Captain Virat Kohli along with his dynamic opening duo of Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul have been in imperious form off late as they showed in the T20I series where they tormented the West Indies attack. Now the lethal trio will train their guns once again on the Windies as the two sides square off in a three-match ODI rubber starting on December 15 in Chennai .The no. 2 ranked ODI squad on the ICC rankings will be looking for their 10th straight bilateral ODI series win against their Caribbean counterparts who are way down in the rankings on 9th spot.However, India will be wary of the weather playing spoilsport with rains hitting the MA Chidambaram Stadium in the last 24 hours.Close Where to watch: The match starts 1.30 PM IST. It will be broadcast live on Star Sports 1 and Star Sports 1 HD. Online viewers can catch the action on Hotstar. related news On the Ball podcast | IND vs WI ODI series preview: India way too strong for West Indies, will pick up a 3-0 … [Read more...] about India vs West Indies 1st ODI preview: Where to watch, team news, possible XI and betting odds
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India vs South Africa 3rd T20I preview: Where to watch, possible XI, betting odds
Virat Kohli's familiar exuberance and pep talks drowned the chatter around Rishabh Pant as India prepared to play South Africa in the third T20 International at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru on September 22, seeking a 2-0 series verdict.The comprehensive seven-wicket victory in the second game, which was built on the back of a fine comeback by the bowlers and a Kohli masterclass, is history now and the team is looking for another commanding performance before the Test series gets underway.The opener in Dharamsala was a washout, with the game called off without a ball bowled.Close Read | India vs South Africa schedule: Match timings, live streaming and squads related news "To hell with them who don't understand" says India coach Shastri about relationship with BCCI president Ganguly India vs West Indies 1st ODI: Batting coach backs Pant to be "massive player" for IND India vs West Indies ODI series: Captain Pollard says Windies have immense potential to succeed … [Read more...] about India vs South Africa 3rd T20I preview: Where to watch, possible XI, betting odds
India vs South Africa T20Is: ‘No risk, no gain’, Kohli’s mantra heading into T20 World Cup
ICC T20 World Cup 2020 to be played in Australia is 13 months away and the tournaments first ever champions, India, will want to end their 13-year long drought.In pursuit of his first ICC trophy, Indian skipper Virat Kohli is willing to take risks in order to mould his India players into an "unfazed" unit, one that is able to "take toss out of the equation".His bold but surprising decision to bat first in a venue always known to favour the chasing teams may have backfired during the third T20l against South Africa, but Kohli said they will have to take risks to find the best combination.Close "Look, we will have to take risks. Even when you want to win a game of cricket you have to take risks, so nothing is a given, nothing is a guarantee before you start playing," Kohli said at the post-match press conference here late on Sunday. related news Prime Minister Modi pays tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on 69th death anniversary People light candles for Sam in Guwahati; AASU … [Read more...] about India vs South Africa T20Is: ‘No risk, no gain’, Kohli’s mantra heading into T20 World Cup
Thanks To Garbage Time’s Katie Nolan, Sexism In Sports Gets Some Overdue Trash Talk
“Garbage time” is what happens in a blowout game when teams send in their second-string players. It’s also the name of former YouTube vlogger Katie Nolan’s weekly sports and pop-culture comedy show, which premiered in early 2015 and airs on cable channel Fox Sports 1. Though Garbage Time With Katie Nolan is shot in a closet-size New York studio, it’s gained outsize attention thanks to the outspoken Nolan, who’s the only woman to solo-host a national sports opinion show. advertisement advertisement Fast Company: Garbage Time breaks the format of traditional sports programming. Instead of doing commentary or news, you’re asking NFL star Odell Beckham Jr. to do dramatic readings from Mad Men or ranking the staleness of hockey-stadium pretzels. How did you develop that approach? Katie Nolan: We are a new show, and some weeks it’s not as much about who we want [to book as a guest], but who we can get. Maybe it’s not LeBron … [Read more...] about Thanks To Garbage Time’s Katie Nolan, Sexism In Sports Gets Some Overdue Trash Talk
On the Ball podcast | EPL gameweek 17 preview: City look to bounce back against Arsenal after derby loss; Leicester playing catch-up with Liverpool
We're into gameweek 17 of the English Premier League (EPL) and champions Manchester City find themselves 14 points adrift of leaders Liverpool who are yet to taste defeat this season. City travel to the Emirates stadium where they will take on an Arsenal side who only picked up their first win in 10 games last week in a 3-1 victory at West Ham.The Gunners are yet to announce a successor to Unai Emery with interim coach Freddie Ljungberg currently in charge. Meanwhile, Liverpool show no signs of slowing down and will be looking to extend their lead with their 16th win in 17 games when they welcome bottom-placed Watford at Anfield.Second-placed Leicester find themselves just eight points off Liverpool and will be up against second-from-bottom Norwich City at the King Power Stadium. Chelsea were beaten 3-1 last week as Duncan Ferguson inspired Everton to a memorable win, and will face Bournemouth who are on a five-match losing streak in the League.Close Manchester United and Everton … [Read more...] about On the Ball podcast | EPL gameweek 17 preview: City look to bounce back against Arsenal after derby loss; Leicester playing catch-up with Liverpool