1. `IPL Opening ceremony obscene’

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    All this while, the consensus was it was terribly boring and a drag. But an advocate in Madurai found the opening ceremony of the IPL’s 5th edition, `indecent and obscene’ and has filed a petition in the Madras High court. The Court has asked Tamilnadu’s police officers to respond to...
  2. Test-ing Dhoni’s intel inside

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    When he was accused of match-fixing and was subsequently banned by the Board for Control of Cricket in India (BCCI), Mohammed Azharuddin used to bristle at any criticism directed at him. Hiding behind his Ray-ban, Azhar would question the credentials of anyone and everyone who pointed an accusing finger at...
  3. `Mr Kumble, keep your passes and garbage with you’

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    So the corporators of Bangalore have shown the stuff they are made of. That they too know their cricket. Karnataka State Cricket Association president Anil Kumble must be wondering how to deal with this googly now. Miffed with the KSCA’s refusal to part with 450 passes for every IPL match...
  4. Can we have some non-IPL news please

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    The media of the “90 per cent foolish India” went ga ga over Rohit Sharma’s last ball sixer last night in the IPL match against Deccan Chargers at Visakhapatnam. I am quite sure it would have raised the hackles of Justice Markandey Katju, who without mincing words, on Monday had...
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    No this is not Virat Kohli showing his middle finger. This is the hand that has scored one hundred centuries ! Sachin Tendulkar tweeted a photograph of his finger which was injured in the first IPL match against Chennai Super Kings, forcing him to retire hurt. Tendulkar tweeted : “Finger...
  6. Bangalore corporators bowl a beamer at Anil Kumble

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    If you thought B S Yeddyurappa was one of a kind, banish that thought. Bangalore’s corportators are giving him tough competition. The Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagra Palike (BBMP) corporators want 450 passes for every IPL match for the 198 corporators at the Chinnaswamy stadium. Bangalore Mirror reports that the demand has...
  7. Inside the dressing room

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    Sachin spoke about it the other day. That what is spoken inside it should stay there. Rahul too mentioned the D-word the day before. That he will miss being a part of it. Both were referring to the `dressing room’. For long, cricket fans have used this term, without bothering...
  8. Dear Sachin Tendulkar …

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    Dear Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar, You are an icon, god and demi-god – all rolled into one. I think it is time that you called it quits! Before you dismiss me as another one of your critics, let me assure you that I am not your critic. I was a fan...

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