‘Sorry, KL Rahul, not Rahul Dravid’: Sunil Gavaskar’s quick fix for Matthew Hayden’s blunder | Cricket News – Times of India

KL Rahul and Rahul Dravid (Image credit: AFP) NEW DELHI: The debate over Captain Rohit Sharma‘s batting position for the third Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against Australia in Brisbane has sparked discussions on social media. After missing the Perth Test due to his second child’s birth, Rohit opted to bat at No. 6…

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‘Let’s not forget that he is a…’: Former India selector backs under-fire Rohit Sharma | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer and national selector, Jatin Paranjape, maintains his faith in Rohit Sharma‘s capabilities, despite the captain’s underwhelming performance in the crushing defeat to Australia in Adelaide. He expects Rohit to bounce back in the three remaining matches of the series.Returning to the number six position in Test cricket after a lengthy…

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Rohit Sharma faces heat after Team India’s Adelaide debacle | Cricket News – Times of India

Rohit Sharma (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Cricket experts criticised India’s captain Rohit Sharma following their second Test defeat in Adelaide, suggesting he lacked the necessary assertiveness to defeat Australia on their home ground.Australia equalised the series 1-1 with a comprehensive 10-wicket victory within three days of the pink ball match on Sunday.The 37-year-old Rohit, who…

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‘Improvement starts, when you first accept problem hai’: Aakash Chopra’s blunt take on Team India’s batting failures | – Times of India

Virat Kohli (Photo credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: The Indian batting order has dished out shoddy performances in the last few Tests.Barring the second innings in Bengaluru (against New Zealand) and Perth (against Australia), India’s batting has suffered collapses one after another and that has led to four losses in the last 5 matches. In the…

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‘Rishabh Pant wanted to test the market’: Delhi Capitals head coach breaks silence on Pant’s departure | Cricket News – Times of India

Rishabh Pant (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Delhi Capitals‘ newly-appointed head coach Hemang Badani shared a contrasting view on Rishabh Pant‘s departure, differing from co-owner Parth Jindal’s earlier claim that money wasn’t the primary factor during the IPL mega auction held in Jeddah on November 24 and 25.The auction saw Pant break records, becoming the…

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