HYDERABAD: Parthiv Patel led fromfront with an excellent century to guide Gujarat to vital first innings leadagainst Hyderabad on penultimate day of the Ranji Trophy Super League group Amatch on Thursday.Patel struck 105 off 142 balls while Niraj Patelscored sedate 58 off 131 balls as Gujarat amassed 263/4 wickets at stumps on daythree of the rain-marred match.Earlier, Gujarat right-arm fastbowler...
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After absconding from theclutches of UT cops for one-and-half-months, three Bharatiya Kishan Union(Ugrahan) leaders, booked for rioting during a rally, surrendered at theSector-17 police station on Sunday and were remanded in police custody for oneday.However, police refused to accept the surrender angle andclaimed that all the three accused - Janga Singh, Janak Singh and Ram Singh -were arrested near...
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A day after Australia captain Ricky Ponting and coach Tim Nielsen criticised lucrative Indian domestic T20 tournaments - Indian Premier League and Champions League - former Australia wicketkeeper Adam Gilchrist differed from his countrymen and threw his weight behind the slam- bang version of the game. While Ponting and Nielsen openly held the domestic T20 tournaments responsible for injuries to the...
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was a summer that changed his life but English cricket's golden boy can handle the great expectations and is desperate to help his country reach No 1 in the world. David Lloyd speaks to Stuart Broad'I want to play 100 Tests, be England's leading oneday wickettaker, win World Cups and win more Ashes series,' says BroadStuart Broad knew what happened last summer would change his life, and events over...
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legendary Indian batsmanSunil Gavaskar never wore a helmet while batting against even the most dreadedpacemen of his era, his reading habit had a role in it.Gavaskar,one of the greatest opening batsmen in Test cricket, use to wear a speciallydesigned headgear to protect his skull.Elaborating the strangereason for his not wearing a helmet, Gavaskar said, "I had a habit of readingbefore I sleep and on...
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Excitingand exacting times. I prowl the city. Eating. Checking. Tasting. Re-checking, asThe Times Food Guide 2010 is being finalised.And helping medo so are some of the most amazingly helpful and discerning foodies of the city.Divya and JV Ranglani, Azmina Rahimtoora, Sanjog Batra, Arjun Batra, Deepa andVarsha Mani, Varun Bangera, Shilpa Chawla, and my helpful, sporting six-some (mymother-in-law Mohini...
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