Harsha Bhogle

Blame the BCCI for the team's shoddiness

If India have held on to their No. 1 ranking so long, it is despite a board that doesn't take the team's needs into account

05-Aug-2011•Harsha Bhogle

Lessons from Lord's

India's passion for their No. 1 status has been conspicuous by absence in their preparations for big tours

29-Jul-2011•Harsha Bhogle

It's England v India, but not in a good way

One looks at the other in terms of tired clichés, the other insists on being an unaccommodating bully

22-Jul-2011•Harsha Bhogle

A series worth the wait

England v India is compelling enough without the added attraction of the battle for No. 1

15-Jul-2011•Harsha Bhogle

Is the media doing enough for cricket?

We are caretakers of the game and have the responsibility to communicate its magic to fans. Are we fulfilling our duties?

08-Jul-2011•Harsha Bhogle

The DRS is not bigger than the game

Among the decisions taken at the ICC conference, the use of two balls and the change in Powerplay rules in ODIs will force teams to innovate

01-Jul-2011•Harsha Bhogle

Dravid's flame still burns

Rahul Dravid's passion for and approach to cricket haven't changed in the last decade and a half. He is still intense, patient, and willing to work hard to prepare for each game

24-Jun-2011•Harsha Bhogle

What is talent in sport?

Is it just natural ability or the consistency that comes from perseverance?

17-Jun-2011•Harsha Bhogle

Harbhajan must go all out for greatness

India's leading current wicket-taker was born to be great, but he needs to rekindle his ambition to get there

10-Jun-2011•Harsha Bhogle

What's wrong with missing a tour or two?

Until the international calendar takes player fatigue into consideration, cricketers will be forced to opt out of some series to keep themselves mentally fresh and physically fit

03-Jun-2011•Harsha Bhogle

Why India should consider having fewer domestic teams

Having a large pool of players means risking losing or sidelining many talented ones. A more streamlined domestic structure and a full-fledged A tour schedule can help prevent that

27-May-2011•Harsha Bhogle

The class of '11

This year's IPL hasn't thrown up as many new names as in the past, but there have been a fair few who have caught attention

20-May-2011•Harsha Bhogle

Universal DRS is good, but it needs fine-tuning

And the ICC cricket committee's other recommendations are just as welcome. But how about curbing frivolous appealing?

13-May-2011•Harsha Bhogle

Pune and Rajasthan have been surprising

It's not the names you have on your team sheet, it's how your side plays as a unit

06-May-2011•Harsha Bhogle

A father figure to the new India

Fletcher must take on a mentor's role while also quickly understanding the country and its players

29-Apr-2011•Harsha Bhogle

What sort of a coach do India need?

An ideal candidate would be a man much like Gary Kirsten: a hardworking, unassuming, flexible former Test player

22-Apr-2011•Harsha Bhogle

Bright stays the Warne

Last year it looked like he was fading, but you wouldn't think it if you watched his first delivery against Delhi this week

15-Apr-2011•Harsha Bhogle

A challenge for the IPL

Coming hot on the heels of the World Cup, will the fourth season be able to compel fans to shift their loyalties?

08-Apr-2011•Harsha Bhogle

India start as favourites

Sri Lanka have more innovative bowlers but India bat deeper and steadier, and have beaten their toughest oppositions in their previous two games

01-Apr-2011•Harsha Bhogle

No curtain calls for the ODI yet

The Powerplays have kept teams on their toes, the DRS has reduced mistakes, and the World Cup has been a success so far

25-Mar-2011•Harsha Bhogle

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