Devdutt Padikkal

Vinay Kumar ready to guide new Karnataka players in Ranji Trophy

Vinay Kumar will help new Karnataka players adjust after senior absences for the Ranji Trophy opener against Andhra.

Australia A beat India A by 69 runs to take 2-0 series lead

Australia A won by 69 runs in Puducherry to secure an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match unofficial ODI series.

Devdutt Padikkal scores 59 as India A set Australia A 363-run target

Devdutt Padikkal struck 59 as India A set Australia A a target of 363 runs on day three of their four-day match in Puducherry.

Gautam Gambhir says India approaching settled Test batting lineup

Wasim Jaffer names three options for India A white-ball captaincy

Wasim Jaffer said Ruturaj Gaikwad, Rajat Patidar or Ishan Kishan could captain India A in the white-ball matches against Australia A.

Devdutt Padikkal says captaincy helps his batting

Devdutt Padikkal believes captaincy duties will enhance his batting performance during India A's series against Australia A.

Devdutt Padikkal to captain India A against Australia A

Devdutt Padikkal said captaincy helps his batting as he prepares to lead India A against Australia A from September 22.

Hardik Pandya ruled out of New Zealand tour with shin injury

East Zone take 466-run lead on day three of Duleep Trophy final

South Zone trail by 466 runs after Shami and Mukesh take four wickets between them.

BCCI names squad for Afghanistan T20Is; Sanju Samson returns, Hardik Pandya left out

Ollie Robinson climbs to fifth in ICC Test bowling rankings

Robinson reaches fifth in Test bowling rankings; Brevis enters T20I top four.

KL Rahul, Devdutt Padikkal and Mohammed Siraj added to South Zone Duleep squad

South Zone add three India internationals for the Duleep Trophy final against East Zone.

Devdutt Padikkal rises five places in ICC Test rankings after Sri Lanka tons

Devdutt Padikkal gains five ICC ranking spots; Sonal Dinusha jumps 29 places after Colombo centuries.

India A to play three four-day matches in New Zealand

Can Devdutt Padikkal retain India's No. 3 spot in New Zealand?

Devdutt Padikkal's consistent performances at number three have earned him a temporary hold on India's Test batting order ahead of the New Zealand tour.

Padikkal left with name tattooed on back after Sri Lanka fielding marathon

Devdutt Padikkal shows unusual after-effect of extended fielding during Sri Lanka Test series.

Devdutt Padikkal's series performance strengthens case for permanent No. 3 role

Devdutt Padikkal's strong series against Sri Lanka has made him the frontrunner for India's No. 3 batting position ahead of the New Zealand tour.

Devdutt Padikkal scores 117 as India reach 300 for five on day one in Colombo

Devdutt Padikkal and KL Rahul build substantial partnership in Galle Test

Devdutt Padikkal scores 167 while sharing substantial partnership with KL Rahul as India dominate Sri Lanka in Galle.

Padikkal and Suthar performances point to India A fast-track selection model

Devdutt Padikkal's 167 and Manav Suthar's ten-wicket haul in Galle reflect India's preference for fast-tracking India A graduates into the Test side.

'Important to grab the opportunity and help the team win' — Padikkal

Devdutt Padikkal scored his maiden Test century in Galle, stepping in for injured Sai Sudharsan and stressing the need to seize opportunities when they come.

Why does Padikkal's century force a rethink of India's middle order?

Padikkal's maiden Test century has created a genuine selection dilemma at number three that extends beyond naming one player.

Rain delays India's push in Galle Test

India reached 460 for nine on day two in Galle, but rain and Sri Lanka's fightback on day three have delayed proceedings.

KL Rahul retires hurt on 77 with cramps in Galle Test

KL Rahul retired hurt on 77 with cramps but is expected to bat on day two of the Galle Test.