A high-voltage behind the scenes drama was sparked off in the Indian dressing room by Rahul Dravid’s abrupt declaration in the Multan Test which left Sachin Tendulkar stranded only six runs short of a double century, the then coach John Wright has revealed.
Tendulkar, batting on 194 in the first Test against archrivals Pakistan, left [...]
July 31st, 2006
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New Delhi: Former spinner and ICC umpire S Venkataraghavan was of the view that current players needed encouragement above anything else.
The former India captain was reacting to Sanjay Manjrekar’s article in which he criticised Sachin Tendulkar recently.
July 23rd, 2006
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Shane Warne has defined leg-break bowling. For many years he has ripped through batting line-ups consisting of the world’s greatest batsmen.
His most famous delivery was the one that he bowled to Mike Gatting in 1993. This made the world stand up and take notice of the peroxide blond with an [...]
July 19th, 2006
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BOMBAY, India (AP) – India’s star batsman Sachin Tendulkar has recovered from a shoulder injury and is fit to play in a tri-series in Sri Lanka next month, a cricket official said Tuesday.
Tendulkar has been declared fit by team physiotherapist John Gloster in a report to the Board of Control for Cricket in India, said [...]
July 18th, 2006
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Indian cricket star Sachin Tendulkar promised on Thursday to help the victims of Mumbai’s train blasts and hoped his home city would soon return to normal.
“The damage is irreparable but we have to make life better for the victims of the blast,” a visibly shaken Tendulkar told reporters in New Delhi. “It was an extremely [...]
July 14th, 2006
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