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So India’s squad for the home tests against Australia has been picked. Most of it is as expected:
MS Dhoni (capt. & wk), Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir, Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, VVS Laxman, Suresh Raina, Cheteshwar Pujar...(more)

The Hotel Manager knocks hard at one of the CSK rooms, no reply. He then sticks his finger hard into the doorbellRaina and Vijay swing open the door, whistling hard…the manager is shaken, stirred. There is manic whistling, an orgy of happ...(more)

Chennai SuperKings lost to the Victorian team in the Super Over. This in a match that oscillated like a fast pendulum on both sides. Both teams were making mistakes every ball, it looked like. Raina had done well to bring back the IPL team ...(more)


After the initial defeats of the Indian and Sri Lankan teams, Mumbai Indians and Wayamba, BCCI and Sri Lankan Cricket officials have moved swiftly calling for a one-day series between the two nations. Even though the itinerary isn’t d...(more)

The IPL Governing Council met recently and announced that only 4 players from the existing squad can be retained for IPL4. Who will these players be? The senior players like Ganguly, Dravid, Kumble might not make it back. Shane Warne, witho...(more)

After my previous post of the Top-30 players for the Indian team (World Cup), I received an email from hemnath janakiraman on his teams for all the 3 versions - tests, ODIs and T20. I have represented the same below in a tabular fashion.Pla...(more)

BOARD OF Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday announced the cricket squad for T20 world cup to be held in West Indies next moths. The team was announced by the selcetors in Mumbai today.The team comprises M.S. Dhoni (captain), Vire...(more)

IPL Mumbai vs IPL Chennai, Final Match April 25, 2010, IPL 2010, Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai Match Result: IPL Chennai won by 22 runs | Man of the Match: Suresh Raina IPL Chennai innings Total: 168 / 5 in 20.0 overs (Run Rate: 8...(more)

Kirsten: Boys, we gotta enjoy this – even if it’s a do or die matchMSD: Obviously, there’s no question about that – the boys want to have a fancy dress competition to keep it light. Obviously the theme will be cricket and help in ou...(more)

Delhi’s rains like to mess with the drainage so the drainage can mess with your car. After the driver sunk the Civic in the Delhi roads-waterway, he reported to the Honda service station where a monster estimate greeted him. Depressed...(more)


As one sees the Pakistan team fighting to win their first match of the series against the home English side, there has been a lot of discussion on the sides of what could have been. Yes, what could have been if India and Pakistan were not t...(more)

Image via WikipediaHarsha Bhogle has written about the No.7 slot for the Indian team - very valid point about the absence of a proper allrounder (preferably a pace-bowling one) at No.7.To get an idea of the strategy that might be on the min...(more)

Commitments to you, commitments to who?Commitments to another India Sri Lanka series that’s whoCommitments to a tri series, yahoo!Commitments to a Hi! Hi! SeriesHow low can it getHow low can it getLet’s go to the paradise island below, ...(more)

Image via WikipediaBy winning the last test in Sri Lanka, India avoided the series defeat and managed to retain captain Dhoni’s record of not having lost a series so far. Dhoni has now captained India to 10 wins in his reign of 16 mat...(more)

He is not the player with the highest number of caps like Sachin Tendulkar. He does not score runs at the rate that suits T20 more than test matches, a la Virender Sehwag. He is not called India’s Wall nor has he gained recognition as...(more)

There are many things I am constantly wrong about. No. I am not at Church, it is not Sunday today, and this is not a confession! But yes, there are many things I am wrong about. Take this recently concluded Test series against Sri Lanka, fo...(more)
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Mendis & RandivThe final test of the series between India and Sri Lanka stands tantalizingly poised after the end of 4 days. Sri Lanka holds the edge mainly because of the runs scored already. India have to get close to 200 runs with 3 ...(more)

This is India’s squad for the tri-series involving Sri Lanka and New Zealand:
MS Dhoni (capt & wk), Virender Sehwag, Virat Kohli, Suresh Raina, Rohit Sharma, Yuvraj Singh, Ravindra Jadeja, Dinesh Karthik, R Ashwin, Praveen Kuma...(more)
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