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And Formula One just got more Interesting!

By Adwait at 25 December, 2009, 12:36 am

There are certain sports figures that you associate with various sports around the globe. To name a few examples, cricket in India is synonymous with Sachin Tendulkar and Sunil Gavaskar, the world of golf can be summarized with Tiger Woods (well let’s assume I wrote this a month ago).

Karmayoga and a Cricket thriller

By Akhilesh at 10 June, 2009, 3:53 am

Last week I was in Delhi, where I have seen most of my cricket. I remembered the old days when my Nani and I used to watch cricket together for hours together. By the way my Nani was a great cricket fan and never used to miss a single cricket match (though her education was only till class 5, she remembered the names of all the players international and national. Although she was well aware of the basic rules of the game, her interest in the game was so deep that she always tried to understand the positions on the cricket ground and certain complicated rules of the game. She was a true cricket fan like most of us. And she was the first player with whom I have played cricket as a child.)

Sri Lankan cricket team attacked in Pakistan

By abhishek at 3 March, 2009, 12:47 am

After scoring 600+ runs in a test match against Pakistan, the Sri Lanka team’s mood was changed this morning when gunmen attacked the bus carrying Sri Lankan cricket player to the ground. AK 47 wielding gunmen attacked convoy of Sri Lankan and Pakistan cricket team.
The injured players are: Thilan Samaraweera, Tharanga Paranavitana, Kumar Sangakkara, Ajantha [...]

IPL division II?

By Aditya Mhatre at 24 May, 2008, 12:58 am

In the episode 11 of What’s up India , we covered the benefits of IPL and yesterday BCCI’s secretary, Mr. Shah mentioned the possiblity of adding two more teams in the fourth year of the IPL but I am afraid all that’ll do is lengthen the duration of the league. We all saw what happened [...]

Sania Mirza ranking crisis

By abhishek at 6 February, 2008, 6:58 am

Sania Mirza, the 21-year old is under tremendous pressure, not only for better performance but for the string of controversies she gets in to with every little act of hers whether on court or outside.