The Puritan Cricketer, possibly of English ancestry, could well be turning in his grave at the Park Street cemetery. His fellow creatures of flesh and blood are, apparently, seeing red as well. For Ca...

The reception during her three visits to India says it all. In April 2017, Prime Minister Narendra Modi set aside protocol to rush to the airport in Delhi to receive the prime minister of Bangladesh, ...

Sir — Human beings generally do not enjoy living, or being treated, like animals. New India, however, is an exception even in this case. For the last five years, it has been proved multiple times th...

The makers of the pink SG ball used in the Eden Gardens Test against Bangladesh have claimed that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is “pleased” with the product.In spite of the hyp...

The Times They Are a-Changin’. A nation obsessed with under-prepared and turning pitches is now reaping the riches of lively and bouncy wickets.The result: a new-crop of fiery fast bowlers who can e...

There is something about Eden Gardens that still mesmerises Mohammed Azharuddin. An electric atmosphere, an appreciative crowd and a sense of belonging that makes his eyes sparkle every time he enters...

All roads led to the Eden Gardens on the first day of the pink-ball Test. People came from all over. They came dancing and cheering. The atmosphere transcended cricket and lent a festive fervour to th...

India captain Virat Kohli spoke about the difficulties of fielding — not batting, not bowling — with the pink ball ahead of the Day-Night Test against Bangladesh, at the Eden. “The thing I was s...

Wriddhiman Saha’s recovery from his finger injury is on track and he will be going to the National Cricket Academy in Bangalore in the first week of January. The wicketkeeper-batsman, who underwent ...

An official response from the Indian team management to not being allotted a warm-up game in the lead-up to the four-Test series in Australia is still awaited.But senior pacer Mohammed Shami was quite...