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  Sri Lanka Cricket rope in former India fielding coach for T20 World Cup 2026

  Cricket | December 17, 2025 15:10 IST

  Sri Lanka have appointed R Sridhar as their fielding coach until the end of upcoming T20 World Cup 2026. Sridhar was India's fielding coach from 2014 to 2021 and covered more than 300 international matches.

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  Former India coach hits back at Yashasvi Jaiswal's critics after fielding mishaps

  Cricket | June 26, 2025 13:39 IST

  Former India fielding coach R Sridhar recently came forward to Yashasvi Jaiswal's defence after the star batter's performance in the field after India's loss to England in the first Test of the ongoing Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy.

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  R Sridhar to conduct 10-day fielding camp for Sri Lanka Men's and Women's team, confirms SLC

  Cricket | May 06, 2025 16:54 IST

  R Sridhar has worked as India's fielding coach before and did a great job while at the helm. He will now work with Sri Lanka's men's and women's players to improve their fielding. Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) also confirmed his appointment.

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  Afghanistan appoint R Sridhar as assistant coach for New Zealand and South Africa series

  Cricket | August 21, 2024 23:08 IST

  After a successful ICC T20 World Cup 2024 campaign, Afghanistan are set to host New Zealand in a one-off Test in Noida and South Africa in the three-match ODI series in September. R Sridhar will join the backroom staff as the assistant coach after his role with the Indian team ended in 2021.

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  I looked at bad days as "great coaching opportunity": Former India fielding coach R Sridhar

  Cricket | December 11, 2021 9:22 IST

  Sridhar was an integral part of the Team India coaching set-up headed by Ravi Shastri. He played a big role in the team's remarkably improved fielding standards 

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  Fielding coach R Sridhar thanks BCCI, players before last assignment with Team India

  Cricket | October 18, 2021 16:19 IST

  Sridhar's tenure will end after the mega event in the UAE. The fielding coach on Monday took to Instagram to share his thoughts.

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  India tour of England | 40-50 days of preparation helped KL Rahul adapt to opener's role: R Sridhar

  Cricket | August 20, 2021 18:37 IST

  In two Tests played so far, Rahul has scored 244 runs at an average of 61.00, hitting a century (129) and a half-century.

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  ENG vs IND | 'Jimmy brushed him aside': R Sridhar reveals Bumrah-Anderson conversation

  Cricket | August 20, 2021 12:01 IST

  Sridhar revealed that Anderson was angry because Bumrah was bowling at him with a relatively quicker speed than the others.

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  Lord's Test | Anderson's refusal to accept Bumrah's apology fired up team: R Sridhar

  Cricket | August 19, 2021 23:38 IST

  "Bumrah is a competitive fast bowler but wouldn't want to intentionally hurt anyone," said Sridhar during a chat on R Ashwin's Youtube channel.

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  'Do I remove it?': R Sridhar pokes fun at Cristiano Ronaldo's Coca Cola snub

  Cricket | June 18, 2021 22:51 IST

  R Sridhar hilariously asked if he should remove the Coca Cola bottle during a press conference on Friday.

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  'I'm not going to say it': When Thakur decided against passing on Shastri's instructions to batsmen

  Cricket | January 23, 2021 8:33 IST

  R Sridhar and Ravichandran Ashwin recalled the final day of the Sydney Test, when Shardul Thakur decided against passing on Ravi Shastri's instructions to Ashwin and Hanuma Vihari.

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  From 36 all-out to series win: How Kohli's message at midnight set off 'Mission Melbourne'

  Cricket | January 22, 2021 11:50 IST

  On the midnight of India's humiliating collapse in Adelaide, Virat Kohli messaged India's fielding coach R Sridhar - and thus began 'Mission Melbourne'.

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  Hanuma Vihari trains on mat pitches for India-Australia series due to COVID-19 restrictions

  Cricket | September 10, 2020 17:36 IST

  With the COVID-19 related restrictions preventing full-fledged training, the test specialist is training on artificial turf in Hyderabad

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  Our very own Mr. Benjamin Button: Kohli, Shastri lead birthday wishes for fielding coach R Sridhar

  Cricket | July 16, 2020 17:07 IST

  Wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant also shared a photograph in which he is sitting with Sridhar, opener Shikhar Dhawan and pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah.

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  We will have four-phased training module for match-readiness: India fielding Coach R Sridhar

  Cricket | June 02, 2020 16:46 IST

  Sridhar said how the Virat Kohlis, Rohit Sharmas and Jasprit Bumrahs will be training to get ready for the rigours of international cricket when the ball starts rolling again amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  India's fielding coach R Sridhar donates Rs 5 lakh in fight against coronavirus

  Cricket | April 02, 2020 16:57 IST

  India's fielding coach R Sridhar has made a donation of Rs 5 lakh to aid the fight against the deadly outbreak of COVID-19.

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  Fielding coach R Sridhar shares fitness tips from home for Team India

  Cricket | March 22, 2020 18:08 IST

  In a video shared on Instagram by the Indian cricket team, the official handle, Sridhar is seen doing ab exercises.

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  Kuldeep is fit and ready to play: R Sridhar dismisses fitness concerns regarding leggie

  Cricket | February 07, 2020 14:43 IST

  India's fielding coach R Sridhar said that Kudleep Yadav's form might have been affected due to lack of regular gametime.

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  India fielding coach R Sridhar accepts drop in quality on field: 'Not lived up to the standards'

  Cricket | February 07, 2020 11:37 IST

  R Sridhar said that India's fielding has been on a downward spiral and since the West Indies series, the Men in Blue have been 'average'.

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  Ravindra Jadeja best Indian fielder in the last decade: R Sridhar

  Cricket | October 28, 2019 16:53 IST

  While R Sridhar showered praise on Ravindra Jadeja, he said that an improvement in the 'mindset' and 'fitness' of the players has been the reason behind India's dominance in world cricket.