Bharat Sundaresan
Sports Reporter at CricBuzz
A bit of cricket & a lot of colour. Broadcaster, Writer, Author & a lot of words even otherwise
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2 weeks ago |
afl.com.au | Bharat Sundaresan
WHEN I watched my first live footy game at the Adelaide Oval, I got smacked on the bum. And that's when I knew that this was my sport, and this was my Oval. I'd never felt more at home. Before you get any ideas, here's some context. It was the 2017 SANFL Grand Final and I'd only just understood the rules around the sport before deciding to take the plunge by attending a game. It happened to be a classic, with Sturt beating Port Adelaide by a single point.
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2 weeks ago |
cricbuzz.com | Bharat Sundaresan
IPL 2025 Neither Dhoni nor CSK seem to think it's time yet to let go of each other ©AFP MS Dhoni has always got his timing right. If anything, it's been a hallmark of his cricket career. Especially when it comes to his exit strategy. He left Test cricket when he felt the Indian team had transitioned and was ready for their next chapter without him. He did the same from white-ball cricket, even if he let this decision - or its announcement anyway - linger for a while longer.
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1 month ago |
cricbuzz.com | Bharat Sundaresan
CHAMPIONS TROPHY, 2025 Steve Smith and Virat Kohli were seen having an endearing moment after the India-Australia semifinal in Dubai. ©Getty In a way, it was apt that Steve Smith's final act as an ODI cricketer was a hug and a fond chat with Virat Kohli. As close-ups would reveal later, it also happened to be the moment when Smith probably made his decision to retire from 50-over cricket public. By confiding in one of his oldest rivals, counterparts, and cricketing mates.
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2 months ago |
cricbuzz.com | Bharat Sundaresan
CHAMPIONS TROPHY 2025 Steve Smith will lead Australia for the first time in a multinational tournament since the 2017 Champions Trophy ©Getty Overview: The narrative is there for the taking. An Australian team looking undercooked and under-par going into a world event, making them even more dangerous and their presence more ominous for everyone else.
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2 months ago |
cricbuzz.com | Bharat Sundaresan
LATE ACTION by • Published on Matthew Kuhnemann's action was reported to be suspect. © AFP Multiple senior Sri Lankan players had raised concerns over Matthew Kuhnemann's bowling action after the first Test, Cricbuzz has learnt, with many in the team now left puzzled over why the match officials waited until the end of the series to report the Australian left-arm spinner.
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