Venkatapathy Raju

On Thursday evening, Akeal Hosein seemed to channel Dr. Doom at the Wankhede Stadium. The Chennai Super Kings left-arm spinner drew inspiration from his favourite Marvel Comics supervillain to wreak havoc on Mumbai Indians. His decisive spell of 4/17 dismantled MI’s celebrated batting order with control and precision.

Returning after two years, Venkatapathy Raju witnessed a transformed Indian team. VVS Laxman's belief in a comeback against Australia, coupled with his and Rahul Dravid's remarkable partnership, shifted the game's momentum. Sachin Tendulkar's crucial spell on Day 5 and Laxman's extraordinary batting, even against Shane Warne, sealed a historic victory that instilled immense belief in Indian cricket.

Venkatapathy Raju declared that Virender Sehwag would captain India if Rahul Dravid misses the first match against Bangladesh, clearly going against the code of conduct.

Former cricketers VVS Laxman, S L Venkatapathy Raju and Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) president G Vivekanand condoled the death of former BCCI General Manager MV Sridhar on Monday.

The film stars former Indian cricketer Venkatesh Prasad and Suhasini in important roles

World Cricket Championship 3 (WCC 3), which recently touched the 160 million download mark, has now introduced a Telugu version, voiced by former Indian cricketer and current IPL commentator, Venkatapathy Raju.

Ahead of the Telangana Premier Golf League (TPGL), the Hyderabad Golf Association (HGA) conducted the players auction at the Hyderabad Golf Course in Golconda on Monday. Nearly 200 players divided into 16 teams will be participating in the TPGL tournament to be held from September 12 to October 9.

Taking into consideration the Indian cricket team's gruelling international schedule, former national selector Venkatapathy Raju on Tuesday said the BCCI must address the issue of player burnout and should have a back-up team of bowlers.

Manoj's wedding reception at N Convention in Hyderabad recently for friends

Wrist spinners have been the preferred choice in limited-overs cricket in recent times. But at the just-concluded Asia Cup, returning from a 15-month absence from white ball cricket, Ravindra Jadeja demonstrated the relevance of finger spinners.

Within a week of Satyam’s disgraced former chief Ramalinga Raju was granted bail by the Andhra Pradesh High Court, the CBI moved the Supreme Court challenging the order on the ground that it would cause a serious impediment for the witnesses to come forward and depose against him.

In a marathon first meeting at the Rajiv Gandhi International stadium, the Supreme court-appointed Supervisory committee took stock of the situation in the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA).

Left-arm spinner spinner Kuldeep Yadav, who has played just one Test, three ODIs and no T20 International in the last 16 months, is running out of time to make it to India's T20 World Cup squad.

Watching a young Sachin Tendulkar excelling against spinners Arshad Ayub and Venkatapathy Raju on a rank turner in a Ranji Trophy match convinced him about his bright future, recalled former Indian captain Dilip Vengsarkar.

Hyderabad qualifiers for the Mercedes Trophy 2018 is all set to tee off on January 24th, 2018 at the Hyderabad Golf Association, with 200 city golfers set to compete for the four available National Finals qualification spots.

It's almost a month since the Supreme Court appointed a four-member Supervisory Committee to "supervise the management of the affairs of the Hyderabad Cricket Association."

....or so they want the world to believe, as rumours about Azhar’s divorce does the rounds. TOI gets you the latest update.

Punjab-born Markande has been the find for defending champions MI this Indian Premier League (IPL) season and has bowled well in all games after making a fantastic debut picking three wickets.

It is good to be in the good books of your bosses, but it isn’t a good idea to indulge in illegalities - even those merely on paper - to please them.

It is good to be in the good book of your bosses, but it isn't a good idea to indulge in illegalities even those merely on paper to please them.

On Tuesday evening, Hyderabad played host to Indian Cricketing Legend Kapil Dev who was in town as part of a promotional activity.

Amongst those present were Team India fielding coach Robin Singh and wife Sujata

Satyam Computers founder B Ramalinga Raju and seven other accused in the Satyam scam case, who were earlier sentenced to a seven year jail term by a trial court, on Monday approached the metropolitan sessions court at Hyderabad with an appeal against the trial court order.

It's almost a month since Supreme Court appointed a four-member supervisory committee to oversee affairs of the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA).

Former India captain and current Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) president Mohammad Azharuddin, in a strongly worded letter addressed to the members of Supreme Court-appointed Supervisory Committee, has accused its chairman Justice (Retd) Nissar Ahmed Kakru of 'Conflict of Interest'.