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Aadya Sharma
3 years
Jimmy Neesham is still sitting there... #T20WorldCup
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Looks like Faf du Plessis' kids are just as good at chasing :) #IPL2023 #RCBvRR
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Sunil Gavaskar - the fan - running in to get MS Dhoni's autograph 😄 #IPL2023 #CSKvsKKR #MSDhoni
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2 years
Some things change, some don't. #Bumrah #Broad #Yuvraj #ENGvIND
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Jan 2000: Assam's Parag Das was stumped by first-class debutant MS Dhoni (18). Apr 2019: IPL debutant Riyan Parag (17), son of Parag Das, was caught behind by MS Dhoni (37). #IPL2019
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2 years
Possibly the biggest crowd cheer you'll hear anywhere in India after a Rohit Sharma dismissal. #INDvSL #ViratKohli #PinkBallTest
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Sound on 📣 You can't actually see them here, but Rahul Dravid and family pass through loud cheers of "Rahul! Rahul!" at the Ahmedabad airport. That'd surely have made the great man happy! #CWC2023 #INDvsAUS
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3 years
The last time R Ashwin took a T20I wicket, MS Dhoni was still India's T20I captain. #T20WorldCup #INDvsAFG
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Humble and grounded, @IrfanPathan is an idol both on and off the field. At the launch of the Cricket Academy of Pathans in Bengaluru.
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The game's done and dusted and everyone's off the park, but Virat Kohli's still there with Tilak Varma and Nehal Wadhera, passing on some advice. #ViratKohli #TilakVarma #NehalWadhera #RCBvMI
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4 years
Shikhar Dhawan turned 35 yesterday, RP Singh today. And yet, they basically played in two different eras. RP Singh made his Test debut in 2006 and played till 2011. Dhawan played his first Test in 2013.
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Love this frame: One second ago, he was all fired up, and then, the feeling of accomplishment and relief probably sank in. Once a champion... #INDvPAK #ViratKohli
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Big fan of Kent No.11 Arshdeep Singh's dead-bat, no backlift, left knee on the floor defence.
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3 years
Glorious. #RahulDravid
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2 years
Kohli's hit made me go back to this shot. Don't think it's appreciated enough.
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2 years
India men's captains in the 2000s: 6 India men's captains in the last 12 months: 7 (include Bumrah, and that's 8) #ENGvIND
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2 years
Prithvi Shaw lends a helping hand to groundsmen as rain intervenes. Gets a big cheer from the small group of spectators at the Chinnaswamy. #RanjiTrophy #MPvMUM
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1 year
Kohli, AB and Gayle: The RCB reunion is complete. #RCBUnbox #Gayle #Kohli #ABdeVilliers
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8 months
A rousing welcome for the Indian team as they enter the Wankhede. Virat Kohli, sitting where he always does, responds with a big smile. #INDvNZ #CWC2023
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3 years
West Indies' first wicket in the 2007 T20 WC: c Gayle b Rampaul. West Indies' first wicket in the 2021 T20 WC: c Gayle b Rampaul. #T20WorldCup
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3 years
Good way to end a long, fulfilling trip, standing next to the person I grew up listening to and admiring (like so many others). Plenty of memories to take back home, but nothing tops meeting great people. Makes you want to work extra hard. #T20WorldCup2021 | @bhogleharsha
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9 months
A word of praise for India's staff member Raghu, circling the boundary. He's basically been shadowing Bumrah in the baking sun, sprinting around to keep him hydrated. Man's got a crazy work ethic. Done it before, doing it again (and again). #INDvsAUS #CWC2023 #Chepauk
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2 years
The Suryakumar Yadav scoop - 2011 v 2022 ⭐ The evolution has been lovely to see. #T20WorldCup #INDvZIM
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1 year
The stadium PA has announced that a boy named Virat, wearing a yellow T-shirt, has gone missing. They've shared his picture on the big screen. #IPL2023 #CSKvsGT #IPLfinal
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3 years
KL Rahul didn't play a single Test from August 2019 to August 2021. Now, he's India's Test captain. Incredible five months for him. #SAvIND
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3 years
Always love a good headline.
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3 years
It's perhaps fitting that AB de Villiers has retired on the exact date – 19 November – he played his first game in Bangalore, an ODI against India back in 2005.
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9 months
Joe Root Virat Kohli Steve Smith The Ekana Stadium has seen some high-profile ducks in the last two weeks. #INDvENG #CWC23
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3 years
Been a week since the end of a memorable trip. #T20WorldCup21
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3 years
Jan 14, 2008: Virat Kohli appointed India U19 captain. Jan 15, 2022: Virat Kohli steps down as Test captain.
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Jan 15, '17: Virat Kohli plays his first match as full time captain of India in all 3 formats. Jan 15 '22: Virat Kohli resigns as Test captain. No longer captain in any of the three formats.
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Aadya Sharma
3 years
Got to say, it's weird to see Kohli in the huddle listening to the captain's address.
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1 year
It's Yash Dhull's turn today. Virat Kohli speaks. David Warner gives him company. #IPL2023 #RCBvDC
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7 months
Life update, 06.12.23: Two best friends decided to get married.
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2 years
122 v Mumbai (June) 176 v NZ A (Sept) 100* v NZ A (Sept) Rajat Patidar's love for the Chinnaswamy Stadium is quite real. #INDAvNZA
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1 year
For the first time in 180 Test innings, Virat Kohli is out stumped. #INDvAUS
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Shardul Thakur to Mid-Day in May 2020. He's really proving it. #ENGvIND
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1 year
Ecstasy and agony in the space of two hours. #IPL2023 #RCB #RCBvsGT
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3 years
Travelled back in time to trace the journey of @klrahul11 . Was wonderful chatting with two of his childhood coaches and learning more about the early days, the blip in the middle, and the path ahead. #SAvIND
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Aadya Sharma
1 year
First-class century No.60. for Cheteshwar Pujara. Solid, as ever. #DuleepTrophy
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9 months
Two greats, same stadium, ten Novembers apart. #CWC2023 #ViratKohli #INDvSL
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9 months
Fakhar Zaman after the game: "Thanks to Duckworth". Harsh on Tony Lewis and Steven Stern. #PAKvNZ #CWC2023
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Aadya Sharma
2 years
Two frames, three seconds apart. Dhoni was so quick to get into position. #IPL2022
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2 years
Realisation of the day: With Tahir and Gayle not there anymore, this is probably going to be the first IPL to not feature a player born in the 1970s. #IPL2022
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Aadya Sharma
2 years
That's Rajat Patidar, acknowledging fans after the Ranji final win in June. Chants of his name (and "RCB") were a regular feature throughout. 2022 has been one fine story for him: unsold in IPL auction, hero for RCB, hero for MP, now picked for ODIs. Things you love to see.
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Aadya Sharma
1 year
Shubmangals.
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Saurabh Somani
1 year
I hope the Shubman Gill fans have the foresight to call themselves Shubmaniacs. Too many fan groups in India just add "ians" to celebrity names. We need some creativity in fan group naming, and Shubmaniacs is it.
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Aadya Sharma
1 year
🙂
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Aadya Sharma
1 year
Straight from the heart. #RishabhPant
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Aadya Sharma
3 years
Covering an India-Pakistan game from the venue ✅ Unforgettable day. #T20WorldCup
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Aadya Sharma
8 months
Victoria were 9-6 when Glenn Maxwell walked out to bat in a Sheffield Shield game v NSW in 2014. He proceeded to smash an 88-ball century. They still lost by an innings. Nearly a decade on, he continues to star in lopsided scorecards. #AUSvsAFG #Maxwell #CWC2023
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2 years
"Knew it all along, Richard". #T20WorldCup #NZvPAK
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2 years
Start of tour vs End of tour. #SAvIND
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8 months
Outside the stadium, the night before the final. Can't even begin to imagine what it would look like if India make it 11/11 tomorrow. #CWC2023 #INDvAUS
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Aadya Sharma
1 year
Long night. Good night 💛 #IPL2023 #CSKvsGT #IPLfinal
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2 years
A little outside Bengaluru Airport - rivers have replaced roads. Expected to only get worse. #bengalururains #bengaluruweather
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Aadya Sharma
1 year
Royal Challengers Bangalore unveil their jersey for #IPL2023 #RCB #IPL
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1 year
Update 🌧️ #RCBvGT #IPL2023
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1 year
A couple of kilometres away from the Chinnaswamy Stadium: fairly cloudy and a tinge of grey. All good (for now), but there's forecast for rain around 4pm. #RCBvGT #IPL2023
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Aadya Sharma
1 year
So happy for Tilak :) Still remember him as the shy, 17-something at the 2020 U19 World Cup, the "focussed boy without a phone" who just did not leave the TT table in Potchefstroom. Just as focussed, now a batting star ✨ Long may this journey continue 👌 #WIvIND #TilakVarma
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Aadya Sharma
3 years
A very happy birthday to the great man from the least threatening bowler he'd have ever faced 😃 #HappyBirthdayKapilDev | @therealkapildev
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Aadya Sharma
2 years
“I’m sure it’s still hitting the seam, still moving, getting my beautiful outswingers". Spoke to @sreesanth36 ahead of his first-class comeback, a new chapter in what's been a roller-coaster story. He talks through all the ups and downs. #RanjiTrophy
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Aadya Sharma
3 years
Best bowling averages of fast bowlers with 100+ Test wickets away from home since 2000: Glenn McGrath - 19.06 Jasprit Bumrah - 21.99 Dale Steyn - 24.91 Shaun Pollock - 28.36 Morne Morkel - 29.15 #SAvIND
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Aadya Sharma
1 year
Bengaluru -> Chennai -> Ahmedabad Three cities, 14 matches - finally covered an IPL season from the ground. A good way to complete four years at @WisdenCricket / @WisdenIndia / @CricProperties 🙌 #IPL2023
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*⃣ Playing tape ball cricket *⃣ Bowling like Shane Bond *⃣ Babar's captaincy, bowling with Shaheen ...and more. Spoke to @iNaseemShah , Pakistan's superstar in the making, on a range of topics. Good chat, great lad.
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Aadya Sharma
9 months
Mohammed Shami's bowling average (6.71) is currently lower than Hardik Pandya's economy (6.84) at this World Cup. #CWC2023 #INDvSL
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2 years
It’s difficult to write anything new on him, really. But there’s still so much to appreciate. On Jasprit Bumrah, a bowler who continues to raise the ceiling of excellence. #ENGvWI | @Jaspritbumrah93 @WisdenCricket
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Aadya Sharma
2 years
@ovshake42 Looks like Dhenier's right index finger is missing. Keeping won't be fun.
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1 year
Tilak Varma started watching and playing cricket because of Suresh Raina. From there, to this. #IPL2023 #CSKvsMI @TilakV9
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Suresh Raina🇮🇳
1 year
Future super star in making @TilakV9 best wishes brother 💙🙌
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Have closely followed @ybj_19 's journey since before I covered the 2020 U19 WC. He's a batting prodigy, but he's also always been really passionate about his bowling. Here's the story of #YashasviJaiswal , the leg-spinner. #IPL2023 | @rajasthanroyals
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CBS Sports
3 years
What is the greatest "we're going to win moment" in sports history?
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The Sachin Tendulkar statue - unveiled at the Wankhede Stadium. #CWC2023 #Mumbai
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3 years
The adventure begins... #T20WorldCup
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Aadya Sharma
2 years
Enjoyed writing this on @RishabhPant17 , an extraordinary player whose life oscillates in extremes. Includes inputs from @pillaibhaskar , who coached him at Delhi, about Pant's red-ball mindset and the attributes that make him truly stand out. #SAvIND
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Aadya Sharma
3 years
Both were born on July 8 and scored the century in June 👀 #ENGvNZ
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Wisden India
3 years
Visiting batsmen with a century on Test debut in England since 1990. Sourav Ganguly (1996) Devon Conway (today) Both reached the milestone at Lord's. #ENGvNZ
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Aadya Sharma
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#OnThisDay in 2000, Rahul Dravid claimed his first first-class wicket. The batsman dismissed was England wicketkeeper Alec Stewart, while the catch was taken by future England 'keeper Paul Nixon. #ObscureFactOfTheDay
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Aadya Sharma
2 years
Lovely to see the ever-smiling #RaviBishnoi make his senior debut. Was wonderful to be around him in SA during the 2020 U19 WC, always so full of energy. Used to call him the U19 team's 'Yuzi' for his witty comments. His numbers might not say so (yet)... (1/2)
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3 years
Two years at @CricProperties . Some brilliant memories along the way :)
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😊
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Aadya Sharma
1 year
Looks like Faf du Plessis' kids are just as good at chasing :) #IPL2023 #RCBvRR
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Main covers are off, MI have started practice. #IPL2023 #GTvMI
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5 years
2019 for Shardul Thakur, the batsman.
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Aadya Sharma
9 months
Rohit Sharma in PC: Shubman Gill is "99%" available for tomorrow. #INDvPAK #CWC2023
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Aadya Sharma
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Afghanistan in men's ODI World Cups: 1 win in their first 17 matches 2 wins in their last 3 matches. #CWC2023 #AFGvPAK
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From last week: My account of the #IPL2023 final from Ahmedabad – on the experience of watching all the ups and downs of a dramatic finale from both inside and outside the press box. #CSKvsGT #IPLfinal #MSDhoni #CSK
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Aadya Sharma
2 years
For those accustomed to seeing it in night IPL games and under a cloudy sky: the M Chinnaswamy stadium with the winter sun out is a thing of beauty. #RanjiTrophy #IndiaCricket #Bengaluru
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Aadya Sharma
4 years
Not much has changed for @hardikpandya7
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1 year
Bucket list stuff. #IPL2023 #CSKvsMI
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Aadya Sharma
9 months
An 11-ball fifty in the SMAT. Yuvraj Singh's Indian T20 record has been broken. #SyedMushtaqTrophy
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BCCI Domestic
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WICKET! Over: 18.6 Ashutosh Sharma 53(12) ct Myendung Singpho b Niia, Railways 227/5 #ARPvRLW #SMAT
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Virat Kohli takes an ODI wicket after 3572 days! #INDvNED #CWC2023
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Aadya Sharma
9 months
Three hours still to go, but fans are in their starting positions, waiting to be let in. #INDvENG #CWC23
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Aadya Sharma
8 months
Dark clouds are suspended above the Chinnaswamy Stadium. Feels like it could rain any moment. Or it might not at all. You can never be sure with Bengaluru. #NZvSL #CWC2023 #BengaluruWeather
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Aadya Sharma
2 years
Chuffed to be part of the panel of journalists and broadcasters that selected Wisden Cricket Monthly's men's Test XI of 2021.
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@heraldsunsport
Herald Sun Sport
9 months
The ICC has reached out to popular cricket Youtuber Rob Moody, sparking hope his popular highlights channel could still be saved. @craddock_cmail has the latest:
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Aadya Sharma
3 years
Chants of 'Warner! Warner!' doing the rounds as Australia take a victory lap. A month and a half ago, he was sitting on the bench at the same venue, itching to get on the pitch. What a story. #T20WorldCup #AUSvNZ
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1 year
@Ben_Wisden Why not No.3?
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"‘Sir, maine apna pehla IPL barbaad kar diya. Kuch nahi kiya maine. (I have ruined my first IPL. I just couldn’t do anything).’" The story of how #YashasviJaiswal revamped himself after a forgettable 2020. #WIvIND
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Aadya Sharma
3 years
Wrote something on @JimmyNeesh (who else) last night. #T20WorldCup #NZvENG
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Aadya Sharma
4 years
Like many others, I grew up reading his articles. Was lucky enough to interview him once; a 30-min chat gave purpose to a newcomer, and taught me, above all, to be careful in criticism. Thank you for the guidance, @vijaylokapally sir. Congratulations on a truly inspiring career.
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