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MSK Prasad bats for Nitish Kumar Reddy's inclusion in ODIs too

MUMBAI: India's former chief selector MSK Prasad has batted for talented allrounder Nitish Kumar Reddy's inclusion in the Indian ODI team too.

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EXCLUSIVE | Nitish Kumar Reddy's story: How Rs 15,000 per month helped shape India's new superstar

NEW DELHI: India have a new hero – Nitish Kumar Reddy. The 21-year-old cricketer made history with a defiant maiden century, cheered on by a large contingent of Indian supporters at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Nitish displayed remarkable grit and determination, taking 172 balls to reach the milestone with 10…

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Rohit Sharma's form directly impacting his captaincy: Former chief selector

NEW DELHI: India captain Rohit Sharma's woeful form continued with another dismissal for a low score in the Boxing Day Test against Australia at the MCG on Friday.

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Why Nitish Reddy's success story is the talk of Australian summer

After his impressive Test debut at Perth's Optus Stadium, the 21-year-old is being touted as a 'rare' bowling allrounder for India

The Times of India

Border Gavaskar Trophy: Virat Kohli backed by former selector to come good in Australia

NEW DELHI: Former cricket player MSK Prasad predicted that veteran batsman Virat Kohli would return to his best form during the India-Australia Border Gavaskar Trophy series.

The Times of India

EXCLUSIVE | Injury has done more good to Rishabh Pant than harm, says former India chief selector MSK Prasad

NEW DELHI: Rishabh Pant's dominating run in cricket, especially the longest format, faced an abrupt halt following the horrific car accident in 2022. It resulted in several injuries and kept the youngster away from cricket for more than a year.

The Times of India

T20 World Cup: Can Arshdeep Singh and Mohammed Siraj pass the acid test in Americas?

NEW DELHI: The Indian selectors on Tuesday opted for a spin-heavy lineup for the upcoming T20 World Cup in the Americas, with four spinners included in the 15-man squad.

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'With that pace and accuracy...': Former chief selector wants Mayank Yadav in India's T20 World Cup squad

NEW DELHI: New found Lucknow Super Giants speedster Mayank Yadav has been the talk of the town in the ongoing 17th edition of the Indian Premier League.

The Times of India

IPL 2024: Is it time to fast-track pacer Mayank Yadav into the Indian team?

MUMBAI: With each thunderbolt that Mayank Yadav is unleashing in IPL 2024, the latest one was a 156.7kph rocket which shattered his own record of 155.8 kmph there is now a growing buzz that the 21-year-old pace sensation from Delhi should be picked for the T20 World Cup in West…

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Virat Kohli crucial for T20 World Cup, will make runs in IPL: MSK Prasad

HYDERABAD: Former chief selector of the Indian cricket team MSK Prasad opined that Virat Kohli would be crucial for India's fortunes in the upcoming T20 World Cup, beginning in June.

The Times of India

'The best possible team...': Former chief selector backs Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's T20I return

NEW DELHI: The return of seasoned campaigners Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to India's T20I squad for the upcoming series against Afghanistan has generated significant buzz, with former India chief selector MSK Prasad expressing his support for their comeback and predicting their role in the forthcoming T20 World Cup scheduled…

The Times of India

Not an epic choke, just a bad day in the office, say sports psychologists

NEW DELHI: The murmurs around India's inability to land the knockout punch in a global event have grown since the ill-fated Sunday night but did the team, which looked invincible heading into the World Cup final, actually crack under pressure or was it just a bad day in the office?

The Times of India

'Worst in the history of Indian cricket': Gautam Gambhir blasts India's 2019 World Cup selection committee

NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer turned commentator, Gautam Gambhir, has launched a scathing critique on the Indian selection committee led by MSK Prasad, branding it as "the worst selection committee in the history of Indian cricket."

The Times of India

Shubman Gill will ‘definitely’ play in India vs Pakistan World Cup match, says former selector

India are set to take on Pakistan in the World Cup 2023 on Saturday in Ahmedabad

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R Ashwin vs Washington Sundar: Story behind an unexpected World Cup trial

MOHALI: A month and half back, Ravichandran Ashwin was eloquently explaining on his Tamil YouTube channel, why a talent like Tilak Varma should be seriously considered for the ODI World Cup.

The Times of India

'You forgot 3D player': Former chief selector trolled after picking India's potential World Cup squad

NEW DELHI: With the ODI World Cup fast-approaching, former players and experts have been busy figuring out the potential India squad for the marquee event.

The Times of India

IPL: Former BCCI chairman of selectors joins Lucknow Super Giants

NEW DELHI: In a major Indian Premier League development, former BCCI chairman of the selection committee MSK Prasad joined Lucknow Super Giants as a strategic consultant, the franchise announced on Thursday.

The Times of India

WTC Final: Ajinkya Rahane stands at crossroads in his comeback Test

LONDON: Ajinkya Rahane prepares to make his return to red-ball cricket for India after a hiatus of 18 months, with the World Test Championship final against Australia at The Oval commencing on June 7.

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Understand conditions, don't pick WTC XI with pre-determined mindset: MSK Prasad cautions Team India

NEW DELHI: India paid a heavy price for going in with a pre-determined mindset -- opting for two spinners in the last World Test Championship Final-- losing the marquee contest to New Zealand a couple of years back.

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Book review of Boria Majumdar’s ‘Sachin @50: celebrating a maestro’

Sachin Tendulkar, who turns 50 on April 24, remains an eternal favourite especially in the cricketing globe. Read the book review of ‘Sachin @ 50’ by Boria Majumdar on The Hindu.

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When Sachin Tendulkar picked VVS Laxman as his favourite player among the likes of Rahul Dravid, Sourav Ganguly

NEW DELHI: "You are blessed with so much talent. You can see the ball a split second earlier than me..." was how legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar described the batting prowess of his 'favourite' former teammate VVS Laxman during the 1999-2000 Australia tour, reveals a new book "Sachin@50: Celebrating a Maestro".

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IPL is an opportunity for KS Bharat to showcase his white-ball talent: MSK Prasad

NEW DELHI: The upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), which starts on Friday, will be a wonderful opportunity of wicketkeeper-batter KS Bharat to showcase his white-ball credentials, according to the former national selection committee chairman and India international MSK Prasad.

The Times of India

From an 11-year-old training with Ranji Trophy team to completing MBA, KS Bharat is result of a long grind

NEW DELHI: Former India wicketkeeper MSK Prasad got emotional when debutant KS Bharat swiftly removed the bails to stump Marnus Labuschagne off Ravindra Jadeja’s bowling on Thursday. It took him back nearly 20 years, when he saw Bharat for the first time.

The Times of India

'Rank turner could backfire': Experts bat for sporting tracks in Border-Gavaskar Trophy

NEW DELHI: Former selectors and experts feel that the Indian team management should ask for sporting tracks against Australia in the upcoming four-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy, which is scheduled to start from February 9 in Nagpur. They believed that current India batters are not equipped to handle quality spinners on rank…

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KS Bharat is a tough cricketer, he should get a chance in the Test series against Australia: MSK Prasad

HYDERABAD: It was in November 2019 that Andhra wicketkeeper Kona Srikar Bharat was first drafted into the India Test squad as a cover for Wriddhiman Saha for the second game against Bangladesh. In November 2021, Bharat took the field in the first Test against New Zealand as a replacement for…

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