On a glorious Saturday in 2002 at Lord’s, the July sun blazing down from a cloudless sky, Team India faced up to powerful hosts England....

The psychological scars of 300 years of colonialism and 40 years of disappointments had been washed away by the indomitable spirit of 11...

It made sense for India, which had been at the forefront of the anti-apartheid movement, to lead the way in helping a future multi-racial...

As if the two assassinations at the start of the tour were not enough to get along with, between the second and third Tests, the Bhopal...

On Tuesday morning as Virat Kohli boards the lonely flight back to Mumbai, one hopes sitting next to him will be someone who empathises...

At the end of five days of Test cricket in January 1988, Narendra Hirwani’s incredible display of leg spin bowling in front of a packed...

Pakistan started confidently, and none of the Indian bowlers were able to make an impression. At lunch, with the visitors at 101 for no...

It is tempting to look for a specific inflexion point in the journey of an individual in a sport, that moment when the spotlight of...

Over six fateful days at Trinidad in April 1976, a brilliant strategy was born from the depths of despair brought on by India’s Greatest...

In their 2017 South Africa Women’s Quadrangular Series match against Ireland, Deepti Sharma and Punam Raut became the only opening pair...

As India battles on English soil for the World Test Championship as one of the two best Test teams in the world, the nation needs to...

This script had been penned on lush English grass over a few dramatic weeks in the summer of 1983, when director Kabir Khan and I were...

While there is much needed social media outcry on the growth of women’s cricket worldwide, there is no focus on the need for more women...

India versus Australia - January 1992. Two bowlers make their Test debut at the Sydney Cricket Ground - a wrist spinner for Australia and...