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The Gambhir Disaster
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After decades of dominance at home, India’s Test fortress has finally cracked. From historic collapses and selection puzzles to dressing-room tensio...
West Indies Cricket: The Eventual Decline | Part 1 - The Rise Before the Fall
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
West Indies weren’t just a cricket team, they were a symbol of unity, resistance, and Caribbean identity.Part 1 of this two-part series explores ho...
ICC Women's World Cup ’25: Power Shifts and Turning Points
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Fifty years after the first Women’s World Cup, India are champions.This episode of Cricktake dives into the 2025 Women’s World Cup - the richest a...
Cricket's Forgotten Daughters
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Before the men lifted their first World Cup in 1975, the women had already done it in 1973. Yet that story was quietly forgotten.This episode of Crick...
Unwrapping Asia Cup 2025
10 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Asia Cup 2025 reminded us how form, rhythm, and temperament define success in the subcontinent. India’s expected dominance was finally challenge...
The Commentators' Conundrum
27 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
They were never on the team sheet but their voices shaped the game. From radio epics and velvet baritones to tactical dissections and chaotic one-line...
The Ultimate 'Test': Saving Test Cricket
27 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In an age of instant gratification and booming T20 leagues, is there still room for Test cricket, the format that defined the game? This episode of Cr...
South African Cricket: Unchoking the Proteas.
27 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In June 2025, South Africa finally lifted the World Test Championship trophy, breaking decades of doubt and the weight of the “chokers” tag. This ...
G² vs Bazball: The Anderson–Tendulkar Trophy
27 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
They came from different playbooks but collided on the same stage. One side was G² with Gill’s runs and Gambhir’s edge, the other driven by the b...
RCB: 18 Years in the making.
27 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After 18 long years, the wait is finally over. From flamboyant beginnings and near misses to heartbreaks that hardened into memes, RCB’s journey has...