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While Sourav Ganguly and VVS Laxman will conduct the interviews from Mumbai, Sachin Tendulkar is set to join in from London. (Photo: AP)

CAC holds interviews for Team India head coach job, Shastri, Sehwag, Moody favourites

Ravi Shastri is reportedly in London, although it is not clear as to whether his interview will be conducted via Skype or not.

10 Jul 2017 2:54 PM

Ravi Shastri had also applied for the job in 2016 but legendary leg-spinner Anil Kumble was chosen over him. (Photo: AP)

Ravi Shastri, Virender Sehwag among 6 to be scrutinized for India's head coach gig

The BCCI has already stated that Team India will get their new head coach before their tour to Sri Lanka beginning July 26.

09 Jul 2017 1:08 PM

Virender Sehwag, Ravi Shastri and Tom Moody

Three-horse race for coach job?

Shastri, who served as India team director from August 2014 to June 2016, shares a healthy rapport with the players noteably captain Kohli.

04 Jul 2017 1:03 AM

Virender Sehwag, Tom Moody, Richard Pybus, Lalchand Rajput and Dodda Ganesh are in contention become Team India head coach after Anil Kumble resigned from the position following differences with skipper Virat Kohli. (Photo: Asian Age / BCCI / AFP / Twitter)

Who will coach Indian cricket team after Anil Kumble? Here are a few names

While Virender Sehwag is said to be the frontrunner for the job, Tom Moody can pip Sehwag for the top job.

21 Jun 2017 3:52 PM

As India played Pakistan on the field, off of it, celebrities indulged in some mudslinging online with the Pakistani fans.

It’s not just banter

India versus Pakistan clashes are probably one of the most eagerly awaited ones in all of world sports.

20 Jun 2017 12:11 AM

Nostalgia overdose

What do you think goes on in the mind of a famous cricketer or celebrity after he retires?

14 Jun 2017 12:26 AM

A spoof of the Mauka Mauka ad mocking India for its defeats against Bangladesh.

Minnows won’t mince words

Before an India-Bangladesh clash, fans from the neighbouring country get on with the job of trolling India.

14 Jun 2017 12:24 AM

Virender Sehwag with his coach A.N. Sharma

Viru will be a coach like none other, believes his coach

The last man to throw his hat in the ring for the coveted position of Indian cricket team’s coach, he sent a two-line resume as his application.

08 Jun 2017 6:50 AM

"Mentor and a coach of Kings XI Punjab in the Indian Premier League and has played with all these (Indian) boys before," said Virender Sehwag in his two-line application for the post of Team India head coach. (Photo: BCCI)

Virender Sehwag submits `2-line` resume for India's head coach role

Sehwag's application has stunned the Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators.

06 Jun 2017 5:47 PM

The entry of Virender Sehwag – one of India's greatest ever game changers – makes the battle for the position very interesting. (Photo: AP)

Virender Sehwag applies for India coach's post, Tom Moody in fray

Virender Sehwag doesn't have any prior coaching experience apart from mentoring IPL franchise Kings XI Punjab and recently.

01 Jun 2017 7:45 PM

A still from the movie Sachin: A Billion Dreams

Sachin: A Billion Dreams movie review— An ode to the living legend

The flip side to the story is that like everything else, public memory too is short-lived.

27 May 2017 1:46 AM

Hypocrisy much, Sehwag?

Sunil Gavaskar, who was commentating during that match, was himself shocked by Sehwag’s shot selection.

17 May 2017 12:03 AM

I learned a lot from JAK: Virender Sehwag

It’s hard to fathom Virender Sehwag playing with anything less than total conviction.

05 May 2017 2:23 AM

Virender Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir have come out in support of CRPF jawans who were attacked by stone pelters in Srinagar. (Photo: AFP )

Gambhir, Sehwag tweet in support of attacked CRPF Jawans

A video emerged on social media that showed youths assaulting a jawan of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in Srinagar.

13 Apr 2017 5:18 PM

Celebrities speak up for Kaur, freedom of speech

Gambhir speaks out in support, Sehwag defends post.

02 Mar 2017 2:55 AM

While Sehwag is making sure to clarify his stand, an old video of him praising Pakistan’s hospitality has gone viral. (Photo: AFP)

Watch: Virender Sehwag’s old video praising Pakistan goes viral

While Sehwag’s tweet was seen as a nationalist stand, a video of Sehwag, fondly recalling his experiences in Pakistan, has gone viral.

01 Mar 2017 3:50 PM

A still from the video Gurmehar posted in 2016.

Not a laughing matter

Virender Sehwag crossed the line when he trolled 20-year-old Gurmehar Kaur for an old post of hers that was taken out of context.

01 Mar 2017 12:04 AM

Randeep had issued a clarification early today.

Javed Akhtar, Pooja Bhatt, others support Gurmehar; slam Sehwag, Randeep

A video of Kaur, daughter of a Kargil martyr, promoting Indo-Pak peace had started doing the rounds.

28 Feb 2017 8:12 PM

India’s Olympic medallist Yogeshwar Dutt took to Twitter to ridicule Gurmehar Kaur on Twitter. (Photo: PTI)

Yogeshwar Dutt slams Gurmehar Kaur on Twitter

Earlier, Virender Sehwag was slammed on social media for poking fun at Gurmehar Kaur, who is the daughter of a Kargil war hero.

28 Feb 2017 2:45 PM

Randeep Hooda earned appreciation for his performance in 'Sarbjit' last year.

Noted journalists slam Randeep for supporting Sehwag's post, actor issues clarification

The actor was seen trying to defend his point against journalists like Shekhar Gupta, Nidhi Razdan and Barkha Dutt.

28 Feb 2017 11:12 AM

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