Former South African batsman Gary Kirsten has decided to delay his decision about taking over as Indias next cricket coach following reports that senior players are unhappy about his appointment. The South African, who was scheduled to convey his willingness to the board by today, said he d

Four days ahead of the first match of the one-day series between India and Australia here, excitement is already in the air as a sell-out crowd gears up for the limited overs game. Tickets for for the September 29 match were sold in no time, fuelled by India's sterling performance in the T

With India's bowling falling to pieces in the one-day series against England, bowling coach Venkatesh Prasad today said he was not happy with Munaf Patel's form and felt the fast bowler was not doing his job with enough intensity. Prasad also said that he will be giving a proposal to

Coach for Team India is expected to be appointed in a month's time, BCCI President Sharad Pawar said today. Pawar also said there is no proposal before the BCCI to pick former coach Greg Chappell for an advisory role at the National Cricket Academy. Asked about the progress made on appoint

Having taken a 1-0 lead in the three-match cricket Test series against England, India will rest some of their key players when they take on Sri Lanka 'A' in a three-day practice match here tomorrow. The Indians are likely to go into the match without big guns like Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav

Former India pacer Javagal Srinath has sought to debunk the theory that the team would struggle with an inexperienced bowling attack on the upcoming tour of England. India's 16-member squad for the three-Test series in England in July features rookies Ishant Sharma, Ranadeb Bose and the re

The cricket camp for the Ireland-bound Indian one-day squad began in full swing on the second day here today following the arrival of six players who could not reach yesterday because of flight delays. Former captain Sourav Ganguly and wicketkeeper-batsman Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Yuvraj Sing

For the second day running, the 14 bowlers at the ongoing conditioning camp went through some tough workouts under the watchful eyes of Team India trainer Gregory King and former pacer Venkatesh Prasad here at the Infosys ground here today. With the venue not being accessible to the media,

Indian cricket team today returned here from Dhaka after a successful tour of Bangladesh where they won both the one-day and Test series. Most of the players left for their home destinations taking different flights and Sourav Ganguly drove home straight while team manager Ravi Shastri,

His partners may come and go, but Anil Kumble goes on forever. The World Cup severely dented the reputation of many an established player in the Indian team, but with the exception of Kumble. The 35-year-old leggie has come through several crises in his 17-year-long playing career. Po

India's Bangladesh tour preparations for the coming cricket tour of Bangladesh got off the ground with a light fielding and fitness regime at the Eden Gardens here today. Under the watchful eyes of physical trainer Gregory Allen King, the Indian team members went through their paces for on

With the World Cup disaster behind them, the Indian team think-tank assembled here today to begin a new innings with a five-day conditioning camp from Wednesday before embarking on the Bangladesh tour. Newly-appointed cricket manager Ravi Shastri and skipper Rahul Dravid flew in here to w