Virat Kohli a great inspirational figure, says Rachin Ravindra

Virat Kohli a great inspirational figure, says Rachin Ravindra

The Tendulkar-Dravid admirer swears by the value of Test cricketThe Tendulkar-Dravid admirer swears by the value of Test cricket. The Tendulkar-Dravid admirer swears by the value of Test cricketThe Tendulkar-Dravid admirer swears by the value of Test cricket. The gritty fight against the odds to secure a draw in a Test match is one of […]

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Asia Cup | Head coach Rahul Dravid recovers from COVID, set to join Indian team ahead of Pakistan clash

Asia Cup | Head coach Rahul Dravid recovers from COVID, set to join Indian team ahead of Pakistan clash

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. Batting great Dravid, who had tested positive for the virus ahead of the team’s departure for the continental tournament in a routine test, has fully […]

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Asia Cup | V.V.S. Laxman takes charge as interim head coach of Team India in Dravid’s absence

Asia Cup | V.V.S. Laxman takes charge as interim head coach of Team India in Dravid’s absence

V.V.S. Laxman has been appointed as interim head coach of the Indian cricket team for the Asia Cup as Rahul Dravid could not board the flight to UAE on Tuesday after being diagnosed with COVID-19 V.V.S. Laxman has been appointed as interim head coach of the Indian cricket team for the Asia Cup as Rahul […]

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Rahul Dravid tests COVID-19 positive, doubtful for Asia Cup

Rahul Dravid tests COVID-19 positive, doubtful for Asia Cup

BCCI likely to pool in V.V.S. Lakshman BCCI likely to pool in V.V.S. Lakshman India men’s cricket team will on Tuesday travel to the United Arab Emirates for the Asia Cup without Rahul Dravid as the head coach has tested positive for COVID-19. “Dravid is under the supervision of the BCCI medical team and has […]

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Leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal’s emphatic no to ‘cricket in shorts’ googly

Leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal’s emphatic no to ‘cricket in shorts’ googly

Full pants help cricketers take care of their knees when sliding, says Yuzvendra Chahal Full pants help cricketers take care of their knees when sliding, says Yuzvendra Chahal Can cricket be played wearing shorts? Yuzvendra Chahal doesn’t think so. In fact, he had an emphatic “no” for an answer when a scribe alluded to suggestions […]

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Leave Kohli alone, he will find his way back into form and runs

Leave Kohli alone, he will find his way back into form and runs

Kohli is going through a bad patch as sportsmen do and calls for his head are premature, ungenerous, and makes no cricketing sense Kohli is going through a bad patch as sportsmen do and calls for his head are premature, ungenerous, and makes no cricketing sense Do great batsmen demand — and require — greater understanding, and […]

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Eng vs Ind fifth Test | England grounds India as Bairstow, Root score tons in landmark win

Eng vs Ind fifth Test | England grounds India as Bairstow, Root score tons in landmark win

It is fourth straight successful chase for England, having accomplished tricky fourth innings targets of 278, 299, 296 against New Zealand in the previous series. It is fourth straight successful chase for England, having accomplished tricky fourth innings targets of 278, 299, 296 against New Zealand in the previous series. Jonny Bairstow and Joe Root, […]

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england vs india fifth test in birmingham preview

england vs india fifth test in birmingham preview

India were leading the five-match series 2-1 when multiple COVID-19 cases in their camp led to the postponement of the final game India were leading the five-match series 2-1 when multiple COVID-19 cases in their camp led to the postponement of the final game Never before has he navigated the choppy waters of leadership but […]

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Dravid wants ‘match-winning contributions’ from Virat Kohli

Dravid wants ‘match-winning contributions’ from Virat Kohli

For Dravid, Kohli, who is nearing 34, isn’t on the wrong side of 30 as many would like to believe For Dravid, Kohli, who is nearing 34, isn’t on the wrong side of 30 as many would like to believe Virat Kohli has set an altogether different benchmark with his 70 international hundreds but Rahul […]

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Rohit not yet ruled out of the Test, says Dravid

Rohit not yet ruled out of the Test, says Dravid

He is being monitored by medical team; announcement on stand-in-skipper via official channels, if required, says India head coach He is being monitored by medical team; announcement on stand-in-skipper via official channels, if required, says India head coach Head coach Rahul Dravid did not rule Rohit Sharma out of the series-deciding fifth Test versus England, […]

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