Sachin Tendulkar is a grey areaIs it better to keep going with Tendulkar in the one-day side, or rest him and groom some more new players with potential?
February 22, 2009
Back to cricket will be a reliefSome have asked if it is appropriate to play cricket at a time like this, but I think it will be a welcome relief to everybody who has been pre-occupied with terror.
December 7, 2008
Sachin's return to the side is mistimedThe one-day team has been on a roll, first in Sri Lanka and now against England at home, without the services of Sachin Tendulkar.
November 21, 2008
The fast track to No 1 in cricketIndia's thumping win over England in the first ODI, with none of the fab four in the team, again underlines the fact that the emerging talent in India has the potential to take it to number one in all forms of the game.
November 16, 2008
Not all seniors are equalClubbing Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid together under the category of seniors is unfair, given the contrast in their current form and fitness.
November 7, 2008
Killing Test cricket slowlyThe first three days of the Delhi Test yielded just 11 wickets. And this was one of the few remaining result-oriented Test match grounds in the country.
October 31, 2008
Will India give Ponting a Diwali gift?The only way the Aussies can come back in this series is a batting collapse by India. It happened against the South Africans in Ahmedabad.
October 24, 2008
Another draw coming upThe Mohali Test is following the Bangalore pattern of batsmen dominating bowlers on a placid wicket.
October 17, 2008
The contrast between two captainsThe Australian and Indian captains started the series with contrasting centuries - the former scored the runs, while the latter gave them away.
October 10, 2008
There is no alternative... really?Shane Warne, Glen McGrath, Damien Martyn, Justin Langer, and Adam Gilchrist must be ruing the fact they didn't play for India, because then they could still be playing Test cricket.
October 3, 2008
When the smoke is going downOnce I thought I had it licked when I hadn’t smoked for a year and a half. Then I went to an exhibition at Max Mueller’s and came across a letter from Sigmund Freud to his doctor.
September 28, 2008
Kaun banega selector?With the Aussie series round the corner, it's time to indulge in that favourite pastime of cricket buffs - pick a team that can beat the Aussies.
September 26, 2008
Why cricket should go the soccer wayThe writing is on the wall: cricket's fulcrum is shifting from national contests to international leagues, and that's not necessarily a bad thing.
September 19, 2008
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