Saturday Musings: All things sport!

  Its Saturday evening and a special treat for sports fans. Two high-intensity Test cricket encounters,…

Sanju Samson to CSK: An Inflection Point That Redefines Two Careers and a Franchise’s Future

Sanju Samson’s move to Chennai Super Kings is not merely a marquee transfer; it is a…

Time for Africa – The 2026 FIFA World Cup Signals a Continental Shift

More than eight African nations heading to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is not merely a…

Ashes 2025: A Rivalry Renewed — Diluted or Transformed?

  Picture credit- X There are sporting contests, and then there is the Ashes – a…

Front-Foot Defence to Switch-Hits: How Cricket Coaching Turned Sideways  

A glimpse of a cricket coaching camp (Image: Madan Lal Cricket Academy)     As my…

Why Fandom Has Become the Safest Asset – What Eden Gardens Just Proved

Ashok Namboodiri, Kolkata There was a moment at Eden Gardens last week that captured not just…

How is Brand Test Cricket impacted by the Eden Gardens Test?

  Picture credit- Debasis Sen   “If Test cricket is now just a WTC points scavenger…

Gautam Gambhir – One Coach; Two Report Cards

By Ashok Namboodiri at Eden Gardens Is it time to think of a split coaching role…

The Rise of India’s New Guard: How Gill, Siraj, Pant & Jaiswal Are Winning Young Hearts

By Ashok Namboodiri Indian cricket is now powered by a new class of heroes who evoke…

Why India Still Awaits Its “Last Dance” and What It Will Take to Build a Sports Storytelling Revolution

Ashok Namboodiri India is a land where cinema is culture and cricket is oxygen. We produce…