Mina Anand

The call of the Russians

After the legends made their splash at the Olympics, it’s the turn of tennis’ stars, at the US Open. In particular, the “red” stars.

A board and ‘lodging’ affair

It was my grandmother who taught me the moves. She was ahead of her times of course...

Test or match?

When Shobhaa De turned 60 recently, she remarked that 60 was the new 40. Three years ago, at the age of 50...

Switching sides

What on earth are you doing, Mina?” exclaimed my husband, approaching the spot where I stood, cricket bat in hand...

Memories are made of this

Austria, Switzerland, Russia, Germany, Italy, France... Euro 2008?

Test of a lifetime

It was almost ten years since I had indulged in a “live, on the ground” Test match...

Form matters

Three articles accepted in as much as three days! Published in three national dailies, a hat-trick of ‘middles’.

To walk or not to walk

To walk or not to walk? That is the question that haunts me every morning.