VVS Laxman- A rare batting artist
“Give me Laxman.” Any captain would love to say this and look to conquer the opposition. Well, we all are…
Continue Reading...Missed Opportunities in Test Cricket?
The other day when I was searching for leading Test batsmen and bowlers since the start of the 21st century, I…
Continue Reading...How to Achieve Greatness in three Balls
There is something magnificent, isn’t there, about a hat trick? It seems to be (although in truth, on reflection, it…
Continue Reading...Pervez Sajjad: A spinner from the Left Bank
Arthur Mailey, the great Australian leg-spinner of the 1920s, was said to “bowl like a millionaire.” His successor, Clarrie Grimmett,…
Continue Reading...ONE SIZE FITS – ALMOST – ALL
When did (male) professional cricketers start to look the same? Of course, I don’t mean that literally. Notwithstanding the panoply…
Continue Reading...HBL, Enabling Dreams with the HBL PSL Title Sponsorship
The story of Pakistan is intertwined with the story of HBL. With the inception of Pakistan in 1947, HBL was…
Continue Reading...Is Test Cricket on its way out?
Since the beginning of the 21st century, there have been significant new developments and changes in the game of cricket….
Continue Reading...CLASH OF THE TITANS – Muttiah Muralitharan or Shane Warne?
Who was the greater bowler? Such questions are almost impossible to answer. This is obviously the case with cricketers from…
Continue Reading...India Versus Pakistan – Beyond Politics, The Commercial and Corporate Future?
Najam Sethi, Chairman of the Management Committee of the Pakistan Cricket Board has been in the news. Amidst reports he…
Continue Reading...Javed Miandad: The ‘Six’ million dollar man
K.C. Sharma’s Hukumat, premiered in March of the year 1987. Directed by his son Anil, the film was about an…
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