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Shayan Acharya

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  • Lead, Cricket Reporting and Senior Assistant Editor, Sportstar
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Lead-Cricket Reporting & Senior Assistant Editor at @sportstarweb. Earlier with TOI, New Indian Express, ABP. Views personal.
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Sourav Ganguly set to be inducted in the ICC Hall of Fame

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By Shayan Acharya Verified
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Sourav Ganguly is set to become the 12th Indian and the 10th Indian men’s cricketer to be inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame, adding another milestone to a career that reshaped Indian cricket both as a player and as a captain. The formal announcement from the ICC will be made on July 11 after concluding its annual conference. The former India skipper will join an elite group of cricketers whose contributions have shaped the history of the game.
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Long hair, fierce stare and a gentle heart — remembering the Shapoor Zadran we knew

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By Shayan Acharya Verified
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Shapoor Zadran never quite looked like the gentle giant he actually was. To those standing at the other end of the pitch, he was Afghanistan’s intimidating left-arm quick — tall, broad-shouldered, with long flowing hair and a fierce stare. Naturally, his teammates loved teasing opposition batters. “Never make Shapoor angry,” they would joke. “He’ll make your life miserable.” That intimidating persona, however, rarely showed once the stumps were drawn.
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VVS Laxman to coach India on Zimbabwe, Asian Games assignments as BCCI splits coaching duties

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India’s packed international calendar will once again necessitate a split in coaching responsibilities, with Centre of Excellence (CoE) head VVS Laxman set to coach the team on the tours of Zimbabwe and the Asian Games. With the Asian Games overlapping with the opening leg of India’s home series against the West Indies, head coach Gautam Gambhir will remain with the senior side, while Laxman takes charge of the squads travelling to Zimbabwe and Japan.
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