Opn Cricket

Veteran Australian all-rounder Marcus Stoinis announced his shock retirement from ODIs, 15 days before the ICC Champions Trophy. Stoinis, who made his debut in the format in 2015 right after Australia's fifth ODI World Cup victory, represented the Men in Green and Gold in 71 matches, scoring 1,495 runs averaging 26.7 and taking 48 wickets, was part of the all-round engine room in the middle order in the recent years alongside Glenn Maxwell and Mitchell Marsh. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/Kf3AwFv via IFTTT

India captain Rohit Sharma’s form has been a matter of concern. He struggled to find runs in the Test series against New Zealand and Australia and also flopped to perform against Jammu and Kashmir on his return to the Ranji Trophy. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/QtXfT3L via IFTTT

Ace pacer Gerald Coetzee has been named in the 12-member squad for the opening game against New Zealand in the upcoming tri-series that also features Pakistan. The 24-year-old suffered a hamstring injury on his left leg in the SA20 and was ruled out of the competition. He was doubtful for the upcoming Champions Trophy as well, but the cricketer recovered well and was named in the tri-series squad. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/8e0I56D via IFTTT

For Mitchell Marsh, the nightmare that started in Perth in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy just didn't seem to end even after he was dropped from Australia's squad for the final Test in Sydney and then for the Sri Lanka tour. Marsh admitted that he would have loved to bat in Galle, seeing his teammates pile on 654 runs while he managed to score just 73 runs in seven innings with an average of 10.43 in four matches against India at home. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/yd7Dc92 via IFTTT

Team India will be up against England in the fifth and final T20I in Mumbai on Sunday, February 2. The Men in Blue sealed the series but it wasn't their best performance and the controversy over concussion substitute just took the sheen off their performance. Harshit Rana made his T20 debut as a concussion substitute and managed to snatch the game after the twin fifties from Hardik Pandya and Shivam Dube got the team to a strong score of 181 runs. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/DzvKUjw via IFTTT

The match between Delhi and Railways at Arun Jaitley Stadium created tremendous buzz as thousands of people attended the Ranji Trophy game on Days 1 and 2. Star India batter Virat Kohli’s presence increased the popularity of the game and the Delhi and District Cricket Association’s (DDCA) decision to allow free entry only invited more spectators.  from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/jn4idPM via IFTTT

Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra was left surprised with India’s decision to play one seamer in the fourth T20I against England in Pune. The Suryakumar Yadav-led side made three changes to their playing XI, as Arshdeep Singh, Rinku Singh and Shivam Dube made their way back. Mohammed Shami, who played the third T20I in Rajkot was once again benched along with Dhruv Jurel and Washington Sundar. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/eFJvwW5 via IFTTT

Indian cricket icon Virat Kohli was felicitated by the Delhi & District Cricket Association (DDCA) for his 'immense contribution to Delhi and Indian Cricket' on Friday, January 31. Kohli, who made a Ranji Trophy return, was honoured with a shawl and was presented with a momento by the DDCA president Rohan Jaitley at the end of the second day's play. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/nwzH14u via IFTTT