Matches (25)

The Ashes (1)

ILT20 (1)

NZ vs WI (1)

SMAT (19)

Sheffield Shield (1)

QEA Trophy (1)

IND vs SA (1)

ENG

(74 ov) 325/9

AUS

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Schedule Report Videos Series

MIE

(11/20 ov) 61/4

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Schedule Table Series

Partab Ramchand

Indian cricket can only benefit from Kapil Dev's return

There is certainly every indication that Kapil is slowly inching his wayback to cricket after a self-imposed exile

03-Nov-2001•Partab Ramchand

Restrain the urges to hurl brickbats

The figure 183 is very famous in Indian cricket; it is a number that makes the eyes of cricket fans sparkle and sends tingles down their spines, more than 18 years after it was notched up to become part and parcel of Indian cricket's greatest

29-Oct-2001•Partab Ramchand

Indian spin in the post-quartet era

It was unfair, but all the same inevitable, that the spinners who followed the peerless quartet would face comparisons with them

29-Oct-2001•Partab Ramchand

The selectors should have considered Sarandeep

Theirs being a thankless job, selectors receive more than a fair share of criticism

25-Oct-2001•Partab Ramchand

Keeping their fans on tenterhooks

Trust the Indian team to take a leaf out of Alfred Hitchcock's book

22-Oct-2001•Partab Ramchand

The Fantastic Four of Indian Cricket

Partab Ramchand continues his writeup on the history of Indian spin, from the 1930s to the current era

19-Oct-2001•Partab Ramchand

Irani Trophy: The jewel in the Indian domestic diadem

The step-motherly treatment meted out to domestic cricket by successive administrations of the Board of Control for Cricket in India is well known

18-Oct-2001•Partab Ramchand

From Mankad to Gupte

The first signs that Indian spin bowling would play a major role internationally came in 1937-38

12-Oct-2001•Partab Ramchand

The Art of Psychological Warfare

Cricket is not just a game played on the field

08-Oct-2001•Partab Ramchand

From Palwankar to Nayudu

No country has thrown up a more mesmeric variety of spin bowlers than India

06-Oct-2001•Partab Ramchand

Dalmiya could prove a worthy successor

The AGM of the Board of Control for Cricket in India has always attracted considerable attention all over the country

03-Oct-2001•Partab Ramchand

Not a happy departure for Tendulkar the captain

The most eventful happening of the short South African tour of India in early 2000 was something that took place off the field and before the Test series started

03-Oct-2001•Partab Ramchand

Spin could win yet again

Whatever positive results the Indian fast men, from Nissar to Nehra, have produced over the last 70 years, there is little doubt that spin has been India's traditional weapon

01-Oct-2001•Partab Ramchand

South Africans are the happy lot

The difference between playing at home and away is best illustrated by India's record

01-Oct-2001•Partab Ramchand

Azhar makes Tendulkar a very happy captain

By the time South Africa came to India for their next visit, they had been playing international cricket the world over for five years and had become strong enough to defeat Pakistan and England and had proved capable of sharing two rubbers with

28-Sep-2001•Partab Ramchand

India win friends; South Africa, the series

South Africa played their first Test on their return to the international fold against the West Indies at Bridgetown

27-Sep-2001•Partab Ramchand

Hope everyone is fit at the end of the 'fitness opera'

So after a lot of suspense and drama, much of which resembled a TV soap opera, the Indian team finally landed in South Africa on Monday

26-Sep-2001•Partab Ramchand

A pathbreaking tour

India made her Test debut in 1932 and over the next sixty years played international matches against every Test playing nation except South Africa, for obvious reasons

24-Sep-2001•Partab Ramchand

There are no chinks in the South African Armour

Every time one feels that the great South African team which developed in the mid 90s and peaked around the time of the World Cup in England would break up, they came up with a set of new players and a string of notable performances to remind us that

20-Sep-2001•Partab Ramchand

Tied Test II - 15 years on

At this time, every year, my mind turns unfailingly to one of the greatest Tests in history, a match I was lucky to witness and write about

18-Sep-2001•Partab Ramchand

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