800 Review: Watch Out For The Spin

800 gets so lost in celebrating its grand subject that it forgets something pretty elementary: Cricket is a team sport!, notes Sreehari Nair. In 800, Director M S Sripathy creates a world of......

Our Biopics Are Bad, But There's Hope

I do have a dream biopic. It has as its subject Renu Saluja, the cosmically gifted editor, with a special focus on the Vidhu Vinod Chopra-Saluja-Sudhir Mishra love story, states Sreehari Nair.......

Guess Who Plays Murali In Bio-Pic?

IMAGE: Muttiah Muralitharan -- the only bowler to take 800 Test wickets -- bowling in his hey day. Photograph: Francois Nel/Getty Images One doesn't know if the 'Ms' in the two names have anything......

From Injury To Glory! Shami's Dream Run

IMAGE: Mohammed Shami celebrates a wicket during the Champions Trophy match against Bangladesh in Dubai, February 20, 2025. Photograph: BCCI/X Mohammed Shami continued his incredible run with the......

'India, Pakistan Favourites For Champions Trophy'

IMAGE: Muttiah Muralitharan at the launch of Reliance Consumer Products Limited's new sports drink, Spinner, in Mumbai, February 10, 2025. Photographs: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com Spin great......

Smith praises 'near flawless' Australia after Sri Lanka rout

SCORECARD IMAGE: Australia's stand-in captain Steve Smith lauded his batters after the thumping victory over Sri Lanka in the first Test, saying 'to post 650 on what was a wicket that offered a......

Australia CRUSH Sri Lanka in historic win

IMAGE: Australia's biggest victory in Asia also ensured they will retain the Warne-Muralitharan Trophy. Photograph: Kind Courtesy ICC/X Spin twins Matthew Kuhnemann and Nathan Lyon combined......

Ashwin opens about farewell Test

Ravichandran Ashwin is a class act both on and off the field. The former India all-rounder doesn't shy away from candid conversations. Now, on his YouTube channel Ashwin spoke about his retirement......