Sachin Tendulkar's first captains at various levels — Hemant Kenkre, Lalchand Rajput and Krishnamachari Srikkanth — talk to G Krishnan about their good fortune in leading a Boy Wonder who would go on to become legend in his own lifetime.
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) may end up appointing former Australian captain Greg Chappell as its new chief coach.
Ravi Savant and Vijay Patil, who led two rival groups, were elected as the two vice-presidents of the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA), that will be headed by Sharad Pawar who was chosen unopposed as MCA president, during its biennial polls on Friday.
India A captain Cheteshwar Pujara lavished praise on his fast bowling department for charting an impressive innings and 54 runs win over West Indies A in the third and final unofficial Test in Hubli on Saturday.
Sachin Tendulkar burst on to the scene as a 15-year old in Indian domestic cricket and hit a ton on his Ranji Trophy debut for Bombay (As Mumbai was called then). Lalchand Rajput, the former India batsman was the captain of that Bombay team and watched the teenaged Tendulkar complete his first milestone in official cricket.
Senior BJP leader Gopinath Munde will have to fight it out to become the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) president. And his foe is none other than NCP boss Sharad Pawar.
The Mumbai Cricket Association's (MCA) polls on October 18 gathered pace on Wednesday with the filing of nominations for all posts barring one by the group headed by outgoing vice president Vijay Patil in Mumbai.
The ruling group of the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) on Tuesday extended its support to Sharad Pawar at the October 18 biennial elections for which the Union Agriculture Minister is expected to file his presidential nomination.
India A captain Cheteshwar Pujara kept his cards close to his chest and refused to divulge whether veteran Virender Sehwag will open or bat in the middle order when his side locks horns with the West Indies A in the second unofficial Test starting on Wednesday
India A team coach Lalchand Rajput said the ongoing three-match one-day series against the West Indies A is an excellent opportunity to try out players who are on the fringes of national selection.