The 26-year-old Ruturaj Gaikwad, scaling the landmark figure in just his 116th innings, broke the previous record held by Indian batting stalwart KL Rahul (117 innings). (Photo: X) New Delhi: India’s young batter Ruturaj Gaikwad has surpassed Kl Rahul to achieve a big record for India in the fourth T20I match against Australia in Raipur … Read more
Rinku Singh blazed away to a 29-ball 46 while Jitesh Sharma smashed 35 in 19 balls before Australia pulled things back to stop India at 174 for nine in the fourth T20 International in Raipur on Friday. Cruising at 167 for four in 18.3 overs, India lost five wickets for only seven runs in the … Read more
Rohit Sharma (L) and Rahul Dravid© X (formerly Twitter) Former Indian cricket team skipper Sourav Ganguly said that he was not surprised by Rahul Dravid receiving a contract extension as the team’s head coach. During a recent event, Ganguly said that the BCCI was always convinced about Dravid’s appointment and he was extremely happy to … Read more
Rahul Dravid’s contract as India’s head coach has been extended. (Photo: AP) New Delhi: Speculation is over. Sources are left to bite the dust. VVS Laxman is just a stop-gap in the coach’s chair in the Indian dressing room – or, dug out – for the ongoing T20I series against Australia. Then it will be … Read more
KL Rahul had earlier captained India in nine ODIs. (Photo – AFP) New Delhi: Wicket-keeper batsman KL Rahul is set to lead India in the three One Day Internationals during the South Africa tour next month. The ODIs will begin on December 17 after the conclusion of the three-match T20I series and will go on … Read more
Jasprit Bumrah makes a comeback to the Indian team after a long injury lay-off. Photo: Twitter New Delhi: Regular skipper Rohit Sharma will lead an Indian team devoid of veteran batters Ajinkya Rahane and Cheteshwar Pujara in their two-Test series in South Africa, the BCCI selection committee decided in a meeting on Thursday. Rohit and … Read more
Indian cricket team head coach Rahul Dravid on Thursday stated that he hasn’t signed any papers regarding the length of his contract extension with Team India. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday announced the extension of contracts for head coach Rahul Dravid and the support staff of Team India (Senior … Read more
File image of Gautam Gambhir. (Photo: AFP) New Delhi: Earlier on Wednesday, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced Rahul Dravid’s contract extension as the head coach for India along with his support staff. This meant that along with Dravid, Vikram Rathour, Paras Mhambrey and T Dilip retained their roles as batting, … Read more
Former India opener player Gautam Gambhir applauded the contract extension of Rahul Dravid as Team India’s head coach and believes it is promising news for the national side as the “T20 World Cup is around the corner.” The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday announced the extension of contracts for Dravid … Read more
Rahul Dravid’s contract as India’s head coach has been extended. (Photo: AP) New Delhi: Team India head coach Rahul Dravid thanked the BCCI for placing trust on him and said he is proud of the culture that has been set in the Indian dressing over the last couple of years after his contract was extended … Read more
File photo of Indian cricket team head coach Rahul Dravid The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), on Wednesday, announced the extension of the contracts of Indian cricket team head coach Rahul Dravid and his support staff following the side’s runners-up finish in the ODI World Cup 2023. Dravid, who remains one of … Read more
With Rahul Dravid’s tenure as Team India’s head coach ending with the conclusion of the Cricket World Cup 2023, the senior national team was without a designated coach until Wednesday (November 29). While VVS Laxman is with India’s troops for the 5-match T20I series against Australia, work was ongoing in the background to find the … Read more