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January 10th, 2008

What you are saying…

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I’ve decided to highlight a reader comment every week. Sometimes, our readers leave really intelligent comments.
Here’s a latest one from Hilal in response to the Murali video. Somehow it ended up in the spam queue, so you didn’t notice it probably.
Thank you for highlighting the video. It was uploaded by […]

By Dinsa Sachan -- 3 comments

December 16th, 2007

Murali in slow motion: Decide for yourself

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Chucking is all over me. So here goes.
While this is not a substitute for 3-D analysis and we’re not biomechanics, 2000 frames/second is slow enough for our eyes to observe bowling actions from varying angles.

I don’t really know if this is 2000 frames/sec, but it’s slow enough.
I am not going […]

By Dinsa Sachan -- 8 comments

December 3rd, 2007

Murali takes 1000 wickets

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Give him five more years, and this headline might be doing the rounds of newspapers one day.
Anyway, we knew this had to happen. The question was, when would it happen? Stand up boys and girls, ladies and gentlemen, and let’s give Muttiah Muralitharan a big round of applause on […]

By Dinsa Sachan -- 18 comments

June 5th, 2006

Murali to get all 10

Day 4 of the final test match between England and Sri Lanka. We’ll be chasing over 300 - and it’s a hard one to call. I don’t see England having a snowball’s chance of getting the runs and winning, but salvaging a draw would require batting for 2 days, which also seems unlikely - when […]

By SixandOut -- 1 comment