This was also India's longest winning streak in T20Is which has now gone up to 10 matches
After the T20I and ODI captaincy, Rohit, a Mumbaikar, was appointed Test captain by the Chetan Sharma-led selection panel ahead of the series against Sri Lanka
The left-handed batter, who failed to capitalise on his starts in the preceding white-ball series against West Indies, finally lived up to his multi-million dollar IPL tag
The in-form bowler had suffered the injury during the third T20 International against West Indies in Kolkata on Sunday
India won the third and final T20I by 17 runs against the Kieron Pollard-led side in Kolkata
Pant, who was appointed vice-captain in the absence of KL Rahul for the ongoing T20 series against the West Indies, smashed a brisk half-century in the team's win in the second game on Friday
Asked about the big hits coming from Rovman Powell's bat in his unbeaten knock of 68, Kumar jokingly remarked, 'He (Powell) was hitting it pretty hard, probably 200kmph!'
Pooran, who slammed a fifty in the first match, hit boundaries off Chahal and Patel and was fortunate in surviving a run-out attempt from Kohli
Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ramiz Raja says he will propose to the ICC, an annual four-nation T20 International series involving his country, India, Australia and England
Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan on Sunday became the highest wicket-taker in T20 International cricket when he pipped Lasith Malinga's tally of 107 wickets during their T20 World Cup game
Sri Lanka spinners led by leg-spinner Wanindu Hasaranga rattled a depleted Indian batting to engineer a 2-1 series victory with a seven-wicket win in the third T20 International here on Thursday
The Bangladesh Cricket Board has asserted there will be water-tight compliance of the Covid-19 protocols when the Australian cricket team arrives in Dhaka next month to play five T20 Internationals
Senior opener Rohit Sharma on Thursday became the second Indian to complete 9000 runs in T20 cricket after skipper Virat Kohli. Rohit achieved the feat when he drove spinner Adil Rashid for a single during the fourth T20 International against England at the Narendra Modi Stadium. He scored 12 runs in Thursday's match. He was dismissed by pacer Jofra Archer. Rohit, who is one of the modern-day greats in white-ball cricket, is the ninth highest-run getter in the T20 format. More than half of his T20 runs came in the Indian Premier League. In T20 Internationals, Rohit has so far accumulated 2800 runs from 110 matches at an average of 32.41 and with a strike rate of 138.36. Across T20s, he has amassed 9001 runs from 342 matches with a strike rate of 133.36. He has to his credit six centuries and 63 fifties in the game's shortest format. Rohit also has over 500 runs ti his name in the IPL. Last January, Rohit became the third fastest player in the world to reach 9000 runs in One-day
The 4th T20 match between the Indian cricket team and the England cricket team will begin at 7:00 pm IST or 1:30 pm GMT. Check IND vs ENG toss result and final playing 11 here
After becoming the first England cricketer and fourth overall to play 100 T20Is, skipper Eoin Morgan said it is a proud moment for him
Virat Kohli threw his weight behind struggling opener KL Rahul, calling him "a champion player" who remains the best candidate along with Rohit Sharma for the opening slot in the shortest format
New Zealand batsman Martin Guptill on Thursday broke India opener Rohit Sharma's record of most sixes in the shortest format of the game
After being criticised for ignoring Suryakumar Yadav for Australia tour despite his stellar performance in the 2020 Indian Premier League (IPL), the selectors included him in the 19-member squad
England needed just seven to win off the last over but Ngidi dismissed Tom Curran and Moeen Ali while conceding only five runs
Going into the 3rd T20, Virat was just one run ahead of Rohit. After West Indies asked India to bat, Rohit scored 71 while the Kohli scored 70*, as a result, both are tied at 2,633 runs each in T20Is