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Dhoni’s decision to Bat first this morning is simply disgusting!…Offers Australia the Series on a platter with this !

Dhoni wins the toss and choses to be ‘Brave’ and Bat as Shastri very kindly put it…We had to simply negotiate the first Ten overs…Did we !? After 10 we are 27 for 5 ! On a Humid early morning Gauhati weather, where there was dampness on the pitch,we should have played safe and our bowlers could …

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Australia level Cricket ODI Series with India at 2 all, defending successfully 250 at Mohali today

Australia defended successfully a modest 250 at Mohali today to level the Seven Match Cricket ODI Series against India at Two all I was a bit surprised that Dhoni opted to chase on winning the toss…because the Mohali wicket is a scoring one and batting first and putting up a  score of 300 + would have been …

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Bowlers,Harbhanjan Singh and Praveen Kumar should open the Batting !

Australia just won the Vadodra ODI by just 4 runs and lead 1-0 in the seven match series….They piled up 292 and the Indians replied with 288/8…It would have been an improbable win had the Indians pulled it off and scored the 9 runs required of the final over All seemed lost at 201/7 ….but none …

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RIO DE JANEIRO,BRAZIL just wins the Bid for the 2016 31st Summer Olympics

It’s RIO ! Was engrossed in exciting CNN coverage in Copenhagen,Denmark of the Awarding the Olympics Ceremonies….It was four cities….Chicago was surprisingly eliminated in the first round,even though President Obama and the First Lady made a personal pitch…The underdog,Tokyo lost out in the second round of Voting It was down to Rio and Madrid I was rooting …

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Remembering My Parents on the recent deaths of Cricket Crazy,Rajsingh Dungarpur and ‘Dirty Dancing’ Star,Patrick Swayze

Rajsingh Dungarpur passed away a few days ago…Cricket and Rajbhai were synonymous…He played for Rajasthan State  decades ago and then assumed pivitol administrative roles in our Country’s Cricket Structure…The Cricket Club of India,Mumbai (CCI)  and Rajbhai were one soul….Yet,in the past year he was sen often in solitary bliss,gazing out soulfully at the Golf Greens while enjoying a …

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Just witnessed a Great Wimbledon Mens Final !…Great Champion,Roger Federer wins a Five setter and a record Fifteen Grand Slam Title

There was Magic on the Centre Court at Wimbledon today…over Four Hours of it ! Two Magicians,Two Gladiators, and Two Great Athletes,mentally and physically tough,Roger Federer and Andy Roddick,entertained us like never before It was the Mens Singles Finals….and Roger Federer beat Andy Roddick in a thrilling and pulsating five setter 5-7,7-6,7-6,3-6 and would you believe it …

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