From scoring ton in Patna to taking on bouncers like a ‘bullet’ in Perth – Nitish’s story of perseverance

“Grateful, an innings to remember.” Nitish Reddy had posted the aforesaid statement on his Instagram account…

Indian captain Jasprit Bumrah Puts India on Top as 17 Wickets Fall on Perth’s Lively Deck on Day 1

With two fast bowlers captaining their sides, the much-anticipated opening day of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy saw…

Bumrah Breathes Fire: India’s Stand-In Skipper Leads from the Front with 4/17 in Perth

By Subhayan Chakraborty from Perth Leading India is never an easy task, especially with the regular…

KL Rahul’s dismissal sums up India’s session of doom and gloom

As the first session came to its conclusion, India were left tottering at 51 for 4.…

From Jardine and Larwood to Bumrah and Kohli – The beauty of Test cricket

It was October 2002 and I was a PhD student at Oxford University working on the…

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Legacies on the line as India-Australia set for fiery Perth challenge

  Subhayan Chakraborty at the Optus Stadium “5-0 to Australia,” said one local fan outside the…

Bigger than the Ashes

“It’s all happening.” Yes, we miss Bill Lawry and his unmistakable nasal twang. A Richie Benaud-sized…

India v Australia: Celebrating 77 years of a unique cricketing rivalry

Cricket, it wouldn’t be wrong to suggest, was and is the true national game in both…

“I’d play Ashwin as first-choice spinner”: Bharath Arun, former bowling coach, on who India should pick in Perth

He played a stellar role in India’s wins Down Under in 2018-19 and 2020-21. Recognised as…

‘He likes to be in your face, wants to be in the contest’: Brad Hogg on Virat Kohli

Debasis Sen in Perth Brad Hogg, the former Australian left-arm wrist spinner, is eagerly waiting to…