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A revered opening batsman in limited over cricket, Rohit Sharma was included in the 15-member squad for the three-Test series against South Africa at home beginning on October 2

India host Proteas in a three-T20I rubber starting in Dharamsala on Sunday (September 15). However, MS Dhoni is not part of the squad. BCCI selection panel chief MSK Prasad had said the former skipper is still not available to play after he had opted out of the West Indies tour as he went to serve in the Army

There will be around 20 odd matches for captain Virat Kohli and head coach Ravi Shastri to build a near perfect combination going into the World T20 in Australia in October next year. The preparations begin with the first T20I against South Africa in Dharamsala

The South African side for the T20I series against India comprises of many youngsters, however, Miller said that many players have the experience of playing in India through 'A' teams

According to Temba Bavuma, Indian squad is full of star players and they are the best team, but South Africa's goal is to clinch the T20I series

An average of 22.90 in ODIs and 21.57 in T20Is doesn't do justice to the kind of talent the flamboyant left-hander Rishabh Pant possesses and his impetuous shot selection is an indication that he is getting ahead of himself, feels the 48-year-old Lance Klusener

Earlier in the day, Virat Kohli tweeted a picture of him saluting MS Dhoni during the World T20 2016 match against Australia in Mohali. This triggered speculation over Dhoni's retirement

The BCCI selection panel, headed by MSK Prasad, met in New Delhi to pick the India Test squad for South Africa series. Virat Kohli continues to lead the side

BCCI selection panel chief MSK Prasad had hinted that they might elevate Rohit Sharma to the top of the order for the home series against South Africa. Now, an Australian legend has backed this idea

Chasing just 48 runs in their second innings, India 'A' endured a mild stutter as skipper Shubman Gill (5), Ankit Bawne (6) and K S Bharat (5) fell in early before Dube (12 not out) and Ricky Bhui (20 not out) completed the formalities for the home team

It was not clear why Virat Kohli had tweeted this picture now. Is he hinting at something big? Is MS Dhoni retiring from the game?

White ball vice-captain Rohit Sharma, who couldn't make the cut in the playing XI against the West Indies, is expected to be tried out as an opener for the three-Test series against South Africa

The audio commentary will commence from the first game of India’s upcoming T20I series against South Africa in Dharamsala

'The path should be that knowing well you have got 12 months to go for the T20 World Cup and you have about 18-20 months to go for the World Test Championship,' Ravi Shastri said

In an official communique, Burkina Faso government's spokesman Remis Fulgance Dandjinou confirmed that two blasts took place in the country that killed 29 people in two separate incidents.