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  1. Indian Cricket Killing Other Sports: A Brutal Misconception

    The idea that Indian cricket is totally responsible for the non emergence of other sports is a brutal misconception. Cricket, many believe, takes the limelight and is the reason why other sports such as hockey, football and basketball are not developing..

    Written by Nikhil Nadipelli about 4 days ago 13 comments

  2. Is it a Change of Gaurd at the Helm in Cricket?

    Change, it is said is the only thing that is constant. Australian cricket 'seemed’ to defy it. From the time Steve Waugh took over from Taylor, there was but one team at the top. In soccer it was the Brazilians before the Italians...

    Written by Nikhil Nadipelli about 9 days ago 19 comments

  3. Saluting The Old War Horse

    Indian cricket will never be the same again. As India goes into its next test match against Australia in Nagpur, it will be without its most committed and finest match winner, ANIL KUMBLE. Every time India was in trouble it didn't look beyond Kumble..

    Written by Nikhil Nadipelli about 17 days ago 0 comments

  4. What's In a Name? In Cricket, There Is But One!

    In this huge world you meet billions of people each with a different name. So what's in a name? It does matter at least in this case...

    Written by Nikhil Nadipelli about 21 days ago 12 comments

  5. 20 Great Quotes From...Cricket: Part Ten

    Barney Corkhill's Great Quotes series continues to look at cricket. In this series I will be looking at some of the very best quotes to have been uttered in various sports...

    Written by Barney about about 1 month ago 0 comments

  6. 20 Great Quotes From...Cricket: Part Nine

    Barney Corkhill again provides another 20 great quotes from cricket, this time including some of the infamous 'Siddhuisms"!

    Written by Barney about about 1 month ago 2 comments

  7. Chepauk Stadium Revisited

    Umesh Srinivasan recaps the rain-threatened Indian-Aussie match at Chepauk.

    Written by Umesh Srinivasan about about 1 month ago 0 comments

  8. 20 Great Quotes From...Cricket: Part Eight

    Barney Corkhill continues his Great Quotes series, again looking at cricket! Laughs guaranteed!

    Written by Barney about about 1 month ago 1 comments

  9. 20 Great Quotes From...Cricket: Part Six

    Barney Corkhill's 'Great Quotes' series continues to look at crciket with 20 more golden quotes from the sport!

    Written by Barney about about 1 month ago 4 comments

  10. Irani Trophy 2008 Day 1

    Rest of India won the toss and batted first in the 2008 Irani Trophy match at Baroda today. They were bowled out for 252 in the post tea session. Delhi are currently 0/21 in their first innings with Akash Chopra and Gautam Gambhir opening the batting. Bat

    Written by Kartikeya Date about about 1 month ago 1 comments

  11. Looking Back: A Colombo Classic

    Dave Harris looks back 16 years to a Sri Lankan team that came so close to victory over Australia and formed the basis for Sri Lankan success over the next two decades.

    Written by Dave Harris about about 1 month ago 1 comments

  12. 20 Great Quotes From...Cricket: Part Five

    Barney Corkhill continues his Great Quotes series, with the fifth edition of great cricket quotes.

    Written by Barney about about 1 month ago 0 comments

  13. Irani Trophy Preview

    Delhi take on Rest of India for the Irani Trophy in Baroda on September 24. Sachin Tendulkar has withdrawn from the game on the advice of Paul Close, the physiotherapist at the National Cricket Academy. Curiously, no replacement for Tendulkar has been nam

    Written by Kartikeya Date about 2 months ago 2 comments

  14. On Bangladesh Cricket and "globalizing" the game

    Bangladesh is Test Cricket's newest exponent. It is also, unarguably, the worst of all time. As of now, they have played 53 Test matches, won 1 solitary Test match, and most importantly, lost 47 outright. The slowest starting Test playing nation of the 20

    Written by Kartikeya Date about 2 months ago 0 comments

  15. Sport's Defining Moments

    Agony and ecstasy of sport captured in this short note by Sara Sirigina.

    Written by Saraswathi Sirigina about 2 months ago 13 comments

  16. Chris Adams: Sussex Hero

    In the wake of Chris Adams' decision to step down as captain of Sussex CCC, Dave Harris takes a look back at his career and successes.

    Written by Dave Harris about 2 months ago 0 comments

  17. England Rising from the ashes

    In this article Alessandro Dellanzo looks at next summers eagerly awaited Ashes Clash and wonders whether England can retain the coverted Urn or will Ponting and co take it back home. Expert opinion from Glen Righelato.

    Written by Alessandro Dellanzo about 2 months ago 2 comments

  18. Who Will Win The County Championship?

    With England's premier domestic tournament drawing to a close, Steven White considers who will win the LV County Championship.

    Written by Steven White about 2 months ago 2 comments

  19. Rain, Rain Go Away And Don't Come Back Another Day

    Rain constantly plays a part in deciding the results of Cricket matches. But Joe Whitworth looks at Lancashire Cricket Club's Pro40 campaign too see if things are more serious than just the one-off result.

    Written by Joe Whitworth about 2 months ago 3 comments

  20. New Zealand Select Ryder: Can He Be Trusted?

    New Zealand's forthcoming tour to Bangladesh isn't setting any headlines around the world, but one name in the squad deserves special attention. Dave Harris looks at the furore that surrounds Jesse Ryder and warns that he needs to make the most of this s

    Written by Dave Harris about 2 months ago 1 comments

  21. India-Australia: Australian Squad Includes a Couple of Surprises

    With the interest in the forthcoming Test series between India and Australia just getting ready to boil up, Dave Harris takes a look at the Australian squad announced today and comments on a couple of surprise inclusions to lead the spin attack.

    Written by Dave Harris about 2 months ago 0 comments

  22. A beatable Australian side

    Australia have announced their Test squad for the tour of India in October-November of this year. It is almost the same squad which played against India in Australia earlier this year. In what some will see as poetic justice, the two members of that Austr

    Written by Kartikeya Date about 2 months ago 0 comments

  23. England Cricket: Farcical Selections Stink of "Jobs for the Boys"

    In light of the Stamford Series squad and central contract awards, Mark Tripp expresses his view on England's questionable selection policy.

    Written by Mark Tripp about 2 months ago 4 comments

  24. Kevin Pietersen's England: Cricket's New Best Side?

    England have been on fire since Kevin Pietersen took over. Mark Tripp wonders if the success could continue into a No. 1 ranking.

    Written by Mark Tripp about 2 months ago 8 comments

  25. England Wrap Up NatWest Series In Style

    Yoosof Farah reports on England's crushing win over South Africa at the Brit Oval on Thursday, in the third of a five match NatWest ODI series.

    Written by Yoosof Farah about 2 months ago 2 comments