Has any cricketing legend asked the all-powerful BCCI Secretary Jay A Shah how selections are taking place without a chief selector in place for the last four months? Who takes all the important decisions at selection meetings?, asks Harish Kotian.
The weekend offers the perfect opportunity to spoil yourself with a plate of hot samosas.
Ian Chappell feels that Ravichandran Ashwin will certainly be the biggest threat but the Australia batters need to be proactive against him.
Alu cutlets, with a mildly sweet centre, are an unusual variety of sweet-salty snacks.
If Boland gets a chance to play the first Test in Nagpur, he would probably like to walk the talk as he said in episode No. 2 of 'Test'.
IMAGES from Day 3 of the WTC Final between Australia and India, played at The Oval, in London, on Friday.
Australia completed a six-wicket victory within two days in the first Test against South Africa on Sunday as the Proteas crumbled on a green Gabba wicket that played straight into the home bowlers' hands.
Travis Head struck a belligerent half-century to give Australia the upper hand on day one of the series-opening Test against South Africa after the home side's bowlers dominated on a green Gabba wicket on Saturday.
With batsman Steve Smith and all-rounder Cameron Green in reserve in the squad, some pundits had called on Australia to make changes for the next Super 12 game against former champions Sri Lanka in Perth on Tuesday.
The Indian batters will have to put their best their foot forward against Australia in the series-deciding third ODI in Chennai on Tuesday.
The love-affair between kappa and meen gets a fresh twist.
Team India is all set to take on Australia in the final of the ICC World Test Championship final from Wednesday at The Oval and this 'Ultimate Test' also brings with it a set of milestones that players can establish during the course of the match.
Captain Rohit Sharma's return will certainly give solidity to the top order in the second ODI against Australia.
Australia gelled superbly during last year's triumph in the United Arab Emirates and 14 of that 15-man squad will bid for back-to-back titles
Nothing adds more festivity to a Christmas spread than gingerbread men or shapes and Xmasy cupcakes.
Hardik Pandya's leadership skills and India's overall World Cup preparedness will be under focus
Ashwin has taken 24 wickets in the series so far with an innings left to bowl, but his 6/91 in 47.2 overs will certainly go down as one of his best efforts on a flat deck
Sarson Ka Saag is packed with super leafy veggies and is an ideal winter food. When served with Makke Ki Roti, it is sure to be a winner.
Smith's selection was mostly influenced by Australia's emphasis on having bowling options in their top six.
India's batting megastars will be desperate to clear the cobwebs from their head in pursuit of a second successive World Test Championship final berth as they take on Australia in the series-deciding fourth Test in Ahmedabad from Thursday.
An asset in India's bowling attack, Axar enjoyed a prolific September to earn his first nomination for Player of the Month.
On a high after claiming his seventh five wicket haul, pace spearhead Ishant Sharma said that he enjoyed bowling on a green wicket with a red kookaburra ball.
Should Stoinis and Marsh prove their fitness over the next couple of weeks, Finch said it was unlikely that exciting young all-rounder Cameron Green would play a part at the World Cup.
It was a forgettable series for India batter Suryakumar Yadav as he fell for three straight golden ducks in the three-match ODI series against Australia.
Why settle for the ordinary, when you can try out something traditional on Makar Sankranti?
A peanut stuffed snack invented for winter evenings with garam chai.
IMAGES from the 2nd T20I played between India and Australia in Nagpur on Friday.
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Wade smashed an unbeaten 45 off 21 balls after Cameron Green's 61 off 30 balls as the visitors made short work of a daunting target on Tuesday night.
This interesting Mangalorean dish can be eaten with coconut chutney, Fish Gassi or Chicken Gassi.
India dropped three catches and were left to rue their death-overs bowling.
All about India's favorite summer beverage/dessert indulgences.
A traditional homemade Bengali sweet, Rosh Bora is rarely found in sweet shops.
Can you refuse this wonderful after-dinner indulgence?
Two wonderful recipes from Pratibha Karan's The Book Of Dals.
Glimpses from Day 2 of the second Test between India and Australia at the Arun Jaitley stadium in Delhi, February 18, 2023.
Low in calories, this is a speedy midweek meal for two.
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