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Prithvi Shaw rediscovers his verve, leaves Bengal in a spin

Kolkata, Nov. 5 -- There was little room for doubt about Prithvi Shaw's intentions when he walked out to chase 112 against Bengal at the Eden Gardens on Thursday. The target was modest, and the match ... Read More


Kohli sets up win after pace quartet delivers

Kolkata, Nov. 4 -- There was bounce, but the spongy kind that often undermined the big flashy shots. There was pace off the pitch, but the placement still had to be on point in a ground as unusual as ... Read More


Unshackled India turn 225 into target practice

Kolkata, Oct. 22 -- For India, New Zealand chose to reserve their best. Glenn Phillips turned it on with an unbeaten 40-ball 82, Finn Allen carved 45 off 24 balls, before Bevon Jacobs left India high ... Read More


Samson, Iyer and Dhir fashion record win for India

Kolkata, Oct. 22 -- India's top order orchestrated a spectacular takedown of 225 for the loss of six wickets in the first T20I against New Zealand at Christchurch, but not without a late wobble. Sanj... Read More


The complicated truth: NZ pitches can be good for batting too

Kolkata, Oct. 21 -- For years, cricket in New Zealand has endured a familiar trope-green pitches, cloud cover, a hint of movement off the seam and fast bowlers capable of making life uncomfortable for... Read More


Sudip Gharami, Abishek Porel give Bengal vital first-innings lead

Kolkata, Oct. 12 -- Sudip Gharami and Abishek Porel struck classy centuries to help Bengal seize control of their Ranji Trophy group league match against Delhi on Monday. At stumps on the second day,... Read More


Chance for India to deepen their bowlers' pool

Kolkata, Oct. 8 -- Much more is at stake than another India victory at Ranchi for the second T20I against West Indies. With the 2028 T20 World Cup still some distance away, India have something increa... Read More


Shubman Gill's historic double ton, Rohit Sharma's century pave the way for India's record chase against West Indies

Kolkata, Sept. 30 -- It was a one-day game but you wouldn't know it from the scoreboard. A run rate of 9.33, hundreds from Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma, Gill converting his century into the highest e... Read More


Jadeja reaches 350 Test wickets faster than any all-rounder: Why replacing him will be India's biggest challeng

Kolkata, Aug. 17 -- There are milestones that announce themselves with a roar. But Ravindra Jadeja's 350th Test wicket arrived almost as an afterthought - a rebound off Yashasvi Jaiswal's knee while t... Read More


Devdutt Padikkal's 167 powers India past 460, but Sri Lanka fight back as seven wickets fall on rain-hit Day 2

Kolkata, Aug. 16 -- The sun played hide and seek as rain came and went at Galle on Sunday, teasing both teams before scuppering the chance of a full day's play. When the light finally faded on the sec... Read More