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 positive development for the Bangladesh cricket camp, Litton likely to return for second ODI in Zimbabwe following a successful recovery period from a calf muscle injury.
In a spectacular display of power-hitting that left the opposition reeling, Pretorius and Allen batter Freedom into submission to take Unicorns to the top of the MLC 2026 table with a commanding eight-wicket victory.
Sooryavanshi must 'bide his time and wait,' says ten Doeschate - Following a whirlwind rise to stardom, 15-year-old prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi finds himself at a career crossroads, as India's assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate clarifies that Sooryavanshi must 'bide his time and wait' before earning his maiden international cap.
The group stage intensity has culminated in a thrilling climax as we look ahead to the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026: Semi-Final Schedule and Final Date. Only four elite teams remain in the pursuit of cricketing glory.
The Indian cricket camp is currently grappling with a palpable sense of 'Disbelief' in India camp after a failure to adapt to 'fantastic' Ireland, leading to a surprise series defeat that has raised questions about tactical flexibility on the international stage.
Following a hard-fought exit from the ICC Women's T20 World Cup, captain Nigar Sultana Joty proud of Bangladesh despite Women's T20 World Cup exit, reflecting on a campaign defined by historic victories and immense growth for the Tigresses.
Following a difficult opening day at the Harare Test, Bangladesh want to restrict Zimbabwe within 100 more runs in first innings to keep their hopes of a comeback alive after posting only 140 runs with the bat.
In a thrilling display of T20 cricket at Canterbury, Kent Spitfires delivered a masterclass performance as Bell-Drummond, Billings star in chase after Stewart four-for, handing the Hampshire Hawks only their second defeat of the Vitality Blast season.
Raza, Mir play key hands as Worcestershire hold off Somerset in a commanding 36-run victory at New Road, effectively reigniting the Rapids' Vitality Blast campaign after a challenging week.
In a display of sheer dominance, Alex Lees lays waste to Middlesex with matchwinning hundred, powering Durham to a resounding 100-run victory in their latest Vitality Blast encounter at Richmond.
Wraith stars for Warwickshire as Lancashire fall short in thriller in a high-stakes encounter at Blackpool, with the Bears clinching a dramatic victory on the final ball of the match.
Ben Stokes: 'I didn't have any more fight left in me' after Ashes loss - Ben Stokes has openly stated that he 'loved every single moment' of his four-year tenure as England's Test captain. However, he admitted the immense demands of the role ultimately drained him to the point where, in the wake of last winter's 4-1 defeat in the Ashes, he simply didn't "have any more fight left in me."
