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Cricket News Diary Specials Schedule Interviews Columns Gallery Wallpapers Statistics Earlier Tours Domestic Season			Home > Cricket > Columns > Guest Columnist March 29, 2004 The next Brett Lee? 21-year-old Tait is genuinely fast but wayward with a slingy action reminiscent of Waqar Younis, says Darshak Mehta. March 27, 2004 Kumble will be the man to watch Some of the greatest spinners have been made to look ordinary by Indian batsmen, so it will be interesting to see how Danish Kaneria responds to the challenge, says Ramiz Raja. Cushion the bowling, not the batting If India has to make history in Pakistan, it will have to be innovative and accommodative, says J Srinath. March 26, 2004 Irfan proving to be a utility man The key to India's success in the Test series against Pakistan, says Anil Kumble, is the number of runs the batsmen put up. Laxman, Pathan foiled Pakistan India's fightback in fourth game turned the series their way, says Ramiz Raja. March 25, 2004 Irfan is truly India's spearhead now Shoaib's performance in the one-dayers will help the Indians to counter him more confidently in the Tests, says J Srinath. March 24, 2004 Latif's 'fixing' claims in poor taste Cricketers like Rashid Latif and Zaheer Abbas cannot bear to see any successful cricket event being staged Pakistan, says Ramiz Raja. March 23, 2004 India are the favourites now The final ODI should be another thrilling contest in an enthralling, exhilarating series, says Anil Kumble. Dravid played one of his best knocks Javagal Srinath says he was impressed by the kind of teamwork the Indian fast bowlers displayed in the initial 16 overs. March 22, 2004 India at par with Australia in crisis Former Pakistan captain and wicketkeeper Rashid Latif on the fourth One-Day International between India and Pakistan. March 20, 2004 India suffers from middle overs crisis Sourav Ganguly will have to rethink about Ramesh Powar's inclusion, says Javagal Srinath The hype in Lahore is unbelievable Rameez Raja feels the Indian batsmen failed to put pressure on Shabbir Ahmed when the gangly youngster was spraying the ball all over the place. Laxman should not play in one-dayers Mohammad Kaif needs to come up the order, he is not the sort of batsman who can slog in the end overs, says Rashid Latif. March 19, 2004 Fast bowlers will find it tough in Peshawar Ramiz Raja says the high temperature will be a factor in the third ODI. March 18, 2004 Hoping for a fair contest between bat and ball now The Indian bowlers must back their abilities and stick to the basic principles of line and length, says Anil Kumble. March 17, 2004 Zaheer's return to form is imperative The Indian team is sorely missing the services of a sports psychologist, believes Javagal Srinath. Tendulkar is cricket's 'Kohinoor' We are very fortunate to have been born in the same era as Tendulkar and watched him in action, says Rashid Latif. March 15, 2004 Our bowlers should come hard early on India has the psychological advantage but the one-day series could go to the wire, says Anil Kumble. Blame it on Inzamam The Pakistan captain must still take the blame for sending the Indians in to bat on a peach of a wicket in the first ODI, says Ramiz Raja. March 14, 2004 The game is too batsman friendly Replacing the white ball in the midst of a game at the behest of batmen, says Javagal Srinath, is a ridiculous rule. Pakistan need a bowling coach Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul Haq would be a thorn in India's flesh for the rest of the series, says Rashid Latif. March 12, 2004 Karachi will be tough on the bowlers Both sides are aware that besides the physical preparation for this series, mental toughening is also vital, says Ramiz Raja. Indians can expect verbal volleys The verbal abuse will be rampant from the Pakistan camp, as their coach Javed Miandad has already initiated the process of physiological warfare, says Javagal Srinath. March 10, 2004 Moin is the brain of the Pakistani unit Though the Indians start as favourites in the one-day series, former skipper Rashid Latif feels Pakistan will win the first game in Karachi. March 09, 2004 Threat looming on the left for Pakistan But it is India's batting variety that has grabbed attention, says Pakistan Cricket Board CEO Ramiz Raja starting a regular column. March 06, 2004 Less pressure when you are touring Pakistan's pace battery will be aggressive, but it must not sacrifice control, warns former skipper Rashid Latif, or it will be plundered. Archives Home | February 2004 | January 2004 | September-December 2003 | June-July 2003 | April-May 2003 | More guest columns	Advertisement

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