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No need for India to have fixed batting positions - Kapil Dev

No need for India to have fixed batting positions - Kapil Dev

India's first World Cup-winning captain believes that match situations should dictate who bats at No.4 for the team

03-Apr-2019•Sruthi Ravindranath

Syed Kirmani nominated for CK Nayudu award

Syed Kirmani nominated for CK Nayudu award

Former India wicketkeeper-batsman Syed Kirmani has been chosen for the CK Nayudu lifetime achievement award for 2015

24-Dec-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Keeper Dhoni struggling for form - Kirmani

Keeper Dhoni struggling for form - Kirmani

Syed Kirmani, India's most capped wicketkeeper with 88 Test appearances to his name, has attributed MS Dhoni's patchy performance with the gloves in the Investec Test series to "lack of form"

24-Jul-2014•Gaurav Kalra

Laxman, Kirmani call for India-Pakistan series'

Laxman, Kirmani call for India-Pakistan series'

At a time when BCCI and PCB have been involved in discussions over the bilateral-series agreements between the two teams, former players Syed Kirmani and VVS Laxman have said India and Pakistan "must" play each other more often

02-Jun-2014•Amol Karhadkar in Mumbai

Kirmani questions Dhoni's keeping technique

Kirmani questions Dhoni's keeping technique

Kirmani said Dhoni lacked the "copybook basics" of a keeper and said the flaws were not attracting attention because the Indian team has been in top form in recent months

15-Feb-2009•Cricinfo staff

Pawar should intervene on the Dravid issue - Patil

Pawar should intervene on the Dravid issue - Patil

Sandeep Patil leads a list of former Indian players who have come out strongly against the exclusion of Rahul Dravid from India's ODI team

30-Oct-2007•Cricinfo staff

Repaying the faith

Repaying the faith

Anand Vasu takes in a night of honouring and celebrating five legends from Karnataka

11-Mar-2007•Anand Vasu in Bangalore

Kapil Dev spares India's blushes

Kapil Dev spares India's blushes

John Ward reports on Kapil Dev;s amazing 175 not out which rescued India from humiliation at Tunbridge Wells

16-Feb-2007•John Ward

Kirmani stumped by Dhoni's wicketkeeping technique

Kirmani stumped by Dhoni's wicketkeeping technique

Mahendra Singh Dhoni's wicketkeeping capability has now being questioned by Syed Kirmani, the former Indian wicketkeeper

24-Nov-2006•PTI

Ganguly's absence will affect morale, says Kirmani

Ganguly's absence will affect morale, says Kirmani

The morale of the Indian cricket team as it bids to win the upcoming tri-nation Indian Oil Cup in Sri Lanka would be low in the absence of Sourav Ganguly, according to Syed Kirmani

21-Jul-2005•Cricinfo staff

Kirmani named as India's chief selector

Kirmani named as India's chief selector

India's former Test wicketkeeper, Syed Kirmani, has taken over from Brijesh Patel as the head of the national selection committee

28-Sep-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

Syed Kirmani elected chairman of selection committee

Syed Kirmani elected chairman of selection committee

Syed Kirmani was elected chairman of the national selection committee at the annual general meeting of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) at Kolkata

28-Sep-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

Finders keepers

Finders keepers

The third in our series of articles examining how the Indian team is shaping up for the coming 2003-04 season

08-Sep-2003•Samanth Subramanian

CricInfo users vote Tendulkar Best All Time Indian in BT survey

CricInfo users vote Tendulkar Best All Time Indian in BT survey

There will always be great debate about the best Indian XI of all time, but there is no doubt about who is the best Indian player of all time

24-Jan-2002•CricInfo

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