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The
inspiring story of the stars of the century
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| A
bowler to reckon with: Courtney Walsh |
Courtney
Walsh the man who took the West Indies bowling to a pinnacle
finally retired form Test Cricket on a good note. The
West Indies finally won the Jamaica Test by 130 runs and
the star of Test cricket with the record number of test
victims (519) bid his farewell to the game. more..... |
| Harbhajan:
the charmer of the ball |
All
of 20-years and his career profile looks like that of
a veteran bowler. It is no other than India's very own
offie Harbhajan Singh. Though he has been frequently shunted
in an out of the team but his dedication to the game is
still strong. It was this determination that made him
the first Indian bowler ever to take a hat trick in Test
match.more..... |
| Master
Blaster Sachin Tendulkar |
Sachin
Tendulkar, the only cricketer till date to appear on the
cover page of the famous Time Magazine. Undoubtedly the
most popular cricketer in the world today after Sir Don
Bradman, with whom he has been compared time and again.more..... |
| Cowdery
Profile |
Lord
Colin Cowdrey started his career with 1954/55 tour of
Australia in Brisbane and finished it there at Melbourne
20 years later. He scored 22 Test centuries. He also has
the record of being the fourth highest-scoring England
player in Test history, with 7,264 runs from his 114 Tests.more..... |
| Courtney
Walsh |
A
career spanning 15 years, Courtney Walsh has played over
100 Tests, collecting a startling number of wickets along
the way. He is one of the most successful bowlers to have
played the game the of cricket, a rare combination of
durability, longevity and class.more..... |
| Tiger
Woods: The ultimate golfing sensation |
Born
in 1976, Tiger woods started playing from the age of two.
He appeared on the "CBS News" and "Mike
Douglas Show" putting with Bob Hope. He shot 48 for
nine holes at the Navy Golf Club in Cypress, California
at the age of 3. A prodigy in his own right.more..... |
| Javagal
Srinath |
Javagal
Srinath know as the "Karnataka Express" for
his sheer pace, the man has been the spearhead of the
Indian bowling attack for at least a decade now.more..... |
| Arjun
Atwal
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Arjun
Atwal became the first Indian born golfer to play in the
US PGA Tour when he participated in the Buick Classic
event in 1995. Although it was not a successful Tour for
him however he was able to make his mark in the international
circuit.more..... |
| The
boxing legends |
Muhammad
Ali (1961-70, 1971-80) Undoubtedly the best boxer time
has produced till now. A legend of the boxing ring. Boxing
was a major sport during the ancient Olympics but was
later banned. more..... |
| Pete
Sampras
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Probably
the most well known player in the tennis circuit today.
He has been the world's No. 1 for six straight years (1993-1998).
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| Superstars
of Basketball
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Michael
Jordan is a well-known name in the field of basketball.
He is sometimes referred to as M.J, or Air Jordan.The
greatest player to put his hands on the ball, MJ has fans
all over the world. He is known not only for his action
on the court, but also for the things that he does off
the court.more..... |
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