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Sachin Tendulkar's milestone international hundreds

Sachin Tendulkar's milestone international hundreds

By On March 16, 2012, 4:59 pm

By Dileep V

Sachin Tendulkar has conjured enough records and milestones in cricket, but the hundred international...

2011 yearender: One-Day International XI picked purely on stats Facts and figures

2011 yearender: One-Day International XI picked purely on stats

By On December 31, 2011, 11:27 am

By Dileep V The year 2011 saw a sea of change with respect to ODIs. CricketCountry picks the ODI team of the year, based purely on stats.

Selectors right in ignoring Irfan Pathan for the Australia Test series Facts and figures

Selectors right in ignoring Irfan Pathan for the Australia Test series

By On December 7, 2011, 10:18 am

By Dileep V If stats were to be the ultimate factor for selection, Irfan would have been selected unanimously, but the last couple of years he has...

Ashwin & Ojha only the 4th pair in history to take 20 wickets each in 3-Test series Facts and figures

Ashwin & Ojha only the 4th pair in history to take 20 wickets each in 3-Test series

By On November 29, 2011, 11:49 am

By Dileep V Team India's bowling, which has been the biggest sore point, fell to a new low in England a few months ago. But if the team bounced...

India eye a rare complete sweep against West Indies Facts and figures

India eye a rare complete sweep against West Indies

By On November 22, 2011, 10:12 am

By Dileep V India's innings win against the West Indies at the Eden Garden meant they are in with a chance of making a complete sweep of the series....

Presence of stars like Tendulkar & Zaheer in domestic circuit would be a huge boon Facts and figures

Presence of stars like Tendulkar & Zaheer in domestic circuit would be a huge boon

By On November 6, 2011, 10:33 am

By Dileep V An international aspirant scalping Tendulkar could see his confidence soar. Likewise, if a batsman negotiates Zaheer with confidence...

The all-rounder conundrum: Will Jadeja fulfill promise where Irfan failed? Facts and figures

The all-rounder conundrum: Will Jadeja fulfill promise where Irfan failed?

By On October 27, 2011, 11:00 am

By Dileep V In recent times, Irfan, Yusuf and, of late, Jadeja have laid claim of emulating Kapil Dev. But sadly Irfan lost his place in the team....

Varun Aaron, Rahul Sharma should be played in ODIs ahead against England

Varun Aaron, Rahul Sharma should be played in ODIs ahead against England

By On October 20, 2011, 10:23 am

By Dileep V

Varun Aaron, Rahul Sharma, Manoj Tiwary and Sreenath Aravind will be itching to get a chance and...

Unmukt, Aparajith stars of India Under-19 triumph in quadrangular tournament

Unmukt, Aparajith stars of India Under-19 triumph in quadrangular tournament

By On October 13, 2011, 11:51 am

By Dileep V

India Under-19s comprehensive victory in the recent quadrangular series has buoyed the nation’s...

Is Mahendra Singh Dhoni's Midas touch finally running out?

Is Mahendra Singh Dhoni's Midas touch finally running out?

By On October 7, 2011, 10:33 am

By Dileep V

His Midas touch seems to have evaded him and his luck seems to have deserted him. What earlier were...