Asian Cricket
The Powerplay Ledger and the Spin Myth: Asian Cricket's Expected Notes
Asia Cup Has No Home Advantage, It Has Dew: What Three Editions of Ball-by-Ball Ledgers Say
DRS Without Ball-Tracking: In Asia, the Same LBW Gets Two Different Verdicts
The Window Signal: Nobody Pays for the Bowler Who Takes No Wickets
The Squad-Building Window and the Grid: Purses, Retentions and Phase Maps in Franchise Cricket
2026-01-23Chattogram Royals111/10 (17.5 ov)Rajshahi Warriors174/4 (20 ov)Rajshahi Warriors won by 63 runs
2026-01-21Rajshahi Warriors165/9 (20 ov)Sylhet Titans153/8 (20 ov)Rajshahi Warriors won by 12 runs
2026-01-20Rajshahi Warriors133/10 (20 ov)Chattogram Royals134/4 (19.3 ov)Chattogram Royals won by 6 wkts
2026-01-20Rangpur Riders111/9 (20 ov)Sylhet Titans112/7 (20 ov)Sylhet Titans won by 3 wkts
2026-01-18Dhaka Capitals170/10 (19.5 ov)Chattogram Royals128/10 (19.4 ov)Dhaka Capitals won by 42 runs
2026-01-18Noakhali Express173/2 (20 ov)Rangpur Riders174/2 (19.4 ov)Rangpur Riders won by 8 wkts
2026-05-31Royal Challengers Bengaluru161/5 (18 ov)Gujarat Titans155/8 (20 ov)Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 5 wkts
2026-05-29Gujarat Titans219/3 (18.4 ov)Rajasthan Royals214/6 (20 ov)Gujarat Titans won by 7 wkts
2026-05-27Sunrisers Hyderabad196/10 (19.2 ov)Rajasthan Royals243/8 (20 ov)Rajasthan Royals won by 47 runs
2026-05-26Royal Challengers Bengaluru254/5 (20 ov)Gujarat Titans162/10 (19.3 ov)Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 92 runs
2026-05-24Kolkata Knight Riders163/10 (18.4 ov)Delhi Capitals203/5 (20 ov)Delhi Capitals won by 40 runs
2026-05-24Mumbai Indians175/9 (20 ov)Rajasthan Royals205/8 (20 ov)Rajasthan Royals won by 30 runs
2026-05-03Peshawar Zalmi130/5 (15.2 ov)Hyderabad Kingsmen129/10 (18 ov)Peshawar Zalmi won by 5 wkts
2026-05-01Islamabad United184/7 (20 ov)Hyderabad Kingsmen186/5 (20 ov)Hyderabad Kingsmen won by 2 runs
2026-04-29Multan Sultans159/9 (20 ov)Hyderabad Kingsmen162/2 (15.2 ov)Hyderabad Kingsmen won by 8 wkts
2026-04-28Peshawar Zalmi221/7 (20 ov)Islamabad United151/10 (18.4 ov)Peshawar Zalmi won by 70 runs
2026-04-26Islamabad United193/6 (18.4 ov)Multan Sultans192/7 (20 ov)Islamabad United won by 4 wkts
2026-04-26Hyderabad Kingsmen244/6 (20 ov)Rawalpindiz136/10 (17.1 ov)Hyderabad Kingsmen won by 108 runs
Cricket Has No FFP: Reading Bangladesh's Cricket Economy Off the ICC Revenue TableThere is a number that has been stuck in my notebook for three years: 231. In...
The Quiet Ledger of a Neutral Ground: The Asia Cup, Empty Stands, and the Invisible Books of Asia's Middle TierIt is half past midnight in Brisbane. On the laptop screen the Dubai...
The Powerplay Ledger and the Spin Myth: Asian Cricket's Expected NotesSeptember 17, 2026. Colombo, R. Premadasa Stadium. The Asia Cup final. Sri...
The Timeline as Witness: How Asia's Cricket Calendar Is Writing Its Own Soft-Tissue DatabaseFebruary 12, 2026. In Terminal 3 of Dubai International Airport I opened my...
Are Fan Tokens Cricket's New Colonial Economics?In March 2026, an IPL franchise launched its fan token. Within 48 hours of th...
The Calendar Auction: Who Really Sets the Price in Asia's Franchise Cricket Transfer WindowOne evening last January, two screens burned side by side in my Mumbai flat. ...
From Sharjah's Empty Stands to a Dubai Voice Note: Bangladesh's Batting Language Problem at the Asia CupIt is 2:14 in the morning. A 47-second voice note lands in a Dhaka WhatsApp...
Cricket's Archive on a Blockchain: Age Checks, Auctions and the Long Shadow of Fan TokensLast month, on my desk in London, I laid two pieces of paper side by side. On...
Asia Cup Has No Home Advantage, It Has Dew: What Three Editions of Ball-by-Ball Ledgers SayOn 17 September 2026, at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka won th...
DRS Without Ball-Tracking: In Asia, the Same LBW Gets Two Different VerdictsAt Mirpur's Sher-e-Bangla Stadium last season, one review lasted 71 seconds....
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The Window Signal: Nobody Pays for the Bowler Who Takes No WicketsThree numbers went into my notebook before the 14th over: 103/3, 78 needed, 4...
Cricket On-Chain: Blockchain's Promise, Bubble, and the Ledger Nobody Read in Asian CricketFebruary 22, 2026, 12:12 a.m. In a small studio flat in Koramangala, Bengalur...
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Rented Grounds, Rented Players: Who Holds the Door to Asian CricketHook Early September 2026. Greater Noida, on the edge of Delhi. Afghanistan a...
From Screen to Ledger: Who Holds the Authority Over Decisions in Asian CricketFrom Screen to Ledger: Who Holds the Authority Over Decisions in Asian Cricke...
The Sediment Beneath Empty Galleries: Excavation Notes on Bangladesh in Asia's Age-Group CricketThe Sediment Beneath Empty Galleries: Excavation Notes on Bangladesh in Asia'...
Silence in the Middle Overs: What Bangladesh's Batting Is Saying in Asia's Regular SeasonThe western gallery of the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium sits about...
Who Audits the Third Umpire: Asia's Review Machinery and the Ledger of 'Umpire's Call'6 November 2026, Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi. Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews walk...
Asian Cricket's Invisible Market: Where Talent Is Bought, Not BuiltOn the evening of 17 September 2026, I sat in a small cafe in Mumbai watching...
The Ledger and the Hush: Blockchain's Quiet Entry into Asian CricketLast February I stood outside the Mirpur Sher-e-Bangla gate, recorder already...
The Spin Ledger: Who Really Profits from Asia's Home Test CricketThird morning at Mirpur. Maybe two thousand eight hundred people in the stand...
From Timed Out to Umpire's Call: In Asian Cricket the Whistle Comes First, the Replay Comes AfterThe afternoon of 6 November 2026 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium is still...
In Asian Tests the hinge is not the pitch but the spell-break: how a No.1 spinner's over-account settles the fourth inningsFor three months I have been reopening the spell-sheets from four Asian Test...