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Aditya Iyer (Chief Cricket Writer)

Aditya Iyer (Chief Cricket Writer)

Aditya Iyer is Chief Cricket Writer, Hindustan Times. He has covered cricket World Cups, football World Cups and all four Grand Slams in tennis.

Articles by Aditya Iyer (Chief Cricket Writer)

The dawn of the Djokovic Era

The dawn of the Novak Djokovic Era(AP)

Updated on Aug 29, 2021 08:43 pm IST

Ollie Robinson: England's fresh pace face, seasoned approach

England's Ollie Robinson holds a stump as he walks off the field after their win on the fourth day of third test cricket match between England and India, at Headingley cricket ground in Leeds, England, Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021. (AP Photo/Jon Super)(AP)

Published on Aug 29, 2021 12:06 am IST

Flashpoint: Kohli, Pujara win mini-battle vs Anderson

India's captain Virat Kohli, right, and batting partner Cheteshwar Pujara celebrate.(AP)

Updated on Aug 28, 2021 12:02 pm IST

White ball or England’s whites, Malan’s at home

Cricket - Third Test - England v India - Headingley, Leeds, Britain - August 26, 2021 England's Dawid Malan celebrates reaching his half century Action Images via Reuters/Lee Smith(Action Images via Reuters)

Published on Aug 27, 2021 12:09 am IST

Pujara and the perils of being a specialist

India's Cheteshwar Pujara walks off the field after losing his wicket during the first day of third test cricket match between England and India, at Headingley cricket ground in Leeds, England, Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021. (AP Photo/Jon Super)(AP)

Updated on Aug 25, 2021 11:08 pm IST

Jasprit Bumrah puts on a show, hails Neeraj Chopra's golden exhibition

India's Jasprit Bumrah reacts after bowling a delivery during the fourth day of first test cricket match between England and India, at Trent Bridge in Nottingham, England, Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021. (AP Photo/Rui Vieira)(AP)

Published on Aug 08, 2021 03:16 pm IST

Rishabh Pant leaves Jimmy Anderson huffing in rainy Trent Bridge

Rishabh Pant hits out on Day 3 of the Nottingham Test. (Getty Images)

Published on Aug 06, 2021 10:11 pm IST

Rohit Sharma, Rahul find their zone in first England Test

India's KL Rahul bats during the first day of first test cricket match between England and India, at Trent Bridge in Nottingham.(AP)

Published on Aug 05, 2021 11:21 am IST

Southgate stirs England awake, after 55 years

England manager Gareth Southgate celebrates after winning the Euro 2020 semi-final against Denmark at Wembley in London on Wednesday. (AP)

Updated on Jul 08, 2021 08:06 pm IST

A Spanish adventure ends in a shootout

Spain players react during the penalty shootout against Italy at Wembley stadium in London on Tuesday. (AP)

Published on Jul 07, 2021 08:49 pm IST

Stars born in Euro 2020

Italy’s Leonardo Spinazzola. (REUTERS)

Updated on Jul 06, 2021 07:54 pm IST

Remade in Inter, Lukaku aims for Italy

Romelu Lukaku has scored three goals for Belgium at Euro 2020 and has been a highly influential part of the team. (Reuters)

Updated on Jul 01, 2021 11:21 pm IST

Sterling draws first blood, Kane doubles lead as England enter quarters

England’s Raheem Sterling celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal during the Euro 2020 Round of 16 match against Germany at the Wembley Stadium in London on Tuesday. (AP)

Updated on Jun 30, 2021 12:00 am IST

Euro 2020: France stunned by a Swiss reawakening

France’s Kylian Mbappe has a penalty saved by Switzerland’s Yann Sommer during the shoot-out during the Euro 2020 Round of 16 game in Bucharest. (REUTERS)

Updated on Jun 29, 2021 06:48 pm IST

Euro 2020: Belgium find diamonds in the dirt

Belgium’s Thorgan Hazard (R) celebrates with teammates after scoring his team's first goal during the Euro 2020 Round of 16 match against Portugal at La Cartuja stadium in Seville on Sunday. (AP)

Updated on Jun 28, 2021 04:55 pm IST

When Cristiano Ronaldo drew level with Ali Daei, France

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring their first goal in a Euro 2020 Group F match against France at the Puskas Arena in Budapest. (REUTERS)

Published on Jun 24, 2021 06:23 pm IST

Euro 2020: For Christian, Danes create a fairytale

Denmark's players and staff celebrate after the match against Russia. (Pool via REUTERS)

Updated on Jun 22, 2021 06:28 pm IST

Kylian Mbappe, a blur of blue and red

France’s Kylian Mbappe in action with Germany’s Mats Hummels during the Group F match of Euro 2020 in Munich on Tuesday. (Reuters)

Published on Jun 16, 2021 09:16 pm IST

Euro 2020: Pass masters Spain not a finished product yet

Spain midfielder Daniel Olmo (L) heads the ball past Sweden goalkeeper Robin Olsen during the Euro 2020 Group E match at La Cartuja Stadium in Sevilla on June 14. (AFP)

Updated on Jun 16, 2021 02:02 pm IST

French Open: Greek tragedy for young Stefanos Tsitsipas

Former Swedish tennis ace Bjorn Borg, right, gives the cup to Serbia's Novak Djokovic while Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece, left, react after their final match of the French Open. (AP)

Updated on Jun 14, 2021 12:15 am IST

Novak Djokovic vs Rafael Nadal: A third set that pivoted history

Serbia's Novak Djokovic (L) and Spain's Rafael Nadal shake hands at the end of their men's singles semi-final at the French Open. (AFP)

Updated on Jun 12, 2021 06:03 pm IST

Can Harry Kane’s pain spur England to success?

England's Harry Kane(AP)

Published on Jun 07, 2021 10:33 pm IST

The underrated theatre that is Roger Federer on clay

Switzerland's Roger Federer celebrates.(REUTERS)

Published on May 31, 2021 11:38 pm IST

Rafael Nadal on the verge of absolute greatness

Rafael Nadal will be gunning for a 14th French Open title.(Getty Images)

Published on May 29, 2021 10:34 pm IST

The goalie’s anxiety at the penalty kick

Manchester United's David de Gea attempts a save during the shootout.(REUTERS)

Updated on May 27, 2021 10:16 pm IST

King Kun leaves with the crown

Manchester City's Sergio Aguero walks back out on to the pitch for a presentation with the trophy.(Pool via REUTERS)

Published on May 24, 2021 05:29 pm IST

After IPL sunset, stars head back

David Miller.(IPL)

Updated on May 07, 2021 06:50 am IST

His left foot: The Irrepressible Mr Bale

Tottenham's Gareth Bale celebrates after scoring his side's third goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Tottenham and Sheffield United,(AP)

Published on May 03, 2021 08:43 pm IST

Last over heroics: stormtrooper Shimron can't match de Villiers as DC lose

Virat Kohli and Glenn Maxwell console Shimron Hetmyer.(IPL)

Published on Apr 27, 2021 11:42 pm IST

IPL 2021: Devdutt Padikkal century sinks Royals in record chase

Devdutt Padikkal celebrates his maiden IPL ton. (IPL/Twitter)

Published on Apr 22, 2021 11:24 pm IST

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