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22 May 2011 Cricket Legends

The IPL has shown the world that there are so many unbranded cricketers who can produce valuable knocks and spells. The most notable batting performances by emerging players were from Shaun Marsh, Paul Valthaty, Badrinath and Shikar Dhawan. The most notable bowling performances by emerging players were by Rahul Sharma, Iqbal abdullah, S.Aravind and DT Christian. Whereas people who represent the nation [...]

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The D/L method for runs adjustment needs to be context sensitive

12 May 2011 Cricket Legends

The D & L method used for adjusting the required runs in a truncated game now disallows for the possibility of the second team gaining significant advantage or disadvantage during rain affected / trucated games. In the past , situations would arise when the team batting second in truncated games had to score number of [...]

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The GAYLE from Windies

9 May 2011 Cricket Legends

Chris Gayle has played some terrific knocks in the IPL 4.0. Two centuries and some terrific hitting. Chris Gayle has scored 328 runs in just 5 matches whereas other batsmen have scored lesser runs in more games. His 37 runs of one over is a new 20-20 record. His achievements in the IPL 4.0 are [...]

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South Africa needs a confidence boost

8 April 2011 Cricket Legends

South Africa is one team that plays very well. During the knockout phase of the world cup tournament they defeated India . But it has been observed that they choke the big games. They have played some very compeistitive cricket in all the world cups. One cannot forget the manner in which they fought against Australia during the 1999 world [...]

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WC-2011- Who will lift the cup ?

29 March 2011 Cricket Legends

I am posting this article just minutes before the first semi final is going to begin. All teams look good enough to win two more games from here onwards. But it seems that at this point of time an India – Sri Lanka final is imminent. The Sri Lanka Vs New Zealand encounter should be [...]

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International Cricket – Player Burn Out

19 March 2011 Cricket Match Schedule

There is an enormous amount of cricket being played these days. Not looking at the domestic circuit of each ICC authorized cricketing nations, we have the regular ICC Test tours, ODI tours, T20s. In addition to this we have the world cup, T20 world cup once every 4 years. There is also the Championship trophy, [...]

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Virat Kohli the rising star

14 March 2011 Cricket Legends

Virat Kohli is currently ranked No 4 in the ICC ratings for ODI players. He has not yet debuted in the Test Team. He averages about 46 runs per innings in 50 one day internationals played by him. He shot into the limelight when his father passed away during a Ranji Trophy match. He came [...]

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Cricket Ball Manufacturing

4 March 2011 Cricket Equipment

Most of us are curious about how Cricket Balls are being made. Before going directly to the manufacturing process let’s understand some basics. The cricket ball is made up of two main layers. The inner cork and the outer leather covering. The inner cork is made up of Oak Wood and as an outer layer [...]

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A wicket keeper whose all fingers have been broken

20 August 2009 Cricket News

In 45 years of wicket keeping career, David Morrison who is an amateur league cricketer had broken all of his 10 fingers.He was reluctant to seek medical attention because he was feared that he may lose his place in the team.So he simply apply a bag of frozen peas and carry on playing. When doctors [...]

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