Test Cricket
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Bangladesh whitewash Pakistan again
After Bangladesh’s 2-0 Test whitewash of Pakistan, the author argues that Bangladesh’s economic lead over Pakistan now shows up in visible things like cricket results, and reflects on Pakistan’s fast-bowling…
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7 for 74
A light-hearted note on Ishant Sharma’s 7 for 74 in India’s Test against England, using jokes and an Erdogan quote to praise the short ball.
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The Lord of the Lord’s
The author celebrates India’s historic Test win at Lord’s as the opposite of what everyone expected, since India won on a green seaming pitch, and credits Ishant Sharma, Pujara, Rahane,…
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Glorious victory!!!
Celebrating Sri Lanka’s last-ball-but-one Test win over England as a fitting farewell to Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara, with praise for Moeen Ali’s maiden century and a joke about James…
