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Riyan Parag’s impressive debut and Ranjan Madugalle’s 400th: 3rd ODI nuggets
Shamik Chakrabarty in Colombo Yet again, Sri Lanka won the toss — three on the spin…
Shouldn’t India play Rishabh Pant in final ODI vs Sri Lanka?
Shamik Chakrabarty in Colombo Four days have passed since the first ODI between India and Sri…
Caught in spin quagmire, India toil at Premadasa Stadium nets
Shamik Chakrabarty in Colombo At the Premadasa Stadium nets on Tuesday, the emphasis was firmly on…
Graham Thorpe passes away at the age of 55
Graham Thorpe, the left-hand middle-order batsman who was one of the fulcrums of the England team…
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…
India vs Sri Lanka: 3 standout points from first ODI
Shamik Chakrabarty in Colombo In the end, it was a tie. India had the game under…
IPL may retain Impact Player rule
Shamik Chakrabarty in Colombo The Impact Player rule is likely to stay in the IPL, it…
Sri Lanka’s batting blues
Shamik Chakrabarty in Colombo The tuk-tuk driver was frustrated. He followed the T20I series with interest…