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(c)Cricinfo en-gb "Now the relaxed mode is over; if you want to qualify, you have to win all matches," bowling coach Munaf Patel says ahead of DC's game against CSK https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/416600/416611.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1535340.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1535340.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ipl-2026-dc-vs-csk-fit-again-ngidi-and-captain-of-the-fast-bowlers-mitchell-starc-to-fire-in-tandem-for-dc-1535340 Tue, 05 May 2026 08:58:53 GMT This Is Munaf's first high-profile coaching gig after retiring from competitive cricket in 2018 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/136900/136920.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1459344.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1459344.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ipl-2025-munaf-patel-joins-delhi-capitals-as-bowling-coach-1459344 Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:03:47 GMT Shahzad, Rajapaksa romp to victory after Bopara, Munaf star with ball https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/331200/331262.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1291666.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1291666.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/abu-dhabi-t10-2021-chennai-braves-break-their-duck-in-style-with-ten-wicket-rout-of-northern-warriors-1291666 Tue, 30 Nov 2021 09:45:04 GMT ITN secured local terrestrial rights, with tournament to be broadcast throughout much of South Asia and the UK https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/308700/308766.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1239653.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1239653.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/lpl-2020-sony-sky-sports-ptv-buy-broadcast-rights-for-lanka-premier-league-1239653 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Some franchise owners described the tournament's organisation as "chaotic" https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/312200/312275.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1239433.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1239433.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/lpl-2020-slc-confident-of-lpl-starting-on-time-despite-more-teething-issues-1239433 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT In all, the five franchises will bid for around 150 players with a buying cap of five international players per team https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/301400/301481.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1232054.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1232054.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/lpl-2020-chris-gayle-shahid-afridi-shakib-al-hasan-munaf-patel-among-international-players-in-a-1232054 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The former India seamer said he no longer had the fitness or the motivation to continue playing https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/136900/136920.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1164790.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1164790.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1164790 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Nineteen wickets fell on the second day as Punjab decimated Tamil Nadu by 243 runs in Dindigul to confirm their berth in the quarter-finals https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/215400/215465.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-2015-16/content/story/947555.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-2015-16/content/story/947555.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-947555 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the Ranji Trophy Group B matches played on November 17, 2015 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/149300/149307.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-2015-16/content/story/941771.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-2015-16/content/story/941771.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-941771 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Shardul Thakur's bowling effort kept Mumbai alive in the Ranji Trophy with a thumping 169-run win over Baroda https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/201900/201957.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-2014-15/content/story/825853.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-2014-15/content/story/825853.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-825853 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mumbai negated the advantage they got by winning the toss and batting on a slow, low track with some poor shot selection that had them reduced to 218 for 6 at the Moti Bagh Stadium https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/130000/130026.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-2014-15/content/story/825145.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-2014-15/content/story/825145.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-825145 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Munaf Patel, the India fast bowler, has expressed his surprise at not being picked by an franchise in the IPL auctions https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/145600/145610.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2014/content/story/721091.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2014/content/story/721091.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-721091 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Services crumbled to the lowest score of the season - 31 all out - as Munaf Patel picked up a career-best 6 for 13 and spearhead Baroda to an innings victory in Vadodara https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/134700/134788.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-2013-14/content/story/700779.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-2013-14/content/story/700779.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-700779 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the first day of the seventh-round Group B Ranji Trophy matches played on December 14, 2013 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/130000/130026.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-2013-14/content/story/700325.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-2013-14/content/story/700325.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-700325 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A defiant 116 by Wriddhiman Saha helped Bengal get close but couldn't prevent a 21-run defeat to India B in Rajkot https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/challenger-trophy-2012/content/story/585059.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/challenger-trophy-2012/content/story/585059.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-585059 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sachin Tendulkar is among five Indian players who will be compensated by the BCCI for missing IPL and Champions League T20 matches in 2011 due to injuries sustained while representing India https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/137800/137838.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/573233.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/573233.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-573233 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Munaf Patel, the Mumbai Indians fast bowler, has been fined 50% of his match fee for making offensive gestures during the match against Kings XI Punjab at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/144600/144679.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/content/story/562276.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/content/story/562276.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-562276 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Munaf Patel, the Mumbai Indians seamer, has been fined 25% of his match fee for violating the IPL's code of conduct during the match against Deccan Chargers on Monday https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/144500/144514.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/content/story/560683.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/content/story/560683.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-560683 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A clinical one-day performance from West Zone saw them thrash North Zone in Dharamsala and win the Deodhar Trophy https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/deodhar-trophy-2012/content/story/557969.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/deodhar-trophy-2012/content/story/557969.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-557969 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The team will be announced on Thursday but ESPNcricinfo understands that Sachin Tendulkar, Rohit Sharma and Yuvraj Singh are unlikely to be fit in time https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/136400/136490.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/india-v-england-2011/content/story/534270.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india-v-england-2011/content/story/534270.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-534270 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mumbai Indians have been permitted to field five overseas players in their team during their Champions League Twenty20 games https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/132300/132345.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/champions-league-twenty20-2011/content/story/533441.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/champions-league-twenty20-2011/content/story/533441.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-533441 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Eric Simons, the India bowling coach, is pleased with the resurgence in Ishant Sharma's bowling in the ongoing West Indies tour, leading up to his maiden ten-wicket match haul in the Barbados Test https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/134500/134559.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/west-indies-v-india-2011/content/story/522002.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/west-indies-v-india-2011/content/story/522002.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-522002 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Abhimanyu Mithun will not be available for the first West Indies-India Test that begins on June 20 in Jamaica, due to visa issues https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/133800/133823.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/west-indies-v-india-2011/content/story/519478.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/west-indies-v-india-2011/content/story/519478.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-519478 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Andy Roberts says Munaf spins the ball, Javagal Srinath says there's no problem so long as he's effective https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/133900/133946.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/west-indies-v-india-2011/content/story/519123.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/west-indies-v-india-2011/content/story/519123.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-519123 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Kolkata Knight Riders began nervously, Mumbai Indians finished similarly, but it was Mumbai who booked a place in the Champions League T20 and in semi-final equivalent of this IPL https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/133400/133403.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2011/content/story/516653.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2011/content/story/516653.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-516653 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT After a glut of one-sided snooze-fests, the IPL produced the kind of upset the Twenty20 format is made for, with the tenth-placed Kings XI Punjab producing a strong performance to trounce the table-toppers, Mumbai Indians https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/132800/132826.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2011/content/story/514520.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2011/content/story/514520.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-514520 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT South Africa made a mess of what should have been a comfortable chase of a below-par total at Wanderers, stumbling in the batting Powerplay and then sinking to a dispiriting defeat in a thrilling finish https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/127100/127169.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-india-2010/content/story/496853.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-india-2010/content/story/496853.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-496853 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT If missing Irfan Pathan was not enough, Baroda now have to contend with a strong Karnataka side in the absence of Yusuf Pathan and Munaf Patel. And that too in the semi-final, a pressure game https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/119800/119856.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague2010/content/story/495060.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague2010/content/story/495060.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-495060 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT On an opening day full of twists and turns, it was fitting that Railways' choice of opener - Murali Kartik - caused much surprise https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/76400/76488.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague2010/content/story/493977.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague2010/content/story/493977.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-493977 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Round-up of the first day of the quarterfinals of the Ranji Trophy Super League https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/108900/108997.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague2010/content/story/493967.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague2010/content/story/493967.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-493967 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Round-up of the first day of the third round of the Ranji Trophy Super League https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/108900/108997.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague2010/content/story/487621.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague2010/content/story/487621.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-487621 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Indian fast bowler Munaf Patel will join the one-day squad for the tri-series in Sri Lanka https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/sl-tri2010/content/story/472067.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/sl-tri2010/content/story/472067.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-472067 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Following Zaheer Khan's withdrawal, the Indian squad in Sri Lanka has been hit by another injury crisis with fast bowler Sreesanth returning home due to a knee injury https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/111800/111887.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-india-2010/content/story/466963.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-india-2010/content/story/466963.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-466963 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the first day's action from the sixth round of the Ranji Trophy Super League https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/108900/108997.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague2009/content/story/438646.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague2009/content/story/438646.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-438646 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricinfo previews the first ODI between India and Australia to be played in Vadodara https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/109400/109427.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indvaus2009/content/story/431021.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvaus2009/content/story/431021.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-431021 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sudeep Tyagi and Munaf Patel blew away India Blue for a paltry 84 before the India Red batsmen knocked off the target without much fuss to lift the Challenger Trophy in Nagpur https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/109200/109227.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/challengertrophy2009/content/story/429204.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/challengertrophy2009/content/story/429204.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-429204 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricinfo previews the NKP Salve Challenger Trophy 2009-10 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/99300/99392.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/428722.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/428722.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-428722 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Rest of India surged ahead after two days of dead lock courtesy an unbroken 171-run opening stand between M Vijay and Abhinav Mukund https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/97800/97806.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/iranicup2009/content/story/428153.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/iranicup2009/content/story/428153.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-428153 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Both Sreesanth and Munaf Patel hit the right notes today on a slightly overcast day to turn up impressive performances on what still is a decent batting pitch https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/106900/106990.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/428004.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/428004.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-428004 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Munaf Patel and Gautam Gambhir have a chance to press for higher honours when the Indian team congregates in Bangalore from July 3 onwards for a conditioning camp ahead of the Asia Cup https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/141151.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/141151.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-141151 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Indian board has named a 14-member squad for the Asia Cup that contains no surprises https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/138530.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/138530.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-138530 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The much-ridiculed underdogs of this year, Kolkata Knight Riders, have ended the tournament for the defending champions, but not before they almost made a mess of the chase https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/103700/103732.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ipl2009/content/story/405197.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ipl2009/content/story/405197.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-405197 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT After being slaughtered in the middle overs, a target in excess of 170 loomed for Mumbai Indians but the last five overs witnessed a comeback as Rajasthan Royals were restricted to 145 - a competitive total but perhaps a touch unsatisfactory given the imp https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/103500/103512.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ipl2009/content/story/404339.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ipl2009/content/story/404339.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-404339 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Shane Warne, at the start of the game, had tipped the struggling Graeme Smith to trigger a change in fortunes for Rajasthan Royals, and though he did meet his expectations, staying till the end, it was a monstrous blitz from Yusuf Pathan that blighted Del https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/102900/102917.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ipl2009/content/story/401887.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ipl2009/content/story/401887.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-401887 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT If Munaf Patel goes through the series with the same intensity and results, the final block of this largely settled team could fall into place https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/nzvind2009/content/story/396337.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/nzvind2009/content/story/396337.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-396337 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Ishant Sharma, Rohit Sharma and S Badrinath have emerged as the biggest gainers after the BCCI announced the new set of annual players' contracts that run up to September 30 next year. Rahul Dravid, who has been struggling for form over the last year, has https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/382299.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/382299.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-382299 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the fourth day's play of the fifth-round matches of the Ranji Trophy Super League 2008-09 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague2008/content/story/380481.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague2008/content/story/380481.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-380481 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Delhi have lodged an official complaint against Munaf Patel for use of abusive language during the current Irani Cup tie against Rest of India in Vadodara https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indiandomestic2008/content/story/371351.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indiandomestic2008/content/story/371351.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-371351 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Munaf Patel's sustained spell of hostile fast bowling and a steadily-developing partnership between Rahul Dravid and S Badrinath put Rest of India well ahead of Delhi with three days to go https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indiandomestic2008/content/story/371196.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indiandomestic2008/content/story/371196.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-371196 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Munaf Patel is going to turn out for Baroda in the 2008-09 Indian domestic season after switching allegiances from Maharashtra, where he was based for three years https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague2008/content/story/369621.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague2008/content/story/369621.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-369621 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mahendra Singh Dhoni's half-century laid the platform for Zaheer Khan and Praveen Kumar to deliver incisive blows as India, after a walloping in the first one-dayer, took a 2-1 lead in the series https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/slvind/content/story/366070.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/slvind/content/story/366070.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-366070 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Munaf Patel, the Indian fast bowler, has been fined 75% of his match fee for a breach of the ICC Code of Conduct during the second ODI against Sri Lanka in Dambulla https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/slvind/content/story/365636.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/slvind/content/story/365636.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-365636 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Ishant Sharma and Munaf Patel have been added to the squad for the third Test against South Africa in Kanpur https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvrsa/content/story/345258.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvrsa/content/story/345258.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-345258 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A few fitness reports could be the difference between a "largely unchanged side" and a "slightly different one" when the selectors meet in Bangalore on Monday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvrsa/content/story/342727.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvrsa/content/story/342727.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-342727 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Munaf Patel will replace the injured seamer Rudra Pratap Singh and Manoj Tiwary has been selected as back up for Yuvraj Singh in the upcoming one-day tri-series in Australia https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/334047.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/cbs/content/story/334047.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-334047 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sidharth Monga looks back at the highlights of the seventh round of the Ranji Trophy https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indiandomestic/content/story/328133.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indiandomestic/content/story/328133.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-328133 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Going by India's start to the Test series, a day that they bossed for large parts, it would appear the Anil Kumble work ethic has caught on well and early https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvpak/content/story/321642.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvpak/content/story/321642.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-321642 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT India fast bowlers Sreesanth and RP Singh have been ruled out of the first Test against Pakistan in Delhi due to injuries while Mahendra Singh dhoni is recovering well from his ankle injury https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvpak/content/story/321346.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvpak/content/story/321346.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-321346 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricinfo takes a look at the hot contenders for an India berth from the Rest of India team https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/iranitrophy/content/story/314742.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/iranitrophy/content/story/314742.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-314742 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT After struggling to get a first-innings lead, Rest of India marched to an emphatic nine-wicket win as Mumbai capitulated in 33.3 overs to get bowled out for 106 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/iranitrophy/content/story/314586.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/iranitrophy/content/story/314586.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-314586 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Rajesh Verma brought Mumbai right back into the game just at the stroke of lunch with Manoj Tiwary's wicket, his fifth, when Rest of India were within striking distance of a vital first-innings lead https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/iranitrophy/content/story/314266.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/iranitrophy/content/story/314266.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-314266 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Watching Munaf Patel, Ranadeb Bose and Ishant Sharma standing side by side on the eve of the Irani Trophy match, taking turns to bowl, one might have been tempted to feel for Mumbai's batsmen https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/iranitrophy/content/story/314027.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/iranitrophy/content/story/314027.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-314027 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sidharth Monga previews the Irani Trophy from Rajkot https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/iranitrophy/content/story/313811.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/iranitrophy/content/story/313811.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-313811 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Munaf Patel, ignored for the Twenty20 team and dropped from the one-day squad, has expressed his hurt by the constant questioning of his fitness and lack of intensity https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/313060.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/313060.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-313060 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Venkatesh Prasad, India's bowling coach, has said the selectors should have consulted him before deciding to pick Munaf Patel for the ongoing one-day series https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/engvind/content/story/308893.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/engvind/content/story/308893.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-308893 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Chawla was the bowling hero but Powar, the most economical, shouldn't be forgotten https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/engvind/content/story/308225.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/engvind/content/story/308225.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-308225 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A full house at Bristol were handed an explosive match, India levelling the one-day series with a nine-run victory at Bristol as 649 runs flowed in ideal conditions https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/engvind/content/story/308144.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/engvind/content/story/308144.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-308144 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Forty eight hours ago an Atlantic storm lashed Glasgow so furiously that the picturesque Clydesdale Cricket Club, the venue for India's first-ever one-day international against Scotland, resembled a duck pond https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/engvind/content/story/307067.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/engvind/content/story/307067.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-307067 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been named captain of India's Twenty20 squad for the World Championship to be held in South Africa in September https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/twenty20wc/content/story/305855.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/twenty20wc/content/story/305855.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-305855 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Munaf Patel is determined to regain his firepower in order to book a berth in the Indian team for the upcoming limited overs series in England https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/engvind/content/story/300943.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/engvind/content/story/300943.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-300943 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Dennis Lillee is optimistic about Irfan Pathan's chances of returning to the Indian side https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/299903.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/299903.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-299903 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The duo are hoping to make the tour to Ireland and England https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/297667.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/297667.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-297667 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sachin Tendulkar and Wasim Jaffer missed the first day of the camp organised for batsmen at the National Cricket Academy https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/297418.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/297418.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-297418 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sriram Veera reports on the progress made by India's bowlers at a fitness camp in Mysore https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/297289.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/297289.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-297289 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Dilip Vengsarkar put the onus of keeping the players fit on John Gloster, the team's physio, and Greg King, the trainer https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/296143.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/296143.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-296143 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Ishant Sharma, the young Delhi fast bowler, will replace the injured Munaf Patel in the Indian Test squad in Bangladesh https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshvind/content/story/294692.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshvind/content/story/294692.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-294692 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT India registered a facile win after West Indies, in a perfect exhibition of the infamous Calypso Collapso, deflated like cheap party balloons and were shot out for a paltry 85 in the scenic Trewlany Stadium in Jamaica https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/284614.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/284614.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-284614 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Rahul Dravid was glad that his move to bat at No.5 came off, a position from where he could control the innings https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvsl/content/story/280384.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvsl/content/story/280384.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-280384 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Zaheer's Khan 5 for 42, his best figures in one-dayers, kept Sri Lanka down to 230 before Rahul Dravid and Mahendra Singh Dhoni propelled India past the target to level the series in the third one-dayer at Goa https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvsl/content/story/280299.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvsl/content/story/280299.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-280299 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT India's national selectors announced that the same 15 players who formed the squad for the Rajkot one-dayer would travel to the West Indies for the forthcoming World Cup https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/280087.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/280087.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-280087 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Munaf, who picked up 2 for 25 from seven overs, nailing Upul Tharanga and Mahela Jayawardene, came in for praise from Rahul Dravid who addressed a brief press conference shortly after play was called off just after 8.30pm https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvsl/content/story/279627.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvsl/content/story/279627.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-279627 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Virender Sehwag and Munaf Patel were reinducted into the 15-man squad for the series against Sri Lanka while Suresh Raina, Ramesh Powar and Gautam Gambhir found themselves excluded https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvsl/content/story/278695.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvsl/content/story/278695.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-278695 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Munaf Patel has far more serious concerns than a sore ankle with the BCCI openly questioning his integrity https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/275892.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/275892.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-275892 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Munaf Patel has been ruled out of the first two one-day internationals against West Indies later this month after being advised to rest for two weeks due to a sore ankle https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/275793.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/275793.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-275793 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Having announced the 12 for the game, Rahul Dravid spoke at length on keeping faith in the opening combination and the decision to send Irfan Pathan back home https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavind/content/story/273873.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavind/content/story/273873.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-273873 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The conditions are unlikely to be favourable. Overcast conditions are predicted for the opening day, and likely to continue through the duration of the game https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavind/content/story/273870.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavind/content/story/273870.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-273870 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT After rains over the past few days, a few wet patches on the outfield delayed the start, which was moved back to 11am https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavind/content/story/273652.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavind/content/story/273652.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-273652 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Indians will head to the Crusaders Ground in Durban on Friday for a two-day warm-up that was primarily engineered to take a look at Munaf Patel's fitness https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavind/content/story/273614.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavind/content/story/273614.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-273614 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Munaf Patel's troublesome left ankle was examined by a specialist from Johannesburg on Wednesday, and the injury is not thought to be serious enough to prevent his participation in the rest of the tour https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavind/content/story/271471.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavind/content/story/271471.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-271471 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Rahul Dravid speaks to the media ahead of India's warm-up match at Potchefstroom https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/271447.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/271447.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-271447 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Munaf Patel is doubtful for the tour game at Potchefstroom which starts on December 7 while Rahul Dravid is recovering well from his finger injury https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavind/content/story/270783.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavind/content/story/270783.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-270783 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT With India stuttering from one poor performance to the other in the one-day arena, Sourav Ganguly is in line for a recall to the Test side https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavind/content/story/270219.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavind/content/story/270219.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-270219 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Rahul Dravid laughed off suggestions of a tiff with Greg Chappell in Durban, and emphasised that his team were trying their very best to get back on track ahead of the Cape Town ODI on Sunday. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavind/content/story/269806.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavind/content/story/269806.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-269806 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Andre Nel brushed off suggestions that a struggling Indian side would be fair game as the series resumes in the Western Cape https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavind/content/story/269798.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavind/content/story/269798.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-269798 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The pitch for the game looks bone-dry and has just a smattering of grass here and there, and though the locals expect it to be bouncy, it won't be anywhere near as fast as those they played on at Benoni and Kingsmead https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavind/content/story/269794.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavind/content/story/269794.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-269794 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Indian management have decided to play it safe and have rested Munaf Patel, the fast bowler, for tomorrow's one-day international at Cape Town https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavind/content/story/269791.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavind/content/story/269791.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-269791 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT India had to make do with net sessions on a basketball court, upon which green-coloured mats had been thrown. There were the usual catching and fielding drills too, though Munaf Patel missed out with a sore left ankle. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavind/content/story/269661.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavind/content/story/269661.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-269661 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Greg Chappell, the India coach, has defended his coaching philosophy, calling for supporters of Indian cricket to be more patient as far as results are concerned https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavind/content/story/269153.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/rsavind/content/story/269153.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-269153 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Today, when the batsmen played smart cricket, the pace bowlers had a collective brain failure. Having strained every sinew to post 249 against the most formidable attack in the world, India gave it away within the space of 14 appalling overs https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/iccct2006/content/story/265964.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/iccct2006/content/story/265964.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-265964 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT From the first delivery he bowled, Irfan Pathan was swinging the ball away, with the speed gun showing figures closer to 80 than 70 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/iccct2006/content/story/263015.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/iccct2006/content/story/263015.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-263015 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT