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Tears
Posted on November 16, 2013 | 5 CommentsI’m rather proud I don’t cry easily and for cricket tears have flowed thrice. Chennai ’99 – The heartbreak that will never heal – angry and hurt; tears were the […] -
Memories of another Champions Trophy
Posted on June 21, 2013 | 4 CommentsYear 2000 – October – Kenya. India was recovering from the rude shock dealt earlier in the year in the form of the match-fixing scandal. It had eroded the system […] -
Dhoni – The Ranchi Lad
Posted on January 19, 2013 | 5 CommentsI was a bit baffled with folks criticizing and mocking Dhoni for coming ahead of Raina in today’s match at Ranchi with 12 runs left to win. Ranchi is not […] -
Main Zindagi Ka Saath Nibhata Chala Gaya
Posted on December 23, 2012 | 11 CommentsSanjay Manjrekar’s album titled “Rest Day “ released somewhere around 1994-1995. I still have the audio cassette. Sachin had requested Sanjay to sing his favourite number from Hum Dono – […] -
Yuvi…
Posted on September 7, 2012 | 3 CommentsProdigious talent first spotted at the ICC Championships in Nairobi 2000. All of 18 hammering the likes of McGrath and Lee on debut. 84 in that match. 2 years later […] -
Wo Jo Ruki Si Chaah Baaki Hai…
Posted on August 22, 2012 | 7 CommentsThat Silken Touch – Those wrists! Beauty in cricket is in -
World Cup 2011 Memories
Posted on April 2, 2012 | 4 CommentsThis day last year – we experienced the ultimate high of our cricketing fandom. I have no memories of the ’83 WC win. 28 years is a long wait, an […] -
Favourite Dravid Memories on The Sight Screen
Posted on March 12, 2012 | 2 CommentsSubash the podcast king at The Cricket Couch and an Editorial Member at The Sight Screen has got journalists, bloggers and fans together to create this lovely treasure trove of Rahul […] -
The “Daal-Rice” of Indian Cricket
Posted on March 10, 2012 | 11 CommentsI write rarely, because I cannot get beyond a few lines. But then sometimes, a rare incident occurs and I try to pen down a little more than a few lines. […] -
Rahul and I
Posted on March 9, 2012 | 62 CommentsMe the rebel, me the brash one, me the curt one, me the snooty one, me the one who will sound you off in your face, me the brat, me […]