Vishal Dikshit

Assistant editor, ESPNcricinfo

Vijay back in squad for Sri Lanka Tests

Addressing the speculation around India captain Virat Kohli's availability for the series, MSK Prasad said the India captain's workload would also be looked at after the Tests

23-Oct-2017•Vishal Dikshit in Mumbai

Iyer, Siraj called up for New Zealand T20Is

Mumbai batsman Shreyas Iyer and Hyderabad pace bowler Mohammed Siraj were rewarded for consistent performances in domestic cricket and with the India A team

23-Oct-2017•Vishal Dikshit in Mumbai

Latham sweeps in to begin new role in style

New Zealand have brought a reshuffled batting order to India and at the first time of asking they produced a memorable chase to defy the Mumbai heat

22-Oct-2017•Vishal Dikshit at Wankhede Stadium

Pandey's chance to end India's hunt for a No. 4

It is time for the batsman to show that his abilities stretch further than being a calm finisher while batting second

21-Oct-2017•Vishal Dikshit at the Wankhede

Looking at Rahul, Rahane as opening options - Kohli

Both players have had stints in the middle order before, but India's team management does not want to resume those experiments

21-Oct-2017•Vishal Dikshit at the Wankhede

The return of the low-scoring ODI to India

From a period where no target seemed out of reach, to one where 250 is very defendable - several Indian pitches have changed since the 2015 World Cup, and this is a good thing for the team and the format

20-Oct-2017•Vishal Dikshit at the Wankhede

Rohit wary of Boult challenge ahead of series opener

Left-arm pacers like Jason Behrendorff, Mustafizur Rahman and Mohammad Amir have troubled India's batsmen in the recent past. Come the New Zealand ODIs, they will have to face some more of the same

20-Oct-2017•Vishal Dikshit at the Wankhede

Ismail, van Niekerk book semi-final berth for South Africa

South Africa ensured a place in the semi-finals with a resounding eight-wicket win, led by Dane van Niekerk and Shabnim Ismail

12-Jul-2017•The Report by Vishal Dikshit

BCCI panel suggests court reconsider three Lodha recommendations

The BCCI has successfully narrowed down to three its list of Lodha Committee recommendations that it wants reviewed by the Supreme Court

08-Jul-2017•Vishal Dikshit

Ekta Bisht five-for routs Pakistan for 74

India marched to their third straight win in the Women's World Cup by thrashing Pakistan by 95 runs in Derby

02-Jul-2017•The Report by Vishal Dikshit

Accommodating the IPL

How a hotel takes care of players and teams for the two-month season

23-May-2017•Vishal Dikshit

Ranji captains, coaches oppose neutral venues

The BCCI's season-old concept of playing Ranji Trophy matches at neutral venues has received opposition at the captains' and coaches' meeting held in Mumbai on Tuesday

23-May-2017•Vishal Dikshit in Mumbai

Dhoni destroys and delights Mumbai

MS Dhoni was far from his best leading into and in this game. But when the ball was put in his half, that hardly mattered - much to the delight of even staunch Mumbai Indians fans

17-May-2017•Vishal Dikshit at the Wankhede

Can depleted Rising Pune do the triple over Mumbai?

Despite the absence of Imran Tahir and little contribution from Ben Stokes, Rising Pune Supergiant beat Kings XI Punjab and stormed into the first qualifier. They will be looking for a similar display against Mumbai Indians to storm into their first final

15-May-2017•Vishal Dikshit in Mumbai

Knockout before the playoffs for Kings XI and Pune

Kings XI Punjab and Rising Pune Supergiant will go into their final league game still hunting a place in the playoffs. The winner will progress, the loser misses out on the top four

13-May-2017•The Preview by Vishal Dikshit

Smith's 74 dents Kings XI's playoff chances

Hashim Amla's second century in IPL 2017 was in vain as Kings XI Punjab were unable to defend a total of 189 against Gujarat Lions

07-May-2017•The Report by Vishal Dikshit

Two attacking line-ups set for Sunday blockbuster

Two in-form teams - Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad - with strong all-round performances will play the second match on Sunday

29-Apr-2017•The Preview by Vishal Dikshit

Rising Pune eye top-half retention despite Stokes' absence

Royal Challengers Bangalore fast bowler Tymal Mills has recovered from a hamstring niggle but Rising Pune Supergiant are likely to miss the services of their key allrounder Ben Stokes

28-Apr-2017•The Preview by Vishal Dikshit

'I stopped caring about results and really enjoyed the game'

Fast bowler Ben Laughlin on all the T20 teams he has played for, dismissing AB, and a future career as a celebrity carpenter

15-Apr-2017•Vishal Dikshit

Mumbai's seniors boost Rana's confidence

Mumbai Indians batsman Nitish Rana says a change of scenery going from the Delhi Ranji Trophy side into the Mumbai Indians dressing room has helped alleviate his batting woes

13-Apr-2017•Vishal Dikshit in Mumbai

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