Former Indian cricketer Atul Wassan feels the experience of stalwart batters Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will be the X-factor for the 'Men in Blue' in the upcoming ODI World Cup.
While India reigned supreme at the Premadasa on Sunday, humbling defending champions Sri Lanka by 10 wickets to lift their 8th Asia Cup, former international cricketer Atul Wassan said the 'Men in Blue' were not the "hot favourites" going into the ODI World Cup next month.
Arch-rivals India and Pakistan will square off at the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 this October at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The opening game of the World Cup is scheduled to place at the same venue on October 5 with a match between defending champions England and New Zeala
New Delhi [India], March 25 (ANI): After all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja was appointed as the captain of Chennai Super Kings ahead of the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), former India cricketer Atul Wassan praised him and called him the 'best bet' for the franchise.
New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): Former India cricketer Atul Wassan feels that India's white-ball captain Rohit Sharma should have come in support of Virat Kohli much earlier than the rumours of a rift between him and Kohli surfaced. India's white-ball captain Rohit Sharma on Tuesday
New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): India's Under-19 team's superlative performance in the ICC Under-19 World Cup 2022 was not a surprise for former India cricketer Atul Wassan as he feels that the kind of exposure they get at the junior level helps them mature faster than under-19 crickete
New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI): Former cricketer Atul Wassan on Sunday said Team India's debacle in the T20 World Cup, 2021, had put Virat Kohli under a lot of pressure.
New Delhi [India], January 14 (ANI): Former India cricketer Atul Wassan expressed disappointment after South Africa defeated the Men in Blue to clinch the three-match series 2-1 here at Newlands in Cape Town on Friday.
New Delhi [India], December 9 (ANI): Former India cricketer Atul Wassan feels Virat Kohli has realised that he cannot lead Team India in all three formats.
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) on Sunday appointed Rajkumar Sharma as the chief coach of its senior side while Gursharam Singh has been named as the assistant coach.
New Delhi [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Former India cricketer Atul Wassan on Friday said that it is 'the lowest of the low' insult to the player if somebody is discriminated for practicing different religion in sports.
New Delhi [India], Aug 28 (ANI): Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) on Wednesday appointed Atul Wassan as the chairman of the senior selection committee while Mayank Tehlan was named as the chairman of the junior selection committee for the season of 2019-20.