Gavaskar's sledgehammer to the Aussies

London: Sledging is ruining the good name of the game, legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has said while calling for protection to players against unchecked personal abuse.

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Bodyline revisited: Tendulkar is the target now

London: After Ashley Giles' much-criticised negative line, it is the intimidatiory tactics of England fast bowlers against Sachin Tendulkar in the just-concluded first Test that has set the tongues wagging among the purists of the game.

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Bodyline revisited: Tendulkar is the target now

London: After Ashley Giles' much-criticised negative line, it is the intimidatiory tactics of England fast bowlers against Sachin Tendulkar in the just-concluded first Test that has set the tongues wagging among the purists of the game.

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