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My first memories of watching the West Indies play was way back in 1989 when the grand-old Doordarshan used to air half-an-hour highlights of India’s tour to the Caribbean. The series began with the five-match ODIs, the first being at Bridgetown, Barbados and rightfully so, the hosts romped home with 50 runs. Desmond Haynes [...]
Tags: Darren Sammy, Desmond Haynes, Dilip Vengsarkar, Doordarshan, Gautam Gambhir, India, Ishant Sharma Umesh Yadav and Varun Aaron, Kapil Dev, MS Dhoni, Sachin Tendulkar, Sir Vivian Richards, Virender Sehwag, West Indies, yuvraj Singh
Boldness has never been a virtue associated with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The time selectors have often been accused of choosing players from ‘their own region’ and have faced the ire of the paying public and pundits. Not anymore! When the big bosses picked the Indian squad for the [...]
Tags: Ajinkya Rahane, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Gautam Gambhir, Harbhajan Singh, Indian cricket team, Ishant Sharma, Pragyan Ojha, R Ashwin, Rahul Dravid, Rahul Sharma, Sachin Tendulkar, Squad for the first Test vs West Indies: M.SDhoni (capt & wk), Umesh Yadav, Varun Aaron, Virat Kohli, Virender Sehwag, VVS Laxman, West Indies, yuvraj Singh
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News | January 18th, 2011
The bad news first. Sreesanth, Rohit Sharma fail to get the nod in the final 15 that will represent India in cricket’s biggest prize. Now for the good news. Ravindra Jadeja does not make the cut. Sources point out that Mahendra Singh Dhoni did not want Sree in the squad and opted instead for Ashish [...]
Tags: Ashish Nehra, Gautam Gambhir, Harbhajan Singh, Mahendra Singh Dhoni (Captain), Munaf Patel, Piyush Chawla, Praveen Kumar, R Ashwin, Sachin Tendulkar, Suresh Raina, Virat Kohli, Virender Sehwag (Vice Captain), Yusuf Pathan, yuvraj Singh, Zaheer Khan