Arguably the greatest batsman of the modern generation, Virat Kohli has been in the news off late not necessarily for his exploits with the bat. His sour relationship with former Indian coach Anil Kumble was doing the rounds way before the Champions Trophy commenced and following India’s humiliating loss to Pakistan in the final, it […]
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‘Best Option’ Ravi Shastri Was Selected After Consulting Virat Kohli, Says Sourav Ganguly
Sourav Ganguly, former India skipper and a member of BCCI’s Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC), has insisted that Ravi Shastri was the best option for Team India’s head coach. Shastri, who was pipped by Anil Kumble for the head coach’s post last year, beat the likes of Virender Sehwag, Tom Moody, Richard Pybus and Lalchand Rajput […]
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From Kohli-Kumble Rift To Ravi Shastri’s Appointment: The Timeline
Ravi Shastri’s appointment as Team India head coach on Tuesday (July 11) ended the drama and speculations that were doing the rounds since the buildup of the Champions Trophy which was marred by an alleged rift between the then coach Anil Kumble and skipper Virat Kohli. And although the rumours were dismissed by Kohli at […]
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Is CAC Undermined By Ravi Shastri’s Appointment?
“Virat Kohli hasn’t sent any recommendation,” said Sourav Gangly, a member of CAC who is supposed to have reservations with Ravi Shastri, the new Head Coach of Indian cricket team. Looking at what happened in past one month, each and every step taken by BCCI and CAC clearly indicates that all was done to allow […]
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Suresh Raina Congratulates Ravi Shastri, Rahul Dravid And Zaheer Khan
India’s search for a head coach finally ended on Tuesday night (July 11) with the BCCI confirming Ravi Shastri’s appointment as Anil Kumble’s replacement. The former team director was the widely touted favourite to bag the role, as he beat competition from likes of Virender Sehwag, Tom Moody, Richard Pybus and Lalchand Rajput for the […]
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Three Questions Which The CAC Asked To Every Interviewee
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) finally confirmed the appointment of Ravi Shastri as the Head Coach of Indian cricket team. Along with him, Zaheer Khan and Rahul Dravid too made an entry in team India’s dressing room. Shastri’s name came by no surprise but the names of the other two former […]
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Twitter Reacts As Ravi Shastri Becomes Team India Coach
Ravi Shastri has been appointed as Team India’s new coach. The Cricket Advisory Committee had interviewed five candidates on Monday (July 10) but had deferred the decision of revealing the name of the new coach by stating that they were keen to take skipper Virat Kohli’s inputs before selecting Anil Kumble’s replacement. Shastri was the […]
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Ravi Shastri Appointed As The Head Coach Of Indian Cricket Team
Ravi Shastri has been appointed as the Head Coach of Indin cricket team till 2019 World Cup. He has stumped five other candidates in the race viz Virender Sehwag, Tom Moody, Richard Pybus, Phil Simmons and LalChand Rajput, who were in the fray of becoming the next Head Coach of the side, with Virender Sehwag […]
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“We Will Have A Talk With COA,” Says Sourav Ganguly After COA Asks BCCI To Announce Head Coach
Just a few minutes after the Vinod Rai led Committee of Administrators (COA) asked the Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) to name the new Head Coach, Sourav Ganguly has replied to the committee, with whom he will have call later in afternoon, “We will have a conference call this afternoon. We will speak with the CoA. Virat […]
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COA Asks BCCI To Name India’s Next Coach By Tuesday Evening
Sternly admitting the need to end the mystery surrounding the next Indian coach, the Vinod Rai led Committee of Administrators (COA) has dictated the BCCI to name the candidate by today evening. On Monday, things were left right on the edge when the Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) headed by Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly and VVS […]