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R Kaushik
Rajasthan episode has cricket battling trust deficit
From Hansie Cronje’s confessions that shocked the world, to the latest episode, cricket has had to work hard to fight the blots that keep cropping up
Anatomy of the IPL spectator
The cricket-crazy fan, who overcomes towering obstacles to make it to the stadium, is as much to thank for IPL’s success as the cricketers themselves
Fielding like a dream
The number of spectacular catches we’ve seen in IPL VI can be put down to the way teams practise these days
Gayle is the ultimate Finisher
That conventional wisdom allows only middle-order batsmen, such as Bevan, Yuvraj and Dhoni, to qualify as ‘Finishers’ is not doing justice to the impact of openers such as Gayle and Tendulkar
Unmukt and the golden ducks
There is no disgrace in being dismissed for zero, of course, but try telling that to the unfortunate soul, especially if he happens to be an opening batsman
Men behaving like boys and the ECB’s cheek
The IPL brings erstwhile foes together and occasionally turns friends into angry rivals. Apparently it also makes a certain cricket board expect the moon
Tendulkar, Ponting and fantasy cricket
Age may be catching up with Ponting and Tendulkar, but watching them bat as a pair generates feelings of awe, respect and reverence
Ryder incident a sad eye-opener
Violence is coming to establish itself as an almost inevitable component of international sport
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