Thursday, 8 October 2026
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In The News

Anand's latest writing and appearances across the media.

Latest

  1. The AthleticWhy India's victory over Pakistan at the Asian Games was about more than a cricketing rivalry
  2. inklAsian Games cricket 2026: India's depth, experience deliver gold against Pakistan
  3. The Economic TimesOh, another India-Pakistan mismatch
  4. inklAjit Agarkar: A tenure defined by decisions that helped shape next generation of Indian cricket
  5. The Economic TimesNow to have a ball in Galle
  6. The Economic TimesTriumphant ladies at Lord's: The Test match that broke more than just records
  7. Daily Mirror - Sri LankaSri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Headlines - Print Edition Teen star that cricket can no longer ignore
  8. BBCVaibhav Suryavanshi: The 15-year-old Indian that cricket can no longer ignore
  9. The Economic TimesCricket’s children in war-torn Beirut: Refugee kids in Lebanon who escaped ISIS horrors find hope through
  10. BBCSanju Samson: The nearly-forgotten cricketer who became India's T20 World Cup hero
  11. The Economic TimesIndia-Pak T20 World Cup: Why history may judge Suryakumar’s India harshly
  12. The Economic TimesIndia in Gambhir Condition: Second home whitewash in 12 months raises doubt if coach is mistaking flux for
  13. The Times of IndiaJem of a player & person
  14. The Economic TimesMorning of Joy: After nights of doubt and silence, Jemimah finds her light and leads India into a new dawn
  15. The Economic TimesThe Gill way: The captain doesn’t let mix-up with Jaiswal affect him and lead India to a commanding positi
  16. The New Indian ExpressThe lords who flock to Lord’s
  17. The Times of IndiaTheir gift to Indian cricket
  18. The Times of IndiaAt 15, Smriti chose cricket over science. Bangalore and India are thankful
  19. The Times of IndiaOut, out brief candle
  20. The GuardianOn King Kohli’s broad shoulders rest India’s dreams of glory on home soil | Virat Kohli
  21. The Times of IndiaAnother Dhoni story, another lesson in leadership
  22. The GuardianVirat Kohli departs as India’s Test captain but his legacy will live on | Anand Vasu
  23. The GuardianIndia reacts with stunned silence as final Test against England is called off | England v India 2021
  24. The GuardianRohit Sharma finds the way to be India’s cornerstone as Kohli goes for the kill | Anand Vasu
  25. The GuardianPant’s attacking style is priceless but India need him to be more thoughtful
  26. The Indian ExpressVasoo Paranjpe passes away, Indian cricket loses its margdarshak
  27. The GuardianThe IPL failed by ignoring stark warning signs of India’s Covid crisis | Anand Vasu
  28. The GuardianIndia's buzzing crowd take joy from knowing where to look in grim times | England in India 2020-21
  29. The Economic TimesThe finisher ends: Mahendra Singh Dhoni, cricket’s great outsider
  30. CricinfoIndia set up dream final after brushing Kenya aside

Selected work

  1. The GuardianThe IPL failed by ignoring stark warning signs of India's Covid crisis
  2. The Guardian'You have to get ugly runs': Laxman's expert guide to batting in India
  3. The GuardianR Ashwin, the professor of cricket who always stays ahead of the game
  4. The Economic TimesIndia faring badly in the tri-series may not have any bearing on the World Cup
  5. The Economic TimesWas Greg Chappell really a demon coach?
  6. The NationalJohannesburg Test education for cricket spectators
  7. The NationalFaf du Plessis a hero as thrilling Johannesburg Test ends in draw
  8. The TelegraphSachin Tendulkar - an Indian cricket fan's answer to life, the universe and everything
  9. The IndependentDhoni's dual burden comes into question after exhausting day
  10. The IndependentLate-night videos help bring opener's drought to an end
  11. Trinidad ExpressInvisible force Sammy
  12. Hindustan TimesBack in Control of Cricket in India
  13. Hindustan TimesMake love and war
  14. TehelkaSpun in steel
  15. TehelkaThe nice Kandyman