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Sharmistha Gooptu in London The Indian supporters and fans at the Oval this Saturday are getting their money’s worth and…

Sharmistha Gooptu in London A Test series is often a test of nerves. Like the present India versus England series,…

Sharmistha Gooptu in London Rain, rain and raining… We were just finishing our lunch — a few of us who…

Sharmistha Gooptu in London The day after the Gambhir-Fortis blow-up… We are at The Oval, watching the Indian team…

By Trisha Ghosal in London Cricket and English fans share one of the most romantic relationships in sport. As I…

Sharmistha Gooptu in Manchester As a civilisation we have always worshipped the rain deities. And even for as long as…

Sharmistha Gooptu in Manchester This morning as I watch the team warm up at Old Trafford from my place…

Sharmistha Gooptu in Manchester The warm-up was ongoing inside the ground when I entered the media centre this morning. Old…

Sharmistha Gooptu in London It was almost 10 this morning at Lord’s. Unlike other days, the Indian team was still…

Sharmistha Gooptu in London It’s not only the Lord’s Test, starting tomorrow, that’s heated up the scene here. It’s also…