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Ankur Dhawan

How Shakib Al Hasan helped Bangladesh conquer Australia with bat, ball and words

The all-rounder disarmed the Aussies with insolent jabs, before the sucker-punch with both bat and ball knocked them out of the contest.

Ankur Dhawan
· Aug 31, 2017 · 04:32 pm
Cricket can learn from the urgency and transparency shown by Pakistan to punish spot-fixers in PSL

The Pakistan Super League can be proud of its handling of a situation that can at best be controlled through constant vigilance.

Ankur Dhawan
· Feb 20, 2017 · 11:00 am
Bangladesh are no longer regarded as underdogs and that has become their Achilles heel

On skill, Bangladesh can be world-beaters. On temperament, however, their inability to play under expectations often leads to their downfall.

Ankur Dhawan
· Feb 12, 2017 · 11:00 am

MS Dhoni’s biggest weakness in Twenty20s is his tendency to leave the charge till too late

The former Indian captain needs to shelve his ODI habits when he’s batting in the shortest format of the game.

Ankur Dhawan
· Jan 29, 2017 · 04:30 pm