Shastri-Arun coaching combo was much better than Dravid-Mhambrey for India

Eight Indian batters were on show at Centurion and only two – KL Rahul in the…

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…

‘May be a century? Watch out for it.’ Dean of Test openers, Elgar fares well in Centurion adieu

In the quiet moments preceding the Boxing Day Test between India and South Africa, Dean Elgar…

From Larwood and Bodyline to Rabada and Rahul – the Physicality of Test Cricket

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

Elgar puts South Africa on top with debutant Bedingham, India lose the plot after Rahul century

On a moving day, Dean Elgar’s unbeaten 140 gave South Africa the upper hand against India…

KL Rahul masterclass keeps India in the hunt at Centurion

KL Rahul during his unbeaten 70 runs knock. Source: BCCI Left out of the Test team…

Rahul stands tall in tough conditions as India battle against Rabada on rain-shortened day at Centurion

On a spicy Centurion deck, India ended up with 208 for 8 on Day 1 of…

After World Cup Woe, Rohit Sharma and Company Can Script History in South Africa

There is a certain charm to a Boxing Day Test. It is almost like a ritual.…

SA vs IND: Kohli’s front-foot press, Rohit’s grit and Bumrah-Siraj’s bounce catch eyeballs as India gear up for Boxing Day Test

Subhayan Chakraborty from Centurion  Team India on Sunday marked their first training session ahead of the…

SA v IND: Centurion Clay Could Bring Ashwin into Play, but Forecasted Rain Could Play Big Role in India’s Team Selection

Subhayan Chakraborty at SuperSport Park in Centurion Brian Bloy, the curator at SuperSport Park in Centurion,…