New Zealand were well-prepared for India in WTC finale
India’s eight-wicket defeat to New Zealand at Southampton in the final of the inaugural World Test Championship on Wednesday was ultimately a surrender.
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Golf is quiet for now, but in India there’s always the cricket
The T20 matches against New Zealand may have gone down to the wire, but India prevailed each time, and in differing circumstances.
Forty-five minutes ended India’s dream at ICC World Cup
Forty-five minutes of bad cricket puts you out of the tournament is how Virat Kohli described India’s fate at the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup on Wednesday.
Bungling in Birmingham and some other stray thoughts
Driven by their bowlers, India had twice averted defeat at the ICC Cricket World Cup, but the odds caught up against England at Birmingham on Sunday.
7 for 7; India v Pakistan in World Cups and the Tendulkar factor
Rohit Sharma’s gossamer strokes, Kuldeep Yadav’s vicious spin, Virat Kohli’s buzzybee captaincy, and Sarfaraz Ahmed’s humongous yawns will long remain memories of India’s latest ICC World Cup victory over Pakistan.
Upbeat India get to work, but hosts are my favourites
Seven days to go and Team India are at work in London. Virat Kohli’s men, who flew out on Tuesday hit the nets at The Oval and will be hoping to make good on their captain’s optimism ahead of the ICC Cricket World Cup.
Memoriam to a golf guru and ever patient stalwart
BK’s great strength was his correctness. Blessed with a model swing, he enjoyed sharing his knowledge.