Akhila Ranganna

Is the BCCI above law?

The BCCI's decision to give Rs 70 crore ($13 million) to former national and domestic players, seemed to be a noble gesture, but it has turned it into a tool to settle scores with, writes Gulu Ezekiel in the Hindustan Times .

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Newsfile: May 25

Can go all the way - Badrinath : Chennai Super Kings batsman S Badrinath, who made 47 in the win over Mumbai Indians on Wednesday, said his team was confident of beating Delhi Daredevils in the second qualifier on Friday and making the final

25-Feb-2013•Akhila Ranganna

Will Gayle storm the silver screen?

Royal Challengers Bangalore star batsman Chris Gayle, the darling of Bangalore's cricket fans because of his big-hitting abilities, is now set to win many admirers in the Kannada film industry - known as Sandalwood

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What the 'Cobblers' want

Northamptonshire County Cricket Club have announced their intentions of becoming "one of the best non-Test grounds in the country", and in the Guardian , Mike Selvey writes that it shows a refreshing scaling down of ambition entwined with realism

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The need to decentralise

By Aamod Desai, India

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Newsfile: May 18

Virat Kohli fined : Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli has been fined US$ 20,000 for his team's slow over-rate during the IPL match against Delhi Daredevils on Thursday

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Newsfile: May 17

Middle order not a concern – Jayawardene : Delhi Daredevils batsman Mahela Jayawardene has dismissed concerns over the team’s vulnerable middle order

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Where's the accountability?

The IPL governing council has suspended the five players named by a sting operation alleging corruption until an inquiry into the accusations is conducted

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The Brown Headley

From Bhisham Ojha, USA

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'Swing bowling is all about control and belief'

In an interview with S Dinakar in the Hindu Australia fast bowler Ben Hilfenhaus talks about swing bowling, what makes him effective against right handers, his take on the switch-hit and more.

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Newsfile: May 15

’Keep Murali at bay’ : Mumbai Indians allrounder Kieron Pollard , whose unbeaten 122-run partnership with Ambati Rayudu helped steal a thrilling victory over Royal Challengers Bangalore on Monday, said their strategy was to score as many runs as

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What makes Rajasthan so likeable?

The team of the IPL is Rajasthan Royals for me

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The winter of 1989-90

Rob Smyth in the Guardian revisits the winter of 1989-90, when England took on West Indies in the Caribbean, during which they came remarkably close to winning the Test series against the all-powerful hosts.

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Has cricket left Ganguly?

In ongoing season of the IPL, Pune Warriors captain Sourav Ganguly has shown some signs of form, but they have been, according to Gaurav Kalra, like a little peek of sunlight on a miserable overcast day

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The never-say-die man from Mumbai

Mumbai has seen batsmen of all kinds writes Makarand Waingankar in the Times of India

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"I’ve got to be myself"

Sachin Tendulkar talks to Bobby Ghosh and Nilanjana Bhowmick about his expectations of himself, the importance of enjoying his cricket, on his inner monologue while batting, and more

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When does one retire?

When to retire and what to do with your new life

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Narine's absence will be felt

West Indies spinner Sunil Narine - left out of the tour to England - has been one of the bowling stars in the ongoing IPL season for his franchise Kolkata Knight Riders

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Shane Watson: Against Nature

Few batsmen fail as rarely as Shane Watson, states the Old Batsman blog, but unfortunately, few succeed as rarely as Watson either

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Where is Kamran Khan today?

In 2009, Kamran Khan was Rajasthan Royals’ mystery pick and hailed by captain Shane Warne as as the “next big thing”

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