Anil Kumble

Rahul Dravid ideal to be Indian cricket team's coach: Ricky Ponting

According to Ponting, Dravid has a lot to offer and the new crop of Indian cricketers will get to learn a lot from the veteran's experience.

May 26, 2017, 16:19 PM IST

ICC Champions Trophy: Ravichandran Ashwin's selection puts me out of the 15-member squad, claims Harbhajan Singh

He took to domestic and Indian Premier League tournaments to hone on his skill and thus, mark a return to the team, but the spinner who was picked for the 2011 World Cup winning team, failed to impress the selectors despite having a rather fair season.

May 26, 2017, 09:16 AM IST

Virat Kohli on Anil Kumble's contract: Indian captain defends BCCI, says the board is only following due process

Asked specifically about Kumble's contribution, Kohli said that when a team does well, it is due to the equal contribution from all and sundry.

May 25, 2017, 23:15 PM IST

ICC Cricket Committee recommends DRS for T20I; on-field umpires can now send off players for misconduct

Another recommendation proposes that the teams will not lose a review when an LBW review comes back as Umpire's Call. However, should that be adopted, the 80 over top-up of reviews in Test cricket would be removed.

May 25, 2017, 19:39 PM IST

Is 'unhappy' BCCI the reason behind no automatic extension for Anil Kumble?

With such an announcement, one question is bound to come up – whether the board was happy with Kumble? Rule says that if a coach performs according to the expectations of the board, he stands a chance for an automatic extension of tenure. But such was not the case for Kumble. 

May 25, 2017, 16:52 PM IST

'Sachin: A Billion Dreams' | London visit keeps India coach Anil Kumble out of biopic premiere

After attending the premiere of the biopic, the Indian cricket team flew to Manchester to participate in the Champions Trophy.

May 25, 2017, 16:15 PM IST

BCCI invites new applications for Head Coach of Team India; Anil Kumble gets direct entry

Over the term of 12 months, Virat Kohli and his army battled 17 Test matches on home soil, where they won 12, drew four and lost one against the Aussies. Under Kumble's mentorship, the home team registered series win against five nations – West Indies, New Zealand, England, Bangladesh and Australia – to retain their No. 1 spot in ICC Test rankings.

May 25, 2017, 13:55 PM IST

Harbhajan Singh puts forth Zaheer Khan's name as fast bowling coach after Team India's request to BCCI

After the news of Kumble and Kohli wanting the inclusion of a fast bowling coach broke, Harbhajan took to Twitter to put forward his recommendation.

May 23, 2017, 14:27 PM IST

Virat Kohli, Anil Kumble demand for fast bowling coach from BCCI

The BCCI did not name a replacement to Bharat Arun when Kumble Succeeded Ravi Shastri last June. 

May 23, 2017, 11:50 AM IST

Virat Kohli, Anil Kumble demand 150% hike for Grade A players; move may not favour MS Dhoni

The idea, pitched forward in a joint session in Hyderabad by Kumble, with Kohli on Skype, detailed out the proposal which demanded a massive 150 per cent hike for the Grade A players, thus increasing the salary from INR 2 crore to INR 5 crore for one season

May 22, 2017, 21:31 PM IST

Anil Kumble, Virat Kohli propose 150 percent hike for Grade A players

As of now, Grade A players get Rs 2 crore, Grade B Rs 1 crore and Grade C Rs 50 lakh.

May 21, 2017, 19:59 PM IST

Rahul Dravid and Anil Kumble might be the highest paid cricket coaches in the world

It has been revealed that Tendulkar might be earning more than Dravid for his inactive role with Mumbai Indians.

May 20, 2017, 16:14 PM IST

Harbhajan Singh writes to Anil Kumble, requests to look into condition of average domestic cricketer

Kumble is set to give a presentation to the Committee of Administrators (COA) on May 21 about the revised pay structure of the contracted Indian cricketers with an eye on substantial hike on current central contract. The grades are Rs 2 crore, Rs 1 crore and Rs 50 lakh.

May 17, 2017, 18:16 PM IST

Anil Kumble in a fix for over decision to write to BCCI for Champions Trophy participation

Some of the top officials of BCCI are willing to boycott the Champions Trophy in protest against the International Cricket Council's (ICC) decision to revise its revenue-sharing and governance model.

May 06, 2017, 09:28 AM IST

Virat Kohli and Co want to play in Champions Trophy, India coach Anil Kumble tells BCCI

The report also stated that “important players of the team had come to to express their desire to play in the Champions Trophy, making coach Kumble to take the lead in this matter.”

May 05, 2017, 18:46 PM IST

COA head Vinod Rai asks legends like Sachin Tendulkar to speak up for good of cricket

Tendulkar was present at the function. The book was penned by former media manager of BCCI Devendra Prabhudesai.

Apr 28, 2017, 20:28 PM IST

Delhi Daredevils, Anil Kumble commit Twitter gaffe, wish wrong Sagarika on engagement with Zaheer Khan

The Indian speedster announced the news by posting a picture with Sagarika, where the ‘Chak De India’ girl is seen flaunting that ring on her finger.

Apr 24, 2017, 23:29 PM IST

India Open: Virender Sehwag, Sachin Tendulkar hail PV Sindhu for defeating Carolina Marin in final

Out of the 11 occasions that both these superstars clashed, Sindhu has now won eight times.

Apr 02, 2017, 20:17 PM IST

April fool's day-born Indian opener Murali Vijay turns 33; Indian cricketers pour warm greetings

Indian opener Murali Vijay, whose reputation amongst fans is like that of a monk, coincidently was born on the day known for the exact opposite. Vijay turned 33 on April 1, 2017 and Indian cricket fraternity poured in with birthday greetings.

Apr 01, 2017, 17:47 PM IST

Recuperating Virat Kohli captured honing new skills — PHOTO

Despite Kohli, absence, India won the series finale with Ajinkya Rahane stepping up to lead the team.

Mar 29, 2017, 16:11 PM IST