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Bumrah vaults to fourth in ODI bowling rankings

India's captain Virat Kohli has equalled the highest ODI rating points (887) by a India batsman, achieved by Sachin Tendulkar in 1998

04-Sep-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Kohli credits Bumrah, spinners for series sweep

India's captain was also pleased with his batsmen and said the next step was to introduce some flexibility

04-Sep-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Colombo

Dhawan leads brutal rout of Sri Lanka

After India's spinners dismissed the hosts for 216, Shikhar Dhawan smashed an unbeaten 132 of 90 balls to finish the chase in 28.5 overs

20-Aug-2017•The Report by Alagappan Muthu

'Ready to lose a few games if we need to try out something'

Virat Kohli has said India will not be afraid of taking risks and experimenting with players in different roles in order to discover the best combination ahead of the 2019 World Cup

19-Aug-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Players mature quickly under new team culture - Kohli

This Indian team has rid itself of a culture in which newcomers were judged, according to Virat Kohli

14-Aug-2017•Sidharth Monga in Pallekele

Dhoni, Yuvraj under spotlight in ODI selection

Virat Kohli played down questions over his availability for the ODI series, and stressed that he had plans and combinations that he wanted to discuss with the selectors

11-Aug-2017•Sidharth Monga in Pallekele

Kohli stayed confident of victory despite 'high-quality' batting from SL

The Indian captain also said the team did not differentiate between home and away Tests anymore, instead merely concentrating on winning every game they play in the longest format

06-Aug-2017•Sidharth Monga at the SSC

Bowlers' show on flat deck pleases Kohli

Virat Kohli felt India ticked most boxes during the course of a dominating win in Galle

29-Jul-2017•Sidharth Monga in Galle

Abhinav, Kohli extend India's lead to 498

India declined to enforce the follow-on after wrapping up a 309-run first-innings lead, and extended it by a further 189 runs by stumps on day three

28-Jul-2017•The Report by Karthik Krishnaswamy

'The bond within the team is outstanding' - Kohli

The India captain feels development of a tight-knit team is the biggest success of his captaincy apart from the rise to No. 1 on the rankings

25-Jul-2017•Sidharth Monga in Galle

India batsmen tune up for Galle with runs

Virat Kohli was the only batsmen to make fifty plus, while Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan and Wriddhiman Saha all crossed 30 before retiring out

22-Jul-2017•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Kohli basks in 'iconic' Sri Lanka memories

India's win over Sri Lanka in 2015 set the template for the team's success since then, said Virat Kohli

20-Jul-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Kohli savours triumph over short ball

Virat Kohli had struggled against the short ball on slow West Indian pitches, but with the series up for grabs, he overcame them to make an unbeaten 111

07-Jul-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Kohli, spinners seal 3-1 series win

Normal service resumed in the West Indies as the hosts' batsmen failed again - this time on a much better batting surface - and India chased 206 down with relative ease to seal the series 3-1

06-Jul-2017•The Report by Sidharth Monga

Our shot selection wasn't up to the mark - Kohli

Virat Kohli and Sanjay Bangar have said the shot selection of India's batsmen, and lack of support for MS Dhoni from the lower order cost them in the fourth ODI in Antigua

03-Jul-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Team gives suggestions on coaching issue only when asked - Kohli

Captain Virat Kohli has clarified that the Indian team offers its suggestions to the BCCI only when asked for them, as the board continues to look for a new coach after Anil Kumble resigned 10 days ago

30-Jun-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Kohli-Kumble episode should have been handled better - Ganguly

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has admitted that the differences between former coach Anil Kumble and captain Virat Kohli had not been handled properly

28-Jun-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Kuldeep hard to pick from the wrist - Kohli

Virat Kohli thinks Kuldeep Yadav's ability to turn the ball both ways while bowling cross seam makes all the difference

26-Jun-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

'I have total respect for Kumble as a cricketer' - Kohli

While speaking of the respect the team has for Anil Kumble's achievements as a cricketer, has offered little about the events that led to his resignation as head coach

22-Jun-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

'We leave with our heads held high' - Kohli

The Indian captain was magnanimous in defeat and offered no excuses for his team's no-show with the bat in the Champions Trophy final

18-Jun-2017•Nagraj Gollapudi at The Oval

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