A politically correct statement was expected from the BCCI to douse the fire, rather rumours, and…
Author: Shamik Chakrabarty
Man United brave refereeing odds, revel in fighting spirit
Exhibit 1: Gabriel Jesus fouls Bruno Fernandes on top of Arsenal’s penalty box. Referee Andrew Madley…
Shyam Thapa slams ISL organisers for damp-squib derby
The Kolkata derby played in Guwahati on Saturday was a damp squib. Mohun Bagan Super Giant…
Has Rohit Sharma played his last Test?
When the wheels come off for great teams, they unravel quickly and spectacularly. It happened to…
Rohit backed by Rajput to regain mojo in Champions Trophy
To start with, Rohit Sharma the Test batter and the white-ball player need to be de-hyphenated.…
Bumrah sizzles, Rohit fizzles in BGT series ratings
India started with a bang and ended with a whimper. The victory in Perth felt like…
Game still open, but advantage Australia against Bumrah-less Indian bowling
Maybe, it was befitting that the final act of an absorbing series came down to a…
Rishabh Pant learns to bat (differently)
The denouement of a 149-minute episode (innings) was a tad unsatisfying. Rishabh Pant tried to pull…
Dropping Rohit Sharma not solely Gautam Gambhir’s call
Dropping Rohit Sharma for the final Test between India and Australia wasn’t solely Gautam Gambhir’s call,…
Rohit out, Pant, Gambhir and Indian cricket’s endless intrigue
When was the last time the pitch determined a captain’s inclusion in the playing XI?…