girisopinionThe Indian selectors get together this wednesday to pick the team for the upcoming test series against the Aussies. Everyone is keen to find out if Ganguly who was left out of the ROI team in the Irani trophy would be considered for the test series or not. The team selection itself proves to be [...]
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Team selection on Wednesday
Posted: September 29, 2008 in UncategorizedTags: Dhoni, Dravid, Ghambir, Harbajan, India Vs Australia, Ishant Sharma, Kumble, Mohd Kaif, Rohit sharma, Sachin Tendulkar, Sehwag, Sourav Ganguly, Team Selection
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Team selection on Wednesday
Posted: September 29, 2008 in Cricket and SportsTags: Badrinath, Dhoni, Dravid, Ghambir, Harbajan, India Vs Australia, Ishant Sharma, Kumble, Mohd Kaif, Rohit sharma, Sachin Tendulkar, Sehwag, Sourav Ganguly, Team Selection, Virat Kohli, Yuvraj Singh, Zaheer Khan
The Indian selectors get together this wednesday to pick the team for the upcoming test series against the Aussies. Everyone is keen to find out if Ganguly who was left out of the ROI team in the Irani trophy would be considered for the test series or not. The team selection itself proves to be [...]
Calls to axe the seniors immature
Posted: September 23, 2008 in UncategorizedTags: Dhoni, Ghambir, Laxman, Rahul, Rohit sharma, Sachin, Sehwag, Sourav, Suresh Raina
“Heroes to zeroes” is the phrase which can be used to best describe the current status of the so called Fab Four. A dismal batting performance in Srilanka did not help their cause either. But the question everyone need to ask themselves is that “Are we ready to play test cricket without the Fab Four?” [...]
Dhoni and Yuvraj receive ICC awards and Ganguly gets the axe
Posted: September 23, 2008 in UncategorizedTags: Dhoni, Fab Four, Ganguly, ICC awards, Rahul Dravid, Rohit sharma, Sachin Tendulkar
Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Yuvraj Singh received top ICC honours for one day and Twenty20 performances respectively. For Yuvraj though it was a week of mixed emotions as he was dropped from the Rest of India (ROI) squad for the Irani trophy. This makes it almost certain that he will not be considered for the [...]
Calls to axe the seniors immature
Posted: September 23, 2008 in Cricket and SportsTags: Australia, Badrinath, Dhoni, Ghambir, Laxman, Rahul, Rohit sharma, Sachin, Sehwag, Sourav, Suresh Raina, Test Series, Virat Kohli
“Heroes to zeroes” is the phrase which can be used to best describe the current status of the so called Fab Four. A dismal batting performance in Srilanka did not help their cause either. But the question everyone need to ask themselves is that “Are we ready to play test cricket without the Fab Four?” [...]
Dhoni and Yuvraj receive ICC awards and Ganguly gets the axe
Posted: September 15, 2008 in Cricket and SportsTags: Dhoni, Fab Four, Ganguly, ICC awards, Rahul Dravid, Rohit sharma, Sachin Tendulkar, Tony Greg, Virat Kohli, VVS Laxman, Yuvraj Singh
Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Yuvraj Singh received top ICC honours for one day and Twenty20 performances respectively. For Yuvraj though it was a week of mixed emotions as he was dropped from the Rest of India (ROI) squad for the Irani trophy. This makes it almost certain that he would not be considered for the upcoming test [...]
The champ is back
Posted: September 11, 2008 in tennisTags: French Open, Grand Slams, Nadal, Roger federer, Sampras
Roger Federer ended a dissapointing year in Grand Slams on a high note by winning the USOpen title for the fifth straight time. After he lost both the French and Wimbledon finals to Nadal the critics had written him off in spite of him being the defending champion at the open. Federer silenced his critics [...]
A greatly underrated cricketer II
Posted: September 11, 2008 in UncategorizedTags: Fast Bowling, India, Javagal Srinath, Kapil Dev, Match Refree, Prasad, South Africa, Tendulkar
When Srinath made his test debut in 1991 Kapil Dev was almost at the end of his career. Watching Srinath in that tour of Australia was a great experiance as he was by far the fastest Indian bowler at that time. The major problem with Srinath was his stamina in the initial part of his [...]
Federer not the focus this time
Posted: September 11, 2008 in tennisTags: Djokovic, French Open, G Muller, Nadal, Roger federer, Sampras
US Open is nearing its completion and for the first time in 5 years Federer is not the favorite to win this championship. Federer has lost to Nadal in two grand slam finals this year which included his shock defeat in Wimbledon. Federer who has won US Open 4 times before this and is the [...]
The champ is back
Posted: September 11, 2008 in Cricket and Sports, tennisTags: French Open, Grand Slams, Nadal, Roger federer, Sampras, tennis, Titles, USOpen, Wimbledon
Roger Federer ended a dissapointing year in Grand Slams on a high note by winning the USOpen title for the fifth straight time. After he lost both the French and Wimbledon finals to Nadal the critics had written him off in spite of him being the defending champion at the open. Federer silenced his critics in the [...]
