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  1. The Indian trio deserve more respect

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    / February 13, 2012 / 1 Comment
    By Ashwath Ram For starters, if any of the sane, practical and level-headed Indian cricket fans took the media brags seriously and thought, India who haven’t won a single series in Australia, will pull off a rare series victory Down Under this time around, Congratulations! You have made a fool...

  2. Taliban loves cricket

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    / February 11, 2012 / Leave a comment
    The next time someone tells you cricket is a religion in India, tell them about Afghanistan. Yes, you heard it right. Afghanistan. Cricket is a great unifier. And that was proved in Afghanistan’s first ODI played against a Test playing country, in this case Pakistan. Ahead of the Afghanistan vs...

  3. Yuvi tweets from the USA

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    / February 10, 2012 / Leave a comment
    “Finally the hair is gone ! But #livstrong #yuvstrong” is how Yuvraj Singh @yuvsingh09 tweeted his new look from the US where he is undergoing treatment for cancer.  

  4. Sehwag is number 1

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    / February 7, 2012 / Leave a comment
    Virender Sehwag is woefully out of form Down Under but has emerged as an award winner elsewhere. Vuclip, that claims to be the world’s largest independent mobile video service, has announced the results of the first-ever annual `Clippie’ awards which are popular viewers’ choice awards to adjudge the best of...
    Posted in Cricket
    Tagged 219, indore, poll, popularity, sehwag

  5. Yuvraj diagnosed with cancer: Reports

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    / February 5, 2012 / 1 Comment
    Media reports suggest that cricketer Yuvraj Singh has been diagnosed with cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy in the US. Yuvraj has a tumour between the lung and the heart. On 27 January, Yuvi tweeted : “Reading Lance Armstrong’s book. It’s not about the bike ! I’m sure it will motivate...

  6. Na tire na retire

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    / January 29, 2012 / 2 Comments
    For a month, they helped lakhs of Indians cultivate the healthy habit of getting up at 5:25 am. The folks back home however, have decided to sharpen their claws. Yes, it is official. The Indian middle class has moved on from Anna and Lokpal and now “high time you should...

  7. Century or not, there is a Joy

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    / January 27, 2012 / Leave a comment
    There is a joy that you associate with watching Sachin Tendulkar bat. There is a certain joy in waiting for his turn to come in Tests. There is a certain sense of joyful tension in the air as we see him bat, the fear that he might get out and...

  8. Sorry, Adelaide has to be played

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    / January 19, 2012 / 1 Comment
    By L Ravichander There is bad news for Indian cricketers touring Australia, on the way to the final test: It has to be played. The news comes in the wake of a great effort by the BCCCI (Board for Controlling Cricketing Commerce in India) and the Australian Cricket Board.  The...

  9. Even punters aren’t interested

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    / January 19, 2012 / Leave a comment
    This is the limit. Even punters are not interested in the India-Australia Test series. This came to light after the Hyderabad police busted an organised betting racket which was betting on, guess what, the KFC Big Bash League T20, the domestic cricket tournament in Australia. 
    Posted in Cricket
    Tagged betting, punter

  10. A mediocre India wants a brilliant cricket team

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    / January 18, 2012 / 4 Comments
    By L Ravichander The prophets of doom have written off Indian cricket and the pundits have the diagnosis and the cure in place. It is paradoxical that Dilip Vengsarkar has to talk about it. Was he not the selector who found an alternative to Ganguly at the No.6 position? The...

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