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Andrew Symonds’ India love affair was long and defined his career
Andrew Symonds' unconventional approach, bludgeoning use of the cricket bat, his bowling and fielding, all seemed to come into its own against India.
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IPL 2022 | Dinesh Karthik rekindles ambition even as Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli battle form
Dinesh Karthik has completely changed the script for the Royal Challengers Bangalore this season with his approach, and has shown a mind that understands the T20 format better than most.
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Julian Wood is transferring power hitting skills to Punjab Kings batters in the IPL
Julian Wood has been turning up at the Punjab Kings training arena with Irish hurling sticks, bungee ropes, claw hammers, weighted bats and other materials. Here's why.
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IPL 2022 | Ravindra Jadeja caved in to pressure, was always in MSD’s shadow
Ravindra Jadeja needed more time to mature as the Chennai Super Kings' captain. Now that he has gone back to the ranks, there's uncertainty over who will be the long-term replacement for M.S. Dhoni.
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IPL 2022 | Life in the fast lane is just starting for Jammu Express, Umran Malik
At 152.4 kmph (94.7mph), Umran Malik bowled the fastest ball of IPL 2022 so far during the SunRisers Hyderabad's second game this season on April 4, against the Lucknow Super Giants.
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Meet Mugdha Bavare who is keeping the Indian women’s cricket team afloat
Sports psychologist Mugdha Bavare’s approach involves looking at players’ strengths rather than their weaknesses in 'fun sessions'. This she believes helps them perform better at the highest level.
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Covid Pandemic 2nd anniversary: Two years on, life in a bio-bubble is still a trouble for athletes
Research is now underway on the pressures of the bubble life, and mental health professionals have been pressed into service to ensure that athletes remain in top condition.
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A long read: Shane Warne and India were a match made in heaven
Warne's IPL years simply confirmed the strong India connection that the magician had with the country, right from his Test debut in January 1992.
