{
  "id": 170178,
  "title": "'When Dhoni stepped away, Kohli-Shastri toughened Indian cricket': Rahane",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/05/when-dhoni-stepped-away-kohli-shastri-toughened-indian-cricket-rahane",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-05T10:08:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/when-ms-dhoni-stepped-away-virat-kohli-ravi-shastri-toughened-up-indian-cricket-ajinkya-rahane/articleshow/132913800.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Ajinkya Rahane believes Virat Kohli and Ravi Shastri toughened Indian cricket. They instilled a fearless and aggressive approach, especially in overseas matches. India achieved significant success under their leadership during this period. Rahane expressed concern about the current Test cricket mentality and resilience. He noted a decline in the patience required for difficult match phases.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "Rahane snubs MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli; names India's greatest-ever cricketer",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/rahane-snubs-ms-dhoni-virat-kohli-names-indias-greatest-ever-cricketer",
        "published": "2026-08-06T14:45:30.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}