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......
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......
'He pursued it, practised hard at it and continued to look for new things as his career progressed to keep up with the times.' IMAGE: Ravichandran Ashwin with then head coach Ravi Shastri.......
'He's got a pretty good record against Indian batsmen (123 wickets in 28 Tests versus India).''In India too he has a great record (56 wickets in 11 Tests in India ), that is a pretty good record......
'They need batters who can bat out a full session in Australia.''You have seniors like Pujara and Rahane, who are scoring runs in domestic cricket. They have experience of Australian conditions......
IMAGE: Ravichandran Ashwin has the second most wickets by an Indian bowler in Test cricket. Photograph: BCCI Ravichandran Ashwin etched another record to his name after he claimed three wickets on......
IMAGE: Ravichandran Ashwin celebrates the wicket of Bangladesh Captain Najmul Hossain Shanto on Day 1 of the second and final Test against Bangladesh in Kanpur on Friday, September 27, 2024.......