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The Pakistan vs England test series starts tomorrow at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, and its not just any series for Pakistan. Its a test series with a lot of significance. Its about coming full circle from what started in 2010. ...(more)

With all One Day International obligations for the year 2011 over now, it is a good time to take a look back at the year that was and how the teams and players fared in ODIs during the year.A total of 146 ODIs were played during the year, a...(more)

So, with the 3rd test between Pakistan and Sri Lanka ending in a draw, Pakistan ended the series with yet another test series victory under Misbah-Ul-Haq.This is now the 5th consecutive test series that Pakistan has played under Misbah̵...(more)

In the run up to the World Cup and in the immediate aftermath of the victory, I was chuffed about India’s bench strength. India seemed to be able to win matches despite some of their best players not playing games. They seemed to be a...(more)

India ended disastrous tour of England without a win as the home side won by six wickets under Duckworth-Lewis method in the rain-affected fifth and final one-dayer with Rahul Dravid finishing his ODI career on a losing side in Cardiff R...(more)

Mahendra Singh Dhoni, has always talked about expectations. How his team is expected to win every time. He uses this to indicate the kind of pressure his team is always under. On the surface it makes me scratch my head trying to understand ...(more)

Friday’s fifth and final ODI against England will mark the end of Rahul Dravid’s illustrious ODI career. There is prediction of heavy showers on Friday afternoon when India take on England in the fifth match of the ODI series.Th...(more)

The Mumbai Indians side could be bereft of some of their star cricketers with the kind of injuries that they have been suffering. For starters, there is a foot issue with their captain Sachin Tendulkar and if he is declared unfit for the re...(more)

Now India wants another warm-up game before the Boxing day test in Melbourne. This completely confuses me. On the one hand, we crib about too much cricket, then we want one more warm up game because cricketers have not had enough of the "ri...(more)

It will be interesting to see whether Gautam Gambhir does play for the Kolkata Knight Riders in the Champions League T20 qualifiers. Gambhir had come back from the tour of England after he hurt his head while trying to catch Kevin Pietersen...(more)

The unanimous acknowledgement of England as the best Test side in the world was anticipated.No one is pointing out that England lost a Test series in the West Indies. That the last time they beat India in India, Margaret Thatcher was Prime ...(more)

On the eve of India’s Independence day, Amnesty International has called on World Leaders to intervene and call an end to what it alleges are atrocities carried out by Britain’s cricketers against India’s defenseless "Pris...(more)

Its not about India losing. Its not even about the 0-4 scoreline. The sense of betrayal I feel is beyond the hurt of losing. India have lost before and almost never I had to question their commitment or their intelligen...(more)

The day is July 13th of 2010, a cricketer by the name of Shane Robert Watson is having fun, as the batsmen in the Pakistan team seem to be thinking that they are still kids and as a result should bludgeon every ball that Watson bowls into t...(more)

As the Australian think-tank consisting of captain Clarke, the coach Nielsen and co. sit around on a table to discuss about the bowling combination for the upcoming test series against Lanka, they will have to think long and hard abou...(more)

Thirteenth of August 2011 is a red letter day for every fan, who supports England cricket team, as after years of watching the team trudge from one defeat to another, one can finally feel proud of a team that ruthlessly dismantles every sid...(more)

Maybe you were pipe-cleaner modelling or carrying out wig maintenance.
Here’s what you missed:
Vinay Kumar seemingly wearing clogs
MS Dhoni keeping without a hat on
Alastair Cook slogging a single to cow corner off the back foot abou...(more)


So, it’s over. The series, the #1 ranking, and the bubble of unquestionable success that enveloped India after the World Cup win.
It’s just one bad series, India may just continue to win from this point, but this still happene...(more)

I am writing this after day 1 of a certain Edgbaston Test, and in a state of utter crabbiness and mental disarray. Although my brain is temporarily being inhabited by a little curry-munching caterpillar, at least for the duration of this to...(more)
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