Gun Barrel | Jaspreet Sahni
Nothing compares to the flair that Pakistan players bring to a cricket field. It's not much different to the swagger of a Vivian Richards, the touch play of a Mark Waugh, the style of a Tiger Pataudi or even the...
0 CommentsStop, stop right there and come out of the stadium. Switch off that TV. You have messed it all up. Your cricketing viewpoint is suffering from a squint. He broadcast smiles to your faces, for 23 years, and now you...
12 CommentsThough you are best ignored, Greg, nipping you in the bud is fast becoming an obligation in sports media. Something, it seems, you like whooping up as well. That's why you return to your attention-begging spot despite being shooed away...
12 CommentsSpeculating! That's what an Indian cricket fan is engaged in these days. Compiling statistics after every loss and correlating them to frame a winning picture for the next encounter. That's nothing but speculation, which has fallen prostrate in the last...
1 CommentsThings were moving on a sane line until lunch at Cape Town on Thursday - 33 overs of Test cricket had produced 119 runs for the loss of three wickets. Australia were happy with the 70 their last two wickets...
1 CommentsThe potholes on the Najafgarh road are concealed by the monsoon rain these days. Set a foot wrong and the dash will smear you. Only those familiar with the GPS system of these streets can tread safely. Compare that to...
1 CommentsWins generally blanket all flaws in a team but one that laughed in the face of BCCI selectors on Saturday was the way Indian openers scratched against a moving ball. The response could be, "It's just one game on the...
1 CommentsWhat did Munaf Patel and Amit Mishra have in mind when they had that unpleasant exchange in the IPL the other day? It surely wasn't a Thanksgiving invitation, nor was one trying to thumb a lift from the other. It...
1 CommentsWhat did Munaf Patel and Amit Mishra have in mind when they had that unpleasant exchange in the IPL the other day? It surely wasn't a Thanksgiving invitation, nor was one trying to thumb a lift from the other. It...
0 CommentsThe scamper to enter Delhi's Feroz Shah Kotla Grounds is nothing less than Sebastian Vettel trying to beat Lewis Hamilton to the pole, or vice versa of late. The queues become an F1 track, with nobody giving any leeway for...
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