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Prasad bats for inclusion of Dube and Rinku in India's T20 World Cup eleven

Venkatesh Prasad advocates for Shivam Dube and Rinku Singh in India's T20 World Cup squad for their exceptional skills.

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Venkatesh Prasad bats for inclusion of Shivam Dube and Rinku Singh in India's T20 World Cup eleven

NEW DELHI: Former India pacer Venkatesh Prasad wants all-rounder Shivam Dube and swashbuckling Rinku Singh in the national team for the upcoming T20 World Cup in June.

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Fisheries Ministry officials visit Pozhiyoor

Venkatesh Prasad, Director, Central Institute of Coastal Engineering for Fisheries (CICEF), Bengaluru, and Deputy Director Nagaraj also toured the coastal areas of Pozhikkara and Kollencode.

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Watch: When Virat Kohli duplicate felt like the original in Ayodhya

The Ram Mandir inauguration in Ayodhya on Monday saw a host of celebrities gracing the occasion; and though it's unclear whether former India captain Virat Kohli joined some fellow Indian cricketers at the event or not, his look-alike received special attention by the crowd present on the occasion.

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Watch: Sachin Tendulkar heads to Ayodhya for Ram Lalla's 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony

NEW DELHI: Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, along with Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal, former cricketers Anil Kumble and Venkatesh Prasad, and Indian Olympic Association president PT Usha, was spotted at Mumbai airport on Monday morning, en route to Ayodhya for the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of Ram Lalla.

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WATCH: Keshav Maharaj's special message ahead of Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha ceremony

NEW DELHI: Legendary cricketers Anil Kumble and Venkatesh Prasad have reached Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh to attend the Ram Temple 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony on Monday. The star-studded guest list for the event includes Sachin Tendulkar, World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev, the 'little master' Sunil Gavaskar, as well as Mahendra Singh Dhoni,…

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Anil Kumble, Venkatesh Prasad reach Ayodhya to attend Ram Temple 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony

NEW DELHI: Former India skipper Anil Kumble and fast bowler Venkatesh Prasad on Sunday reached Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh to attend the Ram Temple 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony.

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WATCH - 'Would like to explore India first...': MS Dhoni's video goes viral amid Maldives row

NEW DELHI: Several esteemed former cricketers, including the legendary Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, Yuvraj Singh, Venkatesh Prasad, and Suresh Raina, have voiced criticism against the 'racist' remarks made by public figures in the Maldives against India. They have urged fellow citizens to discover the splendor of Indian beaches.

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The Lords of Wankhede: WV Raman, R Kaushik’s book unveiled at a star-studded function

India's 1983 World Cup win marked a shift in cricketing landscape. 28 yrs later, book The Lords of Wankhede explores the evolution of Indian cricket. Dilip Vengsarkar, VVS Laxman, Venkatesh Prasad, among others, attended the launch. India's historic moments, like 1986 tied Test, Anil Kumble's perfect 10, and No.1 Test…

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'The Epic Showdown': India vs Pakistan rivalry in ODI World Cups

NEW DELHI: No cricket rivalry ignites the passions of fans quite like the India vs Pakistan clash. This intense rivalry extends to all formats of the game, but when it comes to the ODI World Cups, the stakes are raised to another level. The cricketing world holds its breath whenever…

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ODI World Cup: India's seven-star record against Pakistan

BENGALURU: The cricketing relation between India and Pakistan is, perhaps, the most bizarre in the long history of the sport.

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World Cup | Can India extend its lead to 8-0 against Pakistan?

India-Pakistan cricket rivalry is full of emotion, history, and moments. India's 7-0 edge in World Cup matches has been shaped by Sachin Tendulkar, Kapil Dev, Javed Miandad, Venkatesh Prasad, Navjot Singh Sidhu, Ajay Jadeja, Aamir Sohail, Rahul Dravid, Mohammed Azharuddin, Wasim Akram, Shoaib Akhtar, Waqar Younis, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma,…

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Cricket world cup ticketing trouble

Cricket fans scramble for tickets to India-Pakistan match at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium, world's largest cricket stadium. Despite booking hotels and taxis, fans unable to book tickets online. BCCI's centralized ticketing system and corporate boxes leave limited tickets for fans. Venkatesh Prasad urges BCCI to streamline ticketing process. BookMyShow statement…

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'Nothing personal, just observation': Venkatesh Prasad responds after his angry tweet

Former Indian fast bowler Venkatesh Prasad has expressed his belief that the BCCI could have managed the scheduling and ticketing process for the World Cup more effectively, while clarifying that his recent social media comments regarding this matter should not be construed as a personal attack against anyone.

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'Messed up': Venkatesh Prasad slams BCCI, ICC over World Cup fixtures, ticketing mismanagement

NEW DELHI: Former India pacer Venkatesh Prasad on Saturday slammed the Board of Control for Cricket in India and International Cricket Council for 'messing up' the fixtures and ticketing of the upcoming ODI World Cup in India.

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Asia Cup 2023: Venkatesh Prasad slams ACC for adding reserve day only for India vs Pakistan Super Four clash

NEW DELHI: Former Indian pacer Venkatesh Prasad has criticised the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) for their decision to schedule a reserve day for the India vs Pakistan Super 4s match on Sunday.

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IND vs WI 5th T20I: 'Captain looked clueless' - Former cricketer slams Hardik Pandya after India's series defeat

NEW DELHI: After losing the first two matches, India made a strong comeback by securing victories in the subsequent two games, thus leveling the series. However, their momentum faltered in the deciding match, resulting in their first T20 series loss to West Indies since 2017.

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Watch: MS Dhoni's 'massive' bikes and cars collection

NEW DELHI: That former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is a bike and car enthusiast is no hidden secret. Dhoni has a huge garage in his home in Ranchi where he parks all his automobiles.

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KL Rahul has played many good innings in the past: Mohammad Shami

MUMBAI: A good performance can sometimes turn your worst critics into your loyal fans.

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'Needs to play county cricket': Venkatesh Prasad fires fresh salvo at out-of-form KL Rahul

NEW DELHI: Former India pacer Venkatesh Prasad on Monday slammed the struggling India opener KL Rahul for his poor run in Tests. Prasad, who represented India in 33 Tests, pointed out KL's overseas and home records and compared his statistics with the likes of Shikhar Dhawan, Mayank Agarwal, Shubman Gill…

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KL Rahul stays in Test squad but loses VC role against Australia

NEW DELHI: Despite a poor run of form, KL Rahul has managed to hold on to his place in the Indian squad for the final two Test matches of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Interestingly, the India Cricket Board (BCCI) statement signed by Jay Shah on Sunday, didn’t mention Rahul as…

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'His inclusion shakes belief in justice': Venkatesh Prasad takes a dig at out of form KL Rahul

NEW DELHI: In the midst of a horrible lean patch, India opener KL Rahul on Saturday continued to receive severe criticism on social media platforms.

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'Selection based on favouritism': Venkatesh Prasad slams KL Rahul for being consistently inconsistent

NEW DELHI: His 'selection is not based on performance but favouritism,' were some of the strong words used by former India pacer Venkatesh Prasad as he criticized KL Rahul's torrid run in Test cricket.

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'Unfair and an abuse to domestic cricket': Venkatesh Prasad lambasts BCCI selectors for ignoring Sarfaraz Khan

NEW DELHI: Former India pacer Venkatesh Prasad called in-form Sarfaraz Khan's exclusion from the Indian Test team as 'unfair' and lambasted the BCCI and the national selectors for ignoring the domestic run machine.

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Venkatesh Prasad gives befitting reply to Mark Waugh on 'Mankading' comment

NEW DELHI: Former Indian pacer Venkatesh Prasad on Monday gave a befitting reply to former Australian cricketer Mark Waugh over his views on using 'Mankading' as a strategy to get a wicket.

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