Cricket : A slow game… is it? By Sayandeep Dutta Cricket is a very slow game. A verdict that is universally accepted which I beg to differ with. According to me there are two aspects of the game, one is mental and the other one is the physical aspect. F1 being one of the fastest sports of the world along with bike racing and some other forms of racing and if we want to take the horse power away, some of the fastest include ice hockey, basketball, table tennis, etc. When we are looking at sports only as a physical activity then yes, these are regarded as the fastest sports in the world. If we divert our mind to individual sports we can see that it is all about the mind-set of the sportsperson. It is all about taking decisions. It is all about fraction of a second which separates the best from the rest. It is all about taking the right decision at the right time, and the right time only waits for a fraction of a second. Every time a...