Written off for his poor form, Australian captain Ricky Ponting did good today. With a century knock almost averaging a run every ball, 104 off 118 balls, he played with poise. That he got back his form did help, but the patience with which he steered the innings is commendable. Teams like India and Pakistan …
While reading about India’s unfortunate performance against the South Africans this week in the first test, I realized I have been watching Sachin Tendulkar, the only batter who showed some real fight in the match, play cricket for nearly 20 years! I am an Australian, and in 1991, I was still looking forward to my …
Even while the Australian government is saying it’s not racism but straightout threat by junkies who will do anything for money to finance their nefarious needs, the first alarm in Bollywood was sounded when Amitabh Bachchan refused an honour bestowed by an Australian body. And now, all the filmmakers in B town have not only …
