Posted on 26 March, 2008. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: Anil Kumble, cricket, cricket blogs, Future Cup, Graeme Smith, Harbhajan Singh, Herschelle Gibbs, India, Irfan Pathan, Ishant Sharma, Neil McKenzie, Quiet, racism, RP Singh, seamer, series, sledging, Sourav Ganguly, South Africa, spectator, Sreelata, Sreelata S. Yellamrazu, Sreesanth, Test |
The lunch time score should have said it all. India have been reluctant to field the fifth bowler in Tests at home and we now paying the price for not utilizing the talent available on hand. The day perhaps ended on a slightly more even keel, given the way things could swing should South Africa [...]
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Posted on 7 January, 2008. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: Adam Gilchrist, allegations, Andrew Symonds, Anil Kumble, Australia, authority, ban, behaviour, blog, Border, Border-Gavaskar Trophy, bully, Champions, column, columnist, cricket, cricket blog, cricket controversies, cry wolf, divisive, Gavaskar, Harbhajan Singh, ICC, India, Indian cricket team, insensitivity, justice, Kapil Dev, man of the match, Mark Benson, Matthew Hayden, media, Michael Clarke, monkey, press conference, prose, racism, racist, Rahul Dravid, Ricky Ponting, Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly, South Africa, sport, sports, sports columnist, Sreelata, Sreelata S. Yellamrazu, Sri Lanka, Steve Bucknor, Sunil, Sydney, Sydney Test, Symmonds, team India, Tests, Twenty20, umpires, vision, writer, writing |
By Sreelata S. Yellamrazu
The only logical manner that cricket can now move on at a saner level is if the Sydney Test is stripped off its official status. It will not be the first time (remember the last time India, and Sachin Tendulkar in particular, was [...]
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Posted on 17 October, 2007. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , Andre Nel, blog, cricket, cricket blog, cricket columnist, cricket team, Dale Steyn, India, Inzamam, Jacques Kallis, Mark Boucher, Mohammad, Mohammad Asif, openers, Pakistan, Paul Harris, series, Shaun Pollock, Shoaib AKhtar, Shoaib Mallik, South Africa, spinner, sports writer, tactics, team, Test, Umar Gul, writer, writing, Younis Khan, Yousuf |
By Sreelata S. Yellamrazu
Another Test series draws to a close and yet again Pakistan are unsure how much progress they have actually made. Shoaib Akhtar’s antics, Mohammad Yousuf’s change of heart and Inzamam’s winding career were the only stand out features of a Test series that should have brought home advantage to bear. For [...]
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Posted on 17 October, 2007. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: aborigines, Andrew Symonds, Australia, behaviour, black, boisterous, boorish, cake, Caucasian, coloured, cricket, cricket columnist, determination, generous, grapes, Gujarat, Hanuman, hospitality, ICC, India, Indian, Indian cricket team, Indian hospitality, Indian team, Indians, integration, kettle, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, monkey, monkey God, Muralitharan, non-white, one day internationals, pot, prince, princes, race. racist, racism, rock stars, sour grapes, South Africa, sport, sports writer, Sreesanth, Sri Lanka, team, team India, Twenty20, Twenty20 champs, white, whites, writer, writing |
By Sreelata S. Yellamrazu
In a classic case pot calling the kettle black, the Australia team is threatening to take India apart for a few stupid spectators who allegedly passed racist comments against a so-called one of their own!
Indian cricket fans, who not long ago were reveling in India’s winning the inaugural ICC World [...]
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Posted on 8 October, 2007. Filed under: Australia, BCCI, Dhoni, India, India win, Indian win, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Ricky Ponting, Sachin Tendulkar, Sreelata, Sreelata S. Yellamrazu, Twenty20, Twenty20 champs, Vengsarkar, cricket, cricket blog, cricket blogs, media, sport, sports, umpire | Tags: Andre Nel, Australia, blog, bully, Champions, columnist, cricket, cricket blog, India, India win, Indian cricket team, Indian win, juniors, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, McEnroe, Ricky Ponting, RP Singh, Sachin Tendulkar, seniors, Sourav Ganguly, South Africa, sport, sports, sports columnist, Sreelata, Sreelata S. Yellamrazu, Sreesanth, stumped, team India, Twenty20, umpires, Vengsarkar, writer, writing |
By Sreelata S. Yellamrazu
He is not the first. And he certainly won’t be the last. Ricky Ponting may be an aggrieved batsman. But at the end of the day, his grievance as a skipper would have only been graver with India beating Australia in [...]
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