Vishal Dikshit

Assistant editor, ESPNcricinfo

Amazon Warriors survive Pollard assault to stretch winning streak, cement top spot

The Knight Riders captain hammered 71 off 38 balls to nearly pull off a win for his team

01-Oct-2019•The Report by Vishal Dikshit

It was 'hard to see a player like Rohit sitting outside' in the West Indies - Ajinkya Rahane

India head coach Ravi Shastri, meanwhile, has said he told Rohit to open in domestic cricket 'way back in 2015-16'

26-Sep-2019•Vishal Dikshit in Mumbai

Why is Bhuvneshwar Kumar not in the reckoning for Tests anymore?

Injuries have played a part, but more than that, India have found better options for specific conditions to push the senior bowler down the pecking order

26-Sep-2019•Vishal Dikshit

From managing collapses to sealing trophies - Mithali Raj's top T20I hits

As Raj bids goodbye to T20I cricket, we take a look at her five best innings in the format

03-Sep-2019•Vishal Dikshit

Sulakshan Kulkarni turns down Mumbai coach offer, Vinayak Samant reappointed

Sulakshan Kulkarni was supposed to take charge until an ad-hoc committee decided to change the terms of his contract, leading him to decline

27-Aug-2019•Vishal Dikshit

India won't 'jump the gun' with Ajinkya Rahane, says Virat Kohli

Rahane's lean patch over the last two years could happen to anyone, says Indian captain as he backs his deputy

30-Jul-2019•Vishal Dikshit in Mumbai

Virat Kohli on reports of rifts with Rohit Sharma: 'Baffling, ridiculous, disrespectful'

Coach Ravi Shastri, too, quashed reports of "divisions" in the dressing room

29-Jul-2019•Vishal Dikshit in Mumbai

No bias or favouritism in Rayudu's WC exclusion - Prasad

India's chief selector also explains that Rishabh Pant and Mayank Agarwal were picked as World Cup replacements on team management's requests

21-Jul-2019•Vishal Dikshit in Mumbai

Dhoni opts out of West Indies tour, Hardik rested, Bumrah only for Tests

The uncapped pair of Navdeep Saini and Rahul Chahar have found places in the white-ball squads

21-Jul-2019•Vishal Dikshit in Mumbai

Handling pressure, not conditions, the challenge at the World Cup - Virat Kohli

Ravi Shastri expects the World Cup to come to India if the players perform to their potential

21-May-2019•Vishal Dikshit in Mumbai

Mumbai Indians: A bright start for a change, match-winners at every step

Rohit Sharma's champions were clear with their plans from the beginning, and never let the tempo drop

13-May-2019•Vishal Dikshit

Velocity lose five for zilch before clinching win

Young Shafali Verma and Danielle Wyatt build on the good work of the spinners to give Mithali Raj's team victory

08-May-2019•The Report by Vishal Dikshit

Bhuvneshwar attacks Hardik's weakness

What is Hardik's Achilles heel? Why did Rohit buck the chasing trend?

02-May-2019•Vishal Dikshit and Srinath Sripath

Rejuvenated Hardik Pandya fights fire with fire

Life has thrown him a number of hard knocks, and the allrounder has channeled the frustrations into turning himself into an even more dangerous finisher

27-Apr-2019•Vishal Dikshit

Knight Riders host Royals with time running out for both teams

KKR have lost five straight matches, while Rajasthan Royals are one loss away from crashing out of the race for the playoffs

24-Apr-2019•The Preview by Vishal Dikshit

New captain Smith leads Royals home to keep their campaign alive

The five-wicket win was set up by some excellent bowling from Shreyas Gopal and Jofra Archer

20-Apr-2019•The Report by Vishal Dikshit

Syncing in speed: How Mumbai Indians' pace attack ambushed RCB

Much before Hardik Pandya's meaty blows with the bat, the Mumbai Indians fast-bowling unit scripted Royal Challengers Bangalore's undoing. Here's a recap

16-Apr-2019•Vishal Dikshit in Mumbai

RCB look to build on from maiden win and stay alive

Royal Challengers Bangalore finally have a victory to show for all their efforts this season, but are they being too reliant on Kohli, de Villiers and Chahal?

14-Apr-2019•The Preview by Vishal Dikshit in Mumbai

Pollard serves another polite reminder

He looked a man every inch in command of the side. When under pressure, he promoted himself and secured a magical win

11-Apr-2019•Vishal Dikshit in Mumbai

West Indies changes give Pollard World Cup hope

The new set-up at CWI means that players previously frozen out of selection could be given a chance to return

10-Apr-2019•Vishal Dikshit

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