Kohli turns ‘49’ The hard hitting South Africans who were ravaging oppositions with their fearless batting were dealt a drubbing and mauled by an invincible looking Indian Team, so reminiscent of the all conquering West Indian outfits of the 70s and 80s. The Eden Garden bore witness to Virat Kohli’s 49th ODI century ( equallingContinue reading “India Steamroll SA, As Kiwis Continue To Lose Flight”
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The Crown Hangs By A Thread…
England Favourites No More England, the defending Champions had come into the World Cup as favourites and many thought that the Crown was well entrenched and it would be a very difficult proposition for any team to wrestle it away. In my inaugural post on the World Cup, I too had a similar view. However,Continue reading “The Crown Hangs By A Thread…”
Topley Topples Bangla As Pak Fry Lanka
England were handed a drubbing by New Zealand in their first match and were expected to bounce back against a high-on-confidence Bangladesh. Sri Lanka too were expected to put in a good performance against Pakistan after being beaten comprehensively by South Africa. As expected the day witnessed some breathtaking cricket and some memorable performances. MalanContinue reading “Topley Topples Bangla As Pak Fry Lanka”
The Brave…Don’t Always Win
A Cliffhanger of a Tie It was a nail-biter, a real humdinger as nerves jangled for players and spectators, as one team down in the pits staged a dogged fight with gay abandon and the other, though under the pump, believed and survived. As a neutral audience, I was enthralled and entertained, by the battleContinue reading “The Brave…Don’t Always Win”