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Chandresh Narayanan
Chandresh Narayanan is a senior cricket writer having served in different roles across all mediums. He has served with The Indian Express, The Times of India, Neo Sports and cricketnirvana.com. Later he served as content head for the official Indian Premier League (IPL) website in 2009-10. He then served for four years till July 2014 in Dubai with the International Cricket Council (ICC) as the Website, Media and Communications, Media Rights and Digital Officer. He has also reported on the 2007 Cricket World Cup for The Times of India and at the 2011 World Cup was on duty as ICC website manager. He is now an independent media professional who teaches, writes and talks on issues concerning his favourite sport. His first authored book on Cricket World Cup, looking back at heroes from previous champion sides, titled 'World Cup Heroes' has now hit the stands.
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‘That was like me’Subscriber Only
March 30, 2004 00:00 IST
Even as Virender Sehwag went about smashing the Pakistani bowlers there was one man in the commentary box who was enjoying it as much as the...
Tue, Mar 30, 2004Face-off with the TeamSubscriber Only
March 30, 2004 00:00 IST
The aggressive batting and bowling isn’t all that’s new about this Indian team. Off the field, too, there’s something new ...
Tue, Mar 30, 2004Pak have dull day without grassSubscriber Only
March 29, 2004 00:00 IST
Post-mortems for the disappointing first day are already taking place in the Pakistan camp, even as the Indian camp presented a totally happ...
Mon, Mar 29, 2004Sehwag not good enough for Inzi’s MultanSubscriber Only
March 29, 2004 00:00 IST
Sadly, when Virender Sehwag raised his bat to acknowledge his double hundred today, there were hardly any ovation. Not then, and not later, ...
Mon, Mar 29, 200414 years later, Tendulkar plays the support castSubscriber Only
March 29, 2004 00:00 IST
Over 14 years ago on December 14, 1989, when Sachin Tendulkar hit a defiant 57 to save the Sialkot Test against Pakistan, he was still takin...
Mon, Mar 29, 2004No regrets, says Ata-urSubscriber Only
March 29, 2004 00:00 IST
For former Pakistan speedster Ata-ur Rehman it has been a journey to hell and back. His match-fixing allegation against his former captain W...
Mon, Mar 29, 2004Ganguly’s men are game for anythingSubscriber Only
March 28, 2004 00:00 IST
If Test cricket is a whole new ballgame, Sourav Ganguly’s men are up for it. This Indian team had made breaking records and making hist...
Sun, Mar 28, 2004Missing MaharajSubscriber Only
March 28, 2004 00:00 IST
India go into this first Test tomorrow without their most potent weapon: not the bat of Tendulkar or Dravid, or the wrist of Kumble, nor yet...
Sun, Mar 28, 2004Spin DoctorSubscriber Only
March 27, 2004 00:00 IST
Threre was something about Abdul Qadir that drew crowds to him. The bouncing run-up and the animated bowling style — imitated famously ...
Sat, Mar 27, 2004Taufeeq looks forward to real TestSubscriber Only
March 26, 2004 00:00 IST
The air around the Pakistan camp last night was one of gloom but one man who appeared bewildered by all that had happened was Pakistan’...
Fri, Mar 26, 2004Mumbai on my mindSubscriber Only
March 26, 2004 00:00 IST
It was the one day I did not want to be late for the match. Gaddafi Stadium is a 15-minute drive from hotel and so I got into auto-rickshaw....
Fri, Mar 26, 2004‘Indians were most co-operative’Subscriber Only
March 26, 2004 00:00 IST
Amidst all the hype that’s been a staple for this series, one aspect has been glossed over totally — the role of the umpires. The ...
Fri, Mar 26, 2004Indians in Multan, minus the skipperSubscriber Only
March 26, 2004 00:00 IST
The India and Pakistan Test teams, bar India captain Sourav Ganguly, physio Andrew Leipus and Mohammed Kaif, left by the same flight to Mult...
Fri, Mar 26, 2004The V V Special gift is unwrapped in Lahore when it’s needed mostSubscriber Only
March 25, 2004 00:00 IST
A year ago to this date, VVS Laxman was in the West Indies with the India ‘A’ team, wondering whether he could have made the World...
Thu, Mar 25, 2004Big boys played at nightSubscriber Only
March 25, 2004 00:00 IST
The Gaddafi Stadium has been witness to much in its history but probably never prepared itself for something like this. Back-to-back wins by...
Thu, Mar 25, 2004And then Imran walked up to PCB chief: ‘Get us a Pathan’Subscriber Only
March 25, 2004 00:00 IST
Laxman was the man of the match, Irfan Pathan’s the most stunning contribution. Sachin took a catch, Dravid — unflappable as ever ...
Thu, Mar 25, 2004Easy exchangeSubscriber Only
March 24, 2004 00:00 IST
For journalists who travel to most parts of the world, Pakistan has been a surprise in many ways. One is the ease with which they can buy fo...
Wed, Mar 24, 2004India hope to prove choke’s a jokeSubscriber Only
March 24, 2004 00:00 IST
India's string of losses in finals has become the longest running soap in cricket. But even a long-running soap has to end sometime, somepla...
Wed, Mar 24, 2004The starmakerSubscriber Only
March 24, 2004 00:00 IST
For Aamir Sohail, watching the current Pakistan cricket team play well (despite the doubters) gives him much satisfaction. ‘‘They ...
Wed, Mar 24, 2004Aware his opening spell could be key, Irfan looks to create ‘my own bounce’Subscriber Only
March 24, 2004 00:00 IST
Exactly a year ago today, India played in a match as important as this. That day, at The Wanderers in Johannesburg, the World Cup final was ...
Wed, Mar 24, 2004Superstition’s hand in India’s Super SundaySubscriber Only
March 23, 2004 00:00 IST
Cricketers have always been known to be superstitious and this Indian team is no different. On Sunday night, as Rahul Dravid and Mohammed Ka...
Tue, Mar 23, 2004WALLopedSubscriber Only
March 22, 2004 00:00 IST
At 94/4 the Pakistanis thought they had bagged the match and the series. And when Kaif walked in to bat, at 162/5, one wag in the hospitalit...
Mon, Mar 22, 2004Thanks!Subscriber Only
March 22, 2004 00:00 IST
The scriptwriters couldn’t have done a better job of it. On the field, the series levelled at 2-2 with everything to play for in three ...
Mon, Mar 22, 2004‘India gave me a lot of affection and love’Subscriber Only
March 22, 2004 00:00 IST
Mohsin Khan was one of the most recognisable Pakistani faces in India through the 1980s and little of it had to do with his abilities as an ...
Mon, Mar 22, 2004Not very gung-ho GangulySubscriber Only
March 22, 2004 00:00 IST
Indian skipper Saurav Ganguly has got to answering in monosyllables on this tour. Always ready for a comment on most issues, the Indian capt...
Mon, Mar 22, 2004
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