Vidarabha and Kerala are locked in a tense battle to be crowned Ranji Trophy champions at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur. Kerala is vying for its maiden title while Vidarbha is aiming to add to its two championships won in back-to-back editions in 2018 and 2019. In the final, Vidarbha scored 379 in … Read more
Karun Nair has perhaps known the glorious uncertainties of cricket, and life, more than most players. He scored a triple hundred in only his third Test, was dropped for the next (because he had only stepped in for an injured Ajinkya Rahane). He played three more Tests before he was discarded, back in 2017. Then … Read more
Far from the madding crowd lies the VCA stadium. It is the last stop for a maddeningly thrilling journey for Kerala in India’s premier domestic cricket tournament. An 81-run partnership by the last pair against Jammu & Kashmir that gave a one-run first-innings lead in the quarterfinal; and a two-run lead against Gujarat, courtesy a … Read more