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ODIs may reduce to accommodate Twenty20: Dravid

By admin ⋅ June 6, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Former India captain Rahul Dravid is of the view that the number one-day internationals will be considerably reduced in years to come to accommodate the ever-increasing popularity of Twenty20 cricket.
http://inhome.rediff.com/cricket/2008/jun/05castrol.htm

IPL is here to stay, says Dravid

By admin ⋅ May 29, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Dravid says: “Definitely this IPL tournament is here to stay. It was designed in such a short span of time and hopefully it will come with better colours next year”
Source: PTI

BoB wants to replace Dravid with Dhoni

By admin ⋅ May 22, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

It’s Mallya trouble again for former India cricket captain Rahul Dravid. After being flayed by Bangalore Royal Challengers’ owner Vijay Mallya for his team’s dismal show in the ongoing Indian Premier League tournament, ‘The Wall’ is now facing the boot from Bank of Baroda, headed by Mangalore Devdas Mallya.
More: http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?newsid=1165851

Blame game - Franchise Cricket royally challenging?

By admin ⋅ May 12, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Dravid is bearing the brunt of disappointing performance by the Royal Challengers team. After CEO Charu Sharma was fired, Mallya has taken potshots on Dravid.
Mallya said: “I had a separate list of players that I wanted. But since Dravid is such an iconic player I trusted his judgment. And Charu Sharma also backed him. After [...]

Success in T20 may not be of help in longer versions: Dravid

By admin ⋅ May 12, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Dravid says:
“Success in T20 may not automatically translate into success in the four-day Ranji or Tests”
“T20 is unique and lot of young Indian players are excelling in this format. Whether they can take this confidence to the next level is debatable. It’s not going to be easy and the skills with which you achieve success [...]

Mallya hunts for winning formula for Royal Challengers

By admin ⋅ May 11, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Mallya says: “I had a separate list of players that I wanted. But since Dravid is such an iconic player I trusted his judgment. And Charu Sharma also backed him. After seeing the final list, my friends told me it looked like a test team. But I backed both of them thinking that they advised [...]

Quotes of the day!

By admin ⋅ May 9, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Herschelle Gibbs: I’m really enjoying it. It’s been really good thus far. The entire tournament has been very well organised. All the guys are getting along really well. We took a while to get into our stride, but the last result has been very encouraging. We are getting closer to the business end of the [...]

Dravid saved Venky from axe

By admin ⋅ May 8, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Following the team’s dismal performance in the Indian Premier League, CEO Charu Sharma’s head was the first to roll and he was replaced by Brijesh Patel, the KSCA secretary. It is learnt that Venkatesh Prasad was saved the axe as skipper Rahul Dravid and Anil Kumble stepped in for the beleaguered coach and persuaded Mallya [...]

‘Misbah will definitely get his chance’ - Dravid

By admin ⋅ May 1, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Dravid says: “It was difficult fielding all the foreigners,” Dravid said. “We needed an allrounder because our bowling was not strong, so Kallis played. Ross Taylor will leave now and Misbah will definitely get his chance.”
Read more: http://content-www.cricinfo.com/baggygreen/content/story/348228.html
I guess already Dravid is late in making the right selection for the team and don’t see the [...]

It’s now or never for us: Dravid

By admin ⋅ April 30, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Bangalore Royal Challengers skipper Rahul Dravid reckons three defeats in four matches has left his side tottering on the brink of disaster and the squad cannot afford another loss when they lock horns with Delhi Daredevils in an Indian Premier League tie here on Wednesday. The Bangalore side has so far managed just one win, [...]

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