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Rahul Dravid’s Blunt Take On Scheduling Concerns Amid BCCI’s Red-Ball Cricket Push

March 10, 2024 admin

Indian cricket team head coach Rahul Dravid suggested that the domestic cricket scheduling should go through an ‘all-round review’ after players like Shardul Thakur and R Sai Kishore expressed their concerns. Shardul said that players need more breaks between the matches in order to avoid injury and his sentiments were echoed by Sai Kishore. Following…

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Test cricket is hard, you are going to need each other to succeed: Dravid to young players

March 10, 2024 admin

Head coach Rahul Dravid. File | Photo Credit: R.V. Moorthy Rahul Dravid underlined the importance of staying together and functioning as a unit to be triumphant in the tough world of Test cricket while delivering a motivational dressing room speech after India registered a memorable 4-1 series win over England. After losing the opening Test…

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Rahul Dravid Delivers Revetting Parting Speech Before Players Dissipate For IPL 2024

March 10, 2024 admin

Team India head coach Rahul Dravid gave a passionate speech as the hosts secured a 4-1 victory over England in the 5-match series. Dravid was overawed by the performances his team delivered, especially youngsters like Dhruv Jurel, Sarfaraz Khan, Yashasvi Jaiswal, etc. In his speech after the end of the Dharamsala Test, Dravid highlighted how…

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IND vs ENG fifth Test | Our experience in bowling was critical: Dravid

March 9, 2024 admin

: India’s head coach Rahul Dravid during a training session ahead of the fifth Test cricket match between India and England, in Dharamshala, on March 6, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI With the series done and dusted, it was time for coach Rahul Dravid and England’s skipper Ben Stokes, here on Saturday, to reflect on…

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“Hope Money Is Not Incentive To Play Test Cricket”: Rahul Dravid’s Blunt Take On BCCI’s New Scheme

March 9, 2024 admin

The BCCI on Saturday took an unprecedented step of awarding cash incentives to players who feature in Test cricket. This scheme is not only designed to encourage players to engage in the purest format of the sport but also addresses the evolving dynamics of the cricketing landscape, ensuring parity with match fees in other formats…

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“I Don’t Decide BCCI Contracts”: Rahul Dravid Breaks Silence On Ishan Kishan, Shreyas Iyer Axing

March 9, 2024 admin

The Indian cricket team’s 4-1 series win against England is significant in many ways. There were top stars like Virat Kohli and Mohammed Shami who were missing due to various. The series also Shreyas Iyer getting dropped after the first two Tests. Since, then he and Ishan Kishan, who was not picked up for the…

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Devdutt Padikkal Reveals How ‘Words’ From Dravid ‘Helped’ Him Score Debut Test Fifty Against England

March 8, 2024 admin

Winning wholesome praise from pundits and fans after coming up with a polished hand in his debut inning in the ongoing fifth Test against England, Devdutt Padikkal on Friday revealed the golden word of advice he received from head coach Rahul Dravid after he received his India cap from veteran Ravi Ashwin on Day 1….

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“My Wife Didn’t Know What She Was Getting Into”: R Ashwin’s Emotional Tribute On 100th Test

March 7, 2024 admin

“Test cricket is the closest synergy that you can find to life.” Ravichandran Ashwin’s voice trembled with emotion and pride during the gratitude-speech after receiving his special 100th Test cap from India head coach Rahul Dravid here on Thursday. But Ashwin did not restrict that landmark moment, which came during the fifth and final Test…

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Kane Williamson Reminisces ‘Surreal’ Feeling Of Being Surrounded by Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid On Debut

March 6, 2024 admin

Set to play his 100th Test match, star New Zealand batter Kane Williamson on Wednesday recollected the “surreal” feeling he had when he was surrounded by the legendary Indian cricketers, including the iconic Sachin Tendulkar, during his debut Test in Ahmedabad in 2010. The 33-year-old Williamson, who made 131 in New Zealand’s first innings in…

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On Rajat Patidar’s India Future, AB De Villiers Gives Interesting Advice To Rohit Sharma

March 4, 2024 admin

Rajat Patidar in action for Indian cricket team© AFP Legendary South African cricketer AB De Villiers believes that although Rajat Patidar has disappointed with his performances in the ongoing Test series against England, he can retain his place in the side due to the prevalent culture in the team. In a recent video, De Villiers…

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