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Former India opener VB Chandrasekhar dies aged 57

Former India opener VB Chandrasekhar dies aged 57

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

15-Aug-2019•ESPNcricinfo staff

Chandrasekhar sacked as Tamil Nadu coach

Chandrasekhar sacked as Tamil Nadu coach

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

10-Mar-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

VB Chandrasekhar appointed Tamil Nadu coach

VB Chandrasekhar appointed Tamil Nadu coach

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

04-Jul-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Tactical time-out hampers team's momentum - Tendulkar

Tactical time-out hampers team's momentum - Tendulkar

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

20-Apr-2009•Cricinfo staff

Chennai Super Kings trim squad by five

Chennai Super Kings trim squad by five

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

18-Apr-2009•Cricinfo staff

Kepler Wessels to coach Chennai Super Kings

Kepler Wessels to coach Chennai Super Kings

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

27-Feb-2008•Sriram Veera

IPL to decide on 'icon' status for Sehwag and Laxman

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

18-Feb-2008•Ajay S Shankar

More slams selection voting system

More slams selection voting system

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

13-Sep-2006•Cricinfo staff

New faces in selection panel soon

New faces in selection panel soon

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

05-Sep-2006•Cricinfo staff

VB Chandrasekhar comes to Wright's defence

VB Chandrasekhar comes to Wright's defence

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

02-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

More and Roy retained as selectors

More and Roy retained as selectors

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

07-Jul-2005•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Who writes your scripts?

Who writes your scripts?

All Today's Yesterdays - August 21 down the years August 20 | August 22 1986 Nobody had a greater sense of theatre than Ian Botham

21-Aug-2003•Wisden CricInfo staff

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