Chandrakant Pandit interview: Pick players for IPL only after they have played Ranji for two seasons

The 58-year-old reflects on his time with Vidarbha, his methods as a coach, and the changes he has witnessed in Indian domestic cricket over the years.

Aditya Chaturvedi

· Mar 26, 2020 · 03:50 pm

Interview: Wasim Jaffer on the joy of batting and the importance of an off-season

Jaffer retired from cricket with the most matches (156), most runs (12,038), most hundreds (40), most fifties (89), most catches (200) in Ranji Trophy history.

Aditya Chaturvedi

· Mar 21, 2020 · 02:00 pm

Going beyond the numbers: Who were the real stars of the 2019-20 Ranji Trophy season?

The Ranji Trophy's unique format means that one can't rely on just the numbers.

Aditya Chaturvedi

· Mar 18, 2020 · 09:28 am

India’s report card: Ishant Sharma, Ravindra Jadeja shine as Virat Kohli fails the New Zealand test

India have a lot to ponder over as they take stock of their performance. While they do that, here’s our rating of Kohli and Co in the Tests against New Zealand.

Aditya Chaturvedi

· Mar 03, 2020 · 11:27 am

Not just the dead bat: Cheteshwar Pujara needs to get out of his comfort zone

With the series on the line, Pujara has to find a way to make the game move forward while he is in the middle.

Aditya Chaturvedi

· Feb 27, 2020 · 01:32 pm

Learnings, not mistakes: How Shardul Thakur is looking ahead after tough New Zealand tour

The fast bowler was expensive in the ODIs against the Black Caps but remains confident of bouncing back and making it to India’s squad for the T20 World Cup.

Aditya Chaturvedi

· Feb 17, 2020 · 06:23 pm

Second ODI: Kohli’s sloppy India have betrayed a dangerous lack of interest in the series

By deciding that one-day cricket isn’t ‘as relevant’ this year, Virat Kohli and Co let an important series slip away from their grasp.

Aditya Chaturvedi

· Feb 09, 2020 · 11:25 am

First ODI: New Zealand’s gritty fightback breathes life into the India tour

A one-sided win on Wednesday wouldn’t have helped the Black Caps as much as the determined effort by a number of players will.

Aditya Chaturvedi

· Feb 06, 2020 · 10:32 am

Second T20I: Led by Bumrah and Jadeja, India’s bowlers served up another masterclass

India’s bowlers put on a masterclass to set up the win against New Zealand in the second T20 International on Sunday.

Aditya Chaturvedi

· Jan 27, 2020 · 10:07 am

India vs Australia: How Jasprit Bumrah and Co set up a memorable series win

After the hammering it received in the first ODI, not much was expected of India’s bowling attack. But it had other ideas.

Aditya Chaturvedi

· Jan 20, 2020 · 09:23 am

KL Rahul, like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, deserves a fixed position in India’s batting order

Batting as low as No 5, Rahul ended up delivering the innings of the match as India beat Australia in the second ODI and levelled the series.

Aditya Chaturvedi

· Jan 18, 2020 · 12:45 pm

If Manjot Kalra is guilty of age fraud, should India still be the Under-19 world champions?

The left-handed opener, who hit an unbeaten century in the 2018 ICC Under-19 World Cup final, has been suspended for a lengthy period by the DDCA for age fraud.

Aditya Chaturvedi

· Jan 03, 2020 · 09:30 am