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Chinmay Jawalekar

India vs West Indies in USA: Cricket returns to Uncle Sam’s territory

Possibilities of cricket entering Canada’s neighbouring country and the biggest untapped market — United States of America (USA) seemed realistic after this series.

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Andrew Symonds hits 16 sixes to set First-Class record

It was this knock which played a crucial role in Symonds signing a contract with English County side Gloucestershire for the 1995 season.

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After ball-tampering row, Inzamam-ul-Haq takes Pakistan team off the field in first forfeited Test

Perhaps the biggest of all ball-tampering controversies rocked the cricketing world in the year 2006 and again, Pakistan were central to it.

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Team India in Olympics: who would play what?

Here’s a list of 10 Team India players and the games they could possibly participate in and return with the Gold medals:

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Michael ‘Whispering Death’ Holding blows away Tony ‘Grovel’ Greig’s England

Holding, who had earlier said Greig’s comment ‘smacked of racism and Apartheid’, emerged as a hero. “He got our backs up and made us more determined,” he had said and his performances/actions backed his words, unlike Greig’s.

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India surrender their world No. 1 Test ranking to England

The third Test at Edgbaston had a lot on the line for India; the series, their reputation and the No.1 Test ranking.

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West Indies have enough firepower to challenge India

Drawing the second Test has helped West Indies get the monkey off their back and inspired them to put up an even better show in the coming Tests.

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Quota system in South African cricket: Boon or bane?

The quota system in South African cricket has been a topic of debate for long.

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Hemu Adhikari: 15 facts from the life of well respected Indian cricketer and administrator

On his birth anniversary, take a look at 15 lesser-known facts about the player who fought for the country as a cricketer as well as army man.

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Bloodbath at Sabina Park: When West Indian pacers ensured 5 Indian batsmen were ‘absent hurt’

The West Indian tactic of short-pitched bowling, in addition to uneven bounce on the surface — which often resulted in ball rising at alarming heights — spelled doom for Indians.

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