BCCI’s approach towards Duleep Trophy shows renewed emphasis on domestic cricket

After the ODI series against Sri Lanka, as India struggled against spin on the Premadasa Stadium…

Key Takeaways from Jay Shah’s Initiatives and Vision for Indian Cricket

Jay Shah, the youngest Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary at just 35,…

Shivam Dube ahead of Shreyas Iyer: India fall prey to left-right obsession

Shamik Chakrabarty in Colombo The game changed after Rohit Sharma’s dismissal. Until then, India were in…

Nothing wishy-washy in Washington’s performance

Shamik Chakrabarty in Colombo Shivam Dube is a very limited cricketer at international level. He is…

IPL may retain Impact Player rule

Shamik Chakrabarty in Colombo The Impact Player rule is likely to stay in the IPL, it…

Short-term, Sri Lanka ODIs; bigger picture Champions Trophy

  Shamik Chakrabarty in Colombo In microcosm, this is just a three-match ODI series, devoid of…

KL Rahul or Rishabh Pant – tough call for Rohit Sharma and Gautam Gambhir

Shamik Chakrabarty in Colombo KL Rahul went first into one of the nets. Rishabh Pant went…

Gambhir’s opening act: Specialists, not bits and pieces

Shamik Chakrabarty at Pallekele The template remains the same — going gung-ho from the outset —…

Mhambrey hails Bumrah’s X-factor and rise of Arshdeep

Paras Mhambrey, India’s bowling coach over the last few years, who was with the team during…

Another hybrid model only option if Champions Trophy 2025 is to be held in Pakistan

A few days ago, one of our viewers sent me an itinerary and said India would…