Suresh Menon

The very qualities that make Dravid the great player he is - the intensity, the obsession with getting things right, the habit of introspection - take him down a slippery slope when things are not going well

Australia have not looked so rudderless for a long time

This has been a strange series

Gambhir is young, and will learn, but only if he is forced to pay the price for crossing the line

The Australian captain has said, “I don’t know how Bedi landed up there.” It is rude, and shows a regrettable lack of grace from the captain of the No

Till the other day, Ricky Ponting was the finest captain in contemporary cricket, one who led by example, and got the best out of his players as captains are meant to

Should Dhoni be asked to continue, or should the job revert to Kumble, the original choice as skipper

When Rahul Dravid quits, he will leave behind two gaping holes - one in the middle order as a batsman of the highest class, and one at slip as the best India have produced

What would we have given for a Sachin Tendulkar to have taken the game by the scruff of its neck and shaken it up?

If Ganguly made the remarks credited to him, then the BCCI has no choice but to reprimand him

Whether Sourav Ganguly jumped before he was pushed or it was part of a deal he struck with the selectors is immaterial

Is this Australian team so focused on redecorating their house after the recent retirements that they have no time for taking potshots at their rivals?

The best cricket writing didn't end with Fingleton, Arlott and CLR James. Today's writers have tackled difficult topics the old masters couldn't

Bangalore seems to produce cricketers who are skilful, self-effacing, gentlemanly and confident

It was here that a Test was tied and the then-highest one-day score was made, but Chepauk is much more than just the sum of its records

The former India coach's flaw was not that he was too Australian, as this book reveals

Legspinner, umpire, BCCI president, union minister, orator, MP - NKP Salve wore many hats

Aakash Chopra tells the story of the 2010-11 Ranji champions with insight, warmth and attention to detail

Test matches burn bright in the memory whether you watched them or not

Seventeen essays that make the familiar unfamiliar and vice-versa