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VOICE YOUR VIEWS: SHOULD SENIORS BE RESTED?
Merit and talent
As each of the three versions of the game differs in the way in which it is played, so also the yardstick for picking up a well balanced team varies accordingly though the ideal composition of the team would be a mix of both experience and youth ...


Obsessions with players

They have to look to the future and plan for it. This means that they have to seed and nurture talent.

They cannot do this unless older players make way for younger ones. This is not to discount experience altogether.

But there ...


Graceful seniors
Cricket is considered as a gentleman’s game . But with the introduction of one day matches and recent Twenty20 series the game has assumed the status of ‘Gilli Dhanda’ where sheer power will rule. Hence the seniors who are for ...
Seniors as coaches
There is no dearth of cricketing talent in India, which is evident from the team spirit and youthful exuberance that went into defeating the Australians and other teams in the T20 World Cup.

In Australia, like Shane Warne and Mcgrath took ...


Technique and thinking
My personal opinion would be no because, it is evident from the cricket history that no young team has performed really well consistently. If one observes carefully all the teams that have done well in the past or doing well now, they have a ...
It’s a different one
All seniors of Indian cricket team should not be rested because they are the players who gave lot of wins for Indian cricket in the past and moreover they are fit now. The trio - Sachin, Sourav and Rahul are the best players of Indian cricket. ...
No problem!
I don’t think seniors are problem to any team in the world! So, I don’t see any point in resting all the seniors. Instead, fitness and present form should be made criteria for the selection. Also, it shouldn’t be made any ...
It’s time
It’s high time that the seniors retire from one day games at least, if not from international cricket. Resting them doesn’t seem a viable option.

However, with most of them around 35, it is highly improbable that they are going ...


Off the field
Yes, all seniors should be rested because a mixed team of seniors and juniors will result in a change of the game plan. A young team will produce better results.

The seniors can play off the field by observing the stronger points in each ...
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Uday makes his moves, with caution
Uday Kiran is back and wants to make a lasting impression in his second innings
Food

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Here are a few recipes you can try out this Deepavali


Cook it right
Pressure cooking saves fuel, retains nutrients and requires less salt
Recipe contest

Do you have a recipe that is original and innovative? Mail it to us and Chef Pradeep Khosla, Executive Chef, Taj Krishna, will pick the best. The winner will walk away with a gift from 24 Letter Mantra, the organic shop. on or before November ...
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Two in one
Hong Kong combines a bustling city and a picturesque, verdant outback
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If joy could talk
City-dwellers are gearing up to ward off gloom and usher in brightness


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