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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
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
Ramblings of a Sachin Fan: 100 Hundreds is Just a Number, Not the Final Destination
It was a day of introspection and honestly I didn’t think much about the game (India vs Bangladesh) as I had work and safely thought India would win the match…. Read more
Down Under at Perth: Is it the Nadir of Indian Batting?
The wait was over and I was ecstatic to have woken up 15 minutes prior to the match and to see Indians batting first. “What better way to start a… Read more
Down 2-0, Will Perth See the Great Indian Fight Back?
Last time when Indians arrived in Perth, the scoreline read 2-0 to Australia. This time it is no different; at least with respect to the scoreline. Apart from the 2-0… Read more
India Down Under: The Massacre Continues at Sydney
Oh Sydney and there you are Sydney! The first match of a fresh year is always an exciting prospect for a cricket viewer across the world. The current Australia vs… Read more
Operation Prayer: What We should Hope for in 2012
As you are busy putting New Year resolutions into action, dear readers do undertake “Operation Prayer”. Here’s a list I prepared, feel free to make your own additions and subtractions,… Read more
Bat the Talk: Sehwag’s Journey to the Top of the World
On the eve of the 2004 Asia Cup in Sri Lanka, preparing for his 91st ODI Virender Sehwag made a statement, which was then considered by many, and justly so, as… Read more
Third Test: A Dramatic Draw, Ashwin’s Honeymoon and Wait for Sachin’s 100
There is an adage “every run counts” and the third and final Test vesus West Indies epitomised the very essence of that saying. In the 14th over, Rahul Dravid paddle-sweeps Bishoo,… Read more
Cape Fear: When Devils Threatened to Come Alive in Aussie vs Proteas Test
Last time these two teams competed, it was a battle between the two best teams in the cricketing world. Well, Australia is not the number 1 side in Test cricket… Read more
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