cricket

Tips from the Fake IPL Player

Anupam Mukerji

In his first piece since he revealed himself, the Fake IPL Player explains what impersonating a cricketer teaches you about life.

Crime and Punishment

Akshay Sawai

What is Team Modi’s next plan of action, now that the Indian cricket board has unanimously ratified all its charges and both civil and criminal proceedings will soon be initiated against him?

“It has been a little tough for me”

Ragini Kumar

Out of form and out of favour, Yuvraj Singh has been training furiously to make a comeback into the team. It’s been a rough time, but in an exclusive interview to Open, Yuvraj says he’s glad for the break after all.

IPL Nights

Akshay Sawai

Indian cricketer Rohit Sharma, eyewitnesses say, guzzled straight from the bottle and smoked and danced.

“I greatly admire Sachin Tendulkar and Mahendra Singh Dhoni”

Ragini Kumar

Sir Isaac Vivian Alexander Richards would love to be India’s batting coach and teach the players how to face the short ball, and more importantly, summon courage.

Measuring Ball Speed in Cricket

Rahul Bhatia

To pick the speed of a ball requires calibration. Hawk-Eye uses six cameras to track the ball.

The Buck Doesn’t Stop with Modi

TR Vivek

The BCCI’s charges against Lalit Modi are unlikely to get very far so long as there are fears of what else might show up.

Last Wicket

TR Vivek

It is not just about Lalit Modi and some greedy businessmen and politicians. If the IPL mess is not contained quickly, the entire world cricket economy could be staring at disaster.