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Jeepers! Creepers tops US box office!

The four-day weekend notched big numbers as several old hits shot up on the box-office charts in America. Newcomer Jeepers Creepers 2 thumbed its nose atcritics who called it a witless horror film......

Guns and gore top USBO

Craving more violence and high-tech thrills, overfive million people enthusiastically embraced the gangster movie S.W.A.T. which raced to the top of US box office charts with $37 million in three......

Samuel L Jackson, Colin Farrell can't save SWAT

Had S.W.A.T arrived much before the likes of T3 and Bad Boys II saturated the market this summer with violent and glitzy fare, some of us would have found it entertaining and exciting. Right now,......

ICC Greatest Test Team is a joke: Stewart

Former England captain Alec Stewart has ridiculed the ICC's 'Greatest Test team of all time' -- chosen through online polling -- as a "joke" for leaving out greats such as Gary Sobers and Malcolm......

IPL auction: The players, their price

As many as 350 leading cricketers from India and abroad will go under the auctioneer's hammer in Bangalore on January 8 and 9 when Indian Premier League franchises bidding for their services in the......

Gavaskar is the greatest batsman, declares Sobers

While theworld isshoutingthatSachin Tendulkar isthe best batsman in the history of the game, there are some whofeelthe tag should go to Sunil Gavaskar.And among them isnone otherthan the legendary......

Watson, Katich give Aussies strong start

-Scorecard: Australia vs West Indies, 2nd TestOpeners Shane Watson and Simon Katich gave Australia a bright start to their first innings in the second Test against the West Indies at the Adelaide......

Cricket isn't a gentleman's game: Richards

West Indian legend Sir Vivian Richards, who refused to wear a helmet in his playing days, has asked the modern day batsmen to throw away their "suits of armour" and face the full hostility of......

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Q. Legendary Sir Garfield Sobers rates Sunil Gavaskar as the best batsman he is seen play the game because most of runs he scored were away from India and against deadly pace attacks such as Roberts, Holding. Garner, Croft, Marshall etc. Can we ignore his views? What do you think?
: A. Gavaskar faced the fiery pace without so many protective gears as worn my Sachin Tendulakar agisnt softer pace compared to Roberts, Holding, Lillee...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/legendary-sir-garfield-sobers-rates-sunil-gavaskar-as-the-be//answers/16670278

Q. Name the cricketer who started his career as a wicket keeper but later became a great fast bowler? (Hint: He was a West Indian)
Good Citizen: A. Colin Croft more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/name-the-cricketer-who-started-his-career-as-a-wicket-keeper/16670206/answers/15733266

Q. A cricketer started his career as a wicket keeper. Later he switched over to bowling and became a famous fast bowler .Who is he? (Hint: He is a West Indian and his name starts with C)
Good Citizen: A. Colin Croft ------a member of the famous West Indian fast bowling quartet in 1970s Andy Roberts, Michael Holding, Joel Garner and Colin Croft that...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/a-cricketer-started-his-career-as-a-wicket-keeper.-later-he-/15733190/answers/13907152

Q. West Indiaes had good fast bowlers during the period of Clive Lyod. What was their name and nick name?
Good Citizen: A. Joel Garner (Big Bird) ..............Colin Croft (Crofty) ..................Michael Holding (Whispering Death)...............Andy Roberts...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/west-indiaes-had-good-fast-bowlers-during-the-period-of-cliv/13905533/answers/12044078

Q. which west indies cricketer was know as big bird
Shanthi Sunil Shenoy: A. Joel Garner was the player of West Indies Cricket team. He was known by several names, such as 'Big Joel' or 'Big Bird'. This 6 ft 8 inches tall...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-west-indies-cricketer-was-know-as-big-bird/12042355/answers/7013291

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The Predator

Malcolm Marshall - The greatest ever? [ Agencies] Malcolm Marshall - The greatest ever?[ Agencies] Beginning in the seventies and continuing... ...

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Some former cricketers call Dickie Bird "biased" and "ill-balanced"

Sports News: NEW DELHI: With some former cricketers calling his composition as "biased" and "ill-balanced", the cricket fraternity in India on... ...

http://www.keralanext.com/news/2013/04/19/article215.asp

'Dickie' Bird omits top-10 run makers in Tests from his all time World XI

Sports News: BANGALORE: Picking the side for a British daily ahead of his 80th birthday on Friday, Bird suggested he has no issues leaving out... ...

http://www.keralanext.com/news/2013/04/19/article217.asp

It's 2013, but has IPL learnt its lessons?

This January, I had the good opportunity of interviewing one of the country's finest cricket writers ? Suresh Menon ? when he came down to Kolkata... ...

http://www.firstpost.com/blogs/its-2013-but-has-ipl-learnt-its-lessons-702486.html

The Most Hostile Fast Bowler In History

Unfortunately for Clarke, his career coincided with a period of plenty in the Caribbean. [ Agencies] Unfortunately for Clarke, his career coincided... ...

http://www.cricbuzz.com/cricket-news/55003/sylvester-clarke-the-most-hostile-fast-bowler-in-history

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Jeepers! Creepers tops US box office!

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Samuel L Jackson, Colin Farrell can't save SWAT

ICC Greatest Test Team is a joke: Stewart

IPL auction: The players, their price

Gavaskar is the greatest batsman, declares Sobers

Watson, Katich give Aussies strong start

Cricket isn't a gentleman's game: Richards

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