At 33 years and 164 days old, Varun became India's second-oldest ODI debutant after Farokh Engineer (36y 138d) in 1974.
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Steve Harminson says there is something not quite right and clicking with this England team.
India will look to seal the 3-match series against England when the two sides lock horns in the 2nd match at Cuttack on Sunday.
India won the first ODI quite convincingly in Nagpur by four wickets to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match ODI series.
Ravindra tried to take a catch but ended up misjudging the ball and got hit straight on his face which led to him bleeding and then leaving the field.
It wasn't just the 5 wickets and the fact that he put in 27 percent of the overs Kerala bowled, maintaining impressive stump-to-stump discipline with variations thrown in when least expected.
Rohit has to overcome his current technical deficiencies while also handling tactical curveballs like the Shreyas Iyer/left-hander situation
Over his last 16 innings across formats, Rohit has accumulated only 166 runs at an average of 10.37, with just one half-century.
In addition to that Smith's ton in Galle is 17th away from excluding his tons at neutral venues. He has got the most centuries away for an Australian batter
Ranji teams are accustomed to empty stadia, but Sheikh Gulzar is glad he's in the midst of a crowd that is invested in state loyalties, even if he's outnumbered by 50-odd Kerala supporters.
Kohli had missed out of the 1st ODI in Nagpur due to a knee injury, skipper Rohit Sharma had said at the toss before the first of the three matches between India and England.
Before walking off, he shook hands with Nathan Lyon and Steve Smith and shared a hug with long time batting partner Dinesh Chandimal even as the Aussie players stopped celebrating and applauded him.
After Dinesh Karthik's debut in this season of SA20, AB de Villiers hopes to see more Indian cricketers play in the league in the near future.
India will take on England in the second of the three-match ODI series on Sunday at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack. The hosts won the opening game in Nagpur by four wickets to take 1-0 lead in the series.
Pakistan will take on arch-rivals India in Dubai on February 23.
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He was trying to nudge the ball to give his partner a chance to score a century
In the absence of injured Saim Ayub, Pakistan has slotted its premier batter Babar Azam as one of the opening options with recalled Fakhar Zaman in both the tri-series and the Champions Trophy.
R Ashwin says Team Indian captain needs to silence his critics with his performance.
Australia Test captain Pat Cummins and his wife Becky welcomed their second child, a baby girl named Edith.
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They don't crave leadership tags and are at peace with being the team's backroom boys. But try pushing them off the stage and they come back roaring.
The quarterfinals of the Ranji Trophy get underway on Saturday with two of fixtures happening in neutral venues because of weather and logistical reasons.




