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Friday, September 27, 2024
TopicVirat Kohli

Topic: Virat Kohli

Steve Smith is hands-down the best Test batsman today, better than Kohli, Root & Williamson

Former Australian captain Steve Smith has the best Test average since Don Bradman, and does better than his ‘Fab Four’ contemporaries on several other counts.

Kohli has reduced coach’s appointment to a farce, but there’s a bigger BCCI drama brewing

Virat Kohli and CAC member Anshuman Gaekwad have endorsed Ravi Shastri. But the process of appointing support staff is much more muddled.

India hasn’t won a world tournament since 2013, needs to find way to go past semis: Ganguly

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly says Indian team has quality but it's about winning big matches. It should find a way to reach the final & win it.

Kumaraswamy’s trust in the CM chair and professional optimists’ march for peace

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

BJP picks off Congress in Goa & Karnataka as indifferent Rahul Gandhi sulks in corner

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors of ThePrint.

As Kohli & Williamson face off in WC semis, here’s what their 2008 U-19 teammates are up to

Virat Kohli’s India beat Kane Williamson’s NZ in the 2008 U-19 WC semi-finals. Eleven years later, they meet today in the senior World Cup semi-finals.

Is Pakistan’s Babar Azam really better than Virat Kohli? Numbers say yes in ODIs & T20s

Early in their careers, Babar Azam has better numbers than Virat Kohli. But he’s yet to reach the point where Kohli became an all-time great — Hobart, 2012.

Virat Kohli beats Sachin & Lara to become fastest to reach 20,000 international runs

Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli reached the milestone in his 417th international innings, while Sachin Tendulkar and Brian Lara took 453 innings to get there

India’s World Cup streak against Pakistan, and Mamata’s Bengali diktat

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

This is Imran Khan’s 5-Tweet advice to Pakistan to beat India today

Imran Khan says focus on mental strength, use specialist bowlers & batsmen & fight till the last ball even if India are favourites.

On Camera

India has 2 women CMs now. Atishi and Mamata Banerjee are both victims of bad PR

Women look up to women in power as role models. But so far, Atishi’s public image is that of a woman-in-waiting rather than a woman-in-charge.

Tamil Nadu govt & Ford go way back. How carmaker’s return is new chapter in story that began in 1995

High value of 350-acre Ford plant property drove TN to encourage Ford to return over nearly a yr of negotiations. It's expected to reinforce state's resurgence as global manufacturing hub.

A fitness & fighter aircraft enthusiast, who is Air Marshal AP Singh, the next Chief of Air Force

Air Marshal Amar Preet Singh will take over as chief on 30 September. During his service of nearly 40 yrs, he has served in variety of command, staff, instructional & foreign appointments.

Lesson from Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Pakistan: if you have no patience, you don’t deserve democracy

Sri Lankan transition was smoothly managed. Check Bangladesh for contrast. They forced their incumbent into exile, installed a mostly unelectable govt of non-political people.