A stats preview to the third place playoff between Bangalore and DeccanMadhusudhan Ramakrishnan23-Apr-2010Both Royal Challengers Bangalore and Deccan Chargers had their hopes of a final rematch crushed following their losses in the semi-finals. While Bangalore…
Who needs political shenanigans when you've got the Chris Gayle show? Capital, old boyJohn Boxsell05-Feb-2010The match The Prime Minister's XI v West Indies at Manuka Oval. For those of us in Canberra, it is the…
There is no way India can have thrown Yuvraj out of their World Cup plans, but if a message was to be sent it had to be sent early enoughSidharth Monga07-Jun-2010His sweet timing has earned…
South Australia used it as a stepping stone to the semi-finals while Guyana were only playing to claim their participation certificate Firdose Moonda in Johannesburg21-Sep-2010South Australia could have well been playing a game of darts…
West Indies made a mistake by dropping Andre Russell for the second Test, but Darren Bravo's innings was a bright spot for themTony Cozier28-Nov-2010The West Indies, overwhelming underdogs before the bell, returned to their corner…
A lack of consistency has made Andrew Strauss's team the most watchable at the World Cup, but could now cost them a quarter-final placeSidharth Monga in Chittagong12-Mar-2011After England had produced yet another thriller, this time…
How important are warm-up matches, especially before a tournament as long as the World Cup? How do teams and players approach these games? Nagraj Gollapudi gets the views of those who've been there, done that.…
India have gone in to a final Test with the series level once before in South Africa, but this side has a mental calm that inspires confidence, and MS Dhoni says the dressing-room atmosphere is…
Scoring runs up front, taking wickets and contributing in the field; Tillakaratne Dilshan's impact in this World cup has been similar to Sanath Jayasuriya's in 1996. And he's had to work harder for his successSidharth…
Ponting had several fortunate moments on his way to an unbeaten half-century that could be the trigger he's been waiting for to revive his formDaniel Brettig at the Gabba02-Dec-2011Ricky Ponting had not yet scored when…