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Chennai Super Kings will start as favorites again
Posted: April 3, 2012 in Chennai, Cricket, Cricket and Sports, India, Indian Cities, IPL, ODI, postaweek2011, Sachin tendulkar, Sports, Teams, Twenty20Tags: Cricket, CSK, Dhoni, India, IPL, KKR, MI, Postaweek2012, RCB, T20
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Where are the Bowlers?
Posted: March 28, 2012 in Cricket, Cricket and Sports, General, General Lunch Time talk, India, ODI, ODI, postaweek2011, Sports, Teams, Test, test cricket, Test matchTags: BCCI, Bowling, Cricket, ODI, postaweek 2011, Selectors, Test
Reblogged from My Thoughts: Abid Nabi – Considered one of the fastest in India, does not get even mentioned in team selections India is almost out of the champions Trophy and barring a miracle, they will pack their bags and head home tomorrow. As I wrote earlier India’s bowling problem hurt their chances in the [...]
Ridiculous scheduling by BCCI
Posted: March 28, 2012 in Cricket, Cricket and Sports, India, IPL, ODI, ODI, postaweek2011, South Africa, Sports, Teams, Twenty20, World Cup 2011Tags: BCCI, Cricket, ICC, India, ODI, postaweek2011, South Africa, T20, World Cup 2011
Touring South Africa for a one-off T20 is absolutely ridiculous
Amazing Kohli moves to a higher league
Posted: March 27, 2012 in Australia, Cricket, Cricket and Sports, General, General Lunch Time talk, India, ODI, postaweek2011, Sports, Teams, Test, test cricket, Test matchTags: Adelaide, Australia, captain, Cricket, India, Mendis, ODI, Postaweek2012, Sri Lanka, test cricket, Virat Kohli
Amazing Kohli moves to a higher league
Love for the game
Posted: March 14, 2012 in Chennai, Cricket, Cricket and Sports, India, Indian Cities, postaweek2011, Real Life, Sports, Test, test cricket, Test matchTags: bet match, Cricket, friends, India, Postaweek2012, Street
Reblogged from My Thoughts: Kids playing cricket in India I was like any other kid in India growing up in Chennai. Like most I was drawn to Cricket at a very young age. A wooden plank and a rubber ball and you are good to go. Cricket is one of the most inexpensive outdoor games [...]
Rahul Dravid – A Tribute to the legend
Posted: March 8, 2012 in Cricket, Cricket and Sports, General, General Lunch Time talk, India, Legends, ODI, postaweek2011, Rahul Dravid, Sachin tendulkar, Teams, Test, test cricket, Test match, Twenty20Tags: captain, Cricket, hundreds, ODI, Postaweek2012, Rahul Dravid, retirement, Test, The Wall
A tribute to Rahul Dravid who is all set to retire from test cricket.
If I could have any job
Posted: March 7, 2012 in Career, Cricket, Cricket and Sports, Education, General, General Lunch Time talk, Jobs, postaweek2011Tags: Career, Cricket, Job, Passion, postaweek2011, Sports, sports writer, tennis
Reblogged from My Thoughts: Everyone has a dream job. There are the jobs you want to do and there are the jobs which you have to do for living. There is a huge difference. Most of them grow to love the jobs they are already doing over the course of time. When you are a [...]
Chennai’s young sports personalities
Posted: February 16, 2012 in Chennai, Chess, Cricket, Cricket and Sports, General, General Lunch Time talk, Indian Cities, Languages and Politics, Leander and Mahesh, postaweek2011, Real Life, Somdev Devvarman, Sports, tennis, Tennis, Wimbledon ChampionshipsTags: Armaan Ebrahim, Carom, Chess, Cricket, Dipika Pallikal, Formula 1, Formula 2, Ilavazhagi, Leander Paes, Moto GP, MRF Pace foundation, Ramanathan Krishnan, Ramesh Krishnan, S Sarath Kumar, Somdev Devvarman, Sports, Squash, tennis, Vijay Amritraj
Sports in India have always been synonymous with Cricket. Even though we have had famous personalities in other sports, they hardly get the kind of recognition and press as the cricket personalities do. I have decided to dig some names and personalities who are the future of Indian sports which includes non-cricketing superstars. This article [...]
All is well with the Indian ODI side
Posted: February 16, 2012 in Australia, Cricket, Cricket and Sports, India, ODI, ODI, Sachin tendulkar, Sports, Teams, Test, test cricket, Test matchTags: Australia, Bowling, Cricket, Dhoni, Fielding, India, ODI, Postaweek2012, Tests
India’s performance in the ODI series
A captain is as good as his team
Posted: February 7, 2012 in Australia, Cricket, Cricket and Sports, England, India, Sports, Teams, Test, test cricket, Test match, World Cup 2011Tags: Andrew Strauss, captain, Cricket, Dhoni, England, ODI, Ponting, Postaweek2012, Tests
There is a famous saying in cricket “Wicket keeping is a thankless job”. For 6 years in the Indian team Dhoni has donned the keeping gloves and he should be pretty aware of the saying. The Indian cricket team has for sure hit a road block, all the good work done by Kirsten and Dhoni [...]
