Qaiser Mohammad Ali
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From Delhi dreams to USA colours
In conversations with Patriot, former Delhi batter Milind Kumar and his coach trace a winding journey—from domestic cricket in India to representing the USA at the T20 World Cup—marked by risk, reinvention and a long-held dream of international cricket finally realised
As Delhi’s winless Ranji Trophy season ends, it exposes deeper cracks
Selection instability, bowling frailties and administrative drift compound the capital’s prolonged decline in national championship
Prolific Delhi opener Sanat Sangwan on how Kohli, Pant helped find his mojo
A major shift in mindset, sparked by words from Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant and reinforced through meditation, transformed Delhi opener Sanat Sangwan’s Ranji Trophy campaign. The result was a prolific season that marked his arrival as one of Delhi cricket’s most consistent run-scorers
In T20 rush, Ayush Doseja stands apart
Amid the slam-bang T20 era, Delhi batter Ayush Doseja has emerged as the standout performer of the Ranji Trophy season. Speaking to Patriot, the 23-year-old reflects on his prolific run-scoring, missed milestones and the composure that has defined his debut first-class campaign
IS Bindra: the cricket administrator who wore multiple hats
Drawing on conversations with senior cricket administrators, long-time associates and former players, this tribute traces Inderjit Singh Bindra’s influence across Indian sport — from BCCI power corridors to the building of Mohali — through the recollections of those who worked closely with him
Behind the scenes: Virat Kohli inside Delhi dressing room
From match-defining knocks to unseen moments off the field, Delhi team manager Mahesh Bhati tells Patriot how Virat Kohli’s intensity, discipline and quiet leadership transformed the dressing room during Delhi’s Vijay Hazare Trophy campaign
How Delhi has featured in India’s World Cup plans
Despite being among India’s oldest cricket centres, Delhi has often played host to fewer high-profile matches at ICC events, a trend that continues with the upcoming T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka
Diksha Dagar sets India’s golfing standard
Born with a hearing impairment, Diksha Dagar emerged as India’s most consistent golfer in 2025, making 19 cuts on the Ladies European Tour. Her steady run stood out in a year that also saw solid performances from Anirban Lahiri and others