Mumbai Win Ranji Trophy for the 42nd Time : An Incredible Feat

It has been 90 years since the introduction of Ranji Trophy in India, and Mumbai has dominated the Premier Domestic Tournament of Cricket in no uncertain terms. Winning 42 crowns,  far ahead of second placed Karnataka with 9 wins. No wonder Cricket flows in Mumbai’s air and rests in its atmosphere.  The city has adoptedContinue reading “Mumbai Win Ranji Trophy for the 42nd Time : An Incredible Feat”

Miracles Happen – The Maxwell Way

Destiny Holds Maxwell’s Hands He had fallen off a Golf Cart a few days ago, barely survived the hat-trick ball from Azmat Omarzai, was dropped at mid-off by Hashmat Shahidi off a miscued slog, was given out LBW just to be reprieved by a dramatic DRS reversal and then in the same over of Noor Ahmed wasContinue reading “Miracles Happen – The Maxwell Way”

The Red Double Decker : The End of an Era

A Leisurely Charm It served Mumbai for 86 long years, making Mumbaikars reach their destinations in comfort each day.  Plying on the roads encompassing a massive city, in good weather and the bad, the Double Decker bus with its huge frame and leisurely charm undertook its final ride on the 15th of September, never toContinue reading “The Red Double Decker : The End of an Era”

A Mountain of Runs…But Why no Takers ?

Big Stats His  figures are staggering to say the least and thinking that he is in prolific form would be an understatement. Sarfaraz Khan, the batting mainstay of Mumbai for the past three seasons has been on an indefinite scoring spree, averaging over a 100  in the past three years with an overall Ranji TrophyContinue reading “A Mountain of Runs…But Why no Takers ?”