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Powar aims to paint Bangla red

The 29-year-old Powar is in the Test as well as one-day squad for the assignment against Bangladesh, reports Akshay Sawai.

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Updated on Apr 30, 2007 07:01 PM IST
None | ByAkshay Sawai, Mumbai

Money and much ado for Shastri

A special committee has been set up by BCCI to advice the apex body as it begins its hunt for a coach/ manager for the team.

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Updated on Apr 24, 2007 05:00 PM IST
None | ByAkshay Sawai, Mumbai

Money and much ado for Shastri

Shastri’s flourishing television career is the reason why he is loath to commit himself to a longer term as India coach, reports Akshay Sawai.

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Updated on Apr 24, 2007 02:31 AM IST
None | ByAkshay Sawai, Mumbai

This happens only in India!

In an expected move, Harbhajan Singh, Ajit Agarkar and Irfan Pathan find no place in either team for performance reasons, reports Akshay Sawai.

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Updated on Apr 21, 2007 12:46 AM IST
None | ByAkshay Sawai, Mumbai

Board bullies rule: Sachin, Sourav rested

Selectors give in to BCCI, but pick a team for Bangladesh that is younger only in name, reports Akshay Sawai.

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Updated on Apr 22, 2007 02:07 AM IST
None | ByAkshay Sawai, Mumbai

Wheel feel

My bike has been doing some crazy things for two years now, leaving me confused, writes Akshay Sawai.

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Updated on Apr 16, 2007 11:40 PM IST
None | ByAkshay Sawai

The coach conundrum

Following the Chappell controversy, many want an Indian to coach Team India, but local coaches feel they need to be groomed better to succeed, writes Akshay Sawai.

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Updated on Apr 06, 2007 02:31 AM IST
None | ByAkshay Sawai, Mumbai

Cricketers are not the only culprits

It's the corporations and the cricket boards that deserve greater blame, writes Akshay Sawai.

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Updated on Mar 25, 2007 04:39 AM IST
None | ByAkshay Sawai

Serena?s Indian winter ends even before start

Serena Williams won't be fined for pulling out of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Tour Bangalore Open, reports Akshay Sawai.

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Updated on Feb 11, 2007 06:03 AM IST
None | ByAkshay Sawai, Mumbai

Serena pulls out of Bangalore Open

Oz Open champion Serena Williams pulls out of WTA Bangalore Open due to illness, reports Akshay Sawai.

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Published on Feb 10, 2007 02:02 PM IST
None | ByAkshay Sawai, Mumbai

Multi-hued Marathi manoos

Marathis come in all types, shapes and sizes, reports Akshay Sawai.

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Published on Feb 10, 2007 02:57 AM IST
None | ByAkshay Sawai

The Mumbai spin

Played in chawls with biscuit tins or old tyres for stumps, cricket bole to apun ka ishtyle, writes Akshay Sawai.

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Published on Feb 09, 2007 02:40 AM IST
None | ByAkshay Sawai

Wankhede's tale of woes

The stadium's Tendulkar Stand doesn?t do justice to the legend nor the people, report Akshay Sawai and Rachna Shetty.

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Updated on Feb 06, 2007 05:46 PM IST
None | ByAkshay Sawai/Rachna Shetty, Mumbai

Belief kept us going, says Amol

The Mumbai captain bettered Ashok Mankad?s mark to become Mumbai?s highest scorer this season reports Akshay Sawai.

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Published on Feb 05, 2007 11:32 PM IST
None | ByAkshay Sawai, Mumbai

Why would anyone want to come to Wankhede?

The Sachin Tendulkar Stand there doesn?t do justice to the legend nor the people who sit in it, report Akshay Sawai & Rachna Shetty.

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Published on Feb 05, 2007 11:07 PM IST
None | ByAkshay Sawai/ Rachna Shetty, Mumbai

Ranji Trophy: birds of a feather rock together

After Tendulkar and Jaffer put Mumbai in control with tons on Day 1 of the final match, Bengal hit back with late wickets, reports Akshay Sawai.

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Updated on Feb 03, 2007 04:00 PM IST
None | ByAkshay Sawai, Mumbai

Ranji Trophy final promises to be a cracker

Mumbai must be hoping that their performance in the final against Bengal is like the king of the jungle, writes Akshay Sawai.

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Published on Feb 02, 2007 12:27 AM IST
None | ByAkshay Sawai, Mumbai

Ganguly's return is motivating for us: Dasgupta

Bengal skipper Deep Dasgupta is hoping that his team does well in the final contest against Mumbai, reports Akshay Sawai.

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Updated on Feb 06, 2007 09:03 PM IST
None | ByAkshay Sawai, Mumbai

Coming back with typical panache

The state Ranji team's phoenix-like rise from the ashes is because of that 'Mumbai Attitude', reports Akshay Sawai.

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Published on Feb 01, 2007 12:14 PM IST
None | ByAkshay Sawai, Mumbai

Back to where it all began

Bengal coach Paras Mhambrey says he had no qualms about coaching Bengal against his original home team, reports Akshay Sawai.

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Published on Jan 30, 2007 11:10 PM IST
None | ByAkshay Sawai, Mumbai

The Sunday morning rush

Seventeen thousand and five hundred participated in the six-km Dream Run, reports Akshay Sawai.

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Published on Jan 22, 2007 03:18 AM IST
None | ByAkshay Sawai, Mumbai

Marathon winner does better than okay

The women?s crown sat atop Chinese Yang Zhiao Shu, 18. She clocked 2:36.17, reports Akshay Sawai.

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Published on Jan 22, 2007 03:04 AM IST
None | ByAkshay Sawai, Mumbai

?When do I endorse brands if not now!'

Tennis sensation Sania Mirza answers questions with her trademark bluntness while speaking to Akshay Sawai.

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Updated on Jan 02, 2007 01:44 AM IST
None | ByAkshay Sawai

Roger Federer, the philanthropist

Federer is not the first sports star to give his time and money to charity, but he is youngest to do so, writes Akshay Sawai .

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Published on Dec 25, 2006 12:41 PM IST
None | ByAkshay Sawai

Love all, FedEx takes a tsunami tour

The world's top tennis star is on a visit to Cuddalore and other areas around Pondicherry as a UNICEF goodwill ambassador, reports Akshay Sawai.

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Published on Dec 23, 2006 02:51 AM IST
None | ByAkshay Sawai, Cuddalore

Coaching rivalry the reason behind Bal-Mahesh rift

Bal refuted the theory that MBTA's Pune dreams had anything to do with his equation with Bhupathi, reports Akshay Sawai.

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Published on Dec 16, 2006 01:43 AM IST
None | ByAkshay Sawai, Mumbai

'Watch the ball' was Chappell's tip to Ganguly

Now that Sourav is back and South African piranhas like Makhaya Ntini lie in wait, he could remember Greg's advice, writes Akshay Sawai.

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Updated on Dec 01, 2006 01:14 AM IST
None | ByAkshay Sawai, Mumbai

I want to do better in India this time: Nadal

If Roger Federer is the Master of the Universe in tennis, Rafael Nadal is He-Man, writes Akshay Sawai.

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Updated on Nov 23, 2006 12:42 PM IST
None | ByAkshay Sawai, Mumbai

Brand Lee & the ace of base

Indian tennis will face a tough test in Doha, but the team has the potential to grab a few medals, reports Akshay Sawai.

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Published on Nov 20, 2006 10:52 PM IST
None | ByAkshay Sawai, Mumbai

Lankan lions devour hapless Kiwis

Chasing 165, Sri Lanka romped home to a comprehensive 7-wicket victory over New Zealand. Scorecard

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Updated on Oct 21, 2006 01:51 AM IST
None | ByAkshay Sawai, Mumbai
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