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LSG’s Digvesh was rightly fined the first time because he ran right up to the batter and did the notebook celebration standing bang next to him....
Hyderabad’s template is now being emulated by all the other teams who have seen how a flying start can take the game away from the opposition
Hyderabad’s template is now being emulated by all the other teams who have seen how a flying start can take the game away from the opposition....
Early in my career, I learnt that the best way not to get distracted by landmarks was to not look at the scoreboard; Sachin Baby must have been left...
Instead of looking at why their (England) team faltered despite scoring 300-plus (v Aus), questions were being asked about the unfair advantage that...
Last year, former cricketers as well as present players from Tamil Nadu went hammer and tongs and questioned why Tamil Nadu needed a coach from...
If anybody wants proof that opening the batting is an altogether different examination, then Smith’s travails as an opener and his return to the...
Shivam batted till the end after being hit on the helmet, so he was clearly not concussed. With tongue firmly in cheek, one can say that they share...
To see the Wankhede Stadium complete 50 years makes the chest swell with pride. Mumbai cricket was the mother that brought me into the game and gave...
Leaving out a player is hard enough, but to take a call to leave oneself out has to be… India captain Rohit Sharma at net practice ahead of the...
Ashwin’s outspokenness in team meetings didn’t always make him Mr. Popular. Rocket Scientist, Professor were nicknames bestowed snidely on him by...
It is not very clear why there was such a long gap of 10 days between the first Test and the second at the Adelaide Oval. It gave Australian team a...
It is not very clear why there was such a long gap of 10 days between the first Test and the second at the Adelaide Oval. It gave Australian team a...
The Perth Test is barely two days old. Yet, the Indian team that looked uncertain and tentative v NZ appear to have put that away as a bad dream...
There is no better feeling for a batter to spend time out in the centre and feel the ball hit the middle of the bat. No amount of net practice is...
India’s defeat in the series was because the Indian batting was unable to cope with the bounce and seam movement in the first innings in Bengaluru...
Bats have become heavier and better, but the ball has remained the same. So to counter the advantage that the batters get, can the ball be made...
It’s been an absolute delight to follow this team and share in the joy that their efforts bring to Indian cricket fans India players celebrate a...
Holding five-day domestic matches just before the two-Test series against Bangladesh was a well-timed move by the BCCI India ‘B’ players celebrate...
With their opening batting problems exacerbated after the retirement of David Warner and the middle-order also a bit dodgy, the Aussies are ripe...
If the wrestler is telling the country to go and buy a medal, he is trivialising not just the fight for Vinesh Phogat’s justice, but also those who...
That the late Aunshuman Gaekwad had taken all the blows, hung in there and tired the bowlers so that other batters could get on the front foot was...