Ajinkya Rahane recalled how Virat Kohli encouraged him to play fearlessly and explained why their batting partnership was so successful.
Fresh off a standout World Cup campaign, Bellingham made his first public appearance at the tournament at Edgbaston on Saturday.
A casual stroll through London turned into a memorable reunion for Ravi Shastri and Rohit Sharma. Their meeting also reflected the strong cricketing bond that has endured well beyond their time together in the Indian dressing room.
What’s interesting here besides the obvious fact that this is indeed a commanding line up involving some great cricketers from the Indian and English cricket teams is the very fact that quite a few present day names are in the line up.
Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has questioned the team management's decision to keep teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi on…
Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has questioned the team management's decision to keep teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi on…
The crowd erupted with huge roars when Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan were shown on the big screen during India’s game against Australia. Virat Kohli praised the Women in Blue in an interview a couple of months ago and now he’s witnessing a high voltage clash in the T20I World Cup.
The crowd erupted with huge roars when Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan were shown on the big screen during India’s game against Australia. Virat Kohli praised the Women in Blue in an interview a couple of months ago and now he’s witnessing a high voltage clash in the T20I World Cup.
An interesting scenario unfolded during India’s memorable tour of England in the year 2021, which if you remember was just around the time in Covid pandemic played a spoilsport.
An interesting scenario unfolded during India’s memorable tour of England in the year 2021, which if you remember was just around the time in Covid pandemic played a spoilsport.
Samson enjoyed a dreamy run at the World Cup, especially since India’s last Super 8 clash against West Indies.
Samson enjoyed a dreamy run at the World Cup, especially since India’s last Super 8 clash against West Indies.
Ravi Shastri began his cricketing career for the Mumbai side in the domestic circuit and he claims that the board has always been in support of him. Despite the crowd booing him at the Wankhede Stadium at one point of time, he silenced his critics by becoming one of the most celebrated commentators in the world and he credits the media for his growth and persistence in the field.’’
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Former Indian player and coach Ravi Shastri is known for his explosive and unfiltered statements. Recently, the player-turned-commentator led praises…
Abhishek Sharma broke the record of the fastest batter in the world to score 5000 runs in T20 cricket.
Speaking to Fox Sports, David Warner said that he has no qualms regarding Kohli’s zeal for training and competitiveness.
Riding on Virat Kohli’s knock along with Rohit Sharma’s 121* off 125, India chased down 237 runs and bagged a nine-wicket win in Sydney.
Following Virat Kohli’s miserable form, Shastri has said that competition for places in Team India has reached unprecedented levels.
It is to be noted that Ravindra Jadeja remains active in Test and ODI cricket after announcing retirement from T20Is after India’s T20 World Cup 2024 triumph.
As of now, the BCCI permits only retired men players to participate in foreign T20 leagues as active cricketers need a No Objection Certificate (NOC).
The two have been named in the 15-member ODI squad for the three-match series against Australia.
After the inclusion of Shubman Gill in the 15-member squad, there is uncertainty regarding Samson’s position as an opener in the side.
Recently, the ex-India coach spoke to Sky Sports and appreciated Virat Kohli’s performance as captain and batter from 2015 to 2022.
Notably, Farokh and former West Indies captain Clive Lloyd were honoured by the Lancashire County Cricket Club before the start of the play with stands named after them at Old Trafford Cricket Ground.
KL Rahul looked stellar for Team India in the third Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025 played at iconic Lord’s
When the ball was eventually changed, it didn’t make much of a difference for England’s bowling lineup as KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant shared a 141-run stand for the fourth wicket
It is to be noted the inaugural WTC Final in 2021 was played at The Ageas Bowl in Southampton. The second edition moved to The Oval and the tournament finally returned to Lord’s for the third edition.
Noting India’s performance in the first session of day 5, Shastri said that the visitors need to have someone bold like Kohli
KL Rahul scored the most centuries as an Indian opener in England.
It is to be noted that Virat Kohli retired from Tests, having amassed 9230 runs at an average of 46.85, including 30 centuries and 31 half-centuries.
Ravi Shastri, who shares a close bond with Virat Kohli, said that he would have made his captain right after the Australia tour.
It is to be noted that Kohli and Shastri share a close bond, having worked together previously when the former served as the captain and the former cricketer was the then head coach of the side.
Shastri also hailed Kohli for his Test career and said that he will miss him when India will take on England for a five-match Test series starting on June 20.
Bumrah, who guided India to an emphatic 295-run win against Australia in the Test match in Perth last year, was the top contender to become India’s next red-ball captain a few days back.
Speaking to Sanjana Ganesan for ICC Review, Shastri revealed he had a chat with Rohit recently regarding the SCG Test.
Both Shastri and Kohli registered some sensational success as a coach-captain duo from 2017 to 2021.
Ravi Shastri was India’s Head coach from 2017 to 2021 with Virat Kohli as captain.
The 62-year-old also added that Shreyas Iyer could make a comeback in the longest format but might face a stiff competition.
It is to be noted that Bumrah produced his best bowling performance in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 before a back injury ruled him out of the fifth Test as well as the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy.
Appearing on an episode of the ICC review, Shastri said he was stunned to witness the talents of RR’s Suryavanshi, Chennai Super Kings’ (CSK) Ayush Mhatre and Punjab Kings’ (PBKS) opening pair Priyansh Arya and Prabhsimran Singh.
After the early fall of openers, other CSK batters looked timid, reaching 103/9 in 20 overs before KKR won with eight wickets in hand and 59 balls to spare.
Notably with the return of MS Dhoni as CSK captain, he became the oldest captain in the IPL, aged 43 years and 278 days.
Noting Rohit’s dry run in IPL, formers of the sport aren’t pleased and they have suggested it’s time for the veteran to dominate bowlers and play a solid innings from his bat.
Kris Srikkanth became the player of the match for his magnificent knock of 67 off 77.
After winning the toss, Rizwan-led side elected to bat first and posted a competitive total of 241 runs.
JioStar Network will be the home of the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025, delivering a ground-breaking presentation of the prestigious tournament starting February 19.
In a recent post on his official X account, Pietersen claims to have received a story from a UK journalist mentioning that England skipped training due to “injuries” and a “quick turnaround” between games.
Former India coach and a prominent commentator Ravi Shastri has come heavily on the Buttler-led pack for skipping training sessions before the second and third ODIs played at Cuttack and Ahmedabad respectively
Reacting to Ravi Shastri’s claims, Kevin Pietersen shared a long post on his X (formerly Twitter) where he said that he was left ‘gobsmacked’ when he came to know the that England had only practice session during the India tour.
None of the England batsmen were able to stay on the pitch for long. Meanwhile, Ravi Shastri, as a commentator during the match, gave a piece of advice.
Sanjay Bangar revealed how impressed ex-head coach Ravi Shastri was of Shubman Gill when he saw him for the first time in a practice session as a teenager in 2019.
Although Jasprit Bumrah has been included in the Indian squad for the upcoming Champions Trophy, there is no surety whether he will be fully fit to be play a game before the start of the tournament.
The Stake brand ambassador believes that India and Australia are likely to lock horns again in the 50-over final after the 2023 ODI World Cup.
The ICC Men’s Champions Trophy is marking its return after eight years and will commence from February 19 in Pakistan.
Speaking at the glittering ceremony, Rohit Sharma did not hide his intentions of bringing back the ICC trophy.
Shastri smashed a fiery 200 runs off just 123 balls and took just 113 balls to reach the double hundred.
While Virat Kohli amassed 190 runs across the five Tests, with his unbeaten 100 being only promising innings, Rohit Sharma could manage only 31 runs from five innings at an average of 6.20.
It is to be noted that Mohammed Shami last featured in the 2023 ODI World Cup, and was then seen playing in domestic cricket tournament.
Across three series he has played so far, including two at home, Rohit Sharma has scored only 164 runs in 15 innings at an average of 10.93.
Ravi Shastri said that the poor shot selection costed India the game in Melbourne.
It is to be noted that Rohit Sharma’s defensive approach and Virat Kohli’s unending saga of failures outside off-stump left India reeling at 33/3 at lunch on Day 5.
Ravi Shastri was in the commentary panel with Irfan Pathan and Jatin Sapru when Nitish Kumar Reddy reached his hundred.
Shastri explained that the reaction for the media reflects the desperation of the home side, seeing that they have been winless against India in Boxing Day Tests.
It is to be noted that Rohit Sharma had put defensive field placements for Travis Head and Steve Smith on Day 2 of the third Test at The Gabba in Brisbane.
Notably, with the series currently levelled at 1-1, the third Test is scheduled to start from December 14 at The Gabba in Brisbane.
Rishabh Pant caught Adam Gilchrist by surprise with his hilarious prank before they shared a smile and a warm hug with each other at the Adelaide Oval.
Former India batter Ravi Shastri heaped praise on India’s latest batting sensation Yashasvi Jaiswal ahead of the second Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy.
Speaking of the WBBL 10, Melbourne Renegades completed a fantastic turnaround to clinch their maiden title in a rain-affected final against Brisbane Heat at the MCG in Melbourne.
Ravi Shastri spoke about the pressure that Bumrah will face as the spearhead of the bowling attack and as captain for the first Test.
India registered a 2-0 series win against Bangladesh, beating the visitors by 7 wickets on Tuesday, October 1 at the Green Park in Kanpur.
KL Rahul hasn’t been looking in good touch in recent times. He failed to get a big score in the ODI series in Sri Lanka. Afterwards, Rahul scored a half-century during the Duleep Trophy 2024-25 but again failed to get runs in the first innings of the Chennai Test.
The cricketer-turned-commentator tipped his former side to continue their dominance over their Aussie counterparts in the Border Gavaskar Series.
The Baroda native has been a vital part of the T20I series against the Lankans but wasn’t picked for the ODI series.
The forthcoming edition of Olympics will see a total of 117 Indian athletes will fight for India’s glory.
The 2024 season, the second edition of the tournament, is being hosted at two venues, Grand Prairie Stadium in Texas and Church Street Park in Morrisville.
Michael Vaughan had said that India were given a benefit as Guyana was their fixed semi-final venue at the T20 World Cup 2024.
As Anrich Nortje hit the last single, celebration erupted in Indian dressing room, and Shastri delivered yet another memorable monologue, adding to the excitement of the moment.
The 62-year-old Ravi Shastri was last seen during the toss of Afghanistan versus India clash in Barbados.
In this article, we will go through the list of India head coaches during the various editions of T20 World Cups.
After CWC 2023, The award was restarted for the T20 World Cup with Mohammed Siraj winning the medal for the first match against Ireland.
Shastri appeared on one of the episodes of Ravichandran Ashwin’s YouTube show ‘Kutti Stories’, where he highlighted several aspects of his career and the Indian cricketing scenario.
The stalwart of the game, MS Dhoni has been one of the most successful captains in IPL, having won five titles and equalling Rohit Sharma’s record with MI.
Speaking of the points table in the IPL 2024, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) dropped to sixth place after their second defeat in the season, meanwhile the Shreyas Iyer-led KKR jumped to the second spot after their second straight win in IPL 2024.
The former India head coach shared a piece of advice to both the youngsters and said that he believes that they will come back stronger.
Sarfaraz Khan’s debut stole the limelight on Day 1 of the ongoing Test as he scored 66-ball 62 before being dismissed in a bizarre run-out.
Shubman Gill departed after scoring 34 runs in the first inning of second Test against England in Vizag.
The second game between South Africa and India was recorded as the shortest match in the history of Test cricket.
At Stumps on Day 1, the South African team trailed by 36 runs after having scored 62/3 in the 17 overs.
Shastri recently joined Fox Cricket for the Big Bash League 2023 and the Australia vs Pakistan Test series.
The former Aussie cricketer had asked about ODI’s place in the current landscape when the T20 format has gained a significant importance.
Team India will next take on Netherlands at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on November 12 in their last league match of CWC.
Pakistan will next take on New Zealand in their second last league match of the ICC ODI World Cup at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
Like Ravi Shastri, England’s captain Jos Buttler also expressed disappointment with this result.
Team India got the better of their arch-rivals Pakistan in a one-sided contest by seven wickets, chasing down the target of 192 in just 31 overs.
After 32 overs, Pakistan’s scorecard read 162/3 with Muhammad Rizwan nearing his half century.
Ravindra scored a stunning half-century in 36 balls as the Black Caps were chasing 283.
India were bundled out for 266 in the 49th over of their innings by Pakistan, in the ongoing Asia Cup 2023 Group A clash.
In the event starting on August 30, India will begin their campaign by taking on arch-rivals Pakistan on September 2.
Asia Cup 2023 is set to commence on August 30, whereas the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 will be hosted from October 5 to November 19 in India.