Was it fair to postpone 2021 ICC Women’s World Cup to 2022?
With the coronavirus pandemic stalling cricket, the Futures Tour Program (FTP) and all other rescheduling of the bilateral series was under the scanner. In the past one week, the ICC…
Deserted grounds and locked up kits: The story of Kolkata maidan cricket in COVID-19 era
The shops had opened but the stores bore a deserted look. A deathly silence hung over the famous Maidan market, the hub of sports goods in the city. The silence…
Is sports still a career option in times of corona?
These are unprecedented times. The country is in the grip of a public health crisis, the likes of which have rarely been experienced before. Jobs have been lost, the economy…
Should Hardik Pandya be rushed back for Australia series?
Ever since he broke into the India Test team, Hardik Pandya was seen as an answer to the think-tank’s long quest for an all-rounder. With some decent performances under his…
Has Jurgen Klopp overachieved at Liverpool?
It has finally happened. Liverpool have finally won a league title in three decades. The long wait is over but it was worth the wait for this Reds side to…
Bad light stops play: An archaic problem that needs to be rooted out
Cricket has evolved in unbelievable ways over the last few decades. From super soppers, that have now become a staple at international venues, to the use of cutting-edge DRS to…
Postponement of T20 WC and confirmation of IPL perplexing in times of Coronavirus
The 13th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has almost gotten the green signal. The tournament will be played from September 19 and will continue till the first week…
Stuart Broad shoulders England series hopes
When Jofra Archer was picked ahead of one of England’s most consistent performers in Tests in the first match against West Indies, the English management was trying to make a…
Leeds United and the cult of Marcelo Bielsa: Is the Premier League ready?
After 16 years, 15 different managers, 95 different grounds and the lowest division in the club’s history, Leeds United are back in the English top-flight, and the figure who made…
Crisis at Barcelona: Clueless board, failed transfers and La Masia mismanagement
Not so long ago, Barcelona were undoubtedly the team to beat and were one of the best football sides to ever grace the sport. The Blaugrana won the treble of…