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When Wahab Riaz’s throat was grabbed by Jonathan Trott

While the Amir, Mohammad Asif and Salman Butt saga overshadowed everything, the infamous spot-fixing scandal led to other tense moments such as the one between Wahab Riaz and Jonathan Trott.

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When Sourav Ganguly sent home-cooked food to Inzamam-ul-Haq

When asked about the India-Pakistan rivalry, Inzamam-ul-Haq recalled the time ahead of Pakistan's tour of India in 2005 when he had come down to Kolkata to shoot for an ad alongside Sourav Ganguly.

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Virat Kohli’s advice to James Faulkner

When Faulkner was unable counter the free-flowing Kohli, he retorted to sledging tactics. Kohli is one cricketer who along from his wrists and shoulders, loves to flex his tongue muscles too.

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10 controversies from IPL 2015

Since its inception in 2008, controversies have gone parallel alongside the cash-rich Indian Premier League (IPL).

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When Garry Sobers came to Sunil Gavaskar’s rescue!

Sunil Gavaskar was the epitome of technical perfection. He had phenomenal powers of concentration and would go by the book — playing the ball along the ground. He was a classicist in every sense of the word.

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Brian Johnston’s unintended innuendo in the commentary box

Brian Johnston is one of the greatest commentators the game of cricket has known. His sense of humour and puns is truly legendary which made his commentary a hilarious hearing experience.

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Vinod Kambli: Two things he can gloat about his fleeting Test career

Kambli’s exploits caught the eye of the connoisseurs right from the time he was in school and bulldozing his way with his then best friend, Sachin Tendulkar.

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The night riders of Hampshire!

When the great cricketing philanderer Shane Warne was playing for Hampshire, it was said cheekily that they should probably named the county ‘Humpshire’!

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Arthur Fagg: The only batsman to score double hundred in each innings of a First-Class match

Fagg has found a place in cricket history. As age 23, he scored double hundreds in each innings of a First-Class game – the only batsman in First-Class history to achieve the feat.

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When MS Dhoni was moved to tears

Mahendra Singh Dhoni is known for remaining calm approach, even under pressure. But, in a rare show of emotion, he could not hold back his tears after winning the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup.

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