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Deba Prasad Dhar

Deba Prasad Dhar

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Had ICC legitimised beamers, Deba would have probably opened the bowling for India. Claims that unlike Sir Len Hutton, he has never got out Obstructing the Field. Fortunately for the game, there were no takers for his argument. Finally, he chose the pen to vent his spleen at the establishment, and till to date the BCCI continues to present him scores of opportunities. After spending the better part of his youth in a plastic company and plugging away mindlessly at the computer, he has found his true metier in sports writing.

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White Coat blues

Posted Saturday , October 06, 2007 19:56

To err is human but if you stumble time and again there has to be a marked deficiency in your judgment. The appalling standards of umpiring in India's domestic cricket got another coat of varnish in the one-day game between India A and South Africa A at Rajkot. India were 98/4 when Albie Morkel slipped in a short one to a fending Manoj Tiwary. The ball crashed his helmet and lobbed in the air before alighting on the keeper. The umpire, after conferencing with his partner at....

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