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Hame aapka ‘jee jaan’ nahi chahiye

India-Pakistan Twenty 20 world cup final would be a dream come true for millions on this globe. And nothing could have surpassed the tense final moments of the final match. When Misbah tossed the ball of Joginder Sharma, many heart … Continue reading

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India Win Twenty 20 World Cup

This news definitely deserves a post even if it means straying away from our regular topics. India has won the inaugural Twenty 20 World Cup at Johannesburg defeating arch-rivals Pakistan by 5 runs. Finally cricket-lovers had a deserving final match … Continue reading

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Wasim Jaffer’s Double Ton & Cricketers From Humble Background

With his double century Wasim Jaffer has joined the elite club of Indian batsmen who have hit score of over 200 in test cricket. Batsmen of the calibre of Dilip Vengsarkar, Mohammad Azharuddin, Ajit Wadekar, Vijay Merchant, Vijay Manjrekar, Saurav … Continue reading

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Riyazuddin: Captain Indian Basketball

Riyazuddin has been named the captain of Indian Basketball team. It is a great honour for any player to lead the national team. The achievement is no less than captaining the national cricket or hockey team but in our cricket-obsessed … Continue reading

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Good Luck Sania !

I guess this is the first time and Indian woman has been seeded in the main draw of a Tennis Grand Slam event. Sania Mirza, that 19 year old Hyderabadi, has been seeded 32 in the Australian Open 2006, first … Continue reading

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