Kanishkaa Balachandran

The Monty Effect

Journos just can't seem to have enough of Monty Panesar, and now it's Mike Brearley's turn to take a harmless dig at the latest 'crowd craze'

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

Oh, but there's always Lara

What makes the West Indies Cricket Board revert to Brian Lara as captain each time

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

Hailing the Slingers

Mike Selvey beleives that the inclusion of a maverick 'slinger' called Lasith Malinga in the team for Edgbaston is a gamble Tom Moody needs to take

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

'Do as I do', said Fred

Just how good is Andrew Flintoff as captain?

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

'A' tours losing ground in New Zealand

The 'A' tours essentially provide the stepping stone for domestic stars to enter the national team, but the concept has evoked mixed reactions from players in New Zealand

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

The best of India and Windies at Sabina

With India and West Indies to play the final Test of the tour at Sabina Park,Kingston, Tony Becca looks back at the most memorable encounters between the two sides at the venue

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

When Indians coach Indians...

With cricket boards salivating at the prospect of hiring Australians to coach their respective teams, the Indian board is taking the wise step of training its own coaches, with official recognition from the ICC, writes Frank Tyson in the Sportstar.

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

Rocket Man

If even Elton John comments on player burnouts, who else wouldn't, one would have to wonder

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

Save our umps!

The cry “Kill the umpire”, used to ring out only in football and baseball stadiums but now it has a presence in the field of cricket, albeit in a metaphorical sense, writes Ian Chappell

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

Failing the UWTBB exams

It's report card time for New Zealand's international season and Mark Richardson plays professor

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

It's rather crowded at the top

Paul Lewis asks why New Zealand perenially struggles to find quality openers, with those since 2000 enough in number to form a 13-man squad

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

School's out as Warne turns on the magic

Scandals and regular tabloid appearances never seem to erode Shane Warne's mastery on the field, with England seeking his divine help to arrest their legspin woes

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

Chappell — A man of ideas

It would be impossible to accurately describe Greg Chappell with just a single adjective, observes Rohit Brijnath

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

Durham's little dicky bird spreads his wings

A coveted MBE for a sole Ashes appearence may have resulted in much ribbing from other players, but Paul Collingwood has certainly got even, with his notable performances in the winter tours

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

Fighting for a decent life

It's a cruel world out there and Mushtaq Ali's family will tell you why

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

On a losing trek

One would have to wonder if it's worth cris-crossing another country half-way across the world just to see your team lose, game after game

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

A 'first' for Robin Uthappa

It's ironic that Karnataka, a state which has produced national cricketers aplenty had to wait this long for someone to put Coorg on the cricketing map

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

Essex replace Johnson with youth

Essex have decided against replacing unavailable Australian bowler Mitchell Johnson and will instead rely on their crop of promising youngsters

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

Robbo just 'knew'

Neil Manthorp in Supercricket pays a warm tribute to Peter Robinson, the cricket writer who passed away due to cancer

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

A question of attitude

The series in the bag, India’s attitude could not but have bordered on audacity while England deserved the kind break even more than a traveller in the desert looking for an oasis, writes R Mohan in The Deccan Chronicle

25-Feb-2013•Kanishkaa Balachandran

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