Squad

Uthoppia Denied

April 20, 2010

The league stages of the IPL are done away with now. Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore and Deccan have qualified, the other four teams have been quieted. Everything seems hunky dory. (You could shout about the financial controversies but I don’t give a carrot) As is the case with many things that are hunky dory, something emerges, [...]

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IPL 2010 Squads

March 11, 2010

The IPL is upon us There has been a lot of hype around the world this IPL, and the most here in India. After all, the tournament is back in India. All the eight teams seem eager to go. Even we are almost ready, just bucking up a little more than required to be absolutely [...]

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Two foes, filled with woes

January 30, 2010

We are almost on the brink of the so called World Championshitp of cricket. A 2 Test series between India and South Africa. A Series which would also mean the first face off between Paddle and Ms. Print. If you don’t know who they are, look here. A Series which would leave the Aussies wondering [...]

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Analysis of Indian Squad to Sri Lanka

January 19, 2009

India squad: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (capt & wk), Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir, Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, Rohit Sharma, Yusuf Pathan, Zaheer Khan, Ishant Sharma, Munaf Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Praveen Kumar, Irfan Pathan, Pragyan Ojha. What does one have to do to earn a call up to the Indian Cricket Team? Well there is [...]

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fantasizing the cricket

November 11, 2008

It is in the Cricinfo fantasy league thing… I am all into fantasy cricket mood now, initiated by J Rod of course. I have selected the following team for the India vs. England ODI series. Its called practimism xi, and it is supposed to kick ass. Here it goes: AN Cook : I took him [...]

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New Selector for India

September 27, 2008

Krishnamachari Srikkanth. Yes you heard that right. The outspoken ex-ball smasher is India’s new chairman of Selectors. Dilip Vengsarkar ended his term and handed the reigns to Srikkanth late evening yesterday.   A defensive genius giving way to a rabid attacker. Ain’t it great times for Indian cricket. Now Swapnil Asanodkar and Virendra Sehwag would [...]

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Australia Team for India Tour

September 12, 2008

Australia – Ricky Ponting (captain), Michael Clarke (vice-captain), Doug Bollinger, Stuart Clark, Brad Haddin, Matthew Hayden, Michael Hussey, Phil Jaques, Mitchell Johnson, Simon Katich, Jason Krejza, Brett Lee, Bryce McGain, Peter Siddle, Shane Watson. Whatever you might suggest, I think it is a job well done. Symonds should have been included for pure cricketing reasons. [...]

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