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Ashish Nehra (pronunciation ⓘ; born 29 April 1979) is an Indian cricket coach and former cricketer who played in all formats of the game. Nehra announced his retirement from all forms of cricket in late 2017, with the Twenty20 International match against New Zealand on 1 November 2017 at Feroz Shah Kotla Ground his last appearance.
Still, T20 cricket, with its cap of only four overs, gave Nehra a lifeline, and at 36 he revived his international career, having rediscovered the ability to move the ball at 140kph, to...
- Male
- May 29, 1979
- India
Nehra was named in the 15-member Indian squad for the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup, but missed out on most of the matches.
No fast bowler has come remotely close to the T20 International tally of Nehra after he turned 36, or rather, when they — we — started to call him Nehra-ji. If one takes Trent Johnston out of...
Oct 26, 2023 · Ashish Nehra’s career in international cricket was cut tragically short after he was diagnosed with a brain tumor just two years into his retirement. In an ironic turn of events, the diagnosis led to Nehra’s return to the game, coaching the Indian team during their 2019 World Cup campaign.
Dec 1, 2014 · Ashish Nehra took career-best figures in the crucial 2003 World Cup game against England • Getty Images. My World Cup almost ended before it had even started. I was not picked to play India's ...
Nov 2, 2017 · #1 1999-2005: The Early Years. Ashish Nehra made his debut in international cricket during a Test match against Sri Lanka under Mohammad Azharuddin's captaincy in 1999. Almost 20 at that point...
