Tag Archives: Dhoni
Does Indian Cricket Need Sachin?
While the debate is on all across the country, my mind goes back to a scene from the 2006 movie Superman Returns. Lois Lane had just won a Pulitzer Prize… Read more
Does Indian Cricket Need Different Captains for Different Formats?
Usain Bolt proved it once again at the recently concluded Olympics that he is no fluke. The performances he put up at the Beijing Olympics four years back were just… Read more
Ramblings of a Sachin Fan: 100 Hundreds is Just a Number, Not the Final Destination
It was a day of introspection and honestly I didn’t think much about the game (India vs Bangladesh) as I had work and safely thought India would win the match…. Read more
Summer Over, Time to Cheer Up: All is Not Lost, Team India
The game at Cardiff, Wales, was not a regular match for most spectators at the stadium. For the Indian fans, the result was irrelevant; they had gathered in numbers to… Read more
Question for BCCI: Will You Marry RTI?
As Indian players take on England in the first ODI, the question is, who are they playing for? Us Indians, or them BCCI officials? If it’s the former, why can’t… Read more
Adios Baichung, you will Be Missed
“This is the ground where Baichung Bhutia used to play,” said the cab driver while stopping by a football ground, slightly larger than a courtyard in the true sense of… Read more
Third Man: V for Victory, Vodka, Vindication
It’s just past midnight here in Dhaka. Almost 24 hours since Dhoni hit the six to fix it. They say it takes a day for such heady feelings to sink… Read more
Third Man: Choking Aus-trail-yeah!
The only Indian news channel I get in Dhaka is Zee News and as any viewer worth her or his sanity would vouch, it’s not exactly the channel for sane… Read more
Third Man: Padded Up, Bat in Hand, Life on the Ramp
Ravi Rampaul doesn’t look much like a West Indian seam bowler. He is shortish, somewhat stocky, and doesn’t exactly try to bowl quick. Quite an odd sort of quick bowler,… Read more











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