BCCI to acting secy for not attending ICC, ACC meetings

CoA recently banned him from convening national selection committee meetings as secretary, Choudhary remains BCCI's representative at the ICC and ACC

It feels great to know the urn is coming home: Smith on retaining Ashes

Smith has scored an astonishing 671 runs at an average innings of 134.2, including three hundreds, despite missing England's one-wicket win in the third Test at Headingley with concussion

Australia hold on to the Ashes in England for the first time in 18 years

Josh Hazlewood claimed the winning wicket, trapping Craig Overton leg before wicket, as Australia dismissed England's second innings for 197 deep into the evening session to take a 2-1

Steve Harmison says Smith will always be remembered as a 'cheat'

Smith has been England's tormentor-in-chief in Ashes 2019 series, which Australia have already retained after winning the fourth Test in Manchester on Sunday.

CoA extends deadline for completion of BCCI state associations' polls

The CoA, chaired by Vinod Rai, also made it clear that the date for BCCI polls will remain unchanged

Steve Smith double century has solidified his legacy as Test batting legend

Even after retiring hurt having been felled by Archer, Smith still came back out to make 92 -- his lowest score of a series where he has now scored 589 runs at a colossal average of 147.25

Ashwin set to join Delhi Capitals for next edition of Indian Premier League

Ashwin, who was signed by Kings XI Punjab at the 2018 auction for Rs 7.6 crore, led the franchise in 14 matches in this year's IPL edition and scalped 15 wickets

Misbah-ul-Haq named Pakistan men's team head coach and chief selector

Two-time former head coach Waqar Younis was named as the bowling coach on the recommendation of Misbah-ul-Haq

If Manager or head coach report, we will question Sanjay Bangar: BCCI

Reports have emerged that Bangar confronted the selector on the just-concluded West Indies tour, Gandhi, in his hotel room and exchange wasn't exactly friendly

Mithali Raj bids adieu to T20I cricket to focus on 2021 ODI World Cup

Mithali led India in 32 T20Is, including the three Women's WT20 World Cups in 2012, 2014 and 2016

Broad wants to continue playing cricket and win World Test Championship

The fourth Ashes Test match between England and Australia will commence from September 4

Steve Smith returns for Australia in 4th Ashes test

Khawaja has a series average of 20.33, with his top score of 40 coming in the second innings of the first test won by Australia at Edgbaston

Ind beat WI, win series 2-0; Kohli becomes most successful Test captain

It was one of the most satisfying tours for skipper Virat Kohli as his team had clean sweep in two formats