Jasprit Bumrah (AFP Photo) MELBOURNE: Keep calm and listen to Jasprit Bumrah. That seems to be the mantra for India’s under-pressure support cast of pace bowlers going into the all-important fourth Test. As the frontline pacers hit the nets at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday, Bumrah’s towering presence in this India squad was in … Read more
The Impossible Man: Roger Penrose and the Cost of Genius Patchen Barss Basic (2024) In the early days of a book project that would span six years, writer Patchen Barss had the best stroke of luck a biographer can hope for. His subject, the Nobel prizewinning mathematical physicist Roger Penrose, brought him a bundle of … Read more
Former Real Madrid star Sami Khedira believes ‘genius’ Mesut Ozil was let go too early from the Bernabeu. The ex-Germany midfielder, who spent five years at Real Madrid before moving to Juventus, played with superstars including Cristiano Ronaldo, but admitted to being wowed by his national teammate. 4 Khedira (right) admits it was not Ronaldo … Read more