newscricket8 months ago

Hearing that Virat Kohli won’t take any breaks after West Indies tour, reveals Pragyan Ojha

IPL Governing Council's member and former Indian spinner Pragyan Ojha has revealed that Virat Kohli won't take any break at all from now onwards as per his sources. Ojha has further added Kohli should do the same as well to regain his vintage form again at the highest level of cricket.
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newscricket8 months ago

IND vs WI | Wish to see more of Deepak Hooda, reveals Pragyan Ojha

Former India spinner Pragyan Oja revealed that he wants to see how Deepak Hood a in the upcoming games against West Indies and hopes that the batter gets more game time. Deepak Hooda has impressed with his performances in the shortest format of the game and also scored a century against Ireland.
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newscricket8 months ago

Rohit Sharma backs his bowlers just like MS Dhoni, asserts Pragyan Ojha

Pragyan Ojha has stated that there is a similarity in leadership style of MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma in terms of backing their bowlers in tough situations. Ojha also added that bowlers might look lost out in the middle sometimes if he doesn’t get backing from captain and Rohit does that very well.
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newscricket1 year ago

IND vs SL 2022 | Team management should think about the replacement of R Ashwin, says Pragyan Ojha regarding Ashwin’s fitness

Pragyan Ojha believes that the concern around Ravichandran Ashwin’s fitness still remains and the team management should think about a strong replacement as his absence while playing in India will be a big factor. He also added that Mohammed Siraj might get a chance to play in the opening Test.
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newscricket1 year ago

Pragyan Ojha takes an indirect dig at Virat Kohli, posts a cryptic message on social media

Pragyan Ojha posted a cryptic message on social media after the controversy surrounding Virat Kohli’s limited-overs captaincy erupted post his press conference. Kohli had recently contradicted Sourav Ganguly saying that no one told him not to quit T20I captaincy, in a press conference.
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newscricket1 year ago

Pragyan Ojha reveals how Adam Gilchrist spotted leadership qualities in a young Rohit Sharma

Pragyan Ojha has revealed that Adam Gilchrist first recognised the leadership qualities in Rohit Sharma while playing for Deccan Chargers, and wanted him to be the vice-captain of the IPL franchise. Ojha also added that the team management was keen to appoint Rohit as Gilchrist's successor.
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newscricket2 years ago

IPL 2021 | Don't see Cheteshwar Pujara in Chennai Super Kings' first XI, opines Pragyan Ojha 

Indian left-arm spinner Pragyan Ojha feels that India's Test no.3 Cheteshwar Pujara will not be starting in the Chennai Super Kings's first-choice XI in the upcoming IPL. However, he also termed Pujara a brilliant all-format batsman and labelled the latter's IPL selection an inspiring story.
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newscricket2 years ago

IND vs ENG | Hardik Pandya is a big asset but can he bowl, questions Pragyan Ojha 

Former Indian spinner Pragyan Ojha termed India's all-rounder Hardik Pandya a big asset but at the same time questioned whether he is fit enough to bowl in Test cricket. Ojha also batted for the inclusion of Kuldeep Yadav in the first Test as he feels the left-armer brings variation to the side.
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newscricket2 years ago

IND vs ENG | Sundar and Axar’s pace might make it difficult for England to sweep, reckons Venkatapathy Raju

Former Indian spinner Venkatapathy Raju reckons that England will unleash the sweep-shot versus the Indians, but believes the pace and trajectory of Washington Sundar and Axar Patel might hinder the visitors’ plans a little. Ojha, like Raju, also opined that the English will rely on the sweep shot.
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newscricket2 years ago

IND vs AUS | R Ashwin is the bowling captain on the field, feels Pragyan Ojha

Indian spinner Pragyan Ojha has asserted that Indian offie R Ashwin, on the field, has emerged as the bowling captain of the team. He also added that Ashwin plays with a lot of confidence that comes when there is no fear of getting dropped from the side, which is the case with him.
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