Former India captain Rahul Dravid has said that letting off James Anderson sends out the wrong message. Anderson and Ravindra Jadeja were involved in an altercation during the first Test at Trent Bridge last month, but none of them were found guilty. Dravid said, “The message we`ve given out at the moment, the game has given out, is […]
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Kallis is second best after Tendulkar: Dravid
Indian legend Rahul Dravid has said that Jacques Kallis will end up being the second best batsman after Sachin Tendulkar in terms of stats. Kallis is expected to make a fifth World Cup appearance in Australia and New Zealand next year. He is considered to be among the best modern batsmen across the globe. Dravid said, “I think he’s […]
Appointing Dravid as the batting mentor is a wise move, says VVS Laxman
Former Indian batsman VVS Laxman has appreciated the move of making Rahul Dravid as India’s batting mentor for the upcoming series against England. In India’s previous outing to England, Dravid was the highest run getter for India. This is a good move considering India’s poor show with the bat in their recent tour to South Africa and […]
Time for Ishant Sharma to step up: Dravid
Rahul Dravid, the former Indian captain and batting legend, has opined that Indian bowlers rise to the occasion in England. They can do so by taking advantage of seam friendly conditions, team India can compete in England. Dravid admitted that it is difficult to compete in 5 test series, although he also added that India has got […]
Sourav Ganguly inducted into Marylebone Cricket Committee , 3rd Indian after Dravid and Kumble
Sourav Ganguly, the former Indian captain , will become the third Indian after Anil Kumble and Rahul Dravid , to be inducted into the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) World Cricket Committee(WCC) later this year. Sourav Ganguly, 41 currently, is said to have accepted the invitation from WCC chairman Mike Brearley to be on the panel. According to Wisden […]
Watson takes over the Captaincy from Dravid for RR
Shane Watson is going to lead Rajasthan Royals in the seventh season of Indian Premier League. He will take over the charge from Rahul Dravid, who got pulled away from all grades of international cricket. David guided the squad to the final of 2013 ICC Champions Trophy last year. Shane Watson has been playing with Rajasthan Royals since […]
Sack ECB reject Fletcher and make Dravid coach, says Sunil Gavaskar
Former Indian captain Sunil Gavaskar has lashed out at Indian coach Duncan Fletcher and called for his immediate sacking while nominating Rahul Dravid as his his preferred coach for the top job in Indian cricket. Gavaskar was unrelenting in his criticism of Fletcher and said that there has been no improvement in the Indian team since Fletcher’s […]
When Laxman and Dravid turned Eden Gardens into heaven – a sight fit for the Gods
On March 14 2001, VVS Laxman and Rahul Dravid scripted a tale that will be firmly etched in the heart and minds of Indian cricket lovers. The pair added 335 runs without offering the mighty Australians a single sniff, and taught the Australians that they weren’t going to have it all their own way. And then there […]
Come On Hero: Joe Root’s Old Post For Sachin Tendulkar Goes Viral As He Inches Closer To India Legend’s Test Record
England star Joe Root, on Friday (July 25), added yet another feather to his already illustrious cap as he became the second all-time run-scorer in Tests. The right-handed batsman achieved the feat during his impressive 150-run knock in the ongoing fourth Test between India and England in Manchester. Joe Root moved past India legend Rahul […]
Since The Arrival Of Head Coach..: Manoj Tiwary Slams Old Foe Gautam Gambhir As India Struggle In England
With India on the verge of losing yet another Test series, former batsman Manoj Tiwary has taken shots at India head coach Gautam Gambhir’s strategy and selection policies. Gambhir took charge of the team last year by replacing Rahul Dravid and things have not gone well for him in red-ball cricket. While India have done […]