After all, even a trivial pursuit can have a closure! Well done Sachin. Enjoy the moment as much as you can. (Note: Too bad the Indian bowlers let you down. )
Category Archives: Cricket
As I type this post, I am being told by several people who seem to care so much about this record that it has been 302 days since Sachin Tendulkar hit his last century in any form of cricket. I have to confess that this record that Sachin has been made to chase has been […]
An imminent whitewash is lingering and if the first 3 tests were any indication, the average Indian cricket fan must be really waiting for the Oval test match to be over with as soon as possible. Not that a win or a loss is going to change anything in Indian cricket in near future but […]
The onlookers weren’t that many. But those who were there (4 or 5 to be precise) could only watch the proceedings from the terrace of a neighborhood alley. The pitch was 22 ft. long alright but was hardly wide enough and to make it even more challenging, there were 12 ft. high walls on both […]
Watching a not so consequential ODI cricket match on a Sunday has its own benefits, especially in a web 2.0 world. You tend to have a lot of time to express your thoughts into a vacuum called twitter, where a few may pick those up and a few may miss them, but you get the […]
I am not a cricket buff. At least not anymore. Or so I would think before the start of every major tournament and I did the same till about a month ago before the world cup kicked off. But then, who can resist the temptation of watching hapless bowlers getting mercilessly plundered by flat, bounce […]
Well, for someone who was anti-IPL (the format and the way it was promoted) in season 1, I have to confess that the entertainment value of this format sucked me right into it during IPL 3. I bought the package and watched almost all the matches either live or their highlights, later on. And don’t […]
