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ARTICLES BY Rahul Namjoshi

Why Mahabharata was the first-ever timeless Test!

The Kauravas and the Pandavas face off the first timeless Test in world history.

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Trade Unions in the Indian Premier League?

During the early part of my career, an era when the wheel was just about starting to gain popularity, I came across a horror story of how ruthlessly companies behaved with their staff.

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IPL 2013: Katrina Kaif vs Ajit Pawar!

This is not going to be a rant about how commercial the IPL is and how I hate the fact that commercials are shown in between "natural breaks" (between overs) and "contrived breaks" (strategic) and how it breaks momentum of a match.

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What if two Australians are suddenly unfit or injured before the Mohali Test? Will they have 11 players?

The last time the Australian cricket team looked extremely pathetically was when Kim Hughes broke down emotionally in front of the media. Michael Clarke’s latest 'tactical masterstroke’ in disciplining four of his team-mates eclipses that feat.

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Memories of Sachin Tendulkar before he became a star

The first time I watched him in action was on the New Year's Day in 1989 when he turned up for Mumbai against Baroda at Thane’s Dadoji Konddev Stadium. It was his first season of First- Class cricket, but he was already famous for his world record partnership with Vinod Kambli. Most of the crowd at the stadium was there to catch a glimpse of the one who was touted to be India's next superstar - this in the stone age of zero TV coverage.

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Sachin Tendulkar and the James Bond in Skyfall – unmistakable parallels!

What makes Skyfall a complete value for money movie is that over and above being a Sachin Tendulkar story it also incorporates a couple of other movies and if anyone has missed those movies, one can assure him/her that they need not watch those movies after watching Skyfall.

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An open Letter to Rahul Dravid: “I fervently hope my kid grows up to be like you.”

You were the undisputed harmonic resonance on the basis of which the Indian cricket team produced some outstanding music. Your presence was always taken for granted but your absence underlined your value.

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Geoff Boycott and Michael Vaughan would do well to look back at England’s recent track record

Michael Vaughan and Geoff Boycott say that England are the No 1 team in the world

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Celebrating a few days in the year in honour of cricketers

The cricketing world should have special days on the birthdays of their favourite cricketers.

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Conversations from the Mumbai Indians, RCB and CSK dressing rooms

Hilarious takes on what the dressing room atmospheres could be like in the IPL teams.

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