‘Are you serious?’: Sachin’s reaction after BCCI selectors told him it was time to move on
Sachin Tendulkar (Getty Images) Arguably the greatest batsman of all time, Sachin Tendulkar Dominated world cricket for more than two decades. But even for a legend like his, 2012 proved to be one of the most challenging phases of his extraordinary…
‘VVS and I were not big talkers in the middle’: Dravid recalls 2001 Eden Gardens Test
VVS Laxman and Rahul Dravid chatted in the dressing room during the Eden Gardens Test. (Getty Images) Rahul Dravid and Pipe Laxman A series-defining partnership was forged in the Eden Gardens Test, creating one of the greatest transformations in cricket.…
25th Anniversary of Historic IND and AUS Testing in 2001: The Rebirth of the Garden of Eden
FILE PHOTO: Pictures from the historic India vs Australia Test match at Eden Gardens in 2001. Twenty-five years ago this week, few had any hope for Indian cricket. Scarred by the match-fixing scandal just a year ago and struggling to save face, they are…
‘Don’t remember we had an argument’: Suriya on working with Gambhir
India head coach Gautam Gambhir and captain Suryakumar Yadav (ANI Photo) New Delhi: The bond between captain and coach often determines a cricket team’s success and India’s success in the T20 era seems to be built on this foundation. If a…