December 17th, 2007
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After India’s T20 championship victory, Andrew Symonds said something along the lines of T20 being a format where “the lesser sides can beat you easily”. Of course, Australia lost to Zimbabwe and then India, the two lesser sides he was referring to.
India has since kept Australia on toes in T20, […]
By Dinsa Sachan -- 7 comments
September 27th, 2007
This post is slightly inspired by Uncle J. Rod’s post on Dhoni. I thought it was time for my take, too.
I had kind of always admired him, not in the girly way, but for his swashbuckling batting knocks and also, er, um, his locks.
Dhoni’s Cricketing Career’s Top Three Highlights:
1. He first sprang to worldwide […]
By Dinsa Sachan -- 8 comments
September 24th, 2007
If you missed the action, here’s a great link to watch the highlights.
And hey, what are your thoughts on this occasion? Care to share? Drop me a line; if your comments strike a chord with me, they make it to my next post.
Tags: Beyond-Cricket, Twenty20 Cricket, Twenty20 World Cup, twenty20-world-cup-final
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By Dinsa Sachan -- 10 comments
September 24th, 2007
Of course, I had wanted India to win, but my gut feeling was in conflict with my emotions. Like you know, Pakistan had a superb run in the Super Eight and semis, and it looked like they would take the cake. I am sure many other Indians shared that feeling. After all, we have been […]
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September 23rd, 2007
So, as I had been howling at the forums, it’s gonna be an Indo-Pak grand finale. No one believed me. “India’s chances are slim, boy.” “They can’t get past the Aussies.” “Heck, NZ might just kick Pak out, then?”
Everything, so far, has happened as I had wanted it to.
So, while I “bhangra” like Bhajji, […]
By Dinsa Sachan -- 2 comments
September 21st, 2007
This week two players have made it to the Friday Special feature.
Yuvraj Singh
The six straight sixes he hit has sealed his name in the Indian cricket history. And he can also keep the fastest fifty record to himself for a while.
Brett Lee
Wow, Brett “Brute” Lee is back. I think we need to […]
By Dinsa Sachan -- 1 comment
September 21st, 2007
Wow, so the Super 8 has rounded off, and here’s the semi-final line-up:
SM 1: Pakistan vs. New Zealand Venue- Cape Town (September 22, 12:00)
SM 2: India vs. Australia Venue: Durban (September 22, 18:00)
Of course, that’s no news. I know that’s what you’ve all been mulling over, blabbering about, fighting and messing over for […]
By Dinsa Sachan -- 1 comment
September 18th, 2007
Twenty20 World Cup has kicked off with a bang, and I know you guys are glued to your television sets. Detach yourself from it for a jiffy, and let’s watch out this line-up of some cool hunks of Twenty20 World Cup. You know, one reason why we (naughty) girls watch cricket is because we […]
By Dinsa Sachan -- 11 comments
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