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Vivek Krishnan is a sports journalist who enjoys covering cricket and football among other disciplines. He wanted to be a cricketer himself but has gladly settled for watching and writing on different sports.
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T20 World Cup: For Rohit Sharma, a legacy-defining moment
The Indian skipper has led from the front but he’d like nothing more than to finish with the trophy in hand
Updated on Jun 28, 2024 10:33 PM IST
Vivek Krishnan, New Delhi
Rohit's Team India thrashes England by 68 runs to enter T20 World Cup final
Rohit and Suryakumar set it up with a 73-run stand before India's bowlers come to the party on a helpful surface
Updated on Jun 28, 2024 08:31 AM IST
Vivek Krishnan, New Delhi
T20 World Cup: Rohit’s batting mantra faces the big England test
India’s skipper has been steadfast in pushing for tempo batting and its success will be the key in the semis in Guyana
Updated on Jun 27, 2024 05:08 AM IST
Vivek Krishnan
South Africa edge West Indies in Super 8 thriller to reach T20 World Cup semis
Knock West Indies out of T20 World Cup in rain-reduced chase
Updated on Jun 24, 2024 12:21 PM IST
Vivek Krishnan, New Delhi
Euro 2024: Niclas Fullkrug heads Germany out of trouble
Added time equaliser keeps Germany atop Group A after Ndoye put the Swiss in front
Updated on Jun 28, 2024 11:23 AM IST
Vivek Krishnan, New Delhi
T20 World Cup: Hardik Pandya finds old spark as India beat Bangladesh
Rohit Sharma's team ease to their second win in Super Eights Group 1, led by Hardik's 50* and Kuldeep Yadav's 3/19 in Antigua
Published on Jun 22, 2024 11:48 PM IST
Suryakumar Yadav rises above setbacks to underline T20 supremacy
Doubts may persist about his credentials in 50-over cricket, but there’s no disputing his status as the top T20 batter in the world
Published on Jun 21, 2024 07:53 PM IST
Suryakumar special takes Rohit Sharma's India to big win against Afghanistan
The batter smashes a 28-ball 53 before Bumrah shines with three wickets to set up a comfortable victory in Barbados.
Published on Jun 21, 2024 12:06 AM IST
Vivek Krishnan, New Delhi
T20 World Cup: India gear up for Afghanistan test at Caribbean cricket’s home
The first Super Eights game for Rohit Sharma’s team will be against a team that is very much capable of matching them.
Updated on Jun 20, 2024 06:28 AM IST
Vivek Krishnan, New Delhi
Fazalhaq Farooqi: Getting into the swing of things
Rashid Khan has helped Afghanistan raise a host of spinners but now the pacers are coming through as well
Published on Jun 19, 2024 05:27 PM IST
Vivek Krishnan, New Delhi
India hope to see the Rohit-Virat show in Super Eights
They haven't quite set the World Cup on fire but they could have well been waiting for the bigger stage
Updated on Jun 18, 2024 06:20 AM IST
T20 WC is now in make-or-break stage for India
India progresses to the Super Eight stage of the T20 World Cup, facing Afghanistan, Australia, and Bangladesh/Netherlands.
Updated on Jun 17, 2024 05:12 AM IST
Vivek Krishnan, New Delhi
T20 World Cup: Soggy ground and drop-in pitch let down the US leg
The ICC too must take blame for the abandoned matches and a surface that didn't let T20s live up to its image as a batting spectacle
Updated on Jun 17, 2024 08:50 AM IST
T20 World Cup: So far so good, but India’s real test begins now
India can put aside Saturday’s Group A washout against Canada and focus on the tough Super Eight Stage
Published on Jun 15, 2024 11:37 PM IST
Florida weather may thwart India's batting plans
Batting wasn't easy in New York but with the tournament heading into the Super Eight stage, Rohit would want his batters to get going
Published on Jun 14, 2024 07:52 PM IST
Time for 'six-hitter' Shivam Dube to start making it count at T20 World Cup
The two-paced drop-in pitches at Nassau haven’t helped Dube but he hopes for a better showing as the matches shift out of New York.
Updated on Jun 14, 2024 06:53 AM IST
Vivek Krishnan, New Delhi
T20 World Cup: Arshdeep, Surya steer India to win over USA, into Super 8
The pacer’s 4/9 followed by the batter’s 50 not out gave India their third successive win in New York on another tricky pitch
Updated on Jun 13, 2024 05:01 AM IST
T20 World Cup: Australia thriving on the Zampa factor
The leggie, key to the 2023 ODI World Cup triumph, is flummoxing batters at the T20 World Cup too, reaching 100 T20I scalps
Published on Jun 12, 2024 05:20 PM IST
T20 World Cup: India look to bring giantkillers USA down to earth
A third straight win in Group A, over a home side full of expatriates, at New York will seal India’s Super 8 berth
Published on Jun 11, 2024 06:30 PM IST
Vivek Krishnan, New Delhi
Jasprit Bumrah leads India's band of bowlers to greater heights
They didn’t produce any magic balls but their discipline in ensuring that Pakistan never ran away with the chase was pivotal.
Published on Jun 10, 2024 08:36 PM IST
T20 World Cup: India edge Pakistan in low-scoring thriller
India bowlers defend 119, pulling off a six-run win in the key Group A clash in New York
Updated on Jun 10, 2024 05:14 AM IST
T20 World Cup: India and Pakistan revive rivalry in the US, on an uneven pitch
India made a winning start and their rivals suffered a Super Over stumble; it will add spice to Sunday’s clash
Updated on Jun 09, 2024 06:19 AM IST
Against India, Pakistan will look to pick up the pieces
A win could get them some breathing space after a suffocating result against the United States.
Published on Jun 07, 2024 09:32 PM IST
T20 World Cup: A 'pitched battle' of a different kind
Expanding the game to unexplored territories is alright, but ensuring a tightly-contested competition is also imperative for the health of the game
Updated on Jun 07, 2024 07:19 AM IST
T20 WC: Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah seal India's comfortable win over Ireland
On a wicket that had something for the pacers, Pandya and Co ran through the Irish in quick time.
Updated on Jun 05, 2024 11:49 PM IST
Vivek Krishnan, New Delhi
T20 World Cup: Jasprit Bumrah remains India's cheat code
T20 batting is being redefined with big scores and bigger sixes but the bowlers are the ones who win the big games.
Published on Jun 05, 2024 12:21 AM IST
T20 World Cup: Familiar rivals chase trophy dream in new frontier
Cricket bids to establish itself in baseball-mad USA and cause fresh buzz in the Caribbean through the 27-day tournament
Updated on Jun 01, 2024 08:27 PM IST
This T20 World Cup, cricket is going truly global
Widening the cricketing landscape are newcomers in Uganda, Canada and United States
Published on May 31, 2024 06:26 PM IST
Lessons from the batting frenzy that marked the 2024 IPL
The 17th edition of the IPL witnessed a paradigm shift in batting approach, with record totals, more sixes, and a faster run rate, leading to KKR's title win.
Updated on May 28, 2024 05:58 AM IST
Vivek Krishnan, New Delhi
Mitchell Starc bends his way to justify price tag
At the biggest stage of all, Mitchell Starc produced a peach to get rid of Abhishek Sharma and set up KKR's third IPL title.
Published on May 27, 2024 02:30 PM IST
