Aakash Chopra

MS Dhoni-led CSK will free Rs 16 crore by releasing Ravindra Jadeja in IPL 2023 but...: Aakash Chopra makes BIG statement

Ravindra Jadeja, who was awful with both bat and ball in IPL 2022, was handed the CSK captaincy at the start of the season but couldn’t deliver for Chennai as the team lost six matches out of the first eight under his leadership.

May 24, 2022, 23:32 PM IST

WATCH: Harbhajan Singh and Irfan Pathan match Anil Kapoor on tune of 'My Name is Lakhan'

Anil, whose new film Thar is set for a release soon on Netflix, danced with the former Indian cricketers Irfan Pathan, Harbhajan Singh and Aakash Chopra. 

Apr 30, 2022, 22:43 PM IST

IPL 2022: Yuzvendra Chahal trolls Aakash Chopra after he suggests 8 runs for 100m-plus six

In Match 11 of IPL 2022 between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Punjab Kings (PBKS), Liam Livingstone came back to his brutal best, smashing 60 off just 32 balls to register his maiden IPL fifty. 

Apr 03, 2022, 22:21 PM IST

Aakash Chopra slams PCB chief Ramiz Raja over his 'impossible' plan to make PSL better than IPL

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Ramiz Raja is working to change many things in his country's cricket. From making better pitches, to fixing domestic cricket to better remuneration to players, he is trying to take Pakistan cricket one level up. 

Mar 17, 2022, 15:26 PM IST

Virat Kohli isn’t at his best at the moment, hope he hits form soon, says Ajit Agarkar

Virat Kohli’s last century in international cricket came way back in November 2019 as he scored a ton against Bangladesh in the day-night Test at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. 

Feb 01, 2022, 08:03 AM IST

Shoaib Akhtar says he ‘warned’ Hardik Pandya that he would get injured

Shoaib Akhtar also stated that he had advised Hardik Pandya to increase his muscle mass. The former pacer further suggested some tips for the likes of Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Mohammed Shami on how to keep fit.

Dec 13, 2021, 07:21 AM IST

Rishabh Pant and Shikhar Dhawan's first coach Tarak Sinha passes away at 71

Tarak Sinha, the Indian coach with most number of international and first-class cricketers as his disciples, passed away on Saturday morning after a prolonged illness.

Nov 06, 2021, 11:55 AM IST

T20I World Cup 2021: Aakash Chopra gives BEFITTING reply to Pakistan actress who claimed India vs Afghanistan was fixed

Pakistani Twitter users said that India vs Afghanistan match was fixed and Afghanistan deliberately bowled badly and the fielders also dropped a few easy catches.

 

Nov 05, 2021, 17:59 PM IST

India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup 2021: Hardik Pandya not bowling is a huge concern for Virat Kohli’s side, says Aakash Chopra

Former India opener Aakash Chopra holds the same opinion and reckons that Hardik Pandya not bowling, Kohli may pick up bowling duties at the World Cup.

Oct 21, 2021, 17:27 PM IST

IPL 2021: THIS former cricketer predicts CSK, DC, RCB and KKR will make playoffs, no place for MI

Former India opener Aakash Chopra believes that CSK and Delhi Capitals will be the top two teams to qualify for the playoffs based on current form. While CSK have 18 points now, last year’s runners-up DC are sitting pretty with 16 points.

Oct 01, 2021, 12:52 PM IST

Anrich Nortje delivers fastest ball 8 times in IPL 2021 tie, Aakash Chopra says, ‘Over-speeding pe challan kato’

Anrich Nortje clocked in excess of 150 km/h on four instances, 151.71 km/h being his highest and broke the IPL 2021 fastest delivery record eight times on Wednesday night.

Sep 23, 2021, 09:47 AM IST

Kid plays MS Dhoni’s trademark helicopter shot to perfection, video goes viral – WATCH

In the video, a kid can be seen emulating former India captain MS Dhoni's trademark helicopter shot with ease.

Jun 05, 2021, 08:29 AM IST

Cricket fraternity extends wishes as Indian batswoman Mithali Raj turns 38

Mithali made her international debut for the Women in Blue during a One-Day International (ODI) against Ireland in June 1999.

Dec 03, 2020, 14:02 PM IST

They should only retain these three players: Aakash Chopra lambasts Kolkata Knight Riders' poor IPL 2020 season

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) had a disappointing run in the recently concluded IPL 2020, where they failed to qualify for the IPL Playoffs.

Nov 23, 2020, 19:08 PM IST

Chennai Super Kings should go for complete squad overhaul in IPL mega auction, says former Indian cricketer

Chennai Super Kings finished a disappointing seventh in the recently concluded IPL 2020, failing to qualify for the Playoffs for the first time in their history. Thus, MS Dhoni-led CSK would be looking for same major changes ahead of IPL 2021.

Nov 22, 2020, 20:23 PM IST

He was the biggest disappointment for RCB: Aakash Chopra slams this player for poor IPL 2020

Former Indian opener Aakash Chopra was speaking on RCB's performance in the recently concluded IPL 2020. He made same interesting observations and named one player who disappointed him the most.

Nov 18, 2020, 20:08 PM IST

MS Dhoni should be released by CSK if Mega IPL auction happens, says this former cricketer

MS Dhoni looked rusty for CSK in the recently concluded IPL 2020, scoring just 200 runs from his 12 innings. CSK were the first side to get knocked out from IPL 2020 Playoffs contention after a lackluster show.

Nov 17, 2020, 16:44 PM IST

Aakash Chopra defends Virat Kohli, asks if Rohit Sharma could've won these IPL titles with RCB team

Kohli's RCB side, who has never managed to clinch the IPL title, once again failed to break the jinx at this year's edition and crashed out of the event after a defeat against SRH in the Eliminator.

Nov 14, 2020, 00:15 AM IST

Here's how Aakash Chopra reacted after fans question quality of Women's T20 Challenge

The 43-year-old's reaction came after Velocity were bowled out cheaply for 47 at the hands of Sophie Ecclestone-led Trailblazers attack at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Thursday.

Nov 07, 2020, 23:33 PM IST

Aakash Chopra picks Ben Stokes as No.1 all-rounder across all formats

His remark came after Stokes scored a century in the second Test against West Indies to put England in a strong position.

Jul 18, 2020, 18:42 PM IST