Woorkheri Raman

Harbhajan has overcome problems and succeeded

Harbhajan Singh, the young off-spinner from Jalandhar, a town reputed more for producing bats than cricketers, has prevailed over all odds to become an important cog in the wheel

29-Jun-2001•Woorkheri Raman

Badani's rightful place is in the middle order

Hemang Badani, the stylish left-hander from Tamil Nadu has come a long way since he started off as a medium pacer in the under-12 competitions a decade ago

22-Jun-2001•Woorkheri Raman

Ganguly has the advantages to become a good captain

A captain should have the utmost integrity" was the profound statement made by Rodney Marsh recently in a coaching seminar

14-Jun-2001•Woorkheri Raman

Shiv Sunder Das is a long term prospect

Cricketers from Bombay, Delhi, Hyderabad, Madras and Bangalore dominated the Indian cricket scene for a long time

12-Jun-2001•Woorkheri Raman

Tendulkar: A great cricketer, a gem of a person

"Thank God, I won't be around when he is 25" said Allan Border who was as tough as they came

24-Apr-2001•Woorkheri Raman

Media should avoid running down players at every opportunity

The recently concluded series between India and Australia, apart from providing a lot of excitement, also offered a fair bit of entertainment due to the varying stances taken by some of the scribes relating to some issues

14-Apr-2001•Woorkheri Raman

The biggest gain has been the self belief shown by some players

The final one-dayer at the Fatodra Stadium in Goa was a fitting finale even though the Australians romped home comfortably in the end thanks to Michael Bevan

07-Apr-2001•Woorkheri Raman

Australians get their act together to keep series alive

The Australians got their act together at the right time in Vizag to keep the one-day series alive with a solid batting performance

04-Apr-2001•Woorkheri Raman

Ganguly should have opened the innings

The officials of the Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association were keeping their fingers crossed about five months ago as they were uncertain whether Indore would be given a chance to host a one-day international

01-Apr-2001•Woorkheri Raman

Indian spin bowling was palpably ineffective

The Australians won the second one-dayer at Pune in a convincing manner with a solid performance in all the departments of the game

28-Mar-2001•Woorkheri Raman

Confident Indians fight through tight situations

On a day when both India and Australia made a lot of mistakes on the field, the home team won by a big margin in the end thereby gaining a 1-0 lead in the five match one-day series

26-Mar-2001•Woorkheri Raman

Indians have the psychological advantage going into One Day series

The crowded itinerary, which can sometimes affect the intensity level of cricketers, can be advantageous, as it would be for the Indians as they take on the Australians in the one-day series

24-Mar-2001•Woorkheri Raman

The `Final Frontier' eludes the Aussies

Even for an absolutely composed person like Steve Waugh, it must be disappointing not to conquer the "final frontier" as the Indians just managed to scrape through to win the final Test at Chennai

22-Mar-2001•Woorkheri Raman

India hold the advantage

As expected, the third Test at the MA Chidambaram Stadium produced high quality cricket over the first three days

20-Mar-2001•Woorkheri Raman

Pressure can do strange things to the most formidable outfit

Cricket has once again emerged victorious at the Eden Gardens with the Indians registering an incredible victory

15-Mar-2001•Woorkheri Raman

Indians have played themselves into a corner

The first two days of the second Test match at Kolkata proved the old dictum that international cricket is about mental toughness

12-Mar-2001•Woorkheri Raman

Not the ideal situation for India on the eve of a crucial Test

In as much as the Australians are consistent in their winning ways, the Indians are consistent in their haphazard thinking

10-Mar-2001•Woorkheri Raman

Team management must instill confidence in Indian side

The visiting Australian team has earned a couple of extra days for shopping and sight seeing by virtue of their convincing victory in the first Test at Mumbai

01-Mar-2001•Woorkheri Raman

The Indians are up against it

The most significant aspects, which have contributed to the success of Australian cricket and Steve Waugh, were on display yet again at the Wankhede Stadium

28-Feb-2001•Woorkheri Raman

Ganguly's attitude will dictate the approach of his team

"Treat fire with fire" is the attitude Sourav Ganguly should adopt in the Test series against Australia to get the better of the exchanges

26-Feb-2001•Woorkheri Raman

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