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Syed Kirmani
Thu, August 23 2012
BCCI to extend one-time benefits to Mohinder Amarnath, Dilip Vengsarkar and others
The BCCI on Wednesday decided to extend its one-time benefit scheme to four former Test cricketers, including Mohinder Amarnath, during their Working Committee meeting at Chennai.
Thu, July 19 2012
Rahul Dravid should have played more cricket: Syed Kirmani
Former wicket keeper batsman Syed Kirmani has backed Virender Sehwag s comment on the captaincy issue. The 1983 World Cup winning team member Kirmani feels that a strong team makes a strong captain. However, he also believes that the Wall of Indian cricket Rahul Dravid should have played more cricket
Thu, April 26 2012
Former cricketers support Sachin Tendulkar’s Rajya Sabha nomination
Former cricketers today welcomed the government's nomination of Sachin Tendulkar for a Rajya Sabha seat, saying that it was a great honour and the iconic batsman deserved it for bringing laurels to the country.
Thu, March 08 2012
Syed Kirmani stopped from entering Karachi stadium; journalist comes to rescue
Former India wicketkeeper-batsman, Syed Kirmani on Wednesday learnt that life after retirement, even for the most celebrated of athletes, is very different after he was stopped at the entrance of the National Stadium.
Sat, January 28 2012
Former cricketers lambast Indian batsmen for abject show in Australia
Stunned by India's Test slump abroad after the 0-4 rout in the series against Australia, former stalwarts blamed it on the star-studded batting line-up's flopshow, saying heads have to roll following a second successive whitewash overseas.
Thu, January 19 2012
Mohammad Azharuddin and Syed Kirmani recalled for Adelaide Test!
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) today ordered the Krishnamachari Srikkanth-chaired selection committee to bring back Mohammad Azharuddin and wicketkeeper Syed Kirmani for the Adelaide Test. Azhar will also captain the side in the absence of Dhoni, who is facing a one-Test ban.
Sun, August 24 2014
When Dev Anand brought cricket to life on the big screen
Dev Anand displayed how he lived till his last day – as a pure unadulterated entertainer.
Sun, November 20 2011
Kirmani astonished by Kambli’s match-fixing allegations
By CricketCountry Staff
Former India wicket-keeper Syed Kirmani has expressed surprise over Vinod Kambli’s allegations that India’s 1996 semi-final World Cup match against Sri Lanka may have been fixed.
Thu, November 17 2011
It’s all about doing the things right: MS Dhoni
He has scored more than 10,000 runs in international cricket and is India's most successful wicketkeeper with over 200 Test dismissal but skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni said he is neither a specialist batsman nor an extraordinary wicketkeeper.
Mon, November 07 2011
Jeffrey Dujon heaps praise on India captain MS Dhoni
Legendary West Indian wicketkeeper Jeffrey Dujon said he admires Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni for not just his "efficiency" behind the stumps but also for his good leadership skills and utility with the bat.