It was just cricket when Harbhajan Singh played against Punjab. When Rahul Dravid smashed Bangalore bowlers to smithereens, it was the 'magical flavour of T20 cricket.' When Sourav Ganguly takes on Kolkata however, expect the ultimate test of loyalties in a state known for its jingoistic love for sports.
Read more...It is always difficult to describe a man who has defied odds for 23 years. It is tougher still to use adjectives for someone who evokes varying emotions from a billion.
Read more...The epicenter of cricket shifts base and finds itself a new home in the sub-continent. It will stay here for the next two weeks as international teams from this hot-bed of activity, bare their arsenal for continental supremacy.
Read more...Seen a war? Watched a movie on war at least? Seen how the heroes gun down bad-bad villains despite being surrounded on all sides? It's called a script.
Read more...Sri Lanka lost their opening match of the tri-nation series Down Under. What is defeat however, to a team that has been battling misery for months and playing with empty purses against a side that is backed by the richest Board in the world?
Read more...It’s summer-time in January in Australia but this year, the heat just got a little too unbearable.
Read more...The cliché in cricket has always been its unpredictable nature. And who best to know it than a team of 15 in blue. A year began with a bang and the next with a loud thud of defeat(s).
Read more...There was a time when the lions of cricket roamed stadiums all over with pride. They roared with the bat and killed with the ball. They hunted in packs and were the undisputed kings of the 'game.' The Australian team now, resemble the same lions albeit ragged, aging and toothless from numerous fights. Threatening but not frightening.
Read more...Sachin Tendulkar may have missed his 100th ton again but what really is a number to a man who has already achieved the pinnacle of sporting success? A euphoric celebration yes; a feat it isn't. Sachin and others at the helm of cricket have their real achievement in having us (wanting to) write and read on them, men who battled for their teams.
Read more...Friday will be a big day at Wankhede as Sachin Tendulkar, 33 runs short of his 100th international century, will take to the crease to bat towards the much awaited milestone.
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Asthma and Cricket 1999 by EA Sports for PC brought an end to my playing days. Cable television and sports journalism staged a revival. Following the passion since. Blindly.
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Shane Watson, Rajasthan's man to watch
Shane Watson became the leading run-scorer for the Royals, surpassing Yusuf Pathan's tally of 1,011 runs.
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