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Bridge of hope or Barbad-os?Subscriber Only
May 29, 2002 00:00 IST
Rainy spells must be kept in mind while scheduling cricket fixtures, said the chief of the West Indies cricket board, Wes Hall, while assess...
Wed, May 29, 2002A century for Mr Sarwan: The countdown beginsSubscriber Only
May 27, 2002 00:00 IST
It could be just a question of keeping count. When Ramnaresh Sarwan comes to the crease at the fall of the first West Indian Test cricket, a...
Mon, May 27, 2002Rain dampens spirit at Red Stripe MoundSubscriber Only
May 27, 2002 00:00 IST
There shall be no music on the Red Stripe Mound this weekend. The second one-dayer too has been washed away. And in Kingston there’s pa...
Mon, May 27, 2002Raincoats come out as Indians wait for ‘Divine’ interventionSubscriber Only
May 25, 2002 00:00 IST
After the defeat, the deluge! Forty-eight hours after Merv Dillon scalped Zaheer Khan to take the West Indies to a 2-1 series win, it has fi...
Sat, May 25, 2002Kingston DiarySubscriber Only
May 24, 2002 00:00 IST
War of a different kind Cricket is supposed to be war by other means. But here in the Caribbean the Indian roadshow is preoccupied by despat...
Fri, May 24, 2002Same ending, familiar sight for IndiaSubscriber Only
May 23, 2002 00:00 IST
Stand up, give them a hand. They may not play their cricket to considered wisdom, but they do heed the clock. On Wednesday morning, they pla...
Thu, May 23, 2002India on the foothill of Mt WindiesSubscriber Only
May 22, 2002 00:00 IST
Now it’s just a matter of nerves. Sachin Tendulkar and Saurav Ganguly are at the crease. It’s half an hour to tea here in Kingston...
Wed, May 22, 2002Have wings but waiting to flySubscriber Only
May 21, 2002 00:00 IST
"So close, yet so far." — Dinesh Mongia They have been watching the cricket from beyond the boundary. They are members of a squad whose...
Tue, May 21, 2002Indians get tanned in Caribbean sunSubscriber Only
May 21, 2002 00:00 IST
The calculators were out all morning. How many runs, how many to avoid follow-on? After Wasim Jaffer and then an over later Rahul Dravid (to...
Tue, May 21, 2002Windies rock and roll over IndiansSubscriber Only
May 20, 2002 00:00 IST
The West Indies have folded up for 422, but it’s only just begun. The hosts have been packed off an hour before tea on the second day, ...
Mon, May 20, 2002Racy start but no mishapsSubscriber Only
May 19, 2002 00:00 IST
Have I stumbled on to the wrong match? Or have the two cricket boards agreed to a last-minute reschedule? Two hours into Kingston Test, the ...
Sun, May 19, 2002Class of 2002 hope to do it in ParkSubscriber Only
May 18, 2002 00:00 IST
Keep the stretcher on standby. In first recces at the Sabina Park, where India take on the West Indies on Saturday in the fifth and probably...
Sat, May 18, 2002Jaffer reaches destination after long, lonely walkSubscriber Only
May 16, 2002 00:00 IST
"It's a lonely feeling as you walk on to a Test arena to do battle with eleven players from another country," Richie Benaud once wrote. When...
Thu, May 16, 2002Sachin under pressure? No way, he is having a ball !Subscriber Only
May 15, 2002 00:00 IST
Much too much has been made of the immense pressure the world’s best batman is under. Instead, on the field on the fourth day, he was t...
Wed, May 15, 2002Four lettered reaction for the three-digit scores: Y-A-W-NSubscriber Only
May 15, 2002 00:00 IST
In the Caribbean, they signal boredom in the loudest manner possible. Between overs the music goes deafeningly silent, and fielders cross ov...
Wed, May 15, 2002Braveheart Kumble weaves a tale of gutsSubscriber Only
May 14, 2002 00:00 IST
In a stirring tale of bravery, ace leg spinner Anil Kumble fought off acute pain in a broken jaw to bowl 14 overs unchanged after he was rul...
Tue, May 14, 2002Close encounter of the starry kindSubscriber Only
May 13, 2002 00:00 IST
Take it from a first-timer. Sitting in the media box requires a strong heart and nerves of steel. Oh dear, another Indian wicket’s fall...
Mon, May 13, 2002India chew but fail to bite as Kumble breaks jawSubscriber Only
May 13, 2002 00:00 IST
The bad news factory kept churning out its wares on Sunday morning. On a bright, cool morning as India’s seventh wicket pair of VVS Lax...
Mon, May 13, 2002Deep in worries, he masks them wellSubscriber Only
May 11, 2002 00:00 IST
This is work?" holler a pair of sunbathers as the Indian squad sweat it through an optional practice session at their hotel on Wednesday aft...
Sat, May 11, 2002WI toss away the advantageSubscriber Only
May 11, 2002 00:00 IST
If Carl Hooper’s intention was to give his slip fielders a few relaxed hours in the mid-morning sunshine, and then some more, he went a...
Sat, May 11, 2002Sanford, WI, India: All have something to proveSubscriber Only
May 10, 2002 00:00 IST
Antigua is gearing up to celebrate its latest local hero. This island of Viv Richards has adopted a son to strengthen its regional represent...
Fri, May 10, 2002Mind games before big TestSubscriber Only
May 10, 2002 00:00 IST
THE pitch is an unknown commodity, but on the eve of the match the two skippers preferred to concentrat on psychology: A rare away-win for I...
Fri, May 10, 2002Smirks the airport officer: Next time, come here for a holidaySubscriber Only
May 07, 2002 00:00 IST
They laughed at me the whole way. As the aircraft hovered around Monserrat, the captain decided to acquaint us with the geography of the Car...
Tue, May 07, 2002Uncertainty principleSubscriber Only
January 25, 2001 00:00 IST
There is a theory which states that if anyone discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear a...
Thu, Jan 25, 2001Journalism of Courage
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