A Decisive Shift in Bangladesh Cricket As a Test playing nation Bangladesh have had a bumpy ride. Of the 144 Test Matches played by the Bangla Tigers since getting Test status, they have secured victories in just 21 matches, losing 105 and drawing 18. Their winning percentage being a meagre 13.98. Having watched them playContinue reading “Test Cricket : A Resurgent Bangladesh Coming to India”
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A Glorious Team & An Inevitable World Title
The Echoes of Victory I was not in the country when India defeated South Africa to clinch their second T20 World Title, in Barbados, West Indies. However, the victory echoed far and wide. A young boy of Egyptian descent, studying in a school in London congratulated me on India’s victory and that how he hadContinue reading “A Glorious Team & An Inevitable World Title”
India Win Vizag Test : Level Series 1-1
India Hold Fort India made a remarkable comeback from a shocking defeat at the hands of England in Hyderabad and won the Vizag Test with more than a day to spare. The match moved at a frenetic pace, with India holding fort when it mattered as the English succumbed to some incisive bowling from JaspritContinue reading “India Win Vizag Test : Level Series 1-1”
Pak Schooled As India Make Mockery of The Hype
A Cauldron of A Venue It was nothing short of a vociferous cauldron. A gigantic ensemble of blue jerseys, a deafening rhythm of supporting chants, comparable to the Roman Colosseum cheering on their favourite gladiators. The Hype created had paid rich dividends, just that the challengers as fearful as they could be, did not showContinue reading “Pak Schooled As India Make Mockery of The Hype”