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Karlsson and Stenson star in World Cup golf
Monday, December 01, 2008 www.mid-day.com
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SHENZHEN:
Heavy work: Sweden's Robert Karlsson and Henrik Stenson hold the World Cup aloft after their victory in Shenzhen in China yesterday. PIC/AP
Robert Karlsson and Henrik Stenson delighted to join golf greats after a come-from-behind win in the World Cup
Robert Karlsson was delighted to join the host of golfing greats who have won the coveted World Cup trophy after combining with
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No more holy cows
Friday, September 26, 2008 cricket.ndtv.com
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Every once in a while, cricket writers rave about a new era in Indian cricket. We did it in 1983 and 1985, when we won the World Cup and the World Championship of Cricket down in Australia. We did it when Sourav Ganguly and John Wright began leading a team with a combination of passion and planning. We did it, to a lesser extent, when we won the Twenty20 World Cup last year. In most of them, the n
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Getting high on Bacchus
Wednesday, September 24, 2008 www.hindustantimes.com
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I had toured England a couple of times before the 1983 World Cup and that had given me an insight into the conditions. I did not make any special preparations before the tournament, except for working on getting up as late as possible.
Once the ball pitches, the wicketkeeper gets an idea on how the ball will behave. But in England, it is difficult to judge how much the ball will swing after pitch
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WC win changed my life: Shastri
Tuesday, June 24, 2008 www.dnaindia.com
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NEW DELHI Ravi Shastri played five matches at the 1983 World Cup and missed out on the semifinals and the finals. His career was still in its nascent stage.
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How Gabbar inspired Amarnath to excel in 83 World Cup final
Tuesday, June 17, 2008 www.dnaindia.com
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Hero of India's historic World Cup triumph in 1983, Mohinder Amarnath says he drew inspiration from a dialogue of Bollywood blockbuster 'Sholay' to get over the jitters of playing against two-time champions West Indies in the finals.
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Felicitation ceremony of ’83 World Cup heroes
Wednesday, June 04, 2008 www.mid-day.com
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A glitzy evening to commemorate India’s World Cup victory of 1983 ended in embarrassment for BCCI secretary Niranjan Shah, who sneaked away to avoid facing journalists
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ICC approves shorter World Cup in 2011
Wednesday, March 19, 2008 www.hindustantimes.com
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The International Cricket Council (ICC) cleared the way on Tuesday for a shorter 2011 World Cup.
The ICC board decided on a 14-team format, reduced from 16 after the 2007 edition in West Indies was heavily criticised for being too long and unwieldy.
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India go down to Lebanon
Tuesday, October 09, 2007 www.rediff.com
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India went comprehensively beaten by Lebanon in the first round of Asia's 2010 World Cup qualifying tournament in Beirut. After taking a lead in the 30th minute, the Lebanon team fought back to beat their opponents 4-1, thanks to a brace by Mohamad Ghaddar.
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Ponting, Gilchrist praise Dhoni's captaincy
Thursday, September 27, 2007 www.expressindia.com
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The Indian skipper earned praises for his leadership skills at the recently concluded Twenty20 World Cup from none other than the Australian skipper Ricky Ponting and Adam Gilchrist. The Aussies said that it was a great achievement for Dhoni to have won the tournament in such a short span of time as captain.
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Bounty for Indian players
Wednesday, September 26, 2007 justsamachar.com
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The state governments are tripping over each other to reward their players who were part of the victorious World Cup squad. The Maharashtra CM Vilasrao Deshmukh announced Rs 10 lakh each to Mumbai boys Rohit Sharma and Ajit Agarkar. While the Karnataka CM announced Rs 5 lakh to Robin Uthappa, the Kerala government announced a cash award of Rs 5 lakh for local boy Shantakumaran Sreesanth.
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