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'Gambhir not the right choice as India coach'

'Gambhir not the right choice as India coach'

Rediff.com9 Jan 2025

Former batter Manoj Tiwary said India head coach Gautam Gambhir is 'not the right choice' for the role and is better suited to mentoring IPL franchises.

Coach Dravid's reasons for India's shoddy ODI performances

Coach Dravid's reasons for India's shoddy ODI performances

Rediff.com7 Dec 2022

'In the last two years, we had prioritised T20s a lot as there were two World Cups. In the next 8-10 months, we will be prioritising ODI cricket. It is not easy to juggle three formats.'

Kabhi Jeet, Mostly Haar

Kabhi Jeet, Mostly Haar

Rediff.com23 Nov 2024

The dawn of a new era had begun under Sourav Ganguly's aggressive leadership. With Ganguly and Coach John Wright at the helm India had transitioned into a force to be reckoned with.

'If Money Is Good, I Will Play The Role'

'If Money Is Good, I Will Play The Role'

Rediff.com22 Aug 2024

Rahul Dravid had the audience in splits with his humorous reply.

Why is Shubman Gill congratulating Shreyeas Iyer?

Why is Shubman Gill congratulating Shreyeas Iyer?

Rediff.com13 Feb 2025

India's fielding coach T Dilip has praised the team's "incredible" fielding efforts during their 3-0 ODI series sweep against England.

Coach Dravid defends 'poor' Indore pitch despite loss

Coach Dravid defends 'poor' Indore pitch despite loss

Rediff.com8 Mar 2023

India's head coach Rahul Dravid doesn't regret one bit playing the four-Test series against Australia on spinner-friendly tracks.

KL has our full backing: Rahul Dravid

KL has our full backing: Rahul Dravid

Rediff.com1 Nov 2022

Rahul has scored only 22 runs in three games but the coach said that there is no chance of replacing him

Don't get nervous: Kohli rubbishes retirement rumours

Don't get nervous: Kohli rubbishes retirement rumours

Rediff.com15 Mar 2025

Virat Kohli said he is not mulling retirement at the moment as he has been enjoying the game.

Kohli surpasses Dravid's run record!

Kohli surpasses Dravid's run record!

Rediff.com26 Sep 2022

Virat Kohli surpassed Rahul Dravid to become the second highest run-scorer for India in international cricket.

Dravid waxes eloquent about Suryakumar's abilities

Dravid waxes eloquent about Suryakumar's abilities

Rediff.com6 Nov 2022

I think he's just really earning the rewards for a lot of the hard work he's put in on and off the field, and long may it continue. He's been absolutely phenomenal for us and he's just a joy to watch. He puts on a show, no doubt,"

Dravid shares update on DK's fitness

Dravid shares update on DK's fitness

Rediff.com1 Nov 2022

Dravid said that a call on DK's participation in the T20 World Cup match against Bangladesh will be taken on Wednesday,

Donald proposes a boys night out with Dravid

Donald proposes a boys night out with Dravid

Rediff.com16 Dec 2022

'I would love to sit with Rahul and go out for a dinner and say sorry to him again.'

Dravid Works On Pant's Batting

Dravid Works On Pant's Batting

Rediff.com17 Jun 2022

A determined Indian team slogged it out in the nets at the Saurashtra Cricket Association stadium in Rajkot.

Rahul Dravid's take on why Indian batters don't bowl

Rahul Dravid's take on why Indian batters don't bowl

Rediff.com21 Sep 2023

The Indian cricket team think-tank's urge to play more all-rounders in recent years has got a lot to do with the current crop of top-order batters not rolling their arms over unlike some of their illustrious seniors from the bygone era.

I tried hard to be someone I wasn't: KL Rahul

I tried hard to be someone I wasn't: KL Rahul

Rediff.com13 Nov 2024

One of the most stylish batters, Rahul admitted that in his younger days he often tried to be something he was not.

All About IPL 2025: Dates, Format, Fixtures And Squads

All About IPL 2025: Dates, Format, Fixtures And Squads

Rediff.com21 Mar 2025

All about IPL 2025 which kicks off on March 22, Saturday.

From 1983 to 2025: India's Legacy Of ICC Titles

From 1983 to 2025: India's Legacy Of ICC Titles

Rediff.com9 Mar 2025

India won their seventh ICC trophy, while registering their third Champions Trophy triumph.

Dravid recovers from COVID, to join team in Dubai

Dravid recovers from COVID, to join team in Dubai

Rediff.com28 Aug 2022

Head coach Rahul Dravid has tested negative for COVID-19 and is set to join the Indian team ahead of its much-awaited Asia Cup opener against Pakistan in Dubai on Sunday.

Why coach Dravid is emphasising on slip fielding

Why coach Dravid is emphasising on slip fielding

Rediff.com5 Feb 2023

Dravid said the team is trying to strengthen the slip cordon during its preparatory camp

Ashwin slams 'superstar culture' in Indian cricket

Ashwin slams 'superstar culture' in Indian cricket

Rediff.com15 Feb 2025

Former India spinner R Ashwin has called for a shift away from the superstar culture prevalent in Indian cricket, urging for a more grounded approach.

'Gambhir, What You Doing Isn't Right'

'Gambhir, What You Doing Isn't Right'

Rediff.com11 Feb 2025

'You are creating insecurity, which, at some stage, will come back and hurt you.'

Challenging to play WTC final right after IPL: Dravid

Challenging to play WTC final right after IPL: Dravid

Rediff.com13 Mar 2023

'There's going to be a lot of logistics involved given the IPL final is only a week before the WTC final'

Dravid, Hardik & Co Wish Pant Speedy Recovery

Dravid, Hardik & Co Wish Pant Speedy Recovery

Rediff.com3 Jan 2023

'The whole team and the whole nation is behind you', Hardik Pandya told Rishabh Pant.

No Pressure, Only Pride: Dravid's take on India's WTC Final journey

No Pressure, Only Pride: Dravid's take on India's WTC Final journey

Rediff.com5 Jun 2023

Dravid insisted his team is not feeling any pressure going into the World Test Championship final against Australia.

Dravid opens up on dealing with Kohli's rough patch

Dravid opens up on dealing with Kohli's rough patch

Rediff.com15 Dec 2022

Kohli knows when to be aggressive and when to control the game: Dravid

'Bit Of Rahul, Bit Of Sachin'

'Bit Of Rahul, Bit Of Sachin'

Rediff.com18 Oct 2024

'The most attractive hundred I've seen in India in recent times.'

IPL 2025: Cricket carnival returns as KKR face RCB in opener

IPL 2025: Cricket carnival returns as KKR face RCB in opener

Rediff.com21 Mar 2025

New rules, new captains, but same excitement as two months of cricket extravaganza kicks off in Kolkata.

Can Rohit, Dravid break India's WC curse? Ganguly Speaks Out!

Can Rohit, Dravid break India's WC curse? Ganguly Speaks Out!

Rediff.com8 Jul 2023

Rohit, Dravid will find way to succeed: Ganguly on ICC World Cup 2023

The Friend Who Changed An IPL Star's Life

The Friend Who Changed An IPL Star's Life

Rediff.com2 Apr 2025

'One day I told him, if you want to be a cricketer with a long career, you cannot be a fast bowler.' 'I felt more than pace, unorthodox left arm spin would suit him better.' 'Please don't give me credit for what he is doing now. I only made a suggestion.'

Rift in Team: Coach Gambhir's Future Hangs in the Balance

Rift in Team: Coach Gambhir's Future Hangs in the Balance

Rediff.com14 Jan 2025

Gautam Gambhir's position as India's head coach is under scrutiny following a string of disappointing results and reports of discontent within the team.

Bold is beautiful for fearless 'Guru Gambhir'

Bold is beautiful for fearless 'Guru Gambhir'

Rediff.com12 Mar 2025

India's Head Coach Gautam Gambhir has seen both ends of the spectrum with high of Champions Trophy and low of six Test losses and he'll have tough choices to make once the new two-year cycle comes around with the new season.

Why John Wright enjoyed success as India coach!

Why John Wright enjoyed success as India coach!

Rediff.com7 Nov 2024

Former chairman of selectors Sandeep Patil feels John Wright's approach of giving a free-hand to players led to his successful coaching stint with India

Dravid on why Rohit and Virat were rested for 2nd ODI vs WI

Dravid on why Rohit and Virat were rested for 2nd ODI vs WI

Rediff.com30 Jul 2023

Rahul Dravid said he is least bothered about criticism and opinions of people on the outside.

On Dravid's advice, Arshdeep Singh joins Kent

On Dravid's advice, Arshdeep Singh joins Kent

Rediff.com17 Mar 2023

To sharpen his red-ball skills, Indian seamer Arshdeep Singh will play for Kent in the upcoming English County season.

Shastri's Advice For Dravid

Shastri's Advice For Dravid

Rediff.com28 Jan 2022

'It's important to identify the right kind of players who will take you forward in 4-5 years.'

RBI Governor Wants Bankers To Be Like Dravid

RBI Governor Wants Bankers To Be Like Dravid

Rediff.com20 Nov 2023

The governor made it clear that the RBI is aware of what's happening and acts accordingly, but doesn't make a noise about that, points out Tamal Bandyopadhyay.

What's Dravid Doing in Dhawan's Video?

What's Dravid Doing in Dhawan's Video?

Rediff.com20 Jul 2022

'Only Shikhar can pull these stunts.'

Will Iyer return to the Test XI? Coach Dravid replies

Will Iyer return to the Test XI? Coach Dravid replies

Rediff.com15 Feb 2023

Shreyas Iyer could "walk back" into India's playing eleven if he can take the load of a five-day Test. He deserves a spot in the side after playing some under-pressure knocks recently, says Head Coach Rahul Dravid.

Bumrah is humility personified after winning top ICC honour

Bumrah is humility personified after winning top ICC honour

Rediff.com28 Jan 2025

'I'm very happy with the honour, but I don't let myself get too high'

Cong reprimands spokesperson for 'fat Rohit Sharma' post

Cong reprimands spokesperson for 'fat Rohit Sharma' post

Rediff.com3 Mar 2025

In her now-deleted post, Mohamed said Sharma is "fat for a sportsman". "Need to lose weight! And of course the most unimpressive Captain India has ever had!" she said.