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‘Bumrah as valuable as Kohinoor’: DK awed; Shastri’s ‘Marshall’ remark shines

Jasprit Bumrah took 5-83, his 14th Test five-for, as India managed to take a slender six-run lead in the first innings

India's Jasprit Bumrah appeals unsuccessfully on day two of the first cricket test match between England and India at Headingley cricket ground(AFP)
Updated on Jun 23, 2025 08:31 AM IST

Ravi Shastri fumes at Siraj, Prasidh, Shardul’s lack of support for Bumrah

Jasprit Bumrah finished with 3/48 on Saturday in Leeds, while the remaining Indian bowlers went wicketless for 154 runs.

India's Jasprit Bumrah appeals unsuccessfully on day two of the first cricket test match between England and India at Headingley cricket ground (AFP)
Updated on Jun 22, 2025 10:49 AM IST

Gill 'channels inner Kohli'; Shastri turns umpire but Joe Root has last laugh

Shubman Gill channelled his inner Virat Kohli’ while Ravi Shastri turned umpire in the commentary box. But to no avail, as Joe Root had the last laugh. 

Shubman Gill channelled his inner Virat Kohli’ while Ravi Shastri turned umpire in the commentary box. (Screengrabs - JioHotstar )
Updated on Jun 22, 2025 06:01 AM IST

Ravi Shastri gobsmacked by India youngster, asked 'who is the bloke? Get him in'

Former India coach Ravi Shastri recalled seeing a player, whom he and others felt was going to be around 'for a decade'.

Ravi Shastri recalls being blown away watching the Indian youngster bat.(AFP)
Updated on Jun 20, 2025 07:58 PM IST

Shastri doesn't sugarcoat in blunt reality check: ‘Asked Gill to do a tough job’

Ravi Shastri calls spade a spade as he spoke about Shubman Gill as India's Test captain ahead of the side's first Test against England.

Indian cricket captain Shubman Gill addresses a pre-departure presser at the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) headquarters(AFP)
Published on Jun 19, 2025 02:36 PM IST

Shastri met India player he once axed from team, told him 'make your way in'

Former India coach Ravi Shastri met one of his ex-players during the IPL, urging him to 'break the door down' 

Ravi Shastri expects resurgence from the India batter in England(AFP)
Updated on Jun 18, 2025 05:27 PM IST

'Le le plate. Nahi chahiye biryani': Shastri, Arun 'drop a gem' on Shami

Mohammed Shami picked up a five-wicket haul as India had secured their second win in history at the Wanderers Stadium

Ravi Shastri, Bharat Arun recalled Mohammed Shami's Johannesburg heroics
Updated on Jun 18, 2025 11:56 AM IST

Shastri settles 'tough' Shardul Thakur vs Nitish Reddy debate for 1st ENG Test

For the bowling combination in the Leeds opener against England, Ravi Shastri said he would go with three pacers considering the conditions.

Ravi Shastri picked his India XI for the 1st England Test(PTI)
Updated on Jun 18, 2025 08:28 AM IST

Shastri backs his 2021 ‘KL Rahul’ decision to name India's top-4 vs England

Ravi Shastri has named his new no.4 in the Indian Test team, and also handed a debut in the batting lineup for the opening match against England.

India's KL Rahul during the fifth Test match between Australia and India in Sydney(AFP)
Updated on Jun 17, 2025 07:25 PM IST

Shastri all but confirms Kohli wanted to be India's Test captain before retiring

The reports of Virat Kohli wanting to get back as India Test captain after a poor show in Australia earlier this year gave more wind to it.

Former India captain Virat Kohli with ex-coach Ravi Shastri(Getty)
Updated on Jun 12, 2025 10:45 AM IST

'Virat Kohli's retirement could've been handled better': Ravi Shastri emotional

Ravi Shastri couldn’t hide the lump in his throat as he opened up about Virat Kohli’s sudden retirement from Test cricket.

Virat Kohli retired from Test cricket in May 2025
Updated on Jun 12, 2025 04:57 AM IST

‘You don’t want Dhoni behind in…': Shastri compares wicketkeeper to ‘pickpocket’

Former India captain MS Dhoni was inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame on Monday. Ravi Shastri gave a hilarious tribute to the wicketkeeper-batter. 

Ravi Shastri gave a hilarious tribute to MS Dhoni (Getty)
Updated on Jun 10, 2025 06:56 AM IST

Shastri's snub from Wankhede honours 'surprising', MCA asked to fix mistake

Mumbai Cricket Association urged to commemorate Ravi Shastri at the Wankhede Stadium. 

Mumbai Cricket Association urged to commemorate Ravi Shastri at the Wankhede Stadium. (PTI)
Updated on Jun 08, 2025 12:05 PM IST

Kohli turns into a kid after seeing Shastri, runs and jumps into his arms

Virat Kohli jumped towards Ravi Shastri as the two embraced following the former's much-awaited maiden IPL title on Tuesday night.

Virat Kohli races towards Ravi Shastri and hugs him after winning the IPL 2025 title(X)
Updated on Jun 04, 2025 11:36 AM IST

Siraj hurls the ball as Gill sparks GT blunder; Shastri’s ‘Kya miyan’ adds spice

It was commentator Ravi Shastri's mimicry that ultimately stole the show.

Mohammed Siraj was not happy with Gujarat Titans' fielding error
Updated on May 25, 2025 05:06 PM IST

Shastri's welcome for new skipper Gill falls flat as Ahmedabad cheers Dhoni

Ravi Shastri reserved an electrifying welcome for Shubman Gill, but it fell flat as Ahmedabad focused on MS Dhoni.

Shubman Gill, India's new Test captain, was felicitated at Chepauk
Updated on May 25, 2025 05:57 PM IST

Shastri falters at toss as Faf du Plessis leads DC, forgets to ask decision

Ravi Shastri forgot to ask DC's stand-in captain, Faf du Plessis, whether he wanted to bat or bowl during their IPL 2025 match against MI.

Ravi Shastri during toss in MI vs DC match(X)
Updated on May 21, 2025 08:44 PM IST

'Virat Kohli kept needling him, both stared at each other'

Former India head coach Ravi Shastri recalled Virat Kohli's famous duel with Mitchell Johnson during the 2014-15 Melbourne Test. 

Former India head coach Ravi Shastri recalled Virat Kohli's love affair with Australia
Updated on May 20, 2025 06:39 AM IST

Virat Kohli to 'walk away' entirely from cricket: 'Won't coach or broadcast'

Former Indian coach Ravi Shastri explained how he doesn't expect Kohli to want anything to do with cricket once he announces a wholesale retirement.

Virat Kohli walks onto the field at the MCG during India's tour of Australia in 2018-19. (AP)
Updated on May 20, 2025 08:19 AM IST

Rohit Sharma 'used to get bored', Shastri decided to 'put him under pressure

Ravi Shastri recalled his career-changing advice that helped Rohit Sharma in Test cricket

Rohit Sharma retired from Test cricket on May 7
Updated on May 18, 2025 03:15 PM IST

Virat Kohli was 'mentally fried; hunger was not the same': Shastri's bombshell

Ravi Shastri said Virat Kohli was "mentally fried" and this is why he decided to retire from Test cricket.

Ravi Shastri said Virat Kohli was
Published on May 18, 2025 05:59 AM IST

‘Go check your own record. How many have you scored?’: Gill's doubters silenced

Ravi Shastri asked the experts to go and look at their own overseas record before pointing fingers at someone as talented as Shubman Gill.

Ravi Shastri; Shubman Gill
Published on May 17, 2025 10:02 AM IST

‘Don't want Jasprit Bumrah as skipper': Ravi Shastri names his next Test captain

Ravi Shastri provides his verdict on India's next Test captain following the retirement of Rohit Sharma from the format.

India's Jasprit Bumrah after the Sydney Test earlier this year(AFP)
Updated on May 17, 2025 07:52 AM IST

"Don't want Bumrah to be made captain...": Shastri suggests two youngsters for leadership post in Tests

Shastri discussed the candidates to take over the captaincy with host Sanjana Ganesan on the latest episode of The ICC Review, urging selectors to prioritise the future and not burden India's pace maestro Jasprit Bumrah with captaincy.

Published on May 16, 2025 10:14 PM IST
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Shastri reached out to Rohit in Mumbai, told him he didn't agree with Gambhir

Ravi Shastri told Rohit Sharma that had he still been the head coach of the Indian team, he would have never…

Ravi Shastri, left, has often conducted tosses featuring Rohit Sharma(AFP)
Updated on May 16, 2025 08:44 PM IST

I would not have let Rohit miss Sydney Test: Ravi Shastri

I would not have let Rohit miss Sydney Test: Ravi Shastri

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Published on May 16, 2025 04:21 PM IST
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Ravi Shastri discloses chat with Virat Kohli a week before Test retirement

Ravi Shastri confirmed media reports that Virat Kohli reached out to him before announcing his Test retirement. 

Former Indian cricket coach Ravi Shastri with Virat Kohli(ANI )
Updated on May 16, 2025 08:46 AM IST

Kohli couldn't meet BCCI top brass due to IND-PAK tension; he only spoke to…

Ravi Shastri and Virat Kohli were the biggest example of a coach-captain bond. It's not surprising that Kohli spoke to Shastri before the retirement call.

Virat Kohli plays a shot(AFP)
Updated on May 13, 2025 01:02 PM IST

How Kohli-Shastri partnership turned India into a real force overseas

Virat Kohli retires from Test cricket, reflecting on a successful partnership with coach Ravi Shastri, marking a golden era for India's Test team.

Under the Virat Kohli-Ravi Shastri, the Indian Test team entered a golden period. (Satyabrata Tripathy/HT Photo)
Updated on May 12, 2025 07:45 PM IST
BySanjjeev K Samyal 

Shastri 'can't believe' Kohli is 'done' with Test cricket, fans say ‘he was…’

Virat Kohli announced his retirement from Test cricket on Sunday, and it surprised Ravi Shastri.

Ravi Shastri and Virat Kohli having a chat during the former's tenure as India head coach.(Getty Images)
Published on May 12, 2025 03:35 PM IST
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