Tag: Aakash Chopra

Aakash Chopra’s IPL commentary in 7 Indian languages leaves fans clean bowled!

Chopra’s #AakashVani on microblogging platform Koo has been unleashing its aggressive predictions through polls on cricketing action ever since the start of the 2021 season of the ongoing IPL.

October 8, 2021

CSK should release MS Dhoni if there’s mega auction ahead of IPL 2021: Aakash Chopra

According to Chopra, the three-time IPL champion CSK would lose Rs 15 crore if they retain the former India captain MS Dhoni.

November 17, 2020

Aakash Chopra defends Virat Kohli, says Rohit Sharma wouldn’t have won IPL with RCB

Aakash Chopra defended Virat Kohli for his team's failure to win a single IPL title and his captaincy of the Indian team in all three formats.

November 14, 2020

Virat Kohli didn’t have a world cup-winning side in 2019 Cricket World Cup: Aakash Chopra

Chopra went on to compare the MS Dhoni-led World Cup-winning side in 2011 to Virat Kohli's contingent that participated in the 2019 edition. 

July 27, 2020

Aakash Chopra picks Ben Stokes as the best all-rounder across formats

Aakash Chopra picked two more cricketers in his top all-rounder's list.

July 18, 2020

Babar Azam has necessary skills to reach Kohli’s level: Aakash Chopra

Chopra noted that it will take time for incredibly talented Babar Azam to reach the level at which Kohli has been operating for a long time now.

July 11, 2020

Want to make a comeback in ODIs, says Ajinkya Rahane

Ajinkya Rahane has represented India in 90 ODIs in which he has amassed 2,962 runs at 35.26. During the 87 ODI innings he got a chance to bat.

July 11, 2020

Had not expected cordiality from this long-haired cool dude: Aakash Chopra recalls sharing room with young Dhoni

Chopra recalled the time when he asked Dhoni to get a haircut as people might not consider him a serious cricketer.

July 7, 2020

Aakash Chopra surprised by Afridi’s jibe at Indian players

Chopra put forward some statistics to negate Afridi's claims that his Pakistan team beat India a lot of times.

July 6, 2020

John Buchanan’s time stands out like a sore thumb in KKR’s history, feels Aakash Chopra

Aakash Chopra said that things went completely downhill by 2009 and the team finished last and the coach was sacked and Ganguly once again made captain

July 4, 2020

Aakash Chopra picks winner between Sourav Ganguly XI, Virat Kohli XI

Aakash Chopra also spoke about the current team in the longest format which, according to him, has got mixed bag results overseas under the leadership of Kohli.

July 2, 2020

‘They were constantly calling me Paki’, Aakash Chopra admits facing racism in England

Aakash Chopra, who has featured in 10 Test matches for India, went deep into the topic and explained how all sections of the society were affected by racism.

June 10, 2020

‘Some ICC guidelines on resumption of cricket impractical, will need review’

Last week, ICC issued training as well as playing guidelines which will drastically change the way the game is played in post-COVID-19 world.

May 25, 2020

Aakash Chopra reveals he and his children were abused for not picking Dhoni in his WC squad

MS Dhoni's last competitive match was India's ICC World Cup 2019 semifinal encounter against New Zealand.

May 20, 2020

Can Virat Kohli break Sachin Tendulkar’s ‘many’ records? Wasim Akram has his doubts

Wasim Akram has his doubts on whether Virat Kohli can break Sachin Tendulkar's 'many' records, although he feels the India captain will go places.

May 13, 2020

Person you were preparing to succeed MS Dhoni is serving water: Nehra on Rishabh Pant

Former India pacer Ashish Nehra believes that the Indian team needs to back Pant more.

May 6, 2020

Jasprit Bumrah only Indian in Aakash Chopra’s World T20 XI

Jasprit Bumrah is the only Indian that made it to commentator and former India opener Aakash Chopra's World T20 XI.

May 1, 2020