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Team India coach hunt: BCCI keeps options open with Gautam Gambhir topping the probables list

NEW DELHI: The job to find the new head coach for the senior men's team seems to have become more challenging for the Indian cricket board (BCCI) than it was first thought to be.

The Times of India · May 22, 2024

Rahul Dravid not keen to re-apply; VVS Laxman unlikely to vie for India's head coach post: Report

NEW DELHI: As the tenure of Rahul Dravid as the head coach of Team India ends after the ICC T20 World Cup 2024, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has initiated the process to fill the prestigious position. BCCI has invited applications for the top job with…

The Times of India · May 15, 2024

'Tendulkar, Dravid and Ganguly were never dropped because...': Virender Sehwag's stern message for under-fire Shubman Gill

NEW DELHI: Star Indian batter Shubman Gill, the captain of Gujarat Titans, has experienced a fluctuating performance in the ongoing IPL 2024 season. Despite a promising beginning, the star opener has struggled to maintain his form in recent matches, with his last significant score of 50+ runs occurring on April…

The Times of India · May 5, 2024

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BCCI asks Rahul Dravid, VVS Laxman, Ajit Agarkar to suggest ways to improve domestic cricket

MUMBAI: In a bid to keep up its efforts to boost men’s domestic cricket, the BCCI at its Apex Council meeting on Monday formed a three-member committee, which includes India men’s team head coach Rahul Dravid, National Cricket Academy chairman VVS Laxman and men’s chief selector Ajit Agarkar, to "give…

The Times of India · Mar 18, 2024

On this day in 2001, VVS Laxman and Rahul Dravid scripted one of the greatest comebacks in Test history at Eden Gardens

By the end of third day of the Kolkata Test against Australia at the Eden Gardens in 2001, India were down and all but out. Following on, the hosts were 232/4 in second innings, still 42 runs behind the visitors and had just six more wickets left. That's when VVS…

The Times of India · Mar 14, 2024

IND vs ENG 5th Test: India stretch lead to 255 after Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill centuries

NEW DELHI: Skipper Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill's centuries bolstered India's dominance in the final Test against England, propelling them to a commanding 255-run lead on Friday.

The Times of India · Mar 8, 2024

India vs England: Mohammed Siraj's meteoric career comes full circle with first Test at home

HYDERABAD: Less than a decade ago, Mohammed Siraj was just another boy in tattered shoes on Hyderabad's streets, playing tennis ball cricket. Playing at the Rajiv Gandhi Cricket Stadium a few km from home was a dream that could not be realised. Or so it seemed at the time.

The Times of India · Jan 25, 2024

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V.V.S. Laxman asks parents to be patient with children

V.V.S. Laxman inaugurates St. John's Sports Coaching Foundation multi-disciplined sports academy in Hyderabad, providing quality infrastructure and great coaches for budding players.

The Hindu · Dec 19, 2023

Father and coach! Rahul Dravid takes out time to watch his son Samit in action

NEW DELHI: Team India head coach Rahul Dravid is on a break and is spending quality time with his family following the ICC ODI World Cup 2023. The batting legend will resume his coaching responsibilities and will join the team in the upcoming South Africa tour. In his absence, VVS…

The Times of India · Dec 2, 2023

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli integral part of Indian cricket: Sourav Ganguly

NEW DELHI: Inspired by his leadership during the ODI World Cup, former captain Sourav Ganguly supported Rohit Sharma on Friday, stating that he ought to lead India through the T20 World Cup in June of the following year at the very least.

The Times of India · Dec 1, 2023

Why Rahul Dravid was retained as head coach by BCCI

For now, no changes till T20 World Cup in June 2024 as assistant coaches too are retained

The Times of India · Nov 30, 2023

Dravid & Co. reappointed for another term

BCCI extends Rahul Dravid's contract as head coach of Indian cricket team. Dravid's support staff of Vikram Rathour, Paras Mhambrey and T. Dilip also get extension.

The Hindu · Nov 29, 2023

Watch: 'My name is VVS Laxman...': When Ishan Kishan gave wrong answers to right questions

NEW DELHI: With a comfortable 2-0 series lead against Australia in the five-match series, Indian cricketers are chilling it out, having fun, enjoying each others' company.

The Times of India · Nov 28, 2023

Rahul Dravid, BCCI engage in discussion but board inclined towards new coach

NEW DELHI: The top brass of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and Rahul Dravid engaged in extensive discussions regarding his potential continuation as the head coach, keeping the fast approaching T20I World Cup in mind.

The Times of India · Nov 25, 2023

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The Times of India · Nov 23, 2023

Rahul Dravid not keen on contract extension; VVS Laxman set to be next India head coach

MUMBAI: Team India's heart-breaking six-wicket defeat to Australia in the final of the World Cup on Sunday at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad will now be looked at as the end of an era. It was the last match for India with Rahul Dravid as head coach, TOI has…

The Hindu · Nov 20, 2023

Suryakumar to lead a young India T20I team against Australia; Axar returns, no place for Samson

India pick next-gen stars led by Suryakumar Yadav for T20I series vs Australia. Prasidh, Ishan, Axar, Shreyas Iyer, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep, Avesh, Mukesh in squad. Riyan Parag, Abhishek Sharma, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Sanju Samson miss out. VVS Laxman head coach.

The Times of India · Nov 20, 2023

Suryakumar Yadav to lead India, VVS Laxman to coach in Australia T20Is

AHMEDABAD: Suryakumar Yadav will be the captain, while National Cricket Academy head VVS Laxman will be the coach of the Indian team for the five-match Twenty 20 series against Australia, which will kick off in Visakhapatnam on November 23 and conclude in Bangalore on December 3, TOI has learnt. The…

The Hindu · Nov 19, 2023

One of our finest victories, says Gilchrist after Australia defeats India by six wickets

India's World Cup dream ended in a 6-wicket loss to Australia, who won their 6th title at the world's largest cricket stadium. Despite a star-studded side, India suffered their only bad day in the tournament.

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The Times of India · Nov 2, 2023

Watch: Rishabh Pant leads VVS Laxman's cake-smear birthday party

Batting legend VVS Laxman's 49th birthday celebrations on Wednesday witnessed a cake-smear party, which has now become a ritual with Team India players. And leading the credits for that was wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant.

The Hindu · Oct 26, 2023

Laxman likely to be in-charge for Australia T20I series post World Cup

VVS Laxman may be in-charge of Indian team for T20 series against Australia. Dravid's contract ends after World Cup; BCCI may invite applications for post. Laxman, who knows system and pathways, could be strong candidate

The Times of India · Oct 26, 2023

VVS Laxman likely to be in-charge for Australia T20I series post World Cup

NEW DELHI: VVS Laxman, the head of the National Cricket Academy, may take charge of the Indian team for the upcoming five-match T20I series against Australia which starts soon after the conclusion of the ongoing ODI World Cup.

The Hindu · Oct 24, 2023

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…

The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2023

Cricket World Cup sees latest upset as Netherlands beat South Africa on ‘night to remember’

The Netherlands didn’t have the best start, but Edwards, coming in to bat at 82 for 5, turned the tables around from there

The Hindu · Oct 3, 2023

The World Cup as a farewell tour for top players is well established

Players use the World Cup as a farewell tour, with a long list of stars who have done so. Retirement today is not always the end of a career, with some players unretiring or continuing in other formats. It is important for players to get a proper farewell, with Sachin…

The Hindu · Oct 2, 2023

Asian Games cricket | India men’s side soaks in the Games experience

In the days since the cricket side landed in Hangzhou for the Asian Games, the players have been watching athletes of other disciplines from the stands and mixing with them in the athletes’ village

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