Aakash Chopra
-
Aakash Chopra recalls when Inzamam-ul-Haq gifted t-shirts to India team during 2004 tour
Cricket | Jul 01, 2020, 07:23 PM ISTPlayers from either nation over the years have shared great camaraderie off the field
-
Score runs or get dropped: When Ganguly's warning changed Sehwag's fortunes
Cricket | Jun 30, 2020, 10:46 PM ISTAakash Chopra revealed that Sehwag responded brilliantly to Ganguly's ultimatum as he bounced back from the lean patch.
-
Rohit is a readymade choice available if India feel they need a change in guard: Aakash Chopra
Cricket | Jun 30, 2020, 04:47 PM ISTAakash 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.
-
MS Dhoni or Rohit Sharma as captain? Aakash Chopra picks his all-time IPL XI
Cricket | Jun 29, 2020, 01:48 PM ISTAakash 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.
-
He does well even on pitches not tailor-made for spin: Aakash Chopra opines on Lyon vs Ashwin debate
Cricket | Jun 27, 2020, 05:10 PM ISTIn 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.
-
Arjun Tendulkar didn't get an easy access to the team: Aakash Chopra on nepotism in Indian cricket
Cricket | Jun 27, 2020, 03:50 PM ISTAakash took the examples of Rohan Gavaskar and Arjun Tendulkar, who are sons of batting greats Sunil Gavaskar and Sachin Tendulkar respectively.
-
It's a very specialised job, 'makeshift' wicketkeeper Rahul should not don gloves in Tests: Aakash
Cricket | Jun 22, 2020, 04:00 PM ISTFollowing his impressive performances as a wicketkeeper and as a batsman, there were talks about Rahul's return to Test cricket and whether he should continue with the same role.
-
Aakash Chopra says he was subjected to racist remarks while playing league cricket in England
Cricket | Jun 10, 2020, 06:39 PM ISTAakash, who played for the MCC back in 2007, said that he was called "Paki", a racial slur directed at people of South Asian origin.
-
Aakash Chopra picks India's Test and T20I teams if both sides played on same day
Cricket | Jun 07, 2020, 04:31 PM ISTAakash assumed the scenario of India having to play T20I and Test series in Australia at the same time. And, giving more importance to the Test format, Aakash picked the crucial players for the longer format.
-
Aakash Chopra slams ex-Pakistan cricketers claiming India lost deliberately to England in WC 2019
Cricket | Jun 05, 2020, 04:30 PM ISTAakash, speaking on his YouTube channel, explained the entire match before pointing out where India lost and the reason behind it.
-
Some ICC guidelines on resumption of cricket impractical, feel former players
Cricket | May 25, 2020, 06:10 PM ISTFormer India opener Aakash Chopra said it is still pre-mature to prepare a fixed set of guidelines for the resumption of cricket as the situation is evolving "every day".
-
'Sachin gave me gloves as I was performing well': Agarkar reveals he was touted as 'next Tendulkar'
Cricket | May 17, 2020, 09:22 AM ISTIn a conversation with Aakash Chopra, Ajit Agarkar opened up on being touted as the 'next Sachin Tendulkar' during his younger days.
-
Jasprit Bumrah only Indian in Aakash Chopra's World T20I XI
Cricket | May 01, 2020, 10:43 PM ISTAakash had compiled the team with the condition that he can choose only one player from each country.
-
If IPL and World T20 get cancelled, you might not see Dhoni play for India again: Aakash Chopra
Cricket | Apr 28, 2020, 03:19 PM ISTChopra feels that if Dhoni wants to play for the Indian team again and if the team management also wants the same, it will happen.
-
If team asks MS Dhoni to play T20 World Cup, he could return: Aakash Chopra
Cricket | Apr 13, 2020, 01:43 PM ISTFormer Indian batsman Aakash Chopra hinted at a possibility of MS Dhoni returning to Indian colours if the management wants him to play in the T20 World Cup.
-
'Let's start a revolution': Ravi Ashwin, Aakash Chopra, Mike Hesson support Janata Curfew
Cricket | Mar 22, 2020, 11:25 AM ISTIndian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin lauded the nation's effort in the fight against the COVID-19. He said that he hopes it is 'extended beyond this day'.
-
What will happen to Dhoni if IPL 2020 is cancelled due to COVID-19? Aakash answers burning question
Cricket | Mar 17, 2020, 04:30 PM ISTAakash Chopra's comment came amid the uncertainty over the hosting of IPL 2020 following the rise in coronavirus concerns across India.
-
Should Rahul be a long term keeping option? Aakash Chopra, Nayan Mongia oppose the idea
Cricket | Jan 18, 2020, 03:36 PM ISTRahul was just filling in for the injured Rishabh Pant in Rajkot but comparisons have already been drawn with the great Rahul Dravid, who batted in the middle-order and kept wickets in more than 70 ODIs for the team's sake.
-
Laxman, Aakash lash out at ACA's negligence over water seepage through covers
Cricket | Jan 06, 2020, 11:40 AM ISTCalling the negligence a school-boy error, Aakash lashed out at ACA while Laxman called it an "elementary mistake".
-
Bhajji 2.0: Girl emulates Harbhajan's bowling action; video goes viral
Cricket | Oct 24, 2019, 11:36 AM ISTThe video went viral on social media with many netizens also claiming that the girl's action also shows similarities with that of Jasprit Bumrah's.