Ashwin urges ICC to rethink calendar, calls ODI cricket ‘redundant’
Ravichandran Ashwin has called on the International Cricket Council (ICC) to revisit its international calendar, arguing that the increasing frequency…
Ravichandran Ashwin has called on the International Cricket Council (ICC) to revisit its international calendar, arguing that the increasing frequency…
Addressing the backlash on his YouTube show Ash ki Baat, Ashwin questioned the negativity surrounding the coach.
In Indian Premier League (IPL), Ashwin has played 220 matches, scoring 833 runs with a highest of 50 and a batting strike rate of 118.16.
Though Kuldeep Yadav has been an international cricketer for seven years, it does come as a bit of surprise that he’s featured in only 13 Tests so far.
Continuing the suspense over India’s new No.4 following the retirement of Virat Kohli from Test cricket, India’s new Test skipper Shubman Gill and head coach Gautam Gambhir said that the combination will be decided once they play the intra-squad match ahead of the five-Test series against England, starting June 20.
India's batting mainstay Rahane is celebrating his 32nd birthday today.
However, Virat Kohli also pointed out that if the changes were put to effect, it won't be hard for the players to acclimatise with the new challenges.
Kohli said it was one of a string of innings he had at the time which gave him the confidence of doing well against any bowling attack in the world.
Kohli also felt that the restrictions that come with fame is higher today than it was for stars before him because of the proliferation of social media.
Kohli feels that Dhoni's observation of how he developed over the course of his career went a long way in him eventually taking the mantle.