Cricketers should look for mentors, not coaches, says Dravid

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 22:05

Former India captain Rahul Dravid today said young and budding cricketers should vouch for mentors not coaches to develop themselves as a worldclass players.

Dravid, Vishwanath in Kirmani`s greatest ever Test team

Last Updated: Monday, August 12, 2013, 15:35

Rahul Dravid and G R Vishwanath are among the 12 Karnataka players picked by former Indian wicketkeeper Syed Kirmani in his personal list of the state`s greatest ever in Test cricket.

Hold Cronje type enquiry into IPL fixing scam: Kirmani

Last Updated: Friday, August 2, 2013, 21:36

Syed Kirmani on Friday called on the BCCI to hold a thorough enquiry into the IPL spot-fixing scandal as was done in the case of Hansie Cronje match-fixing scam.

Not seen Test match till I was part of India squad: More

Last Updated: Saturday, July 13, 2013, 15:39

Former Test stumper Kiran More had not seen a Test match before touring the West Indies in 1982-83 with the Indian squad as understudy to Syed Kirmani.

Bring in stringent laws to prevent betting in cricket: Kirmani

Last Updated: Saturday, June 1, 2013, 21:14

Former India wicket-keeper Syed Kirmani on Saturday asked for formulation of stringent laws to curb betting in cricket.

Gavaskar’s comment on Tendulkar not right: Syed Kirmani

Last Updated: Saturday, September 1, 2012, 18:17

Former Indian wicket-keeper Syed Kirmani objected to the comment made by Sunil Gavaskar where the latter said that age was taking its toll over Sachin Tendulkar’s footwork.

Security staff stop Kirmani from entering National Stadium

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 7, 2012, 21:33

Former India wicketkeeper-batsman, Syed Kirmani on Wednesday learnt that life after retirement, even for the most celebrated of athletes, is very different after he was stopped at the entrance of the National Stadium here.

Dhoni goes past Kirmani as Indian `keeper with most dismissals

Last Updated: Sunday, November 6, 2011, 15:57

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Sunday completed another milestone as he pipped Syed Kirmani to become the Indian wicketkeeper with highest number of dismissals in his kitty.