Rahul Dravid: The only cause I cared for
I could have chosen to defend Hinduism or Keynesian economics. I could have chosen to fight crime or raise awareness of the many things this world needs awareness about. Instead, I chose the…
Big things are still expected of Sachin
The retirement debate was still on when Sachin Tendulkar announced on Sunday that he was retiring from One-Day Internationals. It was quite a shock to many, but I’m not surprised at all because…
What made Tendulkar first among equals
Nearly four years into his One-Day International career, Sachin Tendulkar had played 60 innings. He averaged 30.86 and had made 12 half-centuries, with a highest of 84. There were mitigating factors, the main…
Tendulkar’s ODI timeline – 23 unforgettable years
December 1989: Makes his One-Day International debut against Pakistan in Gujranwala and fails to trouble the scorers. November 1993: With South Africa needing six runs to win off the last over of their…
Access Baggage
It’s been a rough 15 months for MS Dhoni. The knives are out, captaincy obits have been penned and the character assassinations are ubiquitous. Not the ideal way to begin the sixth year…
Trescothick leads campaign to fight depression
Marcus Trescothick, the former England batsman, is helping to spearhead a new campaign to help cricketers tackle depression and addictive behaviour. The Professional Cricketers’ Association (PCA) have launched a series of six online…
De Villiers keen to shrug off chokers’ tag
South Africa go into the ICC World Twenty20, starting in Sri Lanka on Tuesday (September 18), determined not to be ridiculed any more as the perennial chokers of international cricket. A formidable side in…
Giant-killers Ireland look for repeat performance
Ireland head to Sri Lanka for the ICC World Twenty20 2012 knowing only too well what lies ahead if they put up a good show on the grand stage. Impress here, and they…
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