Atreyo Mukhopadhyay It’s tempting to find similarities between the triumph of D Gukesh against Ding Liren of China in last year’s World Championship match,…

Rohan Chowdhury in Manchester Just as play resumed on Day 2 at Old Trafford, Ravindra Jadeja and Shardul Thakur were holding fort in the…

Trisha Ghosal in Manchester In a five-match series as closely contested as this, it’s often the smallest margins that tilt the scales. And one…

Gargi Raut at the Old Trafford What is bravery? What is courage? Can it be put in a box? Can it be expressed in…

Trisha Ghosal in Manchester Crawley finds calm in chaos. Finally playing “on instinct” Zak Crawley may have missed out on a hundred, but he…

Trisha Ghosal in Manchester Why isn’t Shardul bowling more? As England’s openers raced to 166, India’s most experienced seam-bowling all-rounder watched much of it…