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He was a key member of Tamil Nadu's Ranji Trophy-winning team in 1987-88, and his 56-ball hundred in the Irani Trophy catapulted him to the ODI side

VB Chandrasekhar, the former India opener, has been axed as Tamil Nadu coach less than a year after taking charge

Former India opener VB Chandrasekhar has been appointed head coach of Tamil Nadu, following the resignation of their batting coach Abdul Jabbar

The IPL's new 'tactical timeout' is "hampering the momentum of a team" in a Twenty20 match, according to Sachin Tendulkar, the Mumbai Indians captain

After defending champions Rajasthan Royals, it is now the turn of the Chennai Super Kings to send back five from their IPL squad in South Africa

Kepler Wessels, the former South Africa's captain, has been named the coach of the IPL's Chennai franchise, Chennai Super Kings

The Indian Premier League's governing council has accepted the request to name Virender Sehwag and VVS Laxman as icon players

Kiran More has criticised the voting system in the selection process, and admitted that the sacking of Sourav Ganguly as captain was the toughest in his four-year career

The national selection committee will have one, possibly two, new faces when the BCCI's AGM takes place in Mumbai on September 27 and 28

VB Chandrasekhar, the national South Zone selector, came out in support of John Wright's recent comments on the Indian team selection in his book, saying that it was well within his rights to share his opinions

Kiran More and Pranab Roy have been retained as members of India's national selection panel

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