Ahead of the crucial match against Scotland in the ICC T20 World Cup, the Indian spinner Varun Chakravarthy underwent fitness drills under the watchful eyes of physio Nitin Patel and assistant strength and conditioning coach Soham Desai.

T20 World Cup: Varun or Ashwin against Scotland? Varun Chakravarthy undergoes fitness drills

Virat Kohli-led Team India endured a shambolic ten-wicket defeat at the hands of arch-rivals Pakistan in the T20 World Cup 2021 on Sunday (October 24). Pakistan restricted India on a low-key total of 151 runs and chased down the target with 13 balls to spare to get off to a winning start in the tournament and bring an end to their winless streak against the Men in Blue in World Cup matches.

Ex-Pak captain aims a dig at India's Varun Chakaravarthy: Every kid in Pakistan plays this kind of bowling

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) spinner Varun Chakravarthy has revealed he received nasty messages from people after contracting COVID-19 during the first leg of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 in India which led to the tournament getting postponed and later shifted to the UAE.

Got messages saying you should have been dead: Varun Chakravarthy on contracting COVID-19 during IPL's 1st leg

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) registered a comfortable nine-wicket win over Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in their first match of the UAE-leg of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 here on Monday.

IPL 2021: Varun Chakravarthy, Andre Russell star in KKR's 9-wicket win over Virat Kohli-led RCB

RCB vs KKR, IPL 2021: Key moments from Eoin Morgan & Co.'s clinical win over Virat Kohli's Bengaluru

The cricketing fraternity is eagerly waiting for the commencement of the upcoming T20 World Cup, to be held in the UAE soon after IPL 14's conclusion. While there is still a month left for the marquee event to kick off, there is plenty of excitement among the ardent cricket fans to see some top teams compete against each other for the biggest title in the shortest format of the game.

T20 World Cup: Varun Chakravarthy pips R Ashwin in Gautam Gambhir's India XI for marquee face-off vs Pakistan

From Padikkal to Hussey: IPL members who tested positive for COVID-19

Former Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Gautam Gambhir was left fuming with Eoin Morgan's captaincy after Maxwell and ABD powered Royal Challengers Bangalore to 204/4 by the end of 20 overs.

IPL 2021- 'Weirdest kind of captaincy': Gautam Gambhir slams KKR skipper Eoin Morgan

Varun Chakravarthy and Rahul Tewatia's failure to pass the fitness test ahead of the high profile T20I series against England has left Former Aussie spinner Brad Hogg disappointed.

'Can't be left out like this': Brad Hogg on Varun Chakravarthy, Rahul Tewatia failing the fitness test

Varun Chakravarthy, the mystery-spinner who has been making headlines for his bowling for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020, has been named in India’s T20I squad against Australia.

'Wasn't expecting it': Architect-turned-cricketer Varun Chakravarthy after being awarded India call-up

Kolkata Knight Riders beat Delhi Capitals by 59 runs in the 42nd match of IPL 2020 on Saturday at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi, and still are in the race for the play-offs.

IPL 2020: Rana and Chakravarthy shine as Kolkata register thumping victory against Delhi

Kolkata Knight Riders plotted a stunning comeback against Chennai Super Kings to win the match by 10 runs in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020. KKR skipper Dinesh Karthik saved the likes of Sunil Narine and Varun Chakravarthy for the latter half of the chase, a tactic which proved to be a masterclass on a slowish pitch and longer boundaries.

From watching MS Dhoni from Chepauk stands to dismissing him in IPL 2020: Varun Chakravarthy's surreal moment

Auction for the 2019 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) ended with many uncapped players making headlines. Off the 346 players, inclusive of 226 Indians, that were up for sale, only 60 players went under the gavel, eight of them breached the Rs 5 crore-mark, some of whom were relatively obscure names.

IPL 2019 auction: Complete list of sold and unsold players

Unheralded architect-turned-cricketer Varun Chakravarthy Tuesday fetched a sensational bid of Rs 8.4 crore, more than 40 times his base price before veteran Yuvraj Singh finally found a buyer at the IPL players' auction that had an unmissable Caribbean flavour to it.

IPL 2019 auction: Uncapped Varun Chakravarthy bags Rs 8.4 crore deal, Yuvraj finds a buyer at last

While top names like Yuvraj Singh, Brendon McCullum and Martin Guptill found no takers in the first round of the 2019 IPL auction, Varun Chakravarthy, a mystery spinner from Tamil Nadu grabbed a deal of Rs 8.

2019 IPL auction: All you need to know about Varun Chakravarthy and Shivam Dube