The Fear of the Matrix

Last week, the unveiling of TenVicks’ report on ‘Measuring India’s Cheer Quotient’ in Delhi brought Dilip Vengsarkar, Anjum Chopra, Dhanraj Pillai and Ashwini Ponnappa on the stage together. Talking to players from such a wide spectrum – two former greats with contrasting equations with the establishment, one player on the last leg of her playing [...]

Why Mallya Sr was pissed with Mallya Jr

Pomersbach’s defence in the molestation case

Paadshah wahan khade

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Dada – Mallya’s new captain

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Frustrations of a forced bachelor

“v hv been cheated by not being given that one wide!!! Bad call by umpire!!!” “umpire need’s glasses!!! It was a wide Miles away fm leg stump!!” “we lost coz of that stupid umpire!!” “Its fixed in favor of heavy-weights #Unacceptable” “go fcuk urself!” Tweets and RTs from a frustrated team owner. A combination of [...]

What Bhajji does

The drama unfolds

Earlier, on Fake IPL Player’s fanstation post: Don’t believe the advertisements, there’s no mineral water brand that’s uniting the teams. There are 2 cliques – the big three and the bottom three. Of the three remaining fence sitters, the Bengali stud Macho Da will prove to be decisive. At the moment, he’s looking for an [...]

There’s a Nehra in all of us

Into the third week of IPL’s fifth edition, it’s finally starting to dawn on the world what makes IPL so competitive and compelling to watch, so full of twists and turns, and inglorious uncertainties. What nobody realised, until recently, is that the sauce that makes this curry special is one man who, if you cast [...]

Shukla ji tweets like he speaks

What does former IPL commissioner Lalit Modi have 470,308 of that the current IPL commissioner Rajeev Shukla has only 6,578 of? The number of followers each has on his online avatar on twitter. While the world is aware of Mr. Modi’s trysts with these 140 character messages, Mr. Shukla was living in this world rather [...]