Rohit Sharma to captain India in this year's T20 World Cup
India must improve their batting depth with the 50-overs World Cup on the horizon, coach Rahul Dravid said.
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.
'I've always considered myself an all-rounder, it's just about going into the IPL and executing all of that, which I did in the domestic season.'
Former India pace bowler David Johnson, who played two Tests in 1996, passed away in Bengaluru on Thursday.
Chairman of selectors Ajit Agarkar is all set to travel to West Indies to meet head coach Rahul Dravid and skipper Rohit Sharma to discuss the road map for the ODI World Cup.
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Head coach Rahul Dravid did not see Indian batters replying to England's 'Bazball' in kind but he said they will not be taking a backward step in the five-match Test series beginning in Hyderabad from Thursday.
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Even while bringing the curtains down on his T20I stint, Jadeja was in the shadows of the icons.
One stellar IPL season of 19 wickets in Kolkata Knight Riders' triumphant campaign brought pacer Harshit Rana into the national reckoning.
As Bharat faces scrutiny, the spotlight shifts to whether Jurel will get an opportunity to prove his mettle on the international stage.
WV Raman backed the selection of four spinners in India's T20 World Cup squad
Out of six finals played, India have won three World titles, including two ODI World Cups (1983 and 2011) and one T20 World Cup in 2007.
Ashwin was spotted enjoying a leisurely time with team-mates and coaching staff during a trip to Titou Gorge in Dominica.
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'If you want to be a successful cricketer you need to figure out yourself, both on and off the field.'
That's the strange way Indian cricketers celebrate team-mates's birthdays, by smashing cake on the birthday boy's face.
The Indian team, currently in the Caribbean for their Windies tour, were hosted at the Indian high commission in Guyana.
V V S Laxman hasn't applied for the post which will be both physically and mentally a taxing for next three and half years.
Virat Kohli is now the fifth highest run-scorer for India in Test cricket.
Glimpses of the Indian team's training session at the Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad.
Don't believe in counting my chickens too much, says Rahul Dravid
'I will I be keeping wickets and batting in the middle-order and after that I would be happy to keep wickets in Test matches.'
He added that he was in agreement with head coach Rahul Dravid's tactic of employing new ball bowlers, who are best suited to red-ball or Test format, in 50-over cricket as they would extract more movement and swing from the white ball in the early overs.
Wicketkeeper-batter K L Rahul will miss India's first two matches of the upcoming Asia Cup after failing to recover fully from a niggle.
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India coach Rahul Dravid hopes to have his full-strength squad in time for the World Cup starting next week.
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Bharat was solid on both flanks as nine off his 15 fours came off the two spinners and were mostly hit on the on-side. He got an able ally in Suthar, who applied himself well and by tea time, even England Lions knew that they have lost an opportunity to win a first-class game on an Indian track.
'When you have the prime minister of a country walking into the dressing room, it is special.'
'I'm not sure how happy they are about the term, but they are playing really good cricket, let's be honest about it.'
Quoting Greek philosopher Socrates, Justice Bopanna emphasised that there are four qualities that are expected of a judge -- to hear courteously, to consider soberly, to answer wisely and to decide impartially.
World No 1 India may feel they have never had a better chance of winning their first ever Test series in South Africa.
Rohit Sharma and Rahul Dravid have enough options to choose from with selectors adding three players to the squad -- Sarfaraz Khan, Sourabh Kumar and Washington Sundar.
Rahul Dravid's two-year contract ended after the World Cup and he is unlikely to seek an extension or accept one if offered by the BCCI.
Mohammed Shami has been ruled out of the upcoming two-Test series in South Africa on fitness grounds
Rohit said he never doubted Jaiswal's talent and, during their opening partnership, kept telling the debutant that he belonged at the Test level.
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