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Harsha Bhogle
Sat, August 18 2012
Cricket fraternity shower praise on ‘Very Very Special’ Laxman
The cricketing fraternity hailed Indian middle-order batsman VVS Laxman as he drew the curtains over his brilliant career on Saturday after having been picked for the home Test series against New Zealand starting next week.
Sat, August 18 2012
Twitterverse pays tribute to VVS Laxman
Twitterverse paid tribute to VVS Laxman after the cricketer announced his retirement on Saturday. Aaksha Chopra tweeted, "The man who played the 'best Test innings by an Indian' has called it a day. VVS Laxman, thanks for the memories. Champion player."
Wed, August 15 2012
Indian cricket fraternity tweet wishes on Independence Day
Indian cricketers and cricket fraternity has wished the country on the occasion of its 65th Independence Day. Manoj Tiwary wished by tweeting a poem on his account. He tweeted,”Aajadi ki kabhi shaam nahi hone denge, Sahidon ki kurbani badnaam nahi hone denge, Bachi ho jo ek bund bhi garam lahu ki.. “Tab tak BHARAT maa...
Wed, August 15 2012
Indian cricket fraternity wishes country on 65th Independence Day
By CricketCountry Staff
Indian cricketers and cricket fraternity has wished the country on the occasion of its 65th Independence Day.
Sun, August 12 2012
Yuvraj Singh should be given time to ease into the team: Harsha Bhogle
Harsha Bhogle who was present for the unveiling of the T20 World Cup expressed his happiness over the inclusion of Yuvraj Singh in the national team after his tryst with cancer. Stating that he has been a long time fan of the southpaw, Bhogle said that Yuvraj shouldn't be pressurised about his comeback and...
Thu, August 09 2012
Sachin Tendulkar heaps praise on Mary Kom
By CricketCountry Staff
Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar has congratulated Boxer Mary Kom on winning the Bronze medal at the London Olympics, 2012 after her loss on Wednesday to Britain’s Nicola Adams.
Mon, July 09 2012
Harsha Bhogle dismisses Tony Greig’s stance on BCCI
By CricketCountry Staff
Indian commentator and cricket expert Harsha Bhogle has slammed Tony Greig’s remarks on the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) opposition to the controversial Decision Review System (DRS).
Mon, July 02 2012
Dennis Lillee a ‘role model’ for Brett Lee
Australian pacer Brett Lee on Monday paid rich tribute to the great Dennis Lillee, stating that he was a "role model" for him and played a vital role in shaping his career.
Wed, June 13 2012
Satire: Bheja nahin khaane ka – Yusuf Pathan does a Denesh Ramdin
By Arunabha Sengupta
The bat scythed across in a revolting arc, forsaking finesse for ancient agricultural strain. The ball was hit with a clunk, and riding on fortune rather than technique it sailed away, all the way over the widish midwicket fence.
Sun, May 27 2012
How commentators over the ages would describe a Sachin Tendulkar cover drive!
By Venkataraman Ganesan
In an era where quality of cricket commentary ranges from the mesmerising to the macabre (mostly the latter). In the following lines, I employ the hypothetical setting of Tendulkar executing a cover drive and then don the pseudo mantle of various living and dead commentators to describe the shot.