Players must not defend pitches

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Right in the middle of the second test between India and England, there were lot of criticism about the pitch and it continued into the 3rd test and even after

Gains and loss for England after the Indian series

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Gains and loss for England after the Indian series. England came to India on the back of a wonderful series win in Sri Lanka. Infact, they have now won 5

Responsibility on the bigger nations

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Cricket is a game that is played amongst a handful of teams and rightly so. It must stay that way probably forever. It is implicit that with only a few

Criticism about the Motera pitch and the inability of the batsmen

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Criticism about the Motera pitch and the inability of the batsmen. India and England just completed a test in less than 2 days. That is 30 wickets were lost in

Chepauk pitch has invited lot of criticism

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The Chepauk pitch has invited lot of criticism. There is a certain charm, a certain contentedness when a test is won outside of one’s own confines. That charm and contentedness

The logic behind resting players, is it worthwhile?

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Recently, there were lot of criticism heaped upon the England cricket team for their decision to rest certain players during different legs of their Indian tour. Though there is some

Cricket is alive and kicking

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Suddenly, the game has received a big boost during the time of pandemic. During the initial days of the pandemic, it was difficult to envisage cricket being played anywhere. England

England cancelled their South African tour

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It is an inescapable fact that all of us are living during unprecedented times. The pandemic has swept the globe with such ferocity that most of the sporting events are

Switch hit and Free hit

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Ian Chappell, the former Australian captain and an excellent commentator and thinker of the game, has opined that the switch hit will have to be banned from the game. He

Does teams really need a sixth bowler?

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On the 27th of November 2020 and on the 29th of November 2020, a couple of limited over games were played in two different time zones. One was a T20