May 22nd, 2013 | by Fernando Duarte
“For many observers, however, Brazilian clubs have been underperforming in relation to their financial muscle and the fact that Brazil, alongside Argentina, is the only country with at least 5 spots in the tournament.” Writes Fernando Duarte
May 20th, 2013 | by Garfield Robinson
“If T20 offers entertainment that is visceral and provokes unrestrained celebrations, Test cricket’s attraction lies in the many permutations that often develop over the duration of a game; the intellectual rigor that it demands of those who would become its students; and the variety of skills it engenders in its players.” Writes Garfield Robinson
May 18th, 2013 | by Faisal Caesar
“Either a Sreesanth or Amir is never born as criminals. They are certainly the victims of a system which offers no honest shelters but are surrounded by smart criminals who rub the young shoulders with a smile, offers friendship and then starts exploiting in the most evil manner.” Writes Faisal Caesar
May 18th, 2013 | by Siddharth Chhaya
“The saddest person in India today is the one who always fights with those who have ‘half baked knowledge’ over the nitty-gritty of the game and always care a damn about a defeat or an uncertain victory of our team because they think it was fixed!” Writes Siddharth Chhaya
May 17th, 2013 | by Anjum Chopra
“International cricket is a tough place to survive. This year’s IPL have also dished out many promising youngsters. It will be sad if they also get lost in the long run. But it should not be. The mantra is simple – be consistent, bear a positive temperament and utilize every opportunity that comes in your
May 16th, 2013 | by Tim Stannard
“Whilst Mourinho has argued that there is nothing personal behind the relegation of Casillas, the gossip-mongers in the city will say that the coach feels he doesn’t train well enough and has even been turning members of the dressing room against him. Both figures have of course been perfectly respectful in public but there is
May 16th, 2013 | by Fernando Duarte
“Scolari seemed adamant even after Ronaldinho’s lackluster performances for Brazil against England and Chile. So what changed Big Phil’s mind? According to sources linked to the national team, the manager received information from nobody less than Atletico’s own head coach Cuca that Dinho was almost as busy on dance floors than on training pitches. That
May 14th, 2013 | by Philippe Auclair
“In normal circumstances, the first title of the ‘new’ PSG should provide a foundation for Al-Khelaifi’s and his masters’ ‘project’, a word that’s been used ad nauseam since QSI bought the club. On Monday 13 May, as the club’s supporters gathered on the Place du Trocadéro, quite a few of them upholding the club’s less
May 13th, 2013 | by Uli Hesse
“However, isn’t it just as rude and maybe even offensive to send a third-rate senior team to Washington to face the USA in their big anniversary game? As because even some of the better known players who don’t happen to play for Bayern or Dortmund and who are too old for the Under-21 Euros are
May 12th, 2013 | by admin
Welcome to the fourth edition of ‘Straight Drive’ with Akshobh Girdhardas and Navneet Mundhra. Listen to them discussing all the razzmatazz of IPL 6, Bangladesh’s tour of Zimbabwe and Indian team for the upcoming Champions Trophy and do not forget to be part of Trivia and some funny moments from the past
Corinthians down and out, let the Brazilian autopsy begin
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Exhibition of Test cricket’s beauty at Lord’s
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Can we free cricket from the cash thirsty souls?
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Spot-fixing and the agony of cricket fans
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The mantra for a long and successful career after a promising start
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