COACHING BEYOND: My Days with the Indian Cricket Team
R. Sridhar's memoir pulls back the curtain on seven transformative years spent shaping India's fielding culture. Rather than drowning you in technical jargon, he offers something richer: intimate glimpses into how champions think and behave under pressure. Watch Virat Kohli's stunning resurrection after a disastrous 2014 England campaign, culminating in back-to-back centuries Down Under. Follow Rishabh Pant's evolution into a wicketkeeper-batter of extraordinary skill and temperament. What emerges is a portrait of a team's collective ambition, the quiet conversations that shift momentum, and the psychological scaffolding that propelled India to the number 1 Test ranking. Sridhar weaves together candid observations about former coach Ravi Shastri's ability to inspire, alongside revealing moments from the dressing room that seldom see daylight. This isn't a dry tactical breakdown; it's a window into the hearts and minds of cricketers at their finest, told by someone who watched it all unfold from the inside.
- Author: R. Sridhar
- Publisher: Rupa Publications India
- Genre: Home Improvement
- ISBN: 978-9355208842
- Pages: 208 pages