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Chetan Narula
Chetan Narula is a regular Scroll.in contributor
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World Cup: After a T20 lesson from England, can Adelaide be a line in the sand for Indian cricket?
From one powerplay to the next, from power-hitting to spin bowling, from new ball to death overs’ bowling, and fielding, it was a T20 clinic from England.
Chetan Narula
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T20 World Cup: Suryakumar Yadav’s method to the madness
Yadav, now the world’s No 1 batter in men’s T20Is, has already scored more than 1,000 runs in 2022 and he is doing it at a phenomenal strike rate.
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T20 World Cup: With Rahul Dravid backing KL Rahul, can India afford to wait for opener to click?
Head coach Rahul Dravid was bombarded with questions about Rahul’s form, and indeed his place in the side. The backing was unequivocal.
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Trending
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Journalist Sreenivasan Jain quits NDTV
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A hospitality professional recounts her encounters with film stars and directors
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Ten students suspended in Ajmer university for watching BBC documentary on Gujarat riots
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Why you can’t keep Anurag Kashyap down
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The big news: Odisha Health Minister Naba Das dies of bullet injury, and nine other top stories
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Witnessing a Melbourne masterclass: Oh, Virat Kohli. You have left us all stunned again
How could he ever top Mohali 2016? How do you even begin to reconstruct a similar situation? Kohli showed us how in Melbourne, overcoming his own struggle.
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T20 World Cup: Rohit Sharma embraces the challenge as India restart quest to end a long wait
Rohit Sharma is aware of expectations on his side and that it’s been nine years since a major trophy for India. The process begins afresh in Melbourne.
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Road to 2022 T20 World Cup: Dinesh Karthik’s rise as finisher and what it means for India’s batting
Bench strength has never been India’s problem. It is about optimising the T20 playing XI for the World Cup, to see where Karthik fits in that scheme of things.
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Video
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Watch: Three snow leopard cubs on a mountain road at night flee as car drives behind them
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Watch: Bihar Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav sings Hindi film hit with singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya
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Watch: Former Pakistan cricket captain Sarfaraz Ahmed sings for cricketer Shan Masood at his wedding
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‘Space travel will let us live forever’: Video of writer Ray Bradbury’s 1974 interview resurfaces
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‘Let’s make bubble tea’: Interactive Google Doodle marks third anniversary of boba tea emoji launch
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Road to T20 World Cup: The Virat Kohli piece in Rohit Sharma & Co’s batting jigsaw
While India adopt a new aggressive batting approach in T20Is, Kohli played just two matches in England and will be absent in the next series in West Indies.
Chetan Narula
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IPL media rights: BCCI earns big. Now, will Indian cricket fans earn their importance as well?
This windfall is also a chance for BCCI to improve in-stadia experience as well as the living room experience for fans.
Chetan Narula
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IPL 2022: Kuldeep Yadav’s redemption arc
With his fear of failure now a thing of the past, Kuldeep Yadav is back where he belongs.
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The Reel
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Why you can’t keep Anurag Kashyap down
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Start the week with a film: ‘Force Majeure’ is a chilly satire about modern marriage
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A hospitality professional recounts her encounters with film stars and directors
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‘Gandhi Godse – Ek Yudh’ review: Sincere, plodding effort to debunk WhatsApp myths about the Mahatma
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‘Pathaan’ review: Shah Rukh Khan lights up an entertaining spy thriller
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Yuzvendra Chahal is turning it on in IPL 2022
Letting the leg-spinner go was a bad idea, and RCB may regret it for a long time.
Chetan Narula
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IPL 2022: In the 10-team league, overstretched squads are searching for alternative strategies
The sample size to draw the cricketers from remains the same, more or less, and they are now divided up across ten teams and not eight.
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IPL 2022: For India's T20 World Cup plans, things to keep an eye on this season
While franchises will eye the IPL trophy, there are at least three pointers that Team India would want to understand better before heading to the T20 World Cup.
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The Field
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India vs New Zealand: Hardik Pandya on Lucknow pitch for low-scoring second T20I – 'Shocker’
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Australian Open: Novak Djokovic wins perhaps biggest title yet, and it took all his mental resolve
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India vs NZ: Pandya and Co level series in low-scoring thriller with a 6-wicket win in Lucknow
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FIH Hockey Men’s World Cup: Germany reclaim title after another epic comeback in final vs Belgium
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ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup: India defeat England to become first-ever champions