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Sachin with the World Cup

I Wish Sachin Was not an Indian…

This is a guest post by Varun Malpani. Varun is a cricket enthusiast who has never published anything. This piece is the result of his sheer amazement as the way… Read more »

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IPL in a Fix: BCCI Takes Swift Decision but Do we Need Shrinks for Young Cricketers?

It’s not often that the BCCI, which looks, acts and reacts like a younger sibling of the Manmohan Singh-run UPA-II, acts and reacts with alacrity. So let this be said… Read more »

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Don’t be Dumb, Sports and Politics Go Hand in Hand

It’s one year to the day when India won the World Cup, beating Sri Lanka in the final. And while the whole country is busy celebrating, trying to figure out… Read more »

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Shoaib Lends Perfect Marketing Spin to Memoirs with Controversial Comments

I must say the title of Shoaib Akhtar’s book is apt as controversy is his middle name. Akhtar has been the most controversial cricketer around in the recent times. No… Read more »

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Don’t Hide from Shoaib’s Yorker, India. Pad Up and Read it

They have a favourite expression in Bollywood, going as far back as anyone can recall: suspension of disbelief. Now that Indian cricket, too, could be termed as an industry unto… Read more »

Rahul Dravid in action in the 4th Test againt England.

Dravid’s Bad Luck Goes on: Who Will Watch over the Watchmen?

When it comes to cricketing matters, rarely has Sachin Tendulkar put his foot wrong. He, among other Indian cricketers, has repeatedly expressed his apprehension over the inconsistency of the Decision… Read more »

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Question for BCCI: Will You Marry RTI?

As Indian players take on England in the first ODI, the question is, who are they playing for? Us Indians, or them BCCI officials? If it’s the former, why can’t… Read more »

Baichung Bhutia

Adios Baichung, you will Be Missed

“This is the ground where Baichung Bhutia used to play,” said the cab driver while stopping by a football ground, slightly larger than a courtyard in the true sense of… Read more »

Graeme Swann took nine wickets in the last test match

RIP Indian Cricket, RIP the Players too

On June 5, reacting to an article on Cricinfo, I had written for Howzzit that the IPL can never, ever precede national colours (IPL over National colours? Shut up Bhogle)…. Read more »

MS Dhoni during the thirs test match againt England at Edgbaston

Edgbaston Defeat Over, Condolence for Indian Cricket Fans

Condolence (n.): An expression of sympathy, especially on the occasion of the death of a person’s relative or close friend. – Oxford Dictionary The young girl who handles the Obituary… Read more »