During a meeting over a video conference, the committee also pushed for bringing back two non-neutral umpires for all international matchesThe use of saliva, especially in the red-ball format, is primarily meant for swing bowling but the practice is now being seen as a health risk
1 min read18 May 2020Kumble has also said that Rishabh Pant has shown a lot of ability to be a regular at least in the T20 formatKumble also said that if Dhoni is really in the scheme of things for the T20 World Cup next year, he should be playing every game
1 min read8 Sep 2019Never to mince his words, former opener Sehwag said BCCI needs to pay more for heading the selectors' committeeThe current selection panel, led by MSK Prasad, has faced a lot of flak for it being a lightweight with a cumulative experience of 13 Tests
3 min read21 Aug 2019Cricketers shared NZ's pain on losing the World Cup title to hosts England on boundary count back rule following an epic final at the Lord's on July 14England were adjudged the winners of the World Cup on the basis of their superior boundary count - 22 fours and two sixes -- to New Zealand's 17
2 min read28 Jul 2019Former cricketer Anil Kumble stands by the power of sleep to help energise the mindHe also urges parents to let their children rest properly on the night before an exam
1 min read20 Mar 2019Former coach Anil Kumble quit over a rift with Kohli in June 2017, saying his relationship with the skipper was 'untenable'
1 min read12 Dec 2018Cricketers who debuted in the 1990s set more Test records than players from all other decades, and also shaped unique narratives for their countries
3 min read26 Oct 2018The data will help analyse shots and break them into measurable parameters such as quality, swing, power, and twist
3 min read12 Oct 2018Former Indian cricketers Rahul Dravid and Anil Kumble were spotted casting their votes as the 2018 Karnataka Assembly Elections began on Saturday, May 12. As soon as the two were spotted at polling booths, their pictures started circulating on social media. Dravid and Kumble were amongst the early voters as the elections of a total of 222 seats. Dravid had reached the polling booth with family, including wife Vijeeta, to cast vote in Bengaluru. Anil Kumble was also spotted with his family.
12 May 2018Sports historian Boria Majumdar talks about his new book and what happens behind the scenes in Indian cricket
11 min read24 Mar 2018The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared