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Tag Archives: Virender Sehwag
Couch Talk Episode 31 with Siddhartha Vaidyanathan
In this episode, former Cricinfo correspondent Sidhartha Vaidyanathan talks about India’s disastrous 4-0 test series loss in Australia and answers listeners questions on retirements of Dravid/Laxman, Duncan Fletcher, Sehwag, Dhoni’s captaincy amongst other things. Follow him on Twitter @Sidvee and … Continue reading
Day 2, MCG: A Day of Overshadowing Performances
Day 2 at the MCG, bathed in beautiful sunshine, was a picture perfect day for cricket, and the cricket matched the conditions. There was beautiful batsmanship, sustained aggressive bowling, and the match hanging in balance (or perhaps slightly tilted in … Continue reading
Posted in Test Match Cricket
Tagged Australia, India, James Pattinson, MCG, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Peter Siddle, Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag
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Couch Talk Episode 26 with Aakash Chopra, Indian Cricketer
In this episode, former India test opener and author of the new book “Out of the Blue: Rajasthan’s Road to The Ranji Trophy” Aakash Chopra, talks about his book, provides suggestions for improving the Ranji Trophy competition, discusses India’s upcoming … Continue reading
Posted in Couch Talk
Tagged Aakash Chopra, Couch Talk, India, Out of the Blue, Podcast, Rajasthan, Ranji Trophy, Virender Sehwag
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Couch Talk: Episode 6 with Dileep Premchandran and Gary Naylor
In this episode, Dileep Premchandran and Gary Naylor preview the upcoming India-England test series, including discussions on the aftereffects of India’s tour match vs Somerset, the bowling line-ups, middle orders, openers, captains and their series prediction. You can also listen … Continue reading
Century, Interrupted
I wanted to avoid writing this. People have talked ad nauseam. TV anchors yelled questions at six different panelists, simultaneously, which included the eminent scout of Javelin throwers, Bishen Bedi, who narrated stories not relevant to the topic of conversation. … Continue reading
Posted in Controversy
Tagged 99 runs, Controversy, Dilshan, India, No ball, ODI, Sangakkara, Sri Lanka, Suraj Randhiv, Virender Sehwag
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Sehwag – The Inimitable Genius
Way back in the early Oughts, Prem Panicker, used to have an online talk-chat show called “Panix Station” (before podcast was even part of the public parlance) where people could send questions in by email. The show’s producer would read … Continue reading
Posted in Test Match Cricket
Tagged Aakash Chopra, Australia, Chennai, England, India, MCG, Prem Panicker, Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, Welegedera, Yuvraj Singh
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Autobiographies
Recently I came in possession of a few books on cricket, including a biography and an autobiography. That made me think what the titles would be if some of the Indian cricketers decided to put their lives on print. Irfan … Continue reading
All Time Test XI – India
Cricinfo has been running a feature called All Time XI where various analysts, former players, cricket historians and writers form a panel that selects all time XI. So far the All time XI have been rolled out for Australia, Sri … Continue reading