Faisal Caesar

Perfume Ball |

One of the most surprising aspects regarding the Bangladesh Test squad for the tour to Sri Lanka was the exclusion of Marshall Ayub, a top-notch ...
05:24 PM, Mar 01, 2013

Jaspreet Sahni

Gun Barrel |

Speculating! That's what an Indian cricket fan is engaged in these days. Compiling statistics after every loss and correlating them to frame a winning picture ...
03:09 PM, Jan 31, 2012

Jamie Alter

Spin, Bounce and Turn |

The series against Pakistan starting in Dubai on Tuesday is England's first since they became the No. 1 Test team in the World, grabbing the ...
08:31 PM, Jan 16, 2012

Chetan Narula

Hot Spot |

With India going 2-0 down in Australia, the talk of town is now to pin the blame somewhere. After all, it is the sixth consecutive ...
01:54 PM, Jan 07, 2012

R Mohan

Stump Vision |

Let's face some hard facts squarely. India are a team on the decline. In two away series they have faced a quality team in England ...
10:07 AM, Jan 03, 2012

Aakash Chopra

Insight Edge |

Images of India winning the toss on an overcast morning and electing to bat first on a dampish wicket summon. Batting was going to be ...
05:54 PM, Jan 02, 2012

E R Ramachandran

Cricket Bytes |

India came into the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne with a win over West Indies under the belt after a disastrous tour of England. Australia ...
02:15 PM, Dec 30, 2011

Gaurav Kalra

Grumble with Gaurav |

Chew on these numbers for a minute. Just re-read them. Rub those eyes and do your own searches for confirmation if you are still in ...
01:51 PM, Dec 30, 2011

Gaurav Kalra

Grumble with Gaurav |

Chew on these numbers for a minute. Just re-read them. Rub those eyes and do your own searches for confirmation if you are still in ...
01:33 PM, Dec 30, 2011

Suresh Menon

Reverse Swing |

Will the loss to New Zealand in the Hobart Test make Australia a more dangerous side when they take on India a fortnight from now, ...
02:44 PM, Dec 12, 2011

Jamie Alter

Spin, Bounce and Turn |

Another captivating Test match, another nail-biting result. After Bulawayo, Johannesburg and Mumbai in November, Hobart has thrown up a fourth example of how enduring and ...
12:24 PM, Dec 12, 2011

R Mohan

Stump Vision |

The situations are eerily similar. Ten years ago, a young off-spinner dominated a landmark series that was considered one of the best in cricket's post-modern ...
01:17 PM, Nov 29, 2011

Gaurav Kalra

Grumble with Gaurav |

The supercilious among us heap scorn upon numbers. Admittedly, cricket is more than mere statistical achievement. But runs, wickets and averages are an acceptable gauge ...
12:55 PM, Nov 28, 2011