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This day that year: VVS Laxman and Rahul Dravid put up one of India's greatest partnerships in 2001

NEW DELHI: The India-Australia series in 2001 is said to be one of the greatest ever played between the two countries. The second Test of the series at the majestic Eden Gardens is said to have changed Indian cricket forever. The date was March 14 and the protagonists were VVS…

The Times of India · Mar 14, 2023

Virat Kohli: Not scoring big was 'eating me up'

Virat Kohli ended an over three years long drought of Test centuries in the fourth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia in Ahmedabad, and the batting legend later admitted that "shortcomings" resulted in growing "complications" and that was "eating me up".

The Times of India · Mar 14, 2023

WTC Final: Rohit Sharma, Rahul Dravid ponder the challenges

AHMEDABAD: With there just being a week-long gap between the IPL final and World Test Championship Final, captain Rohit Sharma said that there will be appropriate measures in place to get the players ready for the red-ball grand finale. The IPL final will be played on May 29 while the…

The Times of India · Mar 14, 2023

Rahul Dravid wants young batters to embrace challenge of playing on tough pitches

AHMEDABAD: At a time when young opener Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer and KS Bharat are trying to cement their place in the Test team, the challenging nature of pitches for the Test series against Australia has only made the task tougher for them.

The Times of India · Mar 8, 2023

'It's all about points': Rahul Dravid defends spin-friendly tracks

Rahul Dravid says every team wants home wins to qualify for WTC Final

The Times of India · Mar 8, 2023

With WTC points at stake, you tend to play on result-oriented wickets: Rahul Dravid defends 'poor' Indore track

NEW DELHI: All the 3 Tests of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy so far have finished inside three days courtesy the rank turners on offer but India coach Rahul Dravid on Tuesday defended the wickets saying that the World Test Championship points do push countries to prepare result-oriented pitches.

The Times of India · Mar 7, 2023

IND vs AUS: Cheteshwar Pujara on the verge of joining Sachin Tendulkar, VVS Laxman and Rahul Dravid in elite club

NEW DELHI: Cheteshwar Pujara sealed the deal for India in style, chipping spinner Todd Murphy over deep mid-wicket for a boundary to help India retain the Border Gavaskar Trophy.

The Times of India · Feb 21, 2023

The curious case of KL Rahul: Talent or favouritism? A match winner or a liability?

NEW DELHI: In the firing line for his prolonged lean patch, KL Rahul's continuation in the Test team has come as a surprise for many. But the Indian team management has persisted with the 30-year-old, using his twin tons -- that came in overseas Tests back in 2021 -- in…

The Times of India · Feb 20, 2023

'It wasn't Chole Bhature...': Rahul Dravid on Virat Kohli's viral food delivery video

NEW DELHI: The suspense is over! India head coach and batting legend Rahul Dravid on Sunday revealed the truth behind the viral video of Virat Kohli's reaction after receiving a food delivery on Saturday.

The Times of India · Feb 19, 2023

India vs Australia: Coach Rahul Dravid hails Rohit Sharma's captaincy after Delhi Test win

NEW DELHI: After registering a comprehensive victory against Australia in the second Test, India head coach and batting great Rahul Dravid on Sunday hailed Rohit Sharma's captaincy. India retained the Border-Gavaskar Trophy with a six-wicket win in Delhi.

The Times of India · Feb 19, 2023