Wriddhiman Saha gives insider's view on differences between Anil Kumble and Ravi Shastri
Saha returned home after completing his Test assignments. In his place, former captain and legendary Mahendra Singh Dhoni will fulfill the keeper's role in the limited-overs' series, which starts on Sunday with the first of the five ODI matches. Then, there will be an one-off Twenty20 International match.
Aug 18, 2017, 21:23 PM IST
SL vs IND: MS Dhoni gets down to business, spotted training with Ravi Shastri — Viral Photo
After India's 3-0 series whitewash in the Test series, both the sides will gather for a limited-overs series comprising five One-Day International and an one-off Twenty20 International matches.
Aug 17, 2017, 23:41 PM IST
Mohammed Shami calls current Team India coaching staff as one of the best
Reflecting on his performance in the tour so far, Shami said that the rare 3-0 clean sweep was very good for the team.
Aug 17, 2017, 14:41 PM IST
India's pace spearhead Mohammed Shami promises more success, hails family-like team atmosphere
The win helped India consolidate their position atop the ICC Test rankings, 15 points clear of South Africa.
Aug 16, 2017, 21:29 PM IST
Failed Yo-Yo test behind Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina's absence from ODI squad
Like other professional sports teams, Indian team also regularly undergoes a series of fitness tests with 'Yo-Yo' endurance test being the most important of them. 'Yo Yo' is an advanced version of the 'beep' test that was used by teams of earlier generations.
Aug 16, 2017, 20:47 PM IST
Ravi Shastri reserves special praise for Cheteshwar Pujara, says middle-order batsman is batting like dream
Pujara, after making his India debut in a Test match against Australia in 2010, has played 51 Tests and five ODIs, scoring 4107 and 51 runs respectively.
Aug 16, 2017, 18:38 PM IST
'Only the fittest will survive going forward,' Ravi Shastri fires stern warning to players
With Team India completing a historic clean sweep in Sri Lanka, Shastri said it was down to trust level between him and his players.
Aug 16, 2017, 14:08 PM IST
No 1 wicket-keeper in the world, Wriddhiman Saha walking into MS Dhoni's shoes: Ravi Shastri
While speaking about Saha's phenomenal rise, the former Indian captain said that the Bengal-lad is walking into MS Dhoni's shoes.
Aug 16, 2017, 11:53 AM IST
Ravi Shastri has statistics to back his claims on Team India's performance, says Kapil Dev
However, while Sourav Ganguly reckons that Team India's true test is yet to come, especially when the squad travels to South Africa and then to England; Mohammad Azharuddin felt that Shastri's words are more of 'disrespectful'.
Aug 11, 2017, 14:21 PM IST
Mohammad Azharuddin lashes out at Ravi Shastri for praising Virat Kohli-led Team India
There has largely been a speculation among cricket analysts saying that the true test for Team India would be when they would take on the South African and the English track. But Azharuddin was tight-lipped on this matter. "We will have to wait and watch. Sri Lanka has been a poor side," he said.
Aug 11, 2017, 12:45 PM IST
BCCI clears Anil Kumble's dues post his acrimonious exit as Team India coach
In a statement Kumble revealed that his partnership with captain Virat Kohli had become "untenable" and that is why he decided to move on.
Aug 08, 2017, 20:50 PM IST
Head coach Ravi Shastri wants Virat Kohli's men to break Australia's world record
The Men in Blue are now three behind the world record holders Australia, who have 32 against their name.
Aug 07, 2017, 23:00 PM IST
Here is what Sourav Ganguly said on Ravi Shastri’s comment on comparison between current team and teams of the past
Earlier this week, the current Indian coach Ravi Shastri had drawn an indirect comparison of the current team with the teams of the past
Aug 03, 2017, 12:47 PM IST
This team can do things that probably no Indian team has done, praises Ravi Shastri
India's track record on overseas tour have rather not been delightful enough to praise with just a few rare occasions when the Men in Blue did clinch an entire series. Under Virat's captaincy, India have so far won just a single series, against the Lankans, back in 2015.
Aug 02, 2017, 10:42 AM IST
'We're watching him closely,' Ravi Shastri refuses to clear air on KL Rahul's participation in Colombo Test
Like skipper Virat Kohli, Shastri also spoke in same vein about having a good bench strength, now that Rahul is getting fit and Abhinav Mukund keeping himself in the hunt with an 81 in the second innings of the first Test.
Aug 01, 2017, 16:15 PM IST
MS Dhoni greatest Indian captain ever, but Virat Kohli catching up fast: Ravi Shastri
As far as stats are concerned, of all the captains who have led India for more than 20 Test matches, Kohli presently has the highest win percentage.
Aug 01, 2017, 09:03 AM IST
Ravi Shastri tweaks Team India's preparation style; urges players to exhibit passion on field
The coach wants his unit to assert their authority as the number one status on field that is why he is making these minor changes.
Jul 31, 2017, 19:31 PM IST
Team India, the most dominant Test side since Boxing Day Test of 2014
Virat as a batsman? One would dare to question it, and now Virat as a captain....a 'No' either. India still have two more Test matches to go against the Lankans, after which they would head to South Africa for an all-important round of Test battle.
Jul 30, 2017, 10:13 AM IST
WATCH: Virat Kohli, Ravi Shastri burst into laughter with Ravindra Jadeja's dressing room act
Bowling Bharat Arun and head coach Ravi Shastri along with Indian cricketers including Virat Kohli and Hardik Pandya were present at that were moment when Jadeja donned his entertainer's hat.
Jul 27, 2017, 09:20 AM IST
WATCH: Animated Ravi Shastri, Virat Kohli celebrate Shikhar Dhawan's hundred at Galle
Interestingly, the Delhi batsman was not even in the initial 16-member India squad for the three-match Test series. However, injury to regular opener Murali Vijay paved the way for Dhawan's return, and he didn't waste the chance.
Jul 26, 2017, 17:29 PM IST
