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India Seek First World Cup Win on Home Turf Against England
India vs England – Lucknow, October 29 Situated on the banks of Gomti river, Lucknow is…
Rohit Sharma’s Last Shot at World Cup Glory
On the day the World Cup schedule will be announced, the one man who will start…
Mukesh Kumar – From a Day-Long Wait Under a Tree to the Indian Team
Most of the time, when I sit down to write, it’s either opinion or analysis. This…
After the World Cup, Hardik should be India’s white-ball captain – Ravi Shastri
Vaibhav Tripathi Ravi Shastri, the former India head coach, has observed that Hardik Pandya should be…
How Mohammed Rafi Accounted for Two Wickets – Memories of June 25, 1983
“Hum kaale hai to kya hua dilwale hai Hum to tere tere tere chahnewale hai Hum…
How the 1983 World Cup Win Changed Cricket’s Balance of Power
On June 26, 1983, a day after India won the Prudential Cup, The Telegraph published the…
“My Mind was Completely Blank”: Kapil Dev on the Richards Catch
I have had the privilege of interviewing Kapil paaji several times. One of my personal favorites…
Pressing concerns: From vitriol to validation
The Lagaan victory While the 1983 final transformed Indian and world cricket forever, the other match…
Yashasvi Jaiswal Leads Much-Needed Transition for Team India
The transition has begun. Finally. The World Test Championship (WTC) debacle had made it kind of…