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Vijay Merchant

What’s in a name? Ask Axar Patel!

Wonder how Axar Patel got that “x” in his name

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10 Indian cricketers whose surnames very few are aware of

It is not so common to have surname and few be aware of it.

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Magic Moments of Indian tours to England Part 3 of 16 – Denis Compton pulls a weapon out of his Arsenal to run out Vijay Merchant

Vijay Merchant's gritty hundred was eclipsed by Compton spectacularly running him out.

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Indians in First-Class cricket: List of 300s scored

Here is a complete list of all the 300s scored by Indians in First-Class cricket.

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Bapu Nadkarni surprised by BCCI honour

Nadkarni will be given a special award in recognition of his outstanding contribution

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Kerala and Tamil Nadu qualify for All India Vijay Merchant Trophy

Kerala and Tamil Nadu qualify for All India Vijay Merchant Trophy.

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Advent of electronic media made Sachin Tendulkar a much bigger icon than Sunil Gavaskar

To an entire generation of cricket followers in India, Sunil Gavaskar means much more than most can imagine. Piyush Pandya, an ardent follower of the sport since the late 1960s, discusses the impact the original Little Master had on the fans back in the days when cricket was mostly followed through radio commentary and newspaper reports.

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Sachin Tendulkar’s exceptional farewell was a culmination of multiple factors

Enough and more have been said about Sachin Tendulkar’s extraordinary career and equally remarkable farewell at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium on Saturday. But as the reality that Tendulkar will no longer be a part of the Indian cricket team sinks in, one can’t help but marvel at how perfect an ending it was for the man who defined Indian cricket and the nation for nearly a quarter century.

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Last Tests of 56 great batsman — Part 1 of 2

As Sachin Tendulkar gears up to play his farewell Test on November 14, 2013, Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at how some of the other greats of the sport have performed in their last Tests.

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Anandji Dossa: The 911 for the commentators and cricket journalists

Anandji Dossa, born on September 15, 1916, is a doyen of cricket statistics. His penchant for numbers and razor-sharp memory is evident seen even today. At 97, his unbridled joy is visible when he narrates rare cricketing anecdotes. Sarang Bhalerao caught up with him during his 97th birthday.

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