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Akhtar wants 'match-winner' Rohit in playing 11 in opening Test against WI

Akhtar said it was important that he should also be given a chance in the XI to go out and grab his opportunity

West Indies players can work on mental aspect, feels Brian Lara

Lara and Ramnaresh Sarwan have been invited by Cricket West Indies to conduct a session with the Test squad before the start of the two-match series

Competition in Test cricket is up two-folds: Kohli on World Championship

According to the batting mainstay, Test cricket is set to become more competitive

India tour of West Indies: BCCI denies any threat to Indian cricket team

There was a hoax message which was spread on social media, indicating security threat to the team. However, a BCCI source told ANI that there was no threat to the team.

Kohli's preference for Shastri did not influence coach selection: Kapil Dev

Shastri was reappointed for a two-year period by the CAC, a decision that was expected. His term will again be up for review after the 2021 T20 World Cup in India

Brian Lara, Ramnaresh Sarwan to join West Indies' pre-series camp

India won the T20I series by 3-0 and secured a 2-0 win in a three-match ODI series as the first match was abandoned due to rain

Kapil Dev-led CAC names Ravi Shastri as head coach of Indian cricket team

Shastri, as head coach, guided Team India to its maiden Test series win on Australian soil last year.

Rahane, Pujara, Bumrah ready for game time in warm-up tie vs WICB

With Virat Kohli sustaining a right thumb injury during the third ODI, the team management would like to exercise precaution and may be rest their best player before World Test championship opener

Team India coach: Here's a look at the profiles of six contenders

While Ravi Shastri is favourite to retain his position as head coach - the CAC isn't too keen on a foreign face - there are five other candidates who are looking to give him tough competition

Kapil Dev-led committee to announce new coach of team India today

The interview of all the shortlisted candidates will be taking place in Mumbai for the appointment of the coach and the announcement is likely at 7 in the evening

Interviews for next Indian cricket coach begin, Robin Singh first to appear

The CAC will announce the selected candidate later this evening

Ind vs WI 3rd ODI: Kohli's century leads India to victory, clinch series

Virat Kohli scored his 43rd ODI century to lead India to victory by 6 wickets in Chris Gayle's last ODI match for West Indies.

After T20Is success, Krunal Pandya sets his eyes on India's ODI team

Krunal said he never wanted to be known as a one-format wonder and after the recent success in the shortest format of the game, he wants to break into the Indian team in the ODIs

India vs West indies 3rd ODI Preview: Kohli & co look to seal ODI series

After the T20 series, India would look to clinch the ODI series as well, but the Windies team would look to fight back in what could be Chris Gayle's last match for the side

Dhawan under pressure to score big with series on line in 3rd ODI

Since Dhawan is not part of the Test squad, the Delhi left-hander would like to finish the Caribbean assignment on a high.

BCCI shortlists Shastri, Singh among six candidates for head coach position

The other candidates are Lalchand Rajput, Mike Hesson, Tom Moody, and Phil Simmons

How many centuries will Kohli score in ODIs? 75-80, believes Wasim Jaffer

Jaffer sees Kohli breaking Sachin's ODI record, scoring 75-80 tons

Was tired after reaching the score of 65: Virat Kohli tells Chahal

As a result of this knock of 120 runs, Kohli became the highest run-getter against West Indies in the ODI format.

Shreyas Iyer better than Rishabh Pant for number 4 spot in ODIs: Gavaskar

Iyer is a contender for the still vacant number four spot even though the Indian team management has been backing young wicketkeeper-batsman Pant

Kohli breaks Lara's record, slams highest ODI score by a capatin in Windies

Mahela Jayawardane comes third in the list with 115* which he scored against New Zealand in 2005 at Jamaica's Sabina Park