'I'm very happy with the honour, but I don't let myself get too high'
'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.'
India's head coach Rahul Dravid doesn't regret one bit playing the four-Test series against Australia on spinner-friendly tracks.
'The best coach is the one who is tactically superior. He should know how to pick the right XI according to the conditions.'
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.
Rahul has scored only 22 runs in three games but the coach said that there is no chance of replacing him
India Head Coach Gautam Gambhir finds himself caught between a rock and hard place.
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,"
Virat Kohli surpassed Rahul Dravid to become the second highest run-scorer for India in international cricket.
'I would love to sit with Rahul and go out for a dinner and say sorry to him again.'
Dravid said that a call on DK's participation in the T20 World Cup match against Bangladesh will be taken on Wednesday,
A determined Indian team slogged it out in the nets at the Saurashtra Cricket Association stadium in Rajkot.
Dravid insisted his team is not feeling any pressure going into the World Test Championship final against Australia.
Dravid said the team is trying to strengthen the slip cordon during its preparatory camp
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.
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'There's going to be a lot of logistics involved given the IPL final is only a week before the WTC final'
'The whole team and the whole nation is behind you', Hardik Pandya told Rishabh Pant.
'Bumrah's 2024 exploits were a masterclass in skill, precision, and relentless consistency,' ICC said in a statement.
A look at some of India's best victories over Pakistan in ICC tournaments.
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Harry Brook matched the legendary Sachin Tendulkar's career-high of 898 rating points in the ICC Test batting rankings.
Images from the first One-Day International between India and England at the Barabati Stadium, in Cuttack, on Sunday.
Yashasvi Jaiswal looks well-placed to carry forward the glorious legacy of batting excellence established by the likes of Sachin Tendukar and Virat Kohli, said former India coach Greg Chappell.
Small things were changed in the Indian Davis Cup set-up for the tie against Togo and it was evident that they made a difference.
'Thank you to everyone for making me a part of what is an incredible memory.'
Rahul Dravid said he is least bothered about criticism and opinions of people on the outside.
This achievement places him in an elite group of Indian cricketers, joining Sunil Gavaskar, Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid as the only Indians to have reached this landmark.
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.
The 42-year-old Gambhir, a key member of the 2011 ODI World Cup-winning Indian side, led Kolkata Knight Riders to IPL titles in 2012 and 2014.
'There are 3-4 people who wasted 10 years of my son's vital career...captains like Dhoniji, Viratji, Rohitji and coach Dravidji.'
Nothing new in BCCI's policy document, says former India spinner Harbhajan Singh.
To sharpen his red-ball skills, Indian seamer Arshdeep Singh will play for Kent in the upcoming English County season.
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.
Simon Doull lambasted Indian batters for their poor batting performance against spinners Mitchell Santner and Glenn Phillips during the second Test
There was plenty of action over the last 12 months that kept the loyal Indian fan interested.
'It's important to identify the right kind of players who will take you forward in 4-5 years.'
'With him in particular, I've had a lot of chats with him, a lot of conversations to try and make him a better cricketer.'
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