Stumped again, but India's game is just not cricket

16 March 2025 - 00:00

Nobody seems to have noticed that our cricketers slunk home empty-handed last week from yet another international tournament. We were therefore fortunately spared the usual gnashing of teeth. I guess we’ve just become tired of crying into our beer. No more tears to waste. We’ve accepted our lot. Failure has become too familiar...

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