With the likes of Jos Buttler, Sanju Samson, Steve Smith and all-rounder Ben Stokes already on their side, the franchise made some low-profile buys in IPL 2020 auctions
With Hardik Pandya in the squad as batting all-rounder, MI were locked in an intense battle with CSK for Australian bowling all-rounder Nathan Coulter-Nile, and they finally bagged him for Rs 8 crore
KKR spent more than a third of their available purse for IPL 2020 auction on Australian pacer Pat Cummins alone, buying him for Rs 15.5 crore
With the likes of David Warner, Jonny Bairstow and Kane Williamson at the top of the batting order and a sharp bowling attach, SRH had only a few spot to fill at IPL 2020 auction
Opener Rohit Sharma (119) hit a confident century while skipper Virat Kohli made clinical 89 to take India to a comfortable victory. India also clinched the three-match ODI series 2-1
India are top of the FIH Hockey Pro League points table with five points from two game.
India rode on goals from Gurjant Singh (1'), Rupinder Pal Singh (12', 46'), Mandeep Singh (34') and Lalit Upadhyay (36'). Jip Janssen (14') and Jeroen Hertzberger (28') scored for the Dutch.
We had a very good start and of course, every coach wants the start like that where the first press works and we get a goal, says India head coach Graham Reid
Indian team management would like to go with the same playing 11. However, Rohit Sharma's injury may force them to make changes in India playing 11
Indian hockey team are going to debut in the FIH Hockey Pro League after opting out of the inaugural edition
Sri Lanka's Thisara Perera and New Zealand pacer Tim Southee are the other two bowlers to have dismissed Kohli 5 times in ODIs.
The team management is keeping a close eye on the duo and will take a call on their availability before the series decider at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru
Rahul was just filling in for the injured Rishabh Pant in Rajkot but comparisons have already been drawn with the great Rahul Dravid
In the wake of the backlash, Australian Open organisers on Saturday introduced a five-step air quality rating to determine when play should be halted
India got their batting combination right for the second ODI, a fair comment considering the way K L Rahul seized the opportunity in his new batting position number five
The Women's title match moved to Vladivostok for the second half
Put into bat, India put up a much-improved batting performance with Rahul's blistering 52-ball-80 taking India to 340 for 6 after Dhawan (96 off 90 balls) and Kohli (78 off 76 balls) laid foundation
It's a staggering story, perhaps even more than his eventual victory over Spassky, which brought an end to the USSR's domination of world chess - a win for the "free world" over the oppressive Soviets
This will be India's debut in the FIH Pro League after having missed the first edition
K L Rahul, who took the gloves in Pant's absence during Australia innings, is likely to retain his place, but as wicket keeper in India playing 11