Was my duty to move on and identify the next generation: MSK Prasad on backing youngsters after World Cup
4 years, 11 months ago

Was my duty to move on and identify the next generation: MSK Prasad on backing youngsters after World Cup

India TV News  

Former chairman of selectors M.S.K. "As far as we are concerned, we are backing youngsters and giving them as many opportunities to settle well and play long," Prasad was quoted as saying by Sportstar. Under his watch, Rohit Sharma blossomed to be one of the best batters in world cricket and also cemented his spot in the Test team as an opener. On Shreyas Iyer, who is India's newfound No.4, a position the team struggled to find a player for during his tenure with Vijay Shankar going to the World Cup and not doing well at the spot, Prasad said: "In Tests, we have Hanuma Vihari and Shreyas for ODIs. Asked about the cases of Karun Nair and Ambati Rayudu who were not picked despite good performances, Prasad said: "I felt seriously for Rayudu.

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VIDEO- Gambhir on Rohit and Kohli’s future after Border-Gavaskar Trophy defeat: They will plan for best interest of Indian cricket
1 week, 3 days ago

VIDEO- Gambhir on Rohit and Kohli’s future after Border-Gavaskar Trophy defeat: They will plan for best interest of Indian cricket

The Hindu  

Twice over seven days, Gautam Gambhir has turned up for press conferences. And during the second time he met the media at the Sydney Cricket Ground here on Sunday, the Indian coach refused to reveal a clear road-map for seniors Rohit and Virat Kohli. But yes, they still have the hunger, they still have the passion, they are tough people …

Rohit Sharma 'not retiring' or 'going anywhere'; India captain quashes speculations: 'I'm a father of two, have sense…'
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1 week, 4 days ago

Rohit Sharma 'not retiring' or 'going anywhere'; India captain quashes speculations: 'I'm a father of two, have sense…'

Hindustan Times  

Rohit Sharma is not retiring; neither is he quitting as India's captain. India's captain Rohit Sharma "I stood down, that is what I would say," Rohit told Star Sports during the Lunch break on Day 2 of the Sydney Test. ‘I was not scoring runs, we needed players in form’: Rohit reveals why he dropped himself "The chat that I …

Rohit Sharma's captaincy pathetic: Ex-selector tears into India skipper in MCG Test
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Rohit Sharma's captaincy pathetic: Ex-selector tears into India skipper in MCG Test

India Today  

Former India chief selector MSK Prasad has questioned Rohit Sharma's 'ordinary' run with the bat and his 'pathetic' captaincy in the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy against Australia. Rohit Sharma missed the first Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test, which India won by 295 runs in Perth, led by Jasprit Bumrah. AUS vs IND, 4th Test Day 2 Updates "You really raised the topic …

Rohit Sharma doesn’t have to prove himself, says Kapil Dev
1 month ago

Rohit Sharma doesn’t have to prove himself, says Kapil Dev

The Hindu  

“Let’s not doubt Rohit Sharma’s ability to bounce back,” said the legendary Kapil Dev, who also felt that under-fire India skipper doesn’t need to prove himself at this stage of his career. I hope his form comes back, that’s important,” Kapil said during the launch of the Vishwa Samudra Open, a PGTI event set to begin at the Delhi Golf …

India vs Australia: KL Rahul fit to play Perth Test after recovering from injury
1 month, 4 weeks ago

India vs Australia: KL Rahul fit to play Perth Test after recovering from injury

The Hindu  

India batter KL Rahul has recovered from an injury he suffered during the side’s intra-squad match in Perth and is fit to play in the first Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test, the Board of Control for Cricket in India confirmed with a video released on social media. I got a lot of time to prepare for this series and I’m really excited …

KL Rahul played 'without purpose', told to improve his 'temperament' in stern message after 1st innings failure
3 months, 3 weeks ago

KL Rahul played 'without purpose', told to improve his 'temperament' in stern message after 1st innings failure

Hindustan Times  

Team India's batting order endured a poor outing in the first innings of the opening Test of the series against Bangladesh on Thursday. KL Rahul walks towards the pavilion after being dismissed by Bangladesh's Mehidy Hasan Miraz Following Pant's departure, regular wickets began to fall again, with KL Rahul's departure on 16 putting India under pressure again; the side was …

'MS Dhoni will never...': Harbhajan Singh on Rohit Sharma and MSD being 'completely different leaders'
4 months, 1 week ago

'MS Dhoni will never...': Harbhajan Singh on Rohit Sharma and MSD being 'completely different leaders'

Hindustan Times  

Rohit Sharma this year joined MS Dhoni in being the only two players to have led India to a T20 World Cup title. Rohit Sharma and MS Dhoni are the only two players to have led India to victory in the T20 World Cup Harbhajan Singh has played under both Rohit and Dhoni at different stages of his career. “Dhoni …

'He was nowhere in picture': Ajit Agarkar, Rahul Dravid, Rohit Sharma rewarded for 'suddenly' scouting India youngster
6 months, 4 weeks ago

'He was nowhere in picture': Ajit Agarkar, Rahul Dravid, Rohit Sharma rewarded for 'suddenly' scouting India youngster

Hindustan Times  

Captain Rohit Sharma, coach Rahul Dravid and chairman of selectors Ajit Agarkar have played a key role in giving Indian cricket some of its most incredibly talented youngsters. India's captain Rohit Sharma, coach Rahul Dravid and BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar This year alone, as many as six different youngsters have made a mark. How Dhruv Jurel responded to management's …

'MS Dhoni took decisions that benefited the team. Can Rohit Sharma do it?': India captain sent 'personal goals' warning
7 months, 4 weeks ago

'MS Dhoni took decisions that benefited the team. Can Rohit Sharma do it?': India captain sent 'personal goals' warning

Hindustan Times  

Team India will aim to end its 11-year trophy drought when Rohit Sharma's men kickstart their T20 World Cup campaign in the Americas next month. India's captain Rohit Sharma during the ODI World Cup last year As India prepare to put behind the heartbreaks and start afresh at the T20 World Cup, Harbhajan Singh has some advice for Rohit Sharma …

Watch: Rohit Sharma sets field in his unique style in 5th Test against England
10 months, 1 week ago

Watch: Rohit Sharma sets field in his unique style in 5th Test against England

Firstpost  

Rohit Sharma has been excellent as captain of this young Indian side in the ongoing Test series against England and once again showed his unique style of captaincy. Rohit Sharma has been excellent as the captain of the young Indian side in the ongoing Test series against England. 🤣🤣🤣🤣 pic.twitter.com/yecy4BZOz8 — ROFL.Ai March 7, 2024 As has been the case …

I want to ask Dhoni why I was dropped when neither Kohli nor Rohit scored runs: Forgotten India star's biggest regret
10 months, 3 weeks ago

I want to ask Dhoni why I was dropped when neither Kohli nor Rohit scored runs: Forgotten India star's biggest regret

Hindustan Times  

Arguably, the most difficult side to crack into has always been the Indian cricket team, irrespective of the format. On Monday, as Manoj Tiwary, a first-class behemoth, hung his boots one last time after leading Bengal to a stunning win over Bihar at the Eden Gardens in their final league-stage game of the ongoing Ranji Trophy season, the former India …

Ishan Kishan ordered to play Ranji Trophy for India comeback as BCCI doesn't want KL Rahul as keeper in Tests: Report
1 year ago

Ishan Kishan ordered to play Ranji Trophy for India comeback as BCCI doesn't want KL Rahul as keeper in Tests: Report

Hindustan Times  

There is a silver lining for Ishan Kishan but with a condition. The Indian team management has reportedly decided to relieve KL Rahul from keeping duties in Test matches, making Kishan the front-runner to grab the spot in the upcoming five-match series against England starting January 25 provided he proves his fitness in a Ranji Trophy match. India's Ishan Kishan …

Ishan Kishan told BCCI he had mental fatigue but was seen partying in Dubai; future in doubt due to mistrust: Report
1 year ago

Ishan Kishan told BCCI he had mental fatigue but was seen partying in Dubai; future in doubt due to mistrust: Report

Hindustan Times  

"Where is Ishan Kishan? As per an Indian Express report, Ishan Kishan, who flew out of South Africa before the Test series citing a family emergency, was available for selection for the Afghanistan T20Is but was dropped. Ishan Kishan has been dropped from Afghanistan T20Is Kishan was spotted training in Vadodara at the start of this week, erasing doubts about …

Transitional shift or persist with old guard? What next for Indian cricket after near-perfect World Cup?
1 year, 1 month ago

Transitional shift or persist with old guard? What next for Indian cricket after near-perfect World Cup?

Hindustan Times  

Especially in cricket, where the role of the captain extends beyond just turning up for the toss, most teams assume the character of their leader. India's Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma look dejected after losing the ICC Cricket World Cup final The brand of cricket India portrayed throughout the tournament, except in the doomed final against Australia, fired the imagination …

Kapil Dev's crucial message for Rohit Sharma after ‘teary-eyed’ video of IND captain breaks internet: 'It's tough but…'
1 year, 1 month ago

Kapil Dev's crucial message for Rohit Sharma after ‘teary-eyed’ video of IND captain breaks internet: 'It's tough but…'

Hindustan Times  

With Team India searching for answers after their latest setback in an ICC event, 1983 World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev has extended his support to Indian skipper Rohit Sharma on Monday. Kapil Dev drops crucial message for Rohit Sharma after devastating defeat in final A day after Team India was outplayed by Australia, legendary all-rounder Kapil penned a heartfelt note …

CWC 23: Staying original - the key to Rohit Sharma’s rise
1 year, 2 months ago

CWC 23: Staying original - the key to Rohit Sharma’s rise

Hindustan Times  

“People talk about Sachin Tendulkar’s career. He missed out on that match.” What helped Rohit’s case was that recommendation of his talent had come from none other than Dilip Vengsarkar, a towering figure in Mumbai and Indian cricket and a great judge of potential. He was never worried about anything.” In the same 2004 season, another Mumbai coach’s backing shaped …

MS Dhoni: Run-out in 2019 World Cup semifinal made it clear it was my last day for India
1 year, 2 months ago

MS Dhoni: Run-out in 2019 World Cup semifinal made it clear it was my last day for India

The Hindu  

A distraught Mahendra Singh Dhoni trudging back to the pavilion after being run out in the 2019 World Cup semifinal against New Zealand is one of the most tragic moments in Indian cricket history. A little over four years since India lost that match by 18 runs and crashed out of the World Cup, Dhoni has revealed it was at …

'Rohit Sharma and Rahul Dravid said we want you to…': Shikhar Dhawan after he was suddenly dropped from Team India
1 year, 9 months ago

'Rohit Sharma and Rahul Dravid said we want you to…': Shikhar Dhawan after he was suddenly dropped from Team India

Hindustan Times  

Shikhar Dhawan's hopes of making an international comeback will depend a lot in the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League, which gets underway from March 31. Shikhar Dhawan and Rohit Sharma Dhawan was in decent form when he was suddenly axed from the ODI side after the series against Bangladesh. Ishan blasted the fastest double-century ever in ODIs and …

Amidst Venkatesh Prasad's criticism, legendary Indian batter comes in support of KL Rahul
1 year, 10 months ago

Amidst Venkatesh Prasad's criticism, legendary Indian batter comes in support of KL Rahul

India TV News  

KL Rahul has been under immense scrutiny for his string of poor performances in Test cricket. But Gautam Gambhir, who is a mentor to Rahul-led Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL, is of the view that KL shouldn't be singled out and called for the team to back him as he is a talented player. The southpaw is of the …

KL Rahul's gets out cheaply again; Twitter flooded with memes, fans slam opener
1 year, 10 months ago

KL Rahul's gets out cheaply again; Twitter flooded with memes, fans slam opener

Firstpost  

KL Rahul got out for another low score on Sunday as his horrid form in Test cricket continued. With India needing 115 to win the Delhi Test and take a 2-0 lead in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Rahul got out for 1 off 3 balls with spinner Nathan Lyon getting him caught behind. After Rahul got out for 17 in the …

Venkatesh Prasad slams selectors for persisting with KL Rahul as Test opener
1 year, 10 months ago

Venkatesh Prasad slams selectors for persisting with KL Rahul as Test opener

Op India  

Former India pacer Venkatesh Prasad lashed out at the Indian team management for persisting with KL Rahul to partner Rohit Sharma at the top of the innings and stated that the batter’s inclusion costs other talented batters a place in the national side. He was dismissed for 17 runs in India’s first innings in the second Test, taking his run …

'KL Rahul's inclusion in India XI shakes belief in justice': Venkatesh Prasad
1 year, 10 months ago

'KL Rahul's inclusion in India XI shakes belief in justice': Venkatesh Prasad

Firstpost  

Earlier this month, Venkatesh Prasad had said KL Rahul “consistently inconsistent” and claimed his selection was based on “favouritism" not performances. New Delhi: With the second India vs Australia Test underway, former cricketer Venkatesh Prasad has questioned the selection of KL Rahul after another poor show for the opener. His inclusion is… — Venkatesh Prasad February 18, 2023 “Rahul’s consistent …

KL Rahul's inclusion deliberately denying talented players: Venkatesh Prasad fumes as India opener fails again
1 year, 10 months ago

KL Rahul's inclusion deliberately denying talented players: Venkatesh Prasad fumes as India opener fails again

India Today  

Former fast bowler Venkatesh Prasad slammed the Indian team management for their ‘rigidity’ and giving KL Rahul ‘endless chances’ despite poor performances at the highest level for a long time. Prasad lashed out at India’s ‘horses for courses’ course and didn’t mince words in saying that Rahul doesn’t qualify among the top 10 opening batters in India. Guys like Kuldeep …

KL Rahul teases 'IMPACT PLAYER RULE', uses it as justification to drop Kuldeep Yadav
2 years ago

KL Rahul teases 'IMPACT PLAYER RULE', uses it as justification to drop Kuldeep Yadav

India TV News  

In the second Test match of the series against Bangladesh in Mirpur, Dhaka, India clinched a thriller. Team India required 100 runs to win the match on the 4th day, but things kept on getting pretty tough for them. On a turning track like the one in Mirpur, KL Rahul and the Indian team management were brutally trolled for dropping …

India vs Bangladesh: Rohit Sharma and management grapple with selection dilemmas as visitors prepare for ODIs
2 years, 1 month ago

India vs Bangladesh: Rohit Sharma and management grapple with selection dilemmas as visitors prepare for ODIs

Firstpost  

The auditions for the next year’s ODI World Cup have started with the team management roping in some new faces alongside the experienced campaigners. The senior players like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli were rested from both the series while Hardik Pandya led the side in T20Is and Shikhar Dhawan donned the captain’s hat in ODIs. The team management has …

'When the captain is not scoring...': Ex-India cricketer's bold statement on Rohit Sharma
2 years, 1 month ago

'When the captain is not scoring...': Ex-India cricketer's bold statement on Rohit Sharma

Hindustan Times  

When an injury-ridden Team India side defied the odds and stamped their authority on Australian soil in the 2020-2021 edition of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, former Indian head coach Ravi Shastri had famously said that Virat Kohli's character and personality stamp rubbed off on his teammates. A year later, India's most successful Test captain stepped down and his long-time deputy Rohit …

‘He Is Probably Going to Light up This World Cup’: Gautam Gambhir on KL Rahul
2 years, 2 months ago

‘He Is Probably Going to Light up This World Cup’: Gautam Gambhir on KL Rahul

The Quint  

Former India batting coach Sanjay Bangar further explained how the honest feedback Rahul received during his lean run after entering international cricket has led to a positive impact on his game. So, we all knew he's a special player, who is going to serve India for a long time," Bangar said. "His technique is tremendous, and times like this when …

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

Stand-in captain KL Rahul defends his poor patch since comeback: It is not easy as you think
2 years, 4 months ago

Stand-in captain KL Rahul defends his poor patch since comeback: It is not easy as you think

India Today  

India's stand-in captain KL Rahul reflected on India's journey at the Asia Cup, after defeating Afghanistan by a mammoth 101-run margin at the Asia Cup 2022. The right handed batter, who scored 62 off 41 balls, finally showed signs of coming back to form, batting alongside Virat Kohli, who came out to open in the absence of Rohit Sharma, who …

'When Sachin retired, we thought he will be the one...': Karthik on India batter
2 years, 4 months ago

'When Sachin retired, we thought he will be the one...': Karthik on India batter

Hindustan Times  

The year was 2013 and the month November. However, not many noticed that if it was the end of the road for Tendulkar, the same series also marked the start of the Test career of another supremely talented India batter. With Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane and Pujara becoming Indian cricket's next famed middle-order, Rohit played the occasional Test but struggled …

Independence Day 2022: Kapil Dev, the man who instilled belief in India, relive 1983
2 years, 5 months ago

Independence Day 2022: Kapil Dev, the man who instilled belief in India, relive 1983

India TV News  

Highlights Kapil's 175 was the highest score by any batsman in 1983 Mohinder Amarnath was Kapil Dev's deputy for the tournament This was India's maiden World Cup victory Independence Day 2022: Belief, that is the word, the word that summarizes former India captain Kapil Dev and his approach of playing the game of cricket. In a dramatic turnaround, just before …

'MS is going out to fetch us the trophy': Upton recalls Kirsten's words, explains Dhoni's 'brave decision' in WC final
2 years, 9 months ago

'MS is going out to fetch us the trophy': Upton recalls Kirsten's words, explains Dhoni's 'brave decision' in WC final

Hindustan Times  

No Indian fan can forget Ravi Shastri’s words from the commentator’s box– ‘Dhoni finishes off in style… A magnificent strike into the crowd.’ It was truly a never-to-be-forgotten moment for every individual who was glued to his television set. It was a triumph that will be remembered for generations as Dhoni smashed Sri Lanka’s Nuwan Kulasekara for a six to …

Indian selectors push through Test transition with Rohit Sharma at the helm
2 years, 10 months ago

Indian selectors push through Test transition with Rohit Sharma at the helm

Firstpost  

Rohit already had his plate full with planning for two white-ball World Cups. Post India’s semi-final exit in the 2019 ODI World Cup, there were heavy ramblings in the BCCI power corridors regarding Rohit Sharma’s captaincy ambitions. Alternately, this middle-order crisis is partially the reason why India’s Test transition has precipitated at this time. Indian cricket’s destiny, and the future …

T20 World Cup: Rohit Sharma reveals why he deviated from usual template after match-winning show vs Afghanistan
3 years, 2 months ago

T20 World Cup: Rohit Sharma reveals why he deviated from usual template after match-winning show vs Afghanistan

India Today  

Rohit Sharma brought his carefree elegance to the table while KL Rahul was classy as ever in India's 66-run against Afghanistan in their must-win Super 12 game of the ICC T20 World Cup in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday. Exceptional batting from Rahul, and that partnership was vital,” said Rohit Sharma at the post-match presentation. While they would still have to …

‘Maybe he wanted to unburden himself by letting go of one format’: MSK Prasad ‘surprised’ by Virat Kohli’s decision
3 years, 3 months ago

‘Maybe he wanted to unburden himself by letting go of one format’: MSK Prasad ‘surprised’ by Virat Kohli’s decision

Hindustan Times  

Former chief selector MSK Prasad said he was surprised to know about Virat Kohli’s decision to step down as India’s T20I captain after the conclusion T20 World Cup in November. MSK Prasad with captain Virat Kohli Speaking with Sportstar, Prasad reckoned that excessive workload that comes with leading Team India across all formats and the stress of living in bio-bubble …

Sometimes we didn't want to see each other: MSK Prasad on his arguments with Virat Kohli and Ravi Shastri
3 years, 7 months ago

Sometimes we didn't want to see each other: MSK Prasad on his arguments with Virat Kohli and Ravi Shastri

Hindustan Times  

For a large part of his tenure as chief selector of the Indian cricket team, MSK Prasad brought several new stars to Indian cricket - including the likes of Hardik Pandya and Rishabh Pant, both of whom have proven to be match-winners for the team. But Prasad, whose stint as the chief selector came to an end after the 2019 …

Ishan Kishan's Heroic Debut for India Against England Has Reminded Fans of MS Dhoni. Here's Why
3 years, 10 months ago

Ishan Kishan's Heroic Debut for India Against England Has Reminded Fans of MS Dhoni. Here's Why

News 18  

A wicketkeeper-batsman from Jharkhand playing for India and showing no mercy to the bowlers reminded cricket fans of the great Mahendra Singh Dhoni when they saw Ishan Kishan bat during the second T20I against England on Sunday. Kishan, playing his first T20I in the Indian jersey, smacked 56 off 32 balls helping India chase down England’s score of 165 with …

Nobody can fill MS Dhoni's place, wicketkeepers have learnt a lot from him: KL Rahul
4 years, 1 month ago

Nobody can fill MS Dhoni's place, wicketkeepers have learnt a lot from him: KL Rahul

India Today  

KL Rahul understands that he has big shoes to fill. Taking up the role of wicketkeeper-batsman from MS Dhon in limited-overs cricket, the India vice-captain is gearing up for fresh challenges as India resume international cricket in the much-anticipated series against Australia. Dhoni played a key role in helping young India spinners with his inputs and captain Kohli had a …

Watch: Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah among Team India members paying tribute to MS Dhoni
4 years, 4 months ago

Watch: Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah among Team India members paying tribute to MS Dhoni

India TV News  

Former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni announced his retirement from international cricket on August 15, nearly sixteen years after he made his debut for the side in an ODI against Bangladesh. Indian captain Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and head coach Ravi Shastri were among the series of Indian cricket stars who paid their tributes to Dhoni. India's limited-overs vice-captain Rohit …

See you at the toss on September 19: Rohit Sharma to MS Dhoni
4 years, 4 months ago

See you at the toss on September 19: Rohit Sharma to MS Dhoni

India TV News  

It was MS Dhoni's vision that led to Rohit Sharma becoming one of the greatest white-ball openers and the senior batsman on Sunday paid a glowing tribute to his former captain, calling him "one of the most influential men in the history of Indian cricket". It proved to be a turning point in Rohit's career when Dhoni, who led India …

MS Dhoni retires: Cricketing legend and inscrutable enigma who launched a million middle class dreams
4 years, 4 months ago

MS Dhoni retires: Cricketing legend and inscrutable enigma who launched a million middle class dreams

Firstpost  

Dhoni was no saint, no God, and fairly enough, never pretended to be one. For all the insanely public lives Indian cricketers live, he succeeded in creating an island for himself and his family, and in the process, secured his legacy in the annals of India’s rich cricketing history. Even his farewell montage has two shots of that ill-fated World …

MS Dhoni's instincts, behind-the-scenes work reason for CSK's success, feel Rahul Dravid and N Srinivasan
4 years, 5 months ago

MS Dhoni's instincts, behind-the-scenes work reason for CSK's success, feel Rahul Dravid and N Srinivasan

India TV News  

Batting great Rahul Dravid has attributed Chennai Super Kings' consistent run in the IPL to skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni's instincts, game-smarts and the incredible amount of work that goes behind the scenes. N Srinivasan, the former BCCI president and head of India Cements, which owns the CSK franchise, agreed that Dhoni is a man of instinct who doesn't believe in …

Never missed my coach while playing with MS Dhoni, he would speak to me like one: Kuldeep Yadav
4 years, 5 months ago

Never missed my coach while playing with MS Dhoni, he would speak to me like one: Kuldeep Yadav

India Today  

India spinner Kuldeep Yadav has praised former India captain MS Dhoni and recalled the moments when the talismanic cricketer would make his bowling job easy. The Uttar Pradesh-born cricketer said that MS Dhoni would not let him feel the absence of his coach even on the cricket field and would act like one, guiding him ball by ball during the …

MS Dhoni, A Mentor Like No Other
4 years, 6 months ago

MS Dhoni, A Mentor Like No Other

The Quint  

“You’ve been a big brother to all of us. You will always be my captain.” “Thank you for always being there for us.” “Happy birthday to an amazing friend and an amazing guide.” “Everyday with you in a chance to learn and grow.” An amazing guide, a big brother to all. There are many things that make Mahendra Singh Dhoni …

Don't need to say if I was dependent on MS Dhoni: Kuldeep Yadav
4 years, 6 months ago

Don't need to say if I was dependent on MS Dhoni: Kuldeep Yadav

India TV News  

Indian leg-spinner Kuldeep Yadav has time and again talked about his combination with veteran Indian wicketkeeper MS Dhoni and how the experience of the former captain has helped him immensely in his career so far. Since the World Cup last year, when Dhoni last played for India, Kuldeep has played three T20I matches, taking four wickets, averaging 13.76, while in …

Virat Kohli recalls when MS Dhoni ‘wasn’t happy’ with him, Rohit Sharma during 2012 Asia Cup match vs Pakistan
4 years, 7 months ago

Virat Kohli recalls when MS Dhoni ‘wasn’t happy’ with him, Rohit Sharma during 2012 Asia Cup match vs Pakistan

India TV News  

Indian skipper Virat Kohli on Saturday recalled the incident when former skipper MS Dhoni was left a little angry with him and Rohit Sharma for a fielding error during the 2012 Asia Cup match against Pakistan. During an Instagram chat with Ravichandran Ashwin, Kohli said that Dhoni was miffed after he and Rohit conceded three crucial runs. “I remember Irfan …

Dhoni was like how can you give away three runs: Virat Kohli recalls when former captain ‘wasn’t happy’ with him and Rohit Sharma
4 years, 7 months ago

Dhoni was like how can you give away three runs: Virat Kohli recalls when former captain ‘wasn’t happy’ with him and Rohit Sharma

Hindustan Times  

India captain Virat Kohli has time and again credited MS Dhoni for his success both as a batsman and as a captain. Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni IR) Recalling the Asia Cup match against Pakistan in 2012, Kohli said he and Rohit had collided while chasing a ball during Pakistan’s innings. At that time we sort of messed up, it …

'Special feeling to get the Test cap from MS Dhoni': KL Rahul
4 years, 8 months ago

'Special feeling to get the Test cap from MS Dhoni': KL Rahul

India TV News  

With cricket action coming to a standstill due to the outbreak of novel coronavirus, many players are taking it tos ocial emdia to interact with fellow players and fans. India's wicketkeeper-batsman KL Rahul conducted one such session on Twitter where he answered many interesting questions from fans. In the session, Rahul was asked about his Test debut and he revealed …

MS Dhoni debate and weight of expectations headline challenges in front of chairman of selectors Sunil Joshi
4 years, 10 months ago

MS Dhoni debate and weight of expectations headline challenges in front of chairman of selectors Sunil Joshi

Firstpost  

Sunil Joshi’s first meeting as the new chairman of the BCCI’s senior national selection panel was somewhat of a breeze. Should that be enough to bring someone who has been picky and choosy – the semifinal exit against New Zealand in Manchester in July remains Dhoni’s last game of cricket – straight back into contention? Already, Joshi’s team has made …

KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant doing well, but MS Dhoni is missed: Kuldeep Yadav
4 years, 10 months ago

KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant doing well, but MS Dhoni is missed: Kuldeep Yadav

India TV News  

India spinner Kuldeep Yadav has once again highlighted the position former skipper M.S. While Pant was pushed as Dhoni's replacement post the 2019 World Cup, the 22-year-old's inconsistency with the bat led to Rahul taking his place behind the stumps. Kuldeep and Yuzvendra Chahal's rise as a deadly wrist spin duo was a theme for India going into the 2019 …

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