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I don't want to live with the 'next Lara' label

Though uncertain for the fourth ODI on Thursday, Bravo, in an interview to HT, spoke on his coming of age and, of course, carrying the tag of being the next Brian Lara.

I should have been informed about exclusion in advance

Even as the young opening pair of Kaustubh Pawar and Akhil Herwadkar started Mumbai's march on the outskirts of Cuttack, senior pro Ajit Agarkar packed his bags to leave for the Bhubaneswar airport. Ajit Agarkar in an interview with Amol Karhadkar.

Lara is definitely my role model

In an interview with Sai Prasad Mohapatra, the left-hander speaks about his game and Lara's influence.

This ODI series doesn't matter much: David Gower

Former England captain, David Gower, who was in the city spoke to HT exclusively on the current one-day series, India's tour of England, Dhoni's captaincy and more.

Five Tests a year will get Bangladesh nowhere

Shakib Al Hasan is the lone Bangladesh representative in the Champions League T20. And possibly, he earns more more money and exposure from the two months of IPL with Kolkata Knight Riders and the CLT20 than a year of playing for the national team. But the all-rounder is not perturbed and is ready to give up playing IPL if ever it gets in the way of national duty, as he tells HT.

The lone ranger

Amidst the ruins of the England tour, Rahul Dravid stood tall to give India something to cheer about. Sanjjeev Karan Samyal gets close and personal with the man. Man of the hour in England | Man for all spots | Defining one-day knocks

'BCCI should take a lead in making itself accountable'

Even though the Cabinet asked him on Tuesday to rework the draft law in the wake of objections from ministers associated with cricket bodies, sports minister Ajay Maken is optimistic that transparency and accountability will remain the hallmark of the proposed law. Chetan Chauhan reports.

“Ankle surgery only after Oz tour”

With his England tour cut short due to injury, paceman Ishant Sharma is back for treatment. He will be heading straight to the National Cricket Academy in Bangalore.

If you are good enough, nobody can keep you out

Indian cricket isn’t known for many famous comebacks on the international stage, especially by those who have turned 30. But S Badrinath is set to buck the trend.  Amol Karhadkar reports.

'One physio enough on tour'

The former Indian team physio is credited with making a big attempt at introducing a refreshing fitness culture among the players until he stepped down in 2005. Here's what Andrew Leipus has to say now.

Simons ducks bouncers on poor bowling

Under fire for the stunning debacle, bowling coach Eric Simons struggled for answers about the ineffectiveness of his bowlers despite seaming conditions at the Oval. Sanjjeev Karan Samyal reports. Will India save this?

Under siege

With an ageing side & weak bowling, Dhoni's real challenge begins now. Can he rebuild the team? Mike Brearly tells Sanjjeev Karan Samyal. Who is Mike Brearly | 'India can come back'

'I don't buy Dhoni's excuse that players are tired'

A distraught onlooker Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, son of Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi, after whom the trophy is named, spoke to HT on India's expected slide from the summit. Firoz Mirza reports. Pataudi says

'Can't blame spinner if the batsmen don't score'

Former Pakistan spinner Saqlain Mushtaq has defended Indian spinners, saying their criticism is harsh when the conditions are against them. Excerpts from an interview...

'We also have two eyes, two hands and a stomach'

Sunil Gavaskar tells Outlook that he should be judged on the basis of the work he does, rather than whether there’s any conflict of interest in his contract with the BCCI.
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