Aritra Mukherjee, who happens to be a journalist, is in an eternal relationship with food and sleep. He can, however, sacrifice both or at least the latter for his love-affair with cricket. 'He said,' 'he added,' 'he signed off' are some of his favourite phrases. When not juggling between food, sleep and cricket, he wastes time by surfing OTT platforms.
Articles by Aritra Mukherjee
Rahane vows to win 4 out of 4 for IPL playoffs, 'hasn't given up’ on India dream
10 matches into the IPL, Ajinkya Rahane is KKR's top run-scorer with 297 runs at a strike rate of 149. He still hasn't given up on his dream of a Test return.
Published on May 03, 2025 03:22 PM IST
Gambhir didn't oppose Abhishek Nayar's sacking, senior batters were unhappy
The Gautam Gambhir and Abhishek Nayar partnership, which worked wonders in KKR, didn't quite click in the Indian dressing room for reasons unknown.
Updated on Apr 18, 2025 01:25 PM IST
‘Dhoni still world’s best keeper-batter; Rohit one hit away from centuries’
Without giving it a second thought, Clarke declared 43-year-old MS Dhoni the best keeper-batter in the world five years after his retirement.
Updated on Apr 11, 2025 01:10 PM IST
‘If I make GT win every game…’: Sudharsan eyes Orange Cap to realise blue dream
Sai Sudharsan's 82 off 53 balls laid the foundation for GT's solid 217-run total, which in the end, proved to be 58 runs too many for RR.
Updated on Apr 10, 2025 12:07 PM IST
‘I’m not Starc or Cummins but I can win matches': PBKS star vows to win IPL
After blasting 354 runs at 164.65 last year, Shashank Singh knew there was a possibility of retention, but his past experiences didn't allow him to relax.
Updated on Mar 19, 2025 12:58 PM IST
'Bumrah nahi hai magar main hu': Arshdeep drags Kolkata out of Shami slumber
The disappointment of not seeing Bumrah and question marks over Shami's absence was a distant past. Arshdeep dragged the Eden crowd out of their slumber.
Updated on Jan 23, 2025 03:34 PM IST
Captain Bumrah hunts Australia down; India defy all odds in winning start to BGT
India defied all odds to beat Australia by 295 runs - their biggest win Down Under in terms of runs - in Perth to take a 1-0 lead in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
Updated on Nov 25, 2024 02:06 PM IST
Suryakumar Yadav recovers, will feature in Duleep Trophy before IND vs BAN T20Is
Suryakumar Yadav is expected to return for the latter half of the Duleep Trophy before the India vs Bangladesh T20Is.
Updated on Sep 10, 2024 07:25 PM IST
Not Gambhir but Dravid first thought of Surya as India T20 captain before Hardik
The seeds of Suryakumar Yadav's elevation into a leadership role ahead of Hardik Pandya were sown during Rahul Dravid's tenure as India's head coach.
Updated on Jul 25, 2024 11:04 AM IST
‘Dravid never took credit, allowed Rohit to be in front; Bumrah team’s leader'
Mhambrey shared his experience of working with Dravid and Rohit, his thoughts on Jasprit Bumrah, the born leader, the evolution of Arshdeep, Siraj and more...
Updated on Jul 24, 2024 09:14 AM IST
‘No one in India dressing room expected Rohit, Kohli, Jadeja to retire; no chat’
In an exclusive chat with Hindustan Times, Paras Mhambrey revealed how Rohit, Kohli, and Jadeja's T20I retirement surprised the Indian team management.
Updated on Jul 23, 2024 01:33 PM IST
Abhishek Nayar, ten Doeschate confirmed in Gambhir's support staff for SL tour
India vs Sri Lanka: Both Nayar and ten Doeschate were part of the coaching set-up at the Kolkata Knight Riders, where Gautam Gambhir was the mentor
Updated on Jul 20, 2024 07:59 PM IST
Jadeja no longer in ODI plans, selectors want Axar, Sundar in CT: BCCI official
Ravindra Jadeja's ODI career may well be over as the BCCI selectors have decided to move ahead with Axar Patel and Washington Sundar
Updated on Jul 19, 2024 12:58 PM IST
India win T20 World Cup after Hardik and Bumrah create magic in death overs
India vs South Africa T20 World Cup final: India win World Cup after 13 years. They beat South Africa by seven runs to win the T20 World Cup 2024.
Updated on Jun 30, 2024 07:21 AM IST
Saurabh Netravalkar's engineer colleagues still don't believe he plays for USA
Netravalkar is not sure whether his world will change after this World Cup. But he is certain that all of his colleagues will know him as a man of many talents.
Updated on Jun 12, 2024 02:11 PM IST
T20 World Cup makes landfall in States: What does it mean for USA cricket?
USA's T20 World Cup squad is largely made up from ex-cricketers of India, Pakistan and South Africa. Can they drive a revolution in a baseball-loving nation?
Published on Jun 02, 2024 09:07 AM IST
Dhoni to be used as deal-breaker in selecting Dravid's successor as India coach
India head coach: Discussions with the others are ongoing, but BCCI is not ready to give up on Stephen Fleming yet. MS Dhoni is likely to be their last gamble.
Updated on May 21, 2024 01:35 PM IST
'If ball is in my area, I hit it without a second thought': Abhishek Sharma
The Sunrisers Hyderabad opener, who has made a solid start this IPL season, looks back at his growth and the Brian Lara tips
Updated on Apr 07, 2024 07:40 AM IST
‘Arshdeep Singh delivers under pressure, PBKS depends on him’: Kagiso Rabada
GT vs PBKS, IPL 2024: Kagiso Rabada lauds young Indian pacer Arshdeep Singh, calls him Punjab Kings' go-to bowler.
Published on Apr 04, 2024 01:49 PM IST
‘Mayank Yadav was born to terrorise batters, pace cannot be bought’: Rabada
“Mayank Yadav doesn't need to change the working formula. It's about having the right balance of trying to be a step ahead…”, said Kagiso Rabada.
Updated on Apr 04, 2024 08:39 AM IST
Prince among Punjab's Kings is the odd one but think twice before ruling him out
Prince is still getting used to the rigours of IPL but being part of the PBKS set-up has already taught him that he can be accepted as a cricketer the way he is
Updated on Mar 23, 2024 03:23 PM IST
Ajit Agarkar one-man army behind Dhruv Jurel and Devdutt Padikkal's selections
Ajit Agarkar is likely have the last say in picking India's final 15 for T20 World Cup. A lot will depend on the IPL but not everything.
Updated on Mar 14, 2024 02:56 PM IST
India squad for 5th Test: Devdutt Padikkal to make debut, KL Rahul ruled out
India vs England 5th Test: Devdutt Padikkal will make his debut in Dharamsala, replacing an under-performing Rajat Patidar as KL Rahul remains unfit to play.
Updated on Feb 29, 2024 10:48 AM IST
'Yuvraj made technical changes to my batting, Lara taught me tactics': Abhishek
Using the technical and tactical advice from Yuvraj Singh and Brian Lara, young Abhishek Sharma is eyeing one breakthrough season to realise India dream.
Updated on Jan 17, 2024 01:01 PM IST
Dhruv Jurel story: Mother sold gold chain for cricket kit; father battled taunts
Currently in Ahmedabad, playing for India A vs England Lions, Dhruv Jurel was picked as a backup wicketkeeper in the Indian side for 1st two Tests vs England.
Updated on Jan 13, 2024 09:58 AM IST
How much bounce is too much? 55 all out and 0/6 not just because of poor batting
The Newlands pitch had a big role in majority of the 23 wickets that fell on Day 1 of the India vs South Africa 2nd Test.
Published on Jan 04, 2024 12:02 PM IST
‘Great to see Pooja Vastrakar’s rise as genuine all-rounder': Anjum Chopra
The former India captain shared her thoughts on youngsters like Satheesh Shubha and Jemimah, the rise of Pooja Vastrakar and the future of women's Test cricket.
Published on Dec 29, 2023 01:37 PM IST
India's final frontier dreams up in smoke in three days vs 10-man South Africa
South Africa hammered India by an innings and 32 runs in the series opener at the Supersport Park in Centurion inside three days.
Updated on Dec 28, 2023 09:11 PM IST
‘Expect a bidding war for me in IPL auction’: South Africa star eyes big bucks
South Africa's Rilee Rossouw, who is representing the Delhi Bulls in Abu Dhabi T10, is hoping for a bidding war in IPL auction on December 19.
Updated on Dec 08, 2023 08:40 AM IST
'I tune in to India's matches to watch Rinku Singh bat': Andre Russell
Andre Russell doesn't miss out on India's T20Is much and it is because of his KKR teammate Rinku Singh
Published on Dec 01, 2023 07:23 AM IST