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Rohit Sharma not yet ruled out of Edgbaston Test: Rahul Dravid

Jun 30, 2022, at 04:18 pm

Edgbaston/UNI: Team India head coach Rahul Dravid Wednesday said skipper Rohit Sharma, who tested Covid-19 positive last week, has not yet been ruled out from the all-important Edgbaston Test.

Dinesh Karthik is picked for specific skill: Rahul Dravid

Jun 20, 2022, at 06:45 pm

Bengaluru: Indian team's head coach Rahul Dravid said veteran campaigner Dinesh Karthik was "picked for a very specific skill" and called him enforcer of the team for his scintillating knock in Rajkot.

Sachin should have been allowed to score 200 in Multan: Yuvraj Singh recalling Dravid's infamous declaration

May 06, 2022, at 08:26 pm

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar was almost stunned to walk off the field batting at 194 when India's stand-in captain Rahul Dravid declared his team's first innings in the inaugural Test match against Pakistan in Multan way back in 2004.

Rahul Dravid will do remarkable job as Team India coach: Sourav Ganguly

Apr 08, 2022, at 06:24 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Indian cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly, who was instrumental in appointing Rahul Dravid as Team India head coach, has said the former skipper "will do a remarkable job" as he is "honest".

Virat Kohli felicitated in Mohali for his 100th Test match

Mar 04, 2022, at 05:53 pm

Mohali/IBNS: Indian top batsman Virat Kohli was on Friday felicitated for his 100th Test match, which he is playing against Sri Lanka in Mohali.

From Sachin Tendulkar to Sourav Ganguly, Indian legends wish Virat Kohli for his 100th Test

Mar 03, 2022, at 08:13 pm

Several cricket legends including Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly have showered wishes on former skipper Virat Kohli, who will be playing his 100th Test match in Mohali on Friday.

Wriddhiman shouldn't have made private chats with chief selector or Sourav Ganguly public: CAB secy Snehasis Ganguly

Feb 22, 2022, at 01:28 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Amid a new controversy centering around the Indian cricket, Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) secretary Snehasis Ganguly has opined veteran wicketkeeper-batsman Wriddhiman Saha shouldn't have made his personal conversation over his place in the national side with chief selector Chetan Sharma or BCCI president Sourav Ganguly public, media reports said.

Looking to groom younger wicketkeeper: Rahul Dravid on Saha's exclusion

Feb 21, 2022, at 04:13 pm

Kolkata/UNI: After being dropped from India Test squad for the upcoming two-game series against Sri Lanka, Wriddhiman Saha stated that he was told he wouldn't be considered and the head coach Rahul Dravid suggested him to retire.

When two legends meet: Sourav Ganguly, Rahul Dravid in single frame at Eden Gardens

Feb 16, 2022, at 08:30 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: From making debut together at Lord's to throwing Sri Lanka out of the 1999 World Cup through a mammoth partnership, Indian cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly and Team India head coach Rahul Dravid came a long way down in their respective careers.

SA ODIs 'eye opener': Indian head coach Rahul Dravid

Jan 24, 2022, at 04:45 pm

Cape Town/UNI: India head coach Rahul Dravid has termed the One-Day International (ODI) series against South Africa that his team have lost miserably as an "eye opener".

Will have conversation with Rishabh Pant on timing of his shots: Rahul Dravid

Jan 07, 2022, at 07:57 pm

Johannesburg/UNI: Indian head coach Rahul Dravid said that he will have a conversation with Rishabh Pant, advising the wicketkeeper-batsman to time his shots after the latter was massively criticized over his shot selection that cost him his wicket in Johannesburg Test.

Virat Kohli will attend pressers before his 100th Test: Rahul Dravid

Jan 02, 2022, at 11:06 pm

Johannesburg/UNI: Indian head coach Rahul Dravid on Sunday confirmed that captain Virat Kohli will address the press conference ahead of his 100th Test match.

Virat Kohli celebrates New Year with Team India mates, wife Anushka Sharma

Jan 01, 2022, at 07:04 pm

The New Year celebrations couldn't get better for Indian Test cricket captain Virat Kohli, whose side started off their South African venture with a memorable victory at Centurion.

'Not thinking of cementing place': Iyer on playing Test cricket for India

Dec 06, 2021, at 09:03 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Indian batsman Shreyas Iyer Monday said he is "not thinking of cementing a place" in the Test line-up, instead wants to do well whenever he gets an opportunity to wear the whites for the country.

Shreyas Iyer makes Test debut in Kanpur, receives India cap from Sunil Gavaskar

Nov 25, 2021, at 04:31 pm

Kanpur/UNI: Shreyas Iyer made his Test debut in the first Test against New Zealand and received the India cap from cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar  at Green Park Stadium here on Thursday.

Ricky Ponting says he was offered Team India head coach post

Nov 19, 2021, at 07:45 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Former Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting was also approached by the Indian cricket board (BCCI) to serve as the head coach of the men's cricket team.

India look to seal three-match T20 bilateral series against New Zealand

Nov 18, 2021, at 11:34 pm

Ranchi/UNI: Keeping the joy of an early victory in the three-match bilateral T20I series against New Zealand, India will be backing a young side to deliver in the final two matches to seal the series win.

Rohit Sharma, Rahul Dravid take charge of Indian team, BCCI shares images of Jaipur practice session

Nov 16, 2021, at 08:58 pm

Jaipur: Indian team under the leadership of new skipper Rohit Sharma and coach Rahul Dravid have started preparing in Jaipur for the upcoming T20 International clash against New Zealand.

Why was Rahul Dravid appointed as Team India head coach? Sourav Ganguly's funny response

Nov 15, 2021, at 05:06 pm

Dubai/IBNS: Indian cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly came out with a reason, a rather hilarious one, behind appointing his former colleague in Team India, Rahul Dravid, as men's cricket head coach.

Rahul Dravid appointed as Head Coach of Indian men's cricket team

Nov 04, 2021, at 02:53 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Rahul Dravid has been appointed the Head Coach of Team India (Senior Men), BCCI said in a statement on Wenesday.

BCCI invites applications for post of head coach amid speculations over Rahul Dravid's possible appointment 

Oct 18, 2021, at 12:10 am

Mumbai: The  Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Sunday invited applications for the posts of head coach, batting coach, bowling coach, fielding coach with Team India and Head Sports Science/Medicine with the National Cricket Academy (NCA).

Rest of the world better beware: Michael Vaughan on Rahul Dravid becoming Team India coach

Oct 16, 2021, at 08:33 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Former England cricket captain Michael Vaughan has asked all teams across the country to be "beware" if the reports claiming legend Rahul Dravid becoming the next Indian coach come out to be true.

Rahul Dravid set to become Team India coach after T20 World Cup: Reports

Oct 16, 2021, at 07:36 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Former Indian cricket captain and a legendary batsman, Rahul Dravid, is all set to become the national team coach after the T20 World Cup ends, several media reports claimed.

Rahul Dravid may become India's next coach: Report

Oct 16, 2021, at 04:21 pm

Mumbai: Former Indian captain Rahul Dravid is now a surprise frontrunner to be the next chief coach of the Indian men's team.

Ravi Shastri likely to quit as Team India coach post T20 World Cup, speculations over Rahul Dravid grow

Aug 11, 2021, at 04:52 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Indian cricket head coach Ravi Shastri is likely to quit after the upcoming Dubai T20 World Cup as Sourav Ganguly-led Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) might go for a revamp of the coaching unit soon.

My opportunity to learn: Indian coach Rahul Dravid ahead of Sri Lanka series

Jun 28, 2021, at 08:29 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Indian cricket coach Rahul Dravid, who will be guiding some young talents in Sri Lanka, has said the upcoming limited overs series would be "an opportunity" for him "to learn".

Rahul Dravid likely to coach India white-ball team on Sri Lanka tour

May 21, 2021, at 12:26 am

New Delhi/UNI: National Cricket Academy head and former India captain Rahul Dravid is likely to be the head coach of the Indian white-ball squad that will tour Sri Lanka in July.

IPL is ripe for expansion to nine teams in near future, feels former Indian captain Rahul Dravid

Nov 14, 2020, at 10:51 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Former India skipper Rahul Dravid believes that the IPL is ripe for expansion to nine teams in the near future, in order to provide an extra outlet for the surge of young Indian talent that the competition has helped to unleash since its inception in 2008.

Cricket can be included in Olympics, says for er Indian skipper Rahul Dravid

Nov 14, 2020, at 10:44 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Former India skipper, Rahul Dravid, feels cricket can be part of the Olympics.

MS Dhoni played as if results didn't matter to him: Rahul Dravid

Jun 11, 2020, at 06:42 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: Former Indian cricket captain Rahul Dravid has lauded his immediate successor Mahendra Singh Dhoni for the latter's exclusive cricketing ability.