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Hyderabad: Former cricketer and the current Telangana Badminton Association vice president V Chamundeswaranath flew to Bengaluru to greet the new head of the National Cricket Academy from Hyderabad VVS Laxman, on Friday. Chamundeswanath said it is a great honour for the Telugu States to have the stylish Hyderabad cricketer as the head of the NCA […]

On Saturday, Bharat came up with a superb performance, taking two catches and effecting a stumping to help India restrict New Zealand to 296 and take a 49-run lead.

By Vijay Mohan Raj The announcement of VVS Laxman as the next Director of the National Cricket Academy is a welcome development as far as Indian cricket is concerned. This does bring to the fore a debate as to what reforms we could expect in the coaching program that will bring synergy at the grass […]

Hyderabad: The appointment of VVS Laxman as the new National Cricket Academy (NCA) Director has been welcomed by cricket experts. As BCCI president Sourav Ganguly said Laxman’s stature is beyond question and that is why the former Hyderabadi stylish batsman got the coveted post. Laxman has sacrificed financially (apart from being mentor of Sunrisers Hyderabad, […]

I’am very happy that wicketkeeper KS Bharat got selected. But I’m shocked that Hanuma Vihari is excluded. He was part of the team in England, Australia, New Zealand and West Indies.

New Delhi: Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Sourav Ganguly on Sunday confirmed that former India batter VVS Laxman will be taking charge as the head of the National Cricket Academy (NCA). When ANI contacted Ganguly about whether Laxman will be taking charge as NCA head, he replied: “Yes”. Former India skipper […]

Sourav and Jay both would love to have Laxman take up the NCA role. But yes, the final call obviously lies with the former India cricketer as he has a young family also.

As the ace Indian batter celebrates his 47th birthday today, let's have a look at some of his finest knocks in international cricket.

New Delhi: Celebrated former captain Rahul Dravid is all but certain to to be the Indian cricket team’s next head coach after he formally applied for the high-profile position on Tuesday. With Dravid, the current head of National Cricket Academy applying, the job for the Cricket Advisory Committee becomes easier as there aren’t any big […]

Hyderabad: There is a strong case for G Hanuma Vihari to play in the fourth Test against England at the Oval where he has fond memories of making his international debut three years ago. With Indians crumbling against the Joe Root-led team in the third Test at Leeds, the five-Test series is now delectably poised […]

While fielding at long-off, Harleen pulled off an absolute stunner on the boundary while bringing Amy Ellen Jones’s storming score to an end.

India have edge over New Zealand as they have got depth in all three departments.

Djokovic lifted the French Open for the second time in his career after defeating Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas in the men's finals of the tournament.

"It's very important to keep the dot-ball percentage low, and the only way you can do it is by manipulating the field by rotating the strike," said SRH mentor VVS Laxman

SRH has got a very good team and can take on any opposition in any conditions: Laxman

Well, it's a very tough question because what we have seen in this series is that lot of youngsters have capitalised on their opportunities. But the way Ishan Kishan played in his debut innings and then also the way Suryakumar Yadav played

Again, I think, definitely, the way Prithvi Shaw performed, and probably as a captain, he led Mumbai to win the Vijay Hazare Trophy. I think he deserves to be a part of the ODI squad but the way the selectors

"I feel that Virat Kohli is a class batsman, he's an outstanding batsman and with depth and quality in the Indian batting line-up, I think he should go and express himself," Laxman said on Star Sports.

The debate over who would open with Rohit Sharma at the top of the batting has already begun.

He used to play as an opener at the age-group level and he had a century in first-class cricket before this match. I feel he has the temperament of a top-order batsman. You can have the shots but your mindset decides if you can perform against a good bowler.