Sidharth Monga

Senior writer, ESPNcricinfo

I would have been smiling even if we had lost - Hardik Pandya

Allrounder says he has learnt to embrace failure which "teaches you a lot of things"

24-Oct-2022•Sidharth Monga

Eight balls, 28 to get, and Kohli does a Kohli - it was just meant to be

It came down to decisions and risks, as it often does in T20 cricket - Pakistan's decisions, none of them wrong, didn't work out, and Kohli's risks were rewarded

23-Oct-2022•Sidharth Monga

Rohit on Kohli's innings: 'His best for sure, one of India's best too'

"We know how good he is when the score is in front of him; he's one of the best chasers in the world"

23-Oct-2022•Sidharth Monga

'They have won us enough matches' - Babar Azam puts faith in Pakistan's middle order

Pakistan captain says Shan Masood good to go, but Fakhar Zaman not quite there yet

22-Oct-2022•Sidharth Monga

'Talk of having time to prepare for this World Cup started right after last one' - Rohit Sharma

India captain happy with the work his team's done pre-tournament in Australia, and says players have been spoken to about remaining flexible in their plans

22-Oct-2022•Sidharth Monga

Weather improves on match eve, but Rohit says India 'ready' for shortened game too

After an early prediction of higher chances of rain for India vs Pakistan, the forecast on Saturday evening came down to 70%

22-Oct-2022•Sidharth Monga

Muhammad Waseem steps up to end Namibia dream on bittersweet day

Unlikely death-bowling hero ensures UAE finish campaign with first win in T20 World Cups

20-Oct-2022•Sidharth Monga

Mendis' pragmatism helps wounded Sri Lanka survive banana-peel beginning

They've battled injuries and unexpectedly slow pitches, but they've scrapped their way into the Super 12s

20-Oct-2022•Sidharth Monga

Heartbreak the only guarantee as Netherlands and Sri Lanka face off

The first round of these T20 World Cups is dirty business, as one of the two teams will realise on Thursday

19-Oct-2022•Sidharth Monga

The A to Z of the 2022 T20 World Cup

Everything you need to know about the tournament, arranged alphabetically. Includes J for jinx and R for running out a non-striker

14-Oct-2022•Sidharth Monga

How Robin Uthappa struggled to find himself and succeeded

The India and Karnataka batter, who retired from international cricket recently, spoke about his long-running battles with mental-health issues off the field

03-Oct-2022•Sidharth Monga

Why is there stigma involved in running out a non-striker? Because it's all about power

Turns out one of the laws of the game is immoral if applied, even if why that is so cannot be explained or defended

30-Sep-2022•Sidharth Monga

Axar Patel reminisces and executes in throwback to crunched tennis-ball action

He and Bumrah started off as tennis-ball bowlers in matches of six to eight overs in Gujarat. Friday night was not too different for them

24-Sep-2022•Sidharth Monga

India's death bowling threatens to spring a leak as World Cup looms

The batting has developed nicely in recent weeks, but the performance in Mohali raised more questions with the ball

21-Sep-2022•Sidharth Monga

Rahul: 'No one is perfect; strike rate is something I am working at'

"The most important thing for the player in the dressing room is what his captain, what his coach, and what his players think of him"

19-Sep-2022•Sidharth Monga

Kohli is third opener but Rahul has Rohit's backing as first-choice opener

"There is no confusion. We are very clear about what KL brings to us," Rohit says

18-Sep-2022•Sidharth Monga

Kohli record 122*, Bhuvneshwar 5 for 4 flatten Afghanistan

Afghanistan wore a dazed look playing less than 24 hours after the heartbreak against Pakistan

08-Sep-2022•Sidharth Monga

Sri Lanka all but through to Asia Cup final, India hanging by a thread

Mendis, Nissanka, Madushanka and Shanaka all combine to derail India's title defence

06-Sep-2022•Sidharth Monga

Rizwan, Nawaz star as Pakistan clinch a classic

India began with a bang, with Kohli looking close to his best, but kept losing wickets, scoring only 88 in their last 10 overs

04-Sep-2022•Sidharth Monga

Live Report - India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup 2022

Tune in to all the colour and commentary surrounding one of the biggest games in cricket

04-Sep-2022•Sidharth Monga

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