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Rahul Dravid photo courtesy of Flickr and Rajaram S
The pressures that go with captaining the Indian cricket team are enormous. And it has just taken it’s toll on ‘The Wall’, Rahul Dravid.
In a move that surprised everybody, Dravid stepped down as Indian captain today from both forms of the game. The move is to […]

Sachin Tendulkar, photo courtesy of Flickr and mangalorecity.com
Shane Warne has completed his list of the 50 greatest players. At the very top of his list is Sachin Tendulkar, just ahead of Brian Lara at number 2.
Warne put Tendulkar ahead of Lara, because of his mental toughness. An example that Warne provides refers to Tendulkar’s 248 […]

England finished the first day of the first Test match against the West Indies on 200/3. It was a day, where play was shortened due to bad light.
For England, the bright spot was young opener Alistair Cook’s fifth Test hundred. He was unbeaten on 102 when play was called off. Keeping him company was Paul […]