Lucknow Close Out A Chequered  Season On A High

  LSG Prevail over MI Lucknow Super Giants and Mumbai Indians squared up at the Wankhede Stadium to play out  their final match of the IPL 2024 season, last night. Mumbai already eliminated were looking to redeem themselves in front of a packed stadium, while Lucknow, with a slimmer than ever chance of making theContinue reading “Lucknow Close Out A Chequered  Season On A High”

Rohit Stands Tall As The Yellow Army Invades Blue Wankhede

The Indian El Classico Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians the two most successful Franchises ( 5 Titles each ) in the history of the Indian Premier League clashed at the iconic Wankhede Stadium on Sunday night. The broadcasters spared no effort in generating a frenzy around the match, billed as a showdown of exaltedContinue reading “Rohit Stands Tall As The Yellow Army Invades Blue Wankhede”

Bo(u)lted By Trent, Mumbai Lose Again

Boos Continue For Hardik There were unprecedented scenes at the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai as Hardik Pandya, captaining MI stepped out for the toss against Rajasthan Royals. The boos for Hardik could be heard, but when Sanjay Manjrekar, the anchor, asked the crowd to cheer for Hardik, the boos got louder instead. Hardik triedContinue reading “Bo(u)lted By Trent, Mumbai Lose Again”

SRH vs MI : A Deluge of Runs & Shattered Records

Yesterday night, the Heavens opened and poured runs and runs at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. The arena was swept under this massive deluge and so were the records. The bat dominated the ball like never seen before. The Sunrisers Hyderabad, took the MI bowlers to the cleaners as they batted first onContinue reading “SRH vs MI : A Deluge of Runs & Shattered Records”

Ishan Kishan – Shreyas Iyer & The Umpire’s Call

The DRS in cricket has greatly reduced the imperfections and errors in decision making on the Field and has in a way minimised a lot of burden on the umpires. However, what has always intrigued me is the  fact that the DRS technology in this digital age still remains indecisive at times, leading to theContinue reading “Ishan Kishan – Shreyas Iyer & The Umpire’s Call”

Captain ‘Selfless’ Rohit replaced by Hardik @ Mumbai Indians

Earning A Nation’s Respect The just-concluded World Cup has been a life changing event for Rohit Sharma. He not only captained the Indian side with extraordinary distinction but made a place in the hearts of billions of Indian fans, who roared with glee and cried with him as the tournament unfolded. He led the emotionsContinue reading “Captain ‘Selfless’ Rohit replaced by Hardik @ Mumbai Indians”

Young Turks Under The ‘SKY’

India win big at Johannesburg  India trounced South Africa by a mammoth 106 runs in the 3rd T20 played out at the New Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg. The ( not so ) second-string South African Team ( they still had Reeza Hendricks, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klassen, David Miller, Keshav Maharaj and Shamsi  ) experienced aContinue reading “Young Turks Under The ‘SKY’”

Regal Gill

IPL16 : Gujarat Titans (GT) vs Mumbai Indians (MI) – Qualifier 2 : Ahmedabad Its time we moved over Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, for there has arrived a player, whose talent  is immeasurable, whose class unquestionable, whose aura unmistakeable and whose presence  incredibly regal. Shubhman Gill is without doubt India’s and the  World’s nextContinue reading “Regal Gill”