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American media pays tribute to Tendulkar
New York:  Cricket may not be too big a sport in this part of the world but leading US publications have nonetheless paid tribute to retiring Indian superstar Sachin Tendulkar, applauding the veteran batsman for his "supreme" talent and a career lived with soft-spoken integrity and humility.  "This week, for more than a billion people, the world as they know it effectively comes to an end. The second Test match between In

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Emotional farewell awaits Sachin as India take on West Indies today
Mumbai: Without doubt the most enduring phenomenon in modern cricket and India's biggest sporting icon, Sachin Tendulkar is all set for an epic curtain call starting on Thursday when he steps on the field against the West Indies for his 200th and fin

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Tendulkar's technique is the best in the world: Lara
Mumbai: Terming retiring Sachin Tendulkar's batting technique as the best in the world, legendary West Indian cricketer Brian Lara on Tuesday said if he had a son he would have asked him to learn from the videos of the Indian great to excel in the sp

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Ishant, Vinay dropped from Indian ODI squad for Windies series
Mumbai: Out-of-form pacers Ishant Sharma and R Vinay Kumar were on Tuesday dropped from India's 15-member squad for the three-match ODI series against the West Indies, starting at Kochi on November 21.  Under-fire Ishant and Vinay Kumar have bee

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Tendulkar is a master: Prince Charles
Pune: Describing Sachin Tendulkar as a "master", Britain's Prince Charles on Sunday wished the cricket legend a happy retirement. "He is a master. I wish him a very happy retirement," Charles told reporters on the sideline of a fu

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Tendulkar is the best batsman of my generation: Warne
London: Legendary Australian spinner Shane Warne has paid rich tribute to Sachin Tendulkar terming him the "best batsman" of his generation and said that there won't be another player like the retiring Indian great in years to come. "S

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There is only one Tendulkar, I don't see anyone surpassing his feats: Saqlain
Karachi:  Former Pakistan players Muhammad Yousuf and Saqlain Mushtaq paid tributes to Sachin Tendulkar on Saturday, saying that world cricket will be left with a big void after his retirement. "There is going to be a big void because I don

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'Shami, Shami' takes over from 'Sachin, Sachin' at Eden as Shami swings Test India's way
Kolkata: Debutant Mohammed Shami produced a devastating spell of reverse swing to return with a dream match haul of nine wickets as India spanked West Indies by an innings and 51 runs in the first Test and take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series on F

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Tendulkar disappoints; Rohit's debut century rescues India
Kolkata: Rohit Sharma stamped his class by hitting a sparkling century on debut as India recovered from a top-order collapse to take a firm grip of the first Test against the West Indies with a 120-run first-innings lead in Kolkata on Thursday. Sharm

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