Praveen Kumar

lords day 2

July 23, 2011

Praveen Kumar was asked after the day’s play whether he had worked on his wrist position, and he didn’t have a clue what was being talked about there. I bet he doesn’t know what the ‘mace’ stands for.  Praveen Kumar’s name will now be on the honors boards at the Lords Cricket Ground. He bowled [...]

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5 things leading to 6

July 1, 2011

Ishant Sharma took 6/55 at Barbados today. His last spell went like this: 4.4-2-6-3. That is 28 balls, 6 runs, 3 wickets. Good stuff by a bowler who had been all but written off by the writing fraternity, cajoled for his no-ball problems and also gravely accused of being the IPL’s bitch. The Indian Premier [...]

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India vs South Africa – Why India won?

February 23, 2010
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it is that time of the year again…the laziness creeps in. Blogging is not for the lazy though. Yes, this is about the India vs South Africa game at Jaipur, which was supposedly stolen from South Africa because they were too busy looking after their security to claim a win. However, that did not dampen [...]

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Amends to make, I have

December 14, 2009

This is the preview for INDIA for the 5 Game ODI Series India’s fielding in the T20s was not fishy, as MSD described. It was shithouse, to say the least. The word ‘fishy’ might be used to describe things out of place, but not here. The Indian approach to fielding was skewed far more towards [...]

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India vs Australia 3rd ODI Preview

October 30, 2009

vs  Hero Honda Cup Australia tour of India 2009/10 : 3rd ODI – India v Australia [D/N] Venue: Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi (Seats 40k) Date: October 31, 2009 [Saturday] Match starts at : 09:00 GMT | 14:30 IST Weather forecast : Sunny, Temperature about 18 – 32°C OCC THREAD

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