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India captain Shreyas Iyer described his team's 3-0 T20I series sweep of Zimbabwe as "flawless", praising the players and support staff for executing plans perfectly. Head coach VVS Laxman also commended Iyer's leadership and the squad's winning mindset throughout the tour.
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India interim coach VVS Laxman praised 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's maturity after his Player of the Series-winning performances against Zimbabwe, saying the teenager has the temperament, talent and work ethic to become one of India's biggest stars and break international cricket records.
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Ishan Kishan was named India's 'Best Attitude of the Match' after his explosive 81 guided the visitors to a 90-run win over Zimbabwe and an unassailable 2-0 lead. The wicketkeeper-batter was praised for his professionalism, commitment and approach throughout the tour
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India head coach VVS Laxman urged his players to remain grounded after clinching the T20I series against Zimbabwe. Praising the team's batting, bowling and fielding intensity, he stressed the need to draw confidence from victories while avoiding complacency ahead of the final match.
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India vice-captain Tilak Varma expressed satisfaction with India's 219/5 against Zimbabwe in the second T20I in Harare. Varma, who scored a 29-ball 60 alongside Ishan Kishan’s 81, credited Gautam Gambhir and VVS Laxman for helping refine his grounded shot-making
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Former India captain VVS Laxman and all-rounder Sneh Rana have backed the Indian women’s team ahead of their T20 World Cup opener against Pakistan. Both expressed confidence in Harmanpreet Kaur’s side as it seeks a maiden T20 World Cup title.
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The BCCI has selected players from Andhra Pradesh for its upcoming high performance and elite camps at the NCA Centre of Excellence. The list includes Under-16 boys, Under-19 girls and emerging players, with ACA officials expressing pride in the achievement
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Marking 25 years of his legendary 281 at Eden Gardens, VVS Laxman recalls the historic comeback Test against Australia in 2001, highlighting the crucial partnership with Rahul Dravid and the belief that helped India script one of cricket’s greatest victories.
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Gautam Gambhir, India’s head coach, dedicated the T20 World Cup victory against New Zealand to Rahul Dravid, VVS Laxman, Ajit Agarkar and Jay Shah. He highlighted India’s shift in approach at ICC tournaments, focusing on aggressive batting and aiming for 250 runs rather than conservative totals.
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The story highlights Hyderabad’s enduring contribution to Indian cricket across decades, from PR Man Singh’s managerial role in 1983 to Venkatapathi Raju’s selection panel presence in 2007, and now the new generation of stars – Tilak Varma, Mohammed Siraj, and fielding coach T Dilip – playing pivotal roles in India’s recent T20 World Cup victories.
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BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia met VVS Laxman, head of the Centre of Excellence, to review current activities and chart its future roadmap. The meeting in Mumbai also involved top officials, amid reports linking Laxman to Team India’s coaching role
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BCCI is weighing Gautam Gambhir’s future as India’s Test coach after the South Africa series defeat. An informal approach was made to VVS Laxman, who declined. Gambhir’s contract runs till 2027, but split coaching could be considered after the T20 World Cup
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Kiran More, Mohammad Kaif and Gary Kirsten reflect on MS Dhoni’s early promise, breakthrough innings against Pakistan, and calm leadership style that helped him shape Indian cricket’s modern era
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Justice V Eswaraiah rules that Mohd Azharuddin's decision to name the north stand at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium in Uppal here as 'Mohammed Azharuddin Stand' is a clear case of “conflict of interest
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Himateja made the most of his opportunity, amassing 416 runs across five matches, including a century and three fifties, catching the eye of renowned cricketers like VVS Laxman. In his debut match, he scored 66 runs in the first innings against Gujarat. He followed it up with 78 runs in the first innings of the second match against Uttarakhand and capped his performance with a brilliant 101 runs in the fourth match against Rajasthan.
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Former Indian cricketer Laxman details how the women cricketers went about their preparation for the big event
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This will be the fourth time that Zimbabwe will host India in a bilateral men's T20I series, having previously faced off in 2010, 2015, and 2016, respectively.
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Shah, currently in the Caribbean celebrating India's T20 World Cup win, confirmed that the new coach will take charge from the Sri Lanka series starting on July 27.
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The Navy chief will be felicitating the family of Baig today.
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The sporting facility is spread across 1.3 acres and has six outdoor cricket nets, five indoor badminton courts, a half-basketball court and a fully-equipped gym, which is opened for trainees