Dreamers…Make It Happen The FIFA World Cup played out in Qatar was one of the finest World Cups in the history of the game. There were many firsts to it. The Final was the best ever and Messi conquered the Final Frontier. It was a World Cup of several Dreams which were eventually realised inContinue reading “Let’s Re-Live The Great Game”
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Jimmy – Broad
A Phenomenal Bowling Unit A tireless bowling unit, a timeless masterclass, a nightmare for batters, an exquisite display of seam and swing, 340 Test Matches and 1253 wickets in between them, James Anderson and Stuart Broad is one unassailable, long standing partnership of brilliant bowling which has served England for more than a decade. TheContinue reading “Jimmy – Broad”
Sweeping Aussies…Swept Away
The 2nd Test Match between Australia and India was interestingly poised when Day 3 began today. A match which the Aussies just couldn’t lose had built up beautifully upto this point and though the Aussies had dominated most part of it, the Indians had fought hard to stay absolutely relevant in the game. The FirstContinue reading “Sweeping Aussies…Swept Away”
Liverpool Light up Anfield
The Mounting Pressure A comprehensive defeat to Wolverhampton last week was demoralising to say the least. The club which has scored the least number of goals in the EPL this season had scored two against the Reds and with the help of an Own Goal, the Wolves had blanked Liverpool 3-0. The pressure ofContinue reading “Liverpool Light up Anfield”
Sania’ Trailblazer ‘Mirza
A Rare Talent She had shown signs of some amazing raw talent at a very early age. Her father, a Sports Journalist, did not take long to fathom, that his daughter was blessed with awesome potential and decided to back her to the hilt, in making her a player of international reckoning. It was goingContinue reading “Sania’ Trailblazer ‘Mirza”
Novak Djokovic : The Relentless Serb
The Glittering Night The glittering Melbourne skyline appeared soaked in the bluish charm and scenic delight of the Rod Laver Arena. The atmosphere was captivating as the Men’s Final of the Australian Open 2023 between Novak Djokovic and Stefanos Tsitsipas unfolded infront of an extremely involved and passionate audience. A Controversy to Handle Novak DjokovicContinue reading “Novak Djokovic : The Relentless Serb”
Sabalenka: AO Champion 2023
A beautiful Melbourne night, a picturesque Rod Laver Arena akin to a colosseum draped in blue, a sporting audience packed to the rafters and two amazing female gladiators locked in an enthralling battle for supremacy. It was like Rome re-lived, the contest was fierce, no one giving an inch, but sadly a draw was notContinue reading “Sabalenka: AO Champion 2023”
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 ?”
My Top 10 Stunners in the Sand
It was Goals galore at the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, showcasing the skill and brilliance of the players. It was tough to pick the best 10. So I decided to frame a set of parameters to help me judge in a more objective manner. The situation of the game, the criticality of the match,Continue reading “My Top 10 Stunners in the Sand”
S K Y : Of Another Universe
The purists would be shocked, the adventurous would be in awe and the gritty would be stunned. You may belong to any section of the batting spectrum, shock and awe are the true emotions one experiences on seeing the belligerence of Surya Kumar Yadav, the SKY, who has been engulfing bowling units, all and sundry.Continue reading “S K Y : Of Another Universe”