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Ex-IND cricketer left country for girlfriend, was banned in SA, surgery botched

This is the story of a former Indian cricketer who represented Tamil Nadu before love forced him to leave the country.

Hear the story of a former Indian cricketer who represented Tamil Nadu before love forced him to leave the country
Updated on Jan 11, 2025 01:02 PM IST

'Had it been someone else in place of Kohli, he would've been dropped by now'

As of now, Kohli's place in India's T20 World Cup is not under any threat but it doesn't guarantee a change between now and then. Weighing in on the matter, a legendary India wicketkeeper feels no matter what happens, Kohli should play the T20 World Cup for India. 

A dejected Virat Kohli walks back after getting out cheaply. (Getty)
Published on Jul 20, 2022 07:04 AM IST
By, New Delhi

'Go back to domestic, get some form. Then we'll see': Ex-India keeper on Kohli

If Virat doesn't come out of the rut soon, former India wicketkeeper Syed Kirmani feels that it may not be a bad idea for Kohli to return to domestic cricket, score some runs there and get some confidence back.

Virat Kohli's struggles do not seem to end. (Getty)
Updated on Jul 12, 2022 04:04 PM IST
By, New Delhi

'Like Saha, I've also been a victim of injustice but nobody talks about it' 

A former India wicketkeeper has joined the controversy surrounding Wriddhiman Saha and his ouster from the team, saying that he too was treated unfairly during his time as India's figure behind the stumps

Wriddhiman Sava dives to grab the ball. (Getty)
Updated on Feb 23, 2022 10:25 PM IST
By, New Delhi

IPL 2020: ‘At this age, people don’t have that much agility left,’ Syed Kirmani feels age and long sabbatical has impacted MS Dhoni’s performance

IPL 2020: Former India wicketkeeper Syed Kirmani believes it was expected of MS Dhoni to struggle a little given he has come into the IPL without having played cricket in over a year.

IPL 2020: MS Dhoni looks on during the match against Rajasthan Royals.(IPL/Twitter)
Updated on Oct 13, 2020 07:48 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Byhindustantimes.com

Rishabh Pant immensely skilled but needs to be groomed: Syed Kirmani

Syed Kirmani does not approve of the ‘makeshift wicketkeepers’ approach, which the Indian cricket team has stuck to by making KL Rahul keep wickets so that, and in captain Virat Kohli’s words, ‘the team can strike good balance.’

Rishabh Pant is out clean bowled against the West Indies during an ODI last August.(Getty Images)
Updated on Jun 25, 2020 02:55 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByAditya Bhattacharya

I’ve never disclosed this but here is how Dhoni was picked: Syed Kirmani narrates MSD’s selection story

Former India wicket-keeper and selector Syed Kirmani narrates how he and co-selector Pranab Roy had spotted MS Dhoni during a Ranji Trophy match and immediately vouched for his selection in the East Zone team.

Indian cricketers Virender Sehwag(L), Mahender Singh Dhoni (C) and Suresh Raina(R) smile as they watch other teammates practice.(AFP via Getty Images)
Updated on Jun 10, 2020 09:38 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByAditya Bhattacharya

83: Ranveer Singh shares first poster of Adhinath Kothare as Dilip Vengsarkar, the ‘finest exponent of the drive’

Ranveer Singh has shared the first-look poster of Adhinath Kothare as former Indian cricketer Dilip Vengasarkar. See it here.

Adhinath Kothare as Dilip Vengsarkar in 83.(Instagram)
Updated on Jan 21, 2020 01:22 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By

Ranveer Singh shares fresh 83 poster and it is all fire, see pic

The fresh poster Ranveer Singh shared from Kabir Khan's 83 just has the film’s name in the colours of fire - golden and orange hues. Check it out here.

Ranveer Singh shares new poster of his upcoming Kabir Khan film, 83.
Updated on Jan 11, 2020 09:37 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By

Sahil Khatter on dating Shruti Pathak: She is special; it’s pretty much there, you can see it

YouTuber-host-actor Sahik Khatter opens up about his relationship with singer Shruti Pathak.

YouTuber-actor-host Sahil Khattar and singer Shruti Pathak have been dating for over a year now.(Photo: instagram/issahilkhattar)
Updated on Nov 02, 2019 01:51 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, New Delhi

Virat Kohli or MS Dhoni? Former World Cup winner names his pick for India’s best captain yet

Kohli became the most successful Indian captain as he went past MS Dhoni to register 28 wins in the longest format of the game.

Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni(HT Collage)
Updated on Sep 05, 2019 04:47 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By

‘Leave MS Dhoni alone, he’s a role model and should remain in team,’ says World Cup winning wicketkeeper

MS Dhoni’s floundering returns with the bat, coupled with the rise of Rishabh Pant, has led to many questioning the 2011 World Cup winning former captain’s presence in the team.

A file photo of MS Dhoni.(Action Images via Reuters)
Updated on Aug 28, 2019 08:09 AM IST
Kolkata | ByIndo Asian News Service

India vs West Indies: Wriddhiman Saha or Rishabh Pant? Former India wicketkeeper names his pick for 2nd Test

Rishabh Pant’s short career has been inconsistent at best especially his indiscreet shot selection during World Cup and the ongoing West Indies tour that has left everyone disappointed.

India's Rishabh Pant plays a shot against West Indies.(AP)
Updated on Aug 28, 2019 08:10 AM IST
Kolkata | ByPress Trust of India

ICC World Cup 2019: 1983 World Cup winner picks Ambati Rayudu over Vijay Shankar for India’s No. 4 position

Syed Kirmani also said that he would prefer Kedar Jadhav in the No. 4 position instead of Vijay Shankar and in case Kedar is not fit for the tournament, Rayudu should be included in the squad as his replacement.

India's Ambati Rayudu (C) reacts as teammate Vijay Shankar (back L) walks from the pitch.(AFP)
Updated on May 15, 2019 08:28 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

YouTuber Sahil Khattar joins Ranveer Singh’s 83 team, to play cricketer Syed Kirmani

Youtuber Sahil Khattar has joined the cast of Ranveer Singh’s upcoming film, 83. He will be seen as cricketer Syed Kirmani.

Sahil Khattar (right) will play Syed Kirmani in 83.
Updated on Feb 01, 2019 05:25 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By

India vs Australia: Rishabh Pant matches Indian wicket-keeping record at the MCG

Pant took his dismissals tally to 19 on the penultimate day of the Test and by doing so he joined an elite group of India players in the list of most dismissals by a stumper in a series.

India's wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant (L) makes an unsuccessful leg before wicket appeal against Australia's batsman Travis Head (R).(AFP)
Updated on Dec 29, 2018 01:54 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By

Sledging in cricket is not new: Syed Kirmani reacts to Naseeruddin Shah’s comment on Kohli

Kirmani’s remark came in the backdrop of veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah’s criticism of India captain Virat Kohli’s on-field behaviour during the ongoing Test series Down Under.

File image of Virat Kohli.(Reuters)
Updated on Dec 22, 2018 05:08 PM IST
ByPTI

India vs Australia: ‘I’ve been glued to my TV’ - Glenn Maxwell in awe of India cricketer

Glenn Maxwell was all praise for Rishabh Pant and said that he remains glued to his TV every time he’s come out to bat during the ongoing Test series between India and Australia.

Rishabh Pant, left, and Virat Kohli share a laugh amid an Australian batting collapse during play in the second Test.(AP)
Updated on Dec 21, 2018 02:26 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

India vs Australia: Rishabh Pant surpasses MS Dhoni, creates another record Down Under

Rishabh Pant overtook the previous record of 14 held by Kirmani (in India, 1979/80 - 11 ct; 3 st), Dhoni (in India, 2012/13 - 9 ct; 5 st), Dhoni (in Australia, 2014/15 - 13 ct; 1 st) and Wriddhiman Saha (in India 2016/17 - 13 ct; 1 st).

India's wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant celebrates catching Australia's batsman Josh Hazlewood.(AFP)
Updated on Dec 16, 2018 03:37 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

‘Emphasis on part-time wicketkeepers unfortunate, affects quality’

The likes of Jonny Bairstow and Quinton de Kock are considered best in the business because of the runs they produce and the situation is no different in India, with the BCCI rotating between wicketkeepers based on their ability with the bat, not behind the stumps.

Dinesh Karthik is India’s current Test wicketkeeper but spent a long time out of the side when MS Dhoni still played the longest format of the game.(PTI)
Updated on Jul 21, 2018 10:14 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By

Rishabh Pant and Sanju Samson need to be groomed: Syed Kirmani

Syed Kirmani, former India wicket-keeper, says Rishabh Pant and Sanju Samson can go a long way if groomed properly.

Syed Kirmani believes that both Rishabh Pant and Sanju Samson are doing a great job and will improve.(Twitter)
Updated on May 22, 2018 08:41 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By
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