Nitin Sundar

The man behind MS Dhoni's deal

Arun Pandey, the founder president of RSPL, the company that has inked a record-breaking endorsement deal with MS Dhoni, is a former first-class spinner who used to trouble the India captain in the nets, and his very close friend

25-Feb-2013•Nitin Sundar

Cricket and baseball find common ground

The Lord's pavilion is hosting an unusual exhibition - one which celebrates the similarities and differences between cricket and baseball - two sports that have for long been disparaged by fans of the other

25-Feb-2013•Nitin Sundar

Kevin Pietersen opens up

Vithushan Ethantharajah of sport.co.uk indulges Kevin Pietersen in a free-wheeling interview that deals with unsolicited 'rotation', non-existent Twenty20 freelancers, and criticism from the man he displaced from the England side - Graham Thorpe.

25-Feb-2013•Nitin Sundar

What ails Anderson the leader

In his Yahoo column, Graham Thorpe is startled by the decline of James Anderson's stocks, from being touted as the leader of the England attack to losing his Twenty20 spot and being 'rotated' out of the Bangladesh series.

25-Feb-2013•Nitin Sundar

Could Paul Stirling be the next Eoin Morgan?

Eight weeks short of his 20th birthday, Ireland batsman Paul Stirling is already being compared to Eoin Morgan

25-Feb-2013•Nitin Sundar

Ramesh leaves the crease for greasepaint

Former India opener S Ramesh is set to appear as the protagonist in his second Tamil movie

25-Feb-2013•Nitin Sundar

Facing up to 'Murali'

The Old Batsman blogger has never taken guard against Muttiah Muralitharan, but he has faced the closest imitation - Merlyn, the bowling machine known for its ability to replicate any bowler in the world

25-Feb-2013•Nitin Sundar

Gambhir looks to work on his bowling

Gautam Gambhir talks to Kadambari Murali-Wade of the Hindustan Times about developing his bowling skills, batting with Virender Sehwag, MS Dhoni's captaincy, being written off after one bad series and more.

25-Feb-2013•Nitin Sundar

Muralitharan - Controversial but prolific

Muttiah Muralitharan sent down more deliveries than any bowler in Test cricket, and finished with more international wickets than anyone

25-Feb-2013•Nitin Sundar

Biswal good choice for India manager role

The BCCI have done well by appointing a long-term manager for the Indian team, and picked a worthy candidate for the role in Ranjib Biswal, according to sportzpower.com .

25-Feb-2013•Nitin Sundar

Twenty20 a passing fad

After seeing fairly small crowds at many domestic Twenty20 games in England this season, Martin Samuel writes in the Daily Mail that the format is a passing fad

25-Feb-2013•Nitin Sundar

Trott sets the record straight

Jonathan Trott has come a long way from being one of the late and most unlikely heroes in England's Ashes triumph back home

25-Feb-2013•Nitin Sundar

Flintoff must stay out

In his Yahoo column, Graham Thorpe hopes the England selectors will resist from bringing Andrew Flintoff back into the national side, that has moved on since his glory days.

25-Feb-2013•Nitin Sundar

Andy Flower 1, Fabio Capello 0

England's exit from the football World Cup has coincided with their cricket side's unprecedented rise across all three formats

25-Feb-2013•Nitin Sundar

Team manager is a long-term role

In his Hindustan times blog, Anand Vasu writes that the BCCI will do the Indian team a great favour by retaining Ranjib Biswal as the manager until the end of the World Cup - a break from the previous trend of appointing new managers for every

25-Feb-2013•Nitin Sundar

Yardy could be central to England's plans

With the World Cup around the corner, England's preparation is off the boil since they haven't played too many ODIs recently

25-Feb-2013•Nitin Sundar

Seam issues for India

In the Hindu , K C Vijaya Kumar casts a worried look at India's fast-bowling stocks and says that unless they can find a spitfire attack, they will struggle in the World Cup.

25-Feb-2013•Nitin Sundar

How cricket fever swept Afghanistan

On the eve of a new film about the sport that inspired a shattered nation - fittingly titled Out of the Ashes - Julius Cavendish of the Independent recounts the rise of the game, from Kabul.

25-Feb-2013•Nitin Sundar

Back from the brink

From being "one innings away to the chop" to becoming England's most-capped ODI player, and later, only the third Englishman to captain a team of world champions, Paul Collingwood has come a long way

25-Feb-2013•Nitin Sundar

Cricket can learn from football

In his Hindustan Times blog, Anand Vasu contrasts the administration of the two most widely followed sports in the world - while officials take a backseat, letting on-field football action speak for itself, the BCCI goes the other way, creating a

25-Feb-2013•Nitin Sundar

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