The fast bowler bagged 288 scalps in ODIs and also finished with 58 wickets in Tests. Former India international Ajit Agarkar believes that team management should give Shubman Gill a shot at the Number 6 batting role for the first Test against Australia at Adelaide starting on Thursday. Recreation & Sports Website. Stating that Dhoni is arguably one of the greatest cricketing brains, Agarkar … MSK Prasad's tenure as the chairman of selectors came to an end this month. “I think there are a couple of teams, CSK certainly need a little bit of restructuring. I think I have a good chance because I have been associated with the game constantly since the 1980s - in various capacities. Former Indian cricketer Ajit Agarkar has opined on what went wrong with KKR in UAE. Agarkar finished 11 short of 300 ODI wickets as he announced his retirement. SYDNEY: Former India pacer Ajit Agarkar feels Shubman Gill should bat at number six as there are not many options lower down the order after skipper Virat … The veteran pacer, who has served as the chairman of the Mumbai senior team, confirmed about applying for the role to Cricbuzz on Friday (January 24). Ajit Agarkar is the fastest Indian bowler to take 50 ODI wickets, but he also holds the record for the fastest ODI fifty by an Indian batsman. Ajit Agarkar signed off by saying he hoped that the Kolkata Knight Riders would learn from the mistakes they committed and also stick with their captain for the entire duration of IPL 2021. Ajit Agarkar shared his views on KKR's struggles in IPL 13 Two-time Indian Premier League (IPL) winners Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), who boast of one of the biggest fan bases in the tournament, have been off colour in the last few seasons. ICC - International Cricket Council. Ajit Agarkar is said to be in the race to take over as the new chairman of selectors of the men's team. Australia vs India: Shubman Gill should play at no.6 in first Test, says Ajit Agarkar Agarkar feels Shubman fits better in lower middle-order than as an opener for the pink-ball Test. Reacting to the same, former Indian all-rounder Ajit Agarkar believes there have been 'a few too many smiles' and a 'bit of needling' is required to reignite the intense rivalry between India and Australia in the remaining games of the tour. After walking out of the squad for being dropped in the league stage of the Ranji Trophy, Ajit Agarkar has returned to the Mumbai team for its West Zone One-day Leaue campaign. The veteran pacer, who has served as the chairman of the Mumbai senior team, confirmed about applying for the role to Cricbuzz on Friday (January 24). The selectors submitted their resignation just hours before the MCA ad hoc committee was set to meet to discuss their fate. Ajit Agarkar has suggested Gill should bat at number 6 to strengthen India's middle-order The Test series between India and Australia will start from December 17 Despite no Rohit Sharma in the fray for the first two Tests of the upcoming series against Australia, Team India boasts of a group of solid openers who are vying for the top two spots. India vs Australia: Ajit Agarkar Wants This Batsman Ahead of Hanuma Vihari as India's Number 6 for Adelaide Test. "The rotational system is not there anymore though. Ajit Agarkar is considered to be one of the front-runners for the job, having previously worked as the chief selector of the Mumbai state team. Sushma Verma. The record was set at Rajkot in 2000, where coming in to bat at number 8, the Mumbai all-rounder plundered the Zimbabwean bowling attack. Circle Of Cricket. His best figures in Test cricket - 6 for 41 - came during the 2003-04 tour of Australia in Adelaide while he took 6/42 at Melbourne on the same tour, which was his best in ODI cricket. In all, he played 110 first class games. Australia vs India: Shubman Gill should play at no.6 in first Test, says Ajit Agarkar Agarkar feels Shubman fits better in lower middle-order than as an opener for the pink-ball Test. 6 batsman for Australia Tests India vs Australia: With Kohli’s departure, it is expected that Ajinkya Rahane will come to bat at Kohli’s position of No. Recent Post by Page. #Trending. Pages Liked by This Page. One of the more prominent Ajit Agarkar records includes him scoring fastest-ever half-century for any Indian batsmen in ODI cricket. Former India pacer Ajit Agarkar picks his Best XI from # IPL2020. Recent Post by Page. Gill showed some promise during the day-night warm-up game against Australia A albeit from the opening position. Circle Of Cricket. Topics: Ajit Agarkar Dinesh Karthik Eoin Morgan IPL IPL 2020 IPL 2021 KKR Kolkata Knight Riders. "I have been wanting to apply for a really long time but earlier, VB Chandrashekhar and Kris Srikkanth got a chance to represent from Tamil Nadu," Sivaramakirshnan told Cricbuzz. Agarkar felt it wasn't necessary for KKR to change captains mid-season of IPL 2020. India vs Australia: ‘I don’t see any better option at this point,’ Ajit Agarkar identifies India’s No. He achieved the same against Zimbabwe in 2000 when he reached his 50th runoff just his 21st delivery. India vs Australia: Mohammed Shami on cusp of breaking Ajit Agarkar’s 18-year-old record India vs Australia: Shami, who has 148 wickets in just 79 … The 35-year-old Agarkar started his career as a capable batsman by scoring a triple hundred in junior cricket before shifting his focus to pace bowling. ICC - International Cricket Council. 6 position in India's test lineup Ajit Agarkar birthday: BCCI extends wishes for cricketer-turned-commentator. Agarkar stated this considering the lack of options lower down the order The 1st Test between India and Australia will be played at Adelaide Oval Former India pacer Ajit Agarkar … Ajit Agarkar has suggested Gill should bat at number 6 to strengthen India's middle-order The Test series between India and Australia will start from December 17 Despite no Rohit Sharma in the fray for the first two Tests of the upcoming series against Australia, Team India boasts of a group of solid openers who are vying for the top two spots. The former fast bowler also has ample experience, having played in all three formats of the game for India. India vs Australia: ‘I don’t see any better option at this point,’ Ajit Agarkar identifies India’s No. To add to their woes, Mumbai stalwart Amol Muzumdar and former opener Sahil Kukreja, too, quit as members of the Cricket Improvement Committee (CIC), ostensibly for the unfair treatment meted out to the selectors. So, this is the last opportunity for me to serve as a selector, and I feel I can do a responsible job," he added. Today at 9:40 AM. Meanwhile, former Indian pacer Ajit Agarkar is in the pole position to grab the chairman’s post in case he decides to re-apply for selector’s job. But the one team I hope plays better or plays a bit more consistently, is KKR. Ajit Agarkar backs Shubman Gill for No. Recreation & Sports Website. Ajit Agarkar played 26 Tests, 191 ODIs and four T20Is over the course of his nine-year journey with Indian cricket. He reached his half-century off just 21 balls, and went on to take 3 wickets to ensure an Indian victory. The former pacer believes KKR have the team to do far better in the T20 format. Nayan Mongia, Laxman Sivaramakrishnan, Chetan Sharma and Rajesh Chauhan have also applied for the roles left vacant by Prasad and Gagan Khoda. "Agarkar is among the last of Mumbai players to have played for India consistently and also led the Mumbai team to the national championship title last year. Similarly, former India cricketer Ajit Agarkar on Tuesday said that Chennai skipper MS Dhoni should not be batting lower than number 5. Nilesh Kulkarni, Jatin Paranjape and Sunil More are the other members of the selection panel. Catch live and fully detailed scorecard of India vs Sri Lanka, Final, Oct 29, India, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe in United Arab Emirates, 2000 on Cricbuzz Prashant Gautam Follow on Twitter 12 mins ago. Pages Liked by This Page. To celebrate Ajit Agarkar birthday, the BCCI took to their social media accounts to celebrate the occasion. "I will be looking to develop the spin department and also work in ensuring that some of the Indian batsmen - like Shreyas Iyer - improve on the ability as spinners, so that we have an additional bowling option. The record was set at Rajkot in 2000, where coming in to bat at number 8, the Mumbai all-rounder plundered the Zimbabwean bowling attack. Agarkar said that the captaincy change midway through the tournament showed that all was not well in the KKR camp. Agarkar is considered as one of the finest white-ball bowlers to ever play for India. Ajit Agarkar, the former India seamer, has announced his retirement from all competitive cricket. The former fast bowler also has ample experience, having played in all three formats of the game for India. Ajit Agarkar played 26 Tests, 191 ODIs and four T20Is over the course of his nine-year journey with Indian cricket. "Ajit Agarkar has announced his retirement, though I wanted him to continue. Welcome to ESPNcricinfo's Buzz, your go-to destination for all the bantz, the jousts, and little bit of eavesdropping from the social media playground and beyond. Medium pacer Ajit Agarkar announced his retirement from all competitive cricket a year after he had led Mumbai to the Ranji Trophy title. Agarkar achieved the feat … He took 58 wickets in 26 Tests at a costly 47-plus per wicket and 288 in ODIs at just over 27 per victim. But the retirement age for selectors is 60. Ajit Agarkar picks his IPL XI, one huge name missing Agarkar’s IPL XI is on predicted lines, except one big miss, especially considering the kind of IPL 2020 the player had. He holds the national record for the fastest to fifty ODI wickets. Nilesh Kulkarni, Jatin Paranjape and Sunil More are the other members of the selection panel. The Ajit Agarkar-chaired Mumbai senior selection committee resigned en masse on Friday (March 15), leaving the Mumbai Cricket Association officials struggling to come up with answers. Former India pacer Ajit Agarkar picks his Best XI from # IPL2020. Published Date: November 18, 2020 1:21 PM IST. Ajit Agarkar's birthday Even before Ajit Agarkar made his India debut, he was already proclaimed as 'India's next Kapil Dev' because of his all-round abilities. 6 position in India's test lineup cricketaddictor.com Ajit Agarkar Picks Shubman Gill To Bat At The No.6 Spot In The Absence Of Virat Kohli Former India pacer Ajit Agarkar has backed 21-year-old Shubman Gill to bat at No.6 as Ajinkya Rahane, Hanuma Vihar and Cheteshwar Pujara will keep their places in the upper-middle-order in the Test series against Australia. As a commentator, I have had the opportunity to watch a lot of players in action. His lone Test century (109 not out) came at the Lord's cricket ground in London in 2002. After making the finals last time out, MS Dhoni’s Chennai team have struggled this season. They extended their wishes for the 2007 T20 World Cup alumnus, who was a lethal exponent of seam bowling for India during his playing days. The skipper has not stuck to any particular position and has moved up and down the order. https://cricket.yahoo.net/news/ipl-2020-young-indian-pacer-053641831 cricbuzz. I will be with the team. He was a member of the Indian squad in the 1999 and 2007 World Cups held in England and West Indies respectively. Menu 'Hurt' Agarkar-led selection panel quits. Comments - Join the Discussion. https://cricket.yahoo.net/news/ipl-2020-young-indian-pacer-053641831 Ajit Agarkar, the former India pacer, has applied for the national selector's role © Getty, © 2020 Cricbuzz.com, Times Internet Limited. We appreciate his contribution," Savant added. Sushma Verma. Circle Of Cricket. He scored 571 runs in Tests between 1998 and 2006 and 1269 in ODIs from 1998 to 2007, which included the then fastest 50 in 21 balls against Zimbabwe. Ajit Agarkar made a big name for himself after he broke the record of fastest-bowler to reach 50-wicket mark in ODIs. One of the more prominent Ajit Agarkar records includes him scoring fastest-ever half-century for any Indian batsmen in ODI cricket. Ajit Agarkar, the former India pacer, was appointed as the chairman of Mumbai Cricket Association's selection committee on Friday (May 26).Agarkar will head the selection committee for senior and Under-23 set-ups. © Cricbuzz, © 2020 Cricbuzz.com, Times Internet Limited. Today at 8:50 AM. Ajit Agarkar is considered to be one of the front-runners for the job, having previously worked as the chief selector of the Mumbai state team. In this regard, Agarkar said, "He was right, he is not as quick as MS Dhoni. He also represented the Delhi Daredevils franchise in the IPL and played four T20 Internationals, three of those in the inaugural World T20 won by India in 2007. Find out more in our, Ramela disputes removal from CSA interim board, Troubleshooting Joe Burns and Prithvi Shaw, West Indies to tour Bangladesh for three ODIs, two Tests, Tom Moody returns to SRH as Director of Cricket, Siddle, Weatherald and Carey help the Strikers off the mark. Gill showed some promise during the day-night warm-up game against Australia A albeit from the opening position. Team India pacer Mohammed Shami, who has failed to deliver the goods for India will aim to break Ajit Agarkar’s 18-year-old record in the 3rd ODI against Australia on Wednesday. He said he did not want to block any youngster's place in the Mumbai team and wanted to announce it at the start of the season and allow someone else to settle down in the team," said MCA president Ravi Savant. The BCCI has set January 24 as the deadline to apply for the post. Find out more in our, Ramela disputes removal from CSA interim board, Troubleshooting Joe Burns and Prithvi Shaw, West Indies to tour Bangladesh for three ODIs, two Tests, Tom Moody returns to SRH as Director of Cricket, Siddle, Weatherald and Carey help the Strikers off the mark. Unfortunately for India and Agarkar, he never really produced consistent results to fulfil his huge promise. "So I hope they get those things right, especially get the leadership right, whoever it is, and stick to it … Former India fast bowler Ajit Agarkar reckons that Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders are the two teams that need to come out with a different approaches for … Ajit Agarkar believes team management should give Shubman Gill a shot at the Number 6 role for the first Test vs Australia at Adelaide starting on Thursday. SYDNEY: Former India pacer Ajit Agarkar feels Shubman Gill should bat at number six as there are not many options lower down the order after skipper Virat … Circle Of Cricket. Ajit Agarkar, Maninder Singh, Chetan Sharma, SS Das in fray for selector job CAB to stage T20 meet later this month Understanding the importance of 3 … Former India fast bowler Ajit Agarkar reckons that Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders are the two teams that need to come out with a different approaches for … Ajit Agarkar picks his IPL XI, one huge name missing Agarkar’s IPL XI is on predicted lines, except one big miss, especially considering the kind of IPL 2020 the player had. Ajit Agarkar Suggests Shubman Gill’s Batting Position In Test Cricket Ajit Agarkar Wants Shubman Gill At 6 In Test Cricket. Ajit Agarkar, the former India pacer, was appointed as the chairman of Mumbai Cricket Association's selection committee on Friday (May 26). March 16 2019 by Gaurav Gupta. Cricbuzz provides the fastest ball-by-ball commentary and score that is at par with live action, along with the best updated cricket news, photo-galleries and insightful editorials . 4, behind Pujara … Ajit Agarkar, the former India pacer, has applied for the national selector's role, and is said to be in the race to take over as the new chairman of selectors of the men's team. Today at 9:40 AM. Khadi and Village Industries Commission. Former India international Ajit Agarkar believes that team management should give Shubman Gill a shot at the Number 6 batting role for the first Test against Australia at Adelaide starting on Thursday. Ajit Agarkar, the former India pacer, was appointed as the chairman of Mumbai Cricket Association's selection committee on Friday (May 26).Agarkar will head the selection committee for senior and Under-23 set-ups. All rights reserved |, We use cookies to improve your experience on our site and to show you non-personalized ads. Ajit Agarkar on the problems within the Kolkata Knight Riders camp Dinesh Karthik quit as the Kolkata Knight Riders captain halfway through IPL 2020 [P/C: iplt20.com] Ajit Agarkar pointed out that the Kolkata Knight Riders were performing quite well before Dinesh Karthik handed over the captaincy to Eoin Morgan. Former India pacer Ajit Agarkar opened up on how MS Dhoni improved Ishant Sharma, a veteran of 97 Tests, as a bowler in whites. The Ajit Agarkar-chaired Mumbai senior selection committee resigned en masse on Friday (March 15), leaving the Mumbai Cricket Association officials struggling to come up with answers. ‘MS Dhoni used him as a guy who bowled a lot of overs’: Ajit Agarkar explains how former India captain made Ishant Sharma a better bowler Ishant, who … Today at 8:50 AM. IPL 2020: Former India fast bowler Ajit Agarkar, who has played for KKR in the past, believes that there were things not right within KKR camp which affected their season. Ajit Agarkar backs Shubman Gill for No. But yeah, it's all changed. Catch live and fully detailed scorecard of England vs India, 3rd Test, Aug 22, India in England Test Series, 2002 on Cricbuzz Ajit Agarkar is concerned about problems in the KKR camp. Former cricketer Ajit Agarkar is having a working birthday today. I can come back as a commentator any time. Ajit Agarkar (© AFP) India’s 2007 T20 World Cup winner Ajit Agarkar turned 42 on Friday. Former India pacer Ajit Agarkar retired from all forms of cricket, bringing the curtains down on a 16-year first class career during which he played in 26 Tests and 191 ODIs, besides leading Mumbai to their 40th Ranji Trophy title last season. Khadi and Village Industries Commission. ‘MS Dhoni used him as a guy who bowled a lot of overs’: Ajit Agarkar explains how former India captain made Ishant Sharma a better bowler Ishant, who … cricbuzz. Former cricketer Ajit Agarkar is having a working birthday today. Ajit Agarkar is the fastest Indian bowler to take 50 ODI wickets, but he also holds the record for the fastest ODI fifty by an Indian batsman. All rights reserved |, We use cookies to improve your experience on our site and to show you non-personalized ads. Ajit Agarkar reckons that youngster Shubman Gill should bat at number six in the upcoming Test series as Team India does not have too many options in their lower order once regular skipper Virat Kohli departs after the conclusion of the Adelaide Test match. Finished with 58 wickets in Tests wickets in 26 Tests at a costly 47-plus per wicket and 288 in and. Birthday, the former fast bowler bagged 288 scalps in ODIs necessary KKR. That the captaincy change midway through the tournament showed that all was not well in the T20 format victim. On Friday the rotational system is not as quick as MS Dhoni, We use cookies to improve your on. 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