VIJAY LOKAPALLY RANJAN MADUGALLE'S rise as a competent Match Referee has been the highlight of his cricketing career. After retiring in ...
India's stupendous resurgence, so brilliantly authored by Yuvraj Singh and Mohammed Kaif, was the piece de resistance of the showpiece event at ...
The resounding success of these two gifted cricketers is a saga of hard work, not only for Kaif and Yuvraj, but for their parents as well, writes Vijay Lokapally.
G. VISWANATH ON the eve of the third league match against England at The Oval, India's captain Sourav Ganguly was asked by a very senior ...
G. VISWANATH MARCUS TRESCOTHICK, the Player of the Tournament in the recent NatWest series, is heading for greater glory. He arrived a ...
KNACKERED from playing two back to back matches, it was a weary lot that boarded the team bus in London. Pulled out of beds early in order to ...
ROHIT BRIJNATH WITHIN the cricketing soul of the Indian lurks a cynic and a believer. We are burdened by our painful past, but we are ...
SOURAV GANGULY'S lament that the tour schedule for the one-day triangular series was a bit too hectic and tiring for his team may well be spot ...
WHAT a fantastic victory it was for Indian cricket at Lord's. Just the kind of tonic the side required, now that the countdown to the World Cup ...
CATCH the third eye did John Wright only by conspicuously keeping himself out of the ESPN camera range during the grandstanding July 13 Lord's ...
S. DINAKAR FOR some, the game is a job. For others, it is a passion. Ask Kapil Dev Nikhanj, and he will look straight into your eyes and ...
LLEYTON HEWITT has brought back some sanity to men's tennis with his emphatic win at this year's Wimbledon championships. Upsets have been the ...
INDIA'S domination in Asian chess is becoming more pronounced. By monopolising the medals at stake in the Asian junior (under-20) chess ...
RAKESH RAO THE emergence of a new Asian junior chess champion from Tamil Nadu is nothing new, really. After all, the State has remained a ...
P. K. AJITH KUMAR IT was only two years ago that the All India Chess Federation (AICF) started an extensive and regular coaching ...
RAKESH RAO ON the sands of time, the footprints of Viswanathan Anand continue to serve as milestones for those treading the road to chess ...
SANJAY RAJAN THERE is this interesting story that one heard about Possum Bourne during the Parker Enzed Rally of Rotorua in New Zealand's ...
TERRY VENABLES is back. As a club manager. To the predictable chorus from the usual suspects; or sycophants. Faute de mieux you might say ...