Sankhya Krishnan

The day Bedser couldn't knock over two tailenders

Fifty four years ago to this day, Chandu Sarwate and Shute Banerjee immortalised themselves with one of those historical quirks that has never been witnessed before or since

13-May-2000•Sankhya Krishnan

Sunny takes boys under his wing

Sunil Gavaskar has arrived in Bangalore as the first guest lecturer at the National Cricket Academy

12-May-2000•Sankhya Krishnan

'Kapil has to clear his name': Dhindsa

Sports Minister SS Dhindsa has told an Indian newspaper that Kapil Dev should not go to Dhaka as Indian coach if Manoj Prabhakar has officially given his name to the CBI

11-May-2000•Sankhya Krishnan

Dalmiya refutes impropriety in Dhaka deal

The ICC President, Jagmohan Dalmiya, has finally come out of the shadows to wrestle with the charges that he was involved in financial irregularities over the awarding of television rights for the ICC knockout tournament in Dhaka in 1998

10-May-2000•Sankhya Krishnan

Richards praying that Kapil is clean

Master blaster Viv Richards is praying that the allegations against Kapil Dev are not true, he revealed in an interview with CricketTalk magazine

09-May-2000•Sankhya Krishnan

What is this man's game plan?

Having opened an enormous can of ugly and repellent worms, Manoj Prabhakar seems to be under the impression that he can just run away like a truant schoolboy without helping to stuff 'em all back in and ram the lid on them

08-May-2000•Sankhya Krishnan

Assorted thoughts on an assorted selection

It boggles the mind to hear that the national selectors have chosen a staggering 25 probables to be put through their paces at a conditioning camp for the Asia Cup that gets underway at the end of the month

06-May-2000•Sankhya Krishnan

Mumtaz Hussain: Unusual but Unlucky

Former Hyderabad left-arm spinner Mumtaz Hussain passed away in Hyderabad last night after losing his battle with cancer

06-May-2000•Sankhya Krishnan

Are these guys in for the long haul?

National Cricket Academy trainees, Rakesh Patel, Rohit Jhalani and Anshu Jain may be short on fame but they are certainly not wanting in enthusiasm and determination as conversations with them quickly reveal

03-May-2000•Sankhya Krishnan

Got to get down deep into a player: Binny

Having been steeped in the uniquely Australian way of coaching during a two week course at the Australian Cricket Academy a short while ago, Roger Binny was readily willing to talk about his experiences there

02-May-2000•Sankhya Krishnan

NCA launched amidst a sense of purpose

No bugles or drums, just an overwhelming sense of purpose

02-May-2000•Sankhya Krishnan

He sees something positive in every situation

Murali Kartik comes across as being a quietly confident man

30-Apr-2000•Sankhya Krishnan

Mood optimistic on eve of NCA's inauguration

The National Cricket Academy carnival is in town with all decks cleared for the formal inauguration on Monday at the Chinnaswamy stadium in Bangalore

30-Apr-2000•Sankhya Krishnan

The XI to take on the Ranji champs

The domestic season that kicked off with the Irani Trophy in October has run its course after six action packed months

26-Apr-2000•Sankhya Krishnan

Laxman, Manohar delay the inevitable

Hyderabad ran out of steam after tea on the fourth day but not before giving Mumbai a rough time for a good four and a quarter hours

23-Apr-2000•Sankhya Krishnan

Raju, Kanwaljit give Hyderabad a faint hope

Hyderabad well and truly copped it on the third day of this Ranji Trophy mismatch against Mumbai as they conceded 409 runs at more than 4.5 runs an over in the face of a blitzkrieg from Sachin Tendulkar

22-Apr-2000•Sankhya Krishnan

Hyderabad continue to fumble against bogey side Mumbai

An unfortunate mixup beween Mohd

21-Apr-2000•Sankhya Krishnan

NCA trainees: Intriguing choices

A second list of 20 trainees for the National Cricket Academy was announced yesterday

19-Apr-2000•Sankhya Krishnan

Vanka hits century as match meanders to listless end

With the competitive interest having long been put to rest, the Ranji Trophy semifinal between Karnataka and Hyderabad meandered to a listless conclusion in Bangalore today

15-Apr-2000•Sankhya Krishnan

Karnataka to formally exit Ranji Trophy tomorrow

A light shower in the final session forced stumps to be called almost twelve overs early and prevented Hyderabad from mopping up the Karnataka tail this evening

14-Apr-2000•Sankhya Krishnan

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