Hit or Miss

Of endings and other things

Of endings and other things

Why the IPL's conclusion was less than ideal

25-May-2009•Tishani Doshi

Underdogs bite back

Underdogs bite back

Bangalore and Deccan seem to have a certain junior-senior synergy going, which teams like Chennai lack

24-May-2009•Tishani Doshi

The knowledge you never forget

The knowledge you never forget

Adam Gilchrist and the bicycle of cricket

23-May-2009•Tishani Doshi

A toast to the South

A toast to the South

When bragging rights are presented to you, you've got to take them

22-May-2009•Tishani Doshi

The joy of the run-out

The joy of the run-out

Of all the ways of getting out, one epitomises the game best

21-May-2009•Tishani Doshi

The fascinating Mr Nannes

The fascinating Mr Nannes

The joys of watching a player who doesn't make cricket seem like a sacrifice

20-May-2009•Tishani Doshi

Murali as emblem

Murali as emblem

Cricketers may not be politicians, but they can be more powerful than them as forces of unity

19-May-2009•Tishani Doshi

The cruelty of the last leg

The cruelty of the last leg

Just when you've got to know the teams, it's time to say goodbye to them

18-May-2009•Tishani Doshi

Warne v Tendulkar

Warne v Tendulkar

Their rivalry is extraordinary because it helps them egg each other on to higher levels of individual greatness

15-May-2009•Tishani Doshi

The league of lost gentlemen

The league of lost gentlemen

Why too much noise is sometimes made about cricket's degradation

14-May-2009•Tishani Doshi

McCullum by Chekhov

McCullum by Chekhov

Why a Russian short-story writer has everything to do with the predicament Kolkata Knight Riders' captain finds himself in

13-May-2009•Tishani Doshi

The inevitable ugliness of the IPL trophy

The inevitable ugliness of the IPL trophy

The monstrosity that the teams are playing for and the unfortunate things it says about modern India

12-May-2009•Tishani Doshi

Gladwell and cricket

Gladwell and cricket

Tipping points in Twenty20

11-May-2009•Tishani Doshi

The appeal of MS Dhoni

The appeal of MS Dhoni

The Chennai captain is both boy next door and bad boy, and that can be irresistible

09-May-2009•Tishani Doshi

Wanted: drama

Wanted: drama

We seem to have got to that point in the tournament where we need something more than just the cricket to liven things up

08-May-2009•Tishani Doshi

Bum deal

Bum deal

An approving look at the best posteriors in the IPL

07-May-2009•Tishani Doshi

The excitables and other fans

The excitables and other fans

A lot of the fun of the IPL has been watching the spectators

06-May-2009•Tishani Doshi

Maybe baby

Maybe baby

Chennai seem to have got their mojo back

05-May-2009•Tishani Doshi

The daily grind

The daily grind

Can analysing cricket all the time ruin one's love for it?

04-May-2009•Tishani Doshi

Who's on top of the cool table?

Who's on top of the cool table?

It's been fascinating to watch the personalities of the teams emerge

02-May-2009•Tishani Doshi

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