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Team India for the World Cup
So, Team India has been announced. The team contains only one deviation to the team that we had predicted, with Piyush Chawla coming in for Sreesanth. I am not sure that is a great decision since there...
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Random Thoughts
India-England game: Good result for India! I know what you are thinking – “How could this be a good result for India?’” India scored 338 runs, Sachin scored a century, Yuvraj found form and yet Indian...
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Australia under pressure? After the Ricky Ponting TV incident, and all the media attention it gathered, Ian Chappell said that an enraged Ponting would be a dangerous opponent. I’ve generally felt that...
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Can we complete a 14-team World Cup in 4 weeks?
The current Cricket World Cup 2011 goes on for 42 days. The previous edition of the World Cup (in 2007) went on for 42 days. It was so long that I asked my friends in 2008 if the cricket World …...
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Random Thoughts – 8th March
Get Ashwin in For the game against Netherlands, India needs to bring Ashwin into the team. Ashwin can open the bowling with Zaheer allowing us to get Munaf to bowl one drop. And this has the added...
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Who is India going to face in the quarters?
At the end of the group stage, India will either finish #1 (based on my predictions) or #2, if SA beat India. This means that India will play either the #3 or #4 team from Group A. So, Indian fans …...
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More positives from India’s loss to RSA…
At the risk of getting my nose out of joint, let me state at the outset that I am quite glad India lost to South Africa. South Africa played exceedingly well over 60-overs of the match. However, they...
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Random thoughts 23rd March
India – Batting team? So, everyone keeps saying that India is a batting side. We do have one of the best opening pairs in ODIs – Tendulkar and Sehwag. And they have added over 650 runs and have 3...
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An Architect, a Few Builders and a Decade…
On 22 March 2001, India made a compelling statement to the world of cricket. On that day, on a dusty track in Chennai’s M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, a week after that match in Kolkata, Sourav Ganguly’s...
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Deserving the Asia Cup
It was a deserving day of cricket. But only Bangladesh deserved to win the finals. Even before players could wake up. Everybody in the world was sure that Bangladesh will win the Asia Cup, because,...
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Random Thoughts
India-England game: Good result for India! I know what you are thinking – “How could this be a good result for India?’” India scored 338 runs, Sachin scored a century, Yuvraj found form and yet Indian...
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More random thoughts
Australia under pressure? After the Ricky Ponting TV incident, and all the media attention it gathered, Ian Chappell said that an enraged Ponting would be a dangerous opponent. I’ve generally felt that...
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Can we complete a 14-team World Cup in 4 weeks?
The current Cricket World Cup 2011 goes on for 42 days. The previous edition of the World Cup (in 2007) went on for 42 days. It was so long that I asked my friends in 2008 if the cricket World …...
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Random Thoughts – 8th March
Get Ashwin in For the game against Netherlands, India needs to bring Ashwin into the team. Ashwin can open the bowling with Zaheer allowing us to get Munaf to bowl one drop. And this has the added...
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Who is India going to face in the quarters?
At the end of the group stage, India will either finish #1 (based on my predictions) or #2, if SA beat India. This means that India will play either the #3 or #4 team from Group A. So, Indian fans …...
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Random thoughts 23rd March
India – Batting team? So, everyone keeps saying that India is a batting side. We do have one of the best opening pairs in ODIs – Tendulkar and Sehwag. And they have added over 650 runs and have 3...
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