India’s Super 8 campaign has reached the kind of point where a win alone may not feel enough. After the heavy defeat to South Africa, the bigger damage was not…
New Zealand’s emphatic 61-run win over Sri Lanka has not knocked Pakistan out of the T20 World Cup yet, but it has made their semi-final route far more difficult and…
Mumbai: At 90 for six after 15 overs, New Zealand’s hopes of making a match of their crucial T20 World Cup Super Eight game against Sri Lanka seemed buried at…
Chennai: It was some high, stringing 17 consecutive white-ball match wins. And then Ahmedabad happened. One bad defeat shouldn’t make a team poor overnight. But the reality is this: If…
Chennai: In India, spinners normally dominate bowling attacks. But nothing frustrates world-class batters more than consistent, probing length bowling that tilts the balance of timing and confidence.Zimbabwe's Blessing Muzarabani during…
New Delhi: Given the wafer-thin attention spans, it is easy to forget that cricket, just about five years ago, was played in a bio-secure bubble. With the world still coming…
Pakistan's former pacer Shoaib Akhtar has offered a vivid window into the sheer intensity of 1990s India-Pakistan cricket, recalling how a private wager with Saqlain Mushtaq over Sachin Tendulkar’s wicket…
Noida: There’s been a lot of chatter about the return of Formula 1 to India of late.Karun Chandhok is one of the only two Indians to have raced in F1.…
New Delhi: Coming into Day 2 of the Ranji Trophy final, Jammu & Kashmir were already in a good position. They went on to steadily fortify it and move into…
Chennai: Not since the 1999 ODI World Cup has an India-Zimbabwe game assumed this level of importance. Pre-tournament predictions never tipped Zimbabwe to go beyond the group stage, but here…