Sidharth Monga

Senior writer, ESPNcricinfo

Opening the debate

The toughie, the perfectionist, the artist, and the honest triers. Which two are your picks?

01-Sep-2009•Sidharth Monga

Fitness improvements please Kirsten

India's ODI team assembled in Bangalore today for a four-day conditioning camp, leading into the tri-series in Sri Lanka early next month, and then the Champions Trophy in South Africa following immediately

27-Aug-2009•Sidharth Monga

The capital crisis

A look at what prompted Virender Sehwag's allegations against the DDCA

24-Aug-2009•Sidharth Monga

Vettori and Moles aware of pitfalls of increased power

Daniel Vettori and Andy Moles, New Zealand's captain-coach duo, have said being appointed national selectors merely formalises the role they were already playing

23-Aug-2009•Sidharth Monga

Fascinating, not regressive

Rahul Dravid's return to the ODI scene is not knee-jerk, nor is it regressive; it is a fascinating story

16-Aug-2009•Sidharth Monga

Aamer and Naved earn Pakistan easy consolation win

A hostile Mohammad Aamer and an inconsistent-but-smart Naved-ul-Hasan meant Sri Lanka just about avoided their worst-ever defeat in a home ODI

09-Aug-2009•The Bulletin by Sidharth Monga

Hot? Not

Like Mitchell Johnson they went into series accompanied by great expectations, only to flounder. We look at XI promise breakers from the last 30 years

30-Jul-2009•Sidharth Monga

Bangladesh take series with tight win

Bangladesh sealed their first ODI series win against West Indies by way of their highest successful chase in the limited-overs format

28-Jul-2009•The Bulletin by Sidharth Monga

Sri Lanka get used to life without legends

The series was decided in three sessions but the collapses, twists and sharp turns ensured it was an entertaining one

25-Jul-2009•Sidharth Monga

Contracts dispute resolved but no future guarantees

Six New Zealand players had to "agonise for two weeks" over the decision of signing their national contracts because their marquee homes series, against Australia, clashed with the IPL

24-Jul-2009•Sidharth Monga

Scrappy in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka and Pakistan may get along just fine these days, but back in 1985-86 it was knives out all the time

23-Jul-2009•Interviews by Sidharth Monga

Sri Lanka search for clean sweep

Cricinfo previews the third Test between Sri Lanka and Pakistan, at Colombo's SSC

19-Jul-2009•The Preview by Sidharth Monga

Younis rues his moment of madness

The flawed reverse-sweep will not stop replaying in Younis Khan's head for a while. It will haunt

14-Jul-2009•Sidharth Monga at the P Sara Oval

Give this team time before you judge us - Younis

Younis Khan has responded to Pakistan's first Test series defeat in Sri Lanka by pleading for more time to rebuild the team after "very little cricket over the last 18 months"

14-Jul-2009•Sidharth Monga at the P Sara Oval

On your mark

Cricinfo presents the plays of the day from the third day of the second Test between Sri Lanka and Pakistan in Colombo

14-Jul-2009•Sidharth Monga at the P Sara Oval

Legends of the fall

Perhaps one collapse in a Test had become boring, so Sri Lanka and Pakistan produced two here

13-Jul-2009•Sidharth Monga in Colombo

A tale of two prophecies

This was not a day to ask questions. This was a day to believe, like Fawad Alam did

13-Jul-2009•Sidharth Monga in Colombo

Who moved my ball?

Cricinfo presents the plays of the day from the second day of the second Test between Sri Lanka and Pakistan in Colombo

13-Jul-2009•Sidharth Monga in Colombo

Thieving cats, suicidal drivers

It's hot in Colombo, small animals are after your dinner in Galle, and security staff are sticklers for dress codes

13-Jul-2009•Sidharth Monga

Enigmatic Pakistan confound again

Pakistan cricket doesn't lend itself to analysing. For nobody yet knows what motivates its cricketers, or what brings them down.

12-Jul-2009•Sidharth Monga in Colombo

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