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Shitanshu Kotak
Mon, July 28 2025
‘Sometimes we feel…’: Indian coach reveals why the team is going with a batting approach instead of a bowling-filled attack against England!
Following fourth match of the five-match series against England, batting coach Shitanshu Kotak revealed why the team went with a batting approach and not a bowling attack.
Mon, June 16 2025
Great news for Indian Test team: Head coach Gautam Gambhir set to rejoin the squad in England on Tuesday
Indian team has been given a great news as their head coach Gautam Gambhir is going to rejoin the squad ahead of the Test series against England.
Sat, June 14 2025
IND vs ENG: Who will coach Indian team if Gautam Gambhir does not return to England? These names come as Top contenders
A BCCI source revealed the Gautam Gambhir returned to India as his mother was admitted in the ICU because of a reported heart attack. In case Gambhir does not return to England fir the five-match Test series, there are a couple names that might become the head coach for a short time.
Tue, October 29 2013
Shitanshu Kotak says not playing for India wasn’t going to end his cricketing career
Since last two decades the one name that has consistently appeared on Saurashtra’s scorecard is Shitanshu Kotak. With more than 8,000 First-Class runs, he has been a workhorse for the team. Despite missing an India cap, Kotak has gone ahead to play the game with determination. The veteran cricketer is set to retire after the first game against Rajasthan in the Ranji season. The gritty cricketer speaks to CricketCountry’s Abhijit Banare on his retirement, the long career and experience as a coach.
Fri, October 25 2013
Ranji Trophy 2013-14: Jaydev Shah to lead Saurashtra against Rajasthan
Aggressive middle-order batsman Jaydev Shah would lead Saurashtra in the Ranji Trophy, while veteran Shitanshu Kotak will play his last match in the premier domestic tournament when the hosts take on Rajasthan from Sunday.
Thu, October 24 2013
‘Sachin Tendulkar is the finest example of a great cricketer and good human being’
Shitanshu Kotak, the Saurashtra batsman, recalls an interesting interaction with Sachin Tendulkar.
Fri, October 18 2013
Shitanshu Kotak set to retire from First-Class cricket
Senior Saurashtra batsman Shitanshu Kotak has decided to call time on his two-decade long First-Class career following his side's Ranji Trophy opener against Rajasthan in Rajkot later this month.
Sun, January 27 2013
Ranji Trophy Final 2012-13 Live Cricket score: Mumbai vs Saurashtra at Wankhede Stadium – Day Two
Mumbai surged ahead of Saurashtra's first innings score of 148, taking stumps at 287 for six on Day Two of the final of the Ranji Trophy at the Wankhede Stadium.
Sat, January 26 2013
Ranji Trophy 2012-13 final: Mumbai on top against Saurashtra at stumps on Day One
Mumbai reached 19 for no loss after bundling out Saurashtra for 148 in the final of the Ranji Trophy 2012-13 at the Wankhede Stadium on Saturday.
Sat, January 26 2013
Ranji Trophy 2012-13 final: Vasavada, Makwana fall after stubborn stand as Mumbai gain command
Aarpit Vasavada and Kamlesh Makwana fell after a solid 64-run stand for the sixth wicket, as Saurashtra reached 117 for seven in the first innings of the Ranji Trophy final. Both the batsmen were dismissed by Mumbai's Abhishek Nayar.