For Shastri, India's recent successes in Test cricket have often been defined by the stubbornness and resilience of the tail-enders.
Former skipper Ricky Ponting predicted that the Baggy Greens will dominate the Rohit Sharma-led side in the five-match series.
Day 1 of the ICC World Test Championship final witnessed cricket luminaries Kapil Dev, Shikhar Dhawan, Chris Gayle and Ross Taylor adding grandeur to the event.
Sanjana Ganesan and Boom Boom flew to Chicago for a holiday after the fast bowler had finished his duties with the Indian team in England.
Jasprit Bumrah, was captured in an adorable video beaming as he greeted his wife Sanjana Ganesan and their son Angad at the Kensington Oval ground in Barbados.
Jasprit Bumrah poured his heart as he wished wife Sanjana Ganesan on her 32nd birthday.
On Sunday, the speedster left for Mumbai amid the ongoing Asia Cup due to personal reasons.
Jasprit Bumrah and Sanjana Ganesan tweeted this photo on a magical evening, somewhere in South Africa.
Sanjana Ganesan's seaside pix make us go AWWWW...
While they kept their relationship a closely guarded secret before tying the knot in March, Jasprit Bumrah and Sanjana Ganesan seem to be khullam khulla about their pyaar nowadays.
Jasprit Bumrah showed off his romantic side as he reacted to wife Sanjana Ganesan's latest post on Instagram.
The super adorable couple looked like they are in the mood for love.
At first there are giggles, followed by awkward small talk before things get professional.
'The last few days have been nothing short of absolutely magical!'
Rediff.com's Hitesh Harisinghani clicks the couples at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre.
Jasprit Bumrah and Sanjana Ganesan continued to make most of their break from cricket.
'There were questions about whether I'd ever make a comeback.'
India's pace sensation Jasprit Bumrah and sports anchorpresenter Sanjana Ganesan wed in Goa on Monday.
'Mirror before us, but I only see you', Boom Boom posted an aww-so-mushy message on Insta for Sanjana Ganesan, his sportscaster wife.
'Hello from us in quarantine!' Boom Boom captioned the cute picture of the couple on the balcony of their hotel room on Instagram.
'Their chemistry is organic and authentic, making them an appealing choice for collaborative endorsements.'
Cricketers share special posts for their partners.
But former Australia captain Ponting says he saw signs in both the first Edgbaston innings and Warner's knock against India in the World Test Championship Final that suggest he's close to getting back among the runs.
Ponting said Pant had done a mountain of work to try and return to the cricketing scene and the recent hitouts at the NCA should keep him in good stead for Delhi's opening match of the IPL against the Punjab Kings in Mohali on March 23.
A video has surfaced where Sanjana and Boom Boom can be seen shaking a leg in what looks like the sangeet ceremony.
Jasprit Bumrah and Sanjana Ganesan's wedding in Goa was a two-day event attended by family and dear friends.
Sanjana and Boom Boom posted pictures with his mom Daljit Kaur who brought up her children single-handed.
'When things are going your way, it's important to stay in the present and not to overdo things.'
Jasprit Bumrah and Rohit Sharma shared adorable pix with their wives.
The couple, who tied the knot in March, has been doing some PDA since their marriage -- they even marked the first month of their wedding with adorable posts on their individual handles.
Sanjana Ganesan and Jasprit Bumrah wed in Goa on March 15, 2021.
'One month of being married to my best friend.'
From using dumbbells to strengthen his biceps, to lifting weights, Boom Boom was back to business while quarantining in his hotel room.
Virat Kohli celebrated the New Year with his family and team-mates in South Africa.
From surprise weddings to intimate ceremonies amid the coronavirus pandemic, these cricketers said 'I do' in 2021.
'We love you so much and I'm so excited for you two to be starting this new journey together!'
'Thank you for your hospitality, @ManUtd!' Bumrah tweeted. 'It was a great afternoon at the Theatre of Dreams.'
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