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• Partners in the middle!!!

  After the madness of IPL and 2 consecutive ODI series, the Sri Lankan tour of Team India will bring back the so called old magicians into the business. If the ODI team could not hold their front against the Lankan’s spinners, the same spinners will be... Posted Jul 10 2008, 12:14 PM with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: Cricket, rahul dravid, sehwag, sourav ganguly, sachin tendulkar, Australia, team india, india, vvs laxman

• Break Even!!!

  With the 7 wicket win over Bangladesh match in the Asia Cup, India breaks even. They have now a win loss ratio of more than one for the first time since they started playing ODIs. India started playing ODI in 1974 and if we look at their performance in... Posted Jun 30 2008, 10:18 AM with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: Cricket, rahul dravid, sourav ganguly, sachin tendulkar, Australia, south africa, sri lanka

• Minnow Mauling!!!

  India starts for the Asia cup as favourites with their first match against a Minnow, Hong Kong. As expected, the match ended in a boringly one sided finish. But things have not always gone as per expectations in the past. India has faced some humiliating... Posted Jun 25 2008, 12:38 PM with | with no comments Filed under: Cricket, rahul dravid, sourav ganguly, yuvraj singh, world cup, team india, kenya, bangladesh

• A tale of success and near one!!!

  On this 25 th anniversary of India’s world cup win in Lords, I just thought of looking back and comparing the win with another could have been – the 2003 world cup. We were up against the odds in both the occasions – we managed to hold our fort in 1983... Posted Jun 23 2008, 12:42 PM with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: Kapil Dev, Cricket, zaheer khan, sehwag, sourav ganguly, prudential cup, nehra, 1983, world cup, srinath, kaif, 2003, srikanth, yovraj singh

• Far Ends of the Road!!!

  I started seriously following cricket from 1989 when Sachin Tendulkar made his debut against Pakistan. My biggest complaints in those days were that there was no cricket on TV during my summer vacations. India’s international season would normally start... Posted Jun 07 2008, 01:07 PM with | with no comments Filed under: Cricket, rahul dravid, tests, sehwag, dhoni, ODIs, sourav ganguly, sachin tendulkar