IPL 2021: KL Rahul, Shikhar Dhawan and the importance of taking risks

In Delhi Capitals’ win over Punjab Kings, Shikhar Dhawan scored 31 more runs than KL Rahul despite facing two balls fewer than him.

Aditya Chaturvedi

· 7 hours ago

Chennai puzzle: The lessons in Sunrisers Hyderabad’s batting collapse against RCB

Twice in a row, chasing teams have collapsed at the Chepauk. With six more games to be played in Chennai, teams will need to recalibrate their batting approach.

Aditya Chaturvedi

· Apr 15, 2021 · 09:24 am

IPL 2021: In-form Prithvi Shaw thrives in DC’s win, with just enough help from pitch and opposition

Delhi Capitals killed the contest against CSK with a 138-run opening stand between Shaw and Shikhar Dhawan.

Aditya Chaturvedi

· Apr 11, 2021 · 09:30 am

IPL 2021: Chasing an unprecedented hat-trick, ruthless Mumbai Indians will take some stopping

With their well-balanced squad, Rohit Sharma’s Mumbai Indians look set to go where no team has.

Aditya Chaturvedi

· Apr 08, 2021 · 07:35 pm

Delhi Capitals captaincy is just reward for Rishabh Pant's dream year

As we have seen with Pant over the years, the possibility of pulling off something spectacular can never be counted out.

Aditya Chaturvedi

· Mar 31, 2021 · 12:18 pm

Kohli’s form, Bhuvneshwar’s return, Surya’s rise: Takeaways from India’s T20 series win over England

From 1-2 down, Virat Kohli and his men completed a remarkable series victory against the top-ranked T20I side in the world.

Aditya Chaturvedi

· Mar 21, 2021 · 12:00 pm

Third T20I: Virat Kohli and Co’s defeat was a story of two match-changing powerplays

Mark Wood and Jos Buttler made the difference for England with the ball and bat in what turned out to be a comfortable win for visitors.

Aditya Chaturvedi

· Mar 17, 2021 · 10:46 am

Fearless youth and veteran guile: How Kohli, Kishan took India to an easy win against England

The momentum is now definitely with India thanks to the sublime Kohli-Kishan stand.

Aditya Chaturvedi

· Mar 15, 2021 · 09:51 am

India vs England: In tough situations, Kohli and Co showcased a special big-moment mentality

Great teams recognise the important phases of a match and find ways to get the job done. India, at the moment, seem to have that ability.

Aditya Chaturvedi

· Mar 08, 2021 · 09:30 am

Fourth Test: Rishabh Pant, Washington Sundar and a partnership that turned the game on its head

India were 146/6 when Rishabh Pant and Washington Sundar got together at the crease just before tea on Friday.

Aditya Chaturvedi

· Mar 05, 2021 · 07:30 pm

Fourth Test: Even without raging turn, India’s all-round bowling unit gets the better of England

Axar, Ashwin, Siraj and Washington were persistent and pounced on any lapse in concentration that the opposition had.

Aditya Chaturvedi

· Mar 04, 2021 · 07:43 pm

India vs England: How to bat against spinners on a turning pitch

We spoke with three of the most prolific run-scorers in Indian domestic cricket in recent times to see if there is a method to survive the madness.

Aditya Chaturvedi

· Mar 01, 2021 · 10:04 am