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Patralekha Chatterjee focuses on development issues in India and emerging economies. She can be reached at patralekha.chatterjee@gmail.com
    New Zealand players celebrate the fall of an Indian wicket in Nagpur. (Photo: PTI)Sports
    Nagpur pitch let T20 fans down

    The Kiwis have given Team India the biggest wake-up call. By spinning the Indians out, they have done in India what...

    17 March 2016 2:05 AM IST

    Desert God rules turfSports
    Desert God rules turf

    In a thrilling battle virtually all the way up the straight, Desert God, the champion four-year-old, staved off the...

    7 March 2016 5:56 AM IST

    Former home secretary G.K. Pillai. (Photo: Sondeep Shankar)Sports
    Two to tango in turf ball

    Rarely do trainers state their opinions as frankly as Padmanabhan does. Going by his confidence, the Invitation Cup...

    6 March 2016 12:42 AM IST

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    Hard grind at Guindy

    The grand stand at the Madras Race Club is spruced in preparation for the Invitation Cup races to be held over the...

    5 March 2016 5:22 AM IST

    MRC.jpgSports
    Quasar appears to Be Safe in Chennai straight

    The Indian Turf Invitation Cup changed tack four years ago in following the international practice of the biggest races...

    4 March 2016 7:20 AM IST

    Batting depth makes India formidable in T20 formatSports
    Batting depth makes India formidable in T20 format

    The electric contest would have made everyone sit up and take notice.

    2 March 2016 2:05 AM IST

    Adam eclipsed the Don, for a whileSports
    Adam eclipsed the Don, for a while

    “99.94 — I want to bat like Bradman” reads the message on my mousepad from the Bradman Museum of...

    17 Feb 2016 2:12 AM IST

    Pawan NegiSports
    ‘Santa Claus’ IPL bears gifts for young Indians

    In the momentous first week of February, the ups and downs of fortune were stressed in a game rather famous for being...

    11 Feb 2016 7:34 AM IST

    Good wickets make for great battingSports
    Good wickets make for great batting

    The transformation was stunning. In the old days, Team India would usually be a better performing tour after a tour of...

    4 Feb 2016 12:06 AM IST

    Indias Manish Pandey (Photo: AP)Sports
    Team India prosper on Pandey’s touch

    There was a remarkably cool performance by the relative newcomer to Team India.

    28 Jan 2016 5:50 AM IST

    India’s captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni speaks during a press conference. (Photo: AP)Sports
    Captain Cool, it is time to step aside

    Mahendra Singh Dhoni is beginning to sound like a stuck 78 rpm record.

    21 Jan 2016 6:00 AM IST

    ‘Luddite’ Indians can’t whine about DRSSports
    ‘Luddite’ Indians can’t whine about DRS

    It was a fine day’s cricket on a good pitch and Team India came off second best. Given India’s ODI form this...

    14 Jan 2016 6:27 AM IST

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