Ryan ten Doeschate

As India fine-tune preparations for the one-off Afghanistan Test, Devdutt Padikkal emerges as a strong contender for the vacant No. 3 spot, while one of Harsh Dubey or Manav Suthar looks set to make a Test debut.As India fine-tune preparations for the one-off Afghanistan Test, Devdutt Padikkal emerges as a strong contender for the vacant No. 3 spot, while one of Harsh Dubey or Manav Suthar looks set to make a Test debut.

Virat Kohli might miss the upcoming ODI series against Afghanistan. He reportedly sustained a hamstring injury during the IPL 2026 final. Assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate acknowledged this would be a significant blow. Kohli enjoyed a strong IPL season, scoring 675 runs. He is currently holidaying in Europe after Royal Challengers Bengaluru's title win.

India's ODI squad for the Afghanistan series faces injury woes as Virat Kohli is likely out with a hamstring issue. Rohit Sharma's fitness also remains uncertain, with Ruturaj Gaikwad potentially called up. Clarity on player availability is expected after the June 6 selection meeting, which will also finalize squads for Ireland, England, and the Asian Games.

Pant was removed as India's Test vice-captain when the BCCI announced the squad for the one-off Test against Afghanistan last month

Three days after the IPL final, Team India are attempting to reset their body clocks and shed T20 habits ahead of the one-off Test against Afghanistan. Assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate reveals how the team is tackling sleep cycles, technical adjustments and the challenge of switching from IPL nights to Test-match mornings.

Rishabh Pant, set for his 50th Test, displays his usual cheerful demeanor despite a shift in leadership role. While his playful spirit remains, the team management seeks adjustments to his game, focusing on situational play. This milestone match marks a new chapter for the impactful batter, emphasising his commitment to senior player responsibilities.

Former India spinner Sairaj Bahutule is poised to become the Indian men's team's spin-bowling coach for the next two years. With extensive experience, including with the Punjab Kings and at the NCA, Bahutule's appointment aims to bolster India's spin attack. His tenure is expected to commence with the Afghanistan series in June. The Team India coaching setup currently includes batting coach Sitanshu Kotak, fast-bowling coach Morne Morkel, fielding coach T Dilip and assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate, with Bahutule now set to fill the spin-bowling coach’s role.

Indian selectors are set to remove Suryakumar Yadav as India's T20I captain when the squads for the Ireland and England series are picked. Due to his batting struggles, the selectors have run out of patience with the 35-year-old. Shreyas Iyer is a strong contender to take over the leadership role as the team looks for a fresh start ahead of a packed T20I calendar.

The appointment of Gautam Gambhir as the new head coach of the Indian cricket team has generated excitement. Potential assistant coaches include Abhishek Nayar and Ryan ten Doeschate, though the BCCI hasn't confirmed this yet. Gambhir, who led KKR to two IPL titles, praised ten Doeschate as the "greatest team man." Ten Doeschate, a former Dutch international, announced his retirement in 2021 after a storied career. His dedication and selflessness are expected to benefit Team India's coaching setup.

When Gauti said he finds Bengali babes better looking than Delhi damsels, we were floored! Team Kolkata partied before facing Mumbai yesterday. CT was there

India's assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate views the upcoming Test series against South Africa as a vital step towards the World Test Championship final. He acknowledges South Africa's recent form but emphasizes India's determination to send a strong statement at home. The series marks South Africa's first Test tour to India since 2019.

Former Netherlands’ skipper Ryan ten Doeschate who was part of Kolkata Knight Riders’ title-winning campaign in 2012 and 2014, will be back as the team’s fielding coach, the IPL team announced on Tuesday.

The BCCI has lately advocated for Indian coaches in the setup, but Team India's new head coach Gautam Gambhir has reportedly asked for a slight deviation in the form of including former Netherlands international Ryan ten Doeschate as part of his support staff, according to a report. Doeschate was the fielding coach of Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2024 and has been strongly backed by Gambhir in the past as well for his selfless attitude.

Former Netherlands skipper Ryan ten Doeschate will be back at Kolkata Knight Riders as team's fielding coach, the IPL team announced on Tuesday. The 42-year-old was part of KKR's title-winning campaign in 2012 and 2014. He will succeed James Foster who has now been promoted as the team's assistant coach. Both will work under head coach Chandrakant Pandit.

Netherlands all-rounder Ryan ten Doeschate on Friday announced his retirement from international cricket after his side failed to qualify for the Super 12 stage of the T20 World Cup.

India faces a tight schedule with only a day's rest between their final league match and the semifinal, posing recovery concerns for their bowlers. Assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate emphasises balancing player rest and maintaining match readiness. Potential adjustments may include limiting bowlers' overs against New Zealand to ensure top performance in the semifinal.

Assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate was candid in his admission that the desire to do well overseas has dented Indian batsmen's ability to play spin and his immediate task is to make them adept in it again ahead of an important season that features five Tests at home.

Gautam Gambhir's captaincy proved instrumental in propelling Kolkata Knight Riders to the forefront of the IPL, culminating in two title triumphs under his leadership. Now returning to the KKR fold in a mentoring capacity, the former Indian opener brings his wealth of experience to guide and inspire the team. Renowned for his knack for rejuvenating struggling teams, Gambhir's association with KKR dates back to the fourth season of the IPL in 2011.