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Sidharth Monga

Senior writer, ESPNcricinfo

'We have played spin relatively badly' - Kohli

India have won the first Test emphatically, but Virat Kohli, their captain, conceded that India's batsmen had been playing "relatively badly" recently

07-Nov-2015•Sidharth Monga in Mohali

Spinners win India another three-day home Test

It was like Test cricket had gone asleep for one hour on the third morning before India lost eight wickets for 39 runs, and yet spun South Africa out to take a 1-0 lead

07-Nov-2015•The Report by Sidharth Monga

Blame the batting, not pitch, says Ashwin

R Ashwin has hit back at the criticism of the pitch in Mohali, which South Africa batsman Dean Elgar had described as "not a very good cricket wicket" after 12 wickets had fallen on the first day

06-Nov-2015•Sidharth Monga in Mohali

Ashwin's presence breeds India's belief

India's batsmen squandered the advantage of batting first on the opening day but R Ashwin was around to pick up the ball on the second day

06-Nov-2015•Sidharth Monga in Mohali

Not a good cricket wicket - Elgar

South Africa's Dean Elgar has voiced his displeasure with what he believed was a "result wicket" in Mohali

05-Nov-2015•Sidharth Monga in Mohali

India need not be adamant to play five bowlers

India looked a batsman short on a track on which they might not need the extra bowler, and the batsmen playing the match weren't exactly up to scratch either

05-Nov-2015•Sidharth Monga in Mohali

India's reserve players released to play in Ranji Trophy

Rohit Sharma, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Stuart Binny have been released by the Indian team management, and will turn up for their respective Ranji Trophy sides in the round starting on November 7

05-Nov-2015•Sidharth Monga

Four-bowler strategy 'highly unlikely' - Kohli

A day after Ravi Shastri said that, given the conditions, India may not be averse to a six-batsman line-up, Test captain Virat Kohli has said that playing fewer than five bowlers is highly unlikely.

04-Nov-2015•Sidharth Monga in Mohali

Jimmy Cook's short spell

He faced South Africa's first ball in international cricket on readmission and their first ball in a home Test soon after. Unfortunately, it didn't go much further

04-Nov-2015•Sidharth Monga

Ashwin and Philander - twins separated by conditions

The careers of two vastly different bowlers from two vastly different cricketing cultures have followed a near-identical path: unplayable in helpful conditions and sometimes unselectable in unfriendly environs

04-Nov-2015•Sidharth Monga in Mohali

India lean towards three spinners, and Dhawan

India have several questions on the make-up of the playing XI to mull ahead of the Mohali Test, including how many bowlers of which type to pick - and their nets session has provided some clues

03-Nov-2015•Sidharth Monga in Mohali

India players uneasy about 'umpire's call'

R Ashwin and a few other India players have expressed objections against the 'umpire's call' aspect of the DRS

03-Nov-2015•Sidharth Monga in Mohali

Settled India up against hardened tourists

With most bases covered, India are expected to turn a bleak home season around, but for that they will have to break down the only side that has bucked the trend of little Test success on tours

03-Nov-2015•Sidharth Monga in Mohali

Intrigue around 'dry' Mohali pitch

Historically, the Mohali pitch has had a reputation for good true bounce but the focus, ahead of the first Test between India and South Africa, is on the seemingly dry appearance of the track

02-Nov-2015•Sidharth Monga in Mohali

Do India need an ODI revamp?

India need fresh ideas to rejuvenate an ODI team that has failed to adapt to new regulations that call for greater batting depth and hitting power

27-Oct-2015•Sidharth Monga

Not all doom and gloom in ad-hoc Rajasthan

With no kingdom to build, no voters to please and no money to save, Rajasthan's ad-hoc committee have brought to the fore an administrative model many associations can take a cue from

26-Oct-2015•Sidharth Monga

Tripathi ton ensures three points for Maharashtra

Rahul Tripathi, Maharashtra's 24-year-old middle-order batsman, batted sensibly through a tense morning session in Jaipur to help them seal three points by taking the first-innings lead

24-Oct-2015•The Report by Sidharth Monga

The remarkable story of speedster Nathu Singh

The fast bowling son of a labourer whose "spark" has been noticed by the likes of Rahul Dravid, Nathu Singh will get his chance on a bigger stage against the touring South Africans in a week's time

23-Oct-2015•Sidharth Monga in Jaipur

Maharashtra's slide tightens contest for first-innings points

A hard-fought day's cricket, full of sweat and slips, has left the Group A Ranji Trophy match between Rajasthan and Maharashtra poised interestingly for first-innings points

23-Oct-2015•The Report by Sidharth Monga in Jaipur

Maharashtra fight back after Menaria fifty

Fifties from Ashok Menaria and Rajat Bhatia helped Rajasthan to their best effort with the bat so far in this season, but Maharashtra countered with a late wicket

22-Oct-2015•The Report by Sidharth Monga in Jaipur

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