Indian cricket under Sourav unified the country

05 Jan
2009

by Rishabh Srivastava | Tags: , ,

Sourav sidelined regionalism in the selection process and it was under his reign, that he unearthed few very exciting talents from the streets of India. He created a side which believed in team effort rather than individualism and made new records.

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Obesity Epidemic in India

16 Nov
2008

by Rishabh Srivastava | Tags: , ,

OBESITY IS a condition in which there is excessive accumulation of the fat in the body. Some years back it was restricted to affluent countries where per capita income was high, physical activity was low and and foods high in saturated fat and sugar were freely available. But with the dynamic growth in last decade [...]

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Dhoni plays it straight

12 Nov
2008

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India’s captain brings an uncomplicated, honest approach to cricket
Mahendra Singh Dhoni is a forthright, straightforward cricketer unburdened by the baggage that generally accompanies a man onto the field, thereby restricting his outlook. At once he is intelligent and simple, aggressive and canny, tough and respectful. He did not come to cricket as a youthful dreamer [...]

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Gambhir and Laxman put India in a commandable position

30 Oct
2008

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Gautam Gambhir and VVS Laxman’s knock of double hundreds have out India in command in third test at Delhi. Now Australia can only at best think of drawing the game, thus losing all hopes of winning the four match series against India.
After winning the toss and electing to bat, Kumble could not have expected a [...]

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Vishwanathan Anand retains World Chess Championship

30 Oct
2008

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Grandmaster Vishwanathan Anand did India proud by retaining the World chess championship crown at Bonn in Germany after drawing with Russian Vladimir Kramnik in the eleventh game of the twelve game series thus winning by a score of 6.5 to 4.5.
India can be proud of the fact that Vishy has retained the world championship and [...]

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Ganguly justifies his selection

19 Oct
2008

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Ganguly’s brave knock of 102 against Australia has justified his selection in the Indian test team and has also ensured that he will go out with a bang. His sixteenth hundred in tests has set the balance in India’s favour at the Mohali test.
If the first day of the Mohali test had belonged to Sachin [...]

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Ganguly: A glittering career comes to an end

09 Oct
2008

by shishir | Tags: , , , , , , , , ,

Whatever may be the reasons for Sourav Ganguly’s retirement, it is time we all stood up in admiration of one of the greatest Indian cricketers and lets just hope that he goes out with a big bang as he had entered the world of cricket in 1996.
Amitabh Bachchan, Hrithik Roshan and Sourav Ganguly have something [...]

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Tendulkar the best test cricketer ever?

07 Oct
2008

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Indian batting maestro Tendulkar topped the list of world’s best hundred test cricketers in Warne’s book called “Shane Warne’s century”. Coming from arguably the best bowler in the world, it is indeed a great honour for the Indian cricket fraternity.
THE LITTLE master may have hundreds of records under his name, but getting appreciated from a [...]

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Kapil Dev commisioned into the Indian Army

26 Sep
2008

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Beginning a new innings in his life, India’s favourite cricketing hero and world cup winning captain of 1983, Kapil Dev was commissioned into the Indian army in the 150 TA (Infantry) battalion of the Punjab Regiment as an honorary lieutenant colonel.
Known as the Haryana Hurricane, this great Indian all rounder was born in Chandigarh in [...]

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Saina Nehwal creates history

16 Sep
2008

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Indian badminton sensation Saina Nehwal went on to win the Chinese Taipei Grand Prix Gold Open badminton tournament by beating Cheah Li Ya Lydia of Malaysia and hence clinched her second grand prix tournament win.
World No.14 Saina Nehwal has been in top form in the past one year. Even in the Olympics she had done [...]

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