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2 years, 5 months ago

'He can give you a brisk start': Deep Dasgupta backs Prithvi Shaw as India's third-choice opener for T20 World Cup

Notably, Shaw last played for Team India against Sri Lanka in July in 2021. While Team India is still experimenting with their opening pair and batting line-up in order to find their best combination for the T20 World Cup 2022, former India cricketer Deep Dasgupta has proposed a new name as the third-choice opener for the marquee tournament. Notably, Team …

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3 years, 5 months ago

'Does not mean you blindly pick Kuldeep': Dasgupta says Yadav not an automatic pick for T20 WC game against Pakistan

Hindustan Times

India and Pakistan were once in the headlines recently when the two South Asian heavyweights were drawn in the same group for the Super 12 stage of the upcoming T20 World Cup in UAE and Oman. Jumping early on the bandwagon is former India cricketer Deep Dasgupta, who spoke about whether Kuldeep Yadav will make for an automatic selection given …

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3 years, 7 months ago

There has to be some continuity: Deep Dasgupta after Ramesh Powar replaces WV Raman as India Women coach

India Today

Reacting to Ramesh Powar's appointment as the new head coach of Indian women's cricket team, former India wicketkeeper-batsman Deep Dasgupta said that "continuity remains the only concern". Dasgupta, a commentator now, pointed out that WV Raman guided India Women to the final of T20 World Cup in 2020 and produced decent results despite more than one-year-long Covid-19 forced break. Notably, …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Mithali Raj and new coach Ramesh Powar should get on a phone call and sort out differences: Deep Dasgupta

India Today

Former India cricketer Deep Dasgupta has reckoned that newly-appointed India Women coach Ramesh Powar and ODI captain Mithali Raj should get on a phone call first and sort out their differences straightaway. The 38-year-old had accused the former India cricketer of bias after the Harmanpreet Kaur-led T20 team dropped the veteran batter for the all-important World Cup semifinal against England. …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Shikhar Dhawan and Bhuvneshwar Kumar good India captaincy candidates for Sri Lanka series: Deep Dasgupta

India Today

Former India wicketkeeper-batsman Deep Dasgupta said he believes Shikhar Dhawan is a strong contender for India captaincy for the proposed limited-overs series against Sri Lanka in July. Deep Dasgupta, speaking to Sports Today, said an experienced bowler like Bhuvneshwar Kumar is a good captaincy candidate for the limited-overs series in Sri Lanka. BCCI president Sourav Ganguly confirmed that India will …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Deep Dasgupta surprised at Kuldeep Yadav's exclusion from Test squad: We must back him

India Today

Former India wicketkeeper Deep Dasgupta said he is surprised over Kuldeep Yadav's omission from the Test tour of England and stressed that we must back the KKR spinner as he has a very unique skill set. Earlier, BCCI announced India's squad for an almost 3-month long England tour which will begin with the WTC final against New Zealand from June …

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3 years, 8 months ago

IPL 2021: RCB have found the sweet spot this season, their batting order is sorted - Deep Dasgupta

India Today

Former India wicketkeeper-batsman Deep Dasgupta has said that Royal Challengers Bangalore have managed to start their IPL campaign on a positive note this year because of a sorted batting order among other reasons. The cricketer-turned-commentator, who was speaking to Sports Today ahead of RCB's Sunday's clash against Kolkata Knight Riders, added that Virat Kohli's team has also benefited from not …

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3 years, 8 months ago

IPL 2021: Rishabh Pant looked pretty calm, will settle down in captaincy role soon - Deep Dasgupta

India Today

Former India wicketkeeper Deep Dasgupta heaped rich praise on Rishabh Pant, saying the Delhi Capitals captain was looking calm and composed in his first outing as skipper of the former finalists in Indian Premier League 2021. Deep Dasgupta, speaking to Sports Today, pointed out that Rishabh Pant will need a couple more games to settle down into his role but …

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3 years, 9 months ago

MI vs RCB: Will be interesting to see Devdutt Padikkal and Virat Kohli opening in IPL 2021, says Deep Dasgupta

India Today

Former India cricketer Deep Dasgupta is eagerly waiting to see Virat Kohli partnering opener Devdutt Padikkal at the top when they take the field against Mumbai Indians in the opening match of IPL 2021 on Friday. Virat Kohli had said last month that he will be moving himself up the batting order to open with Padikkal, who was a revelation …

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3 years, 10 months ago

India vs England: I think Axar Patel will be preferred over Kuldeep Yadav in 2nd Test - Deep Dasgupta

India Today

Former India cricketer Deep Dasgupta has reckoned that left-arm spinner Axar Patel might get the chance to feature in the 2nd Test against England ahead of chinaman bowler Kuldeep Yadav. Answering to a fan question on Sports Today Deep Dasgupta called Kuldeep and Axar "quality choices" to replace Nadeem, adding that the latter might get the nod ahead of former …

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3 years, 11 months ago

India vs England: Batting for 90 overs not impossible but draw number one option on Day 5 - Deep Dasgupta

India Today

Former India cricketer Deep Dasgupta has said that one side of the wicket at Chepauk has turned into a dust bowl but it's still not a surface where one cannot bat for 90 overs. Speaking on Sports Today, Deep Dasgupta, who is part of the commentary panel for the ongoing Test, said that one side of the wicket has turned …

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3 years, 11 months ago

India vs England: Hardik Panyda in squad for very specific reason, might not play in 1st Test - Deep Dasgupta

India Today

Former India wicketkeeper-batsman Deep Dasgupta has reckoned that all-rounder Hardik Pandya is in the Test squad for England series for a "very specific reason" and that he might not feature in the first Test in Chennai. "There is a huge England series coming up, there is a very, very good chance of India qualifying for the World Test Championship finals, …

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3 years, 11 months ago

Brisbane Test: Bigger the role of rain, better it is for India, reckon Deep Dasgupta and Pragyan Ojha

India Today

The final showdown is knocking at the door as Day 5 of the Brisbane Test will decide the outcome of the 4-match series between India and Australia. India vs Australia, Brisbane Test Day 4: Report | Highlights Dasgupta, however, believes that more pressure will be on Australia since their pride related to their fortress The Gabba will be at stake. …

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3 years, 11 months ago

Rohit Sharma must be gutted, his dismissal is frustrating but credit to Nathan Lyon: Deep Dasgupta

India Today

Former wicketkeeper Deep Dasgupta believes Rohit Sharma must be gutted at his dismissal during the 2nd session on Day 2 of the ongoing 4th Test at the Gabba in Brisbane. Rohit was dismissed after a strong start as he attempted to go for a lofted shot off Nathan Lyon in India's first innings. Deep Dasgupta acknowledged that the Indian opener …

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3 years, 11 months ago

Sydney Test: Hanuma Vihari's knock wasn't about runs but really hope people remember this innings- Deep Dasgupta

India Today

India batsman Hanuma Vihari has received a lot of flak for the way he has played so far in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The batsman had scored 45 runs in three innings before the Sydney Test match and with the availability of Rohit Sharma for the third Test match against Australia there were talks of Vihari being dropped. Former India batsman …

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4 years ago

India vs Australia: You would expect Pujara, Rahane to have a little more game awareness, says Deep Dasgupta

India Today

Former India wicketkeeper Deep Dasgupta pointed out that India's most experienced batsmen Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane lacked game awareness as they failed to capitalize on the old Kookaburra ball on Day 3 of the ongoing Sydney Test vs Australia. Responding to Australia's first-innings total of 338 all out, India were dismissed for 244 to give the home side a …

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4 years ago

India vs Australia: Nothing justifies racial slur - Deep Dasgupta slams SCG crowd over Mohammed Siraj incident

India Today

Former India wicketkeeper Deep Dasgupta has condemned the racial abuse suffered by India pacer Mohammed Siraj from the crowd at the Sydney Cricket Ground, saying anyone hurling racial slurs should be banned for life from going to any sports venue. Team India lodged an official complaint to the match officials after Mohammed Siraj reportedly faced racial abuse from the crowd …

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4 years ago

India vs Australia: Natarajan a good bowler but playing him ahead of Navdeep Saini would be unfair- Deep Dasgupta

India Today

On Tuesday, India bowler T Natarajan shared a post on social media where he had worn the Team India Test whites for the first time. But on Thursday when Team India announced the squad for the Sydney Test, it was Navdeep Saini who was given the opportunity to make his Test debut for India ahead of Natarajan. Former India batsman …

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4 years ago

Ravindra Jadeja is in same bracket as Ben Stokes, says Deep Dasgupta

India TV News

India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja had a fruitful outing at the MCG as India thumped hosts Australia by eight wickets to level the four-Test series 1-1. Jadeja, playing his first Test of the series, picked up three wickets in Melbourne as the Ajinkya Rahane-led Indian camp came back strongly after their horror batting collapse of Adelaide Test. After Jadeja's stellar display …

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4 years ago

India vs Australia: Time to look at Rishabh Pant as Wriddhiman Saha struggled in Adelaide, says Deep Dasgupta

India Today

Hosts Australia have taken a 1-0 lead after having imposed a crushing defeat on India at the Adelaide Oval. IND vs AUS, Pink Ball Test: Highlights | Report In this regard, former India cricketer Deep Dasgupta has emphasized on the need to strengthen the batting of the team and for that India need to replace Wriddhiman Saha, who has struggled …

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4 years, 1 month ago

Pragyan Ojha names India favourites in Australia T20Is, Deep Dasgupta says visitors will focus on Test series

India Today

India are in Australia for a full-fledged cricketing tour with the ODIs done and dusted and the hosts won the series 2-1 with India making a comeback in the dead rubber 3rd ODI. With the T20I series starting on Friday, December 4, former India cricketer Deep Dasgupta believes that it won’t be a walk in the park for the visitors. …

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4 years, 1 month ago

Canberra ODI: Glenn Maxwell's wicket was turning point, says Deep Dasgupta after Australia lose final ODI

India Today

Former India wicketkeeper-batsman Deep Dasgupta feels the wicket of an in-form Glenn Maxwell in the 45th over of Australia's innings overturned the final ODI in India's favour on Wednesday. Australia were in a spot of bother at 158 for 5 in the 31st over but Glenn Maxwell put the pressure back on India with a masterful counter-attacking display. Notably, Jasprit …

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4 years, 2 months ago

Jason Holder not rated as top all-rounder across all 3 formats is beyond me: Deep Dasgupta

India Today

Former India wicketkeeper Deep Dasgupta said he is baffled at Jason Holder not being rated as the top all-rounder not just in Tests but across all 3 formats, saying the West Indies captain's inclusion has been the best thing to have happened for Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2020. Deep Dasgupta said Jason Holder may not be as explosive as Ben …

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4 years, 4 months ago

India was the No.1 Test side unofficially back in 1971: Deep Dasgupta lauds Ajit Wadekar’s team

Hindustan Times

While speaking of great Indian captains and the legacy of Indian cricket, former wicket-keeper batsman Deep Dasgupta said unofficially India were the No.1 Test side in 1971 when they had beaten England and West Indies in their own backyards. Sunil Gavaskar was one of the main reasons why India won the series against West Indies India had beaten West Indies …

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'He can give you a brisk start': Deep Dasgupta backs Prithvi Shaw as India's third-choice opener for T20 World Cup

'Does not mean you blindly pick Kuldeep': Dasgupta says Yadav not an automatic pick for T20 WC game against Pakistan

There has to be some continuity: Deep Dasgupta after Ramesh Powar replaces WV Raman as India Women coach

Mithali Raj and new coach Ramesh Powar should get on a phone call and sort out differences: Deep Dasgupta

Shikhar Dhawan and Bhuvneshwar Kumar good India captaincy candidates for Sri Lanka series: Deep Dasgupta

Deep Dasgupta surprised at Kuldeep Yadav's exclusion from Test squad: We must back him

IPL 2021: RCB have found the sweet spot this season, their batting order is sorted - Deep Dasgupta

IPL 2021: Rishabh Pant looked pretty calm, will settle down in captaincy role soon - Deep Dasgupta

MI vs RCB: Will be interesting to see Devdutt Padikkal and Virat Kohli opening in IPL 2021, says Deep Dasgupta

India vs England: I think Axar Patel will be preferred over Kuldeep Yadav in 2nd Test - Deep Dasgupta

India vs England: Batting for 90 overs not impossible but draw number one option on Day 5 - Deep Dasgupta

India vs England: Hardik Panyda in squad for very specific reason, might not play in 1st Test - Deep Dasgupta

Brisbane Test: Bigger the role of rain, better it is for India, reckon Deep Dasgupta and Pragyan Ojha

Rohit Sharma must be gutted, his dismissal is frustrating but credit to Nathan Lyon: Deep Dasgupta

Sydney Test: Hanuma Vihari's knock wasn't about runs but really hope people remember this innings- Deep Dasgupta

India vs Australia: You would expect Pujara, Rahane to have a little more game awareness, says Deep Dasgupta

India vs Australia: Nothing justifies racial slur - Deep Dasgupta slams SCG crowd over Mohammed Siraj incident

India vs Australia: Natarajan a good bowler but playing him ahead of Navdeep Saini would be unfair- Deep Dasgupta

Ravindra Jadeja is in same bracket as Ben Stokes, says Deep Dasgupta

India vs Australia: Time to look at Rishabh Pant as Wriddhiman Saha struggled in Adelaide, says Deep Dasgupta

Pragyan Ojha names India favourites in Australia T20Is, Deep Dasgupta says visitors will focus on Test series

Canberra ODI: Glenn Maxwell's wicket was turning point, says Deep Dasgupta after Australia lose final ODI

Jason Holder not rated as top all-rounder across all 3 formats is beyond me: Deep Dasgupta

India was the No.1 Test side unofficially back in 1971: Deep Dasgupta lauds Ajit Wadekar’s team