Arun Venugopal

Defeat sums up our World T20 - Hathurusingha

Bangladesh coach Chandika Hathurasingha has said his team's 75-run defeat to New Zealand summed up their World T20 campaign - flashes of brilliant play that never evolved into wholesome performances

26-Mar-2016•Arun Venugopal in Kolkata

Sodhi relishes strong partnership with Santner

Legspinner Ish Sodhi has credited his partnership with left-arm spinner Mitchell Santner in domestic cricket, with Northern Districts, for their success in the World T20

25-Mar-2016•Arun Venugopal in Kolkata

Mashrafe calls for focus over emotion

Mashrafe Mortaza has urged his players to isolate themselves from the emotional outpouring back home following their heart wrenching loss to India, and instead focus on the positives that a win against New Zealand would bring

25-Mar-2016•Arun Venugopal in Kolkata

Powerplay pace remains concern for South Africa

For a brief moment, while Mohammad Shahzad was cutting loose, Faf du Plessis admitted he was a touch worried as his new-ball bowlers again went the distance

20-Mar-2016•Arun Venugopal in Mumbai

'I'm the best dancer in the side'

Who's got the moves? DJ Bravo, that's who

20-Mar-2016•Interview by Arun Venugopal

How did South Africa lose?

It will take some time to reflect on what unfolded in the Wankhede, but too many wides, a misfiring strike bowler and Faf du Plessis' difficult day all played a part

18-Mar-2016•Arun Venugopal in Mumbai

SA buoyed by de Villiers' Wankhede affair

South Africa's T20I captain Faf du Plessis believes his team is in a good space heading into the World T20, thanks mainly to the form of AB de Villiers, and the familiarity of the conditions at the Wankhede Stadium

17-Mar-2016•Arun Venugopal in Mumbai

'Universe Boss' Gayle leaves world of bowler destruction in his wake

Twenty20 cricket's foremost crowdpleaser produced another power-hitting display that was well worth the price of admission at the Wankhede Stadium

16-Mar-2016•Arun Venugopal in Mumbai

Can only compare Gayle to Sir Viv - Simmons

West Indies coach Phil Simmons likened Chris Gayle's destructive batting to that of Viv Richards and said Gayle was "up there with Sir Vivian" in tearing apart bowling attacks

16-Mar-2016•Arun Venugopal

Sanghvi and Dahiya get directives from ombudsman in conflict cases

Justice (retired) AP Shah, the BCCI ombudsman, has ruled that Rahul Sanghvi was in violation of the BCCI's internal conflict-of-interest rules by serving as Delhi selector while still being associated with Mumbai Indians

16-Mar-2016•Arun Venugopal

Sammy's ensemble ready to back up Gayle

West Indies captain Darren Sammy has backed his batting line-up to come good in support of their star man, opener Chris Gayle

15-Mar-2016•Arun Venugopal in Mumbai

Experienced Hastings back to make second chance count

John Hastings made a comeback to international cricket recently after a spate of injuries, and will face another test when he bowls on Indian pitches, which may not offer much to him

15-Mar-2016•Arun Venugopal

'I have got to realise, I'm not a robot' - Roy

Jason Roy is aiming to combine his free-spirited batting with "tactical nous" as he and England seek to put behind a forgettable limited-overs series in South Africa going into the World T20

13-Mar-2016•Arun Venugopal

Hazlewood calls for Australia to play more T20s

Josh Hazlewood has called for Cricket Australia to organise more T20 internationals in the lead-up to such big-ticket events

12-Mar-2016•Arun Venugopal in Kolkata

Warner's batting position will be flexible - Steven Smith

Australia captain Steven Smith has hinted that David Warner could have a fluid batting position in the World T20 despite his recent success at No.4

12-Mar-2016•Arun Venugopal in Kolkata

Shami clears first hurdle on comeback trail

The path back to the India side from injury has had a series of obstacles along the way, but Mohammed Shami is trying to navigate through them in time for the start of the World T20

10-Mar-2016•Arun Venugopal in Kolkata

Big names revel in lesser roles for India success

The presence of like-for-like replacements is exactly what captain MS Dhoni desires but the inevitable upshot of such squad dynamics is that a few players are not going to play even a single game

09-Mar-2016•Arun Venugopal in Kolkata

Upbeat Sammy motivated by West Indies U-19 success

There is no shortage of catchy one-liners in Darren Sammy's press conference. Or animation for that matter

08-Mar-2016•Arun Venugopal in Kolkata

Rohit plays down hype around Amir

India batsman Rohit Sharma has called Mohammad Amir a "normal bowler," saying the hype around the returning Pakistan quick was unjustified

08-Mar-2016•Arun Venugopal in Kolkata

'A relief to have specific death bowlers' - Dhoni

MS Dhoni, heartened by the new-found assuredness surrounding India's death bowling, has said an efficient all-round attack has minimised his longstanding bowling worries

08-Mar-2016•Arun Venugopal

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