Tokyo Paralympics silver medallist Devendra Jhajharia, Venkatesh Prasad in National Sports Awards selection committee
Devendra Jhajharia won a silver medal at the recent Tokyo Games, adding to the two gold medals he had won in the 2004 and 2016 editions. The committee will be meeting in the next few days to decide the winners.
Sep 08, 2021, 14:31 PM IST!["Tujhe fir vahin marunga": When ex-Pakistan batsman Aamer Sohail made a blunder by challenging ex-India pacer Venkatesh Prasad - WATCH](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/styles/zm_700x400/public/2021/05/17/936992-aamir-sohail-venkatesh-prasad.jpg?itok=vbPCkfuF ""Tujhe fir vahin marunga": When ex-Pakistan batsman Aamer Sohail made a blunder by challenging ex-India pacer Venkatesh Prasad - WATCH")
"Tujhe fir vahin marunga": When ex-Pakistan batsman Aamer Sohail made a blunder by challenging ex-India pacer Venkatesh Prasad - WATCH
Sohail smashed a boundary off the former India fast bowler and sledged Prasad by pointing a finger and the direction in which he hit the ball. However, the former Pakistan batsman regretted his actions instantly.
May 17, 2021, 15:28 PM IST
Cricket World Cup Rewind: Venkatesh Prasad's fifer helped India beat Pakistan in 1999
Venkatesh was declared 'Man of the Match' for his brilliant figures of five for 27.
Jun 08, 2020, 17:15 PM IST
Ajit Agarkar applies for BCCI's national selector job
Agarkar is certainly the most high-profile name with 26 Tests, 191 ODIs and 3 T20 Internationals, picking 349 wickets across formats.
Jan 24, 2020, 18:45 PM IST
Former Indian bowler Venkatesh Prasad to coach APL franchise Nangarhar
The inaugural edition of the Afghanistan Premier League will begin from October 5th.
Oct 03, 2018, 16:53 PM IST
Aashish Kapoor replaces Venkatesh Prasad in BCCI junior selection committee
Former India cricketer Aashish Kapoor has replaced another ex-player Venkatesh Prasad in the three-member All-India Junior Selection Committee, a Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) release said on Tuesday.
Apr 03, 2018, 19:11 PM IST
Kings XI bowling coach Venkatesh Prasad wants serious action against ball tampering offenders
The former pacer is against using any object for changing the condition of ball.
Mar 28, 2018, 21:54 PM IST
Venkatesh Prasad appointed bowling coach at Kings XI Punjab
Venkatesh Prasad was on Sunday appointed bowling coach of Kings XI Punjab for the upcoming Indian Premier League, barely a couple of days after the former India medium pacer resigned as the chief of junior national selection panel.
Mar 04, 2018, 14:29 PM IST
BCCI U-19 selection panel: Ashish Kapoor likely to come back in place of Venkatesh Prasad
Former India off-spinner Ashish Kapoor in all likelihood will make a comeback in the junior national selection panel after chairman Venkatesh Prasad resigned from his post on Friday.
Mar 03, 2018, 19:41 PM IST
BCCI confirms Venkatesh Prasad's resignation from junior selection chairman role
Venkatesh Prasad resigned from the post of Chairman of the Indian Cricket team's junior selection committee, said Board for Cricket Control in India (BCCI) on Friday.
Mar 02, 2018, 23:03 PM IST
Ishant Sharma is yet to realise his true potential, feels former Indian pacer Venkatesh Prasad
Talking about the Indian pacers picked for the South Africa tour, Prasad said there is enough variety but a lot would depend on how they adapt to the conditions.
Dec 26, 2017, 17:52 PM IST
Venkatesh Prasad denies applying for Team India head coach job, but says he is keen on an assistant's role
His stated desire may well pose as a challenge to Zaheer Khan, who is also reportedly in the fray to become the bowling coach.
Jun 29, 2017, 20:05 PM IST
Team India's next coach: After Ravi Shastri, Venkatesh Prasad throws his hat into the ring for top job
Prasad, who is currently working as the junior national chief selector, however refused to confirm the development.
Jun 29, 2017, 11:25 AM IST
MSK Prasad named new chairman of selectors; Ajay Shirke re-elected as secretary
Venkatesh Prasad was appointed as the new chairman of selectors while Ajay Shirke was retained as the BCCI secretary in the board's Annual General Meeting (AGM) today in Mumbai.
Sep 21, 2016, 12:17 PM IST
Revealed: Names of former India cricketers who have applied for selectors' job
Indian board received an encouraging response despite its a stringent eligibility criteria.
Sep 15, 2016, 12:03 PM IST
Virender Sehwag on a roll! Read his hilarious birthday message for Venkatesh Prasad
Viru's 'bindas' attitude with clearly reflects in his tweets as well.
Aug 05, 2016, 15:44 PM IST
VIDEO: India vs Pakistan — Is this the greatest send-off in international cricket?
An emotionally charged Prasad's sending off of Sohail is still regarded as one of the best celebratory moments for India.
Jul 29, 2016, 19:26 PM IST
Ravi Shastri, Sandeep Patil among 57 applicants for post of India coach: BCCI
Apart from Shastri and Patil, some of the other former India players who have applied for the top job are Venkatesh Prasad, Balwinder Singh Sandhu and Hrishikesh Kanitkar.
Jun 12, 2016, 20:04 PM IST
Venkatesh Prasad applies for post of Indian cricket coach
At the moment, Prasad, 46, is the chairman of the BCCI junior selecting committee.
Jun 08, 2016, 21:13 PM IST
'Confident' Balwinder Sandhu applies for Indian coaching job
"I have coached Mumbai, MP and Baroda and also the (defunct) ICL teams," said Sandhu.
Jun 08, 2016, 19:46 PM IST