Ravi Shastri chats with Ben Stokes at the toss, England vs India, 3rd Test, Lord's, 1st day, London, July 10, 2025

Ravi Shastri chats with Ben Stokes at the toss

It's not an India game at a big tournament till Ravi Shastri has said so, loud and clear, Bangladesh vs India, Champions Trophy, Dubai, February 20, 2025
It's not an India game at a big tournament till Ravi Shastri has said so, loud and clearICC/Getty Images
Ravi Shastri's famous Audi 100, which he got for winning the Player of the Tournament award at the 1985 World Championship of Cricket in Australia, on display in Mumbai, January 11, 2025
Ravi Shastri's famous Audi 100Hindustan Times via Getty Images
Virat Kohli in conversation with former head coach and current broadcaster Ravi Shastri, Australia vs India, 3rd Test, Brisbane, 2nd day, December 15, 2024
Virat Kohli in conversation with former head coach and current broadcaster Ravi ShastriCricket Australia/Getty Images
It's nice and relaxed as Rohit Sharma flips the coin and Babar Azam calls, India vs Pakistan, T20 World Cup 2024, New York, June 9, 2024
It's nice and relaxed as Rohit Sharma flips the coin and Babar Azam callsICC/Getty Images
Dilip Vengsarkar, Farokh Engineer and Ravi Shastri at the BCCI awards, Hyderabad, January 23, 2024
Dilip Vengsarkar, Farokh Engineer and Ravi Shastri at the BCCI awardsSportzpics for BCCI
Rohit Sharma has a chat with Ravi Shastri before the toss, India vs Netherlands, Men's ODI World Cup, Bengaluru, November 12, 2023
Rohit Sharma has a chat with Ravi Shastri before the tossAssociated Press
Commentators Alison Mitchell, Ricky Ponting and Ravi Shastri on the field, Australia vs India, WTC final, Day 4, London, June 10, 2023
Commentators Alison Mitchell, Ricky Ponting and Ravi Shastri on the fieldGareth Copley/ICC/Getty Images
Ravi Shastri strikes a pose with the IPL trophy, Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians, IPL 2023 Qualifier 2, Ahmedabad, May 26, 2023
Ravi Shastri strikes a pose with the IPL trophyBCCI
Ravi Shastri has a post-match word with Andy Balbirnie, Ireland vs New Zealand, ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022, Adelaide, November 4, 2022
Ravi Shastri has a post-match word with Andy BalbirnieICC/Getty Images
Rohit Sharma won the toss and opted to field, India vs Australia, 2nd T20I, Nagpur, September 23, 2022
Rohit Sharma won the toss and opted to fieldBCCI
Ajinkya Rahane, Diana Edulji, Dilip Vengsarkar, Sachin Tendulkar, Sunil Gavaskar, Ravi Shastri and Rohit Sharma at the 50th anniversary celebrations of the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, January 19, 2025
Ajinkya Rahane, Diana Edulji, Dilip Vengsarkar, Sachin Tendulkar, Sunil Gavaskar, Ravi Shastri and Rohit Sharma at the 50th anniversary celebrations of the Wankhede StadiumPTI
Ravi Shastri and Mark Taylor carry the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Australia vs India, 5th Test, Sydney, 1st day, January 3, 2025
Ravi Shastri and Mark Taylor carry the Border-Gavaskar TrophyCricket Australia/Getty Images
Ravi Shastri entertains Aiden Markram, Rohit Sharma and Richie Richardson at the toss, India vs South Africa, T20 World Cup final, Bridgetown, Barbados, June 29, 2024
Ravi Shastri entertains Aiden Markram, Rohit Sharma and Richie Richardson at the tossICC/Getty Images
The prestigious award stands tall... and next to Ravi Shastri is the IPL trophy, Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, IPL 2024 final, Chennai, May 26, 2024
The prestigious award stands tall... and next to Ravi Shastri is the IPL trophyGetty Images
Ravi Shastri and Farokh Engineer share a laugh at the BCCI awards night, Hyderabad, January 23, 2024
Ravi Shastri and Farokh Engineer share a laugh at the BCCI awards nightAssociated Press
Ravi Shastri had plenty of questions for the captains, World Cup 2023, Ahmedabad, October 4, 2023
Ravi Shastri had plenty of questions for the captainsGetty Images
Cheteshwar Pujara has a chat with Ravi Shastri, Australia vs India, WTC final, Day 4, London, June 10, 2023
Cheteshwar Pujara has a chat with Ravi ShastriGetty Images
Hardik Pandya appears to be a fan of the no-look toss, India vs Australia, 1st ODI, Mumbai, March 17, 2023
Hardik Pandya appears to be a fan of the no-look tossBCCI
Rohit Sharma won the toss and chose to bowl, India vs Pakistan, Men's T20 World Cup 2022, Super 12s, MCG/Melbourne, October 23, 2022
Rohit Sharma won the toss and chose to bowlGetty Images/ICC