Tottenham 2-1 Arsenal: When will the Gunners learn?
Old defensive frailties returned to haunt Arsenal, as they were beaten 2-1 away at Tottenham Hotspur in the north London derby on Sunday night. It was a familiar script playing…
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Southampton lesson: West Indies pushovers no more
It was an unfamiliar West Indies that took guard at Southampton on the final day. A West Indies not cowed down by the Opposition, a West Indies more determined to…
Post-COVID cricket: Safe or dull? Jury’s out
Had we not been living through extraordinary times, the optics of the Southampton Test, first in post-COVID era, between hosts England and West Indies would have been a lot different.…
England and West Indies Test: All three results possible on final day
The Southampton Test between hosts England and West Indies, which marked the return of international cricket after a three-month hiatus owing to the global coronavirus outbreak, is interestingly poised. As…
Absolute injustice : Ganguly’s tell-all on sacking rekindles old debate
In a recent explosive interview, former India captain and the current Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly claimed that many were involved in the decision…
Scars of 2019 World Cup semi-finals will take time to heal
July 10, Friday, marked a year since India’s heartbreaking semi-final loss against New Zealand in the 2019 World Cup. Although a year has rolled, one can scarcely forget the tears…
Once neglected, fielding now at the core of modern day cricket
If you thought runs and wickets were all that the game of cricket was about, you’re mistaken. Fielding is as much a key aspect as the other two. Although barely…
Two-time Olympic champion Lin Dan rides into sunset
Legendary Chinese shuttler Lin Dan, or ‘Super Dan’ as he is known to his zillions of admirers, decided to hang up his racquet, leaving many in shock. Breaking the news…
A look at Roger Federer-Rafael Nadal rivalry: Where it all began
In 2008, a game of tennis at Wimbledon made the hall of fame. A marathon duel which snapped Swiss Ace Roger Federer’s unprecedented 65-match streak on grass at the hands…
The changing face of limited overs cricket
This virus-enforced lockdown has given us ample time to engage in pursuits we couldn’t earlier. For me, it has come in the form of watching cricket clips on YouTube from…