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Little-known secrets of Tendulkar, Dravid, Sehwag & Dhoni

Little-known secrets of Tendulkar, Dravid, Sehwag & Dhoni

BCCI recentlyrejectedthe new design of the Indian jersey, insisting that the team play the upcoming T20 World Cup clad in the lucky colours worn during the 2011 triumph.Arunabha Senguptasays that superstitions in cricket is not new and looks at some of the queerest in cricketing history.

Arunabha Sengupta, Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Virender Sehwag, MS Dhoni, Ranjitsinhji, WG Grace, Frank Worrell, India, BCCI

May 22 2013, 4:08 pm

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Hansie Cronje wears an earpiece to take instructions from outside the field during a World Cup match

Hansie Cronje wears an earpiece to take instructions from outside the field during a World Cup match

On May 15, 1999, Hansie Cronje ran into the first of his many major troubles, when he plugged-in an earpiece, to receive instructions from coach Bob Woolmer, during South Africa’s first World Cup fixture against India. Karthik Parimal looks back at that incident and what followed thereafter.

Karthik Parimal, Moments in history, Bob Woolmer, Hansie Cronje, South Africa, 1999 World Cup, India, Mohammad Azharuddin, ICC

May 15 2013, 1:16 pm

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John Davison: The man who got Canada on the cricket map with the fastest century in World Cup history

John Davison: The man who got Canada on the cricket map with the fastest century in World Cup history

John Davison, born May 9, 1970,is a former Canadian cricket captain and the man who broke the record for the fastest century scored in a World Cup. Jaideep Vaidya looks back at Davison’s career that spanned three World Cups.

Jaideep Vaidya, Moments in history, Canada, John Davison, John Davison 100 off 67 balls vs West Indies, West Indies, World Cup 2003, Matthew Hayden, Kevin O'Brien

May 9 2013, 5:09 pm

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