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That Day in 1986

Rahul Pandita

How cricket died for me that day 25 years ago

Calling off Pawar Play

India’s cricket celebrations may have drowned out charges of the Maratha strongman’s links with the 2G scam accused. But for how long?

Withdrawal Symptoms

Five weeks without Hindi films, and I’m in sad shape

The Making of a Champion

Father Yograj Singh pushed Yuvraj hard as a child. Do Yuvraj’s star turns for India make a case for pushy parenting?

Why You Shouldn’t Bet against Cricketing Minnows

Minnows, it turns out, have surprised us since 1979, the second World Cup

Cricket Interruptus

One of the most contentious questions of the game is what a new target should be for a rain-shortened match. Is there a fair way to arrive at this figure?

Perks of the Job

Watching, er, hearing Yuvraj in full flow, and a chance encounter with an autorickshaw driver who starred in Johnny Mera Naam

No Country for Spectators

The average sports fan with no ‘connections’ has it rough in India. But he is also a lout, tempting trouble

‘This Indian Team Inspires Hope’

The balance is good, with the batting looking strong and the bowling available in full strength. And there are more than a few match-winners

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