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  Will RCB play IPL 2026 matches at Chinnaswamy Stadium? KSCA chief Venkatesh Prasad reveals details

  Cricket | January 21, 2026 16:20 IST

  KSCA chief Venkatesh Prasad shared details if Chinnaswamy Stadium can host IPL 2026 matches. He said that the remainder of the work will be done in due course and the ground will be ready, before adding that the defending champions haven't communicated anything to the authorities.

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  Venkatesh Prasad elected as new KSCA president, says 'humbled to take on the responsibility'

  Cricket | December 08, 2025 8:16 IST

  Former India cricketer Venkatesh Prasad has officially been elected as the new KSCA (Karnataka State Cricket Association) president after the elections on December 7. He took to X to reflect on his thoughts after being elected president as well.

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  Karnataka HC reinstates Shanth Kumar's candidacy for KSCA president's post, Prasad to have opponent

  Cricket | November 29, 2025 15:42 IST

  Earlier, Venaktesh Prasad was set to take over as the Karnataka State Cricket Association's president unopposed after Shanth Kumar was rejected, while Kalpana Venkatacahar withdrew from the contest for the top role.

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  Former India cricketer addresses issues in Indian Test team, calls out obession with all-rounders

  Cricket | November 26, 2025 17:56 IST

  India succumbed to a 0-2 series defeat to South Africa, their second home whitewash in 12 months, and that hasn't gone down well with Venkatesh Prasad. He has called out the team's obsession of playing with all-rounders instead of specialists while slamming experienced players in the team.

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  Venkatesh Prasad promises to restore cricket at Chinnaswamy after stampede incident

  Cricket | November 11, 2025 23:25 IST

  Venkatesh Prasad vowed to restore top-level cricket at Bengaluru’s Chinnaswamy Stadium if elected KSCA president, with support from Anil Kumble and Javagal Srinath. He pledged to resolve safety issues, revive fan engagement, and build a women’s cricket academy.

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  Former India pacer sings the praises of Virat Kohli

  Cricket | January 01, 2024 11:49 IST

  Virat Kohli won the Player of the Tournament award after India suffered a six-wicket defeat at the hands of Australia in the World Cup final while playing at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.

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  Abusing Sanatana Dharma...: Venkatesh Prasad congratulates BJP for 'landslide victory'

  India | December 03, 2023 17:44 IST

  It was a landslide victory for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the assembly elections in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh. Former cricketer Venkatesh Prasad and BJP MLA from East Delhi Gautam Gambhir too congratulated the party and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the victory.

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  'This is complete shamelessness...' Venkatesh Prasad angry

  Sports | September 09, 2023 13:12 IST

  Venkatesh Prasad got angry on the Reserve Day for IND vs PAK match, said - 'This is complete shamelessness...'

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  Venkatesh questions SLC, BCB over agreement to reserve day allocation for IND vs PAK Asia Cup clash

  Cricket | September 10, 2023 18:11 IST

  Former India pacer Venkatesh Prasad has called out the Bangladesh Cricket Board and Sri Lanka Cricket for agreeing to the exclusive reserve day allocation for the IND vs PAK clash.

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  Venkatesh Prasad has once again criticized Team India

  Sports | August 14, 2023 15:26 IST

  Former India bowler Venkatesh Prasad has once again criticized Team India after the defeat in the T20 series against West Indies. Prasad has given a strong advice to the Indian team in a tweet.

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  'Instead of making silly statements..': Former India cricketer lashes out at Hardik Pandya and team

  Cricket | August 14, 2023 11:44 IST

  India lost their first T20I series to the West Indies in 17 years. This is also the first time that India lost the five-match T20I series in history while going down in T20Is for the first time in 13 series.

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  Very ordinary, no point brushing it aside: Venkatesh Prasad's seething attack on Indian team

  Cricket | August 08, 2023 0:07 IST

  After failing to achieve a clean sweep in the ODIs, the Indian team has lost two T20Is in the ongoing five-match series and is in danger of losing it with a must-win clash to be played in Guyana on Tuesday, August 8.

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  Venkatesh Prasad launches scathing attack on Indian cricket team

  Cricket | July 30, 2023 20:05 IST

  Venkatesh Prasad has slammed Indian cricket team for its recent poor outings in bilateral contests and at ICC events.

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  MS Dhoni's car and bike collection in Ranchi stun former cricketers: Watch video

  Cricket | July 18, 2023 11:58 IST

  MS Dhoni's love for car and bikes is well known to everyone but not many had ever got a look at his amazing collection.

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  Amidst Venkatesh Prasad's criticism, legendary Indian batter comes in support of KL Rahul

  Cricket | February 23, 2023 18:03 IST

  "KL Rahul should not be dropped from the Indian side. One should not single out any player. Everyone goes through a lean patch. No one, no cricket pundit or anyone should tell him that he is not doing well and be dropped," said the veteran Indian batter.

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  Aakash Chopra invites Venkatesh Prasad for live discussion; latter refuses with blatant remark

  Cricket | February 21, 2023 22:19 IST

  "Venky Bhai, Test match chal raha hai. All of us are in the same team i.e. Team India. Not asking you to hold back your thoughts but the timing could be a little better. After all, our game is all about the timing," Chopra has earlier Tweeted.

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  Former India opener hits back at Venkatesh Prasad, defends KL Rahul's selection despite poor run

  Cricket | February 21, 2023 11:21 IST

  Indian opener KL Rahul is struggling and it has become extremely evident. KL Rahul has scored only 38 runs in 3 innings at an average of 12.67 in the ongoing IND vs AUS Test series.

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  IND vs AUS: Now, Venkatesh Prasad targets KL Rahul's overseas performance; cites Rahane's numbers

  Cricket | February 20, 2023 13:25 IST

  KL Rahul has failed to fire well in recent outings for India. Venkatesh Prasad has come out to be a critic of the Indian opener's struggling form in International Cricket.

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  Venkatesh Prasad continues to criticise KL Rahul; asks will it be possible to skip IPL?

  Cricket | February 19, 2023 19:11 IST

  "Rahul needs to play County cricket in England, score runs and earn his place back, much like Pujara did when he was dropped. Playing Test Cricket for the country and doing everything possible to get back in form will be the best answer. But will it be possible to skip the IPL?," said Prasad.

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  Venkatesh Prasad makes shocking remarks against KL Rahul; says his selection act of favoritism

  Cricket | February 11, 2023 13:57 IST

  Venkatesh Prasad ripped apart KL Rahul and said that his selection is not based on performance but favoritism, while also adding that he has been consistently inconsistent and for someone who has been around for 8 years not converted potential into performances.