Shashank Kishore

Senior correspondent, ESPNcricinfo

Royals return home with rain-hit victory

Delhi Daredevils were set a target of 71 in six overs, after a rain delay of more than two and a half hours. They never really got going in the chase

11-Apr-2018•The Report by Shashank Kishore

Maxwell threat adds to Royals' challenge

Royals look to formidable home record in Jaipur, once their fortress, in their quest to turn things around after nine-wicket hiding in their opening game

10-Apr-2018•The Preview by Shashank Kishore

Sunrisers bowlers prove too much for Royals

Shakib Al Hasan and Rashid Khan picked collective figures of 3 for 46 restrict Rajasthan Royals t0 125 before Shikhar Dhawan slammed a 33-ball half-century to make mockery of a small chase

09-Apr-2018•The Report by Shashank Kishore

Record-breaking Rahul returns in style

After missing the previous season to recover from a shoulder surgery, Rahul returned, with a new team, and took off from where he left off in 2016

08-Apr-2018•Shashank Kishore

Royal responsibility on batsmen as Rajasthan look for grand return

Heavy on allrounders and thin on spin options, Royals need to turn to their batsmen to drive their fortunes in their return to the IPL fold

05-Apr-2018•Shashank Kishore

ESPNcricinfo Awards 2017 Women's batting winner: Harmy goes bananas

India were 35 for 2. Then, one woman decided to take things into her own hands

19-Feb-2018•Shashank Kishore

'The U-19s who learn to do things on their own are the ones who end up succeeding in first-class cricket'

Rahul Dravid, coach of the World Cup-winning India Under-19 side talks about what it takes to take the step up to the big leagues

06-Feb-2018•Interview by Shashank Kishore

Observations from the U-19 World Cup: India's prep far ahead of the rest

The best prepared team won, the smaller sides struggled, and the travel and match schedule was harder for some teams than others at the Under-19 World Cup in New Zealand

05-Feb-2018•Shashank Kishore

Bungee nerves, and a very expensive shortcut

Our correspondent takes the big leap, and makes it to a jury panel with Bishop, Moody and Co

05-Feb-2018•Shashank Kishore

Under-19 World Cup XI: India-heavy batting and Asian-dominated bowling

As many as four Indians found a place in ESPNcricinfo's team of the tournament. In total, players from five countries found a place with a 12th man from a sixth team

04-Feb-2018•Shashank Kishore

'Best support group to be part of' - Dravid

India's Under-19 coach has called for "even bigger praise" for the backroom staff who had to manage injuries to as many as five key players and made sure there was no knock-on effect on the team's run to the title

04-Feb-2018•Shashank Kishore in Mount Maunganui

Through support and camaraderie, India achieve 18-month goal

"We have spent two years preparing for it. There will be emotions when we say goodbye. Even if we don't go on to be a part of a senior World Cup winning team, we will have this to remember," said India's captain Prithvi Shaw

03-Feb-2018•Shashank Kishore in Mount Maunganui

Sangha leaves World Cup with treasured memories

Although Australia were beaten in the final, their captain is grateful for the friendships he's made and the lessons he's learnt from the Under-19 World Cup

03-Feb-2018•Shashank Kishore

Manjot Kalra leads India Under-19 to World Cup glory

The opener smashed an unbeaten 101 off 102 balls to steer a chase of 217 and give the side an unprecedented fourth Under-19 World Cup title

03-Feb-2018•The Report by Shashank Kishore in Mount Maunganui

'Shattered' Porel beats the odds to make the U-19 World Cup final

From nearly having to go home on his first day at the tournament to preparing to play for the trophy, the India pacer's journey in this competition has been reminiscent of the rest of his career so far: a fight

02-Feb-2018•Shashank Kishore in Mount Maunganui

Untested India favourites as teams tussle for title

With India possessing in-form openers, a healthy mix of allrounders and an injury-free squad, Australia have more questions to answer ahead of the big final

02-Feb-2018•The Preview by Shashank Kishore in Mount Maunganui

Plan is to expose India's middle, lower order - Harris

The Australia head coach also heaped praise on India's pace attack and brushed aside lingering effects of that opening game loss to India

01-Feb-2018•Shashank Kishore in Mount Maunganui

Challenges spur Param Uppal to new heights

From giving up aloo paranthas to understanding the importance of academics as a back-up option, Param has always been motivated by challenges set by his family

01-Feb-2018•Shashank Kishore in Mount Maunganui

Pakistan U-19 captain Hasan Khan rues missed chances

Four dropped catches and three missed run-outs - had Pakistan taken a few of them, the semi-final against India could well have taken a different course

30-Jan-2018•Shashank Kishore in Christchurch

Shubman Gill's selfless batting, and his red handkerchief superstition

The India Under-19 batsman showed remarkable composure during his match-winning hundred in the World Cup semi-final against Pakistan

30-Jan-2018•Shashank Kishore in Christchurch

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