The stage shifts from Centurion to Cape Town, nearly 1,500 kilometres to the south. To haul…
Author: Atreyo Mukhopadhyay
Praggnanandhaa, Gukesh and Vidit – the Chess Candidates Following Anand’s Glory Trail
It’s difficult to summarise in a few words the number of glass ceilings broken by Indian…
Rohit Sharma’s Double Heartbreak, two Women’s Test wins and landmark WPL deals – Cricket in 2023
Two seminal defeats against Australia remained the highlights for the Indian men’s cricket team in 2023.…
SA v IND || Amid batting disorder, Centurion capitulation suggests India’s pace cupboard is getting empty
Shortly after India’s capitulation in the Centurion Test match against South Africa on Thursday, social media…
Profligate Prasidh and Shardul help South Africa gain upper hand in Centurion Test
The South African reply began on a shaky note. Aiden Markram fell early. Dean Elgar…
SA v IND II Kohli’s mini masterclass an object lesson in subduing the ego
Nandre Burger bowled one from that typical left-armer’s slanted angle for a right-hand batter. Movement in…
SA v IND: Four to the fore: Testing new roles for Gill and Rahul, fresh challenge for Jaiswal and Iyer
A two-Test series in South Africa takes one 10 years back. In 2013, MS Dhoni had…
SA v IND: Batting first and pace aces – the story of India’s Test wins in South Africa
Across eight Test tours of South Africa, India have an ordinary record. They have played 23…
Prakash Padukone’s fight against establishment was constitutional, Sakshi and Bajrang’s tirade has fundamental flaws
This was in the 1990s. Disgruntled with the administration of the Badminton Association of India (BAI),…
SA v IND: Paarl Century Gives Kiss of Life to Sanju Samson’s International Career
In cricket, sometimes comes the situation when push comes to shove. In Sanju Samson’s stop-start international…