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Avatar Posted by limin 122 days ago (http://www.rediff.com)
Category: Sports | Tags: ashok mankad dead cricketer
Former India batsman Ashok Mankad passed away in Mumbai on Friday morning, at the age of 61. He is reported to have died in his sleep. Son of cricket legend Mulvantrai Himatial 'Vinoo' Mankad, Ashok was a decent right hand batsman, with a good range of strokes and sound temperament, allied to a cheerful disposition. A right-handed batsman, he played 22 Tests between 1969 and 1978, scoring 991 read more »
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Avatar Posted by kiran 273 days ago (http://www.asianage.com)
Category: Sports | Tags: scg final sachin tendulkar rohit sharma
Sunday was a delight for cricket fans and it was really special for young and old cricketers from mumbai. Well controlled knock of sachin oozing with experience and fiercy shot selection from young rohit sharma sank the aussies eleven in mere 45 overs. read more »
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Avatar Posted by manishbhau 314 days ago (http://www.hindustantimes.com)
Category: Sports | Tags: sachin tendulkar knighthood cricket
Likening cricket star Sachin Tendulkar to the legendary Sir Don Bradman, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Monday made a "strong case" for bestowing knighthood on one of the great cricketers of the world.

"I am sure people recognise that just as Sir Don Bradman and others got the honours as honorary knighthoods for work they did for cricket, for sport and for extending cultural links a read more »
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Avatar Posted by sanket.padte 322 days ago (http://hindustantimes.com)
Category: Sports | Tags: scg sydney test 08
Australian News Paper try to show Indian are worst behave cricketers.Its their try to defend Australian teams behavior at scg.I want to tell all my fellow Mumbaikars That we should come together against this and try show that aunstarlian DONKEYS. read more »
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Avatar Posted by meemumbaikar 336 days ago (http://www.indianexpress.com)
Category: Sports | Tags: mumbai cricket migrants ranji trophy
Young, poor cricketers from UP and Bihar come to what was once Indian cricket’s capital, make waves in local circuit.

Even as a 15-year-old growing up in Motihari, Bihar, Murtuza Hussain, a budding cricketer with modest means, knew Mumbai wasn’t merely the country’s cricketing hub but also the financial capital.

He grew up with boys whose pockets swelled when their families received the muc read more »
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Avatar Posted by meemumbaikar 362 days ago (http://cricket.indiatimes.com)
Category: Sports | Tags: sachin tendulkar income tax
Minister of State for Finance SS Palanimanickam told Rajya Sabha on Tuesday that Sachin Tendulkar owed Rs 1.66 crore as income tax to the government.

Tendulkar has been allowed to pay the dues in monthly installments, Palanimanickam informed, adding that information with regard to outstanding income tax against cricketers playing first-class cricket was not available. read more »
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Avatar Posted by limin 424 days ago (http://www.expressindia.com)
Category: Movies | Tags: cricket movie sachin
Cricket ace Sachin Tendulkar is reason enough to bring out the cricket fever yet again, this time on the big screen. A middle class girl’s aspirations to see her elder brother become a cricketer in "Dada Fakt Tujha Saathi". All set to release on October 6, the Marathi film, directed by Anil Surve and co-produced by Vinod Wilson, is loosely based on Tendulkar’s life. read more »
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Avatar Posted by meekon 432 days ago (http://www.rediff.com)
Category: Sports | Tags: hockey injustice players
Irked by the "step-motherly treatment" meted out to the Indian hockey team by the central and four state governments, when compared to the sops given to cricketers after their triumph in the Twenty20 World Cup, the team members have decided to go on a 'hunger strike'.

National chief coach Joaquim Carvalho strongly objected to the announcement of cash awards by Civil Aviation Minister Prafu read more »
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