More from Champions Trophy

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The previous edition of more from Champions Trophy talks about people complaining of India gaining unfair advantage because they are playing all their games in Dubai including the final if

Two tier Test system

Two tier Test system
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There has been growing talk about having a two tier Test system. Does it make sense? Is it viable? Will it sustain interest in the game? Will lesser teams benefit

2024 for South Africa

2024 for South Africa
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In what turned out to be a remarkable year for South Africa, they were at the end of both ecstasy and despair in the same year. South Africa achieved a

What happened at Kingsmeade?

What happened at Kingsmeade?
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Sri Lanka were just bowled out for 42. What happened at Kingsmeade? For a very longtime, South African pitches overly favour the fast bowlers. A year ago, when India toured

West Indies cricket chief Grave

West Indies cricket chief Grave
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The West Indies cricket chief, Johnny Grave, wants the boards of India, England and Australia to do more to save Test cricket. South Africa and the West Indies, have not

Test cricket is on the way out

Test cricket is on the way out
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It would be blasphemous to say that Test cricket is on the way out. The pundits and the purists will scorn such a thought. Come what may, Test cricket must

Should Newlands be sentenced?

Should Newlands be sentenced?
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The thrill for any cricketing team worth its salt is the thrill of winning anywhere and everywhere. In conditions that are completely alien to them and in conditions that are

The shortest Test match

The shortest Test match
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All it took was 1 day and 3 hours, 642 balls to be precise for India to win at Cape Town against South Africa. This was also the first Test

South Africa swats India away

South Africa swats India away
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It was embarrassing to watch the Indian team succumb to an innings defeat inside 3 days in the first Test at Centurion. Infact, the batting display was shocking to say

South Africa and ICC tournaments

South Africa and ICC tournaments
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It is really sad to see South Africa falter in the penultimate round of every ICC tournament since their readmission. Over the years, they have had some fabulous cricketers who