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Wednesday, February 23, 2011


 
India's Sachin Tendulkar profiled by BBC Radio 4
BBC Sport
Yet off the field he is one of the game's most reclusive players. As the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 gets under way in Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka, BBC Radio 4's Profile programme discovers how Tendulkar has become India's cricket god.
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Cricket World Cup: Indian great Sachin Tendulkar fit to face England
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by Jack Breese on 21 February 2011 World Cup co-hosts ad tournament favourites India have been given a massive injury boost with the news that veteran opener Sachin Tendulkar will be fit to take on England in Bangalore on Sunday. ...
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Australia v New Zealand
Fox Sports (blog)
Source: WILLIAM WEST / AFP Foxsports.com.au will cover all the action from Australia's ICC Cricket World Cup match against New Zealand in our live and interactive blog from 2:30pm (EDT) Friday. The Aussies will be keen to follow up their victory over ...
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Sachin undergoes knee scan; cleared for England tie
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Mumbai, Feb 21 (IANS) Sachin Tendulkar was Monday cleared to play in the next group match against England after undergoing an MRI scan on his left knee. Tendulkar underwent an MRI scan here Sunday and will join the rest of the squad in Bangalore for ...
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Sachin Tendulkar undergoes MRI scan, says he is fine
SamayLive
Injury scare has surfaced for master blaster Sachin Tendulkar, who went through an MRI scan in Mumbai. Sachin went through the scan on Sunday following uneasiness in his left knee. The MRI report is expected by Monday afternoon. ...
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Tendulkar cleared to play
sportal.co.in
India's key batsman Sachin Tendulkar is almost certain to play against England on Sunday despite injury concerns. Tendulkar, 37, underwent an MRI on his left knee but scans showed that the 'Little Master' would not have to sit out the ICC World Cup ...
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How the batting orders and bowling attacks stack up
ESPNcricinfo.com
With Sachin Tendulkar in their ranks, of course they would. Tendulkar has more ODI runs than all of the Associate squads, Zimbabwe and nearly as much as Bangladesh. He has more than half the aggregate runs of each of the other squads. ...
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South Africa skipper says team ready to go, Feroz Shah Kotla pitch 'unknown ...
The Canadian Press
NEW DELHI — The pitch at New Delhi's Feroz Shah Kotla stadium provides "an unknown factor" for both teams in Thursday's World Cup match between South Africa and West Indies, Proteas captain Graeme Smith said on Wednesday. The South Africans "don't ...
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Here WI come!
Stabroek News
By Stabroek staff | View Comments DELHI, India, CMC – Darren Sammy believes West Indies can overturn an abysmal, recent One-day International record against Test-playing nations, and upset a few teams in the World Cup. "We have to believe in our ...
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Arson verdict revives bitter conflict over train deaths that sparked riots
Independent
"This controversy is not going to go away," said Mujibur Rehman, a professor of political science at Delhi's Jamia Millia University. "The 31 people who have been convicted will appeal against the verdict while the authorities will probably appeal ...
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India, Two Heads Are Better Than One
Korea IT Times (press release)
Delhi, India, February, 15, 2011- Looking back on India's SW industry, Som Mittal, President of National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) smiled revealing that he has already developed affection towards Korea after a few visits. ...
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INTACH plans to re-live glory of Dhauli Piyao
Times of India
Many years ago, Dhauli Piyao used to be a major rest station for travelers going from Delhi to Agra. It was located on what was then called the Shahi Raasta or the royal path, said another INTACH official. The curious history of the Piyao, ...
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In brief: Collingwood gets English out of jail
Irish Independent
England suffered a real fright before escaping with a narrow six-wicket victory against the Netherlands in their opening World Cup Group B match in New Delhi yesterday. The match had all the ingredients of being the first upset of the World Cup as the ...
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Cricket World Cup 2011 Daily: 23 February
The Guardian (blog)
There will be occasional updates on this blog through the day/evening. How will the nomadic Pakistan team (who have been given a World Cup schedule which will see them only play in India if they reach the final) fare against their "minnows"? ...
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Features and analysis
ESPNcricinfo.com
The best top-orders in the World Cup, the most handy tails, the most potent bowling attacks, and useful part-time options. By Travis Basevi and George Binoy Jaideep Varma is a writer and film-maker based in Mumbai. He has had a novel published - Local ...
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Thursday, February 17, 2011



News 4 new results for Sachin Tendulkar
 
Cricket World Cup: England out to light up the world
Belfast Telegraph
By Brian Viner The great Sachin Tendulkar is not the only cricketer preparing for the World Cup to have been identified, in his mid-teens, as a batting wunderkind with the world at his feet. Another is Ian Bell, once hailed by Dayle Hadlee, ...
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Azhar blasts Sachin's captaincy
NewsX
In a fresh interview, Azhar has slammed Sachin Tendulkar's captaincy record saying the Master Blaster did not have it in him to succeed as Indian skipper.
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World Cup records at a glance
The Canadian Press
Sri Lanka at Taunton in 1999 3rd, 237…, Rahul Dravid and Sachin Tendulkar, India vs. Kenya at Bristol in 1999 4th, 204, Michael Clarke and Brad Hodge, Australia vs. Netherlands at Basseterre in 2007 5th, 148, Chris Cairns and Roger Twose, ...
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Meet the Bat Man
Pune Mirror
Five autographed cricket balls and three jerseys, one of which is of his favourite cricketer — Sachin Tendulkar — are also a part of his vast collection. His love for the sport started because of his maternal grandfather, who played cricket in a ...
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Azhar defiant over Sachin Tendulkar comment MSN Sports | Cricket
Former India skipper Mohammed Azharuddin on Wednesday lashed out at the media for dragging him into an unnecessary controversy on the basis of some in.
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2011 Cricket World Cup: Let's play | Analysis & Opinion |
By Altaf Bhat
Fans will be seeing Ricky Ponting, Muthaiah Muralitharan, Sachin Tendulkar and probably Jacques Kallis for the last time at a world cup but it will be Sachin, who will want to etch his name on the winners' trophy more than anyone else. ...
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World Cup embraces new tricks, treats | Pakistan News Blog
By AFP
The coming years saw hard-hitting batsmen at the top, with India's Virender Sehwag, Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly, Australians Matthew Hayden and Adam Gilchrist, and West Indies' Chris Gayle providing brisk starts. ...
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Tendulkar keeps it real
BBC Sport (blog)
Then along came Sachin Tendulkar, whose figures would blow the minds of small boys - and old boys - to smithereens. On the eve of his sixth World Cup, India's 'Little Master' has scored 14692 runs in 177 Tests, with 51 hundreds and 59 fifties, ...
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State unlikely to approve Tendulkar's FSI-free gym
Times of India
MUMBAI: Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar's plans of setting up a gym in his under-construction house at Bandra might go for a toss. State officials told TOI that it would be difficult for them to approve the request made on behalf of the cricketing star ...
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1983 World Cup win our greatest achievement: Sachin Tendulkar
bettor.com (blog)
Indian batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar has said that India's World Cup triumph in 1983 has been their greatest achievement in the game so far. He said that the win completely changed the scope of the game in the country. Tendulkar was only 10 years ...
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"Sachin should bat at least 40 overs"
ESPN STAR Sports
Former Pakistani cricketer Wasim Akram says the Little Master Sachin Tendulkar must play a sheet-anchor role for India. By Faisal Kamal Not MS Dhoni, not Virender Sehwag and not Yusuf Pathan, Wasim Akram feels Sachin Tendulkar is the man for Team India ...
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Batting powerplay a respite for fielding captains?
Times of India
Sample this: Hyderabad ODI vs Aus in 2009: Sachin Tendulkar's batting had a driving element to it while chasing 350. At 305-6, India needed 46 off 36 with Sachin and Ravindra Jadeja at the crease. The last two overs had yielded six runs. ...
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Virat likely to start against Bangladesh
Times of India
So, in all likelihood, the line-up should be Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, Gambhir, Virat, Yuvraj Singh, Dhoni and Yusuf Pathan. Now, what remains is the bowling combination. About Yuvraj, Dhoni made it clear that the 'allrounder' was a key ...
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CRICKET IS OUR RELIGION AND SACHIN TENDULKAR IS OUR GOD: "Sachin ...
By BHATT
Not MS Dhoni, not Virender Sehwag and not Yusuf Pathan, Wasim Akram feels Sachin Tendulkar is the man for Team India as the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 beckons. He missed the first warm-up match against Australia and made a scratchy 17 ...
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Bangladesh vs India: Preview
India possible XI: Virender Sehwag, Sachin Tendulkar, Gautam Gambhir, Virat Kohli, Yuvraj Singh, Mahendra Singh Dhoni (c&wk), Harbhajan Singh, Piyush Chawla , Zaheer kahn, S. Sreesanth. Feb 19: Shere Bangla National stadium, Mirpur. ...
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Opening ceremony: World Cup opener set to dazzle
By Kinetic
Back in 1996, when Sri Lanka stunned the world to take the title, a new cricketing legacy was born - India were still overtly reliant on Sachin Tendulkar while Mark Taylor dictated terms for the Aussies. ...
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Crowd Cheers, Bangladesh host Opening Ceremony | IPL Schedule
By admin
The World Cup earn by India will also ensure the legendary batsman Sachin Tendulkar the just success that has eluded him in the illustrious over-two- decade-long international career, besides India buying the trophy after 28 years . ...
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India, Bangladesh set for rousing opener | AAJ News
By AFP
The Indians rely mainly on its powerful batting, led by world recorld holder Sachin Tendulkar, to pile up a big total and bat the other side out of a match. With Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir and Yuvraj Singh adding to a top-heavy line-up and ...
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Team India leaves for Bangladesh for World Cup opening ceremony
The squad, led by Mahendra Singh Dhoni, left Chennai International Airport with team members Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir, Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, Virat Kohli, Yusuf Pathan, Harbhajan Singh, Praveen Kumar, ...
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World Cup fails to spur sports goods sales
Express Buzz
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Even a cricketer cannot resist the rhythm and beauty of the game of football; the statement cannot be false when it is uttered by the Cricketing God Sachin Tendulkar himself. But there are some people in the city who wish that that ...
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Need to bridge gap between rich and EWS students: CM
Hindustan Times
Citing examples of personalities like Socrates to Sachin Tendulkar, Dinesh Singh, vice-chancellor, Delhi University, in his keynote address asserted that instead of aping the West blindly, there is need for inner introspection for solutions. ...
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Sachin Tendulkar, MS Dhoni to defy ICC
Financial express latest business and finance news: Sachin Tendulkar, MS Dhoni to defy ICC.
www.financialexpress.com/news/sachin-tendulkar.../747986/


 
1983 triumph changed course of Indian cricket: Tendulkar
NDTV.com
PTI Mumbai: The epochal triumph of the Kapil Dev-led Indian team in the 1983 cricket World Cup changed the course of game in the country forever and is perhaps the greatest-ever feat in its history, says senior batsman Sachin Tendulkar. ...
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Profile: India's top players
Hindustan Times
Sachin Tendulkar is playing his record sixth World Cup tournament. Out of fifteen members Indian squad for the ICC World Cup Cricket 2011, eight are playing their first World Cup. Ten members of Indian team are still under 30 and five are even not of ...
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Swann key for England at Cricket World Cup - Engineer
BBC News
The 72-year-old also paid a glowing tribute to fellow Mumbai cricket star Sachin Tendulkar. "India have a Kohinoor diamond in Sachin. He has been playing at highest level for decades and is still the best player in the team," he said. ...
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Sachin has fulfilled my ambitions: Gavaskar
NDTV.com
Former Indian captain Sunil Gavaskar says Sachin Tendulkar has fulfilled all his unaccomplished ambitions and he was always destined for greatness.
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'The Master' Tendulkar seeks World Cup redemption
AFP
NEW DELHI — A billion hearts will beat for Sachin Tendulkar as he attempts to win the World Cup for India in his record-equalling sixth appearance in cricket's showpiece event. Tendulkar will not be short of support in what is expected to be his last ...
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Open and shot case
SkySports (blog)
Sachin Tendulkar is one, Jacques Kallis, Shivnarine Chanderpaul and Ricky Ponting some of the others. These guys have been around a long time and been giants of the game; this will probably be their last World Cup but on the other hand there are bound ...
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The Group of Death
HardNews Magazine
With it being batting legend Sachin Tendulkar's last world cup, the country wants to see him performing well. Led by captain cool, Mahender Singh Dhoni, team India is in prime form. A clean sweep against the Kiwis and one day series win against South ...
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Indian media creates a lot of pressure on its players: Imran Khan
The Hindu
PTI AP I can understand the kind of pressure that Sachin Tendulkar goes through, it's unimaginable: Imran Khan. File photo Former Pakistan captain Imran Khan feels that pressure could have a huge effect on Indian players as they embark on their journey ...
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R Mohan: Do it for Team India
ESPN STAR Sports
Much has also been said by the skipper and his team that they want to do it for their favourite teammate Sachin Tendulkar. No doubt Sachin is the favourite player of over a billion people, a batsman with as flawless a technique as a sportsman with an ...
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Nitin Patel replaces Paul Close as India physio
Yahoo! Eurosport UK
India have endured several injuries in the recent past, with the list including key players Virender Sehwag, Sachin Tendulkar, Zaheer Khan, Gautam Gambhir and Praveen Kumar, the last of whom will miss the World Cup. Be the first to comment on this ...
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Cricket World Cup: Tendulkar will be fit for India, says Dhoni
Sportingo
by Richard Morgan on 14 February 2011 India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has confirmed that star batsman Sachin Tendulkar will be back from injury in time to face New Zealand on Wednesday in the co-hosts' final warm-up match before the tournament gets ...
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Play for India to win World Cup, not for Tendulkar: Waugh
Sify
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Australia's cricket great Steve Waugh says Indian players should not be talking of winning the World Cup for Sachin Tendulkar because that's not the 'right attitude,' as the game is bigger than any individual. ...
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Sachin Tendulkar promises more aggression this World Cup
Times of India
It is immediately evident that Sachin Tendulkar is every bit the unassuming man the world knows him to be. "These guys are crazy," Tendulkar says softly, referring to his mates in blue who are now often talking about winning the cup for him. ...
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Dhoni on song as India sink Kiwis
BBC News
Though star opening duo Virender Sehwag (23) and Sachin Tendulkar (17) fell relatively cheaply, Dhoni hit 11 fours and three sixes in 108 from 64 balls. He shared century stands with Virat Kohli (59), Gautam Gambhir (89) and Suresh Raina (50) in a ...
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Taylor-made for the slog-sweep
Times of India
Be it Kevin Pietersen's switch-hit, Tillakaratne Dilshan's Dilscoop, MS Dhoni's helicopter shot, Sachin Tendulkar's paddle sweep or Ross Taylor's slog-sweep, cricket lovers across the world will see plenty of those shots during cricket's biggest ...
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Just another Black Caps nightmare
3News NZ
The Black Caps managed to get rid of Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag early. But that's as good as it got. With Daniel Vettori sidelined with a hamstring injury that won't go away, India controlled the middle overs through Virhat Kohli and Gautam ...
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