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Jacques Kallis will retire from tests after the Kingsmead Test. The timing of the announcement came as a bit of a shock this Christmas day. The snowflakes (it is a white Christmas in my part of the world) brought back memories of watching him bat in the winter Tests in SA over the years, notably…
In the 1990s, the phrase “final frontier” became immensely popular in cricket circles as the Australian team led by Steve Waugh continued their relentless domination across the world. They ended up winning everywhere else other than India. The Australian attempt to conquer their final frontier became the stuff of legend, culminating in an epic…
In this two part satirical series on the legends of Indian Cricket, Rajkamal Vasu takes a light hearted look at their careers, playing style and everything and anything that makes them unique and has caused laughter by the tonnes to Cricket fans all over the world. Please do read the article with a pinch of…
It is all too common to hear any sportsman being called “great” nowadays. But, by definition, “Great” is a word that should be rationed, because otherwise it loses all meaning. It is like saying that everyone in a group is better than everyone else in the group, a clear logical impossibility. Perhaps sports journalists need…
Sportz Cosmos’ Tribute to The Great One: Our Sports Writer Rajkamal Vasu pays tribute to the Mumbai Maestro. One of my earliest memories of reading about sports is an article I read around 15 years ago. The year was 1998. I was back home during the summer vacations, enjoying a well-deserved break from what was…
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