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Ok so I was discussing a few crossword puzzles with a couple of equally vela friends and came up with some related to cricket. The crossword clues will be a bit lateral and similar too the cryptic puzzles in newspapers but again concerned with cricketers'...
Dear Rahul, I watched your press conference today teary-eyed on one of the news channel websites and though I had promised myself that the words ‘second fiddle’ or ‘overshadowed’ won’t appear anywhere in the piece, the irony wasn’t lost on me that before...
Formula 1's most exciting news for few years was about the return of the King. He had left a void in the sport which other pretenders couldn't fill. Or so we thought. Schumi would turn back the ravages of time to emerge victorious as always. But...
One is really wondering what Rahul Dravid is eating/drinking/smoking these days. One can appreciate the fact that he was extremely disappointed with his 45 off 144 in the first innings of the second Test against New Zealand. 45 was 20 too many. The captain...
A brilliant write up on a man who never hogged the lime light and was always the bridesmaid but never the bride. The observations on his so called copybook technique are spot on whereas some observations and predictions about Dravid's career's...
One is having serious doubts about the financial well being of the Royal Challengers of late. Maybe they paid all their money to Ms. Padukone to be their brand ambassador (was she made one because her eyes reminded Mallya of the big Ambassdor head lights...
Kumar Sangakkara had a point when he mentioned that were the review system in place, Sri Lanka would have put up more of a fight than the 2-0 score line and the margin of their defeats suggest. Especially in the 3rd Test where they got a raw deal the...
Given the general consensus among most Indians about Cricket and Bollywood being the unifying factors in an otherwise extremely diverse nation, one tried to find some similarities between the two sets of people that represent the two industries. To try...
VVS Laxman is attributed the sobriquet of the man who single handedly sounded the death knell for the follow on. As usual Rahul Dravid has been overlooked even in this legacy. But frankly, the famous Kolkata partnership put the fear of god in most captains...
Well, when there are 2 walls protecting the insides, especially when one of them was supposed to be a toph and be fragile.The Buddha (Gautam) became a wall.. I can believe that the Indian cricket team resembles the Daultabad Fort.. A lot of difficult...
A self proclaimed high brow news channel's top presenter was interviewing Mr. Dr. Vijay Mallya on his bid for Kevin Pietersen at the 2nd edition of the IPL auction. The first statement which was made was something to the tune of 'Everyone always...
XYZ Newswire: May XX 20xx Doctor Vijay Mallya hit the nail on its head, pierced the bull’s eye and put his finger on the problem all at once when he commented, “At the end of the day people need to understand that the IPL has a corporate side to it, and...