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Leslie Xavier
The Boys Played Well on Twitter; In Chennai, Not So Much
09 Feb 2021
England dominated India in the first Test at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, in all departments, to register a comprehensive 227-run victory. And what we’re hearing from Team India only serves…
Jaydeep Basu
Cut, Copy, Waste: Indian Sports’s Social Media Has Been Co-Opted To Serve A Nationalist Agenda
07 Feb 2021
In times of crises, arise the PR stuntmen, whose slick messaging and wordplay has become a feature of sportspersons Twitter feed in recent times. The problem isn’t what is being said, the problem is…
Leslie Xavier
To Be or Not to Be: Olympics No Hamlet for Cricket | Outside Edge
26 Jul 2020
Tokyo 2020, The Olympic Fortnight (Series): Cricket at the Olympics is a distant dream, or, to be accurate, a dream only for fans of the sport itself. For the governing bodies global and national,…
Leslie Xavier
The Selling of a Car and the Irrationality of Those Who Criticise It | Outside Edge
19 Jul 2020
Dutee Chand’s decision to sell her car has been met with mixed reactions across social media. The backlash first went towards the sports mechanisms in the country, who hit back at the athlete, making…
Newsclick Sports
Vasant Raiji, World’s Oldest First-Class Cricketer, Dies at 100
13 Jun 2020
Vasant Raiji’s career as a first class cricketer started with a debut match for the Cricket Club of India (CCI) team which played Central Provinces and Berar in Nagpur in 1939.
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#Blacklivesmatter When Will India’s Sporting Icons Speak Up for Our Minorities?
03 Jun 2020
India’s celebrities and sports icons have also chosen to express their views on the state of minorities in the USA. But, what happens to those voices when minorities are at the receiving end of…
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Jay Shah In the Spotlight As BCCI Takes Lead At ICC Meeting
24 Apr 2020
BCCI Secretary Jay Shah was under the spotlight at the ICC’s CEC meeting, where he promised the board’s support to the cricketing fraternity. The CEC has discussed the financial implications of…
Leslie Xavier
Virat Kohli and the Fine Art of Staying in a ‘Good Space’ | Outside Edge
01 Mar 2020
After a run where he was scoring a century every six innings, the Indian cricket team skipper has now gone without one in 21. In New Zealand, his weakness outside the off stump has been exploited by…
R Kaushik
Indian Cricket’s Streak of Invasions Point Towards Stadium Security Lapses | On the Ball
13 Oct 2019
In two consecutive home Tests, Indian cricket team fans have been able to enter the playing surface and get up close to players, reigniting a dangerous trend that has, in the past, proved hazardous…
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Ravi Shastri’s ‘Presentation’ Earns Him Extension as Indian Cricket Team Coach
17 Aug 2019
Despite Indian cricket team faltering at the semi-final stage of the ICC Cricket World Cup for the second time in a row under Ravi Shastri’s watch, the BCCI CAC, headed by Kapil Dev, found him to be…