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Cricket

I know I was rude to call Pakistan a Najistan. It was my anger at the total collapse of the government and above all its ineptness at preventing such attacks. My post titled ‘Pakistan to Najistan, on this blog was made more subtle and I vowed never to write for that blog until and unless they change the title back. Well, they don’t care anyways, but it was important to me that I don’t back out from a stand I took after so many years of observing the developments in Pakistan from outside.

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Gentleman only Sports?

by Sharique on November 11, 2007

The news channels were telecasting the footage again and again. The lips of Shahid Afridi and Gautam Gambhir were circled so that the able audience can read their lips. I really wonder can anything really be a ‘Gentleman only’ sports.

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BCCI apologizes again

by Sharique on June 14, 2007

Dear cricket fans,

We understand that the recent events have caused embarrassment to the nation and the fans in particular. We wish to apologize for that. Saying this we also would like to clarify few issues which we feel have been ignored by the media. We are not answerable to the media but just to clarify few allegations that are and have been levied against us, we are writing this mail.

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Dada Army

by Sharique on May 16, 2007

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Sudhir Kumar Gautam, a resident of Muzzafarpur and an ardent cricket fan, arrives at Petrapole in West Bengal on Tuesday en route to Bangladesh riding on a cycle to see India -Bangladesh cricket Test match.[HT]

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World Cup Cricket 2007 pictures-II

by Sharique on May 3, 2007

This is devoted to the sexiest man of the World Cup, Malinga

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