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Worst of the Week – Beaten Black & Blue

The best from the world of sports exists as but a contrast to the numerous bummers we love to whine about. Here is the completely subjective bummer list for the week that was, brought to you by the crack team at The Big Show: &...
 
 
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Golden Run–Winning streaks in Open Era Tennis

Novak Djokovic unreal streak had us scurrying for the record books, to see how close he is to reach the all time record of staying unbeaten. Numbers reveal he is very close – he just has to conquer Roland Garros, and with tha...
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Spells of Doom – Worst bowling performances in the World Cup

With the warm-up matches in full swing, the World Cup is just around the corner. Warming up to the features that we plan to bring you, here is another one in the series. Today’s column lists the worst bowling performances by ...
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Past Imperfect – 10 things the World Cup can do without

Just a look at some things we would be lucky to avoid at the ICC Cricket World 2011. 1. A boring, dull, one-sided final: The last 3 World Cups were great affairs, but lacked the killer punch at the end. True, Australia were far...
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10 reasons why Federer will win the Australian Open

Our regular contributor Subhrodip tries to objectively break down the reasons behind why he thinks Roger Federer is the best bet to retain his Australian Open title 1. The serve: It is a part of his game always underrated, alw...
by subhroneo
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Dream Team – Best ODI players of the decade

There was this all-time ODI player list announced recently, based on online polls. We decided to make a team for the decade gone by, based on statistics and a bit of subjective judgement. This decade witnessed the start of T20 ...
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