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Jesse Owens
Fri, September 12 2014
MS Dhoni is great, but calling him an early candidate for Sportsman of the 21st Century” is rather far-fetched
In a recent article for The DailyTelegraph, Simon Hughes claimed that MS Dhoni is "early candidate as sportsman of the 21st century." Arunabha Sengupta finds himself wondering whether the assertion was supposed to be serious.
Fri, January 04 2013
Where are the 150kmph bowlers today in world cricket?
There was a time in the 1980s when speed ruled the world. The West Indies had a quartet of quicks bowling around 150kmph at their best and used intimidation as a main weapon. They were aggressive. They were hostile. But above all, they were quick. Or, at least, perceived to be quick; and that is all that matters.