Sanjay Manjrekar has expressed his views on social media that Anil Kumble “was a better choice” than Ravi Shastri as head coach of Indian cricket team. The former Test batsman and a well-known TV commentator also reacted to Shastri’s disappointment at Sourav Ganguly, who was one of the dominant members of the BCCI’s Cricket Advisory Committee that […]
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Ravi Shastri is Living in a ‘Fool’s Paradise’ : Sourav Ganguly
The controversy over Ravi Shastri’s snub as India head coach has escalated even more with Sourav Ganguly, one of the members of the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s Cricket Advisory Committee, expressing disappointment with his remarks. Shastri, in an interview to India Today on Tuesday, had said that he was disappointed as he […]
GANGULY DIDN’T WANT HIM AS INDIA’S HEAD COACH HINTS RAVI SHASTRI
Former Team India director Ravi Shastri is surely a disappointed man after Kumble was preferred over him as Team India’s head coach. Ravi Shastri was a front runner along with Anil Kumble and former Australian Cricketer Tom Moody to get the post of India’s head coach. As per the reports, Sourav Ganguly was not […]
SOURAV GANGULY REFUSES TO ANSWER RAVI SHASTRI’S ‘absent’ COMMENT
SOURAV GANGULY REFUSES TO ANSWER RAVI SHASTRI’S ‘absent’ COMMENT For the interview of Team India’s Head Coach, BCCI had selected the cosmic trio of Sourav Ganguly, Sachin Tendulkar and VVS Laxman for Cricket Advisory Committee. When Ravi Shastri had made the presentation, Ganguly was not present at that time.After the controversy over Ravi Shastri’s […]
Why Rahul Dravid rejected the Team India coaching offer ?
Anil Kumble was named as the Team India head coach on Thursday (23rd July) evening. 57 candidates had applied for this high profile job job, which was later trimmed down to 21 and interviewed in Kolkata. Shastri and Kumble were the front runners for the post and eventually Kumble was chosen by the committee. But, […]
Ravi Shastri disappointed on missing out as India’s head coach
Former Indian team director Ravi Shastri expressed his disappointment after losing the high profile Indian head coach post to Anil Kumble. The former all-rounder had served team India as a director in the difficult times when India were losing all their matches to England in 2014. During his 2 years stint with the team as a director, […]
Twitterati reacts on Anil Kumble becoming Team India’s new head coach
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday evening appointed Anil Kumble as the head coach of Indian cricket team for a year. Since the Cricket World Cup 2015 semi-final against Australia, Indians were playing without any services of the head coach, although Ravi Shastri was there as a team director to help and […]
The BCCI has complete faith in Anil Kumble: Anurag Thakur
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Anurag Thakur after appointing former Indian skipper Anil Kumble as the new head coach on Thursday said that the board has complete faith in the legendary leg-spinner. “After discussions we have taken a final call that for one year Anil Kumble will be the head coach,” Thakur told […]
ANIL KUMBLE HAS BEEN APPOINTED AS HEAD COACH OF INDIAN CRICKET TEAM
ANIL KUMBLE HAS BEEN APPOINTED AS HEAD COACH OF INDIAN CRICKET TEAM The wait is over and BCCI has finally appointed the legendary leg spinner of India ANIL KUMBLE as the head coach of Indian Cricket Team. After a lot of debates and discussions, Anil Kumble has finally been selected as the head […]
Ball in Virat Kohli’s court to select the coach for Team India
Indian Test skipper and the ace batsman Virat Kohli to help the BCCI in selecting the Indian cricket team coach where there is a logjam over the names of Anil Kumble and Ravi Shastri. As per the reports the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has sought help from Virat Kohli. The committee […]