Venkatesh Prasad

Venkatesh Prasad appointed bowling coach at Kings XI Punjab

Venkatesh Prasad was on Sunday appointed bowling coach of Kings XI Punjab for the upcoming Indian Premier League, barely a couple of days after the former India medium pacer resigned as the chief of junior national selection panel.

Mar 04, 2018, 14:29 PM IST

BCCI U-19 selection panel: Ashish Kapoor likely to come back in place of Venkatesh Prasad

Former India off-spinner Ashish Kapoor in all likelihood will make a comeback in the junior national selection panel after chairman Venkatesh Prasad resigned from his post on Friday.

Mar 03, 2018, 19:41 PM IST

BCCI confirms Venkatesh Prasad's resignation from junior selection chairman role

Venkatesh Prasad resigned from the post of Chairman of the Indian Cricket team's junior selection committee, said Board for Cricket Control in India (BCCI) on Friday.

Mar 02, 2018, 23:03 PM IST

Ishant Sharma is yet to realise his true potential, feels former Indian pacer Venkatesh Prasad

Talking about the Indian pacers picked for the South Africa tour, Prasad said there is enough variety but a lot would depend on how they adapt to the conditions.

Dec 26, 2017, 17:52 PM IST

Venkatesh Prasad denies applying for Team India head coach job, but says he is keen on an assistant's role

His stated desire may well pose as a challenge to Zaheer Khan, who is also reportedly in the fray to become the bowling coach.

Jun 29, 2017, 20:05 PM IST

Team India's next coach: After Ravi Shastri, Venkatesh Prasad throws his hat into the ring for top job

Prasad, who is currently working as the junior national chief selector, however refused to confirm the development.

Jun 29, 2017, 11:25 AM IST

MSK Prasad named new chairman of selectors; Ajay Shirke re-elected as secretary

Venkatesh Prasad was appointed as the new chairman of selectors while Ajay Shirke was retained as the BCCI secretary in the board's Annual General Meeting (AGM) today in Mumbai.

Sep 21, 2016, 12:17 PM IST

Revealed: Names of former India cricketers who have applied for selectors' job

Indian board received an encouraging response despite its a stringent eligibility criteria.

Sep 15, 2016, 12:03 PM IST

Virender Sehwag on a roll! Read his hilarious birthday message for Venkatesh Prasad

Viru's 'bindas' attitude with clearly reflects in his tweets as well.

Aug 05, 2016, 15:44 PM IST

VIDEO: India vs Pakistan — Is this the greatest send-off in international cricket?

An emotionally charged Prasad's sending off of Sohail is still regarded as one of the best celebratory moments for India.

Jul 29, 2016, 19:26 PM IST

Ravi Shastri, Sandeep Patil among 57 applicants for post of India coach​: BCCI

Apart from Shastri and Patil, some of the other former India players who have applied for the top job are Venkatesh Prasad, Balwinder Singh Sandhu and Hrishikesh Kanitkar.

Jun 12, 2016, 20:04 PM IST

Venkatesh Prasad applies for post of Indian cricket coach

At the moment, Prasad, 46, is the chairman of the BCCI junior selecting committee.

Jun 08, 2016, 21:13 PM IST

'Confident' Balwinder Sandhu applies for Indian coaching job

"I have coached Mumbai, MP and Baroda and also the (defunct) ICL teams," said Sandhu.

Jun 08, 2016, 19:46 PM IST

Bangladesh bowling coach: BCB may have expressed interest looking at my credentials, says Venkatesh Prasad

Along with Prasad, the other three candidates in the fray are Sri Lanka's Champaka Ramanayake, Chaminda Vaas and Pakistan's Aaqib Javed.

May 25, 2016, 20:21 PM IST

Gagan Khoda surprised by 'call' to become national selector

Khoda, who is working with Indian Oil, said he was staying away from cricket after bidding adieu a couple of years ago.

Nov 10, 2015, 14:15 PM IST