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Maharajas who played dirty politics and hampered development of Indian cricket
The smooth progress of Indian cricket has frequently been hampered by the whims and egos of the people in power. It happens now and it happened in the past too. Back when…
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To hell with spirit of game: Hardik on ‘Mankading’
Dubai: “To hell with the spirit of the game, we need to stop making a fuss about this.” Star all-rounder Hardik Pandya is very clear in his head how the run out…
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Byju’s allegedly owes BCCI dues, Paytm wants to sublicense title rights: Report
Mumbai: The BCCI seems to be having issues with its two main sponsors as Indian cricket team’s jersey sponsor Byju’s allegedly owes over Rs 80 crore as dues to the board while…
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Nari Contractor is recovering well from his head surgery; But why no focus on deadly bowling
Abhijit Sen Gupta Sixty years ago, India’s cricket Captain Nariman Contractor, better known in cricket circles as Nari Contractor, almost became the first fatal victim of a fast bowler’s bouncer in top…
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Boman Irani: Big day for Indian cricket, bigger day for Indian confidence
Mumbai: Boman Irani, who plays Indian Test wicket keeper-turned-BBC commentator Farokh Engineer in ’83’, says India’s 1983 World Cup win on June 25, 1983, was a big day for Indian cricket, and…
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Bonds of cricket remained unbreakable amidst Partition holocaust
The years 1946 and 1947 were a tumultuous period in the history of India. Even before India was partitioned, political and communal forces were at work, stirring up bigotry and suspicion in the minds of Hindus, Muslims…
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New Dawn under ‘Fab Three’: Indian cricket set to achieve greater heights
New Delhi: It was a dream for die-hard fans to see “good men” lead India cricket both on and off the field and it’s becoming a reality now as the trio of…
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Reality check for Indian cricket
The defeat against Pakistan and New Zealand in the T20 cricket World Cup has brought about a reality check for Indian cricket. The disappointment was more in the minds of the millions…
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Twitter launches live scorecard, testing Community for Indian cricket fans
New Delhi: With the aim to enhance cricket fans’ immersive experience, micro-blogging site Twitter on Thursday launched a live scorecard and is also testing the country’s very first Twitter Community — Cricket…
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How did MS Dhoni change the face of Indian cricket?
In 2016, at a pre-release event of Sushant Singh Rajput-starrer MS Dhoni: The Untold Story in Hyderabad, Baahubali-fame director SS Rajamouli was all in praise for the former Indian captain Mahendra Singh…
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IPL 2021: Playing with Kohli gets the best out of any cricketer, says Sundar
New Delhi: Bowling all-rounder Washington Sundar has impressed one and all with his performances in the last few months. Be it with the ball in hand or the bat, the youngster has…
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Not Virat Kohli or MS Dhoni; this 23-year-old is richest Indian cricketer
Struggling to the cricket scene in India has its own perks after all, because match fees are usually hefty. And there are yearly contract fees and performance-based bonuses. Plus, if one attains…
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Peep into the past: Flamboyant Jaisimha dominated Hyderabad cricket
Abhijit Sengupta The 1970s can be ranked as one of the most interesting periods for Hyderabad cricket for a number of reasons. Although going only by results, Hyderabad may not have a record…
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No threat to Indian cricket team in West Indies
Mumbai: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Sunday denied any threat to the Indian cricket team, which is currently in West Indies. There was a hoax message which…
