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  IPL 2020 | MS Dhoni did not 'shy away from responsibilities as leader', says Aakash Chopra

  Cricket | September 25, 2020 16:36 IST

  Former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra came in defence of MS Dhoni, saying that the CSK captain is a "realist" and didn't let his ego come in away of big decisions.

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  Delhi Capitals have real chance of winning IPL 2020 if ...: Aakash Chopra

  Cricket | September 15, 2020 18:54 IST

  Aakash feels that Delhi Capitals is the only team that can afford to play three overseas players owing to the depth of Indian players in the squad.

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  Aakash Chopra picks cricketer who can succeed Virat Kohli as next India skipper

  Cricket | September 14, 2020 18:11 IST

  In the present scenario, Rohit Sharma is given captaincy duties when Kohli opts to rest or is injured. But as Aakash explains, both are of the same age and hence Rohit cannot be looked as Kohli's replacement

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  Aakash Chopra wants Suresh Raina to 'do a Shahid Afridi' and come out of retirement

  Cricket | August 22, 2020 22:37 IST

  Chopra said that Raina still had time to make a case for himself ahead of the T20 World cup next year and appealed to the former India batsman "to do a Shahid Afirdi" and reverse the decision.

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  Ashwin is 'going to have an objection' with Ponting over Mankading: Aakash Chopra

  Cricket | August 22, 2020 17:17 IST

  Aakash Chopra has said that he wants to be a "fly on the wall" when Ponting confronts Ravichandran Ashwin over the Mankading mode of dismissal.

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  Aakash Chopra, Sanjay Manjrekar laud seven-year-old girl for helicopter shot

  Cricket | August 13, 2020 15:57 IST

  Pari Sharma, a seven-year-old girl from Haryana's Rohtak district, aspires to represent the Indian women's cricket team.

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  ENG v PAK | 'Very organised, like him': Aakash Chopra praises centurion Shan Masood

  Cricket | August 06, 2020 22:18 IST

  Shan Masood scored 156 against England in the first innings of the first Test, aiding Pakistan to 326.

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  India didn't have a WC-winning team in 2019: Aakash Chopra compares Kohli's men to Dhoni's 2011 side

  Cricket | July 27, 2020 16:05 IST

  Aakash opined that Kohli's men failed to grab the elusive trophy as they did not have a team that could go on to make the difference. 

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  Future Shane Warne? Aakash Chopra shares video of young Indian kid bowling magical leg-spin

  Cricket | July 23, 2020 14:03 IST

  In the video, the kid is seen troubling the batsmen with his brilliant leg-spin and googlies.

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  Do not see Hardik Pandya playing first Test match in Australia, says Aakash Chopra

  Cricket | July 20, 2020 15:36 IST

  Hardik hasn't played red-ball cricket since the England tour in 2018. The back issue had put him on the sidelines for the Australia tour later in the same year. 

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  Aakash Chopra picks Ben Stokes as No. 1 all-rounder in the world across formats

  Cricket | July 18, 2020 16:51 IST

  Aakash's opinion came after Stokes's 10th Test century on Friday in the second game of the series against West Indies at the Old Trafford Stadium in Manchester. 

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  Why Virat Kohli isn't a successful IPL captain? Aakash Chopra explains

  Cricket | July 10, 2020 19:47 IST

  Aakash said that RCB have failed to lift the IPL trophy because of the poor selection during the auction, and not just in a single auction, but over the years. 

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  Ajinkya Rahane was dropped from ODIs, like you remove a fly from milk: Aakash Chopra

  Cricket | July 10, 2020 18:01 IST

  Rahane was backed by Indian skipper Virat Kohli to solve India's No.4 problem during their South Africa tour in 2018. But was dropped right after the series, and did not make another appearance. 

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  No cure for misconceptions: Aakash Chopra reacts to Afridi’s ‘Indians asked for forgiveness’ remark

  Cricket | July 06, 2020 16:29 IST

  Aakash put forth some stats to clarify that the balance between the two sides were almost equal, but changed significantly in favour of the Indians during Afridi's time with the Pakistan side

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  Ganguly XI vs Kohli XI: Aakash Chopra picks winner between the two

  Cricket | July 02, 2020 12:52 IST

  Aakash Chopra put Sourav Ganguly XI against Virat Kohli XI in the longest format of the game.

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  Aakash Chopra recalls when Inzamam-ul-Haq gifted t-shirts to India team during 2004 tour

  Cricket | July 01, 2020 19:23 IST

  Players from either nation over the years have shared great camaraderie off the field

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  Score runs or get dropped: When Ganguly's warning changed Sehwag's fortunes

  Cricket | June 30, 2020 22:46 IST

  Aakash Chopra revealed that Sehwag responded brilliantly to Ganguly's ultimatum as he bounced back from the lean patch. 

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  Rohit is a readymade choice available if India feel they need a change in guard: Aakash Chopra

  Cricket | June 30, 2020 16:47 IST

  Aakash feels that India are likely to persist with Virat Kohli as their captain in the coming years, but the decision might change if India fail to win any of the next two ICC tournaments.

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  MS Dhoni or Rohit Sharma as captain? Aakash Chopra picks his all-time IPL XI

  Cricket | June 29, 2020 13:48 IST

  Aakash chose Sunrisers captain David Warner as his first pick as the opener over West Indies destructive batsman Chris Gayle, who has scored most centuries in IPL history- 6.

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  He does well even on pitches not tailor-made for spin: Aakash Chopra opines on Lyon vs Ashwin debate

  Cricket | June 27, 2020 17:10 IST

  In 96 Tests, Lyon has managed 390 wickets at a strike rate of 63. Ashwin, on the other hand, has picked 365 wickets in 71 matches at a strike rate of 53.7.