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The day he was God with a bat of clay

Tunku Varadarajan

From an India of mediocre cricket writing comes a minor classic on Sachin Tendulkar’s inglorious Final Test

Games BCCI Plays

How come not even the Indian captain knows who the Indian coach is?

CURSE OF THE GAME

Cricket and Pakistan: When military dictators and politicians thought they could win the people through a surrogate triumph on a playing field

The latest match-fixing scandal

Even though cleared by the ICC, McCullum can be charged for not reporting the matter earlier

The latest Lalit Modi-BCCI row

The tussle between Modi and the BCCI is unlikely to be resolved soon

Dhoni’s Decline

Dhoni’s hope is that victories at home will wipe away the memory of losses abroad

Triple Centuries

England’s Andy Sandham is the first to score a triple century in Tests. He did this in 1929-30

Faf du Plessis

In his debut Test match, du Plessis batted for almost eight hours, often with tail-enders, to save a match

Field of Dreams

Shivaji Park remains the heart of Mumbai cricket despite the availability of numerous other grounds

The (Limited) Hysteria

Making sense of the hype over Tendulkar’s last Test

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