By Subhayan Chakraborty from Perth Leading India is never an easy task, especially with the regular…
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Punjab Kings Hit Reset: Will Ricky Ponting’s Overhaul End IPL Trophy Drought?
The Team Punjab Kings have been a part of the IPL since its inception in 2008,…
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…
Pat Cummins – The smiling assassin who continues to have the last laugh
In January 2011, a domestic T20 tournament was being held in Australia. But most of 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…