FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 5 | History Defined

'You are creating insecurity': Zaheer Khan warns against excessive flexibility in Team India's white-ball setup

NEW DELHI: Former India pacer Zaheer Khan has expressed concerns over head coach Gautam Gambhir's flexible approach in white-ball cricket, cautioning that it could lead to uncertainty among players. Zaheer's remarks come amid India's frequent experimentation with batting positions in the ongoing limited-overs series against England.

The Times of India · Feb 11, 2025

'I made many attempts, failed but never lost hope': Sachin Tendulkar

NEW DELHI: Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar reflected on Thursday about the memorable 2011 World Cup victory, expressing his desire to experience it once more. Tendulkar, along with his wife Anjali and daughter Sara, visited President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan in Delhi. The 51-year-old shared his thoughts during the occasion.

The Times of India · Feb 7, 2025

'What happened to India? The same question for Pakistan': Ravi Shastri ahead of IND vs PAK Champions Trophy clash

NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer and ex-head coach Ravi Shastri understands the significance of the intense rivalry between India and Pakistan in international cricket. He recently shared his thoughts on current head coach Gautam Gambhir’s remarks ahead of their highly anticipated ICC Champions Trophy clash.

The Times of India · Feb 6, 2025

Abhishek Sharma hails 'game-changer' Varun Chakaravarthy

NEW DELHI: After the decisive victory, opener Abhishek Sharma, who was instrumental in India's seven-wicket victory over England in the opening match of the Twenty20 series, decided to give mystery spinner Varun Chakaravarthy more credit, claiming that he has changed the game for the side ever since his return.

The Times of India · Jan 23, 2025

Why Mohammed Shami didn't play in 1st T20I against England

NEW DELHI: Mohammed Shami's eagerly awaited return was further postponed as the Indian bowler was left out of India's starting eleven for the opening Twenty20 International match against England because the team management didn't think he would fit in with the lineup given the Eden Gardens track's characteristics.

The Times of India · Jan 23, 2025

1st T20I: Time to reboot for Team India

A series win vs England could lift the mood in India camp before Champions Trophy

The Times of India · Jan 22, 2025

'Should give him some time': CAB President Snehasish Ganguly backs Gautam Gambhir

NEW DELHI: In light of India's declining performance, Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) president Snehasish Ganguly supported head coach Gautam Gambhir and believes he should be given more time.

The Times of India · Jan 22, 2025

Watch: India coach Gautam Gambhir visits Kalighat temple ahead of 1st T20I against England

India will take on England in the first T20I of their five-match home series on Wednesday at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata, and the team's chief coach Gautam Gambhir visited the Kali Temple in Kalighat a day before the match to seek the almighty's blessings.

The Times of India · Jan 21, 2025

'Gautam Gambhir can read your mind without saying a word' - Suryakumar Yadav

Gautam Gambhir has been on a sticky wicket as India's head coach after the team's poor show on the tour of Australia, where they lost the five-Test Border Gavaskar Trophy series 1-3. But his unbeaten coaching record in the T20Is and partnership with captain Suryakumar Yadav as the leadership group…

The Times of India · Jan 21, 2025

'We lack left-handed batters': Ravichandran Ashwin questions India's ICC Champions Trophy squad composition

NEW DELHI: Former Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has raised concerns about the Indian squad for the ICC Champions Trophy, scheduled to start from February 19 in Pakistan and the UAE. He pointed out the lack of left-handed batters in the top seven and the absence of a reliable No. 8…

The Times of India · Jan 21, 2025