Toxic Fandom Doesn’t Help Kohli, Rohit, or Indian Cricket

On the evening of the fourth day of the World Test Championship (WTC) final, soon after…

No one wants to win big tournaments more than the players, can’t fault their efforts: Dravid

  After India crashed to a 209-run loss in the WTC final against Australia, the Asian…

Old Wine in Old Bottles – Test Team Needs Fresh Faces

Let’s go back in time to the period when Rahul Dravid was the India captain, and…

Lessons India need to Learn from 2021 WTC Final, and Other Near-Misses

It was one of the best Wimbledon finals in history. Andy Roddick threw everything he had…

Rohit Sharma’s Tryst with Leadership Immortality

It was the first time I was meeting Rohit Sharma since that fateful day in Manchester…

Of Sunny Days, Dravid’s Follow-on, and a Modern Mumbai Master

In the three Tests that Rahul Dravid, now India’s coach, played at The Oval (2002, 2007…

MSK Prasad Doesn’t Want Repeat of 2021 Mistakes in WTC Final

MSK Prasad, the former selection committee chairman for the men’s team, hoped that the team management…

No County-League Knowledge for India’s Pacers to Bank On

Conditions in England in the earlier part of their summer will aid fast bowlers. There will…

The Continuing Evolution of Ravichandran Ashwin

I remember speaking to WV Raman about Ravi Ashwin once. Raman is one of the most…

Next Six Months Will Shape Dravid’s Legacy as India Coach

I was in the commentary box in Dubai when news came in that Rahul Dravid had…