VVS Laxman turns 44: Virender Sehwag, Harbhajan Singh lead birthday wi
Cricket | Nov 01, 2019, 01:58 PM ISTAs Laxman turned a year older today, many of his former teammates took to Twitter to wish the stylish Hyderabadi batsman.
As Laxman turned a year older today, many of his former teammates took to Twitter to wish the stylish Hyderabadi batsman.
Laxman also asserted that Malik will need to play a major role with the bat if Pakistan are to do well in the tournament.
On IndiaTV's show 'Cricket ki Baat', Virender Sehwag said that the two greats would feel very happy if Kohli goes on to break their records on the current England tour.
This effectively means that the legendary trio would be entrusted with the duty of taking all cricket related policy decisions including the choice of two new selectors.
Other than Kohli, former Team India batsman VVS Laxman and veteran spinner Harbhajan Singh also took to social media, sharing various contacts for people in need.
A number of cricketers used social media platforms to express gratitude towards their nation and countrymen.
Virender Sehwag, Bishan Singh Bedi and VVS Laxman were among those who lamented the lack of fight shown by India in the second Test against England.
Karunanidhi, a doyen of Tamil Nadu and Indian politics, died on Tuesday evening at Kauvery Hospital in Chennai. He was 94.
Rama Rao, son of Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao, on Friday had invited the former cricketers and other celebrities to plant the saplings.
Wishes from other ex-cricketers who played under and with him like Mohammed Kaif, VVS Laxman, Pragyan Ojha and others are continuously pouring in.
Laxman said gone were the days when one focused on one skillset adding these days one needs to master the other skills too.
According to reports, Warner might be banned for 12 months by Cricket Australia, which is currently investigating the ball-tampering issue that has plunged the game into crisis.
he former cricketers feel Indian skipper Virat Kohli's move to play Ishant Sharma in the second Test at the expense of Bhuvneshwar Kumar was a baffling one.
The cricketer-turned-commentator also rued the fact that parents in India are still not open about their kids taking up sports as a career option.
VVS Laxman, one of the best Test batsmen India has ever produced, is remembered for his masterly 281 against Australia at the Eden Gardens in 2001.
Sridhar (51), who had recently stepped down as BCCI General Manager, passed away here today following a massive cardiac arrest.
The spin duo of - Ashwin and Jadeja have been officially "rested" by the BCCI from the upcoming five-match ODI and three-match Twenty20 series against Australia.
The three-member Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) had named Shastri as head coach while Rahul Dravid and Zaheer Khan were appointed batting and bowling consultants respectively for specific overseas tours.
Miffed with the actions of the CAC, Prasanna said there was no need of theatrics and the trio could have directly named Shastri, as he was the obvious choice.
For Ravi Shastri, it will be a sweet homecoming - his third stint with the Indian cricket team.
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