A glance at India’s fast-bowling stocks for Australia Tests

Pace bowlers win you Test matches – This is an old hypothesis in cricket, especially when…

‘Pain-free’ Shami targets Ranji Trophy games ahead of Australia series

If things go to plan, Mohammed Shami would be on the flight to Australia. The fast…

From the backyard to the World Cup – The Hannah Rowe story

Bharath Ramaraj in Dubai “Cricket is a game of glorious uncertainties.”  That phrase acts as an…

Akash Deep, and the Rewards of Dreaming Big

By Shamik Chakrabarty in Kanpur A line from Bob Dylan’s Forever Young comes to mind: “May…

Has Mohammed Siraj failed to crack ‘home’ code?

Shamik Chakrabarty in Chennai On the fourth morning of the first Test between India and Bangladesh…

Sandeep Sharma; the man with the golden arm

If there is an award for one of the most underrated players in the IPL, it…

Mayank Yadav bursts onto the scene, Brett Lee calls him India’s ‘fastest’

The nod of approval came from none other than Brett Lee. As Mayank Yadav enthralled one…

Exclusive: Akash Deep makes his India Test debut, says ‘dream is to help India win’

Bengal pacer Akash Deep has been handed a dream Test debut in the fourth match against…

Recapturing various versions of Jasprit Bumrah before the Rajkot Test

Ater a while, it seemed difficult to keep track of every delivery that Jasprit Bumrah bowled…

Bumrah firing, but future tense for India’s fast bowling department

Time travelling to the late 20th century unveils the genesis of India’s fast-bowling revolution, spearheaded by…