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Sunil Gavaskar

Conflict of interest charges against Sunny are frivolous: BCCI

The BCCI today rejected suggestions that former India captains Sunil Gavaskar and Ravi Shastri had a conflict of interest while discharging their role as TV commentators merely because they have signed a contract of Rs 3.6 crores each annually with the Board.

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Gavaskar says poor technique is hurting India

Batting great Sunil Gavaskar on Thursday blamed poor technique for India's dismal show in the Test series in England, saying the tourists looked like a "schoolboys team".

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India need to get back the hunger and intent, opines Kumble

India can bounce back in the ongoing four-Test series in England if they get their "hunger and intent back", former captain and leg-spin great Anil Kumble said. The tourists, struggling with form and fitness problems, currently trail 2-0 in the series and will lose their number-one Test ranking if they suffer one more defeat.

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Dhoni needs to focus on both batting and keeping: Gavaskar

Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni will need to play well in order to keep respect that he commands from his teammates intact, feels former India captain Sunil Gavaskar.

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Tour of England: Huge pressure on Mahendra Singh Dhoni in the Tests ahead

The manner of defeat resembles abject capitulation as opposed to going down fighting.

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Hot Spot technology not foolproof, says inventor

Hot Spot inventor Warren Brennan conceded Monday the infra-red technology was not "100 percent accurate" following the vaseline row during the second Test between India and England.

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MS Dhoni’s recall of Ian Bell doesn’t jell with spirit in which cricket is played now

Mahendra Singh Dhoni right in withdrawing the successful appeal against Ian Bell

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Dhoni’s withdrawal of appeal against Bell wins him fans

Indian cricket team on Sunday averted a big controversy when skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni showed a spirited gesture of withdrawing his run out appeal against England Ian Bell, who under the rules could have been given out at the stroke of tea in the second Test match.

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Gavaskar, Ganguly slam Vaughan on ‘vaseline controversy’

By Ashish Shukla

 

Former Indian captains Sunil Gavaskar and Sourav Ganguly on Sunday slammed Michael Vaughan for kicking up the 'vaseline controversy' unnecessarily, terming the comments by the ex-England skipper as "ridiculous" and aimed at a psychological game against the visitors.

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Don’t compare me with Gavaskar, says Dravid

By Ashish Shukla

 

He might have equalled Sunil Gavaskar's tally of Test hundreds but senior Indian batsman Rahul Dravid does not want to be compared to his legendary compatriot.

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