February 2010 News

British media describes Sachin as the “finest batsman ever”

Published: February 25, 2010

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Sachin Tendulkar’s astounding achievement of becoming the first cricketer to score a double century in a one-dayer was on Thursday hailed by the British media, which described the little master as the “finest batsman” ever.


Cricket greats hail the “greatest batsman ever”

Published: February 25, 2010

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The entire cricket fraternity hailed Sachin Tendulkar for becoming the first batsman in the history of the game to score a double hundred in ODI cricket with cricketing greats describing the feat as an incredible achievement.


I don’t believe any record is unbreakable: Sachin Tendulkar

Published: February 25, 2010

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After scoring the first ever double hundred in ODI cricket, India’s batting genius, Sachin Tendulkar, said that records are made to be broken and he would be happy if an Indian breaks his record of 200 not out that he smashed on Wednesday against South Africa.


Tendulkar creates history, India clinches series

Published: February 25, 2010

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It took nearly 40 years of waiting to see the 1st double hundred in one-day cricket and it was well worth the wait! If there was one man who deserved to score the all elusive double ton in ODI cricket, it was the Master Blaster from India, Sachin Tendulkar. Sachin chose the best bowling attack in the world at the moment to not only beat the highest score in an ODI but also notch up the first ever double hundred in ODI history.


Ponting pressurising players because he was dropped by KKR: Modi

Published: February 24, 2010

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Indian Premier League commissioner Lalit Modi has written on his twitter page that he will not let the player associations dictate terms to them and the tournament will take place in India as scheduled.


Afridi takes a cue from Tiger Woods, says has learnt his lesson

Published: February 24, 2010

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Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi left everyone amused during a recent interview when he compared ball tampering with infidelity saying that if golf superstar Tiger Woods can apologise and move on, he should also be forgiven for his ball-biting act during the match against Australia.


T20 World Cup probables to be announced on Friday

Published: February 24, 2010

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The preliminary list of 30 Indian players for the forthcoming ICC World Twenty20 Championships in the West Indies would be announced by the national selection panel headed by Krishnamachari Srikkanth in Chennai on February 26.


Youngsters today are not desperate to do well in test cricket: Dravid

Published: February 24, 2010

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Former Indian skipper Rahul Dravid feels that youngsters today don’t have the “all-consuming” desperation to do well in test cricket because they have so many other options, which is not good for the future of test cricket in India.


This is not the end of me: Brett Lee

Published: February 24, 2010

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Following in the footsteps of good friend Andrew Flintoff, who retired from test cricket last year to prolong his Twenty20 and one-day career, Australian speedster Brett Lee announced his retirement from Test cricket on Wednesday to prolong his career in the shorter formats of the game.


IPL is not dependent on foreign players: Lalit Modi

Published: February 24, 2010

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Amidst reports that the third edition of the Indian Premier League may be shifted out of India due to security threats in the country, IPL chairman Lalit Modi has said that the tournament will take place in India despite the security fears raised by player associations of England, Australia and South Africa.


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