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Rahul Dravid - Gautam Gambhir - Jay Shah - Roger Binny - BCCI Secretary Jay Shah Reveals Why Gautam Gambhir Was Named India Head Coach - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka - Barbados

BCCI Secretary Jay Shah Reveals Why Gautam Gambhir Was Named India Head Coach

World Cup-winning former opener Gautam Gambhir was on Tuesday named head coach of the Indian cricket team by the BCCI, which hoped that he would bring "tenacity and leadership" to the position that was held with "remarkable success" by Rahul Dravid until recently. The 42-year-old left-hander, who played a key role in India's 2011 ODI World Cup triumph, was the front-runner to replace Dravid whose tenure ended with the country's triumph in the T20 World Cup in Barbados last month. Gambhir's first assignment as India coach will be the of tour Sri Lanka for three T20Is and as many ODIs starting July 27.

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Rahul Dravid - Gautam Gambhir - Jay Shah - Why Did Rahul Dravid Not Re-Apply For India Head Coach Job? Jay Shah Reveals Reason - sports.ndtv.com - South Africa - Zimbabwe - India - Sri Lanka - Barbados

Why Did Rahul Dravid Not Re-Apply For India Head Coach Job? Jay Shah Reveals Reason

The hunt for the next Indian cricket team head coach is underway with Rahul Dravid's tenure coming to an end after the T20 World Cup 2024. Dravid signed off on a brilliant note as the Rohit Sharma-led side clinched the title after defeating South Africa in the summit clash. While Gautam Gambhir as emerged as the front-runner for the position with WV Raman also in the fray, fans and experts were left wondering why Dravid did not choose to reapply for the position. BCCI Secretary Jay Shah revealed the reason behind Dravid's decision and said that the board did not want to 'force him' in the matter.

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Suryakumar Yadav - "I Knew I Hadn't...": Suryakumar Yadav On T20 World Cup Final Catch Amid Social Media Chatter - sports.ndtv.com - South Africa - India - Barbados

"I Knew I Hadn't...": Suryakumar Yadav On T20 World Cup Final Catch Amid Social Media Chatter

The T20 World Cup 2024 final will always be remembered for Suryakumar Yadav's catch to dismiss David Miller. The India star danced around the boundary rope to grab a tricky catch that turned out to be the game-changer in the final. Though Surya got the clean chit from the third umpire, who did a thorough check on the occasion, there has been chatter around the topic on social media, with some people suggesting that his foot did touch the rope.

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Shahid Afridi - "Still Scoring Ducks, Never Change": Shahid Afridi's No Show Sparks Social Media Meltdown - sports.ndtv.com - India - Pakistan

"Still Scoring Ducks, Never Change": Shahid Afridi's No Show Sparks Social Media Meltdown

Pakistan cricket great Shahid Afridi received a rousing reception as he walked out to bat for his team in the World Championship of Legends (WCL) fixture against India at Edgbaston. Both teams came into the match unbeaten after clinching back-to-back victories. After put into bat by the India champions, Pakistan champions rode on openers Sharjeel Khan and Kamran Akmal's 145 run-stand to post 243/4 in 20 overs. Sharjeel (72) and Akmal (77) laid the foundation of the match-winning total, before Sohaib Maqsood added to team's total with a quickfire 50.

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Rishabh Pant - "God Has Its Own Plan": Rishabh Pant's Heartwarming Post After T20 World Cup Triumph - sports.ndtv.com - Usa - India - Barbados

"God Has Its Own Plan": Rishabh Pant's Heartwarming Post After T20 World Cup Triumph

Many were unsure how wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant would fare on his return to international cricket through the 2024 Men's T20 World Cup in the USA and the West Indies. He had scored 446 runs in 13 matches on return to competitive cricket for Delhi Capitals in IPL 2024 and looked at his best behind the stumps, an aspect where many had kept their eyes on, especially after his right knee was reconstructed and needed lengthy rehabilitation post injuries sustained in a life-threatening car-accident in December 2022.

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Jasprit Bumrah - "He Was Thin And Weak": Jasprit Bumrah's Neighbour Reveals His Difficult Journey To Becoming A 'Legend' - sports.ndtv.com - South Africa - India

"He Was Thin And Weak": Jasprit Bumrah's Neighbour Reveals His Difficult Journey To Becoming A 'Legend'

Indian cricket team fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah etched his name forever in history books as he guided his side to the T20 World Cup 2024 title with a win over South Africa. Bumrah, who is considered to be one of the best bowlers in modern cricket, finished the tournament with 15 wickets and was one of the big reasons behind his side's triumph. However, the journey to becoming a 'legend' was not easy for Bumrah and his one-time neighbour - journalist Deepal Trivedi - took to social media to post a heartwarming message for the fast bowler. The post was filled with anecdotes from Bumrah's childhood days and she beautifully chronicled how the fast bowler went from 'a shy child' to a 'legend'.

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Rahul Dravid - Sachin Tendulkar - Sourav Ganguly - Sourav Ganguly Turns 52: A look At Dada's Illustrious Career In Indian Team - sports.ndtv.com - India

Sourav Ganguly Turns 52: A look At Dada's Illustrious Career In Indian Team

Former India skipper Sourav Ganguly, who was regarded as 'God of off-side' by former India head coach and his teammate Rahul Dravid, made many spectacular contributions in the field of cricket and continues to do so as Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Delhi Capitals' Director of Cricket. As the left-handed batter turned 52 today on Monday, let's turn some pages of his almost two-decade-long career. Ganguly's ability to polarise opinion led to one of the most fascinating dramas in Indian cricket.

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Trevor Bayliss - Rahul Dravid - Gautam Gambhir - Jacques Kallis - Abhishek Nayar - KKR Consider Surprise Pick To Replace Gautam Gambhir As Mentor. It's Not Rahul Dravid - sports.ndtv.com - South Africa - India - Sri Lanka

KKR Consider Surprise Pick To Replace Gautam Gambhir As Mentor. It's Not Rahul Dravid

Gautam Gambhir was appointed the new Indian cricket team head coach with Rahul Dravid's tenure coming to an end following the T20 World Cup 2024 triumph. Gambhir was the frontrunner to succeed Dravid for quite some time and his first assignment as head coach will be the upcoming T20I and ODI series against Sri Lanka. However, the appointment meant that Kolkata Knight Riders lost their mentor under whom they clinched the IPL 2024 title. There have been multiple reports that assistant coach Abhishek Nayar can join Gambhir in the Team India coaching staff and as a result, KKR are looking to revamp their coaching staff for the 2025 season. While Dravid was rumoured to be one of their choices, a report claims that KKR can be looking at legendary South Africa cricketer Jacques Kallis.

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