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Capturing Lara, batsman who launched a thousand strokes
The West Indies dominated world cricket for an era and Brian Lara was one of its greatest legends whose rise and brilliant career have been captured by Clifford Narinesingh in the book Lara: The Untamed Spirit.
In Pics: India's greatest spin bowlers
CricketNext looks back at some of India's great spinners over the years.
India's spin crisis waiting to explode?
Indian cricket bosses need to find ways of urgently unearthing spin bowling talent.
SCG may lose season's first ODI next
Historic SCG is facing serious threat of losing out on international cricket.
Lata's songs, Big B inspire Tendulkar
Tendulkar says he looks up to Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhonsle and Bachchan.
Cricket helps Afghans beat war miseries
Cricket could be part of the answer to win the war in Afghanistan.
Kepler and Corrie: just the men for SA crisis
Wessels maybe asked to take over the coaching role for South Africa soon.
Referral system looks certain to stay
The impetus for referrals come from technology available with TV commentators.
SRK 'not sorry' for backing Pak players in IPL 
The actor has been on the receiving end of severe criticism by the Shiv Sena.
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