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Karthik Krishnaswamy
Karthik Krishnaswamy

Assistant editor, ESPNcricinfo

@the_kk
The fast bowler's snarl ft. Mohammed Shami and Umesh Yadav

The fast bowler's snarl ft. Mohammed Shami and Umesh Yadav

How India's seamers schooled South Africa's seamers on a pitch Temba Bavuma called similar to home

12-Oct-2019•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Pune
The pleasures and pains of watching a Virat Kohli masterclass

The pleasures and pains of watching a Virat Kohli masterclass

An ESPNcricinfo staffer says he is fated to experience the India men's captain at his most masterful in only the most fragmented manner. Is that his fault, or Kohli's?

11-Oct-2019•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Pune
How Mayank Agarwal countered South Africa's best-laid plans

How Mayank Agarwal countered South Africa's best-laid plans

After some early trouble against the new ball, the India opener hit his stride and never looked back

10-Oct-2019•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Pune
The merits of South Africa playing an extra fast bowler

The merits of South Africa playing an extra fast bowler

If a third fast bowler joins Philander and Rabada and provides a bit of control, South Africa can hope to challenge India a little more

09-Oct-2019•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Pune
'Double the points for away wins' - Virat Kohli's tip for World Test Championship

'Double the points for away wins' - Virat Kohli's tip for World Test Championship

India captain concedes that his team has also found it tough to adapt to the challenging conditions at home

09-Oct-2019•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Pune
The mystery of the Pune pitch

The mystery of the Pune pitch

It has always been a high-scoring venue in first-class cricket, but come the time of a Test match, spinners start to hold sway

08-Oct-2019•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Pune
Shami hits his stride to bust subcontinent stereotypes

Shami hits his stride to bust subcontinent stereotypes

Rather than bowling full and attacking the stumps, he gets batsmen bowled when they're rooted to the crease

06-Oct-2019•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Visakhapatnam
The two halves of Cheteshwar Pujara's innings split by the technical tweak

The two halves of Cheteshwar Pujara's innings split by the technical tweak

The India No. 3 says it was a 'difficult pitch to bat on' and explains how he paced his innings

05-Oct-2019•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Visakhapatnam
Dean Elgar v R Ashwin - a rivalry transformed

Dean Elgar v R Ashwin - a rivalry transformed

The bowler had dominated this contest for a long time, but the batsman hit back thanks to a few risky plans and a lot of self belief

04-Oct-2019•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Visakhapatnam
'Elated' R Ashwin conjures magic on return

'Elated' R Ashwin conjures magic on return

In his first international game this year, the offspinner was back at his best, tricking batsmen with drift, dip, and trajectory

04-Oct-2019•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Visakhapatnam
Mayank Agarwal makes a not-so-easy innings look easy

Mayank Agarwal makes a not-so-easy innings look easy

Pretty much all of his 215 runs seemed risk-free, even those that came from adventurous shots

03-Oct-2019•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Visakhapatnam
Rohit Sharma reminds the world of his quality as Test batsman

Rohit Sharma reminds the world of his quality as Test batsman

Philander and Rabada threatened the edges, but India's new opener saw them off and stamped his authority on SA's attack

02-Oct-2019•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Visakhapatnam
I'd like to think if I do well I pave the way for other SA spinners - Keshav Maharaj interview

I'd like to think if I do well I pave the way for other SA spinners - Keshav Maharaj interview

The left-arm spinner opens up about what makes him tick and how he's prepared for this India tour

01-Oct-2019•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Visakhapatnam
Getting Rohit to open in Tests 'has been discussed for a long time' - Kohli

Getting Rohit to open in Tests 'has been discussed for a long time' - Kohli

The India captain says the batsman has the ability to put bowling attacks under pressure in the manner of Sehwag

01-Oct-2019•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Visakhapatnam
Rohit Sharma in new avatar against old nemesis

Rohit Sharma in new avatar against old nemesis

He's been out to Rabada and Philander six times, yet this is the best time for him to give his Test career a new lease of life

30-Sep-2019•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Visakhapatnam
Rohit, Umesh and South Africa's dress rehearsal

Rohit, Umesh and South Africa's dress rehearsal

What the players will be looking for from the tour game in Vizianagaram

25-Sep-2019•Karthik Krishnaswamy
How good have India been in Tests under Kohli?

How good have India been in Tests under Kohli?

Thanks to their vastly improved bowling attack, they are far ahead of Indian sides of the past, and their numbers are up there with those of the great Australian teams

25-Sep-2019•Karthik Krishnaswamy
Beuran Hendricks and Quinton de Kock sparkle as South Africa level series

Beuran Hendricks and Quinton de Kock sparkle as South Africa level series

The left-arm seamer took 2 for 14 to set India back before the captain shellacked a rampaging, unbeaten 79 in the chase

22-Sep-2019•The Report by Karthik Krishnaswamy
Deepak Chahar and Virat Kohli lead India to breezy win

Deepak Chahar and Virat Kohli lead India to breezy win

Having restricted South Africa to a below-par 149, India romped home with an over to spare

18-Sep-2019•The Report by Karthik Krishnaswamy
India's batting depth in focus against Kagiso Rabada & Co.

India's batting depth in focus against Kagiso Rabada & Co.

Led by a new captain, South Africa could hand out at least two new caps; India likely to pick Dhawan over Rahul

17-Sep-2019•The Preview by Karthik Krishnaswamy
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