Sunil Gavaskar: Today’s crowd loves a showman

The start of the Wimbledon tennis fortnight immediately brings to mind the epic men’s singles final of the French Open played barely a month back. It was a final between…

Leeds drops and a team in transition: R. Sridhar on India’s slip cordon reset

India’s inexperienced slip cordon drew flak as the team began a new era in Test cricket under a young captain in Shubman Gill, slumping to a five-wicket defeat against England…

IND vs ENG 1st Test: Five Centuries… and Still Lost?! India Creates Unthinkable Test Record

India etched an unwanted record in Test cricket history, becoming the first team ever to lose a match despite five of its batters scoring centuries. Until now, no side had…

Karun Nair on India comeback: “Real belief” and the comfort of familiar faces

Karun Nair is back where it all began — in England, with the Indian Test team — eight years after he was dropped despite scoring a triple century. Now 33,…