In 24 hours or so,India and Australia will kick off the 1st Boxing day test match of 2011.Lot of interest has been generated for this test series.India vs Australia has become in the last decade a very intense rivalry.The Tendulkar versus Warne Saga,the Ganguly versus Waugh toss saga,the monkeygate scandal,the Sydney test fiasco etc etc [...]
Stubborn critics would still say, “He is just lucky to have a team that does the job for him most of the times” but in reality, they are forgetting one of the most fundamental axioms in cricket – ‘A captain is always as good as his team’.
“In 1992, when heavenly God sat to write a futuristic script for a World Cup 2011 triumph, Sachin was playing his first World Cup. Every time, he shed a tear after the World Cup disaster, he looked up to the heavens – Even the heavenly God was also moved a bit but he remained unfazed while scripting the moment of 2011.”
“Sachin Tendulkar – Match Winner or Great Entertainer ?”
One Billion Hearts wish nothing less than the glory, this team gives the feeling of becoming Champions! Question is – Will India be able to live up to their favorites tag?
Imran Khan is widely regarded as the greatest and most flamboyant cricketer that Pakistan has ever produced and arguably the world’s second best all-rounder to have graced the game after Gary Sobers. He was tall, demurred, handsome, charismatic who dazzled the world with his amazing talent.He will also be remembered for his bold, inspirational captaincy [...]
“There’s always an ongoing debate over who is the best batsman or the bowler but when it comes to fielding there stands only fielder, whom we often saw him floating in the air, that’s Jonty Rhodes.”
“Will these Lankan Tigers repeat the 1996-Roar again ?, though remains the million dollar question” but there also lies an Answer:- This team has it all what it takes to clinch the cup for the second time in the World Cup history. The game is certainly ON!!
Will Kapil find a company up there with him in 2011 in the form of Indian Captain MS Dhoni or is it still going to be dry for India?
Do we really require the Polls, Quizzes, competitions, comparisons of Sportsmen?
Two test matches, four champion teams and two stories! oh! can you not see the twist in the tale?
Do you think its easy to be Ricky Ponting in Sachin Tendulkar’s Era?
“It’s heartening to see Sanjay Manjrekar’s( Though not an Australian) ‘Elephant’ taking the 50th ‘Test’ step in the Safari Jungles (South Africa) who now with a change of mind feels that Sachin – The ‘Elephant’ stands ‘Frozen at 18′.”
It’s easy to understand teams retaining players on a salary higher than what they lose before going into the auction, especially if the owners are as rich as Mukesh Ambani or N Srinivasan.
“Three things are certain in life – death, tax and hundred at Adelaide” – Martin Crowe
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The Men Upstairs (Part – II)
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