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Rumble Down Under - India tour Australia
- Jun 21, 2009
- Pakistan Win ICC Twenty20 Championship 2009
The spirit of cricket was alive and well at Lord's on Sunday.
- Jun 20, 2009
- ICC Twenty20 Finals: A Fairy Tale of Justice & ResilienceThe T20 final tomorrow will go down in the annals of Sport as an outcome of pure divine intervention!
- ICC Twenty20 Finals: A Fairy Tale of Justice & Resilience
- Jun 18, 2009
- ICC Twenty20 2009 Semi-final: Pakistan Defeat South AfricaThe Pakistan cricket team might not have expected to get this far in a world series, and one would like to believe that at least
- ICC Twenty20 2009 Semi-final: Pakistan Defeat South Africa
- Jun 16, 2009
- 10 Reasons Why India Lost And Who Is Responsible!
From an MSD Fan.
- Jun 14, 2009
- ICC Twenty20 2009: India Lose to England, Out of ChampionshipThe final partnership of 63 not out between Dhoni and Pathan just didn't cut it.
- ICC Twenty20 2009: India Lose to England, Out of Championship
- Jun 13, 2009
- ICC Twenty20 2009: Pakistan Trounce New ZealandThe Pakistan team showed today that they are still a team that cannot be written off by any stretch of the imagination.
- ICC Twenty20 2009: Pakistan Trounce New Zealand
- Jun 12, 2009
- ICC Twenty20 2009: West Indies Defeat India in Super EightsThe unnecessary brouhaha over Virender Sehwag's departure seems to be taking its toll on Indian captain MS Dhoni.
- Jun 7, 2009
- Fourteen For Federer!In a true historic gesture, Andre Agassi handed over the trophy to Federer, being the last man to have completed the 4 Slams.
- Roger Federer Wins French Open To Tie 14th Grand Slam StreakRoger Federer can now easily be considered among the greatest tennis players in history.
- Fourteen For Federer!
- Jun 1, 2009
- Rafa's Rolland Roll Ends
This year, there won't be a Nadal in the final. Going by the recent match-ups, this is probably Federer's best chance at the French Open.
- May 24, 2009
- No Fair Play in IPLIt is the Indian Premier League - a fast paced version of the Gentleman's game, and let's keep it so.
- IPL 2009 Final: Deccan Chargers Win Close GameThe IPL 2009 finals gave us the very best of the action-packed, tense moments that have become the keynote of this format.
- No Fair Play in IPL
- May 23, 2009
- Royal Challengers of Bangalore Power into IPL 2009 Finals
This was a sweet victory indeed for the Royal Challengers.
- May 22, 2009
- The Knight I DancedI had said that if Kolkata Knight Riders would go on to win the tournament, I would dance on the streets of Esplanade with Shah
- The Knight I Danced
- May 12, 2009
- IPL 2009: Mumbai Take Punjab, Bangalore Crunch KolkataIn a weekday doubleheader at the Centurion ground, featuring the lower half of the IPL 2009 teams, there was much fine cricket to be had.
- IPL 2009: Mumbai Take Punjab, Bangalore Crunch Kolkata
- May 8, 2009
- IPL 2009: Mumbai Indians Throw Game Away to Delhi DaredevilsTendulkar perhaps decided to put his team out of their misery, and bowled the 16th over
- May 6, 2009
- Chess Grandmaster Anand Wins the Chess Oscar - The Fascinated WandererThe current World Champion, GM Vishwanathan Anand of India, has won the Chess Oscar, 6 times.
- Chess Grandmaster Anand Wins the Chess Oscar - The Fascinated Wanderer
- May 3, 2009
- IPL 2009: Bangalore Royal Challengers Outclass Mumbai IndiansThe finish was almost never in doubt, and the Mumbai Indians were clearly outclassed in this game.
- IPL 2009: Kolkata Knight Riders Lose to Kings XI PunjabThe game could have gone either way, though, and apart from the poor fielding, there wasn't much to fault the players or the captaincy.
- IPL 2009: Bangalore Royal Challengers Outclass Mumbai Indians
- Apr 25, 2009
- Strategy and Positional Chess BooksOne of the common questions asked by a budding chess player is, which books must he chose to develop his positional and strategic skills?
- Strategy and Positional Chess Books
- Apr 22, 2009
- Can the Kolkata Knight Riders Ride Home to the Ultimate Victory?When any discussion comes up over the team, I defend it religiously. But then the mind does not believe in the team.
- Can the Kolkata Knight Riders Ride Home to the Ultimate Victory?
- Apr 15, 2009
- India Moves to Second Place in ICC ODI Rankings
This gives Gary Kirsten and M S Dhoni good ammunition against critics.
- Apr 3, 2009
- India-NZ Wellington Test - New Zealand in Trouble on Day TwoThis momentum has sustained them quite well on the second day,
- India-NZ Wellington Test - New Zealand in Trouble on Day Two
- Mar 30, 2009
- IPL 2009 Moves to South Africa for Security ReasonsThis is a wrong move and will affect the image of the country.
- IPL 2009 Moves to South Africa for Security Reasons
- Mar 22, 2009
- India's New Jersey - Not Lucky? Who Says!Given the current form of the players, be it the bowlers, the batsmen or the captain, no one would put money on the home side.
- Mar 4, 2009
- That Sinking FeelingAs much as we would like to break our shackles, we still feel incredibly burdened by our past.
- That Sinking Feeling
- Mar 3, 2009
- Indian Cricket - Wear Red Underwear to Win?Team India lost the first two matches that it played with the new jersey but it is just absurd to blame the new jersey for
- Indian Cricket - Wear Red Underwear to Win?
- Feb 1, 2009
- Sania Mirza & Mahesh Bhupathi Win Australian Open Mixed Doubles
The Indian tennis firmament seems to be shining brighter this year.
- Dec 24, 2008
- Hitting the SummitIt is this aspect that has to be embraced by any team which wants to be number 1.
- Hitting the Summit
- Dec 16, 2008
- Chennai Test: Where The Spirit Stays AliveThe script, couldn't be more perfect. Madras was destined to witness one of the highest run chases in Test history and the highest in India.
- Chennai Test: Where The Spirit Stays Alive
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