Features

Brave decision to bowl first

Mithun Manhas made a brave decision in putting West Zone in on the Wankhede track which is reputed to be a good bat-first pitch

19-Feb-2008•Sidharth Monga at the Wankhede Stadium

Delhi toast changes with Ranji success

Delhi's initiative in rooting out the malpractices in its cricket administration has worked wonders

19-Jan-2008•Sriram Veera in Mumbai

Praveen the magician

Praveen Kumar exhibited some deadly swing bowling at the Wankhede Stadium, prompting Manoj Prabhakar to label him a magician

18-Jan-2008•Sriram Veera in Mumbai

Delhi's deadly duo wait for an India opening

Only time will tell whether India wants to have at least one of them in the Test squad but till then, Delhi is happy to have both Aakash Chopra and Gautam Gambhir

14-Jan-2008•Sriram Veera in Mumbai

Same difference

Sidharth Monga traces Uttar Pradesh's rise over the last three years, and finds that they're still an underdog story

12-Jan-2008•Sidharth Monga

Pitching it right

Sidharth Monga looks into the reasons why domestic batsmen come up short on sporting pitches

07-Jan-2008•Sidharth Monga in Vadodara

Fall-out of knockout

Sriram Veera reviews an unfulfilled Ranji season for Mumbai and investigates where the defending champions slipped up

01-Jan-2008•Sriram Veera

Confidence and camaraderie

Sriram Veera catches up with the Saurashtra team celebrating their passage to the Ranji semi-finals

28-Dec-2007•Sriram Veera in Mumbai

Defence as the best form of defence

Have time, will bat. Shitanshu Kotak is not the one to get carried away by attractive strokeplay and forget the team cause

26-Dec-2007•Sriram Veera in Mumbai

Rookies come to the party

Maharashtra started the season as unknowns. Mid-way into the Ranji Trophy and they're the talk of town, writes Sidharth Monga

16-Dec-2007

Heart-stopper in Jhalawar

The fifth round of the 2007-08 Ranji Trophy witnessed a thriller at Jhalawar's Sports Complex, where hosts Rajasthan lost three wickets in a manic final over. Jamie Alter spoke to a few who where there

14-Dec-2007•Interviews by Jamie Alter

Spreading the gospel

Sidharth Monga on the small-town venues where Maharashtra have been playing their home games

10-Dec-2007•Sidharth Monga in Nagothane

Slowly but surely, Rajasthan's boys find their feet

What Rajasthan lack in experience, they hope to make up for with spirit

05-Dec-2007•Jamie Alter in Mysore

Youngsters play ball for Rajasthan

Rajasthan have invested in the youth and are willing to withstand initial failures

02-Dec-2007•Jamie Alter in Mysore

Hitting the right areas

Nagraj Gollapudi profiles Pradeep Sangwan, Delhi's promising left-arm seamer

24-Nov-2007•Nagraj Gollapudi at the Wankhede Stadium

The difference was in the batting

Tamil Nadu's relatively inexperienced line-up was out-thought by Mumbai's bowlers and out-batted by their batsmen

17-Nov-2007•Kanishkaa Balachandran in Chennai

Powar pushes the right buttons

Though brought on only in the 29th over of the innings, Tamil Nadu had run-ins with Powar long before he began to measure his run-up

15-Nov-2007•Kanishkaa Balachandran in Chennai

Picking up the pieces

Tamil Nadu were a strong force in the domestic scene at the start of the millenium but the core members of that team are missing

14-Nov-2007•Kanishkaa Balachandran in Chennai

Thriller in Agartala

The first thriller of the 2007-08 Ranji Trophy season was played out in front of empty stands at a college ground in Agartala. Sriram Veera spoke to a few who where there

12-Nov-2007•Interviews by Sriram Veera

Rising in the east

Cricket in Assam has long struggled under adverse circumstances. Things just may be about to change

09-Nov-2007•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

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