When you look up at the television screen, there’s a former India fast bowler in the studio, earnestly dissecting the game that’s just ended. The highlights reel show exotic dancers, some painted in tiger stripes, whirling away manically every time a boundary is hit. Read more

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Posted by Anand Vasu on Friday, September 17, 2010 at 10:40 pm
Filed under Cricket · Tagged Champions League Twenty20, chequebooks, domestic circuit, exotic dancers, hindustan times, IPL, Karnataka Premier League, left-arm spinner, M Chinnaswamy Stadium, news, Royal Challengers
If there is one major lesson that has been learnt at the cost of the spot-fixing scandal that has shaken the very foundations of cricket, it is that there is no substitute for honesty. Read more

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Posted by Anand Vasu on Friday, September 10, 2010 at 7:44 pm
Filed under Cricket · Tagged Anil Kumble, Anti Corruption Unit, Cricket, Haroon Lorgat, ICC, internet, matchfixing scandal, national Cricket Council, News of the World, no-ball, Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly, spot-fixing scandal, VVS Laxman
For years now, the Pakistan Cricket Board has been doing all it possible could to ruin the lives of the cricketers that represent the country. Read more

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Posted by Anand Vasu on Saturday, September 4, 2010 at 1:44 am
Filed under Cricket · Tagged Ajmal Kasab, cricketers, England & Wales Cricket Board, ICC, International Cricket Council, Majeed, Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Asif, News of the World, ODI, Pakistan Cricket Board, PCB, Salman Butt, spot fixing