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Harbhajan Race Row: A New Zealander’s View
If there’s one misguided, horrifying comment post about the Harbhajan Row, it’s this one (taken from press.co.nz) by Matt Rickens of the Walkato Times: http://www.stuff.co.nz/thepress/4350433a6429.html Let me quote the first paragraph for you, followed by the picture used: “Puffy bright … Continue reading
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Harbhajan race row: Could it split cricket apart?
The furore over India’s Harbhajan Singh supposedly calling Andrew Symonds a “monkey” during the second test in Sydney is escalating in confusion and intensity. On the one side is the ICC, the body that protects the wider game from its … Continue reading
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The buck now stops with Ponting and Bucknor
Being an England fan, I think it was difficult to at first acknowledge the role of Ricky Ponting in the Harbhajan affair. After all, England, in a time that seems so long ago, overcame sledging etc in the 2005 Ashes … Continue reading →
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