Sidharth Monga

Senior writer, ESPNcricinfo

India secure big lead on day of 18 wickets

Mohammed Shami's five-for negates India collapse to Lungi Ngidi on full day of cricket

28-Dec-2021•Sidharth Monga

As it happend - South Africa vs India, 1st men's Test, Centurion, 3rd day

Get your dose of analysis, stats and colour from Centurion on ESPNcricinfo's live blog

28-Dec-2021•Sidharth Monga

Rahul hits hundred as India punish wayward South Africa

Agarwal chips in with half-century as well as visitors take control of the Boxing Day Test

26-Dec-2021•Sidharth Monga

As it happened - South Africa vs India, 1st Test, 1st day

Get your dose of analysis, stats and colour from Centurion on ESPNcricinfo's live blog

26-Dec-2021•Sidharth Monga

Just how formidable are South Africa at home, really?

Not all that much over the last decade and a half, if you go by the numbers

24-Dec-2021•Sidharth Monga

R Ashwin: 'I've always been good at assessing batsmen, but now I think I've taken it to another level'

The India spinner talks us through how he deconstructs batters' techniques ahead of and during a series, his struggles with injury, and more

21-Dec-2021•Interview by Sidharth Monga

Virat Kohli's biggest gambit yet

Kohli has made many bold - and sometimes unpopular - calls in his captaincy, but taking on the board might be the boldest

18-Dec-2021•Sidharth Monga

Rohit Sharma's ascent to ODI captaincy predictable and sensible

There is intrigue in the way the BCCI has handled and communicated the removal of Kohli, but that is not new with the board

09-Dec-2021•Sidharth Monga

Kohli backs Rahane, but hints at 'discussions' ahead of South Africa tour

India Test captain expects meeting with head coach and selectors to provide clarity on certain aspects of team composition

06-Dec-2021•Sidharth Monga

Tom Latham: 'One of those things where everything you do doesn't work'

Stand-in captain explains rationale behind their intent to attack India's spinners

06-Dec-2021•Sidharth Monga

Umpires deserve our empathy not our disdain

They will sometimes miss an edge or two, and sometimes it will happen in clumps, but that doesn't make a bad umpire

05-Dec-2021•Sidharth Monga

Ajaz Patel after 10-for: 'One of the greatest cricketing days in my life'

As a result of the 10-for, he has something to do as he quarantines when he goes back home

04-Dec-2021•Sidharth Monga

Direct, visceral, must-see: India's fast bowlers at home

Ashwin and Jadeja have been supreme, but since 2016, the quicks have been spectacular too

04-Dec-2021•Sidharth Monga

A surreal, bittersweet day for Mumbai's Ajaz Patel

Ajaz was persistent in his 10-for much like his immigrant family has been, but he would have probably liked more from his team-mates

04-Dec-2021•Sidharth Monga

Agarwal controls what is in his hands

Unsure if he will be a part of India's next Test, Agarwal does what Dravid asked him to: make it big once set

03-Dec-2021•Sidharth Monga

Ajaz Patel: 'This is what dreams are made of'

"To be out here and pick up four wickets on the first day is pretty special, but at the same time the job is only half done."

03-Dec-2021•Sidharth Monga

Kohli: Training during the break was 'to stay in the rhythm of playing red-ball cricket'

The India Test captain is back to reclaim his spot in the XI for the Mumbai Test, but who will sit out? He isn't telling just yet

02-Dec-2021•Sidharth Monga

Virat Kohli: 'Absolute clarity' on South Africa tour 'within a day or two or pretty soon'

As of now, India are scheduled to start their Test series in South Africa on December 17

02-Dec-2021•Sidharth Monga

Mhambrey backs Ishant to regain his rhythm with 'a couple of games under his belt'

India's bowling coach says: "He hasn't played the IPL and the World Cup as well. That does make a difference"

01-Dec-2021•Sidharth Monga

Who goes out of India's XI when Virat Kohli comes in?

If Shreyas Iyer is to be retained after an excellent debut, a tough call will have to be made for the Mumbai Test

01-Dec-2021•Sidharth Monga

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