Deivarayan Muthu

Sub-editor, ESPNcricinfo

Dinesh Karthik: Playing in different conditions valuable for World Cup prep

Two-paced pitches, asymmetric grounds and wind - India have faced and overcome several challenges in the Caribbean

06-Aug-2022•Deivarayan Muthu

Obed McCoy ready to break his World Cup curse

The left-arm seamer missed out at U-19 level in 2016, and then at senior level in 2021, but now he's stronger than ever and raring to go

04-Aug-2022•Deivarayan Muthu

The evolution of Kyle Mayers: from bowler to powerful opening batter, via Oslo

In 2012, he was busy topping bowling charts for West Indies at a World Cup in Australia. Could he do the same with the bat later this year?

03-Aug-2022•Deivarayan Muthu

Rejuvenated Hardik believes he can do the job as a frontline seamer

"I can proudly say I can bowl four overs now as a third seamer or a fourth seamer"

03-Aug-2022•Deivarayan Muthu

Suryakumar masters the hard lengths in innings of ridiculous ease

The opener's 44-ball 76 on a tricky surface ensured India did not have to break too much sweat in their chase

03-Aug-2022•Deivarayan Muthu

Rohit Sharma retires hurt with back spasm; BCCI 'monitoring his progress'

"We've got a few days in between [now and] the next game, so hopefully [I] should be okay," he said after the game

02-Aug-2022•Deivarayan Muthu

Rohit on giving Avesh Khan the final over: 'It's all about giving the opportunity to these guys'

The India captain also backed the batters to continue their high-intent approach despite their St Kitts slump

02-Aug-2022•Deivarayan Muthu

Akeal Hosein takes strong stride towards fulfilling all-round ambitions

With new-found hitting muscle to go with his guile as a spinner, he's turned himself into a compelling package

31-Jul-2022•Deivarayan Muthu

Rohit 'okay with odd failure' as India ramp up the run rate

India's aggressive approach paid off in the first T20I as they scored a huge total on a tough pitch

30-Jul-2022•Deivarayan Muthu

Karthik strengthens his case for finisher's spot at 2022 T20 World Cup

On a two-paced pitch in Tarouba, Karthik crashed West Indies' party with an unbeaten 19-ball 41

30-Jul-2022•Deivarayan Muthu

Hetmyer returns to West Indies squad for T20Is against India and New Zealand

There was no room in the squad for Evin Lewis, while Fabian Allen has pulled out for personal reasons

28-Jul-2022•Deivarayan Muthu

Will Pant continue to open in Rahul's absence?

Also, Shreyas Iyer or Deepak Hooda? Ravindra Jadeja or Axar Patel? A look at the questions India face ahead of the T20I series

28-Jul-2022•Deivarayan Muthu

Serene Gill strengthens his case as India's back-up opener in ODIs

Two rain delays aside, nothing could interrupt his rhythm as he struck an unbeaten run-a-ball 98

28-Jul-2022•Deivarayan Muthu

'We're going to figure it out' - Pooran says the best version of West Indies is not far away

Also shares news that Hetmyer has passed his fitness tests and will be available for WI selection soon

27-Jul-2022•Deivarayan Muthu

M Shahrukh Khan: 'I want to be the best version of myself wherever I go'

He credits Julian Wood for improving his power-hitting and maintains an underwhelming IPL hasn't shaken his confidence

25-Jul-2022•Deivarayan Muthu

Brandon King is rising once again, but as middle-order batter

From 196 for 5 in a chase of 309, King's composed knock at No. 4 almost took West Indies over the line against India

23-Jul-2022•Deivarayan Muthu

'Really proud' Pooran lauds West Indies' fighting spirit: 'Feels like a win for us'

"We're trying to get closer as a unit, trying to develop something here that could be special eventually"

23-Jul-2022•Deivarayan Muthu

Fluent Shubman Gill's re-emergence another reminder of India's enviable bench strength

The competition for places in the national side is cut-throat, but for now, he has earned the chance to try and sneak ahead of the others

23-Jul-2022•Deivarayan Muthu

Pooran: West Indies must 'believe that we can fight'

The captain says players are showing a willingness to learn in a bid to turn around their ODI fortunes

21-Jul-2022•Deivarayan Muthu

Simmons puts faith in struggling West Indies batters, adds voice for better pitches

The coach is hopeful of surfaces more conducive to run-scoring against India in Trinidad

21-Jul-2022•Deivarayan Muthu

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