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Krish Srikkanth: India still have areas for improvement

Krish Srikkanth: India still have areas for improvement

Rediff.com1 Jul 2019

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are India's main run-getters at the moment but they need some support from the rest of the batsmen, says former India batsman Krishnamachari Srikkanth.

Krish Srikkanth: Teams are worried about facing India

Krish Srikkanth: Teams are worried about facing India

Rediff.com17 Jun 2019

Vijay Shankar's performance increases India's options, and as and when Shikhar Dhawan returns, it will make for an interesting selection dilemma, says Krishnamachari Srikkanth.

Our batting didn't click as a unit: Srikkanth

Our batting didn't click as a unit: Srikkanth

Rediff.com7 Jan 2012

Chief selector Krish Srikkanth on Saturday said the two consecutive Test defeats in Australia has a lot do with poor batting rather than Mahendra Singh Dhoni's captaincy, which has come under sharp criticism.

Srikkanth confident India can do an encore at T20 WC

Srikkanth confident India can do an encore at T20 WC

Rediff.com10 Sep 2012

Outgoing chief cricket selector Krish Srikkanth has predicted an Indian triumph in the World T20, starting in Sri Lanka on September 18.

World Cup team: A horses for courses pick

World Cup team: A horses for courses pick

Rediff.com17 Jan 2011

There was nothing surprising in the selection of India's final 15 for the upcoming World Cup. It was, says Bikash Mohapatra, done keeping the subcontinent wickets in mind.

Why coach, new skipper should handle Bumrah with care

Why coach, new skipper should handle Bumrah with care

Rediff.com15 May 2025

It will require a lot of man management from young skipper Shubman Gill and the seasoned dressing room figurehead Gautam Gambhir to ensure that Jasprit Bumrah is accorded the respect and space he deserves.

To be alive is bliss but to have watched Sachin play is heaven

To be alive is bliss but to have watched Sachin play is heaven

Rediff.com14 Oct 2013

The impact of Sachin Tendulkar on cricket, India and Indians is unparalleled. Shreekant Sambrani on what made the Mumbai Maestro the greatest pan-Indian hero of modern times.

Dungarpur, the man who introduced Tendulkar to the world

Dungarpur, the man who introduced Tendulkar to the world

Rediff.com12 Sep 2009

Former Board of Control for Cricket in India president Raj Singh Dungarpur, who died in Mumbai on Saturday at the age of 73 after protracted illness, will be remembered in the history of Indian cricket as the chief selector who introduced Sachin Tendulkar at the international stage.

42 Years On... Where Are Kapil's Devils Now?

42 Years On... Where Are Kapil's Devils Now?

Rediff.com25 Jun 2025

42 years of World Cup triumph: A Day that made Indian cricket what it is

Number crunching: Batsmen dismissed on 99 and more

Number crunching: Batsmen dismissed on 99 and more

Rediff.com23 Jan 2016

Rajneesh Gupta has interesting numbers from the match. Check them out.

No BCCI invite for Bedi, Viswanath for India's 500th Test

No BCCI invite for Bedi, Viswanath for India's 500th Test

Rediff.com20 Sep 2016

Former India captains Bishan Singh Bedi and Gundappa Viswanath are yet to get an invite from the BCCI for country's historic 500th Test match against the visiting New Zealand side starting September 22 in Kanpur. With the Test match starting on Thursday, neither 69-year-old Bedi who has led India in 22 Tests nor Viswanth, who captained in two Tests have received any written or telephonic communication from the Board. "Till this evening, I have not received any invitation. And I am not at all annoyed about it. It's BCCI's event and it's their prerogative to invite whomsoever they want to. At this stage of my life, I can't get bitter about all these things," the left-arm spin wizard told PTI.

I'm not connected with BCCI administration: Gavaskar

I'm not connected with BCCI administration: Gavaskar

Rediff.com17 Dec 2014

With the Supreme Court observing that players and officials having commercial interests should stay away from administering the game, former India captain Sunil Gavaskar clarified that he is "not connected in anyway" with the BCCI administration.

A Match of Many Records

A Match of Many Records

Rediff.com20 Jul 2021

The first One-Day International between India and Sri Lanka witnessed important milestones being set and new records being made.

'Let's all pray for Rishabh Pant's speedy recovery'

'Let's all pray for Rishabh Pant's speedy recovery'

Rediff.com30 Dec 2022

Rishabh Pant was hospitalised following a major car crash on Friday.

When Bollywood and Cricket collide!

When Bollywood and Cricket collide!

Rediff.com11 Feb 2016

Not all cricketer-actress romances culminate in heartbreak. Some have stayed reassuringly rock-solid.

IPL auction in '80s and '90s: Kapil, Srikanth, Kambli would have hit jackpots

IPL auction in '80s and '90s: Kapil, Srikanth, Kambli would have hit jackpots

Rediff.com17 Apr 2020

Let's looks at 10 former India players, who missed the IPL but had they been active today, they could have forced the Ambanis and the Shah Rukh Khans to loosen their purse strings a tad more.

Ex-India player V B Chandrasekhar committed suicide over debts: Police

Ex-India player V B Chandrasekhar committed suicide over debts: Police

Rediff.com16 Aug 2019

According to a senior police official, VB Chandrasekhar ended his life by hanging himself at his house in Chennai on Thursday evening due to debts.

Out on 99, 100 in next innings!

Out on 99, 100 in next innings!

Rediff.com17 Dec 2014

How often do we see a batsman get out on 99 and score a hundred in his next innings in Test cricket? Murali Vijay is only the eighth batsman (on the ninth occasion) to do so. Rajneesh Gupta provides the details.

Dressing room was like a temple: Tendulkar

Dressing room was like a temple: Tendulkar

Rediff.com14 Nov 2019

What does Tendulkar miss the most about not being an active player? "I miss the laughter, the seriousness, the celebrations."

'The broadest bat in the world'

'The broadest bat in the world'

Rediff.com6 Mar 2021

K N Prabhu, the doyen of cricket writers, salutes Sunil Manohar Gavaskar, who appeared for the first time in Test cricket 50 years ago today, March 6, 1971.

When India almost won a series in Australia

When India almost won a series in Australia

Rediff.com11 Dec 2014

The Aussie series of 1985-1986 will remain a missed opportunity for Indian cricket. But it is least talked about despite all the high points in the series.

Stats: Records broken by India, Mishra and Kohli vs NZ

Stats: Records broken by India, Mishra and Kohli vs NZ

Rediff.com30 Oct 2016

Statistical highlights of the fifth and final ODI between India and New Zealand.