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ICC World T20 2007

Ex Railways employee claims all international matches are fixed

Atul said the mathematical analysis of the matches could work as "circumstantial evidence".

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Sohail Tanvir: An underrated left-arm paceman from Pakistan

Sohail Tanvir has had a stop-gap career, unable to cement a place in the Pakistan attack

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MS Dhoni becomes first wicketkeeper-batsman to lead any side in 150 ODI matches

India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni became the first wicketkeeper-batsman in history of One-Day International cricket to lead the team in 150 matches. He is the second after Mohammad Azharuddin to lead India in 150 ODIs.

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Sachin Tendulkar said MS Dhoni would make a great captain, says Sharad Pawar

Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) chief Sharad Pawar has revealed that it was Sachin Tendulkar who batted for Mahendra Singh Dhoni as captain of the Indian team after Rahul Dravid expressed his desire to give up captaincy on 2007.

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IPL teams’ performance is high in CLT20 due to foreign players: Former cricketers

Two Indian Premier League teams might have played the final of the Champions League Twenty20 2013 final. However, India has not done well in international T20. Former cricketers states that it is because it is the presence of foreign players which has been the reason of the Indian sides doing well in CLT20.

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MS Dhoni says he thought of joining Indian Army during childhood

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni aspired to be a soldier but said, destiny intervened to make him a cricketer.

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2007 World T20 final: MS Dhoni’s young Indian brigade pip Pakistan to lift inaugural title

On September 24, 2007, a young Indian side under the leadership of Mahendra Singh Dhoni lifted the inaugural ICC World T20 in Johannesburg, South Africa. It was an unexpected victory as a team of youngsters sans the stalwarts gave India a taste of World glory. What made it even more special for the Indian team was that they beat their arch-rivals Pakistan in a tense final at the Wanderers. Nishad Pai Vaidya revisits that memorable day.

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MS Dhoni celebrates birthday with West Indies players

Laid low by injury he might be, but Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's birthday celebrations turned out to be quite lively with the West Indian cricketers also joining the party at Port of Spain.

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Mohammad Ashraful: The Bangladeshi enigma who could have done a lot more

Mohammad Ashraful, born on July 7, 1984, is one of the most talented cricketers to emerge from Bangladesh. A clean striker of the ball, he was a struggling cricketing nation’s beacon even as his performances didn’t match his ability. His admission of involvement in match-fixing seems to have ended a fledging career that promised a lot but never quite got going. Nishad Pai Vaidya looks back at the enigmatic batsman’s career.

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