Is Anyone Still Watching The IPL?
What are we up to now? IPL5? IPL6? I've lost count and I've lost interest. Part of it could be attributed to the lack of Lalit ...Read More
Showing posts with label bcci. Show all posts
Showing posts with label bcci. Show all posts
Same Ol' Same Ol'
So much has happened in cricket over the past months that a passive peruser of cricket media would be forgiven for thinking the sky has fall...Read More
Where'd All The Good People Go?
Compare the decks prepared for the SSC Test between Sri Lanka and India to those prepared in the ongoing England v Pakistan series and you h...Read More
Conflict, With Interest
Given India's obsession with the world of celebrities, particularly celebrity feuds, it comes as no surprise that the country is current...Read More
This time it's Kotlagate
The inability to produce a one-day wicket suitable to international standards should be a story of the past. But the Feroz Shah Kotla (FSK...Read More
US$170 Million & Counting, But Still No Progress
Rs 800 crore (US$170 million) is the BCCI's base valuation for the space on the front and leading arm of Team India's shirts for th...Read More
The Problem With Indians
Specifically Indian cricketers, is that they love speaking out of turn. They love to blabber even when they are totally out of their depth, ...Read More
Strategic Time-Out Withdrawal Syndrome
It's official - I have diagnosed myself as suffering from strategic time-out withdrawal syndrome. I would never have thought it true, bu...Read More
IPL2 Has Proven As Fake As Lalit Modi
After fifty-something days of enthralling cricket, unscripted drama and raw emotion, Lalit Modi and his cronies give us a gloating, self-ind...Read More
Ranjit & Rameez Simply Do Not Cut It
So I was wrong about the BCCI and their intentions with respect to shifting IPL 2 out of India. In fact, the egotist in me is inclined to ...Read More
Such Are The Ways Of The BCCI
That one can never be sure that what it says is going to happen, will actually happen. Nothing is certain until the first ball of the first ...Read More
Pakistani ICL Players On The Warpath
And about time too, if I say so myself. Word has it that all Pakistani ICL players who have been barred from representing their provincial s...Read More
NSW's McCullum Gamble Flops
There's something about this summer of cricket in the land down under: it's tight, it's thrilling and there's plenty of dram...Read More
It's Not About Twenty20
My previous post in relation to one-hit-wonder / baseballer Australian cricket's latest new kid on the block, David Warner drew this r...Read More
BCCI Now Meddling In Sri Lanka
Arjuna Ranatunga allows Sri Lankan ICL players to participate in the Sri Lankan domestic competition - the BCCI grumbles, but makes no move...Read More
Professional Indian Selectors Are A Myth
I use "professional" with tongue firmly in my cheek in this instance. As with India's aping of most western concepts, the stru...Read More
Is This The ICL's Path To World Domination?
Just when the entire cricketing universe thought that the ICL had no show of upstaging the BCCI and its IPL, comes news that the core of the...Read More
BCCI v ICL: All Logic Flies Out The Window
Homer is incensed at the treatment meted out to, now former, Mumbai captain Nilesh Kulkarni. He asks some very valid, if not rhetorical, qu...Read More
ICL v BCCI: A Walkover Looms
In comprehensive favour of the ICL, that is. Especially with the announcement that four of Pakistan's most important and talented playe...Read More
Pawar & Morgan Make Arrangement Of Convenience
The dreaded coin toss will not prevail and order has been restored to the lofty corridors of the International Cricket Council. Or has it? T...Read More
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