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Devendra Pandey
Based in Mumbai, Devendra Pandey is a Ramnath Goenka Award winner who works with the sports desk as a Deputy Associate Editor. A failed cricketer, who tried hard to become one from the many that throng Mumbai's maidans, he has been working as a sports journalist for the past 17 years. He writes extensively on cricket and keeps a close watch on the behind-the-scenes happenings in cricket administration in the country. He has covered multiple World Cups and major cricketing events around the globe.
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Long Read: The toil of SarfarazSubscriber Only
March 12, 2022 11:00 IST
Sarfaraz Khan burst on the scene as a school-boy prodigy over a decade ago. A First-class debut for Mumbai at 17 and two Under-19 World Cups provided him launchpads. Now 24, he swears by his hitting-four-hundred-balls-a-day routine, is doing what he always seemed destined for – making big runs and making waves again.
Sun, Mar 13, 2022
With uncle Wasim Jaffer in the opposite team as coach, Armaan Jaffer shows glimpse of his talentSubscriber Only
March 05, 2022 07:30 IST
Former Test opener Wasim Jaffer’s nephew is batting on 77 not out for Mumbai versus Odisha; Sarfaraz unbeaten on 107.
Sat, Mar 05, 2022
Sourav Ganguly oversteps crease and rules to sit in selection meetingsSubscriber Only
March 04, 2022 03:33 IST
The BCCI constitution bars its president from having any role in picking the national team in order to retain the independence and autonomy of the selection committee.
Fri, Mar 04, 2022
Ahead of Virat Kohli’s Test No. 100, this WhatsApp group is buzzing for the ‘yaar’Subscriber Only
March 03, 2022 04:04 IST
Exactly 14 years ago, Kohli, a stump in his hand, had slid on the green grass in a Kuala Lumpur stadium, with Ravindra Jadeja in hot pursuit, after leading India to the Under-19 World Cup, beating South Africa in the final on March 2, 2008.
Thu, Mar 03, 2022
Mumbai’s Siddharth Mohite goes past 50-hour record in attempted 72-hour batting marathonSubscriber Only
February 28, 2022 20:41 IST
19-year old, who claims to be in nets since Friday night, aims to enter the Guinness World Records.
Tue, Mar 01, 2022
Tragedy unfolds again, after baby girl, Solanki loses his father, plays Ranji gameSubscriber Only
February 27, 2022 23:32 IST
The Baroda Cricket Association stood by the player, the state association secretary Ajit Lele informing that Solanki was given the option to return home.
Mon, Feb 28, 2022
IPL: Dedicate traffic lanes for teams; season to open with CSK-KKR match on March 26Subscriber Only
February 26, 2022 23:19 IST
The state government, meanwhile, will help in conducting RT-PCR tests and creating a bio-bubble for the tournament.
Sun, Feb 27, 2022
IPL 2022 begins on March 26; 70 league matches will be played across four venues in Mumbai, PuneSubscriber Only
February 24, 2022 20:55 IST
The decision to organise the tournament in one state was taken during BCCI's IPL governing council virtual meet on Thursday evening.
Fri, Feb 25, 2022
Wriddhiman Saha flags journalist’s ‘threat’ tweets, BCCI to ask for his nameSubscriber Only
February 21, 2022 03:30 IST
On Saturday evening, Saha had posted the screenshot with a tweet: “After all of my contributions to Indian cricket..this is what I face from a so called “Respected” journalist! This is where the journalism has gone.”
Tue, Feb 22, 2022
New Test squad entrant Saurabh Kumar says ‘I don’t bowl carrom-varrom ball’Subscriber Only
February 19, 2022 16:54 IST
‘Mein carom-varom ball nahi daalta', says 28-year old Saurabh Kumar from Uttar Pradesh, who has been picked for Indian Test team squad against Sri Lanka.
Mon, Feb 21, 2022
Ranji Trophy: Sarfaraz Khan continues big-scoring spreeSubscriber Only
February 19, 2022 00:01 IST
Against Saurashtra, Khan seemed to be sending a message with his runs. He wanted to tell the world that all those runs in the 2019-2020 season were no fluke.
Sat, Feb 19, 2022
Ajinkya Rahane scores first century since Melbourne Test after 417 daysSubscriber Only
February 17, 2022 16:49 IST
Former India vice-captain's and Sarfaraz Khan's unbeaten tons revive Mumbai in Ranji Trophy opener vs Saurashtra in Ahmedabad.
Fri, Feb 18, 2022
Ranji Trophy: Those looking forward to a return of the red ballSubscriber Only
February 16, 2022 23:16 IST
The premier domestic first-class tournament is back after a one-year hiatus. The Indian Express provides a snapshot of a few who can’t wait for it to resume.
Fri, Feb 18, 2022
Covid fallout: 9 players can constitute a team in Ranji Trophy, substitutes an optionSubscriber Only
February 15, 2022 23:41 IST
The board is taking all precautions to conduct the premier first-class tournament that begins on February 17 after a two-year pandemic-induced layoff.
Thu, Feb 17, 2022
U-19 star makes it to father’s favourite IPL team nearly 2 yrs after losing him to CovidSubscriber Only
February 14, 2022 04:30 IST
Tracking the IPL auction on Sunday, it seemed too much of a dream to be true for the son. “My father just loved CSK and used to follow them passionately."
Fri, Feb 18, 2022
Team India watches money grow togetherSubscriber Only
February 12, 2022 19:20 IST
Sharma had shared a picture on Instagram of the players sitting around in a large sofa, glued to the proceedings. Titled ‘Some tensed and some happy faces’, with a trail of two emojis - one tensed, and the other a happy smiley. It pithily caught the emotional day for the players.
Sun, Feb 13, 2022
Abey Kuruvilla to quit as selector after exceeding combined tenure durationSubscriber Only
February 09, 2022 22:25 IST
The senior selection committee is now left with four selectors - Chetan Sharma, Sunil Joshi, Harvinder Singh and Debasis Mohanty.
Fri, Feb 11, 2022
India U-19 cricketers: Non-Playing XI of those who could not make to Team IndiaSubscriber Only
February 08, 2022 10:19 IST
Despite the hype, making the transition to the senior India side remains abridge too far for a majority of U-19 World Cuppers. Here is a playing XI of them who couldn't make it to the next level.
Tue, Feb 08, 2022
Awaiting next opportunity: Several players of U19WC winning squad may not be allowed into IPL auctionSubscriber Only
February 08, 2022 08:49 IST
The BCCI is yet to take a final call on the matter, but many within the board feel an exception can be made especially when hardly any domestic cricket has been played in the last two years during the pandemic.
Wed, Feb 09, 2022
A Covid death, a family’s trials: behind U-19 trophySubscriber Only
February 07, 2022 03:40 IST
The pandemic rocked the run-up and threatened the campaign itself — at one point, the team was reduced to ten fit players.
Tue, Feb 08, 2022
Challenge now is to sail in the ocean, from the lake: Chairman of selectors, S SharathSubscriber Only
February 07, 2022 00:12 IST
Sharath and his team had only convened a few months ago to pick the Indian team for the Junior World Cup and the pandemic made things difficult.
Mon, Feb 07, 2022
What Men in blue can learn from Boys in blueSubscriber Only
February 06, 2022 23:59 IST
Indian senior teams, over the years, have been known to freeze in big games of major tournaments, unable to recover from early setbacks. But the colts showed how to withstand pressure
Mon, Feb 07, 2022
When U-19 star Ravi Kumar asked Virat Kohli: What is your weakness?Subscriber Only
February 06, 2022 23:09 IST
Junior World Cup champion pacers get heads to turn in the Caribbean, the spiritual home of fast bowlers
Mon, Feb 07, 2022
Kapil ’83’, Kohli’s pep talk before U-19 World Cup finalSubscriber Only
February 05, 2022 13:51 IST
India U-19 captain Yash Dhull said interaction with former India skipper Virat Kohli has lifted team's morale ahead of the summit clash against England.
Sat, Feb 05, 2022
65 matches, 9 venues, 2 phases: Ranji Trophy after 22 monthsSubscriber Only
February 03, 2022 17:24 IST
The first phase of Ranji Trophy will begin on February 10 and run till March 15 while the second phase will be held from May 30 to June 26 after the IPL.
Fri, Feb 04, 2022Journalism of Courage
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