India's fortune will depend on how many runs the little champion scores. There is no doubt Tendulkar is the real thing.

Comparisons are really no good in sport, especially if it is a comparison between different eras and generations, for there are so many variables that come into play, starting from the quality of the opposition to playing conditions.

When I die, the last thing I want to see is the six that Dhoni hit in the 2011 World Cup final.

India's fortune will depend on how many runs the little champion scores. There is no doubt Tendulkar is the real thing.

Why talk of the team when our Cricket Board is like an exclusive club with members being there for years on end? If they can stay on without performing, the players too feel they can stay in the team without too big a performance.

Srikkanth is a vegetarian. If he swallows a fly, he will be in trouble

When you sit down and focus on the matches and series that took place during the 12 month period it strikes you just how broad the talent pool is in international cricket is today.