
Sunil Gavaskar
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3 weeks ago |
sportstar.thehindu.com | Shayan Acharya |Sunil Gavaskar
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is awaiting clarity from the government before going ahead with the resumption plans. While efforts are being taken to speed up the process and resume by May 16, the franchises are now reaching out to their respective overseas players, requesting them to return to India at the earliest.
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3 weeks ago |
sportstar.thehindu.com | Ashwin Achal |Sunil Gavaskar
Stars from three generations — Shantha Rangaswamy, Mithali Raj, and Shreyanka Patil — engaged in a lively discussion at The Hindu Huddle on Friday on the growth of women’s cricket in India. Shantha, the first Indian women’s team captain, spoke about her pioneering role. “We laid the foundation. We may not have seen the likes of Mithali and Shreyanka if we had faltered in the initial stages.
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3 weeks ago |
sportstar.thehindu.com | Suresh Menon |Sunil Gavaskar
Traditionally, and certainly in India, we expected our sportsmen and sportswomen to be polite, humble, unselfish, empathetic, and respectful of the opposition. When I was growing into adulthood, our champions were Prakash Padukone (right), Gundappa Vishwanath, Bhagwat Chandrasekhar, Vijay Amritraj, and Ajit Pal Singh — all of whom embodied these values. When they won, they applauded the opponent; when they lost, it was with a smile. We believed this was how athletes ought to be.
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4 weeks ago |
sportstar.thehindu.com | Shayan Acharya |Sunil Gavaskar
After India and Pakistan agreed to a ‘full and immediate ceasefire’, bringing an halt to three days of heavy exchange of fire between the two nations, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) sped up the process of resuming the Indian Premier League, which was suspended for a week on Friday.
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4 weeks ago |
sportstar.thehindu.com | Shayan Acharya |Sunil Gavaskar
In an U-turn, India international Yashasvi Jaiswal has requested the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) to allow him to play for Mumbai in the upcoming domestic season. This comes a couple of months after he sought an NOC from the MCA to play for Goa. However, in his e-mail, which Sportstar has seen, Jaiswal requested the association to withdraw the NOC.
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