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As Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s men made their way into the international terminal exit at the Canberra International airport, they would have surely felt at home. Why? While there would be a considerable amount of Indians cheering them on from the stands as they play their first tour game at the Manuka Oval in Canberra, the [...]

  At 36, former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting is not getting any younger. Worse still, he will turn 37 in December and with scores 8 and 0 at the atrocious Newlands Test; pressure on Punter is getting too suffocating. Ever since he lost the Ashes to England earlier this year, critics have been baying for [...]

The wondeful game of cricket has over the years witnessed legends of different origins. From the great Sir Donald Bradman to Colonel C.K. Naidu, from Sir Wally Hammond to Sir Vivian Richards, from Sir Gary Sobers to Sachin Tendulkar, they have all passed the biggest Test with flying colours. The advent of ODIs in mid [...]

The recently concluded World Cup might have thrown open a new world order not just by the way of clout but by the way of a successor—an apt torch-bearer to the all-conquering Australians. As we bid adieu to Gary Kirsten as India’s coach and embrace on the next assignment in front of the fans— the [...]