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Miscellaneous

RUNNING OUT THE CLOCK: TEAM OF THE SEASON OF PLAYERS 35 AND OVER

Date: April 19, 2008.  Time: Around 8.30 pm. Occasion: Rajastan Royals vs Delhi Daredevils, the Royals’ first match of their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2008 campaign. At the dressing room marked ‘Away’ at the Feroz Shah Kotla stadium (before it was renamed after Arun Jaitley) in Delhi, Ravindra Jadeja looked around him trying to take in […]

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Serie A

A MIRACLE IN REGGIO EMILIA

The last miracle in Italian football occurred on a Sunday in May 1991, when U.C. Sampdoria won their first – and so far only – Serie A title, pipping defending champions AC Milan to the Scudetto. Thirty-one years later, Milan conjured a miracle of their own on a Sunday evening in May in the northern […]