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We Indians might forget Salman Khan, the original shirtless wonder of India. We can’t forget Saurav, and his shirtless antics at the Lords. The good Lords could say no to trumpets, no to megaphones, no to so many...
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Filed under: Sports, How To Following the Ashes can be trickier than you’d expect when you have to do boring things like sleep, or work, or maintain your social...
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Filed under: Sports, Style, Mantastic As this year’s Ashes get underway we are wont to reflect on the history of our great game. So many things make cricket the...
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There is perhaps no better way to describe it than state that England had indeed pulled off the unlikely and posed the unthinkable solution that saw Australia gritting...
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Filed under: Sports, Cheat Sheet Asylum’s daily round up of the best coverage from The Ashes. Keep up with all our coverage in the Sports section. Comments from...
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England had their bold moment in the partnership between Paul Collingwood and Andrew Flintoff. But the threat of defeat has not wiped away as Australia are three...
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In appearing after two days of see saw, West Indies are beginning to see a breakthrough against Bangladesh. But there appears no end to the tussle between the WICB and...
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It was not much of an improvement from Pakistan’s second innings batting at Galle in the first Test as Sri Lanka swept up all the honours on the first day of the...
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As clichéd as it may sound, the writing is on the wall for England. The inability of their bowlers to breakthrough when Australia were batting now means that England...
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That the Ashes is proving to be a nerve racking series was only proved further when Kevin Pietersen and Mitchell Johnson sparred at each other before playing hours on...
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Filed under: Sports, Cheat Sheet Asylum’s daily round up of the best coverage from The Ashes. Keep up with all our coverage in the Sports section. Comments from...
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Ironically the only session that went in England’s favour since Australia started batting in the first Ashes at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff was the final session...
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Australia did eventually halt the agony for England, but at a rather heavy cost at tea on day four of the first Ashes Test at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff.
Brad Haddin...
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The agony was indeed piling for England who have forgotten how to take wicket while young Marcus North is encashing on this start with his first Ashes Test ton.
The...
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Tom Moody, coach of the the Kings XI Punjab team co owned by Preity Zinta, is outraged at John Buchanan over comments about KXIP captain Yuvraj Singh.
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by Veena Gabriel
I,John Buchanan, the former coach of Australia National Cricket Team and sacked coach of Kolkata Knight Riders, solemnly affirm that even...
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Filed under: Sports, Cheat Sheet Asylum’s daily round up of the best coverage from The Ashes. Keep up with all our coverage in the Sports section. Comments from...
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Rain made sure that much of the action after tea was washed out but Australia were in the ascendancy when play was finally called off on the third day of the first Test...
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Business tycoon and owner of the Virgin Atlantic airlines, Richard Branson, would have to perhaps do something more than just plaster his face with a message for...
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Australia may presently doing well in the ongoing first Ashes Test at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. However, former Australian captain, Ian Chappell, thinks that the...
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There was bound to be reaction of John Buchanan’s comments in his book “The Future of Cricket: The Rise of Twenty20”. Who better to react than Bhajji?
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If the BCCI’s new diktat to the players is anything to go by, one shall see players being shunted by their own accord. But is this only about emulating foreign...
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Much of the damage had been done over the last three days. All that was left for the ROI was to now complete the job they started so that more important opponents like...
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Once again the focus shifts from what should have been an enticing encounter to unsavoury incidents that have become the highlight of the sad ending to the much touted...
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Delhi were dealt a blow on the last ball of the day and the battle has just become tougher as ROI look to edge them out of the Irani Trophy.
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Stand corrected: Suresh Raina was having second thoughts not about playing the first eleven Indian side but of the decision he made as skipper of the India A which...
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Suresh Raina may be having second thoughts not about playing the first eleven Indian side but of the decision he made as skipper of the India A which could perhaps cost...
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Just when the Rest of India (ROI) was being chastised for making a hara kiri of their approach on day one, the Delhi team seem to have felt sympathy because they...
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This may only be a dress rehearsal but psychological points to be gained, India A made the most of the opportunity even as Australia A would have fancied themselves to...
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A series as big as the Indian-Australian clash always brings up old names and new, some renewing battles, others reminiscing names of men gone by. But it is always hard...
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The malaise is eating into the biggest billed domestic tournament, the lung opener of the 2008-’09 series. Should it have been present in the first place and are the...
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The Irani Trophy, otherwise forgotten, has suddenly become a high profile domestic tournament. Nothing like a few stars to dazzle the sky? The test for the Indians...
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Expect the electronic media to get into full gear. The Australians have arrived and if recent past is anything to go by, each channel will be roping a player for an...
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The Irani trophy gets underway later this week at Baroda. It has always been perceived as the platform for fringe players to stake their claim for a...
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The BCCI is making assurances that Australia will indeed tour India despite the blasts that took place in New Delhi on Saturday. However, Australia have modified their...
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The Sourav Ganguly chapter is never quite a done and dusted piece in the history of Indian cricket. He may have been left out of the Irani Trophy tie. But something...
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