South Africa vs India 1st ODI: South Africa annihilate lacklustre India

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De Kock hammered a career-best 135

After a war of words between India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and South Africa skipper AB de Villiers, it was the Proteas who emerged triumphant in the first ODI in Johannesburg as they absolutely annihilated the Indians, beating them by a massive margin of 141 runs.

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India vs Australia 6th ODI: Dhawan and Kohli make a mockery of Australia’s 350

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Kohli became the fastest cricketer to score 17 ODI centuries

India opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan and vice-captain Virat Kohli kept the national team’s hopes of winning the seven-match ODI series against Australia alive as they both registered centuries to make a mockery of the baggy greens’ total of 350 in the sixth ODI in Nagpur.

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‘I am pretty angry’ with Pakistan’s batsmen, says Dav Whatmore

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“We orchestrated most of our dismissals ourselves”

Pakistan coach Dav Whatmore has announced that he is “pretty angry” with the batting display he witnessed today as the national team’s batsmen crumbled under the pressure of South Africa spinner Imran Tahir on day one of the second Test in Dubai.

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PCB highly unlikely to renew Dav Whatmore’s contract

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Whatmore may not be around for much longer

It is highly likely that Pakistan will have a new coach heading into the 2014 International Cricket Council (ICC) World Twenty20 and 2015 ICC World Cup as the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) are hesitant to renew current head coach Dav Whatmore’s contract, which expires in March 2014.

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Calls for Mahendra Singh Dhoni to be stripped of the captaincy were blocked by Narayanaswami Srinivasan, says Mohinder Amarnath

Amarnath believes Dhoni is not even worthy of being on the Test team

Former India selector Mohinder Amarnath has revealed that the calls from members within the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni to be stripped of the captaincy have been blocked by president Narayanaswami Srinivasan.

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