Krishnamachari Srikkanth
Krishnamachari Srikkanth is a former Indian cricketer and captain known for his explosive batting style and pivotal role in India's 1983 Cricket World Cup victory. After retiring from international cricket, he transitioned into commentary and cricket administration, serving as a selector for the Indian national team. Srikkanth's contributions to Indian cricket have made him a respected figure in the sport, and he continues to be involved in various cricket-related initiatives.
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Recent news mentions
Srikkanth has strongly advocated for Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to be pushed quickly into the senior Indian setup.
'Fast-track him now': Ex-India captain compares teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to Sachin Tendulkar | Cricket News
India· 2025-12-26
Krishnamachari Srikkanth provided both praise and a warning regarding Sanju Samson's performance.
'People will forget': Ex-India captain’s blunt warning to Sanju Samson | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-12-22
Krishnamachari Srikkanth believes KL Rahul is suitable to take over the No. 4 position in Test cricket.
Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli gave India 33 years of unbelievable stability at No. 4. Who next? | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-05-13
Former India skipper Krishnamachari Srikkanth said the nation had found its newest superstar in Suryavanshi.
India greats welcome ‘rise of a phenom’ in teen sensation Suryavanshi - Sport
Pakistan· 2025-04-30
Ashwin was felicitated by Krishnamachari Srikkanth on Sunday at the book launch of ‘Leo – The Untold Story of CSK’.
Thank you, MS Dhoni, for getting me back to CSK: Ashwin | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-03-17
