Mukul Kesavan

The 1983 World Cup final on TV - watching, hoping, praying

When a nation came together to view a miracle

25-Jun-2008•Mukul Kesavan

V for Vendetta

Try as it may, it will take the BCCI some effort to make people believe legends like Kapil Dev didn't exist

13-Jun-2008

Where to now, Test cricket?

Test cricket's virtues have become sins in the new age, and that is why aficionados fear Twenty20: for the threat it poses to the highest form

17-May-2008

Why the IPL should fail

There is a real possibility the league will work, but the cricket played so far has been low-grade rubbish, and the whole thing deserves to fall on its face

25-Apr-2008

No room for bigotry

Racism among Indian cricket watchers is alive and well and needs to be acknowledged, and then tackled ruthlessly

20-Oct-2007

Beyond borders

Why can't Wasim Akram, Mark Boucher and Rahul Dravid play in the same team, asks Mukul Kesavan

13-Sep-2007•Mukul Kesavan

Extravagantly sound

Dravid's batting style is the opposite of effortless. It's elaborate, flourishing and effortful. And that may be why he does not get his due

01-Sep-2006•Mukul Kesavan

Is Murali the greatest spinner ever?

A long, hard look at the man who has, in many ways, carried Sri Lankan cricket for so many years

07-Aug-2006•Mukul Kesavan

Serendip's atlas

Fourteen years into a singular career, Muttiah Muralitharan remains cricket's most extraordinary performer. Just how great is he?

10-Jul-2006•Mukul Kesavan

Home advantage

What exactly is a sporting wicket? Home advantage is nothing to be apologetic about; it's another challenge

04-Jan-2006•Mukul Kesavan

Beyond borders

Why can't Wasim Akram, Mark Boucher and Rahul Dravid play in the same team? Mukul Kesavan on how cricket is losing out by being a territorial sport

15-Nov-2005•Mukul Kesavan

Match referee RIP

Mukul Kesavan makes the case for handing power back to the umpire

10-Nov-2005•Mukul Kesavan makes the case for handing power back to the umpire

The Lutyens Variant

Four stumps, pad, bat, ball, and you're good to go

09-Nov-2005•Mukul Kesavan

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