Numbers Game
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Data Check: Kohli’s 2018 numbers show why he deserved to win all 3 top ICC awards in a year
The 30-year-old became the first to be named Test and ODI men’s player of the year as well as win the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for Cricketer of the year.
Scroll Staff
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Football giants Barcelona are the best-paid team in global sport, says sport salary survey
The Spanish giants are the first to have average basic annual pay of more than £10 million according to Sporting Intelligence’s Global Sports Salaries Survey.
AFP
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Data check: Why AB de Villiers was a batting colossus across all 3 formats
He is the only batsmen with an average of more than 50 and a strike rate of more than 100 in ODIs for players who’ve scored at least 3,000 runs.
Anand Katakam
Trending
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When an emperor came calling on a newly independent India to learn from its early successes
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Kotak firm’s Rs 60 crore donation to BJP coincided with crucial RBI decisions on Kotak Mahindra Bank
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Bharti group’s Rs 150 crore bond donation to BJP coincided with Modi government’s telecom U-turn
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How the high demand for coaching classes reflects India’s employment and economic distress
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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Data check: Three charts that show how ODI batting was never the same after Sachin Tendulkar’s 200
Before Tendulkar’s double century a ton was scored in every 2.82 matches but the frequency since then is 1.71 matches for a 100.
Anand Katakam & Vinayakk Mohanarangan
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Weekly data check: The world’s most expensive defender to Alastair Cook’s double ton
A look at the events of the last week in numbers.
Scroll Staff
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Weekly data-check: Rohit’s Indore blitz, Smith’s Bradman pursuit, Vijender’s streak and more
A look at the events of the last week in numbers.
Scroll Staff
Video
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Watch: PTI posts video accusing male ANI reporter of assaulting and abusing its woman journalist
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Watch: Footballers give their jackets to young player escorts amidst heavy rain in New York City
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Caught on camera: Supermarket floor collapses, shopper falls through it
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‘Look at my wonderful costume’: Actor Anne Hathaway reacts to scenes from some of her popular movies
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Watch: Chef makes life-sized pencil and sharpener entirely from chocolate
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Weekly data-check: From Dhoni’s Dharamsala defiance to Manchester City’s amazing run
The Manchester City juggernaut, Dhoni’s patient 50 and much more.
Scroll Staff
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Data check: Three charts that show how quickly Kohli is catching up with Tendulkar
The Indian captain is on route to overtaking Sachin if he can continue to play like this.
Anand Katakam
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Game of leads and deficits in Tests: When can a captain relax knowing the result is secure
What lead guarantees a win? What deficit guarantees a loss? A thorough study.
Madhusudhan Ramakrishnan
The Reel
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‘Amar Singh Chamkila’ trailer: Diljit Dosanjh plays the slain Punjabi singer in Imtiaz Ali’s biopic
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Premiere date announced for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Heeramandi’
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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The secret ingredient of Pratik Gandhi’s success: ‘Salt to taste’
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‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan’ trailer: Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff team up for action thriller
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Data check: Ashwin has had a great run but can he catch up to Murali or Warne?
The Indian off-spinner has a chance, but he’s running out of time.
Anand Katakam
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Has Dhoni aged like ‘fine wine’? A statistical comparison with Tendulkar, Bevan and other greats
Do batsmen who have a strong technique cope better while those who rely heavily on their hand-eye coordination suffer?
Madhusudhan Ramakrishnan
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In charts: Women are coming back to government hospitals in rural India
While more than 78% of them sought private care in 2004, only about 70.4 did so in 2014, according to a new report.
Devanik Saha, IndiaSpend.com
The Field
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IPL 2024: Riyan Parag, bowlers set up win for Rajasthan Royals against Delhi Capitals
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IPL 2024: KKR bring in Allah Ghazanfar as replacement player; RR rope in Keshav Maharaj
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Athletics: Neeraj Chopra to open his 2024 season at Doha Diamond League in May
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Badminton, Spain Masters Super 300: PV Sindhu wins opening match; Indian men’s singles campaign ends
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Captain’s log: The Indian Premier League has become a grooming ground for new captains