The Midas (do not) touch

Wicket Thoughts |  Jaideep Ghosh

OK, so if an IPL player (or BCCI, or ICC) was to be sitting in an aircraft, and notices an ICL player across the aisle, ...
12:51 PM, Jul 18, 2008

Howzzat? Who cares?

Wicket Thoughts |  Jaideep Ghosh

Gautam Gambhir thinks it's a good thing to be able to challenge umpiring decisions, since matches then won't be lost due to mistakes by the ...
05:00 PM, Jun 17, 2008

Anything to declare?

Wicket Thoughts |  Jaideep Ghosh

So 50-over cricket is back, and immediately, one is seeing signs that this format may not go last too long unless it sees some changes. ...
04:03 PM, Jun 11, 2008

Good, bad or ugly, IPL was fun

Wicket Thoughts |  Jaideep Ghosh

You know the best thing about the Indian Premier League? Some people actually succeeded in pronouncing Kolkata (as opposed to Kolkotta, Kolkawta, Kawlkata etc. etc.). ...
02:34 PM, Jun 02, 2008

ICC, what do you see?

Wicket Thoughts |  Jaideep Ghosh

So the International Cricket Council has decided to ask Shah Rukh Khan not to sit with his team. Wow. This one really takes the cake. ...
04:17 PM, May 19, 2008

The merry mix of Mallya’s men

Wicket Thoughts |  Jaideep Ghosh

In today's day and time, democracy seems to be the in thing, even when it comes to corporate decisions and responsibilities. Many a corporate honcho ...
02:27 PM, May 12, 2008

Lou, who?

Wicket Thoughts |  Jaideep Ghosh

Lou, who? To enlighten you, this is some chappie called Lou Rowan, who stood in a Test last in 1971, as an umpire, who ...
12:18 PM, Apr 30, 2008

IPL, the Indian Punch Line

Wicket Thoughts |  Jaideep Ghosh

What was that, what Winston Churchill said, about the British effort during World War II? "Blood, sweat, toil and tears". Perfect for the Indian Premier ...
12:17 PM, Apr 26, 2008