Do you remember those overs when one batsman just places the ball in gaps and takes a smart single? In cricket, a batter’s ability to rotate the strike is not just a tactic. It’s a vital survival skill. When a batter rotates the strike, he skillfully manages a bowler’s attempt to target him relentlessly. This …
In cricket, especially in high-pressure tournaments like TATA IPL 2025, every ball counts. In cricket, a dot ball—one in which no run is scored—might seem uneventful at first glance. Yet, it often plays a critical role in the game. A dot ball may seem like a weak batting response to a delivery. Yet, a good …
Every cricket match has its turning points. In some cases, there are times when a team is forced to follow on after a dismal first innings. In the world of investing, when your portfolio takes a hit, you face a similar decision: should you double down — or, in other words, average down — on …
In cricket, a great batsman knows that not every delivery is meant to be hit for a six. Sometimes, the smartest play is to leave a ball that doesn’t suit your style or the match conditions. Similarly, in the world of investing, it’s crucial to learn when to hold back and say no to overhyped …
Every cricket enthusiast remembers those unforgettable matches where the top and middle order collapses without adding runs to the innings. Batting collapse not only leaves the fans in disbelief, but also the players scrambling for a recovery plan. In the world of trading, a market frenzy can feel just as chaotic: prices plunge, emotions run …
When cricket fever is at its peak, we seldom think of the 12th man. For instance, did you know who the 12th man was in the final match of IPL last year? Exactly. But the 12th man is a very important part of the team, even though we don’t think about him. Why? Because when …
The roar of the crowd as the first ball of the innings is bowled – the powerplay sets the stage for an explosive innings in every T20 match, isn’t that right? You could say that the magic is in cricket’s opening overs — a time when bold strokes and smart strategies can change the entire …
Just as cricket demands strategy, focus, and discipline, managing your finances, particularly getting out of debt, requires a similar approach. This guide will employ cricket analogies to simplify the complex field of debt management, making it accessible and actionable. Whether you’re battling a fast bowler in the form of high-interest debt or playing a long …
Cricket, where matches can be influenced by various factors like weather conditions, the Duckworth-Lewis method stands as a testament to effective risk management. Originally devised by statisticians Frank Duckworth and Tony Lewis, this method revolutionised the way cricket matches affected by rain interruptions are decided, ensuring fairness and accuracy in determining the outcome. While its …
Are you a cricket enthusiast who loves analysing match tactics before every tournament? Or perhaps a trader who enjoys decoding market trends and making calculated moves? The Indian Premier League (IPL) and stock trading may seem worlds apart, but at their core, both involve high-stakes tactics, adaptability, and risk management. As IPL 2025 kicks off …
