Cricket

India vs Australia 1st ODI at Kochi

October 16, 2010

This is a three ODI series, which makes it nothing more than a practice session for both the teams against tough opposition before Aussies await the Ashes and India get ready to rape New Zealand. In such circumstances, a build-up is considered irrelevant and any attempt to hype is considered naive. Not by us. This [...]

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10 things to Google and get to us

August 24, 2010

I have been wanting to come up with a post on this subject for a long time now. But was waiting for a nice collection to coagulate before I publish them. It appears the collection is strong enough now. So here they are, 10 random search keywords to get to your favorite cricket blog – [...]

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Learning stuff from cricket

May 1, 2010

People say that you can’t learn anything from sport. They say it’s a waste of time and you should read a book instead. This is not true. I learnt a lot. Yesterday, the T20 World Cup taught me…. 1. It is ok for old, fat, balding politicians to play cricket. 2. You shouldn’t try and [...]

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India’s Craziest Cricket Fan

April 23, 2010
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Cricket is a beautiful game. Our fraternity consists of a lot of different characters. Some of them are great batsmen; some showcase their genius with the ball and in the field. Then there are the coaches, the selectors and the media. The media includes the commentators, the news and us bloggers. To top it all [...]

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pointers for next season

April 20, 2010

Paddle Sweep Wrong ‘un # 8 Here is the eighth question in the ongoing series sponsored by Nokia and Kolkata Knight Riders. Do check out an awesome competition here. Its ridiculously easy to win KKR Goodies and match tickets. First of all, I would like to thank all of you for participating so enthusiastically. It [...]

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Gayle/McCullum

April 8, 2010

Paddle Sweep Wrong ‘un # 7 Here is the seventh question in the ongoing series sponsored by Nokia and Kolkata Knight Riders. Do check out an awesome competition here. Its ridiculously easy to win KKR Goodies and match tickets. First of all, I would like to thank all of you for participating so enthusiastically. It [...]

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bat a little faster maybe?

March 23, 2010

Paddle Sweep Wrong ‘un # 6 Here is the sixth question in the ongoing series sponsored by Nokia and Kolkata Knight Riders. Do check out an awesome competition here. Its ridiculously easy to win KKR Goodies and match tickets. This question is regarding the last two games, against Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai Indians. Despite having [...]

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toss it up

March 20, 2010

Paddle Sweep Wrong ‘un # 5 Here is the fifth question in the ongoing series sponsored by Nokia and Kolkata Knight Riders. Do check out an awesome competition here. Its ridiculously easy to win KKR Goodies and match tickets. Kolkata Knight Riders take on the Rajasthan Royals in a little while from now. The former [...]

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Should Ganguly bowl his full quota

March 19, 2010

Paddle Sweep Wrong ‘un # 4 Here is the fourth question in the ongoing series sponsored by Nokia and Kolkata Knight Riders. Do check out an awesome competition here. Its ridiculously easy to win KKR Goodies and match tickets. With the arrival of Chris Gayle, the chances of some foreign players are diminishing. Shane Bond [...]

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Changes in the squad?

March 18, 2010

Paddle Sweep Wrong ‘un # 3 Here is the third question in the ongoing series sponsored by Nokia and Kolkata Knight Riders. Do check out an awesome competition here. Its ridiculously easy to win KKR Goodies and match tickets. The Kolkata Knightriders have won two matches comprehensively and lost the third one. Still, it can [...]

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