All posts by Suhrith

Sport Critical Digest: 6.12.11
December 6, 2011, 4 Comments

The Critical Digest Week 1: (28.11.11- 4.12.11)

Roger Federer: A delayed appreciation
November 13, 2011, 10 Comments

I have often found that I appreciate the genius of a great sportsman best in his declining years. This is partly because ...

Haig Schneiderman – Columbia’s tennis captain
November 10, 2011, 1 Comment

Even at college level, tennis is an ethereally beautiful sport. The levels of strategy employed within the small rectang ...

Learning Baseball
October 5, 2011, 4 Comments

I am a baseball novice. In India, the game is almost looked down upon, as though it is an unintelligent modification of ...

M.A.K. Pataudi – An Indubitable Genius
September 23, 2011, 1 Comment

I lost a contact lens, while walking home today. I am short sighted on both my eyes and with my right eye partly – onl ...

A Year in Sport
September 12, 2011, 3 Comments

Celebrating 1 year of CriticalTwenties!

The shiny, sublime Grigor Dimitrov
September 1, 2011, 2 Comments

His knees are bent and his racquet’s head is pointed gently upwards. As he tosses the ball up, his entire body rises, ...

Flushing Meadows
August 28, 2011, 3 Comments

I was at Flushing Meadows earlier this week – to watch the first day of the qualifying rounds for the U.S. Open – an ...

Of Ian Bell, the late-cut and artistic batting
July 31, 2011, No Comments

I was a fan of Ian Bell even before I had ever seen him play Test cricket. Not that I had watched him play enough in Cou ...

The Azhar that I want to remember
July 14, 2011, 4 Comments

A few weeks back, Rob Smyth paid tribute in Guardian’s weekly cricket column, Spin, to Rob Moody (aka Robelinda2,) the ...