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Even Dhoni is clueless about Sreesanth's thoughts

May 16, 2013

About five years ago, Sreesanth was a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma � as far as his then captain MS Dhoni was concerned. #Mahendra Singh Dhoni #AdCulture #Sreesanth #Srinivasan
IPL 2013: CSK storm past Delhi to take top spot

May 15, 2013

Having already qualified for the playoffs, Chennai Super Kings outclassed Delhi Daredevils at home to pick up a comfortable win. #Sports #Cricket #Mahendra Singh Dhoni #Virender Sehwag #Delhi Daredevils #Chennai Super Kings #IPL 6
IPL 6 CSK vs DD as it happened: Chennai beat Delhi by 35 runs

May 14, 2013

Live coverage of the match between Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Daredevils in Chennai. #Sports #Cricket #Mahendra Singh Dhoni #Delhi Daredevils #Chennai Super Kings #IPL 6

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Reform in Indian cricket has to begin with Tendulkar

Jan 26, 2013

In the past, Sachin lent strength, solidity, and a life-force to the Indian team. Sadly, his continued presence in the eleven has turned the Test side into an effete bunch of coasters. #India #Cricket #Sachin Tendulkar #Mahendra Singh Dhoni #Virender Sehwag #InMyOpinion #Gautam Gambhir
Why the outrage? India was never a great Test side

Dec 13, 2012

#India #Cricket #Mahendra Singh Dhoni #InMyOpinion #Sunil Gavaskar #Kapil Dev
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

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Calcutta Telegraph
Auction makes cradle Dhoni's neighbour

2013-05-21 00:35:00

The state housing board on Monday introduced the auction model for allotting plots for building schools and hospital in a first-of-its-kind initiative to facilitate construction of institutions of public service. However, despite the good intention, it c #Mahendra Singh Dhoni #Jharkhand
Indian Express
Conspiracy theory: Sreesanth's dad takes back barbs on M S Dhoni

2013-05-16 22:29:00

Please read our terms of use before posting comments Reacting to the arrest of his son, S Sreesanth, in the spot-fixing case, father Santhakumaran Nair initially alleged a conspiracy theory involving India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Harbhajan Singh #S Sreesanth #Harbhajan Singh #Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Calcutta Telegraph
Will ask Gambhir to win the tie vs Sunrisers for us: Virat

2013-05-18 21:29:00

Calcutta: Virat Kohli has promised that he will give Kolkata Knight Riders captain Gautam Gambhir a call on Sunday morning requesting him to do a favour by defeating the Sunrisers Hyderabad. Kohli’s Royal Challengers Bangalore remained in the fray for th #Royal Challengers #Virat Kohli #Sunrisers Hyderabad

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