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I just try and bowl stump to stump: Shami on his World Cup success

Shami has been India’s go-to bowler in the World Cup, where he is currently the side’s top wicket-taker

The Hindu

'If the ball is not swinging...': Mohammed Shami reveals his success mantra

NEW DELHI: India's star pacer Mohammed Shami, who is in exceptional form in the ICC ODI World Cup, emphasised on his strategy of maintaining a stump-to-stump length and targeting a specific delivery "zone" to secure wickets.

The Times of India

India should be holding the World Cup very soon: Ravi Shastri

Team India's former head coach Ravi Shastri stated on Friday that the hosts are the clear favorites in the upcoming World Cup final against Australia on Sunday.

The Times of India

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Virat Kohli can match Sachin Tendulkar's record of 100 centuries: Ravi Shastri

NEW DELHI: The record for most ODI hundreds may currently belong to star batsman Virat Kohli, but former India head coach Ravi Shastri was adamant that the 35-year-old was on track to surpass Sachin Tendulkar's 100 international hundreds.

The Times of India

That Wankhede evening: When Maninder had tears and Azhar didn't know what to do

NEW DELHI: A retiring legend was devastated, an enormously talented spinner never fully found his mojo back, an inspirational captain lost his hot seat while a 14-year-old watching everything from the Wankhede stadium's boundary line must have made a pledge to himself that one day his script will be different…

The Times of India

1987 World Cup | That Wankhede evening: When Maninder had tears and Azhar didn't know what to do

In 1987, India's cricket team was on a roll, but lost the World Cup semi-final to England at Wankhede Stadium. Sachin Tendulkar, watching from the boundary line, made a pledge to himself that his story would be different. Kapil Dev lost his captaincy, and Maninder Singh, a world-class spinner, never…

The Hindu

Memories of Wankhede: When Gooch & Co. swept India out

In the Mumbai semifinal of the 1987 World Cup, favourites India lost to England

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Former England cricket star Michael Vaughan spotted getting haircut by Mumbai roadside barber

Michael Vaughan is a part of Cricket World Cup’s commentary pannel

The Independent UK

'Sachin Tendulkar is the greatest technician the game has seen': Michael Vaughan vouches Ravi Shastri's views on the master blaster

NEW DELHI: Former England captain Michael Vaughan on Monday backed former India player Ravi Shastri’s views on legendary Sachin Tendulkar stating him as the greatest technician the game has seen.

The Times of India

India will have to wait for another three World Cups if they don't win it this time: Shastri

India will probably have to wait for another three World Cups to have a shot at the title if they are not able to extend their dominant run in the ongoing edition, reckons Ravi Shastri

The Hindu

'If they miss out this time...': Ravi Shastri issues a warning to Team India

NEW DELHI: If Team India fails to prolong their dominant run in the current World Cup, Ravi Shastri believes they will have to wait another three World Cups to compete for the crown.

The Times of India

Sessions with Paddy Upton helped me find perspective again, says Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli credits ex-mentor Paddy Upton for helping him regain perspective during T20 World Cup. He also acknowledges Ravi Shastri and wife Anushka Sharma for helping him realise the impact of his unbeaten 82 on the nation's mood on Diwali.

The Hindu

'Humko bulao, I'll teach everyone Hindi & some cricket': Ravi Shastri's hilarious response on being next England coach

NEW DELHI: England on Wednesday finally had a win coming their way as they demolished Netherlands by 160 runs to snap their five-match losing streak at the World Cup.

The Times of India

'Worst World Cup campaigns in English cricket history': Michael Vaughan lambasts dismal England

NEW DELHI: As Sri Lanka pushed England closer to the ODI World Cup exit door on Thursday with an 8-wicket win, former stars seemed pretty unhappy with the lacklustre performance by the defending champions in the ongoing cricketing extravaganza.

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Watch: Sachin Tendulkar presents PM Narendra Modi Indian cricket team jersey

NEW DELHI: Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar presented the Indian cricket team jersey to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Varanasi at the foundation stone laying ceremony of the international cricket stadium in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday.

The Times of India

'Koi bhi aaye, dekh lenge': Suresh Raina confident of India's chances at World Cup

NEW DELHI: Ravi Shastri’s fervent commentary from 2011 - "Dhoni, finishes it off in style, India lift the World Cup after 28 years - still reverberates. Twelve years after that, India once again are hosting the mega tournament this year and the 2011 World Cup-winning all-rounder Suresh Raina on Friday…

The Times of India

'Mother, father & grandfather of all contests': Legends weigh in on India-Pakistan blockbuster meet-up

NEW DELHI: With no bilateral cricket between the two nations for over a decade now due to political tensions, arch-rivals India and Pakistan gear up for a rare Asia Cup contest in Pallekele.

The Hindu

Seasoned Rohit leads strongest Indian team since 2011 but Pakistan have narrowed gap, says Ravi Shastri

India start as favourites in Indo-Pak ODI; Pakistan have narrowed gap. Mentally tough players rise to occasion in big games. Babar Azam's conversion rate praised by Shastri.

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'Strongest since 2011 but...': Ravi Shastri cautions India ahead of Pakistan clash

NEW DELHI: Former India head coach Ravi Shastri on Friday labelled India as favourites ahead of the high-octane clash against arch-rivals Pakistan but asserted that the Rohit Sharma and co. will have to be on top of their game in the blockbuster clash.

The Hindu

The curious case of Sanju Samson

Sanju Samson's vocal fan base is disappointed as he is excluded from the 2023 ODI Asia Cup squad. Selectors have chosen K.L. Rahul and Ishan Kishan instead, with Rahul making a comeback from injury. Ravi Shastri and Aakash Chopra sympathise with Samson's fans, but his inconsistent form and lack of…

The Times of India

ICC ODI World Cup 2023: Ravi Shastri, Sandeep Patil back Tilak Varma to be included in India's middle-order

NEW DELHI: Former cricketers Ravi Shastri and Sandeep Patil on Friday voiced their support for the inclusion of the promising talent, Tilak Varma, in India's middle-order lineup for the impending ICC ODI World Cup 2023.

Dynamite News

From Tilak Varma to Dewald Brevis, U19 stars who could feature in ICC Cricket World Cup 2023

Tilak Varma and Dewald Brevis, two breakout stars from previous U19 World Cups, are among the few young players hoping to compete in the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup. Read further on Dynamite news:

The Hindu

Kohli is the solution to India's No 4 concerns, says Shastri

Shastri said during the 2019 World Cup, he considered changing Kohli’s place “just to break that top heavy line-up”.

The Times of India

Ravi Shastri advocates for including four pacers in India's playing eleven

NEW DELHI: Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has highlighted the critical role that pacers will play in India's upcoming campaigns, asserting that fielding four pacers in the playing eleven would be a prudent decision for the Asia Cup and ICC ODI World Cup.

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“Virat will bat at four for the team": Ravi Shastri

Former Indian head coach and all-rounder Ravi Shastri said that Virat Kohli should drop down the order during the upcoming Asia Cup and ICC Cricket World Cup, adding that he had even thought of it when he was the coach during the 2019 World Cup in England. Read further on…

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