Kris Srikkanth

Former India captain Kris Srikkanth suggests Jacob Bethell should bat in the middle order for Royal Challengers Bengaluru, advocating for Devdutt Padikkal to open alongside Virat Kohli. Srikkanth believes this change will address RCB's lack of an explosive top-order presence and bolster their middle order, which has struggled against quality bowling.

Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is electrifying the IPL 2026 season with his record-breaking batting, leading to unusual speculation. Pakistani analyst Dr. Nauman Niaz suggested the young Indian star might be using an AI chip in his bat to explain his "unreal" performances. Sooryavanshi, however, continues to impress on the field, building on his Under-19 World Cup success.

Former selector Kris Srikkanth regrets omitting Rohit Sharma from India’s 2011 World Cup squad, saying he apologised for the decision. He explained it was due to team balance and preference for all-rounders. India, led by MS Dhoni, won the title, with Yuvraj Singh starring, while Rohit later became a top white-ball batter.

Former India captain Kris Srikkanth has urged selectors to fast-track 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi into the national team, comparing him to a young Sachin Tendulkar. Rival skipper Shreyas Iyer also called him 'one for the future.' Sooryavanshi has impressed with 246 runs at a strike rate of 236.53 in IPL 2026.

Speaking on his YouTube channel, Srikkanth said Rohit has often been comfortable against KKR and expects that trend to continue at the Wankhede Stadium.

Mumbai Indians, despite a star-studded lineup, face a captaincy dilemma ahead of IPL 2026. Former selector Kris Srikkanth suggests Suryakumar Yadav, fresh from leading India to T20 World Cup glory, could take over from Hardik Pandya to revitalize the team's fortunes. Srikkanth highlighted the unusual situation of multiple World Cup-winning captains playing under Pandya.

Ravichandran Ashwin believes Suryakumar Yadav should captain Mumbai Indians, citing his unbeaten T20I record and World Cup triumph. Despite Hardik Pandya's past success with Gujarat Titans, Ashwin feels Suryakumar's current leadership of India makes him the more logical choice for MI. The franchise faces a leadership dilemma as the IPL 2026 season approaches.

'Panchathanthiram' is one of the best comedy dramas in Tamil, and the film can be rewatched umpteen times. The KS Ravikumar directorial has Kamal Haasan in the lead role and the story of the film is about five friends and their life after the wedding. 'Panchathanthiram' recently completed 20 years, and fans recalled the film on social media by pointing out their favorite scene from the film. But did you know cricketer Kris Srikkanth was supposed to play a role in 'Panchathanthiram'?

The actor grabbed all the attention at the launch of 83 in Chennai

The British Council and Sun Online, owned by former Indian cricketer Kris Srikkanth, have launched EnglishStrokes, an online course that helps improve English by exploring India’s favourite sport.

The young music composer added that he has been impressed by Dhoni's calmness as a captain and player.

Former India captain Kris Srikkanth believes that team work is at the core of Chennai Super Kings’ run to the final of IPL 2018, which is their seventh appearance at the summit of the lucrative Twenty20 league.

Kris Srikkanth’s choreographer says he has worked the hardest on the show.

Former India opener Kris Srikkanth was known to form a destructive pair with former India skipper Sunil Gavaskar at the top of the order. Speaking about his legendary partnership with Gavaskar during an online chat session, Srikkanth said: "I did not worry about technique. Gavaskar on other hand was a perfectionist. He was the North Pole and I was the South Pole."

Chairman of selectors Kris Srikkanth was seen in an optimistic mood for the squad selected for the tri-series in Sri Lanka and the Champions Trophy.

Murali Vijay had told TOI a few months back that he hadn't got enough chances to be dismissed as an ODI discard. Now, after a superb show in the first two Test matches in Australia, Vijay is hoping to make it to the World Cup squad.

Dance reality show Jhalak Dikhlaa Jaa’s last season saw former Sri Lankan skipper Sanath Jayasuriya put his best dancing foot forward

Former Indian cricket captain and Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) selection committee chairman Kris Srikkanth is well on his way to complete his vision of making popular his innovative e-learning platform edustrokes.com.

Former India captain Kris Srikkanth believes that in MS Dhoni and Ambati Rayudu, IPL 2018 table-toppers Chennai Super Kings have sent a strong message to opposition teams: no total is safe when you’re playing us.

According to the former Indian batsman, Ashwin, captain of Kings XI Punjab, is more dangerous when he is bringing the ball into the batsman, a factor he has completely taken out of the equation with bowling legspin.

Mumbai face KKR in back to back games, and if the last two matches are anything to go by, they do possess a settled look to their Playing XI. However, former India opener Kris Srikkanth feels that their skipper Rohit Sharma is better suited opening the innings than batting at No.4.

Former Indian skipper Kris Srikkanth believes Saurav Ganguly’s proactive approach helped the team immensely. "He was the guy who was able to form the team combination. Like how in 1976 Clive Lloyd formed the winning combination, Sourav put the correct team together and then inspired them. That’s why Ganguly was a successful captain. Ganguly is a born leader," he said.

Former India captain Kris Srikkanth feels that while India's tour of South Africa has been a successful one, there's some scope of improvement especially in the middle-order which has failed to fire consistently.

Former Indian cricket captain Kris Srikkanth and his wife Vidya are all set to appear in Smart Jodi as contestants. The two recounted their love story, wedding moments and even their first kiss on the show with host Maniesh Paul.

Former chairman of selectors Kris Srikkanth likened Sourav Ganguly with West Indies great Clive Lloyd, and described the current BCCI president as a born leader, who inspired the Indian cricket team to dream big on foreign shores.

India took a commanding position on day two of the first Test against Australia in Perth, reaching 172 without loss in their second innings, extending their lead to a formidable 218 runs. Yashasvi Jaiswal (90*) and KL Rahul (62*) crafted impressive half-centuries, capitalizing on India's earlier dominance as they bowled out Australia for a paltry 104.

To force their way back into the national side, the axed trio of Gambhir, Yuvraj and Sehwag should keep the fighting spirit alive, Kris Srikkanth said.

S Adithyaa, son of Kris Srikkanth and director Zealcity Studios, has come up with the world's first ever 3D cricket multiplayer battle game 'Cric Wars' in mobiles. The match is done and dusted in 120 seconds!