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Would have picked Mohammed Shami, Umran Malik, Shubman Gill in T20 World Cup squad, says Dilip Vengsarkar
Firstcricket Staff •Shami and Gill were part of the IPL-winning Gujarat Titans side and played a key role for the franchise.
‘Could be part of team strategy’: Former India selector weighs in on Umran Malik’s inclusion
Trendingdesk •Dilip Vengsarkar had earlier hailed Umran Malik as one of the most exciting prospects he had seen in the last 10 years.
83 movie review: Team Kabir Khan and Ranveer Singh bring the Cup home … again
Annavetticad •83 is a stirring reminder of a time when pride in a national team’s achievement united India and national pride had not yet been weaponised by the mob.
On this day in 1991: Underdog Haryana stun Bombay with two-run win in Ranji Trophy final
Trendingdesk •It was Haryana's first Ranji Trophy title win and it came at Bombay's home ground, the Wankhede Stadium.
Virat Kohli’s 100th Test: From Tendulkar to Ishant, Indian players with 100 Test appearances and their records
Firstcricket Staff •As Virat Kohli gets set to appear in his 100th Test, we take a look at the Indian players who have played in 100 Tests or more and their records.
Book Review | Administrator Ratnakar Shetty traces Indian cricket's highs and lows in On Board: My Years with the BCCI
Anindya Dutta •Young Indian fans ready to deride the ‘bullying’ and financial clout of today’s BCCI would do well to read the account of where India has come from to emerge as a global cricketing financial powerhouse today.
Sourav Ganguly shouldn't have spoken on Virat Kohli captaincy issue, says Dilip Vengsarkar
•''The thing is that Ganguly had no business to speak on behalf of the selection committee. He is the BCCI president. Any issue about selection or captaincy, it's the chairman of selection committee Chetan Sharma, who should speak,'' Vengsarkar, a veteran of 116 Tests told PTI on Wednesday.
Mumbai coach Vasu Paranjape, guiding light for Sunil Gavaskar and Sachin Tendulkar, passes away
•Vasu Paranjape was the captain of a very strong Dadar Union side that boasted of names like Sunil Gavaskar, Dilip Vengsarkar along with club legends like Vithal 'Marshal' Patil
India vs England: Dilip Vengsarkar says Suryakumar Yadav’s inclusion will bolster visitors’ batting
•Vengsarkar's comments also aligned with another Indian legend Sunil Gavaskar who has also supported the six-batsman theory.
Former India cricketer and World Cup winner Yashpal Sharma passes away
•In his international career, Yashpal played 37 Tests, scoring 1606 runs, and 42 ODIs in which he made 883. He also picked up one wicket each in the two formats to his credit.