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From the daily archives: Monday, November 14, 2011
CAPE TOWN/MELBOURNE: Noted cricket columnist
MELBOURNE: Renowned sports journalist Peter Roebuck, who committed suicide in a Cape Town hotel under mysterious circumstances, allegedly wanted to have sex with a facebook friend against his will, a report claimed on Monday.
The 55-year-old Roebuck had jumped from the sixth floor of his Southern [...]
DURBAN: Former India captain Kapil Dev feels that the Mahendra Singh Dhoni-led side is the best ever team in the history of Indian cricket.
“Without any doubt, I would say that this is the best Indian team ever,” said Kapil, who is here to take part in the second edition [...]
KOLKATA: Rahul Dravid on Monday reached a commendable milestone of becoming the highest run-scorer in the current year surpassing England’s Ian Bell.
Dravid now has 952 runs in 10 Tests in the current year surpassing Bell’s 950 runs from eight matches.
The senior batsman was out for [...]
KOLKATA: Rahul Dravid on Monday reached a commendable milestone of becoming the highest run-scorer in the current year surpassing England’s Ian Bell.
Dravid now has 952 runs in 10 Tests in the current year surpassing Bell’s 950 runs from eight matches.
The senior batsman was out for [...]
NEW DELHI: Rahul Dravid (119) and VVS Laxman (73*) added 140-run stand to power India to 346 for five against the West Indies on the first day of the second Test at the Eden Gardens on Monday.
Dravid [...]
NEW DELHI: Rahul Dravid continued his good form as he completed his 36th Test century to lead the Indian innings with VVS Laxman against West Indies on the first day of the second Test at Eden Gardens.
Dravid hit a rare six and nine boundaries in [...]
KOLKATA: West Indies players Devendra Bishoo and Marlon Samuels turned villains for the Eden Gardens crowd which had begun to swell hoping Indian little master Sachin Tendulkar would complete his much-awaited 100th international ton on day one of the second Test on Monday.
Tendulkar, a ton [...]
NEW DELHI: Sachin Tendulkar pulled a Devendra Bishoo delivery straight into the hands of Marlon Samuels at short mid-wicket on the first day of the second Test at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Monday.
Tendulkar hit 5 fours in his 38-run knock.
Rahul [...]
KOLKATA: He is just one Test old but R Ashwin has already joined an illustrious group of cricketers, including Sir Donald Bradman, who tied the knot during or before an international series.
The 25-year-old off-spinner married his childhood friend Preethi Narayanan on Sunday morning and in the evening, [...]
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