Ishan Kishan had to sit out of the Sri Lanka series despite scoring the fastest double hundred in the history of ODIs against Bangladesh.
Star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja was rewarded with the elite grade A plus retainership.
Asked who's to compare Kohli with Tendulkar, Ganguly said: "It's a difficult question to answer."
India's young bowling unit will have to push behind the timid show in the series opener and find its flow against a forceful Australian batting line-up in the second T20 in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday.
India lead the three-match series 1-0 following their narrow two-run win in the opener in Mumbai on Tuesday.
World Cup hosts India cantered to their second successive win of the tournament after captain Rohit Sharma's incendiary century set up their eight-wicket thrashing of Afghanistan on Wednesday.
Laxman accompanied Team India as its coach during its two T20I match series against Ireland,
Hardik Pandya rued the lack of basic facilities during their stay in Trinidad
India haven't let the intensity down one bit ahead of their World Cup 2023 match against Bangladesh in Pune on Thursday.
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Five-time champions Mumbai Indians will be desperate for victory by a big margin when they take on wooden spooners Sunrisers Hyderabad in Mumbai on Sunday, in what could also be their last outing in IPL 2023.
Rohit Sharma enthralled home fans to a fine exhibition of sumptuous strokeplay in what could probably be his final knock for the Mumbai Indians.
The injury-hit Indian team brought in left-arm wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav as they aim to salvage some pride in the third and final ODI against Bangladesh on Saturday.
Bumrah, Shami to be rotated during home Tests vs England
Opener Shubman Gill attained a career-best second position and is the highest-ranked among three India players who are now in the top 10.
Ravichandran Ashwin's World Cup hopes got a big boost after he was picked in the Indian squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Australia.
If you drop Virat Kohli's catch, it's bound to give you nightmares.
As much as Ishan Kishan has done his bit, India will need Iyer, the proverbial slayer of spin bowling in the middle overs during the World Cup.
Rohit Sharma on Sunday admitted that the biggest challenge in front of his side would be to play in different conditions over the course of the World Cup.
Mumbai Indians beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by 42 runs in their final league fixture in Abu Dhabi on Friday but still failed to qualify for the IPL play-offs.
Jasprit Bumrah was declared fit and was available for selection, but the selectors don't want to rush him back.
India captain Rohit Sharma said on Tuesday that the form of Hardik Pandya will be crucial for the team in its attempt to win an elusive ICC trophy.
Ajinkya Rahane will be aiming to pile on the runs to extend his international career and lead India to a series sweep against a feeble West Indies.
"According to me, he (must have been) dropped from white-ball cricket. There has never been enough clarity. This word called 'rest' is great to have; it wasn't there when we were playing. Either we were dropped or selected."
With the series on the line, captain Hardik Pandya is unlikely to make changes despite clamour for inclusion of Prithvi Shaw.
Rohit Sharma admitted that his side has not played its best cricket in the Asia Cup
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India's star batter Virat Kohli didn't join the team's optional practice session in Thiruvananthapuram due to personal reasons but is expected to link up with the squad before the second warm-up game against The Netherlands on Tuesday.
Pandya, before the Bangladesh game had bowled 16 overs in the previous three matches and picked up five wickets.
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Mohammed Shami, who is among the best in the business, might just have to keep warming the bench.
Brian Lara feels the country's senior men's side can field not two but "even a third XI" at the moment.
With MI's batting finally clicking, LSG bowlers have task cut out
Pandya said going into the third and final game on Tuesday, with the series tied at 1-1, would be more challenging and exciting.
In Delhi Capitals head coach Ricky Ponting's Indian team for the upcoming T20 World Cup, Rishabh Pant will feature 'every day of the week'.
India skipper Rohit Sharma explained why all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja was sent up the order in the first Twenty20 International against Sri Lanka, in Lucknow, on Thursday, saying the team "wants more from him".
IMAGES from the IPL match played between SunRisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians in Hyderabad on Tuesday.
A clinical India outclassed West Indies by a whopping 200 runs in the third ODI to win the series 2-1.
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The final will be played at the Oval from June 7-11.