<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Satire Saturday News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the latest and breaking news on player Satire Saturday. All the latest 2026 Sports articles on SportsCafe.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in</link><image><url>https://cdn-static.spcafe.in/logo/logo192x192v1.png</url><title>Satire Saturday News</title><link>https://sportscafe.in</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 04:31:49 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/sports/player/satire_saturday" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Sat, 27 Mar 2021 09:06:44 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[ All Rights Reserved]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en-in]]></language><managingEditor><![CDATA[editor@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Editor)]]></managingEditor><webMaster><![CDATA[admin@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Admin)]]></webMaster><ttl>2</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Satire Saturday | Shallow unscrupulous promises and adroit Virat Kohli’s road to politics]]></title><description><![CDATA[On March 23, when BCCI uploaded a video of multiple missed opportunities from Virat Kohli at the slip, the caption read ‘Virat Kohli's brilliant fielding effort in the slips,’ and that was really the sign of things, that was not the end of it and neither was it the start of things.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2021/mar/27/satire-saturday-shallow-unscrupulous-promises-and-adroit-virat-kohlis-road-to-politics?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2021/mar/27/satire-saturday-shallow-unscrupulous-promises-and-adroit-virat-kohlis-road-to-politics?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Aakash Sivasubramaniam]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 27 Mar 2021 09:06:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/vk.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Satire Saturday | Time ripe to sack Virat Kohli, the worst-ever Indian Test captain]]></title><description><![CDATA[While millions of Indians were filled with joy, ecstasy and gratification with a win Down Under like never seen before, there was a section, which was doing something for the greater good of the country. They were debunking the great Virat Test captaincy scam, leaving the great Indian media behind.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2021/jan/30/satire-saturday-time-ripe-to-sack-virat-kohli-the-worst-ever-indian-test-captain?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2021/jan/30/satire-saturday-time-ripe-to-sack-virat-kohli-the-worst-ever-indian-test-captain?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Harshit Anand]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jan 2021 07:54:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/kohli.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Satire Saturday | Ravi Shastri sends '23 Yards hampers' to detractors with personalized letters]]></title><description><![CDATA[‘How ya doing, mate?’ hits Michael Clarke’s WhatsApp as he wakes up in the morning. It was an unknown number, thus Clarke, the celebrity that he is, had no reason to reply and put the phone away and went out for a morning jog. Hardly did he realize it was the mistake he would be regretting long.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2021/jan/23/satire-saturday-ravi-shastri-sends-23-yards-hampers-to-detractors-with-personalized-letters?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2021/jan/23/satire-saturday-ravi-shastri-sends-23-yards-hampers-to-detractors-with-personalized-letters?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Bastab K Parida]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 23 Jan 2021 07:16:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Satire_Saturday_Ravi_Shastri_.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Satire Saturday | Punishment for player offences to be decided by fans, confirm ICC]]></title><description><![CDATA[The International Cricket Council (ICC) have revealed that, in the wake of Steve Smith going unpunished for ‘cheating’, they will henceforth let fans decide the magnitude of punishment for players. Fans are set to be provided uninterrupted stump-cam and stump-mic footage in the latest ICC app.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2021/jan/16/satire-saturday-punishment-for-player-offences-to-be-decided-by-fans-confirm-icc?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2021/jan/16/satire-saturday-punishment-for-player-offences-to-be-decided-by-fans-confirm-icc?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anirudh Suresh]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jan 2021 07:47:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Satire_Saturday_jan_16.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Satire Saturday | Underrated Rohit Sharma deserves Indian Test captaincy after spending 14-day quarantine alone]]></title><description><![CDATA['It’s incredible how the Indian fans have the perception that Rishabh Pant can’t keep and  Wriddhiman Saha can’t bat,' tweeted Aakash Chopra after day two’s play. But what remains the ultimate truth is Rohit Sharma’s leadership allowed India to make a comeback into the game.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2021/jan/09/satire-saturday-underrated-rohit-sharma-deserves-indian-test-captaincy-after-spending-14-day-quarantine-alone?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2021/jan/09/satire-saturday-underrated-rohit-sharma-deserves-indian-test-captaincy-after-spending-14-day-quarantine-alone?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Aakash Sivasubramaniam]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 09 Jan 2021 08:41:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/Satire_Saturday_rohitskipper.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Satire Saturday | Captain Kohli is right, there's nothing alarming in Adelaide's 36 as Indian cricket transcends all]]></title><description><![CDATA[So when do me panic? We panic in unfavorable scenarios. We panic in situations when the things we can manage become unmanageable. How do we manage the overflow of a river? We build dams. But release the water when it's too much. How do teams fight back from worst of situations? 

]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2020/dec/26/satire-saturday-captain-kohli-is-right-theres-nothing-alarming-in-adelaides-36-as-indian-cricket-transcends-all?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2020/dec/26/satire-saturday-captain-kohli-is-right-theres-nothing-alarming-in-adelaides-36-as-indian-cricket-transcends-all?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Harshit Anand]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 26 Dec 2020 08:46:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/satire_saturday_kohli36.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Satire Saturday | Sourav Ganguly inducted as new god of cricket; BCCI devises new rules for asking questions]]></title><description><![CDATA[For all of you Sachin Tendulkar fans who think that he is the demi-god in the world of cricket, the world has moved forward from 2013 and we are in the age of Sourav 'DADA' Ganguly. Meanwhile, post the Rohit Sharma injury facade, BCCI has introduced some revolutionary rules for questioning them. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2020/nov/21/satire-saturday-sourav-ganguly-inducted-as-new-god-of-cricket-bcci-devises-new-rules-for-asking-questions?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2020/nov/21/satire-saturday-sourav-ganguly-inducted-as-new-god-of-cricket-bcci-devises-new-rules-for-asking-questions?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Harshit Anand]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2020 07:40:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/satire_saturday_gangyuly_720.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Satire Saturday | ICC to introduce ‘fifth umpire’ following complaint about third-umpire incompetency]]></title><description><![CDATA[‘WHY DO WE NEED A FIFTH UMPIRE?’ yells an old man out of touch with the game, at the ICC headquarters in Dubai, as he slams the lid of his laptop onto the keyboard upon reading an email he just received. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2020/nov/15/satire-saturday-icc-to-introduce-fifth-umpire-following-complaint-about-third-umpire-incompetency?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2020/nov/15/satire-saturday-icc-to-introduce-fifth-umpire-following-complaint-about-third-umpire-incompetency?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anirudh Suresh]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2020 22:59:34 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/umpire_s_ravi_iplt20.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Satire Saturday | Premier League’s elite had a chance for greatness and they took it]]></title><description><![CDATA[*Click* It’s been a week, or so, since football was placed in a diamond-studded cocktail shaker and turned upside down by the Premier League’s elite before it was poured into the drain for being morally right. Some would call it an emotional rollercoaster, others call it Saturday. Both are correct.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2020/oct/17/satire-saturday-premier-leagues-elite-had-a-chance-for-greatness-and-they-took-it?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2020/oct/17/satire-saturday-premier-leagues-elite-had-a-chance-for-greatness-and-they-took-it?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Siddhant Lazar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2020 10:48:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Satire_Saturday_premierleague.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Satire Saturday | Yuvraj Singh comeback decision a twist in the tale of India’s superstar conundrum]]></title><description><![CDATA[MS Dhoni’s retirement euphoria, N Srinivasan making ‘Prima Donna’ comments on Suresh Raina, and a sign of a rift between Raina and CSK to follow up the previews for IPL. In the ever-changing cricketing landscape, we, as cricket writers, were having our share of fun.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2020/sep/12/satire-saturday-yuvraj-singh-comeback-decision-a-twist-in-the-tale-of-indias-superstar-conundrum?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2020/sep/12/satire-saturday-yuvraj-singh-comeback-decision-a-twist-in-the-tale-of-indias-superstar-conundrum?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Bastab K Parida]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2020 10:22:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/Satire_Saturday_yuvi.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Satire Saturday | MS Dhoni wanted us to take the drift, but we were too lazy]]></title><description><![CDATA[From August 15 to August 22. We have traversed a week already yet the craze of MS Dhoni is not downing a bit. Such has been the charisma of the man that every single person has an opinion - but did we really miss the actual fact? That MS Dhoni retired in frustration after we failed to take the clue.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2020/aug/22/satire-saturday-ms-dhoni-wanted-us-to-take-the-drift-but-we-were-too-lazy?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2020/aug/22/satire-saturday-ms-dhoni-wanted-us-to-take-the-drift-but-we-were-too-lazy?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Bastab K Parida]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2020 08:10:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Satire_Saturday_Ms_Dhoni.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Satire Saturday | England’s ‘sweet’ cricketing welcome]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this edition of Satire Saturday, we cannot appreciate England and the English Cricket Board (ECB) enough for bringing back live cricket to the cricket fans once again. While it has not been just live cricket, it has been two months of an intense, thrilling and pulsating round of Test matches. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2020/aug/15/satire-saturday-englands-sweet-cricketing-welcome?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2020/aug/15/satire-saturday-englands-sweet-cricketing-welcome?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Aakash Sivasubramaniam]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2020 08:12:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/satire_saturday_weekly_feature_england_s_welcome_720.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Satire Saturday | Leaked Manjrekar email exchange reveals extent of BCCI’s censorship]]></title><description><![CDATA[Five months after the BCCI sacked Sanjay Manjrekar from the commentary box, a leaked email conversation involving the duo - initiated by Manjrekar, who requested the BCCI to take him back - has revealed the true extent of BCCI’s censorship. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2020/aug/08/satire-saturday-leaked-manjrekar-email-exchange-reveals-extent-of-bcc-is-censorship?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2020/aug/08/satire-saturday-leaked-manjrekar-email-exchange-reveals-extent-of-bcc-is-censorship?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anirudh Suresh]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2020 08:47:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Satire_Saturday_sanjaymanjrekar.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Satire Saturday | Bowlers will change cricket fans’ narrow shaded glasses or can they]]></title><description><![CDATA[Very often, the first thing that comes to mind of a cricket fan, at any level is when would I be able to witness a batting master-class, when would I be able to see my favourite batsmen scoring. But, never in life, apart from our younger days, have we ever credited the bowlers?]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2020/jul/18/satire-saturday-bowlers-will-change-cricket-fans-narrow-shaded-glasses-or-can-they?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2020/jul/18/satire-saturday-bowlers-will-change-cricket-fans-narrow-shaded-glasses-or-can-they?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Aakash Sivasubramaniam]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2020 09:20:46 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Satire_Saturday_Stokes_holder.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Satire Saturday | VAR or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb ]]></title><description><![CDATA[This love affair all started long before VAR was actually introduced in the Premier League, with it making headlines all across Europe. But rumour has it, and rumours are always true just ask Real Madrid or Manchester United or Arsenal, that it started the day Neil Warnock starred down referees. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2020/jul/11/satire-saturday-var-or-how-i-learned-to-stop-worrying-and-love-the-bomb?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2020/jul/11/satire-saturday-var-or-how-i-learned-to-stop-worrying-and-love-the-bomb?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Siddhant Lazar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2020 12:28:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/football/Satire_Saturday_VAr1.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Satire Saturday | ICC plans to revolutionise cricket; including changes like face masks and sanitizers]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is the middle of summer in the hot and dry country - Dubai, where incidentally is also ICC’s headquarters and the hottest point of our discussion - the meeting which plans to revolutionize cricket. The council, headed by the chairman, Shashank Manohar is all set to make a big decision.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2020/may/30/satire-saturday-icc-plans-to-revolutionise-cricket-including-changes-like-face-masks-and-sanitizers?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2020/may/30/satire-saturday-icc-plans-to-revolutionise-cricket-including-changes-like-face-masks-and-sanitizers?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Aakash Sivasubramaniam]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2020 14:13:35 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Satire_Saturday_weekly_Feature_.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Satire Saturday | Virat Kohli and BCCI stop MS Dhoni from announcing retirement on Instagram Live]]></title><description><![CDATA[As sensational as the headline is, in this week’s episode of Satire Saturday, we will be looking at how the trend of Instagram Live has caught the attention of everyone. Yuvraj Singh too has joined the rooster with his own segment on the dreaded platform during the COVID-19 lockdown.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2020/may/02/satire-saturday-virat-kohli-and-bcci-stop-ms-dhoni-from-announcing-retirement-on-instagram-live?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2020/may/02/satire-saturday-virat-kohli-and-bcci-stop-ms-dhoni-from-announcing-retirement-on-instagram-live?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Aakash Sivasubramaniam]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2020 11:26:55 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Satire_Saturday_Template_MSD_Retirment.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Satire Saturday | What are cricket fans doing in quarantine]]></title><description><![CDATA[When I first held a cricket bat, I was three years old and that damn piece of willow has stayed with me for my whole life - in different forms, of course. And now, the privilege of watching the greatest sport in the world has been taken away due to a darned ‘bat’ that was killed somewhere in China.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2020/mar/28/satire-saturday-what-are-cricket-fans-doing-in-quarantine?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2020/mar/28/satire-saturday-what-are-cricket-fans-doing-in-quarantine?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sritama Panda]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2020 12:19:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Satire_Saturday_Covid-19.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Satire Saturday | A peek inside India’s dressing room following widespread coronavirus]]></title><description><![CDATA[India had just finished their series against Sri Lanka, in December, and went on to play another series against Australia. Until then, the threat of the Coronavirus seemed minimal. But when they were in New Zealand, the monumental increase of the virus had started to created chaos around the world. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2020/mar/14/satire-saturday-a-peek-inside-indias-dressing-room-following-widespread-coronavirus?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2020/mar/14/satire-saturday-a-peek-inside-indias-dressing-room-following-widespread-coronavirus?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Aakash Sivasubramaniam]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2020 12:13:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Satire_Saturday_Coronavirus_Ravi_Shastri.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Satire Saturday | Indian team management’s superstition leads to Jetlagged Ishant’s sudden appearance]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was a day-off for me and I was chilling with a beer when my phone buzzed. My source from the BCCI Churchgate office found the goodwill to return the call after 33 attempts from my side. Well, the agony had suddenly gone down and joy arrived. Such is the power of the BCCI, you see.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2020/feb/29/satire-saturday-indian-team-managements-superstition-leads-to-jetlagged-ishants-sudden-appearance?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2020/feb/29/satire-saturday-indian-team-managements-superstition-leads-to-jetlagged-ishants-sudden-appearance?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Bastab K Parida]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 29 Feb 2020 11:24:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Satire_Saturday_jetlag.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item></channel></rss>