October 2008

Australia are good, India still better

October 31, 2008

  India vs. Australia – 3rd Test – Day 3 F S Kotla, New Delhi   The Aussies have reached 237/2 at tea. I am not too bothered as once the disintegration begins, there has to be a collapse. It has to be said that the Aussies have played well.   Meanwhile Gambhir has been [...]

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Gambhir departs on 206, India looking too strong to lose

October 30, 2008

  India vs.. Australia – 3rd Test – Day 2 F S Kotla, New Delhi   Now in : Ganguly Dismissed, India 444/5 at drinks, session 2   Gautam Gambhir finally departed from the scene after playing the innings of his life. He got out on 206, but the focus was on his incident with [...]

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Gambhir still there, VVS on song

October 29, 2008

  In short, Australia is exactly where they were when they left Mohali. Gambhir plundered the ozzies in the final session. His strike rate rose to about 100 in the post tea session from maybe about 32 in the first session. It was a treat to watch, a pie for the eye.   VVS elegantly [...]

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Gambhir gets the ton, Watson still naive

October 29, 2008

  India vs. Australia – 3rd Test – Day 1 F S Kotla, New Delhi   I have been missing from the blogging scene for quite some time now, and I have no regrets. That’s that, now lets get back to the cricket.   Gautam Gambhir has just reached his century (back-2-back), and becomes the [...]

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Deccan Chargers up for Sale

October 21, 2008

  Do you want to buy the whole of  Gilly?   Do you want Symonds to maintain your aquarium? Do you want VVS to play ICC World Cup on your PS3? Do you want Rohit Sharma to manage your garden? Do you want Afridi to teach etiquette to your son? If the answer to any [...]

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The Free Hit’s India of the future

October 21, 2008

Here is what the team should look like:   Gambhir Sehwag Rohit Sharma Sachin Tendulkar S Raina M S Dhoni S Badrinath A Mishra Harbhajan Ishant Zaheer The Free Hit – where all you will get is serious cricket

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tony greig is soo boring!

October 20, 2008

  try this   a newsreader is more interesting…. The Free Hit – where all you will get is serious cricket

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India vs. Australia – 2nd Test – Day 2-4: MSD so rocks!

October 20, 2008

If ever I was in doubt whether Mahendra Dhoni should become India’s Test Captain, they are gone now. Poof. Vanished.   I can even go to such an extent to say that I am a fan now. Go MSD. Kill yourself critics.   Day 2 : India pile on the runs, and then put awesome [...]

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India vs. Australia – 2nd Test – Day 1 : Sachin all the way

October 17, 2008

I am a major fool. The reason being, I could not catch Sachin’s innings as I was watching a movie! What a waste of a cricket fan. Let me get straight to the match now.   Anil Kumble was out due to old age. Stuart Clark was out due to boredom. With both these guys [...]

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The all new lady blogger! Apologies to cricket with balls

October 15, 2008

Welcome to the all new Free Hit. It is great to be all new. The all newness would be kept to this paragraph. The design has changed, and we have a new blogger on our roll. The new blogger will fill the biggest drawback of a cricket blog which this blog suffered from – being [...]

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