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  • Mahendra Singh Dhoni

    Daunting Task Ahead of Dhoni

    Mahendra Singh Dhoni has an immense task on his hands. [...]

    The Hindu
  • Eden Gardens stadium.

    A Sad Jolt to Much-loved Ground

    Eden Gardens is one of the game’s best loved grounds. [...]

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  • Mahendra Singh Dhoni

    Brave New India

    Dhoni’s side has acquired the ability to will itself to [...]

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  • Indian Premier League match

    IPL, Entertainment Posing as a Game

    India’s hopes of winning the forthcoming World Cup have been [...]

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  • Harbhajan_Singh

    It was an Outstanding Show by the Indians

    India’s feat in securing a drawn series in South Africa [...]

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  • Neville Cardus

    Cricket as a Means of Liberation

    Decades ago it was said of Neville Cardus that he [...]

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  • Indian cricket fans in Melbourne

    Prepare or Perish

    India’s preparations for the match underway at Centurion were threadbare. [...]

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  • English cricket team in Brisbane 1928

    England’s Performance was its Best

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  • Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium

    The Impact of an India-Australia Brand

    As part of the deal whereby they secured an interest [...]

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  • Kieron Pollard batting

    Champions League could Renew Optimism

    Thankfully cricket is back. Everyone has had enough of the [...]

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  • Mohammad Asif

    Cricket Adjusts to its Times but Retains its Essence

    Cricket is a game of skill. Observers can talk all they [...]

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  • Mahendra Singh Dhoni

    Dhoni and Comrades Deserve Praise

    Mahendra Singh Dhoni and comrades deserve commendation for their fightback [...]

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  • First Asian Games opening ceremony

    A Short-sighted Decision by India

    India’s decision not to send a team to the Asian [...]

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  • Suresh Raina

    India was Lame and Tame

    India’s wretched performance in the Caribbean was a rude awakening. [...]

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  • The Pavilion at Old Trafford 2009

    Dampening the Spirit

    It was ridiculous to let a wet patch scuttle a [...]

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Peter Roebuck 1956 – 2011

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