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Post the England tour, the FTP looks like this5 ODIs vs England at home3 Tests 5 ODIs versus West Indies at home.4 Tests and 8-11 ODIs versus Australia away3 Tests and 5 ODIs versus Pakistan at home.3 Tests versus Sri lanka away.3 Tests ver...(more)

Sachin Tendulkar. Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Two legends who are adored by different generations, playing for the same team, but still manage to keep their head on their shoulders. Role models for the next generation cricketers in the Indian sub...(more)

It was a long-drawn affair for this year’s IPL - 70 matches were played before the top 4 teams were identified. Here below, I have tried to note the individual performances in the IPL4 - teams that had batsmen scoring fifties/hundreds...(more)

The 2011 World Cup finished last Saturday with the Indian team winning the tournament. Within a week, the team has been split into 8 different teams (5 players leading their respective franchises) - one wonders how the players will respond ...(more)

India has now won one world cup in the subcontinent and one on English green tops during the early part of summer. How about a combined team to defend their title in 2015 on Australian and New Zealand pitchesHere’s my playing X1 for A...(more)

We are the Champions of the World - Courtesy Castrol Cricket SiteThe Indian team has been partying hard from the night of April 2nd - once MS Dhoni hit the winning six. All the team members played in a minimum of two matches in th...(more)

MS Dhoni with 2011 World Cup (Courtesy Yahoo Cricket)Dean Jones had commented that MS Dhoni must have been dreaming if he thought that he could win the World Cup with this team. MSD not only dreamt the World Cup win but also planned very we...(more)

The D-day after 6 weeks of matches in the 2011 World Cup is tomorrow and everyone is excited about it in India and Sri Lanka. Will it be a repeat of Lords 1983 or Johannesburg 2003 for India? Will it be Lahore 1996 or Bridgetown 2007 for Sr...(more)

Yuvraj Singh - allrounderIndia reached the top of their Group after a not-so-easy win against the Irish team. They did not have it easy as they would have liked to. The bowlers were troubled by a lengthy partnership after two early strikes....(more)



India’s innings against England was the script that I hoped for barring the flurry in the end. Sending Yuvraj ahead of Kohli at the 29 over stage was a perfect move. Yuvraj is a cleaner hitter and with the impending power play, Dhoni ...(more)

The world cup has no buzz. This is official. I can tell because my normally savvy blogger buddies are down to nitpicking. They have collectively arrived at the conclusion that Dhoni is a leader but not a great captain. If I didn’t kno...(more)

The Aussies. They may have lost their all-conquering legends (Ponting apart), they may have lost in India a lot recently, they may have lost the Ashes away and at home, but they are still a great one-day side packed with potential winners. ...(more)

if piyush chawla was looking at dhoni with some positive intent after the warm-up match... dhoni was quick to dispel that in no uncertain terms..."Well, he has done really well in whatever games he has played. But I think he needs to contri...(more)


Interesting stuff about the World Cup that does not get much attention in the information overloadNot many know that there is a leg-spinner in their ranks who almost played for India! W.D. Balaji Rao was in the prospect-list much before Piy...(more)


The Indian team has been making their voices heard at different events across the nation. Interesting to see their mindset as well as their approach before the tournament has started:MS Dhoni has been seen at various events as he is the Cap...(more)
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