DieHard Cricket Fans

Forget the famous India vs Pakistan rivalry for a moment. Forget the Ashes, England have descended back into the 90s and don't look lik...

India's lead up into the World Cup was atrocious. The defending champions couldn't win a single game in Australia with key batsme...

Just a matter of hours until the 2015 Cricket World Cup kicks off !! And this time I won't be battling petty annoyances like time...

A week ago my call was 0-4 for India, and at 0-2 the whitewash is on! Credit where it is due, India have competed quite well at times and i...

And so while India are being thumped by Australia (4-0 coming your way folks), they also announced their 30 man squad of World Cup 'pro...

Every now and then, an event occurs within the confines of sport that transcends far beyond the normal boundaries.  Sport exists to enterta...

There was a time where it was fun to root for England, namely when they went about toppling the unbeatable Australians in 2005. The underdo...

Corruption. IPL. Ironic that these two are simultaneously headlining the world of cricket today. Oddly enough it's not India nor Pakist...

My initial prediction of 4-1 to New Zealand was met mostly with polite ridicule. Against the world number one ranked team? The World Cup an...

Dear readers, I can understand your hatred. After a century-long tradition of on field umpires dictating play, you the cricket audience h...

So here we are in England for the last edition of the ICC Knockout / Mini World Cup / ICC Champions Trophy / Thing. This is a strange littl...

Seriously, you want this guy?  ©  Getty It was a cool winters evening in New Zealand and here I was, a humble supporter tuning in...

At the time of writing, Jesse Ryder is fighting for his life after a completely cowardly and baseless attack by a group of terrible indivi...

Cricket often has some strange and unexplained phenomenon, for example: How Ajit Agarkar can get a century at Lords. How Michael Yardy w...

It was a lovely morning when the president of the ICC woke up from a morning slumber greeted with a warm cup of mocha, and a personal let...

I'm not sure who this letter is addressed to, the ICC? The Cricketing Gods? Santa? Whoever it may be, I have been a good cricket fan...

The dinner menu for MS Dhoni this week will be a nice large slice of humble pie. India were back on track in 'The Revenge Series', ...

As we witness the ongoing duel between Australia and South Africa, two of the greatest cricketers of our generation have come face to fac...

Regular readers of my column will know by now some of my pet peeves: Cricket cheerleaders  MS Dhoni batting promotions The Shahid Afrid...

Thank you IPL, for grinding cricket down to a screeching halt. This is the time of year where instead of the *real* game we have an exhi...