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Venkata Krishna B
Venkata Krishna B is a Senior Assistant Editor based out of Chennai, who covers cricketing action happening in India. With more than 13-plus years of experience in the field, he mostly writes on cricket, including off-field developments. A wannabe filmmaker, he picked up cricket reporting because it lets him watch the sport he loves the most and also lets him explore new places. He tweets @venkatatweets
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IND vs NZ: Despite coming into the tournament with sketchy form, Virat Kohli has been India's go-to player once more. Can he finish off on a high?
Sun, Mar 09, 2025
The incredible Varun Chakravarthy story: Movie cameo, architect, shy debutant, now Rohit Sharma’s trump cardSubscriber Only
March 07, 2025 22:51 IST
Little Varun would have known a decade back then that he was playing a cameo in a movie almost resembling the story of his life. Today, he is playing a starring role for India at the Champions Trophy along with an ensemble cast.
Sat, Mar 08, 2025
Hardik Pandya: The reason why other teams fear IndiaSubscriber Only
March 06, 2025 22:20 IST
On Sunday, when they face New Zealand in the final, India will once again need Pandya the bowler as much as Pandya the batsman
Fri, Mar 07, 2025
Champions Trophy final: Why India vs New Zealand is more like India vs CSKSubscriber Only
March 06, 2025 20:13 IST
Last Sunday against India presented the most challenging conditions New Zealand have encountered so far in Dubai. But going into the final against the Black Caps, India know they have a real task on their hands
Fri, Mar 07, 2025
Champions Trophy | ‘India have played flawless cricket but there is one more game to go’: Gautam GambhirSubscriber Only
March 05, 2025 19:17 IST
India head coach also says KL Rahul has done well at No.6 even though Axar Patel was promoted in the batting line up.
Thu, Mar 06, 2025
Why India prefer KL Rahul over Rishabh Pant in Champions TrophySubscriber Only
March 05, 2025 16:36 IST
With Gambhir’s preference for left-right combination, since the ODIs in Sri Lanka, Rahul has batted at No 6 on six occasions and once at No 5 and 7
Thu, Mar 06, 2025
Angry Gautam Gambhir blasts critics on India’s Dubai advantage: ‘Some people are just perpetual cribbers, man, grow up’Subscriber Only
March 05, 2025 09:46 IST
Gautam Gambhir was then asked if India knew the conditions would be spinner-friendly in Dubai when they picked five spin bowling options, which again didn’t sit well with him.
Wed, Mar 05, 2025
ICC Champions Trophy: Amidst speculation about his future, Virat Kohli shows what makes him a chase-master in ODIsSubscriber Only
March 05, 2025 00:02 IST
He was not at his best against Bangladesh, but put in extra hours at the nets to prevail in difficult conditions against Pakistan and now Australia.
Wed, Mar 05, 2025
How a batting masterclass by Virat Kohli and sharp bowling helped India enter the Champions Trophy finalSubscriber Only
March 04, 2025 22:51 IST
Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul and Hardik Pandya made vital contributions as India chased down 265 with four wickets and 11 balls to spare
Wed, Mar 05, 2025
Champions Trophy: Chase General Virat Kohli conquers Australia, leads India’s march to finalSubscriber Only
March 04, 2025 21:34 IST
From Jadeja to Shami to Rahul, India get their collective act together to clear Australia hurdle.
Wed, Mar 05, 2025
ICC Champions Trophy: Steve Smith & Alex Carey show how it’s done as Aussies compile fighting totalSubscriber Only
March 04, 2025 20:17 IST
Two batsmen show how to bat on the Dubai surface as Varun Chakravarthy's threat was largely negated.
Tue, Mar 04, 2025
Champions Trophy: How Shreyas Iyer, Rohit Sharma are the faces of India’s risk managementSubscriber Only
March 03, 2025 21:48 IST
Rohit Sharma with his buccaneer starts and Shreyas Iyer with his problem-solving in middle overs, liberate rest of the batting line up to play as they wish.
Tue, Mar 04, 2025
Champions Trophy semifinal: Advantage India but it’s not about schedule, team selection or travel but familiarity with the pitchesSubscriber Only
March 03, 2025 18:43 IST
Australia have humbled India in India in the ODI World Cup before but can they overcome conditions in Dubai? If they do, in some ways, this would be even sweeter than the ODI world cup final; the odds are stacked here far more than it was in 2023.
Tue, Mar 04, 2025
Champions Trophy 2025: Kiwis done, Aussies next for Indian spin quartetSubscriber Only
March 03, 2025 08:19 IST
Having brushed aside Bangladesh, Pakistan and now New Zealand -- on the most challenging of pitches they have faced so far in this Champions Trophy -- India will now resume the much-revered rivalry against Australia in the semi-final.
Mon, Mar 03, 2025
From T20 World Cup to ICC Champions Trophy – Varun Chakravarthy’s career comes full circle at the same venueSubscriber Only
March 03, 2025 00:30 IST
After a disappointing outing at the global event in November 2021, mystery spinner answers doubters with stellar five-wicket haul.
Mon, Mar 03, 2025
ICC Champions Trophy: New Zealand pacers flourish on spin-friendly trackSubscriber Only
March 02, 2025 21:14 IST
India countered NZ tweakers but fielding and Matt Henry-led attack prevent India from getting over-par score.
Mon, Mar 03, 2025
Nostalgia at Sharjah stadium: From a Guinness record to now playing to empty standsSubscriber Only
March 01, 2025 23:16 IST
With Dubai and Abu Dhabi having modern stadiums Sharjah isn’t the most sought after these days, but it still remains the heartbeat of cricket in the middle-east.
Sun, Mar 02, 2025
A final before real final? India meet their big tournament nemesis New ZealandSubscriber Only
March 01, 2025 22:19 IST
Man for man, both teams are equally matched: impactful openers at the top, two solid No 3s, accumulators and enforcers in the middle-order, all-rounders to provide balance and firepower to finish innings off, spinners to choke opponents and seamers who hit right length on these decks
Sun, Mar 02, 2025
India’s Dubai base forces Australia and South Africa to travel early to UAESubscriber Only
March 01, 2025 19:46 IST
Australia and South Africa won’t know until the completion of the India versus New Zealand group match in Dubai on Sunday as to who they will face in the semifinals and where their respective matches will be played — Dubai or Lahore.
Sun, Mar 02, 2025
India hope to avoid sluggish strike rates, confronted with New Zealand’s cloying spinnersSubscriber Only
February 28, 2025 23:31 IST
In Dubai's run-stifling conditions, India's biggest challenge is keeping the dot ball percentage low, and finding gaps despite fifth fielder inside circle.
Sat, Mar 01, 2025
Are New Zealand’s spinners capable of slamming brakes on India in the middle overs?Subscriber Only
February 28, 2025 20:02 IST
Champions Trophy 2025: In captain Mitchell Santner, Michael Bracewell and Glenn Phillips New Zealand have spinners capable of making an impact against India in Dubai.
Sat, Mar 01, 2025
ICC Champions Trophy: How Afghanistan’s cricket resurgence took root in SharjahSubscriber Only
February 28, 2025 00:53 IST
Venue for regular India-Pakistan matches in 1980s and 90s is their home venue, where they prepared to take on the world
Fri, Feb 28, 2025
Champions Trophy: Rohit Sharma might be rested for New Zealand gameSubscriber Only
February 27, 2025 08:07 IST
India skipper Rohit Sharma seemed to have trouble with hamstring after chase early on against Pak; Rishabh Pant or Washington Sundar possible replacements.
Thu, Feb 27, 2025
Cues from Indian nets: how Virat Kohli’s way to play spin differed from Shreyas Iyer and Hardik PandyaSubscriber Only
February 26, 2025 23:48 IST
India prepared for the game against New Zealand with a special focus on playing spin and they practiced sweeps - conventional, reverse, and slog, and the big hits
Thu, Feb 27, 2025
ICC Champions Trophy: Mudassar Nazar fears Pakistan cricket going the hockey waySubscriber Only
February 26, 2025 21:58 IST
Former all-rounder feels Babar Azam should take a break and says jibes from ex-players hurting the fortunes of the team
Thu, Feb 27, 2025Journalism of Courage
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