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February 5th, 2008

Cricket Lookalike: Zaheer Khan

 ETA: Sorry, we’d to remove the images for technical reasons.
Cricket lookalike is my favorite type of fun post, and I’m always on a lookout for this kind of stuff. I’ve discovered one more lookalike– and he’s rather famous. A Bollywood catch, actually.
Tusshar Kapoor looks like the younger brother of the Indian pacer Zaheer Khan.
Just look […]

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January 5th, 2008

Caste Apart: Australian Media’s Soft Journalism

Eat Cricket, Drink Cricket, Sleep Cricket

Journalists are quite fond of finding new angles to old, beaten-to-death topics. These so-called slants come in handy when you’ve few important things to report, or to be very, very concise, your team is slipping off the pedestal.
Andrew Stevenson, Sydney Morning Herald correspondent, alleges, based on his research from secondary […]

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November 17th, 2007

A forgettable series (and 10 reasons we’d have to remember it anyway)

So, India has an unbeatable lead in the Indian Oil Cup. 3-1.
While the media is surely going to go gaga over it, I’ll admit we aren’t faking any joy over or interest in it. That we are actually discussing genetics at school these days should be a clue to how much interested we really are […]

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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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October 19th, 2007

…but too many jokes can spoil the broth

Prologue: YouTube and I aren’t the best of friends. I have had to delete a post chock full of my latest video findings because it messed up the sidebar. I’ll get down to fix the problem (which probably lies in me).
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In the meanwhile, what do you make of this? Look, I have said this […]

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