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Suresh Menon

The Hindu

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#666666: West Indian Legend and Genius Cricketer Garry Sobers Will Be Missed

Listen to this article: To say Garry Sobers was an all-rounder is like saying Michelangelo painted or Mozart played the piano. The analogy is not...

18.07.2026 10

The Wire

Suresh Menon

#666666: West Indian Legend and Genius Cricketer Garry Sobers Will Be Missed

Listen to this article: To say Garry Sobers was an all-rounder is like saying Michelangelo painted or Mozart played the piano. The analogy is not...

18.07.2026 10

The Wire

Suresh Menon

T20 World Cup: Success and failure in sport do not depend on cheques and balances

The Pakistan Cricket Board fining its players five million Pakistani rupees each for failing to qualify for the semifinals is another in the list of...

04.03.2026 100

The Hindu

Suresh Menon

The impact of the Ranji final will be felt beyond cricket in Jammu and Kashmir

Bishan Singh Bedi, thou shouldst be living at this hour! Jammu and Kashmir, a team he coached and instilled self-belief in, is playing the final of...

25.02.2026 60

The Hindu

Suresh Menon

T20 World Cup: Pakistan’s U-turn no surprise, but cricket might pay a price in future

11.02.2026 50

The Hindu

Suresh Menon

India vs Pakistan boycott: Looking over your shoulder can lead to a pain in the neck

04.02.2026 50

The Hindu

Suresh Menon

Bindra was the persuader Indian cricket misses today

28.01.2026 50

The Hindu

Suresh Menon

BCCI vs BCB: Cricket is collateral damage in a game of political expediency

07.01.2026 40

The Hindu

Suresh Menon

Class is useful, but form is everything in a T20 team

24.12.2025 50

The Hindu

Suresh Menon

Bazball is worth saving — a call England must make despite losses

10.12.2025 50

The Hindu

Suresh Menon

Sorry, but the captain’s apology is now part of the game

03.12.2025 50

The Hindu

Suresh Menon

IND vs SA Tests: Let’s give South Africa credit for being the better all-round team

26.11.2025 40

The Hindu

Suresh Menon

Brilliant Bavuma’s message for India: Be careful what you wish for

19.11.2025 60

The Hindu

Suresh Menon

Ironical, but Rohit and Kohli will need to keep proving themselves

29.10.2025 50

The Hindu

Suresh Menon

Redemption calls for self-belief, for both men’s and women’s cricket teams

22.10.2025 60

The Hindu

Suresh Menon

Cricket Mourns Legend: Umpire Dickie Bird, Renowned For Wit, Wisdom And Unmatched Dedication, Passes Away At 92

‘Umpire’ derives from the French noumpere (‘oumpere’ in Middle English). It means “without peer or equal”, which neatly describes umpire...

26.09.2025 50

Free Press Journal

Suresh Menon

India vs Pakistan | It’s ugly, but mock battles on field preferable to real ones off it

24.09.2025 80

The Hindu

Suresh Menon

Dhoni is the natural choice as captain of best all-format XI

03.09.2025 70

The Hindu

Suresh Menon

Anchoring or accelerating, Pujara was a great fit at No. 3

27.08.2025 60

The Hindu

Suresh Menon

When words are toast, and grockles go on holiday

19.06.2025 50

The Hindu

Suresh Menon

Bengaluru stampede: The concentric circles of guilt in a sports-loving city

11.06.2025 50

The Hindu

Suresh Menon

 How maths helped identify fake paintings and other matters 

08.06.2025 50

The Hindu

Suresh Menon

A brook that washes over the root of cricket intelligence

04.06.2025 70

The Hindu

Suresh Menon

Indian Test side | Transitions are difficult but Gill and Pant make it exciting

28.05.2025 60

The Hindu

Suresh Menon

Carry on, it says cheerfully, all the while preparing to die 

24.05.2025 60

The Hindu

Suresh Menon

If Pakistan is kept away from the Asia Cup, a public outcry is unlikely

21.05.2025 40

The Hindu

Suresh Menon

Why use my own when artificial intelligence can do the trick? 

11.05.2025 40

The Hindu

Suresh Menon