Conservatism and too much Rope – The Anatomy of a WTC Final Debacle

As the dust settles on India’s World Test Championship (WTC) final loss, a deep dive into…

Chourangi – A Taste of Kolkata 8,000km from Home

It was my second-last evening in London, and Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane had helped set…

“I definitely thought I caught it”: Cameron Green

Cameron Green, the Australian all-rounder, was certain that he took a clean catch to dismiss Shubman…

Can Kohli’s 2019 Dream Become Delayed Reality in WTC final?

India was up against it as day five at the Gabba slowly dawned on us. Australia…

By Not Going Into a Shell, India Have Given Themselves a Shot at Glory

A target of 444 to win the World Test Championship is as tough as it gets.…

Kohli and Rahane Give India Hope in Pursuit of 444

In what turned out to be a pulsating final session, Virat Kohli (44 not out) and…

Old Wine in Old Bottles – Test Team Needs Fresh Faces

Let’s go back in time to the period when Rahul Dravid was the India captain, and…

Gill Wicket Pushes India Back as They Chase History

On the brink of tea on day four, Scott Boland dismissed Shubman Gill to ensure that…

Bleeding Blue, Hobnobbing with the Greats and Searching for Another Bella – The Oval Fan Experience  

“Oh, Ravi Jadejaaaaa, Oh, Ravi Jadejaaaaa” – that energizing refrain created a carnival-like atmosphere in the…

Carey Pushes Australia’s Lead Towards 400

Alex Carey (41*) shared crucial stands of 43 and 34 with Cameron Green and Mitchell Starc…