World Cup: Meet Dinesh Karthik, a player you can never write off! - Team India profile
5 years, 10 months ago

World Cup: Meet Dinesh Karthik, a player you can never write off! - Team India profile

The Hindu  

For Dinesh Karthik, it was competition that made him mentally tough. “We come from a family where education was given high importance,” says Krishna Kumar, Karthik’s father. While saying that Karthik’s understanding of the game was top-notch, he suggested that we enrol him in Don Bosco School as it was one of the best schools that encouraged cricket,” Kumar explains. At times, they would take note of Karthik’s sweet timing with the bat and I used to feel happy when they spoke among themselves about his approach being right,” Kumar says. READ| India will be unlucky if it doesn't reach World Cup semis, says Mudassar Nazar Current India team trainer Shanker Basu was also one of the people in awe of Karthik’s talent.

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Dinesh Karthik lauds impact of IPL and domestic structure in India’s all-conquering white-ball run
1 week, 4 days ago

Dinesh Karthik lauds impact of IPL and domestic structure in India’s all-conquering white-ball run

The Hindu  

Former wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik on Friday, waxed lyrical about the depth of the current Indian cricket team during the second chapter of Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Innovation Lab Indian Sports Summit, powered by Leaders at the Padukone-Dravid Centre for Sports Excellence here. The Indian Premier League and a solid domestic structure are the two factors that have contributed to building a …

Dinesh Karthik picks 2 key New Zealand stars that India need to beware of
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Dinesh Karthik picks 2 key New Zealand stars that India need to beware of

India Today  

Former India cricketer Dinesh Karthik believes India must be wary of New Zealand’s key players, Kane Williamson and Mitchell Santner, as they prepare for the highly anticipated Champions Trophy Final on March 9 in Dubai. Speaking to CricBuzz, Karthik acknowledged India's dominance in the tournament so far but warned against underestimating Williamson, a veteran batter known for his consistency and …

Rohit Sharma shoos away Dinesh Karthik for toss curse during IND vs NZ Champions Trophy clash
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Rohit Sharma shoos away Dinesh Karthik for toss curse during IND vs NZ Champions Trophy clash

Live Mint  

Rohit Sharma hilariously jokingly shooed away former teammate Dinesh Karthik after the India captain lost his 10th consecutive coin toss just before their final group game against New Zealand in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 on Sunday in Dubai. In a hilarious video that went viral, Rohit Sharma was caught shooing away Dinesh Karthik using hand gestures while New Zealand's …

Dinesh Karthik calls SA20 'best competition after IPL' amid Paarl Royals debut
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Dinesh Karthik calls SA20 'best competition after IPL' amid Paarl Royals debut

India Today  

Former India wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik has hailed the SA20 league as the “best competition after IPL", citing the league’s competitiveness as a major reason for his decision to join it. Karthik, who retired from international cricket and the IPL after Royal Challengers Bangalore’s campaign ended in the eliminator of IPL 2024, made his SA20 debut for Paarl Royals on Saturday. …

Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah receive '100 percent' offer to play in SA20 by Allan Donald: 'Oh my gosh. Can you imagine?'
3 months ago

Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah receive '100 percent' offer to play in SA20 by Allan Donald: 'Oh my gosh. Can you imagine?'

Hindustan Times  

Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah are two of the most popular faces when one speaks about world cricket. Hence, it is no surprise that former South Africa pacer Allan Donald wants to see these two Indian stars playing in the SA20. Allan Donald expresses his desire to see Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah playing in SA20 The third edition of …

Dinesh Karthik looks forward to unique experience in SA20
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Dinesh Karthik looks forward to unique experience in SA20

Hindustan Times  

Johannesburg, : Dinesh Karthik, the first Indian cricketer to join the SA20 league, is eager to embark on this new chapter with the Paarl Royals. Dinesh Karthik looks forward to unique experience in SA20 "So I've watched both the editions very closely because a lot of the players that I've played with in IPL teams have played in that tournament. …

Dinesh Karthik Warns Rohit Sharma: Trust Your Technique or Risk It All
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Dinesh Karthik Warns Rohit Sharma: Trust Your Technique or Risk It All

India Today  

Former India cricketer Dinesh Karthik advises Rohit Sharma to trust his technique after his failures with the bat in the recently concluded Test series vs New Zealand. Karthik believes that Rohit should focus on attacking when he is in trouble and that this will help him to get out of difficult situations more effectively.

Dinesh Karthik makes retirement U-turn two months after making announcement, off to South Africa to create history
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Dinesh Karthik makes retirement U-turn two months after making announcement, off to South Africa to create history

Hindustan Times  

Just over two months after retiring from all forms of cricket, former India wicketkeeper batter Dinesh Karthik is on his way to South Africa to create history. Karthik has signed a contract with Paarl Royals and becomes the first Indian cricketer to participate in the South African T20 league. Karthik's announcement comes just a day after he was confirmed as …

Dinesh Karthik comes back to RCB for IPL 2025, says ‘truly passionate about new chapter’
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Dinesh Karthik comes back to RCB for IPL 2025, says ‘truly passionate about new chapter’

Live Mint  

Former wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik will once again be seen in the red and blue of RCB as he takes on the role of the team's mentor and batting coach. Notably, Karthik had retired from the IPL after playing a crucial role in helping RCB reach the playoffs in this year's IPL. Karthik's first challenge will be to get RCB's squad …

Dinesh Karthik Announces Retirement From All Forms Of Cricket — WATCH
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Dinesh Karthik Announces Retirement From All Forms Of Cricket — WATCH

ABP News  

It is a very sad day for all the Indian Cricket Team fans and cricketing fans all over the world, as Indian legendary wicketkeeper batsman Dinesh Karthik has officially announced his tetirement form all forms of cricket on Saturday, May 1. Here's What Dinesh Karthik Said In His Retirement Post “I’ve been overwhelmed by the affection, support and love I …

Dinesh Karthik officially announces retirement from all forms of cricket
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Dinesh Karthik officially announces retirement from all forms of cricket

Hindustan Times  

Dinesh Karthik made it official on Saturday. Dinesh Karthik retires from all forms of cricket “Having given it plenty of thought for some time now, I have decided to move on from playing representative cricket. I officially announce my retirement and put my playing days behind me as I square up for the new challenges that lie ahead,” Karthik wrote …

How did Karthik help Kohli turn around his career? RCB star drops striking revelation: 'In IPL 2022, he sat me down...'
10 months ago

How did Karthik help Kohli turn around his career? RCB star drops striking revelation: 'In IPL 2022, he sat me down...'

Hindustan Times  

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Eliminator clash vs Rajasthan Royals was probably the last time Dinesh Karthik took to the field as a cricketer. In a tribute video posted by RCB on YouTube, Karthik received heartwarming statements from members of the RCB camp and also from his wife. That's why we get along really really well," the former RCB captain further added. …

Dinesh Karthik: Man of comebacks and Dhoni's understudy calls time on IPL and international career
10 months ago

Dinesh Karthik: Man of comebacks and Dhoni's understudy calls time on IPL and international career

The Hindu  

Dinesh Karthik's international career was a classic case of what could have been after the arrival of Mahendra Singh Dhoni but on Wednesday, when he said goodbye to the game at the end of his team's IPL campaign, it was from a stage he made his own over the past 17 years. Ahead of the T20 World Cup squad announcement, …

Dinesh Karthik found 17 years of IPL and a bit of himself between unwarranted haste and revived composure
10 months ago

Dinesh Karthik found 17 years of IPL and a bit of himself between unwarranted haste and revived composure

Hindustan Times  

And so, he bowed out, not with a bang, but not with a whimper either. As the players congregated, Virat Kohli embraced Karthik in a long, poignant hug, the repeated pats of the small man’s head an indication of the affection and respect in which the former India captain holds him. The arrival a few months later of Mahendra Singh …

Dinesh Karthik drops 'last match' hint over potential IPL retirement after win over CSK: 'I called 26 family members...'
10 months ago

Dinesh Karthik drops 'last match' hint over potential IPL retirement after win over CSK: 'I called 26 family members...'

Hindustan Times  

Veteran Royal Challengers Bengaluru wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik has hinted at retirement after the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League. Karthik revealed that he called 26 members of his family for the CSK game as he thought it could be his last game in IPL. Karthik feels that RCB's remarkable turnaround in winning six games on the trot and barging …

Dinesh Karthik has unrealistic T20 World Cup expectations and he has to learn to let it go
11 months ago

Dinesh Karthik has unrealistic T20 World Cup expectations and he has to learn to let it go

Hindustan Times  

Dinesh Karthik is indeed an intriguing case in Indian cricket. Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Dinesh Karthik greets spectators as he walks back to the pavilion after his dismissal during the Indian Premier League Twenty20 cricket match Karthik, on the other hand, could not get it going. On multiple occasions, he and Parthiv Patel made the squad when Dhoni was not available …

Dinesh Karthik throws his hat in the ring for T20 World Cup
11 months ago

Dinesh Karthik throws his hat in the ring for T20 World Cup

Hindustan Times  

This is what Dinesh Karthik’s IPL career has looked like: In the first three years with Delhi Daredevils, his batting strike rate never rose above 135. Royal Challengers Bengaluru batter Dinesh Karthik plays a shot during the Indian Premier League 2024 cricket match He went back to RCB in 2022 and had a season to remember, striking at 183.33, but …

Dinesh Karthik fires T20 World Cup challenge to Rishabh Pant, Sanju Samson after Rohit Sharma's green signal
11 months ago

Dinesh Karthik fires T20 World Cup challenge to Rishabh Pant, Sanju Samson after Rohit Sharma's green signal

Hindustan Times  

With just about a week left before BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar announces the 15-member squad for the T20 World Cup, veteran wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik has thrown his name in the race to make the national team, yet again, for the ICC event. Karthik's comment came days after India captain Rohit Sharma subtly mentioned that the senior cricketer is in …

Dinesh Karthik as much in the mix for T20 World Cup as Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli but only if...
11 months, 1 week ago

Dinesh Karthik as much in the mix for T20 World Cup as Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli but only if...

Hindustan Times  

A day after Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s 28-run loss to Lucknow Super Giants at the start of this month, Dinesh Karthik had pre-committed to three commercial engagements – two shoots and a bat-signing session. A call-up to the T20 World Cup squad might have been the culmination of a journey for many, but Karthik wasn’t done yet. Karthik wasn’t even on …

Dinesh Karthik pleased to get some runs despite challenging build up
1 year ago

Dinesh Karthik pleased to get some runs despite challenging build up

Hindustan Times  

Chennai, Veteran wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik is pleased about getting some runs in the IPL opener despite getting limited game and preparation time going into the tournament due to his commentary commitments. "It's been extremely challenging, doing a bit of commentary and to keep practising cricket between Test matches and in between the time that I get, it's been a lot …

Dinesh Karthik joins England Lions as batting consultant on short term basis ahead of India 'A' Tests
1 year, 2 months ago

Dinesh Karthik joins England Lions as batting consultant on short term basis ahead of India 'A' Tests

Firstpost  

London: Indian wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik will work with England Lions’ as batting consultant for a brief period of nine days when the side will tour India. Karthik mainly comes in as a cover for Lions’ batting consultant Ian Bell, who is currently on Big Bash League duty with Melbourne Renegades. He will be working alongside head coach Neil Killeen along …

Karthik snubs Dhawan in surprising India captaincy suggestion for Asiad: 'Feather on his hat that's well deserved'
1 year, 8 months ago

Karthik snubs Dhawan in surprising India captaincy suggestion for Asiad: 'Feather on his hat that's well deserved'

Hindustan Times  

In less than a week, the Board of Control for Cricket in India is set to decide on their stance for the impending Asian Games which will be held in Hangzhou in China from September 23 onwards. However, veteran wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik made a surprising suggestion for India captaincy as he snubbed Dhawan. Dinesh Karthik makes an out-of-the-box suggestion for …

'I padded up in 2nd or 3rd over but Rohit Sharma made me sit....': Dinesh Karthik narrates unheard Nidahas Trophy tale
2 years ago

'I padded up in 2nd or 3rd over but Rohit Sharma made me sit....': Dinesh Karthik narrates unheard Nidahas Trophy tale

Hindustan Times  

At 36 last year, an out-of-reckoning Dinesh Karthik scripted an inspirational return to not just in the sport, but also made it to the T20 World Cup side. Karthik, who had not played since 2019 World Cup and had already made his commentary debut, return to the Indian side on the back of a glorious show in the IPL last …

Dinesh Karthik on KL Rahul's struggles: 'Don't think it's the technique, it's what is happening between the ears'
2 years, 1 month ago

Dinesh Karthik on KL Rahul's struggles: 'Don't think it's the technique, it's what is happening between the ears'

Firstpost  

KL Rahul has been going through a lean phase in the past few months, particularly in Test cricket. Read | Coach Rahul Dravid speaks in KL Rahul’s support Talking about KL Rahul’s poor form, Dinesh Karthik told Cricbuzz he understood what the opener must be feeling now. The wicketkeeper-batter added that Rahul might need some time away from the game …

Dinesh Karthik reveals 'toughest Indian bowler' he has ever faced, calls him torture
2 years, 1 month ago

Dinesh Karthik reveals 'toughest Indian bowler' he has ever faced, calls him torture

India TV News  

Indian cricket as of today has a bowling attack that many teams are envious of. The Indian team was always known for its batting prowess, but after Virat Kohli took over as the leader of the side, things drastically changed as far as bowling is concerned. The Indian team dominated Australia in the recently concluded Test match that was played …

Dinesh Karthik trolls Australian media for Ashwin obsession: Playing more mind games with Australian team
2 years, 1 month ago

Dinesh Karthik trolls Australian media for Ashwin obsession: Playing more mind games with Australian team

India Today  

Veteran Indian wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik took a jibe at the Australian media on social media for their obsession with star off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin. Seems to play more mind games with the Australian team than the other way around #INDvsAUS #BGT2023," Dinesh Karthik replied, taking a dig at the Australian media. The debate over the "doctored Nagpur pitch" is over, and …

Dinesh Karthik feels 'THIS' player can become next Virat Kohli, gives 'MASSIVE' statement
2 years, 3 months ago

Dinesh Karthik feels 'THIS' player can become next Virat Kohli, gives 'MASSIVE' statement

India TV News  

After India's heartbreaking loss to Bangladesh on Wednesday which resulted in a series defeat, there have been loads of speculations about the intent and the approach of the Indian cricket team. This is their second consecutive ODI series loss and looking at the 2023 ODI World Cup that will be played in India,m things certainly look pretty bleak for the …

T20 WC: India Will Take Call on Karthik's Fitness on Morning of Bangladesh Game
2 years, 4 months ago

T20 WC: India Will Take Call on Karthik's Fitness on Morning of Bangladesh Game

The Quint  

With the Indian team management choosing to invest in his finishing skills in the shortest format of the game, Karthik hasn't got enough time in the tournament to apply finishing touches to India's innings. He has batted only twice in the tournament, facing two balls against Pakistan, especially while facing spin bowling, which isn't his forte. You don't get to …

T20 World Cup: Dinesh Karthik faces a race to prove fitness
2 years, 4 months ago

T20 World Cup: Dinesh Karthik faces a race to prove fitness

Live Mint  

Team India head coach Rahul Dravid shared an update on India's wicket-keeper batsman Dinesh Karthik and mentioned that the team would take a call on including him in the playing eleven against Bangladesh after an assessment on Wednesday. Dinesh Karthik was chosen ahead of Rishabh Pant in India's playing eleven for the T20 World Cup, given his successful stint in …

T20 World Cup 2022: Head coach Dravid addresses KL Rahul & DK conundrum; big changes expected?
2 years, 4 months ago

T20 World Cup 2022: Head coach Dravid addresses KL Rahul & DK conundrum; big changes expected?

India TV News  

T20 World Cup 2022: Rohit Sharma and his blue brigade are currently in a rough spot. Image Source : INDIA TVKL Rahul in T20 World Cup so far Dravid reacted to KL Rahul's poor form and said: It was disappointing to lose at Parth, we had started the World Cup well. Image Source : INDIA TVDinesh Karthik in T20 World …

Dinesh Karthik suffers back injury; doubtful for match vs Bangladesh
2 years, 4 months ago

Dinesh Karthik suffers back injury; doubtful for match vs Bangladesh

India TV News  

Dinesh Karthik suffers back injury; doubtful for match vs Bangladesh Karthik, who has had a disappointing tournament with the bat, struggled to cope with pace, bounce and swing on offer at the Optus Stadium track and managed only six off 15 balls in a 52-run stand. Dinesh Karthik left the field vs South Africa owing to a back injury and …

T20 World Cup: Dinesh Karthik made to do 'blind drills' ahead of India's match against South Africa
2 years, 4 months ago

T20 World Cup: Dinesh Karthik made to do 'blind drills' ahead of India's match against South Africa

India Today  

Veteran Indian keeper Dinesh Karthik was made to go through 'blind drills' ahead of India's match against South Africa in the T20 World Cup. Karthik, who has been the first choice keeper for the Indian team missed a stumping chance against Netherlands in India's last game and it looks like the coaching team is working hard to rectify the same. …

Kuldeep Yadav: I’ve become a very realistic person; not sad to miss T20 World Cup
2 years, 5 months ago

Kuldeep Yadav: I’ve become a very realistic person; not sad to miss T20 World Cup

The Hindu  

Kuldeep Yadav picked up his fifth four-wicket haul in One-Day Internationals as India beat South Africa by seven wickets at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday. The left-arm spinner catalysed the disintegration of South Africa’s batting, cleaning up the tail to prevent the team from reaching three figures. You want to learn and improve during net sessions, but you realise …

Rohit Sharma wants Dinesh Karthik to get more time ahead of T20 World Cup
2 years, 5 months ago

Rohit Sharma wants Dinesh Karthik to get more time ahead of T20 World Cup

The Hindu  

India skipper Rohit Sharma wants to give wicketkeeper batter Dinesh Karthik more time in the middle before the team heads Down Under for the T20 World Cup next month. When we went to the Asia Cup both of these guys were in the fray to play all games,” Rohit said at the post-match press conference after India clinched the three-match …

'Sometimes, Dinesh becomes a bit too relaxed. But what Rohit did was...': Ex-India teammate reacts to 1st T20I incident
2 years, 6 months ago

'Sometimes, Dinesh becomes a bit too relaxed. But what Rohit did was...': Ex-India teammate reacts to 1st T20I incident

Hindustan Times  

Team India faced a disappointing four-wicket loss to Australia in the first T20I of the series against Australia in Mohali on Tuesday. Rohit Sharma and Dinesh Karthik India did inflict some damage to the Australia run-chase in the middle-overs when Axar Patel and Umesh Yadav combined to take four wickets between overs 10-14, removing a dangerous-looking Green, as well as …

IND vs AUS LIVE: Abhinav Mukund backs compatriot, says ‘Dinesh Karthik should play the finisher's role'
2 years, 6 months ago

IND vs AUS LIVE: Abhinav Mukund backs compatriot, says ‘Dinesh Karthik should play the finisher's role'

India TV News  

Highlights Dinesh Karthik played against Pakistan in group stage Karthik returned to the Indian team after impressing in the IPL 2022 The wicketkeeper batter will battle out for a place in the Playing XI with Rishabh Pant Dinesh Karthik’s Tamil Nadu compatriot Abhinav Mukund has backed his selection for the Indian team in the pitch hitter’s role after impressing in …

Dinesh Karthik's Emotional Post After Being Picked In India's T20 World Cup Squad Goes Viral
2 years, 6 months ago

Dinesh Karthik's Emotional Post After Being Picked In India's T20 World Cup Squad Goes Viral

ABP News  

New Delhi: Team India's veteran wicketkeeper batter Dinesh Karthik's cricket career saw an incredible turnaround after Indian Premier League 2022. Karthik's career and form went downhill in 2019 but he managed to pull off one of the most difficult comebacks in international cricket after he was named in BCCI's 15-member squad for T20 World Cup 2022 in Australia. 37-year-old Dinesh …

T20 World Cup: From commentator to World Cup, Dinesh Karthik tweets 'Dreams do come true'
2 years, 6 months ago

T20 World Cup: From commentator to World Cup, Dinesh Karthik tweets 'Dreams do come true'

India TV News  

T20 World Cup: From commentator to World Cup, Dinesh Karthik tweets 'Dreams do come true' T20 World Cup: Dinesh Karthik will feature for India in the upcoming T20 World Cup, reaching a special milestone after he had featured in the inaugural edition in 2007 Not Everyone's dreams are coming true at the moment, but veteran Indian star Dinesh Karthik is …

Asia Cup: Dinesh Karthik opens up about finisher's role: Not worried about losing my wicket
2 years, 6 months ago

Asia Cup: Dinesh Karthik opens up about finisher's role: Not worried about losing my wicket

India Today  

Veteran India wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik gave a sneak peek into his mind as the designated finisher in the India cricket team, saying he is not bothered about losing his wicket and is ready to go big from the very first delivery he faces. Dinesh Karthik said he is focused on communicating well with his partner in pressure situations, adding that …

Asia Cup 2022: Playing Dinesh Karthik ahead of Rishabh Pant in T20Is right decision, says Harbhajan Singh
2 years, 6 months ago

Asia Cup 2022: Playing Dinesh Karthik ahead of Rishabh Pant in T20Is right decision, says Harbhajan Singh

India Today  

Former India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh backed India's decision to play Dinesh Karthik ahead of Rishabh Pant in T20Is in the lead-up to the T20 World Cup, saying the senior national team should make the best use of the veteran wicketkeeper's batting form. In a move that helped raise a few eyebrows, India opted to play Dinesh Karthik ahead of Rishabh …

The change within: How Karthik got back to his best
2 years, 7 months ago

The change within: How Karthik got back to his best

Hindustan Times  

Dinesh Karthik is 37 and at this age, most cricketers know they don’t have much time left in the game. Now, he has set his sights on winning a berth in India’s team for the T20 World Cup in October-November and having a good Asia Cup T20 tournament starting this weekend is the final selection test. “It’s basically, not only …

‘Even if Dinesh Karthik does well in Asia Cup, he’ll play his last for India in T20 World Cup': Ex-Pakistan cricketer
2 years, 7 months ago

‘Even if Dinesh Karthik does well in Asia Cup, he’ll play his last for India in T20 World Cup': Ex-Pakistan cricketer

Hindustan Times  

Dinesh Karthik is at an interesting stage in his career. India's Dinesh Karthik Karthik comes in to bat in the last five or six overs for India in T20Is, the role he had performed to perfection for RCB in this year's IPL. Kaneria had little doubts that Karthik is well and truly in India's scheme of things for the T20 …

'Go tell him, 'you're batting awfully. You will get out early', and he will hug you': Ex-coach Shanker on India star
2 years, 8 months ago

'Go tell him, 'you're batting awfully. You will get out early', and he will hug you': Ex-coach Shanker on India star

Hindustan Times  

Team India made a strong return in T20Is after the 2022 Indian Premier League, putting out impressive performances in a 2-2 drawn series against South Africa before beating Ireland 2-0 in late June and England 2-1 earlier this month. The veteran India star reaped rewards of his consistent performances in the IPL for Royal Challengers Bangalore, earning an India call-up …

T20 World Cup: Dinesh Karthik still has fire in his belly
2 years, 8 months ago

T20 World Cup: Dinesh Karthik still has fire in his belly

The Hindu  

In his book Brightly Fades the Don, Jack Fingleton conveys that Bradman, with all his reputation, had a lot to lose by signing up for the 1948 tour of England at the age of 39. In contrast, the more mortal Dinesh Karthik, now in the evening of his career and after a stop-start journey with the Indian team, will have …

Rahul Dravid hints at Dinesh Karthik making good case for T20 World Cup
2 years, 9 months ago

Rahul Dravid hints at Dinesh Karthik making good case for T20 World Cup

India TV News  

Dinesh Karthik was selected to play for Team India after the year 2019. While T20 World Cup is nearing, India's head coach Rahul Dravid spoke about Karthik's role in the tournament. He said that the wicketkeeper-batsman opens up a lot of options going into the T20 World Cup. "He was picked for what he has been doing exceptionally well for …

IND vs SA 5th T20I: Dinesh Karthik is 'banging the doors down': Rahul Dravid
2 years, 9 months ago

IND vs SA 5th T20I: Dinesh Karthik is 'banging the doors down': Rahul Dravid

The Hindu  

India Head Coach Rahul Dravid stated that comeback man Dinesh Karthik is "banging the doors down" after his splendid match-winning knock in the fourth T20I against South Africa at Rajkot. READ | IND vs SA: Series ends 2-2 as rain washes out decider in Bangalore "Karthik was picked for a specific skill - something he was done exceptionally well in …

Dinesh Karthik's Indian cricket squad comeback after a brilliant IPL season for RCB
2 years, 9 months ago

Dinesh Karthik's Indian cricket squad comeback after a brilliant IPL season for RCB

The Hindu  

For Dinesh Karthik, confidence and self-belief, both are intertwined, are everything. Last year before he travelled to the United Kingdom for a commentary stint, Karthik, during a chat, looked forward to the second half of the upcoming IPL in the Middle East, and said a good performance from him could fetch him a place in the Twenty20 World Cup. The …

Watch: Dinesh Karthik has his say on Nadal vs Federer and Messi vs Ronaldo debate
2 years, 9 months ago

Watch: Dinesh Karthik has his say on Nadal vs Federer and Messi vs Ronaldo debate

India TV News  

Dinesh Karthik has been a force to reckon with as a finisher in a recent while. His exploits in the IPL have given him a second wind in the Indian T20 team and kept alive his dream of winning India a World Cup. Although Karthik did not get to bat much in the 1st T20 vs South Africa, the RCB …

Rahul Dravid Explains 'Comeback Man' Dinesh Karthik's Role In Ind vs SA T20I Series
2 years, 9 months ago

Rahul Dravid Explains 'Comeback Man' Dinesh Karthik's Role In Ind vs SA T20I Series

ABP News  

New Delhi: Veteran wicket-keeper batter Dinesh Karthik is set to make his comeback to the Indian cricket team after three years in the five-match T20I series between India and South Africa. The Royal Challengers Bangalore star batter's ability to hit quick runs in end overs helped him secure a spot in the 18-man Indian squad for South Africa series. Speaking …

'That's why he's been picked...': Rahul Dravid identifies Dinesh Karthik's role ahead of 1st India vs South Africa T20I
2 years, 9 months ago

'That's why he's been picked...': Rahul Dravid identifies Dinesh Karthik's role ahead of 1st India vs South Africa T20I

Hindustan Times  

One thing constant in India's training session at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi ahead of the first T20I against South Africa was Dinesh Karthik's broad smile. And if India head coach Rahul Dravid is to be believed, Karthik can well get the finisher's role in the series opener on June 9. Dinesh Karthik looks on ahead of 1st …

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