India let Thirimanne off the hook
Ashwin had appealed, Thirimanne was not inside his crease, the finger should have gone up immediately. Spirit of cricket should not have been allowed to come in the way of fair cricketSidharth Monga at the…
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The air-force man who got Pakistan cricket soaring
The roots of Pakistan cricket's most successful era can be traced to Air Marshal Nur Khan's tenure as the cricket board's chief Saad Shafqat18-Dec-2011It is unusual for people to serve in public office and leave…
'The greatest moment of my life'
Members of the India Under-19 team that won the World Cup, beating Australia by six wickets in Townsville, on what the victory meant for themGeorge Binoy in Townsville26-Aug-2012Baba Aparajith Immediate reaction: It's really awesome, we've…
'I know I am built for Test cricket'
Suresh Raina talks about wanting to prove his Test credentials, his rapport with coach Duncan Fletcher and his friendship with captain MS DhoniInterview by Amol Karhadkar12-Nov-2012How frustrating has it been to be excluded from the…
A tale of two greats
From Amber Sinha, India Never have the course of two cricketers run parallel in a manner as remarkable as in the case of Sourav Chandidas Ganguly and Rahul Sharad DravidCricinfo25-Feb-2013Amber Sinha, India Never have the…
No joy for 'Roy'
From David Anderson, Australia I was a late convert to the Andrew Symonds fan club and still only hold a junior member's ticketCricinfo25-Feb-2013David Anderson, Australia I was a late convert to the Andrew Symonds fan…
A match marred by mediocrity
This was expected to be a thrilling match between dominating superstars and everyone's favourite underdogs in front of a packed, historic ground. Instead, the IPL qualifier was filled with moments of mediocrityAbhishek Purohit25-May-2013This was a…
Hughes retraces Lehmann's footsteps
Hughes has one thing in common with his coach - unorthodoxy. But Lehmann's presence should be useful in helping the left-hander deal with spinDaniel Brettig in Taunton30-Jun-2013Phillip Hughes was not yet in school when Darren…
Pujara calm about indifferent form
Cheteshwar Pujara, the India A captain, has yet to make a fifty this series, but does not feel too perturbed as he prepares ahead of the 3rd unofficial Test in HubliSidharth Monga in Hubli08-Oct-2013While the…
Harmison, the enforcer
A chronicle of Steve Harmison's career, from the highs of Ashes 2005 and helping Durham to consecutive County Championships, to a low-key farewell from Test cricketRoss Lawson09-Oct-2013Do you remember that? Of course you do. It…