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"Malinga has dismissed the Mumbai Indians captain."
Sunil Gavaskar, ever mindful of providing context to his viewers, describes Sachin Tendulkar's dismissal in the World Cup final
Apr 2, 2011
"Dhoni must have played marbles."
That wise old sage Sunil Gavaskar gets to the root of just why Dhoni is able to hit the stumps with a throw
Apr 2, 2011
"After the mandatory 10 Powerplay overs both sides will be happy and sad."
Veteran Indian commentator Narottam Puri distills the wisdom of his experience in this pithy line
Mar 20, 2011
"Yes, that's a sterling catch from Stirling"
The delightful Ravi Shastri conducts another Fun With English lesson with aplomb
Mar 2, 2011
"Billy ain't silly! He was down in a flash."
Ravi Shastri remembers his rhymes after umpire Bowden ducks under a shot coming right at him
Feb 27, 2011
"Get it between the legs, is what Afridi is saying."
Russel Arnold gets rather risque in his interpretation of the Pakistan captain's bowling strategy
Feb 26, 2011
"Cricket is a game that makes pundits appear like undits."
Very droll, Mr Gavaskar, but what does it mean?
Feb 25, 2011
"The two batsmen are complementing each other well - one being very easy and the other being happy."
Sometimes nothing you say can explain what Russel Arnold means
Feb 23, 2011
"The ball got away from him, but not entirely"
If it sounds like a cryptic crossword clue, it's got to come from Ramiz Raja
Feb 1, 2011
"Misbah-ul-Haq is like a dead wall"
Ramiz Raja's remarks are beyond explanation
Jan 17, 2011
"He's not wearing a mattress"
We thought he was but Robin Jackman clarified that indeed Gautam Gambhir wasn't swathed in six inches of foam when hit on the ribs
Jan 3, 2011
"It was almost like he was playing drums with his thighs"
Sunil Gavaskar delivers an insightful analogy about Sanath Jayasuriya's routine at the crease before facing up
Dec 1, 2010
"Even in slow motion, almost everything perfect"
Because in Arun Lal's world, slo-mo is different from real-time
Nov 28, 2010
"Oh boy, you get one and suddenly you get two"
Teach your kids arithmetic through cricket with uncle Tony Greig
Nov 25, 2010
"Paul Harris will look at Younis Khan and not recognise him as a recognised bowler"
Pommie Mbangwa: not recognised by us as a recognised commentator
Nov 13, 2010
"It is my moustache, whether I keep it or not"
And that's Ramiz Raja's final word on the matter
Oct 27, 2010
"Paine in pain"
That poet laureate Ravi Shastri with a prize-winner again
Oct 20, 2010
"If there was a hole out there, he would have dug it"
This Arun Lal is unstoppable, no?
Oct 11, 2010
"He's calm as a cucumber"
Sachin Tendulkar can make the best of us mix up our metaphors. Sunil Gavaskar is one such mixer-upper
Oct 10, 2010
"That didn't carry, but almost did!"
Nothing slips past Arun Lal's keen eyes
Oct 9, 2010
