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India vs Sri Lanka: WV Raman backs Prithvi Shaw to open alongside skipper Shikhar Dhawan

Shaw was dropped after an indifferent first Test in Adelaide but since then scored heavily in domestic one-day competition to force his way back into the national team.

Ramesh Powar's return a sign of changing times in Indian women's cricket team

Powar's second stint with India Women - starting with England tour under skipper Mithali - will be the real test of whether NCA tenure has made him a better coach.

Ex-India women's cricket team coach WV Raman alleges smear campaign against him, urges Sourav Ganguly to stop it

In a mail that has also been marked to National Cricket Academy head Rahul Dravid, Raman wrote it will be "extremely disconcerting" if his candidature was rejected due to reasons other than "my incompetency as a coach".

Outgoing India women’s coach WV Raman fires mail to Sourav Ganguly, Rahul Dravid alleging ‘prima donna’ culture in team

Raman's crisp letter to the two former captains is sure to ruffle a few feathers given that it has always been the coaches who have either stepped aside or sacked following fallouts with players, most notably ODI captain Mithali Raj.

WV Raman's ouster as India women's coach puts Cricket Advisory Committee, selection panel under scanner

While the BCCI has no intention of using its veto to over-rule Lal and Naik, the board's top officials are unable to wrap their heads around as to what led to recommendation of Raman's removal.

Incumbent WV Raman, Ramesh Powar and two others interviewed for post of India women's cricket team head coach

Out of 35 applications, eight India internationals were shortlisted for interviews, which included four men and four women.

Former chief selector Hemlata Kala among five female candidates in fray for India women's cricket head coach

The Madan Lal-led Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) is supposed to pick the head coach after the application deadline ended on 26 April.

WV Raman all set to re-apply for India women’s head coach as BCCI expands role to cover ‘A’, U-19 and NCA

It is believed that the senior team head coach will also have a considerable say in the roadmap for the women's A, U-19 and NCA teams.

India women vs South Africa women: Players lacked game time, says hosts' head coach WV Raman after 1-4 ODI series loss

India women's team head coach WV Raman on Wednesday said his players lacked game time and were short on "mental stamina and "cricketing fitness" as the hosts were blanked 1-4 by South Africa in a five-match ODI series.

The 'Mankading' debate: R Ashwin suggests bowlers should get 'free ball' in case non-striker backs up too far

Ashwin's suggestion is similar to the concept of free hit, which allows the batsmen to score the maximum without the fear of being dismissed if the bowler delivers a front-foot no ball.