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IPL 2019, CSK vs KKR: Despite four wins in a row, MS Dhoni remains unhappy with Chennai pitch
• 6 years agoChennai Super Kings have won all their home games so far but captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni remains unhappy with the nature of the pitch.
IPL 2019, CSK vs KKR: Deepak Chahar says Chennai need better pitch at home
• 6 years agoChennai Super Kings pacer Deepak Chahar has agreed with his captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni that the team needs a better pitch at home despite winning all their games at the Chepauk so far.
Do You Hear Yanny or Laurel? The Science Explained | FOMO Episode 2
Nandiniy • 7 years agoKeeping our fear of missing out of what's happening at bay, our internet scout Nano enlightens us by talking about a range of different trends
New Zealand vs England: Moeen Ali and Co have shown Kiwis' ploy of preparing turners instead of seam-friendly pitches will backfire
Sarah Waris • 7 years agoBefore preparing turning tracks for the upcoming Test series against England, New Zealand would do well to look at their own lack of technique against spin.
India vs Sri Lanka: Flat Nagpur track does little to prepare hosts for tough overseas assignments
Vedam Jaishankar • 7 years agoIn the context of preparing the team for a tough tour of South Africa, Nagpur's pitch was clearly not good enough. Things could get worse for India if their four bowlers were overworked in search of an early victory.
India vs New Zealand: Pitch, prediction and how Pandurang Salgaoncar sent 'bookies' on wrong track
G Rajaraman • 7 years agoThe Pune track was a far cry from the belter that Salgaoncar spoke of in the Pitch-for-Sale ‘sting’. If anything, the pitch was sluggish and challenged the batsmen to adopt a Test-match approach instead of attempting uninhibited stroke-play.
India vs New Zealand: Unfair to foul curator Pandurang Salgaoncar's reputation without inquiry
Vedam Jaishankar • 7 years agoUntil an elaborate inquiry is carried out, acting harshly against curator Pandurang Salgaoncar on the basis of the limp video displayed is patently unfair.
India vs Australia: Virat Kohli and Co bought into visitors' pitch jingoism at Ranchi and were a bowler short
Chetan Narula • 8 years agoIndia did not have enough wares in a four-bowler attack to force a result on the placid day five wicket at Ranchi against Australia.
India vs Australia: Pune debacle shows why Test-playing nations need to embrace variety in pitches
Rajesht • 8 years agoIndia vs Australia: Steve Smith's masterclass against spin in Pune had the visitors smiling
Subash • 8 years agoWhile the plays-and-misses against Jadeja drew excitement around the pitch and in the stands, Smith's plan meant that he would continue to battle on.