Subhayan Chakraborty in Brisbane Shubman Gill stood still at the crease, eyeing the spot where…
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Adelaide Test exposes India’s batting frailties, but series not over yet
ML Jaisimha, the former India opener and one of Sunil Gavaskar’s boyhood heroes, used…
Australia seize control on Day 1
Day 1 of the second Test between Australia and India at the Adelaide Oval had a…
Rohit Sharma needs to reprise Ganguly at the Gabba, for himself and the team
For a cricket team, there are few dilemmas greater than when a captain is out of…
Can Gambhir-Morkel do a Shastri-Arun in Australia?
“What is Morne Morkel’s qualification to be India’s bowling coach,” a Mumbai cricket old-hand remarked with…
Ashwin and Jadeja – losing the spin-punch?
Rohit Sharma was in denial at the post-match press conference, after India’s humiliating home series loss…
Washington’s tale: Batter who could bowl to spinner of an extraordinary deed
Atreyo Mukhopadhyay in Pune They call him ‘Washy’ in the dressing room. There was nothing wishy-washy…
Black soil, scruffing up and selective watering: Pune pitch in focus
Subhayan Chakraborty in Pune After New Zealand shocked India in Bengaluru to take a 1-0…
Spinners must step up for India after first-Test letdown
Atreyo Mukhopadhyay in Pune After rains in Bengaluru, a blazing sun greeted the teams in Pune.…
With Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant fit, it could be between Sarfaraz Khan and KL Rahul for the second Test. India’s assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate keeps his cards close to his chest.
Subhayan Chakraborty in Pune There is intense competition for spots in the Team India middle-order following…