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.
'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.'
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.
Rahul Dravid had the audience in splits with his humorous reply.
India's head coach Rahul Dravid doesn't regret one bit playing the four-Test series against Australia on spinner-friendly tracks.
Rahul has scored only 22 runs in three games but the coach said that there is no chance of replacing him
India's fielding coach T Dilip has praised the team's "incredible" fielding efforts during their 3-0 ODI series sweep against England.
Virat Kohli said he is not mulling retirement at the moment as he has been enjoying the game.
Virat Kohli surpassed Rahul Dravid to become the second highest run-scorer for India in international cricket.
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 said that a call on DK's participation in the T20 World Cup match against Bangladesh will be taken on Wednesday,
'I would love to sit with Rahul and go out for a dinner and say sorry to him again.'
A determined Indian team slogged it out in the nets at the Saurashtra Cricket Association stadium in Rajkot.
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.
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 which kicks off on March 22, Saturday.
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.
India won their seventh ICC trophy, while registering their third Champions Trophy triumph.
Dravid said the team is trying to strengthen the slip cordon during its preparatory camp
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.
'There's going to be a lot of logistics involved given the IPL final is only a week before the WTC final'
'You are creating insecurity, which, at some stage, will come back and hurt you.'
'The whole team and the whole nation is behind you', Hardik Pandya told Rishabh Pant.
Dravid insisted his team is not feeling any pressure going into the World Test Championship final against Australia.
Kohli knows when to be aggressive and when to control the game: Dravid
'The most attractive hundred I've seen in India in recent times.'
New rules, new captains, but same excitement as two months of cricket extravaganza kicks off in Kolkata.
Rohit, Dravid will find way to succeed: Ganguly on ICC World Cup 2023
'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.'
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.
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.
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
Rahul Dravid said he is least bothered about criticism and opinions of people on the outside.
To sharpen his red-ball skills, Indian seamer Arshdeep Singh will play for Kent in the upcoming English County season.
'It's important to identify the right kind of players who will take you forward in 4-5 years.'
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.
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.
'I'm very happy with the honour, but I don't let myself get too high'
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.
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