Partab Ramchand

Still some lacunae to be filled

Almost all outstanding teams in the game's history have had one or twoall-rounders

24-Oct-2002•Partab Ramchand

Little joy in beating the West Indies

© CricInfo Clinching the series via the short route against this sadly emaciated West Indian side was always on the cards and while congratulations are in order for Sourav Ganguly and his men for wrapping up the series in double quick time, there

21-Oct-2002•Partab Ramchand

A series victory at long last - 1978-79

It was obvious that much would depend on how Kallicharran got the bestout of his depleted side

20-Oct-2002•Partab Ramchand

Viswanath's finest hour -1974-75

By the late sixties and early seventies, the great West Indian side of the decade had broken up, but by 1974, the rebuilding process had been completed, and it was a strong and confident side that came to India during the winter

18-Oct-2002•Partab Ramchand

India have emerged as one of the World Cup favourites

From an Indian viewpoint there was one inescapable conclusion driven home by events in the ICC Champions Trophy

01-Oct-2002•Partab Ramchand

One last steep step to scale

Believe me - this Indian cricket team can walk on water

27-Sep-2002•Partab Ramchand

Sehwag's temperament is exemplary

Is there still any doubt that the Indian batting line-up is the most explosive, the most attractive in world cricket today

23-Sep-2002•Partab Ramchand

Kaif represents the new face of Indian cricket

16-Sep-2002•Partab Ramchand

Cairns powers New Zealand to a famous win - 2000

The quarterfinals were marked by three one-sided results but thepulsating Australia-India game made up for this

14-Sep-2002•Partab Ramchand

India cannot afford to be complacent

One more major factor has to be kept in mind while analysing India'schances and that is that they are in a group in which no team is apushover

13-Sep-2002•Partab Ramchand

South Africa emerge as winners - 1998

Evolved as part of the International Cricket Council's globalisation scheme, the ICC Champions Trophy - or the mini World Cup - has proved to be a resounding success both from the financial and cricketing viewpoints

12-Sep-2002•Partab Ramchand

A moral victory for the Indians

© CricInfo Given India's abysmal record abroad, especially in England, a shared Test series can be rated as a moral victory and congratulations would seem to be in order for Sourav Ganguly and his men, more so when the balance sheet includes the

11-Sep-2002•Partab Ramchand

Mid-life crises - 1996

The sudden departure of Sidhu- the most senior member of the touringparty, having made his Test debut in 1983 - put a big question markover the vital opening slot

10-Sep-2002•Partab Ramchand

Players and administrators must work together

It is important that the ICC, the BCCI and the other boards, and theplayers do not think in terms of victory or defeat, of having scored apoint or two

10-Sep-2002•Partab Ramchand

Profligate middle age - 1990

Few, however, could have bargained for what was instore

08-Sep-2002•Partab Ramchand

Coming of age

Speaking of crucial moments, India came good everytime there was a crisis

08-Sep-2002•Partab Ramchand

A few stray thoughts on utility players

08-Sep-2002•Partab Ramchand

Teenage tussles - 1982

The Botham-Kapil duel reached a stirring climax in the third Test at the Oval

05-Sep-2002•Partab Ramchand

The follies of youth - 1979

From here on, however there was a suddentransformation

05-Sep-2002•Partab Ramchand

The complete devaluation of the Duleep Trophy

For many years, the zing was indeed very much in evidence

30-Aug-2002•Partab Ramchand

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