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Goosepimples at the end of a fine event

September 24, 2007

I had no idea of what I was setting myself up for when I accepted an offer from yahoo! and its associates to travel to South Africa for the inaugural ICC World Twenty20. A votary of the conventional cricket, there was some skepticism at the back of my mind and I allowed myself to be talked into the assignment.

A journalist friend of mine from Bangladesh, asked me what I would do at T20. It is for P3 reporters, he taunted. But I had made my commitment to watch the cricket for whatever it was worth and enjoy the opportunity of watching the game. Perhaps, pegging expectations low helped and I have a feast that I am unlikely to forget in a hurry. Read more »

My tweets

  • On the way back. Overwhelmed by the reception to my suggestion that we must look within to help eradicate doping menace. Have more ppl play.: 1 day ago
  • At an anti doping seminar in lucknow. Good initiative by Uttar Pradesh Athletics Association. Educative and informational.: 1 day ago
  • What a day it has been!: 2 days ago
  • I don't understand looking for restoration of pride by winning limited-over games. Test cricket IS Test cricket and the hurt will stay: 5 days ago
  • Liked Gaurav Kalra's blog there being no link between the Indian cricket's recent Test showing and IPL cricket.. http://t.co/dS8pDXHt: 6 days ago

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