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The Franchise Mentality of CSK

The Chennai Super Kings is India’s biggest sports franchise and it boasts one of the strongest fan bases in the world. There are many reasons that CSK is as famous…

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Why Virat Kohli is India’s Greatest Test Captain

I believe that greatness is achieved when an individual does unbelievable things so often, that we begin to expect unbelievable things from them every time they perform. Using this given…

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Naomi Osaka’s mental health red-flag trains spotlight on tenuous athlete-media relationship

These are strained relationships and cannot be totally snapped. Naomi Osaka’s withdrawal from the French Open, ostensibly to let the focus be back on the tennis in Paris, after a…

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1983 title was only a first step of a beautiful story: Kapil Dev

KAPIL DEV, captain of the Indian team that won the ICC World Cup in 1983, said the landmark achievement was only the first step in cricket’s journey into hearts of…

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There’s always something about Yuvraj Singh, powerful & vulnerable

There was something about watching Yuvraj Singh that was mostly powerful and joyous, confident and compelling, passionate and proud. And, paradoxically, at times, fragile and riddled with doubt. Yes, there…

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