Partab Ramchand

Gavaskar's heroics and the Bridgetown draw

Indeed, the comparative non-performance of the Indian sides in theCaribbeans in the post-Gavaskar period has served to magnify thegreatness of his feats

09-May-2002•Partab Ramchand

Former TN cricketer N Gautam passes away at 34

It is particularly tragic when a sportsman dies young, and the passing away of Narayanan Gautam at 34 was received in cricketing circles in Chennai with shock and disbelief

08-May-2002•Partab Ramchand

A worrying lack of options

There are a couple of disturbing thoughts even as the Indians lick their wounds

06-May-2002•Partab Ramchand

The jewel in Indian cricket's statistical crown

Sunil Gavaskar must, of course, figure prominently in the records list, and he stands regally on top in two majorsections

02-May-2002•Partab Ramchand

A royal record at the Queen's Park Oval

Principally, Tuesday's victory loses out to thefirst victory from the historical angle

27-Apr-2002•Partab Ramchand

Indian armada triumph at Port of Spain

Uncork the bubbly, have a ball, and go on a splurge

25-Apr-2002•Partab Ramchand

Making history in the Caribbean

The Indian supremacy took root early when, in the first Test atKingston, they forced the West Indies to follow on for the first timein 24 encounters between the two countries dating back to 1948.Indeed, it was for the first time India had even

23-Apr-2002•Partab Ramchand

A traumatic series for the Indians

The West Indian team, eager in going for the kill,blended professionalism into their apparently carefree approach thanks chiefly to Frank Worrell's astute leadership andaccomplished their task of completing a clean sweep.

17-Apr-2002•Partab Ramchand

Dasgupta must be replaced with Ratra

Events in the first Test, which the Indians managed todraw after being in danger of following on, have driven home somepoints which the team management would do well to ponder over

16-Apr-2002•Partab Ramchand

Sardesai - The renaissance man of Indian cricket

But there was widespread criticism against the selection of Sardesai, which almost everyone seemed to agree stood out as the proverbial sore thumb

08-Apr-2002•Partab Ramchand

Partab Ramchand wonders if India can be deemed the favourites for the series against the West Indies

Going by what is being said and written of late, it would appear that the Indians have been installed as the favourites for the five-match Test series against the West Indies

02-Apr-2002•Partab Ramchand

International cricket's seminal seminar

From all reports, the ICC played the role oflisteners, while the umpires and referees played the role oftalkers

28-Mar-2002•Partab Ramchand

A heavy dependence on pace

The selection of every Indian squad is admittedly not without surprise omissions and inclusions

23-Mar-2002•Partab Ramchand

Gavaskar's Test ton number one

21-Mar-2002•Partab Ramchand

Strong youth showing augurs well for Indian cricket

Given India's impressive record at home, a one-sided contest was predicted on the eve of the five-match one-day series against Zimbabwe

20-Mar-2002•Partab Ramchand

A gentleman and a wicket-keeper

There have been few players who lived up to the credo of

20-Mar-2002•Partab Ramchand

The importance of being Jagmohan Dalmiya

© CricInfo Indian cricket's strongman is getting stronger, if the decisions taken at the executive board of the International Cricket Council (ICC) at Cape Town over the weekend are reliable indicators

18-Mar-2002•Partab Ramchand

A belated but welcome step

Despite certain tendencies towards change in recent times, cricket still largely lives up to its image of a traditional sport

14-Mar-2002•Partab Ramchand

Bouquets for the BCCI

In addition, the BCCI also decided to appointzonal medical commissions who will report to a single medicalcommittee, which will then look into the physical fitness ofplayers coming back from injury

13-Mar-2002•Partab Ramchand

Railways' long struggle for success

The scenes of unbridled joy the bhangra dance, the drumbeats, the players hugging each other and then paying obeisance to the pitch, the grabbing of the stumps as souvenirs that followed the fall of the last wicket in the Ranji Trophy final at the

11-Mar-2002•Partab Ramchand

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