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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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Asia Cup row: Suryakumar Yadav, Haris Rauf fined 30% of match fee, Sahibzada Farhan gets warning
September 27, 2025 01:22 IST
Having already played two tense contests, India and Pakistan are set to meet each other for the third time in as many weeks. Pakistan’s win over Bangladesh on Thursday means – for the first time in Asia Cup’s 41-year history – there will be an India vs Pakistan final on Sunday.
Sat, Sep 27, 2025
ICC Women’s World Cup captains’ day: Harmanpreet Kaur, Alyssa Healy take centerstage; four captains in Bengaluru and four in Colombo
September 26, 2025 19:58 IST
In Bengaluru, the attention was firmly on two captains – Harmanpreet and Healy; one who wants to make history and one who wants to stretch the era of dominance.
Sat, Sep 27, 2025
India Test selection: Will Karun Nair retain his place, is Devdutt Padikkal preferred over Sarfaraz Khan for Tests against West Indies?
September 22, 2025 21:07 IST
Bumrah is likely to be rested for first Test, Axar Patel might be drafted in and Dhruv Jurel to replace the injured Rishabh Pant
Tue, Sep 23, 2025
With Stephen Fleming in attendance, Chennai Super Kings set the ball rolling for next season, conduct massive trials ahead of IPL auctions
September 19, 2025 21:47 IST
CSK's five-day trials overseen by Fleming at its High Performance Centre to conclude on Saturday
Sat, Sep 20, 2025
Why are Pakistan so far behind India? Power hitting coach Julian Wood explains
September 17, 2025 00:01 IST
Julian Wood reckons Pakistan have intent but “lack understanding and knowledge how to assess”.
Wed, Sep 17, 2025
Apollo Tyres new BCCI lead sponsor after record Rs 579 crore deal
September 16, 2025 20:03 IST
Three-year contract comes to Rs 4.5 crore per match and was necessitated after Dream11 pulled out after passage of online gaming bill
Tue, Sep 16, 2025
Duleep Trophy: How Yash Rathod took centre stage with big hundreds
September 15, 2025 19:29 IST
Middle-order batsman hits 194 against South Zone and takes his team home on the final day
Mon, Sep 15, 2025
Asia Cup 2025: Why chasing will be best option in Dubai and Abu Dhabi due to dew and grassy pitches
September 06, 2025 16:56 IST
Former UAE coach Robin Singh and former Dubai curator Tony Hemming explain the challenges teams will face due to pitches and dew.
Sun, Sep 07, 2025
Asia Cup 2025: Pakistan, the weakest among top teams
September 04, 2025 21:04 IST
Coach Mike Hesson has used Pakistan Super League to make a slew of changes to the team, but it seems unlikely they will seriously test India, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan and Bangladesh
Fri, Sep 05, 2025
Should Net Run Rate also consider wickets lost, and not just overs left in getting to target?
September 01, 2025 12:41 IST
Devised by umpire Keshav S Kolle and V Jayadevan, the inventor of VJD method, it factors in the wickets fallen as well
Mon, Sep 01, 2025
‘Not getting a secured feeling’: Vijay Shankar ends his 13-year association with Tamil NaduSubscriber Only
August 28, 2025 21:33 IST
Vijay Shankar was dropped for the first two games in the last Ranji season and dropped midway through SMAT
Thu, Aug 28, 2025
Dream11 gone, online gaming pipeline shut, smaller T20 leagues brace for impactSubscriber Only
August 27, 2025 08:55 IST
For BCCI, the world's richest cricket body, it is business as usual as it prepares to float a new sponsorship tender
Wed, Aug 27, 2025
On injury comeback, long jumper Sreeshankar Murali on the right track by crossing 8m on regular basisSubscriber Only
August 24, 2025 22:43 IST
Not certain to qualify for World Championship, Kerala athlete is nevertheless convinced that he can excel at big tournaments coming up
Sun, Aug 24, 2025
Dhanalakshmi Sekhar’s fight back: From 3-year ban to three gold medals at Senior-National athleticsSubscriber Only
August 23, 2025 23:00 IST
From almost giving up the sport, the 27-year old runner has bounced back with help from coach and hard work.
Sun, Aug 24, 2025
Javelin and relay special focus events for LA Games: Indian chief athletics coach Radhakrishnan NairSubscriber Only
August 22, 2025 23:07 IST
Athletes unwilling to come out of the comfort zones, says Radhakrishnan Nair, Indian chief athletics coach.
Sat, Aug 23, 2025
From bent knees to breaking national record: Vishal TK pushes the bar at Inter-State AthleticsSubscriber Only
August 22, 2025 00:51 IST
Knock-kneed in his childhood, Jolarpet 400m rookie Vishal TK smashes national record by clocking 45.12s at the National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships
Fri, Aug 22, 2025
Sprinter Tamilarasu makes a mark with friend-turned-coach by his sideSubscriber Only
August 21, 2025 19:53 IST
Tamilarasu clocked the joint fourth-fastest time by an Indian in the men's 100 metre final at the National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships.
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
Inter-State Athletics: From modest beginnings, late bloomers Reegan and Gowtham take big leap to share pole vault gold medalSubscriber Only
August 20, 2025 23:57 IST
All ended up on the podium in the pole vault, with Reegan and Gowtham jointly winning gold (5.20m) and Loganathan crossing 5m.
Wed, Aug 20, 2025
Asia Cup: How Shubman Gill completes India’s T20 batting puzzleSubscriber Only
August 20, 2025 17:38 IST
In a team of attacking batsmen, the inclusion of Gill who can bat in different gears was considered gold, apart from his leadership potential
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
‘Don’t want anyone’s sympathy’: Prithvi Shaw slams hundred in Buchi Babu tournamentSubscriber Only
August 19, 2025 22:38 IST
Former Mumbai batsman, who now plays for Maharashtra, says no past or present player reached out to him in times of struggle, but vows to get ‘back to basics’ and do well this season
Tue, Aug 19, 2025
Explained: What’s the controversy involving R Ashwin and CSK’s signing of Dewald Brevis?Subscriber Only
August 18, 2025 21:45 IST
Ashwin’s former teammate Anirudha Srikkanth criticised the former India all-rounder for discussing a teammate’s contract on public forum.
Tue, Aug 19, 2025
Vincent Keymer fights off finishing shivers against van Foreest before sealing Chennai Grand Masters with a drawSubscriber Only
August 14, 2025 21:45 IST
Having entered Top 10 on Wednesday, the German picks his strongest classical title yet, just a year since he agreed to be on Gukesh's team of World Championships seconds.
Fri, Aug 15, 2025
Does India need a finisher? Why Gautam Gambhir believes India does not need one in the conventional senseSubscriber Only
August 14, 2025 19:56 IST
Specialists for white-ball cricket's most demanding job is not for India's head coach; rather he stresses on the top-three and a flexible support cast completing the job
Fri, Aug 15, 2025
‘What previously took 10 years to change in chess, now changes in a year,’ says grandmaster Anish GiriSubscriber Only
August 13, 2025 21:34 IST
The 31-year-old has decided not to play freestyle chess so he can focus on other formats; 'I can no longer recognise the game that I play now. It's nothing to do with the game I played 10 years ago,' Giri said
Wed, Aug 13, 2025
Why a cricket tournament dating back to 1909 is still the preferred event for state teams to prepare for Ranji TrophySubscriber Only
August 13, 2025 20:44 IST
As many as 16 teams from all over country will use event to prepare for Ranji Trophy season starting in a couple of months' time
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