Category: From the number 23

  • The Treble – A Decade On

    It’s been ten and a half seasons since the glorious treble of 1998-99 and so far the season hasn’t quite gone according to plan. On the face of it, the season so far doesn’t look too bad; Only 2 points behind Chelsea in the Premier League with half the season to go; Into the knockout […]

  • A Traitor In Court

    Chapter 1 One fine day, in the kingdom of Alexandria, King Alexander sits on his throne, and discharges his royal duties, that is to say that King Alexander just sits on his throne and … well just sits. Suddenly, he says to his minister of internal half-hairs, “By Jove, man! I’ve just been pondering…” “About […]

  • Breakfast at Tiffany’s

    Jenna was pleased with herself. She looked at herself in the glass window of Tiffany’s, small deli that she frequented from time to time. She wore a black suit with a silk shirt and scarf. She adjusted her scarf and blew the loose strand of hair that fell over her face. She felt good. She […]

  • 10 Reasons why I hate Sachin Tendulkar

    1.       He always plays a brilliant innings before my exam and hence doesn’t let me study. 2.       Every time that I think of becoming an atheist, he gets into the nineties and I have no choice but to pray. 3.       Every time I take a resolution not to bite my nails, he gets into the […]

  • Sachin Tendul’17K’ar

    Two balls outside off stump. Both met with the full face of the bat but straight the fielders in the cover-point region. The next ball was slightly outside off; a small walk across the stumps and with the deftest of turns of the bat, the ball raced away down toward the vacant mid wicket boundary […]