India, Nov. 7 -- If wrists could sing, Mohammed Shami's seam bowling would have been a ballad. And it had to be with the red ball, because only that allows the entire experience of Shami - the swing, ... Read More
India, Nov. 5 -- There are worse ways to begin preparing for an ODI World Cup in South Africa than being made uncomfortable in Auckland. India's five-wicket win was built on a cohesive fast bowling pe... Read More
Kolkata, Nov. 5 -- There was bounce, but the spongy kind that often undermined the big flashy shots. There was pace off the pitch, but the placement still had to be on point in a ground as unusual as ... Read More
Kolkata, Nov. 5 -- There was bounce, but the spongy kind that often undermined the big flashy shots. There was pace off the pitch, but the placement still had to be on point in a ground as unusual as ... Read More
Kolkata, Nov. 4 -- There is every reason to admire India's formidable batting in white-ball cricket. One-dayers are not exactly a step-up from T20s, but given how they have clicked, upgrade the whole ... Read More
India, Nov. 3 -- There is every reason to admire India's formidable batting in white-ball cricket. One-dayers are not exactly a step-up from T20s, but given how they have clicked, upgrade the whole to... Read More
India, Nov. 2 -- Prithvi Shaw was looking cagey. Overcast conditions at Eden Gardens can do that to the most technically efficient batter. Dank skies in the afternoon are never good news, even when th... Read More
Kolkata, Nov. 2 -- After three trailblazing chases and one forgettable capitulation, say hello to India setting the target for the first time in this five-match series. Only probably because New Zeala... Read More
India, Nov. 1 -- After three trailblazing chases and one forgettable capitulation, say hello to India setting the target for the first time in this five-match series. Only probably because New Zealand... Read More
India, Nov. 1 -- There is something utterly comforting about a Test series that refuses to be hurried. In a world increasingly conditioned to expect 200 in 20 overs, where entertainment is often measu... Read More