The last time the Oz cricket team looked and behaved extremely pathetically was when Kim Hughes cried in front of a lot of journalists. The tactical masterstroke from Michael Clarke eclipses that feat. He has put the gauntlet down to the Indian team by one sweeping decision to make the score line of...

The first time I watched him in action was on the new year's day in 1989 playing for Mumbai against Baroda at the Dadoji Konddev Stadium in Thane. It was his first season of first class cricket but he was already famous for his world record partnership with Vinod Kambli. Most of the crowd at the...

The countries we we're perticularly interested in were South Africa, Austrailia, India, Pakistan, Sir lanka and West Indies. we are wanting to settle a bet!

The former great was a bitter man. The joke went at the CCI that bar tenders asked him to stick his fingers in a cocktail if they had run out of bitters. But it could all have been so different. His entire career would have meant something if only he had achieved that elusive milestone. The milestone...

This is a true story. Really! It was pointed out to a friend by his driver that the new annual insurance papers of his car (which is technically owned by his employer and hence insurance is done by his admin department ) mentioned the wrong car #. Instead of 4123, which was the actual # on the number...

The first meeting of the new look Indian selection committee is underway on an auspicious day and time per You Know Who’s astrologer with all selectors wearing yellow India Cement jerseys. The new selectors are supposed to take an oath of allegiance to You know who (YKW from here on) before joining the...

All Indian cricket fans are clamouring for Facebook to be renamed as Book since they have lost their ‘Face’ at Trentbridge. Mark Zuckerberg read all those messages, watched the low lights of the Indian batting and decided to rename Facebook as Shamefacedlook for a day. On June 15, 2001 Indians puffed...

Once there was a boy named Harby Puttar Who came from the land of kama suttar he always wanted to be the wizard of Oz and in earnest he started without a pause to cut through them Ozs like molten buttar The Harry Potter saga, if ever is mutated with the Star Wars series, the resultant bastardised version...

A few after effects of the 3rd drawn Test Match in Dominica which NC foresees in the near future. MSD's new ad promoting Mountain Dew with a brand new tag line Duncan Fletcher receiving the 'Drawnacharya Award ' from Pratibha Patil One wanted to put a picture of a pack of wolves hunting down...

One was trying to search for the title of a post on the recent doping scandal that has hit Indian athletes and one was confused with the enormous number one could think of. It has indeed been a shameful week or so for Indian Athletics and all the positivity (not the dope test variety) post the CWG success...