IPL 2018 news

Fantastic opportunity to be back with CSK - M Vijay

Mar 22, 2018: The India opener is looking forward to playing at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, his home ground, in the forthcoming IPL season

India news

Kohli, Rohit, Dhawan bag million-dollar BCCI contracts

Mar 7, 2018: India's much-awaited new annual contracts are a departure from last year's attempts to keep Test specialists in the top category

India domestic news

Vijay 'hurt' by Tamil Nadu snub

Feb 22, 2018: The opener was left out of the Tamil Nadu side after he supposedly - contrary to the coach's words - failed to report for a Vijay Hazare Trophy match

Vijay Hazare Trophy 2017-18

TN coach admits to being aware of Vijay injury

Feb 10, 2018: Hrishikesh Kanitkar has said he was aware of Vijay's injury that kept him out of the Vijay Hazare fixture on Thursday. Meanwhile, captain Vijay Shankar and R Ashwin are set to miss the next game

Vijay Hazare Trophy 2018

No-show Vijay left out of Tamil Nadu squad

Feb 9, 2018: The opener was dropped after the selection committee said they were unaware of the "shoulder pain" due to which he had failed to report to the ground for the game against Mumbai on Thursday

India in South Africa 2017-18

India need their old Vijay back

Jan 20, 2018: The India opener was a defensive rock on India's previous cycle of away tours, but he has been uncharacteristically loose outside off stump on this trip to South Africa

South Africa v India, 1st Test, Cape Town, 4th day

India should rue fatal first day

Jan 8, 2018: It's easy to fall for recency bias and blame a fourth-innings collapse for losing a winnable contest, but India know their bowlers and batsmen really let the Newlands Test slip in the first innings

India in South Africa 2017-18

Philander not convinced yet that Kohli's India travel better

Jan 3, 2018: Asked about the general reputation this India team seems to carry - of being better travellers than the earlier teams - the South Africa quick said he wasn't impressed just yet

India in South Africa 2017-18

India yearn for a less slippery cordon

Jan 3, 2018: Since India's last tour of South Africa, their slip and gully fielders have dropped more often than they have caught. Whether it's an issue of technique or temperament, they will have to sort it out quickly if they hope to win matches on pitches with pace

Sri Lanka in India 2017-18

Monga: India's three openers have each others' backs

Dec 1, 2017: The competition between M Vijay, KL Rahul and Shikhar Dhawan may continue to get fiercer, but Vijay says it's the trio's friendship off the field that keeps confusion and mistrust at bay

India v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Nagpur, 2nd day

Vijay's sweet release after an eight-month wait

Nov 25, 2017: Injury had deprived him from his fans, but on Saturday, those familiar wristy flicks were back. So were the deft glides behind point. For a moment, it seemed like he'd never even left

India v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Nagpur, 2nd day

Vijay-Pujara's outstanding home record

Nov 25, 2017: The pair average 89.09 per completed partnership in home Tests and have put together three double century stands so far

India v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Nagpur

SL's chance to shift India's focus from South Africa

Nov 23, 2017: Sri Lanka need drastic improvement in every facet of their game to compete with India, who are yet to lose a bilateral series under Virat Kohli

India v Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Kolkata

India's opening conundrum: Who will miss out?

Nov 15, 2017: With fully-fit openers Shikhar Dhawan, M Vijay and KL Rahul in the squad, the question of which combination is likely to feature in the playing XI looms ahead of the first Test

Ranji Trophy 2017-18, 5th round, 4th day

Vijay, Pujara warm up for SL Tests with tons

Nov 12, 2017: KL Rahul stroked 92 off 109 balls in Karnataka's second innings while Ajinkya Rahane's stickability contributed to Mumbai denying Baroda

Ranji Trophy, Group C, 5th round, 1st day

Vijay breaks run-drought with century

Nov 9, 2017: Tamil Nadu power ahead against Odisha while current group toppers Andhra ride on DB Prasanth's century versus Tripura

Ranji Trophy 2017-18, 3rd round

How India's internationals fared in the third round

Oct 27, 2017: A review of how India's domestic stars - most in contention for a spot in the national team - did in the third round of the new Ranji Trophy season

India news

'Winning mindset battles tougher than physical pain' - Vijay

Oct 24, 2017: Having worked on the mental aspects of the game during his recovery phase, the India opener is looking forward to replicating his overseas performances again

Ranji Trophy 2017-18, 1st round

How India's internationals fared in the opening round

Oct 9, 2017: A review of how India's domestic stars - most in contention for a spot in the national team - did in the first round of the new Ranji Trophy season

Ranji Trophy 2017-18, 1st Round, Group C, 4th Day

Tamil Nadu survive Andhra scare; Yusuf's twin tons not enough for Baroda

Oct 9, 2017: Andhra fell 20 short in their chase of 218 after B Aparajith's ton and fifties from Abhinav Mukund and M Vijay set up a declaration for Tamil Nadu