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2002 NatWest series final

VVS Laxman tried to stop me from going shirtless at Lord’s in 2002: Sourav Ganguly

July 13, 2002 will forever be remembered for the heroic partnership between Mohammad Kaif and Yuvraj Singh that clinched India the Natwest Series, as well as Ganguly baring his torso.

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Mohammad Kaif retires on 16th anniversary of India’s NatWest Trophy triumph

Mohammad Kaif played 13 Tests and 125 ODIs, and had led India Under-19s to their first World Cup triumph, in 2000.

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Mohammad Kaif: One of Sourav Ganguly’s finest finds for India

Kaif's career came to a sudden halt after the emergence of MS Dhoni in the Indian team's batting line-up.

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Mohammad Kaif: Greg Chappell created an atmosphere where players were backbiting about each other

Kaif said that Chappell questioned his fielding technique and left him so confused that he dropped a catch in the very next game.

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India vs England: Ten memorable ODIs

Here are the ten memorable ODIs between India and England.

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Sourav Ganguly: Reason behind his aggressive celebrations in 2002 Natwest final

Know why Ganguly bared his chest after India defeated England in the 2002 NatWest Trophy final?

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Mohammad Kaif: Street fighter with a ‘never say die’ attitude

Born on December 1, 1980, Mohammad Kaif was earmarked for success at the highest level ever since he marshalled the Indian team to a famous win in the Under-19 World Cup held in Sri Lanka in 2000. Unfortunately, he has had his fair share of downs as well at the top echelons of the game. Bharath Ramaraj looks back at the career of the Uttar Pradesh batsman.

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England crossed limits with Ashes 2013 celebrations, feels Sourav Ganguly

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has condemned English players' alleged urination on The Oval pitch in the Ashes triumph euphoria but does not feel that they should be punished for the act.

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Sourav Ganguly: Nearly five years after stepping down, the Prince of Kolkata continues to rule the hearts of his fans

Sourav Chandidas Ganguly had a swagger about him. From building the team of world beaters to losing himself in wilderness and to making a grand comeback Ganguly’s life is akin to a compelling novel. Sarang Bhalerao explains the reasons why he idolises Ganguly.

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Mooch ado about something — hair-raising stories of Team India!

Sourav Ganguly would have had fondly remembered the day he removed his India jersey and spun it around in pumped-up celebration after India’s epic win over England in the NatWest final in 2003 when he gifted the golden bat to another gifted southpaw — Shikhar Dhawan. It was the oomph factor back then, and it is now called the 'Mooch factor' — post the ICC Champions Trophy 2013.

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