------------------------------------------------- The Indian Premier League (IPL) is a professional league for Twenty20 cricket championship in India. It was initiated by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)‚ headquartered in Mumbai‚Maharashtra[3][4] and is supervised by BCCI Vice President Rajeev Shukla‚[5] who serves as the league’s Chairman and Commissioner. It is currently contested by nine teams‚ consisting of players from around the cricketing world. -------------------------------------------------
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Increasing use of computers is de-humanizing society. II. SPORTS 1. Is cricket hampering the growth of other sports in India? 2. What is wrong with Indian sports? 3. One billon people and only one Olympic medal! 4. How can we make India a sporting super power? 5. Sania Mirza - the Indian Kournikova 6. Are Indian cricketers over-rated? 7. Should the Indian cricket team have a foreign coach? 8. Cricket telecast is a waste of time. III. SOCIAL 1. Should euthanasia be legalized
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India as a nation of vast human resources is yet to fulfill its potential in the world of sports. The resurgence in the sports arena as manifested in the past couple of decades is still far short of international standards. The country’s objective in the long-term must be to forge ahead with planned progress to attain eminence in world sports. India had a rich tradition of supremacy in sports and games down the ages. The epics and history recount the heroic deeds in archery‚ wrestling‚ sword-fighting
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Tendulkar was born April 24‚ 1973 in Bombay‚ India. Given his first cricket bat at the age 11‚ Tendulkar was just 16 when he became India’s youngest Test cricketer. In 2005 he became the first cricketer to score 35 centuries (100 runs in a single inning) in Test play. In 2007 Tendulkar reached another major milestone‚ becoming the first player to record 15‚000 runs in one-day international play. Early Years Professional cricket player. Largely considered cricket’s greatest batsman‚ Sachin Tendulkar
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Vodafone gets World Cup co-sponsorship Mumbai: Telecom services provider Vodafone Essar Ltd has bought the co-sponsorship rights for the upcoming ICC Cricket World Cup for nearly Rs45 crore‚ two media buyers said. The deal makes Vodafone‚ which also sponsors the annual Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket tournament‚ one of the biggest sponsors of India’s most popular sport this season—even as rival brands face a cap on the air time they can buy. “That would make Vodafone the single largest
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believe that cricket had a relationship with politics in South Asia from 1880 to 2005. Their is many relationships with cricket and politics one of them is the way political leaders would be involved in the game of cricket because of the players being treated bad‚ also many petitions made towards them to help them out. Another relationship was the kind of people that were around the game of cricket that have a political title. Another great factor in the relationship between cricket and politics
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bat weighs 1100 gm. However‚ Tendulkar could not locate Bhandari to have his bat’s length adjusted. "He turned to an employee of the Karnataka State Cricket Association and he cut the toe as per instructions from the maestro. The bat was just about half-an-inch longer [than the length specified by the Marylebone Cricket Club‚ the guardian of cricket rules]‚” a source told Mail Today. MCC rules state that "the length of the bat‚ when the lower portion of the handle is
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A CASE STUDY BASED ON LEADERSHIP THEORIES SUBMITTED BY S.V.R KIRITI B12115 ABSTRACT: We are a cricket crazy nation. We live cricket. We experience happiness by it‚ sometimes we are devasted by it. One thing is certain though we are greatly influenced by it. Hence this term paper focuses on one of the most high pressure jobs in the world- “The captain of Indian cricket team- MS Dhoni”. INTRODUCTION: Mahendra Singh Dhoni is an Indian cricketer and captain of Indian ODI and T20
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greatest batsmen in cricket.[2] In 2002‚ Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack ranked him the second greatest Test batsman of all time‚ behind Don Bradman‚ and the second greatest one-day-international (ODI) batsman of all time‚ behind Viv Richards.[3] Tendulkar was a part of the 2011 Cricket World Cup winning Indian team in the later part of his career‚ his first such win in six World Cup appearances for India.[4] He was also the recipient of "Player of the Tournament" award of the 2003 Cricket World Cup held
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Dravid is regarded as one of the best batsmen to have played Test cricket‚ having scored 13288 runs in 164 Tests‚ at an average of 52.31‚ including 36 centuries. The veteran batsman pointed out that his 16-year cricketing career was not only about scoring runs or taking catches‚ but also about visiting new places‚ playing in different countries and against the top players from around the world. "I have had a chance over the last three weeks to try and think about what playing for India meant to
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