In Indian cricket, many talented players suffer at the hands of biased selectors and superstars
Austin Coutinho • 5 years agoSelectors’ working with the team management to get the best players into the squad is understandable. It is however not okay — in principle — for the mighty and the powerful in Team India to influence one player's selection over another.
MSK Prasad opens up about arguments with Virat Kohli, Ravi Shastri, says ‘sometimes we didn’t want to see each other’
Trendingdesk • 4 years agoThe former BCCI selection committee chief explained that he didn’t display any differences with Kohli or Shastri publicly and it also doesn’t mean he was succumbing to them.
India vs Australia: Rohit Sharma's batting position among key questions ahead of third Test
• 4 years agoThe five-bowler strategy worked out perfectly for India in Melbourne but the Ajinkya Rahane-led side has some tough calls to make in the batting department, especially the opening slot, ahead of the third Test against Australia in Sydney with Rohit Sharma available for selection.
'He started comparing himself with MS Dhoni,' MSK Prasad reveals reason behind Rishabh Pant's downfall
Trendingdesk • 4 years agoPrasad revealed that the team management used to tell Pant on numerous occasions that Dhoni is an absolutely different personality but Pant too is phenomenal and has talent and that is why the management is backing him.
Former BCCI chief selector MSK Prasad suggests sending 26-member India squad for Australia tour
• 5 years agoAccording to Prasad, it might be a good idea to have at least a 26-strong squad for the tour Down Under where both India and the 'A' team could be clubbed together for a month.
Former selection committee chairman MSK Prasad says poor domestic form cause of Suresh Raina's expulsion from India squad
• 5 years agoRaina, who has appeared in 226 ODIs and 78 T20Is apart from 18 Tests, last played for India in July 2018 in England after which he was dropped for good
MS Dhoni debate and weight of expectations headline challenges in front of chairman of selectors Sunil Joshi
R Kaushik • 5 years agoThe immediate priority, though, will be the composition of the Twenty20 squad and, most crucially, how Joshi’s panel views the future of Mahendra Singh Dhoni.
Selectors should have a say in picking India playing XI alongwith captain, coach, says MSK Prasad
• 5 years agoThe Sunil Joshi-led new selection panel must have a say in picking the playing XI and BCCI constitution should be amended to make it happen, former chief selector MSK Prasad suggested on Saturday.
Venkatesh Prasad, L Sivaramakrishnan among shortlisted candidates for BCCI selection committee posts
• 5 years agoThe BCCI's Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) on Tuesday short-listed five candidates, including former India pacer Venkatesh Prasad, for interviews to pick two national selectors.
BCCI's Cricket Advisory Committee to shortlist candidates for selectors' job on 3 March
• 5 years agoThe BCCI's Cricket Advisory Committee will finally get down to the work of picking two national selectors at its first meeting on Tuesday.