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 postsHain, Gleeson to the fore as Warwickshire make it three in a row in the Vitality Blast, delivering a clinical 76-run victory over the Sussex Sharks at Edgbaston.
Teenaged leg-spinner Venus Weerappuli's fabulous three for 13 set Lancashire Thunder up for a morale-boosting six-wicket Roses Vitality Blast victory over Yorkshire at York this afternoon, truly demonstrating how Weerappuli spins a web as Lancashire come up Roses.
As India bowl first with three spinners, keep Sooryavanshi waiting in first T20I ag, the Men in Blue look to rebound from their shock defeat against Ireland with a heavily altered tactical approach in Chester-le-Street.
As the tournament reaches its business end, England's top three and SA quicks, both best in class, prepare for semi-final fi in a clash that highlights the contrasting strengths of two world-class sides. With a spot in the final on the line, the tactical battle between England's explosive batting order and South Africa's lethal pace battery will likely determine which team moves one step closer to the trophy.
In an unexpected turn of events for the cricketing world, Moises Henriques to Represent Portugal in T20 World Cup Qualifiers; Shares Uniqu connection with football icon Cristiano Ronaldo as he begins his new international chapter.
In a significant development for the domestic circuit, Crocombe to join Surrey from 2027 as Sussex exodus continues, marking a major transition for one of England's most promising fast bowlers.
As anticipation reaches fever pitch ahead of the series opener at Chester-le-Street, ENG vs IND: Harry Brook Reveals England’s Blueprint to Stop Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, shedding light on how the visitors plan to neutralize the teenage sensation.
In a dominant display of youth cricket, Bulbulia eases to victory after Rowles, Mbatha star for South Africa U19s, guiding the visitors to a comfortable six-wicket win over England in the first ODI at Leicester.
The cricket world is reeling from Ben Stokes' sudden departure, and Kevin Pietersen Sparks Debate With Cryptic Post on Ben Stokes’ Shock Retirement, hinting at a wider systemic crisis within the sport's demanding international calendar.
Following a crushing defeat in Harare, Phil Simmons admits Bangladesh's batting cost them against Zimbabwe, as the team struggled to maintain momentum during a pivotal opening day session.
In a display of tactical brilliance and long-term planning, the national team proved their mettle on the pitch. Discover how Zimbabwe prepared to crush Bangladesh in the Harare Test through an expanded player pool and rigorous preparation that signaled their return to elite competitive form.
It was a very disappointing performance: Shanto reacts after crushing Zimbabwe defeat following a shocking innings and 85-run loss in Harare that has left the Bangladesh captain searching for answers.
