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I had better technique than Gavaskar: Boycott
Former England opener Geoffrey Boycott claims that his technique was better than Sunil Gavaskar. “While we were similar in many respects, in terms of technique, I consider myself superior to Sunil,” Boycott wrote in new book ‘Sunil Gavaskar: the Little Master Batter.’ “We have often been compared because we were similar in so many ways – [...]
Kolkata’s perfect 5 day weekend
As all of India looks forward to the long 3 day weekend, Kolkata has taken matters further and declared it a five day one. In addition to Republic Day (Monday the 26th), Kolkatans have already been celebrating Netaji’s Birthday (Friday the 23rd) and the SUCI Bandh (Thursday the 22nd). In all, this has been the [...]
Government announces 1000 Run bailout package for Dravid
The Congress government today announced a 1000 run package to bailout Rahul Dravid, the beleaguered batsman struggling to deliver to market expectation in the last two years. “This is in recognition of the huge impact Dravid’s performance has on the nation, with a number of auxiliary sectors on the line” said a party spokesperson. Rahul [...]