A Sydney Test

In 2008, the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) hosted the infamous India vs. Australia match which was marred with dishonest cricket. It was an entertaining session of cricket as the umpire decisions were horribly wrong at every corner. In amongst that was the Harbhajan saga in which he was accused of calling Symonds a monkey. Funnily [...]

Injuries, Health and the Heat Pause the Australian Open

As Melbourne experiences one the hottest week in a century, the matches of the Australian Open continue in full force. While the air temperature is on average at 40 degrees Celsius, the courtside temperatures sweltered with temperatures reaching above 45 degrees Celsius. It is a wonder why the roof of Rod Laver Arena was not [...]

Dada’s Final Match

Sorav “Dada” Ganguly played his last international test match after having a spectacular career by playing for the Indian cricket side. He announced his retirement at the commencement of the 4 match test series against Australia – which caught many people by surprise including a cricket legend – Sachin Tendulkar. Additionally, Ganguly had captained the [...]

Anil Kumble – A Legend Retires

Anil Kumble, 38 years old, Indian Test captain, has retired today to everyone’s shock. His last match would be the third test between India and Australia which ended in a draw. He chose to end his glorious 18 year service to the Indian Cricket Team which commenced in 1990 after he sustained a fair amount [...]