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The action shifts from the 5 day matches to a 3-hour one. Sri Lanka would have enjoyed the break from the Mumbai test and renewed their energies - the coach and the support staff would have been over-worked during this time to ensure that t...(more)

The new contracts for the Indian cricket team was finalized recently. 4 grades are given usually which mean players get different payments based on where they have been categorized (60, 40, 25 and 15 lakhs for grades A, B, C, D respectively...(more)

Now, ’squad player’ is the sort of terminology expected in a sport like football which necessitates its presence. It’s a sport where injuries are more frequent due to the physical nature and also team selection and formation t...(more)

This is really unfortunate. Not so much Gambhir’s sister’s wedding, as its timing. If it was a tossup between your sister’s wedding and a test match against the Lankans, what would you do?Tell you what I’d do: speak with Sachin, hav...(more)

It is now a proven fact: Indian cricketers, especially the openers are falling over each other, and putting themselves in harm’s way, to give Dinesh Karthik aka DKNY that lucky break.While injury to Jatman will naturally affect his man, G...(more)

After missing out on Kieron Pollard, New South Wales are said to have their eyes on Rohit Sharma and Dinesh Karthik. If something comes of it, both players – currently out of India’s 50-over picture – would benefit hugely ...(more)

Ins: Sudeep Tyagi, Ravindra Jadeja, Munaf Patel, Virender Sehwag, Yuvraj SinghOuts: Rahul Dravid, Dinesh Karthik, Yusuf Pathan, RP Singh, Abhishek NayarFirst the outs - Yusuf Pathan (OO7*) who has made first and second ball ducks an art for...(more)

Daredevils first game Dinesh Karthik (DKNY) was a fashion faux pas. He was some jumpy bunny, he had to run himself out. Then the second game, the bunny was still going strong, he had to run Jatman out.But before that, he feigned so much mat...(more)

Here’s what Mahendera Singh Dhoni aka MSD has to say about Dinesh Karthik aka DKNY when asked about Sehwag’s and Gambhir’s absence: Dinesh Karthik will open tomorrow because he is doing well in the net sessions also and we...(more)

MSDspeak: If you lose the first game you are rusty and if you win the first game you are fresh. I am really not worried about what people will say about us whether we are rusty or fresh because if you want to make a judgement, it should be ...(more)

One has a shoulder injury so the other picked a groin injury. Gambhir is coming back, back to Delhi, back to where his heart is, back to Jatman.Now if only there where two Tendulkars, both could have opened the innings. But as has been ofte...(more)

Sahara BCCI Corporate Trophy Update (TOI) : Thanks to the BCCI’s insistence that all players turn out for their respective corporates , only four from the current Sri Lanka bound squad will not participate: Sachin Tendulkar is not em...(more)

Not reading or writing a cricket blog. There’s this interview, Mr IPL just gave, according to which, his mistress, the IPL, is worth $ 1.65 billion. That’s US dollars not Zimbabwe dollars. In Zim dollars, it would be…forget it, unfath...(more)

Do not learn too much English, boy, they will hold it against you in some circles. Dinesh Karthik aka DK speaks fast, not quite Martin Scorsese but there’s a bit of New York in him. Just as there’s more than a bit of Dilli in Jatman.Too...(more)

by announcing dravid in the list of probables for the champions trophy...it’s a pity that when less glamorous players like badrinath...pujara...etc without even given proper chances...get overlooked time and again despite being strong...(more)

by announcing dravid in the list of probables for the champions trophy...it’s a pity that when less glamorous players like badrinath...pujara...etc without even given proper chances...get overlooked time and again despite being strong...(more)

Sometimes, what is not said gives one a clue. In the post-match conference in the 1st and 3rd ODI, Dhoni did not make any reference to Dinesh Karthik’s batting. In fact, he praised Gambhir’s batting in the 3rd ODI even though Ga...(more)

Quite an amazing piece of photography this. Can’t quite pinpoint when the photo was taken, but given the squad members shown and the shirts they are wearing, probably some time in 2008. Sachin comes out clean and Dhoni is pretending t...(more)

Powered by Yuvraj Singh’s cracking 131 runs, India defeated West Indies in the first of the four one-day internationals here at the Sabina Park Friday.
Yuvraj smashed one of his typically dazzling centuries and comeback man Dinesh Kar...(more)
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