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IND vs WI 2nd ODI Live: Prasidh, Surya help IND take unassailable 2-0 lead

Rohit Sharma led India beat West Indies and took an unassailable 2-0 leading the three-match series. Prasidh Krishna took 4 wickets while Surya scored 64 to star in the win

Rohit retains 3rd spot but closes in on No 2 Kohli in ODI batting rankings

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam continued to hold on to the top spot, while his compatriot Fakhar Zaman and England batter Joe Root broke into the top 10

IND vs WI 2nd ODI: Playing 11, team combinations & players to watch out

The West Indies could look to draft in Romario Shepherd in place of Kemar Roach and Hayden Walsh Junior in place of Fabian Allen as the latter could spin the bowl way more than Allen

IND vs WI 2nd ODI: Live streaming, toss, weather update & pitch report

IND vs WI 2nd ODI: India will look to seal the three-match series by winning the second ODI at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad

IND vs WI 2nd ODI Preview: Will Kohli finally get to his 71st ton?

KL Rahul, who is coming back after a family engagement might get a chance in place of Ishan Kishan as an opener. But is that his real position in the team?

IND vs WI 1st ODI Highlights: Spinners, Rohit take India to six wicket win

IND vs WI 1st ODI Live: The series is part of the Cricket World Cup Super League and the first ODI also marks the 1000th ODI for the Indian team.

Privilege to lead India in its 1000th ODI, says Rohit Sharma

India skipper Rohit Sharma has said that it will be a privilege for him to lead the Men in Blue as they take the field to play their 1000th ODI.The side will achieve the feat in the first ODI against West Indies here at the Narendra Modi Stadium. In the 999 ODIs played earlier, India accounts for 518 wins and 431 losses. The Men in Blue had played their 500th match in 2002 and two decades later, the side has now reached the milestone of playing 1000 ODIs."It will be a historic moment as we play the 1000th ODI. I would like to congratulate all the players who have taken part in this long journey. It is an honour for me to lead the side in that game, it will be a privilege to lead the boys. Our journey has been fantastic over the years. So many players have tried to put their best foot forward, we will also try to keep raising the bar," said Rohit in a video posted on BCCI.TV.In India's 100th ODI, Kapil Dev was the captain while Sourav Ganguly had led the side in the Men in Blue's 500th

We are trying to find a finisher, haven't got one after MS Dhoni: Rohit

Rohit was asked how he was looking at the finisher's role where he admitted that they need to create more back-ups other than Hardik Pandya and Ravindra Jadeja

Players need role clarity but will carry on from where Virat left: Rohit

The skipper said that he would communicate with the individuals concerned

Playing Kuldeep, Chahal together certainly on my mind: Rohit Sharma

Team India is set to play three ODIs at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad from February 6 followed by the T20I series at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata from February 16

Ishan Kishan will open with me as he is only option available: Rohit Sharma

Kishan was drafted into the ODI squad after Shikhar Dhawan and Ruturaj Gaikwad tested positive for Covid-19 and are now in isolation

1000th ODI: Middle-order in focus, India look for 'fresh ODI template'

Rohit's presence as the new leader, with a fresh template to arrest the familiar 'middle-order muddle', is exactly what the Indian team needs while ushering in a new era

Challenge for Rohit Sharma is to stay fit, feature in every match: Agarkar

India's white-ball series against the West Indies, starting with the ODIs in Ahmedabad from February 6, will mark the start of Sharma's stint as the full-time white-ball captain.

ICC ODI Rankings: Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma firm at second, third spot

South Africa batters Quinton de Kock and Rassie van der Dussen have made huge gains in the ICC Men's ODI Player Rankings after helping their team complete a memorable 3-0 series win over India.De Kock is in the top five for the first time since the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2019 after aggregating 229 runs that included a match-winning 124 in the final match in Cape Town. The wicketkeeper-batter has moved up four places after his Player of the Series effort.Van der Dussen, who scored 218 runs, has advanced 10 places to reach a career-best 10th position. Captain Temba Bavuma has also made huge progress, reaching a career-best 59th position from 80th before the latest weekly update which also includes the Afghanistan-Netherlands series and the last match of the Sri Lanka-Zimbabwe series.Opener Shikhar Dhawan, the leading scorer for India against South Africa with 169 runs, has moved up one place to 15th in the list led by Pakistan captain Babar Azam with Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma in

Rohit Sharma fit to lead lead India vs Windies; Bhuvi, Ashwin under scanner

The T20 matches against the Caribbean team are set to be held from February 16 to 20 in Kolkata

Rohit Sharma fit to lead India vs Windies; Bhuvi, Ashwin under scanner

India's white-ball captain Rohit Sharma is "fit" and ready to lead the side against the West Indies in a six-match white-ball series starting February 6 with the three ODIs in Ahmedabad.

Sharma, Pant and Ashwin included in ICC Men's Test Team of the Year

India opener Rohit Sharma, wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant and off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin have been included in the ICC Men's Test team of the year for 2021.

Rohit close to getting match-ready, likely play against West Indies

Rohit Sharma is recovering well from his left hamstring injury and has a bright chance of making a comeback for the six-match home white-ball series against the West Indies next month

2nd Test: Shardul finishes with 7/61 as India bowl out South Africa for 229

India bowled out South Africa for 229 in their first innings on Day 2 of the second Test match at The Wanderers Stadium, here on Tuesday

Shardul Thakur gets maiden five-for as South Africa reach 191/7 at tea

India pacer Shardul Thakur grabbed his maiden five-wicket haul as South Africa lost the momentum towards the end of the afternoon session to reach 191 for 7 at tea on day two of the second Test. Thakur (13.1-3-43-5) with his happy knack of breaking partnerships more than compensated for Mohammed Siraj's hamstring injury as Keegan Petersen (62 off 118 balls) and the in-form Temba Bavuma (51 off 60 balls) laid the platform only to fritter away a promising start. The only silver lining for Proteas is that they are now only 11 runs short of India's first innings total of 202. In fact, just like skipper Dean Elgar (28 off 120 balls) and Petersen had a 74-run stand broken in the first session, Bavuma and keeper Kyle Verreynne (21) had added 58 runs in a fifth wicket stand before Thakur once again got into the act. If outswingers worked well in the first session, it was the scrambled seam off-cutters that did the trick in the post-lunch dismissals. In case of Verreynne, the ball cut back