My choice: Wasim to Dravid, Chennai, 1999
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The greatest ball
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Akhil Sharma’s Family Life
The winner of the Folio Prize 2015 – a beautiful, unsentimental and heartbreaking novel
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On Phillip Hughes
Life goes on – but it’s not quite the same. Introducing the January issue of The Cricket Monthly
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Federer comes to Delhi
Collides with Djokovic – and Bollywood. For Intelligent Life on the web.
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Jonty takes off
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Shiv on the shore
Shiv on the shore
When the great flood or fire finishes the world, Guyana’s Shivnarine Chanderpaul may still be batting -
Sachin, one last time
“To Lahli we went like pilgrims to a mela.” Farewell, for India Today.
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Forsaking aching breaking years
Forsaking aching breaking years
“Except possibly Springsteen I’m not sure I’d heard formulations like that in rock before. They were vague and specific, correct and powerful.” Australian rock songs in an Indian teenagehood, for Christian Ryan’s magnificent new production, Rock Country
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A Class of Her Own
Humaira Bachal founded a school in a squatter colony in Karachi when she was 13.
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Love Letters
Of two Indian cricketers who found love on tour, romance by post, and left to make a home in countries far away. The Nightwatchman.
