Not a very formal or internationally recognized game is box cricket, but one that is something special and close to me! First time that I came across the game was during my hostel days in my first year, where the seniors used to conduct this game as part of their farewell, where teams from allContinue reading “Box cricket and our Boys”
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Unnoda Pettaiku Naan than da Lordu (Lord of Lords)
It has been two days and I am still unable to come out of the victory of the Indian cricket team at the Lord’s cricket ground. The victory is a very special one as it has come from the home of cricket, that too a day after the independence day. From being at a stageContinue reading “Unnoda Pettaiku Naan than da Lordu (Lord of Lords)”
The evolution of Indian Fast Bowling
The Indian team reached the final of the World Test Championship and was the only Asian team in the top five in the standings. In fact, they topped the table! They also beat Australia in their home turf and conquered the test series against them. Well what made a difference from the past where IndiaContinue reading “The evolution of Indian Fast Bowling”
The Art of Fast Bowling!
Predominantly fast bowlers can be classified into two types – swing bowlers and seam bowlers. In addition, bowlers like Glenn McGrath and Morne Morkel specialize in doing both. Swing bowlers try to move the ball in the air and deceive the batsman, while seam bowlers rely on the pitch to make the ball move! TheContinue reading “The Art of Fast Bowling!”
The Mahi I love
Well, happy birthday to MS Dhoni in first place, the man whom I admired and watched as I grew up. There are a lot of blogs, articles, vlogs, and even movies and books that talk about MS Dhoni’s past. But in this blog, I specifically wanted to discuss a few life lessons that I learntContinue reading “The Mahi I love”
No Rahane, No!
Yes! Yesterday, the whole of India would have cried the same lines in the heading as Ajinkya Rahane played a shot straight into the hands of the waiting fielder in the World Test Championship Final at Southampton. Let us analyze the wicket of Ajinkya Rahane in this very short blog post. Ajinkya Rahane was battingContinue reading “No Rahane, No!”
Let me tell a Kutty Story – The tale of RCB
Best known by their tagline “Ee Saala cup Namde” (The cup is ours this time) than their name, one team that has won the hearts every season is the Royal Challengers Bangalore. The Bengaluru based IPL franchise was bought by the United Spirits and named Rahul Dravid as their captain in the inaugural season. TheContinue reading “Let me tell a Kutty Story – The tale of RCB”
The Breach of the Australian Fortress!
Australia love Brisbane, touring sides don’t like to play at the Gabba! Josh Hazlewood India can celebrate for a year if they can beat Australia without Virat! Michael Clarke If Australia win the first test and India lose Kohli, this could be 4-0 for Australia Michael Vaughan Yes, all these things were said after IndiaContinue reading “The Breach of the Australian Fortress!”
The downfall of yellove army!
IPL 2020 was a season to forget for the men in yellow, after becoming the first team to be knocked out of the playoffs race! Even from the start of the season, many things did not go well for the team as Suresh Raina and Harbhajan Singh pulled out from the season due to personalContinue reading “The downfall of yellove army!”
The real Indian Premier League!
As the title suggests, this blog talks about the real Indian Premier League which has thus far showcased some brilliant young Indian talents! IPL’s thus far have always been dominated by big and experienced names like MSDs and the ABDs! But this time around in the 2020, its not only about the Gayles, Malingas andContinue reading “The real Indian Premier League!”
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