The Australian cricket team must be sick and tired about the curse of sixteen on them. First it was the record of consecutive test match wins which was stopped at 16, twice, by those wily Indians. But the one that will hurt the most at 16 comes in the form of South Africa which is on the verge of winning...

As one writes this South Africa needs another 30 odd runs to win with 6 wickets in hand in what will be a historic win and a serious dent in Australia's pretence to the top spot in World cricket. ICC rankings may be one thing but there is going to be enough self doubt and tentativeness in their future...

Well after all the noise and excitement and paranoia and disgustment surrounding Mr. Alan Stanford, and with the current global financial crisis, one is not surprised to read this (unconfirmed) report. http://www.dreamcricket.com/dreamcricket/news.hspl?nid=8489&ntid=6 And after the blitzkreig a couple...

Arojit Sen

With the final call on England's test tour of India to be taken in a few hours, a nagging doubt which one has, is about the wisdom of playing the first test match at Chennai. Here is the recent weather status in Chennai: 12 killed as heavy rains lash TN 26 Nov 2008, 1319 hrs IST, TIMES NEWS NETWORK...

Excerpts of Yuvraj Singh's interview in the DNA today: You will have to fill the big shoes’ of Sourav Ganguly… I don’t have any shoes to fill. When I played that was my own place. Whenever, I have played there were big players who haven’t played because I played and performed. If a certain place...

The latest Warne interview reinforces one's view about how people are so secure, tucked in their own cocoons. One has nothing to say about; " I was never scared of Tendulkar:" Maybe he wasn't. Ten years later, coming out of the closet might not be great timing. But one can still give...

If anyone deserved a ten on ten for effort, If anyone deserved a ten on ten for grit, If anyone deserved a ten on ten for selfless service, If anyone deserved a ten on ten for sportsman spirit, If anyone deserved a ten on ten for work ethics, If anyone deserved a ten on ten for statesmanship, If anyone...

This looks like the makings of a classic tour. The 1st test a draw, the second test india is all over australia (after day 3) and the Aussies dont look like they have the answers to the indian attack. Maybe the indians were right when the said the Australians cant take 20 wickets against them. What do...

Do unto others as they have done to you But what the hell is this world coming to? Blow the universe into nothingness Nuclear warfare shall lay us to rest Fight fire with fire Ending is near Fight fire with fire Bursting with fear............ Metallica Dedicated to the man who made one proud just for...