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'I wish someone had told me to enjoy my cricket and not worry about selection'

A domestic stalwart, briefly a Test player and now a sought-after broadcaster, Abhinav Mukund talks about the many twists in his career

'I wish someone had told me to enjoy my cricket and not worry about selection'

A domestic stalwart, briefly a Test player and now a sought-after broadcaster, Abhinav Mukund talks about the many twists in his career

Net flicks and drill

A behind-the-screens look at where cricketers are made

Ian Bishop on working as a commentator: 'If I don't research every player, I feel my work is unfinished'

The former West Indies fast bowler talks about what goes into calling the game for viewers

Jayden Seales: 'I want to build my name, I want to build a legacy, I want to be No. 1 in Test cricket'

The young West Indies fast bowler talks about his best spells, what he's learnt from Curtly Ambrose, and why he sometimes picks fights

Jemimah Rodrigues is at 80%. The last 20 is nearly here

A young gun but a veteran at 23, and on the brink of her first ODI World Cup, the India batter talks us through her story

Talking Cricket

Aaron Finch: 'In T20, one ball can change the game. It's about taking the emotion out of it'

Sep 1, 2025: The former Australia captain talks about his T20 career, the success he had with Melbourne Renegades, and why it wasn't the same in the IPL

Interview by Matt Roller
Feature

Deadly down under: Derek Underwood's World Series Cricket chapter

Aug 29, 2025: When the England spinner and some of his Kent team-mates signed for Kerry Packer's breakaway enterprise in the '70s, it nearly broke the county apart

Mark Peel
Interviews

Colin Munro: 'If you score, you score. If you don't, it's not the end of the world'

Aug 28, 2025: The Trinbago Knight Riders opener talks about his return to the franchise, freeing himself from price-tag pressure, and the future of T20 freelancers

Interview by Deivarayan Muthu
Photo feature

Save the last laugh

Aug 27, 2025: Cricket gives you plenty of reasons to smile

Deepti Unni
Talking Cricket

Katey Martin: 'This isn't a job - we're literally talking about cricket. How fun is that?'

Aug 14, 2025: The former New Zealand wicketkeeper talks about her seamless transition to broadcast, finding her voice, and learning to love Hawk-Eye

Interview by Raunak Kapoor
Photo feature

The last possibilities of light

Jul 26, 2025: Looking on the bright side of cricket

Deepti Unni
Talking Cricket

'There is no fast bowler who will have an easy life'

Jul 24, 2025: Ian Bishop and Varun Aaron discuss the building and breaking of modern-day fast bowlers and the mechanics of their elusive art

Talking Cricket

Anil Kumble: 'Don't teach people to bowl wristspin, teach them how to take wickets'

Jul 11, 2025: The great Indian spinner talks about how he made it despite not being a natural, the importance of repetition, and the dearth of wristspin in Test cricket today

Interview by Raunak Kapoor
Talking Cricket

The off-field partnership: what makes the Pujaras tick

Jun 26, 2025: Cheteshwar Pujara and his wife talk about their relationship, her new book, and India's series wins in Australia

Interview by Grace Hayden
Feature

Shubman Gill: the next big thing is king

Jun 20, 2025: They've been saying he will captain India for a while now. His time has finally come

Nagraj Gollapudi
Writers
  • Alan Gardner
    How to beat Australia in three easy steps (step 1 - invent a miracle) And if that doesn't work either, you're better off building a death ray and hoping it will somehow fly with ICC regulations
  • Firdose Moonda
    Wonder Wolvaardt takes her ODI game to a higher plane The South Africa captain smashed records at the Women's World Cup and showed off a new aggressive side of her game
  • Steven Lynch
    How many bowlers have taken five-wicket hauls in all three formats? And was India's successful chase of 341 against Australia the highest in a Women's World Cup?
  • Valkerie Baynes
    Australia feel India's force as Rodrigues brings down the Death Star Weaknesses are few and far between for the most imposing team on the planet, but hosts exposed them all the same
  • Andrew Fidel Fernando
    Fatima Sana - a captain burdened, a fast bowler unrestrained Rain took away Pakistan's chances on what might have been their biggest night at the World Cup, but Fatima Sana, their captain, wrote her name on the game in indelible letters
  • Andrew Miller
    Dickie Bird: An umpire of his age who can never be replicated The game mourns the loss of an iconic figure who epitomised cricket in the pre-technology era
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