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Six and Out - Some Serious Cricket

February 18th, 2008

A Case Against Sledging

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I don’t belong to the anti-sledging campaign. In fact, I have said before that sledging, if done within limits, can make the game interesting.
But did you know that sledging of any sort is completely against the laws of cricket? It clearly violates
Tags: kumar sangakkara sledging, laws of cricket, sledging

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By Dinsa Sachan -- 18 comments

October 28th, 2007

I give a damn - Sreesanth

Latest mouthing from Sreesanth:
I don’t care who the hell is batting against me. The only thing that matters is to run at him, bowl as fast as I can and to try and get him out.
I don’t care whether it is (Andrew) Symonds, (Matthew) Hayden or (Adam) Gilchirst or anybody else, I do not respect […]

By Dinsa Sachan -- 6 comments

October 20th, 2007

And you thought Asians don’t sledge? Think again

They sledge all the time.

Oh, and come to think of it, where’s Munaf, the prodigy, these days?

Ganguly blew it. Totally.

My favorite. Some nerve.

Cute

The famous jellybean aftermath. Have yet to make sense of this one, though.
Tags: cricket, jellybean-incident, kevin-pieterson, roshan-mahanama, sangara, sledging, sledging-videos, zaheer-khan

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By Dinsa Sachan -- 4 comments

October 13th, 2007

Round-up From the Blogosphere

I am all for originality, creativity and kick-assity (Ugh. Night has had its toll on me.)
So here’s a shout-out to all the great cricket stuff being poured into the unobliging oblivion of the blog-universe.
* The force behind Cricket and All That is surely left-brained. Who wants a really analytical, scrupulous explanation on why India lost […]

By Dinsa Sachan -- 3 comments

October 11th, 2007

Sreesanth: The Way Out?

Following some of Sreesanth’s antics in the first two one-dayers, Warney was quoted as saying:
I don’t think anything was over the top, so I think it’s going to add a bit of spice to the summer.
and
Everyone’s going to be looking for Sreesanth to do his stuff and it shows with a bit of passion. […]

By Dinsa Sachan -- 4 comments

October 4th, 2007

Heroes (read: losers) of the Week

This space is meant for honoring the players who do well and bring good to the sport, but I am in no mood for honoring today, that’s fer sure.
Hero Turned Loser # 1 Andrew Symonds aka Roy:
The guy with the brown (or is it golden, or golden+brown, you better judge) streaks is one of the […]

By Dinsa Sachan -- 6 comments