Anand Krishnamurthy is a senior cricket correspondent for The Hindu, celebrated for his deep knowledge of Tamil Nadu’s rich cricketing soil and the art of spin bowling. A Loyola College, Chennai graduate, he grew up watching the wizardry of local spinners on the Chepauk turf and has since dedicated his career to unpacking the tactical nuances of the turning ball. Anand covers the Indian team across formats and is a familiar presence at Ranji Trophy matches, where he scouts emerging talent from the south. His IPL analysis is widely read for its blend of statistical insight and on‑ground reporting. A recipient of the S. Rangarajan Memorial Award and his newspaper’s top sports honour, Anand is also the custodian of a growing digital archive of Indian cricket statistics, which he draws upon to enrich every piece. He believes that behind every great delivery lies a story of preparation, patience, and place.
0 postsIn a significant development for the second match of the series, New Zealand bowl first, both teams make a change each in Guyana. With the West Indies leading 1-0 in the five-match series, these strategic adjustments are poised to have a considerable impact on the unfolding contest.
In an emotional farewell to the sport she graced for 16 years, Heather Knight: 'Wanted to give my all this summer but right time to step away' following the historic inaugural women's Test match at Lord's.
Shaheen Shah Afridi granted NOC to play for Kandy Royals in LPL - Star Pakistani fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi is officially set to make his debut in the Lanka Premier League (LPL), as he has been granted an NOC to play for Kandy Royals in LPL, starting this week. This marks a significant development for the pace sensation as he embarks on his maiden appearance in the Sri Lankan T20 tournament.
India's dominant 270-run victory over England in the historic first-ever women's Test at Lord's was a monumental achievement, yet for those closely observing the sport, it was entirely understandable why India's Lord's Test win is not a surprise. A confluence of strategic preparation, a renewed focus on multi-day domestic cricket, and a wealth of player experience contributed to this decisive outcome.
As the focus shifts to the 50-over format following a challenging T20I stretch, Kohli, Rohit and Bumrah arrive to help India face England in a high-stakes ODI series that serves as a vital indicator for the upcoming World Cup cycle.
While the global cricketing landscape is currently mired in complex administrative shifts and franchise-driven uncertainty, West Indies and New Zealand embrace cricket's simple problems by focusing purely on the tactical and competitive challenges of their ongoing ODI series.
In a momentous occasion for the sport, India crush England to claim historic victory in the first women's Test at Lord's, dismantling the hosts with a clinical display of spin bowling that secured a massive 270-run win.
The rapid ascent of 15-year-old batting prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has sparked a national debate, and now Ravichandran Ashwin Breaks Silence On Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's India Selection to offer a critical perspective on the pressure placed on young talents.
As the excitement builds for the 2026 Lanka Premier League starting July 17, fans are asking where to watch LPL 2026 live to catch their favorite stars in action.
Will Smeed powers holders Somerset's late charge to knockouts in the Vitality Blast, delivering a clinical performance to dismantle the Worcestershire Rapids at Taunton.
In a display of dominance at Headingley, Adam Lyth, Tye keep Yorkshire rolling into quarter-finals as the team secured a crucial 18-run victory against the North Group winners, Nottinghamshire Outlaws.
In a high-stakes Vitality Blast encounter at Emirates Old Trafford, Keaton Jennings steers Lancashire chase to keep knockout dreams alive after a hard-fought three-wicket victory over Durham.
