03
Mar
2008
by shishir | Tags: gilchrist, Harbhajan, Hayden, Mohammad kaif, Piyush Chawla, Ponting, Rohit Sharma, Sachin Tendulkar, World Cup, yuvraj Singh
There are moments like this which bring a nation of one billion cricket crazy fans together. The seniors beat Australia for the first time at the SCG whereas the young brigade won the Under 19 World Cup making it a day to cherish in Indian Cricket.
The Stage was set. Two big finals on a Sunday. [...]
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28
Feb
2008
by Rishabh Srivastava | Tags: Cricket, Harbhajan, Hayden, Indian Cricket Team, ishant sharma, Mahendra Dhoni, Sledging, Sports
This article appeared in Indian Express on February 28th. whatever Hayden
Mahendra Singh Dhoni was clearly frustrated that Ishant Sharma, his 19-year-old fast bowler, had 15 per cent of his match fee recently docked for a heated exchange on the field with Andrew Symonds. Yet, in an interaction with the media on Tuesday, the Indian skipper [...]
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08
Jan
2008
by Rishabh Srivastava | Tags: australia, Harbhajan, icc, india, Inzimam, pakistan, Ponting, Racism, Sachin, Sourav, South Africa
RACISM HAS many definitions, the most common and widely accepted being the belief that human beings are divided into more than one race, with members of some races being intrinsically superior or inferior to members of other races. As racism carries references to race-based prejudice, violence, or oppression, the term has varying and often hotly [...]
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06
Jan
2008
by Rishabh Srivastava | Tags: australia, BCCI, Chanderpaul, Clarke, Cricket, Dravid, Ganguly, Harbhajan, icc, india, Kumble, Match Ban, Ponting, Sydney, umpires
The second Test at the SCG has been full of controversies, and many minutes of air time and centimetres of newspaper space have been devoted to them, especially the umpiring errors. Indians played remarkably well and especially captain Kumble stood ground and set an example. The test result is an agony. The Indians did not [...]
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