Ravi Shastri, the former team director of the Indian cricket team, has expressed his disappointment at losing out on the job of coach of the national side. Shastri, who had served as the team director for more than 18 months, added that Sourav Ganguly, one of the members of the Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC), tasked to select the coach of […]
» Read moreThe BCCI has appointed Anil Kumble as the head coach of Team India for one year. This was announced by BCCI president Anurag Thakur after the Board’s working committee meeting held in Dharamsala. “Kumble will be now transforming himself from a great cricketer to coach, and that’s why he has been appointed for an year as of now,” said Mr. […]
» Read moreThe cricket advisory committee appointed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for the appointment of India’s new head coach, decided to “further go through the finer details and submit their report to the honorary secretary of the BCCI on the morning of June 24, 2016.” a release from the board said on Wednesday (June 22). “We […]
» Read more(Pic source: twitter) For a long time in Wednesday’s run-chase at the Harare Sports Club, Zimbabwe looked set to upset India and seal a memorable series victory. In a heavily see-sawing fixture, the equation narrowed down to the last over where Zimbabwe required 21 off the final over. Timycen Maruma raised hopes of the wildly-cheering crowd by narrowing it down […]
» Read moreIndia’s search for a head coach neared completion here on Tuesday, with the high profile selection panel interacting with several candidates, including a few foreigners and two former India captains. The panel, consisting of Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly, V.V.S. Laxman and coordinator Sanjay Jagdale, interviewed legendary spinner Anil Kumble and former team director Ravi Shastri, among others, and saw presentations […]
» Read moreMignon du Preez, the South African batswoman, has stepped down as the side’s skipper across all formats with immediate effect. Du Preez wants to focus more on her game after relinquishing captaincy. Dane van Niekerk, the 23-year-old opener, has been named as her successor by Cricket South Africa. “This was an incredibly difficult decision and took a lot of introspection, […]
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