Of White Hairs and Cricket Rohinton Mistry The subject of mortality and acceptance of the pure reality is explored in this passage through the innocence of the narrator and his growing acceptance. The story drops the reader into a scene where the boy is plucking his ageing father’s grey hairs. The tone in the first few paragraphs indicates the boy’s reluctance to do the task‚ which is antithetical to the end of the story where his enthusiasm sparks up due to his epiphany. The plucking of the
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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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The 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup is the tenth Cricket World Cup and is being played in Bangladesh‚ India‚ and Sri Lanka. It is Bangladesh’s first time co-hosting a World Cup. All matches in the World Cup will be accorded One Day International status‚ with all matches being played at 50 overs. Fourteen national cricket teams will compete in the tournament‚ including ten full members and four associate members.[1] The World Cup will take place between February and early April 2011‚ with the first match
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The Indian team’s bat handyman Ram Bhandari is the team’s go-to man for bat-related problems. By Qaiser Mohammad Ali | Mail Today – Sat 1 Sep‚ 2012 11:54 AM IST Two days before the India-New Zealand Test began here on Friday‚ Sachin Tendulkar‚ Gautam Gambhir‚ Suresh Raina‚ R Ashwin and a few others got their willows repaired by India’s most trusted one-man bat repair shop. While Tendulkar’s new bat turned out to be slightly longer than the permissible length‚ Gambhir had two of his bats repaired
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International Politics 7 October 2013 Should the United States Ratify the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty? Nuclear weapons are a touchy topic nowadays‚ especially with more and more countries around the world engaging in war or finding the means of developing such objects. Being one of few countries with this power has caused a riff in the general opinion of what to do when faced with Since the first nuclear tests in 1945 up until the last American ones in 1992 there has always been controversy on testing
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living batsman‚ and second only to Don Bradman in the all time greatest list in Test cricket.[3] In One Day Internationals (ODIs)‚ statistics confirm that Sachin is by far the most successful batsman. In 2002‚ The Wisden ranked him the second greatest Test batsman of all time‚ behind Bradman‚ and the second greatest one-day-international (ODI) batsman of all time‚ behind Viv Richards.[4] Tendulkar was a part of the 2011 Cricket World Cup winning Indian team in the later part of his career‚ his first such
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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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Indian Industry An assessment of one lakh students on various skills has found that only 34% were employable and women fared better than men in the tests. The students across 28 states and Union Territories are tested under their numerical and logical ability‚ communications and domain knowledge. The top states where most test takers scored well in English were Rajasthan‚ Andhra Pradesh‚ Haryana‚ Uttarakhand‚ Punjab‚ Kerala and Karnataka For logical and numeric ability‚ the states with
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has abandoned him and his mother runs a small business. He makes extra income by giving mathematics tuitions. Ishaan (Ish) He is a big cricket freak and also a patriot at heart. Ishaan has been the best cricketer in his locality and school. He suggests the name of their business as "Team India Cricket Shop". He helps Govind’s business by organising daily cricket coaching camps. Omi He is the son of the Hindu priest of the local temple. His family enjoys great respect among the people. Through
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