Rahul Dravid to coach Team India for Sri Lanka tour
3 years, 7 months ago

Rahul Dravid to coach Team India for Sri Lanka tour

India TV News  

Former Indian captain and the Head of the National Cricket Academy Rahul Dravid will be the coach of the Indian cricket team for the upcoming limited-overs tour of Sri Lanka, according to news agency ANI. Dravid will be travelling as a coach for the side since India's head coach Ravi Shastri will be with the Test team to prepare for the five-match series against England, which begins in August. In addition, India's bowling Bharat Arun, fielding coach R Sridhar and batting coach Vikram Rathour will also remain with the Test team. It is expected that a significant part of the squad which would travel to Sri Lanka would comprise players who have already played under Dravid's coaching with India's U-19 and A teams in the past.

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India name 15-member squad for ICC Under-19 Women's T20 WC
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India name 15-member squad for ICC Under-19 Women's T20 WC

The Hindu  

India on Tuesday named a 15-member squad for next year's International Cricket Council Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup to be played in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from January 18 to February 2, 2025. Following the group phase, which runs from January 19-23, the top three teams from each group will advance to the Super 6 stage two groups of six, which …

Mumbai Indians appoint Carl Hopkinson as fielding coach for IPL 2025
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1 week, 4 days ago

Mumbai Indians appoint Carl Hopkinson as fielding coach for IPL 2025

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai Indians have announced a new addition to the backroom staff ahead of IPL 2025, with English fielding coach Carl Hopkinson set to take over responsibilities as the franchise looks to get back to winning ways in the IPL. England's World Cup-winning fielding coach Carl Hopkinson will be joining the Mumbai Indians camp ahead of IPL 2025. Hopkinson joins a …

India name squad for U19 Women's Asia Cup 2024, Niki Prasad to lead
1 week, 5 days ago

India name squad for U19 Women's Asia Cup 2024, Niki Prasad to lead

India Today  

India, on Thursday, December 12, named their squad for the inaugural edition of the U19 Women’s Asia Cup to be held at the Bayuemas Cricket Oval in Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia. The teenager scored 49 runs off 31 balls in the final and helped India B beat South Africa by eight wickets at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium. Among the …

India TV Sports Wrap on December 5: Today's top 10 trending news stories
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India TV Sports Wrap on December 5: Today's top 10 trending news stories

India TV News  

Indian women's team will resume their international season with a three-match ODI series against Australia at the Allan Border Field in Brisbane on Thursday, December 5 while the India Under-19 boys qualified for the semi-finals of the Asia Cup after hammering the UAE by 10 wickets. Marizanne Kapp returns to hand South Africa crushing win over England in first ODI …

Rahul Dravid finds Yashasvi Jaiswal's stunning rise 'hard to imagine': 'Don't think many people...'
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Rahul Dravid finds Yashasvi Jaiswal's stunning rise 'hard to imagine': 'Don't think many people...'

Hindustan Times  

Yashasvi Jaiswal's dream year continued as he marked his first Test in Australia with an imperious 161 in the second innings and former India head coach Rahul Dravid feels that the youngster can only get better from here. Rahul Dravid was head coach when Yashasvi Jaiswal made his international debut The 22-year-old's knock played a crucial role in India winning …

IPL 2025: Rahul Dravid reveals how it feels to be part of auction after 8 years
1 month ago

IPL 2025: Rahul Dravid reveals how it feels to be part of auction after 8 years

India Today  

Former India cricketer Rahul Dravid revealed how it felt to be part of the auction after 8 long years. Dravid started his new innings as Rajasthan Royals' head coach and is currently in Jeddah for the IPL 2025 mega auction. In our case, we’ve retained a strong core, so we’re a little more comfortable, but it’s important to think on …

Watch: Amid intense IPL auction planning, Rahul Dravid keeps track of Perth Test scores
1 month ago

Watch: Amid intense IPL auction planning, Rahul Dravid keeps track of Perth Test scores

India Today  

Former India head coach Rahul Dravid, now serving as the head coach of the Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League, was seen eagerly following the national side's first Test against Australia. A video uploaded by the franchise showcased Dravid tracking the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy opener while attending Rajasthan Royals' planning session ahead of the highly-anticipated mega auction. Dravid, who …

Rajitha, Embuldeniya back in Sri Lanka Test squad for South Africa series
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Rajitha, Embuldeniya back in Sri Lanka Test squad for South Africa series

India Today  

Fast bowler Kasun Rajitha and left-arm spinner Lasith Embuldeniya have returned as Sri Lanka named a 17-man Test squad for their upcoming two-match series against South Africa. Rajitha was sidelined during Sri Lanka's 2-0 home series victory over New Zealand due to conditions favoring spinners but made a comeback following a productive stint. He also played a key role in …

Sri Lanka wins toss, elects to bat in 1st ODI against New Zealand
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Sri Lanka wins toss, elects to bat in 1st ODI against New Zealand

Hindustan Times  

DAMBULLA, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat in the first one-day international against a new-look New Zealand team on Wednesday. Sri Lanka wins toss, elects to bat in 1st ODI against New Zealand The series will provide New Zealand with a build up for next year’s Champions Trophy for which Sri Lanka hasn’t qualified …

Sri Lanka wins toss, elects to bat in 1st ODI against New Zealand
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1 month, 1 week ago

Sri Lanka wins toss, elects to bat in 1st ODI against New Zealand

Associated Press  

DAMBULLA, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat in the first one-day international against a new-look New Zealand team on Wednesday. The series will provide New Zealand with a build up for next year’s Champions Trophy for which Sri Lanka hasn’t qualified after it finished ninth in last year’s World Cup in India. While New …

BGT 2024: Gautam Gambhir likely to lose his job as Team India Head Coach if...
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BGT 2024: Gautam Gambhir likely to lose his job as Team India Head Coach if...

Live Mint  

India head coach Gautam Gambhir has had a mixed start to his tenure, with some notable successes, particularly with a revamped T20I squad, but also facing humiliating defeats in both the ODI and Test formats. Gautam Gambhir poised to lose coaching role: But with Gambhir unable to deliver consistent results in the longer format of the game, the Indian cricket …

India Names Three Uncapped Players for Australia Tour
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India Names Three Uncapped Players for Australia Tour

Associated Press  

India has named three uncapped players for their upcoming test series against Australia. Rohit Sharma will lead the team as captain, with Jasprit Bumrah, Yashasvi Jaiswal, and Abhimanyu Easwaran joining the squad. The remaining players are expected to be familiar with the conditions in Australia, having previously played there in 2018-19 and 2020-21.

West Indies announce squad for T20I, ODI series against Sri Lanka
2 months, 2 weeks ago

West Indies announce squad for T20I, ODI series against Sri Lanka

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, : Wicketkeeper-batter Shai Hope to lead in ODIs and all-rounder Rovman Powell to captain in T20Is as Cricket West Indies announced the squad for the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka. West Indies announce squad for T20I, ODI series against Sri Lanka Senior players like Nicholas Pooran, Shimron Hetmyer, Andre Russell and Akeal Hosein have opted out of West …

Vikram Rathour reunites with Rahul Dravid for IPL 2025, joins Rajasthan Royals as batting coach
3 months ago

Vikram Rathour reunites with Rahul Dravid for IPL 2025, joins Rajasthan Royals as batting coach

Hindustan Times  

Former Indian opener and batting coach Vikram Rathour has rejoined forces with Rahul Dravid, having been brought in by Rajasthan Royals ahead of the IPL 2025 season. Rajasthan Royals confirmed the addition of Rathour to their staff on Friday, having already announced the arrival of Rahul Dravid following his stint as head coach of the Indian men’s team earlier this …

'Gambhir-led coaching staff has different style compared to Dravid but that's no problem': Rohit Sharma
3 months, 1 week ago

'Gambhir-led coaching staff has different style compared to Dravid but that's no problem': Rohit Sharma

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: India captain Rohit Sharma on Tuesday said head coach Gautam Gambhir's style is different from his predecessor Rahul Dravid but insisted he shares a good rapport with the new appointee, and the rest of his fresh set of support staff. Gambhir, a World Cup-winning former opener, took charge of India in July during a white ball tour to Sri …

‘Rahul Dravid won on the principles of cricket and principles of life’: Matthew Hayden's sacred praise for Indian legend
3 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Rahul Dravid won on the principles of cricket and principles of life’: Matthew Hayden's sacred praise for Indian legend

Hindustan Times  

Legendary Australia batter Matthew Hayden reserved massive praise for India's batting great Rahul Dravid for fighting every challenge in his career with great grace and composure. Dravid and VVS Laxman forged a monumental 376-run partnership that played a pivotal role in India's legendary comeback victory at Eden Gardens. Hayden recalled Dravid's iconic partnership with Laxman at Eden Gardens and how …

Rahul Dravid takes up 'perfect challenge' after T20 World Cup as Rajasthan Royals confirm head coach announcement
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Rahul Dravid takes up 'perfect challenge' after T20 World Cup as Rajasthan Royals confirm head coach announcement

Hindustan Times  

Former India cricketer Rahul Dravid, on Friday, was officially confirmed as the head coach of the Rajasthan Royals. Dravid recently stepped down from his position as the head coach of the Indian men's cricket team after his tenure ended with the T20 World Cup title triumph in Barbados on June 29. Rahul Dravid named Rajasthan Royals' new head coach Dravid …

Rahul Dravid set to be appointed Rajasthan Royals head coach for IPL 2025
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Rahul Dravid set to be appointed Rajasthan Royals head coach for IPL 2025

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Rahul Dravid, who masterminded India’s T20 World Cup 2024 triumph, is set to take over the role of Rajasthan Royals’ head coach for IPL 2025. Dravid, who is currently on a short career break since India’s victory in Barbados in June, will soon start working with the franchise on important matters such as player retention ahead of the …

Rahul Dravid’s funny take on his own biopic, says ’If the money is good enough..’
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Rahul Dravid’s funny take on his own biopic, says ’If the money is good enough..’

Live Mint  

In 2016, a biopic on former Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni was was released on the silver screen, and it was the most successful biopic on Indian cricketers or sportsperson till now. In his long illustrious career, India's finest all-rounder played active part in lifting two world cup titles – 2007 World T20 and 2011 ODI World Cup. If this …

R Sridhar appointed as Afghanistan assistant coach for upcoming assignments, contract extension to be decided later
4 months ago

R Sridhar appointed as Afghanistan assistant coach for upcoming assignments, contract extension to be decided later

Hindustan Times  

Having served as India's fielding coach in the past, R Sridhar has been appointed as assistant coach of the Afghanistan senior men's team. In a statement, the Afghanistan Cricket Board said, "It is worth mentioning that the Afghanistan Cricket Board has appointed Sridhar as the assistant coach for the one-off Test against New Zealand and the 3-match ODI series against …

Former India Fielding Coach Appointed Afghanistan Assistant Coach For New Zealand, South Africa Matches
4 months ago

Former India Fielding Coach Appointed Afghanistan Assistant Coach For New Zealand, South Africa Matches

ABP News  

The Afghanistan Cricket Board has appointed India's Ramakrishnan Sridhar as the assistant coach for the national team. Also on ABP Live | Rohit Sharma-Jay Shah Visit Siddhivinayak Temple In Mumbai With T20 World Cup 2024 Trophy R Sridhar, who has served as the fielding coach for the Indian cricket team in around 300 matches, including two ODI and two T20 …

From controversial Chappell years to World Cup glory under Kirsten: A look at how India's foreign coaches fared
4 months, 1 week ago

From controversial Chappell years to World Cup glory under Kirsten: A look at how India's foreign coaches fared

Hindustan Times  

With the appointment of South Africa pace great Morne Morkel as India's bowling coach, Gautam Gambhir's coaching staff is now pretty much fully equipped. However, Chappell's tenure is known for handing debuts to a number of players who went on to form the core of the Indian team that won the 2011 World Cup. Gary Kirsten: The former South African …

How Rahul Dravid's 'example' could help PR Sreejesh reach 2036 Olympics goal? Ex-India GK reveals coaching roadmap
4 months, 1 week ago

How Rahul Dravid's 'example' could help PR Sreejesh reach 2036 Olympics goal? Ex-India GK reveals coaching roadmap

Hindustan Times  

PR Sreejesh, the legendary former Indian hockey goalkeeper, has expressed his admiration for former India cricket coach Rahul Dravid’s coaching philosophy and hopes to follow a similar path in mentoring the next generation of hockey players. Rahul Dravid left his head coach role with Indian cricket team in June earlier this year, lifting the T20 World Cup title in his …

Sri Lanka name Ian Bell as batting coach for England tour
4 months, 1 week ago

Sri Lanka name Ian Bell as batting coach for England tour

Hindustan Times  

Former England player Ian Bell was named Tuesday as Sri Lanka's batting coach for the three-match Test series against England. File photo of Ian Bell Sri Lanka Cricket said the 42-year-old former right-hand batter was hired to draw on his experience of playing 118 Tests for England. "We appointed Ian to bring in a person with local knowledge to help …

India vs Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI: Fantasy 11 Prediction, teams, captain, vice-captain, toss and venue analysis
4 months, 2 weeks ago

India vs Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI: Fantasy 11 Prediction, teams, captain, vice-captain, toss and venue analysis

Hindustan Times  

India will clash with Sri Lanka in the third and final ODI at the Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Wednesday. India likely XI Batters - Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer All-Rounders - Washington Sundar, Axar Patel, Riyan Parag Wicketkeeper - KL Rahul Bowlers - Arshdeep Singh, Mohammed Siraj, Kuldeep Yadav Sri Lanka likely XI Batters - Charith …

Rahul Dravid reveals what led to his jubilant celebration after T20 WC triumph: ‘I try to keep my emotions in check…’
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Rahul Dravid reveals what led to his jubilant celebration after T20 WC triumph: ‘I try to keep my emotions in check…’

Hindustan Times  

Former India head coach Rahul Dravid opened up on his jubilant celebration after guiding the Men in Blue to the T20 World Cup title. Dravid, who didn't win a World Cup title as captain, ended his coaching stint with the Indian team on a high with a T20 WC trophy in his hands. India's head coach Rahul Dravid, center, and …

Vandersay takes 6 wickets and Sri Lanka beats India by 32 runs in 2nd ODI to lead series 1-0
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Vandersay takes 6 wickets and Sri Lanka beats India by 32 runs in 2nd ODI to lead series 1-0

Associated Press  

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Leg spinner Jeffrey Vandersay took a career-best six wickets to propel Sri Lanka to a 32-run win over India in their second one-day international on Sunday and a 1-0 series lead. There is certainly going to be some talk on how we need to bat in the middle overs and things like that.” This was Sri …

Rahul Dravid shortlisted to join Brendon McCullum in England coaching set-up after successful World Cup stint with India
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Rahul Dravid shortlisted to join Brendon McCullum in England coaching set-up after successful World Cup stint with India

Hindustan Times  

Rahul Dravid is in high demand. Dravid's impressive India coaching resume Interestingly enough, Ponting and Fleming were reportedly among the contenders for the India head coach position, which became vacant after David stepped down following the World Cup triumph in June. Under him, the team reached the final of the 2023 ODI World Cup, regarded by many as arguably India's …

'Even Dravid found it challenging': Gambhir fired 'this isn't franchise cricket' warning ahead of Rohit, Kohli meet-up
4 months, 3 weeks ago

'Even Dravid found it challenging': Gambhir fired 'this isn't franchise cricket' warning ahead of Rohit, Kohli meet-up

Hindustan Times  

Gautam Gambhir made an impressive start to his tenure as the head coach of the Indian men's cricket team on Sunday after the Suryakumar Yadav-led side cruised to a comfortable 2-0 lead in the three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka in Pallekele. Gautam Gambhir has been warned of 'biggest challenge' where 'Rahul Dravid was really good at' The T20I series …

Rohit, Virat reach Sri Lanka; to start training for ODI series
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Rohit, Virat reach Sri Lanka; to start training for ODI series

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Team India ODI captain Rohit Sharma along with Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer and other players who are part of the team will start training for the three match series against Sri Lanka at Colombo on Monday. Other members of the squad including Vice-captain Shubman Gill, Rishabh Pant, Axar Patel, Riyan Parag, Siraj and other players who are …

Ravi Shastri's worry after Hardik Pandya left out of India ODI squad: 'If you're bowling just 3 overs instead of 10...'
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Ravi Shastri's worry after Hardik Pandya left out of India ODI squad: 'If you're bowling just 3 overs instead of 10...'

Hindustan Times  

Concerns about his fitness were confirmed as one of the primary reasons behind Hardik Pandya's loss to Suryakumar Yadav for becoming the next T20I captain for India. Former India head Ravi Shastri expressed a similar concern, but believes that the ball is in Hardik's court as outlined his future path after T20I captaincy snub. Ravi Shastri has his say on …

"One thing he will have to learn...": Shastri highlights major challenge for Suryakumar as India's T20I captain
4 months, 4 weeks ago

"One thing he will have to learn...": Shastri highlights major challenge for Suryakumar as India's T20I captain

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai, : Former India all-rounder and head coach Ravi Shastri backed newly-appointed T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav to do well for the team and pointed out one major area that he must work on to earn success as a skipper. ": Shastri highlights major challenge for Suryakumar as India's T20I captain India's tour of Sri Lanka begins with the first T20I …

‘Rohit, Kohli, Jadeja big loss for Indian cricket. Sri Lanka will aim to take advantage: Coach Sanath Jayasuriya
5 months ago

‘Rohit, Kohli, Jadeja big loss for Indian cricket. Sri Lanka will aim to take advantage: Coach Sanath Jayasuriya

Hindustan Times  

Former Sri Lanka captain and the current interim coach of the side, Sanath Jayasuriya, said India will feel the absence of Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja in the upcoming T20I series against them. India will start the Sri Lanka tour without Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma The three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka will kickstart a new chapter …

Jayasuriya says Sri Lanka should take advantage of India stars’ retirements in 3-match T20 series
5 months ago

Jayasuriya says Sri Lanka should take advantage of India stars’ retirements in 3-match T20 series

Associated Press  

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka should take maximum advantage of the absence of three India stars in their upcoming three-match Twenty20 series, interim coach Sanath Jayasuriya said on Wednesday. “Their absence will be a loss to the Indian team and we have to take maximum advantage out of that.” Jayasuriya took over as interim coach after Chris Silverwood quit …

Former India batting coach Vikram Rathour: Better to err on the side of giving one extra chance than one less
5 months ago

Former India batting coach Vikram Rathour: Better to err on the side of giving one extra chance than one less

The Hindu  

Vikram Rathour’s journey as the Indian team’s batting coach since 2019 has been remarkable. Q: How do you look back at your tenure as a batting coach after serving the BCCI and Indian cricket as a national selector? Once I was done with the selector’s job for four years, I was always good to go back to coaching; there was …

Hardik Pandya sits beside Gautam Gambhir in team bus, captain Suryakumar Yadav takes backseat as India begin SL tour
5 months ago

Hardik Pandya sits beside Gautam Gambhir in team bus, captain Suryakumar Yadav takes backseat as India begin SL tour

Hindustan Times  

In their first practice session under new head coach Gautam Gambhir, the Indian cricketers, especially T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav and star all-rounder Hardik Pandya, were in a jovial mood. India head coach Gautam Gambhir and Hardik Pandya sat side-by-side in India's team bus In many ways, this Sri Lanka tour marks a new chapter in Indian cricket. After the highs …

Sri Lanka fast bowler Dushmantha Chameera ruled out of T20I and ODI series against India
5 months ago

Sri Lanka fast bowler Dushmantha Chameera ruled out of T20I and ODI series against India

India TV News  

Sri Lanka have been dealt a huge blow ahead of the T20I and ODI series against India starting from July 27. Their fast bowler Dushmantha Chameera has been ruled out of both series and their chief selector Upul Tharanga has confirmed the development as well. For the unversed, India's T20I series against Sri Lanka is set to commence on July …

Rahul Dravid set for IPL homecoming after stepping down as India head coach, 'announcement round the corner': Report
5 months ago

Rahul Dravid set for IPL homecoming after stepping down as India head coach, 'announcement round the corner': Report

Hindustan Times  

Rahul Dravid's first assignment after India head coach role is all but confirmed with The Wall set to return to the Indian Premier League. A report carried out by the Times of India claims that Dravid's association with Rajasthan Royals as their head coach is a done deal and that the official announcement is coming up shortly. Even in his …

Rahul Dravid receives indirect mention from Gautam Gambhir as head coach inherits 'successful' India side from The Wall
5 months ago

Rahul Dravid receives indirect mention from Gautam Gambhir as head coach inherits 'successful' India side from The Wall

Hindustan Times  

Marking a new chapter in Indian cricket, Gautam Gambhir has taken over as India's head coach across all formats. The two-time ICC World Cup winner succeeded Rahul Dravid as the new head coach of the men's senior team after the ICC T20 World Cup. In his coaching swansong, Dravid guided Rohit Sharma's Team India to T20 World Cup glory in …

Hardik Pandya meets Gautam Gambhir's staff hours after new head coach's presser as Team India leaves for Sri Lanka
5 months ago

Hardik Pandya meets Gautam Gambhir's staff hours after new head coach's presser as Team India leaves for Sri Lanka

Hindustan Times  

The Indian team are making their way to Sri Lanka for their limited-overs tour of the country. The team, who will be led by a new coaching staff helmed by Gautam Gambhir and a new captain in T20Is in Suryakumar Yadav, was spotted gathering at the Mumbai airport on Monday just hours after the former gave a press conference along …

Team India leaves for Sri Lanka to play three-match T20I, ODI series
5 months ago

Team India leaves for Sri Lanka to play three-match T20I, ODI series

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai, : After the completion of the press conference in Mumbai on Monday, the Indian Cricket Team left for Sri Lanka, where they will play a three-match T20I followed by a three-match ODI series. Team India leaves for Sri Lanka to play three-match T20I, ODI series The three T20Is will be held on July 27, and July 30 which will …

Gautam Gambhir Press Conference Highlights: Pandya's captaincy snub explained
5 months ago

Gautam Gambhir Press Conference Highlights: Pandya's captaincy snub explained

Hindustan Times  

Gautam Gambhir Press Conference Highlights: Hardik Pandya fell behind in the race to be India's T20I captain due to concerns about his fitness, chief selector Ajit Agarkar in his press conference with Gautam Gambhir in what was the latter's first interaction with the media after becoming the new head coach. The first major change that came after Gambhir's appointment was …

Gautam Gambhir to reveal India squad selection details in first press conference as head coach; Ajit Agarkar to join
5 months ago

Gautam Gambhir to reveal India squad selection details in first press conference as head coach; Ajit Agarkar to join

Hindustan Times  

Gautam Gambhir is all set to address the media for the first time since being appointed as the new head coach of the Indian men's cricket team. Gautam Gambhir will address the media as India head coach for the first time on Monday Amid much speculation over the last two months, Gambhir was appointed as the head coach by the …

Ajit Agarkar doubted Hardik Pandya's India captaincy ability as GT, MI stints outlined major flaw: Report
5 months ago

Ajit Agarkar doubted Hardik Pandya's India captaincy ability as GT, MI stints outlined major flaw: Report

Hindustan Times  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India, earlier this week, picked Suryakumar Yadav as the new captain of the T20I team, with the 2026 T20 World Cup in mind. The top-ranked T20I batter pipped Hardik Pandya in the race to become Rohit Sharma's successor after the latter announced his retirement from the format post India's T20 World Cup win …

Abhishek Nayar, Ryan ten Doeshchate set to join Indian support staff for Sri Lanka tour: Report
5 months ago

Abhishek Nayar, Ryan ten Doeshchate set to join Indian support staff for Sri Lanka tour: Report

India TV News  

In a major development ahead of India's tour of Sri Lanka, former all-rounders Abhishek Nayar and Ryan ten Doeschate are set to join the support staff as assistant coaches for the multi-format series against the Lankan Lions, ESPNCricinfo reported. The upcoming series against Sri Lanka will be the first task for the new Indian support staff. Riyan Parag and Harshit …

Suryakumar Yadav to lead India in Sri Lanka for T20s, Rohit Sharma returns as ODI skipper
5 months ago

Suryakumar Yadav to lead India in Sri Lanka for T20s, Rohit Sharma returns as ODI skipper

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — Suryakumar Yadav will lead India on a tour of Sri Lanka as the new Twenty20 captain. Rohit Sharma, who retired from T20 internationals after leading India to the World Cup triumph in the West Indies last month, returns as the skipper of the one-day international team. Batting allrounder Shivam Dube, who played a pivotal role in India’s …

Team India gets new vice-captain for ODIs and T20Is as Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma kickstart Gambhir era in Sri Lanka
5 months ago

Team India gets new vice-captain for ODIs and T20Is as Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma kickstart Gambhir era in Sri Lanka

Hindustan Times  

The wait is finally over as India confirmed its squads for the upcoming T20I and One Day International series against Sri Lanka on Thursday. Embracing a new era under head coach Gautam Gambhir, the Board of Control for Cricket in India has picked star-studded squads for the twin white-ball series against Sri Lanka. Batting icons Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli …

Suryakumar Yadav named India T20I captain; Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli back in ODIs as squads for Sri Lanka tour announced
5 months ago

Suryakumar Yadav named India T20I captain; Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli back in ODIs as squads for Sri Lanka tour announced

Hindustan Times  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has confirmed the passing of the captaincy baton at the Indian camp on Thursday as star batter Suryakumar Yadav succeeded Rohit Sharma to become the new T20I captain. Fresh from leading India to T20 World Cup win, Rohit Sharma will return in ODIs for the series against Sri Lanka, with Virat Kohli …

Virat Kohli tells BCCI he's available for Sri Lanka ODIs as it's Gautam Gambhir's first series as India coach: Report
5 months ago

Virat Kohli tells BCCI he's available for Sri Lanka ODIs as it's Gautam Gambhir's first series as India coach: Report

Hindustan Times  

The past few days have been a whirlwind regarding Team India's selection for the upcoming limited-overs series against Sri Lanka. Initially, it seemed that Indian batting stalwarts Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli would be rested; however, they are now set to participate in the three-match ODI series in the island nation. The senior duo has agreed to return despite initial …

India's SL squad announcement highlights: Surya named captain; Kohli returns
5 months, 1 week ago

India's SL squad announcement highlights: Surya named captain; Kohli returns

Hindustan Times  

India squad announcement vs Sri Lanka 2024 highlights: The Board of Control for Cricket in India has picked India's twin squads after the selection meeting for the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka was postponed by a day to Thursday. There was added interest to the squad announcement as India confirmed Suryakumar Yadav as the new T20I captain for the Sri …

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