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Tests still the focus for ODI star Raina

Jan 29, 2013

Suresh Raina may have leapfrogged 15 places to break into the top 10 of ICC Player Rankings for ODI batsmen for the first time in his career, but he insists that making it to the Test team is his primary focus. #TheySaidIt #Suresh Raina #India vs England #India vs Australia #ICC rankings
Dhoni to take much needed rest, to skip Irani Cup

Jan 29, 2013

Irani Cup will be the last chance for top India players to get some good practice before the first Test against Australia from February 22. #Mahendra Singh Dhoni #India vs England #Ajinkya Rahane #Irani Cup #Cheteshwar Pujara
Ind vs Eng: Dhoni defends out-of-form Gambhir, Ashwin

Jan 28, 2013

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni defended out-of-form Gautam Gambhir and Ravichandran Ashwin, but did admit that the former was going through a "lean patch" and the latter was trying to use "too many variations". #Mahendra Singh Dhoni #Gautam Gambhir #India vs England #Ravindra Jadeja

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Nothing wrong with pitch doctor Dhonis demands

Dec 04, 2012

Why should an 83-year-old curator be allowed to tell the captain of the Indian cricket to take a hike? #Mahendra Singh Dhoni #InMyOpinion #Kolkata #India vs England #Eden Gardens
Why India is the worst place to watch cricket

Nov 25, 2012

Dull pitches, Dull images, Dull commentary make watching cricket in India tedious at best. #Cricket #InMyOpinion #India vs England

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ICC Champions Trophy 2013 stats highlights: England vs South Africa

2013-06-20 05:07:00

London: Jun 20, 2013 Statistical highlights of the ICC Champions Trophy 2013 semi-final match between South Africa and England in London. # James Tredwell (three for 19) recorded his best bowling performance vs South Africa in One-Day Internationals (ODI #London #James Tredwell #David Miller (cricketer)
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CT Stats: Anderson, first to capture 20 wickets for England

2013-06-20 04:16:00

Image: James Anderson of England sucessfully appeals for an LBW against Robin Peterson of Souh Africa Photographs: Richard Heathcote/Getty Images Statistical highlights of the ICC Champions Trophy semifinal match between South Africa and England in Londo #James Anderson #Robin Peterson #James Tredwell
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Champions Trophy semi-final: England vs South Africa- Live Score

2013-06-19 09:28:00

Zee Media Bureau London: Live score and live updates of the semi-final match of the ICC Champions Trophy between England and South Africa. LIVE SCORE» I LIVE COMMENTARY» ==================================================================================== #London #Tim Bresnan #Dale Steyn

Editor's picks

Why India should have been prepared for Uttarakhand floods

But we aren’t helpless: we’ve failed because, though we’ve done our homework on how not to fail, we haven’t actually turned these lessons into practice.
Why the political isolation of Narendra Modi is temporary

If Modi stands in splendid isolation today, it would appear that he represents a break from the consensual leader. But once again the disagreement over Modi is all about optics.
Why is the Kedarnath pilgrimage so important? Five key points

According to reports, while the temple is safe, the outer compound has been damaged and the town around the temple has suffered massive losses as it felt the full force of the rising waters.
It's batting vs batting as India take on SL in Champions Trophy

The key player battles for the Champions Trophy semi-final between India and Sri Lanka in Cardiff.

The 4 MLAs who helped Nitish Kumar keep calm and carry on

Nitish Kumar’s fate today might swing on six independents. Four of them have extended their support, and two are undecided. Here we give you the low-down on who the decision-makers might be today
Hauz Khas Village: The hypocrisy of high-end 'alternative' chic

HKV provides Delhi’s socialites and chatterati with what they need most: Obnoxious status display masked as anti-establishment virtue.
Why diversification is at the heart of a good financial future

Diversification is a risk management technique that mixes a wide variety of investments within a portfolio. The rationale behind this technique contends that a portfolio of different kinds of investments will, on average, yield optimally desired returns while lowering a risk that is posed by any individual investment found within the portfolio.
India lose 1-5 to Australia, crash out of Hockey World League

An error-prone India needed a miracle to topple Australia in what was the 100th international fixture between the two sides.

Lok Sabha polls 2014: Back to basics for Congress and BJP

With the playing field level, from now on it will be a battle of strategies for the Congress and the BJP
Chidu's 'Ferrari' of reforms has an autorickshaw engine

A slew of economic reforms has been promised this month, but one should not expect anything more than fancy footwork from the FM.
From a fed-up, die-hard fan: An open letter to SRK

Forget all this surrogacy business. The reason we love Shah Rukh Khan is that he’s been one of Bollywood’s smarter actors. But of late, SRK’s been a bit disappointing, complains a fed-up, die-hard fan.
Dhoni has Ganguly's touch but with a difference

Rohit, Kohli, Raina, Jadeja, Ashwin, Bhuvneshwar, Umesh – that’s the core of the Indian team today and perhaps it wouldn’t be wrong to say that they are Dhoni’s boys.

Vajpayee, Advani, Modi: Every leader has given Hindutva a twist

From Vajpayee to Advani to Modi –the Sangh Parivar has come a long way, presenting before India every few years a Hindutva face rendered presentable through a shrewd makeover
Why Nitish 'really' dumped the Modi-led BJP

While prima facie it might seem to be a clash of two strong personalities i.e. Modi and Kumar, there is much more to the split than that.
3 Indias at war: Sensex India, Maoist India, and Bharat

The current tensions in India can directly be traced to three visions of India – one of which will involve breaking the country
Last man standing: Why it's easy to feel sorry for Misbah

Sympathy for a Pakistani cricketer, especially a batsman, is a novel emotion for those of us coming from the 90s.

Fear of the unknown grips the BJP in Bihar

Although the party is maintaining a brave face, the eventuality of a split has left many leaders on tenterhooks.
In Mamata's Bengal: Zero tolerance for rape or protesting against rape?

Bengal tops the list in violence against women. There have been several reports of gang rape in the past few weeks. The Mamata government has taken quick and stern action – against the women protesting the rapes in front of the CM’s residence.
Food security: For poor’s sake, jholawalas must speak up

The subsidy to the rich accounts for more than 7 percent of the GDP while that for the poor, with the food security act, would account for 1.1 percent.
Patients get HIV in Assam hospital after blood transfusion, panic spreads

Many patients who were administered blood from the same blood bank fear the worst.

Why a BJP-JD(U) split will be good for India

Neither UPA nor NDA is an alliance. And the BJP and JD(U) were mere power-sharers, not allies. To grow, alliances have to be built around principles not just power-sharing
Chidu takes comfort in Fitch upgrade, but where are real reforms?

At a press conference, Finance Minister P Chidambaram, however, did not reveal any concrete steps but promised more reforms by August. He said the rupee’s decline is in line with that of the currencies of other countries with high current account deficit like India.
Why cutting interest rates will have little impact on industrial production

The index of industrial production (IIP), a measure of the industrial activity in the country, grew by a meagre 2% in April 2013, in comparison to the same period during 2012. The index was expected to grow by around 2.4% (source: India: Weak growth and sticky retail inflation. Sonal Varma and Aman Mohunta, Nomura). In [...]
Why 'Sir' Ravindra Jadeja is a people's genius

If one was simply to go by numbers, young and jolly Jadeja is on course to be a great. That’s not overrating him — it’s the simple logic of statistics one cannot argue against.