Nagraj Gollapudi

News editor, ESPNcricinfo

Warm-up or freeze-down?

The venue for Pakistan's tour match against an Indian Board President's XI is a nameless wonder

02-Mar-2005•Roving Reporter by Nagraj Gollapudi in Dharamsala

Television turns a blind eye

Technology sucks

09-Feb-2005•Roving Reporter by Nagraj Gollapudi in Mumbai

'I don't want to change too much too early'

India's new physiotherapist John Gloster talks to Nagraj Gollapudi about his first impressions of Team India, and about leaving the Bangladesh post

05-Feb-2005•Nagraj Gollapudi

'Fifteen-degree rule should solve throwing problem'

Bruce Elliott, the biomechanics expert from the University of Western Australia, is of the opinion that "it is difficult to bowl the doosra without the extending the arm by more than five degrees"

02-Feb-2005•Nagraj Gollapudi

'Players should be thankful for what they have'

A good samaritan passed on some advice to Bennett King as he was on his way to take on as the head coach of the West Indies: patience

19-Jan-2005•Nagraj Gollapudi

Managing the media

Gerald de Kock was one peeved communications officer

24-Nov-2004•Roving Reporter by Nagraj Gollapudi in Kanpur

'I definitely count myself lucky just to be here'

Michael Clarke has enjoyed a sensational start to his Test career - a hundred on his Test debut in India was followed by another in his first home Test, a double achieved by only five other players

24-Nov-2004•Nagraj Gollapudi

Ganguly: 'The toss was crucial'

Sourav Ganguly was lost for words in trying to describe the effect such dead wickets have on a team's performance, after the Kanpur Test had petered out into a dull draw

24-Nov-2004•Nagraj Gollapudi in Kanpur

Hall: 'It makes up for being stranded on 99 not out'

Quotes

21-Nov-2004•Nagraj Gollapudi

From township to Test cricket

Hardships, misery, struggle: Thami Tsolekile has seen all that

21-Nov-2004•Nagraj Gollapudi

'We have to be patient' - Wright

The thinking behind three spinners It was not an easy call but Sourav [Ganguly] felt that was best way to get the 20 wickets

20-Nov-2004•Nagraj Gollapudi

'Forget the run-rate' - Smith

Andrew Hall is mostly remembered either for his valiant 99 at Headingley in 2003 or for surviving a shooting from point-blank range

20-Nov-2004•Nagraj Gollapudi

Harbhajan delighted with Surrey deal

Harbhajan Singh expressed his happiness at Surrey having chosen him as their overseas player for the 2005 season

20-Nov-2004•Nagraj Gollapudi

Infamous kulfis and babysitting umpires

Aisa koi saga nahin, jisko hamne thaga nahin.' (There is no relative whom we haven't conned); `Badnam kulfi.' (Infamous kulfi)

20-Nov-2004•Roving Reporter by Nagraj Gollapudi in Kanpur

Time to start afresh

For both India and South Africa, this is an opportunity to reverse a slump in form

19-Nov-2004•Preview by Nagraj Gollapudi in Kanpur

'We need to play better and be smarter,' says Dravid

Rahul Dravid and John Wright speak about the pitch at Kanpur ahead of India's first Test against South Africa

18-Nov-2004•Nagraj Gollapudi

Pitch perfect

Shivkumar Yadav had no aspirations or training to be a curator as he was growing up but now, in his mid-thirties, he finds himself in charge of the Green Park pitch at Kanpur

18-Nov-2004•Roving Reporter by Nagraj Gollapudi at Green Park

Dealing with distraction

Distraction

28-Oct-2004•Roving Reporter by Nagraj Gollapudi in Nagpur

The Fanatics are here

Nagpur is the home base of the Rashtriya Swayam Sevak Sangh, the right-wing fundamentalist group that forms an important constituent of the Bharatiya Janata Party, the leading opposition party in the Indian Parliament

27-Oct-2004•Roving Reporter by Nagraj Gollapudi in Nagpur

The blind run on the toilet seat

One of the most exciting spectacles in cricket is that of a fast bowler charging in with fire in his eyes, ready to dominate the batsman

12-Sep-2004•Nagraj Gollapudi

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