Yusuf Pathan feels the second edition of the IPL would be ideal preparation for Team India ahead of the T20 World Cup.
“The IPL is a good opportunity for the Indian team to prepare before it heads for the ICC Twenty20 World Cup,” said Yusuf, who was a member of the triumphant Indian team captained by [...]

India captain Anil Kumble has announced that he plans to retire from Test cricket after the third Test against Australia.
The champion leg spinner has decided to call it quits on a ground where he has tormented the best of batsmen and teams over the years.
Kumble’s illustrious career spanned nearly two decades.
It was at the Feroz [...]

MS Dhoni believes that the ‘Fab Four’ are more burdened by their own high expectations than the one exerted by fans and experts.
Asserting that senior batsmen — Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly, VVS Laxman and Rahul Dravid — still have a lot to offer, Dhoni said the quartet deserves a graceful exit as and when they [...]

The Indian selectors have selected former India skipper Sourav Ganguly for the first two Tests against Australia.
There was some speculation throughout the day that Ganguly would be given a chance to make an honourable exit.
It was almost expected that The Prince of Calcutta would call it quits if he had not been picked up for [...]

Sourav Ganguly is most likely to be included for the first two tests against Australia according to sources close to the selection team.
It is understood that the selectors want to give the Bengal left-hander an honourable exit from the game and that Ganguly will retire after the Australia series as part of a transition plan.
An [...]