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Stuck in second gear

Sunday 16 August '09

Ahectic SEASON is just round the corner and the 20-year-old seems like a school kid with pending holiday homework.
India aim for Colombo sweep

Saturday 31 January '09

Dhoni & Co believe horizontal bat shots will be the key on the slow, low Premadasa pitch
All chip in as India win

Thursday 29 January '09

One of cricket’s classical, old-fashioned theories manifested itself on Wednesday as one grand effort from Sri Lanka was upstaged....
DHONI & CO EYE ENCORE

Wednesday 28 January '09

Complaining that he couldn’t feel the power in his hands, Sachin Tendulkar did five free-hand bicep curls, changed his bat, and started hitting the ball all over the park from the nets on Tuesday....
‘We need not worry too much about Mendis’

Tuesday 27 January '09

The last time India toured Sri Lanka, not so long ago, all conversation revolved around how the batsmen would tackle freak spinner Ajantha Mendis....
Jadeja and Balaji may be picked for Lanka tour

Saturday 17 January '09

Saurashtra left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja and Tamil Nadu’s Laxmipathy Balaji are strong contenders to be picked in the one-day squad...
Board could add to contracts list

Monday 22 December '08

The Board of Control for Cricket in India is likely to add a few names to the list of newly-contracted players during its next working committee meeting.
Delhi lay the foundation

Sunday 14 December '08

A strong foundation stone for Delhi’s progress, at last, has been laid to build a big score...
Now, Veeru’s Najafgarh throws up ‘Masterji’ for Delhi cricket

Saturday 13 December '08

During the day, Kapil Yadav teaches the ABCs of at least three different subjects to primary students at the MCD school in West Delhi’s Baljit Nagar.
Delhi, Mumbai renew traditional rivalry

Sunday 16 November '08

Delhi decided to change out of their training gear into whites ahead of Saturday’s net session as their red jerseys were clashing with Mumbai’s.
Bumpy ride for Delhi on flat Hyderabad track

Tuesday 11 November '08

Left-arm pacer Pradeep Sangwan spent the entire evening sitting with an ice-pack over his bowling shoulder...
Sachin’s tip to Sehwag? It’s a secret

Saturday 1 November '08

One more day of cricket, one more secret. On Thursday, it was VVS Laxman who sent a secret message to Zaheer Khan after scoring his century...
Australia shot out for 218

Sunday 28 September '08

Australia have always been vulnerable against this particular species of bowlers, though Gajendra Singh’s brand of left-arm spin wasn’t all that vicious or crafty.
The lost world

Sunday 31 August '08

Indian cricketers could be seen doing some heavy last-minute shopping at the Colombo airport duty-free...
Fit-again Gambhir in the spotlight

Saturday 23 August '08

Third man slightly wide, gully, point, cover-point, covers and mid-off - that’s the field they keep for you. That square drive has been blocked...
Been there, done that... what next?

Monday 10 March '08

Whenever Shikhar Dhawan sees that man-of-the-tournament trophy in his drawing room, his mind wanders back to the good times.
Sachin in high spirits after team go ton-up

Monday 3 March '08

Imagine this: Piyush Chawla was one-month-old when Sachin Tendulkar played his first international match...
Close, but not enough

Monday 25 February '08

The signs were there for all to see, but was only too clear when everyone looked at the result.
BATMAN RETURNS, ROBIN CHECKS IN

Sunday 10 February '08

Sehwag re-discovering his touch and Ishant discovering swing are two of the most heartening features of this tour.
Yuvraj’s bat talks money, too

Wednesday 19 December '07

Yuvraj Singh, the dashing left-hander, is now the best seller in Indian cricket...
‘I will again do well in Australia’

Thursday 13 December '07

He has always gone with his gut feelings. When the entire world was narrating Virender Sehwag’s story of missed chances...
Sweet wisdom results in bouncy track

Wednesday 12 December '07

On a day when the Chinnaswamy Stadium pitch laid out a negative advertisement for Test cricket, a perfect antidote was being perfected at Paharganj in the Capital city
Board in the horns of a Vengsarkar dilemma

Friday 7 December '07

Dilip Vengsarkar did go to Bangalore to pick the team for the third Test yesterday.
Iftikhar Anjum to join Pak squad

Wednesday 5 December '07

Just hours after salvaging a draw in the second Test to stay alive in the series...
Younis, Yousuf force a draw

Wednesday 5 December '07

Harbhajan Singh looked back over his shoulder towards the giant screen...
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